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The Art of Appraisals: Understanding their Vital Role in Insurance

Art Appraisal Resources

In this post we explore art appraisals' critical role in the context of insurance. Understanding Art Appraisals An art appraisal is a professional evaluation of the monetary value, authenticity, and condition of an artwork. Hiring an accredited and knowledgeable appraiser is the most important step in any appraisal.

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A Consumer’s Guide to Insurance Appraisal Reports: Do You Need One and How to Get One?

Artifactual History Appraisal

Recently I wrote an article for Worthwhile Magazine™ titled “A Consumer’s Guide to Insurance Appraisal Reports: Do You Need One and How to Get One?” In my own appraisal firm, I answer many questions from potential clients who are unsure if they need an insurance appraisal report or what the process is to get one.

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The Importance of Contemporary Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

The appraisal often serves as an important document which details important aspects of the items condition, medium and provenance, as well as exhibition history if known. Insurance Coverage Artwork, especially valuable contemporary pieces, can be a significant asset that requires proper insurance coverage.

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9 Reasons Why Should You Hire an ISA Personal Property Appraiser

International Society of Appraisers

1/31/2024 12:00:00 AM Hiring an ISA personal property appraiser provides many benefits. There are numerous reasons to seek a professional appraisal, including planning insurance coverage, charitable donations, probate of an estate, or simply determining the value of your tangible assets.

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How to Appraise Your Jewelry: A Comprehensive Guide

La Jolla Gem Appraisal

Understanding Jewelry Appraisal Jewelry holds a special place in our hearts, often symbolizing cherished memories, milestones, and sentiments. Whether you're curious about the value of your collection, planning for insurance coverage, or considering selling pieces, understanding how to appraise jewelry is essential.

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Tips For Developing a Disaster Preparedness Plan

Artifactual History Appraisal

-For larger items in the home that are too big to take, now is a good time to review your insurance coverage and make sure you are comfortable with your current level of protection. If your house burns down/floods/is destroyed by a tornado, what financial compensation would you receive from your insurance company?

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Understanding the Different Levels of Value: It’s Worth What Where and When?

Artifactual History Appraisal

Without those other two data points of 1) market level and 2) point in time (which is commonly referred to as the “effective date,” meaning the date the appraised value is effective for), any number that is thrown around as a value is essentially meaningless. The next level down of value is Actual Cash Value.