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Tips For Developing a Disaster Preparedness Plan

Artifactual History Appraisal

If you have not micro-chipped your pet so you can be reunited if separated, please make sure your pet is wearing a harness with clear identification tags with your name and phone number. Would you need to have an appraisal report already on file, or could you obtain one after the fact?

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Decoding Jewelry Appraisals: A Comprehensive Guide

John Thomas Jewelers

Additionally, consider the appraiser’s experience, expertise, and reputation. Reliable appraisers provide you with a detailed and well-structured appraisal report that includes all relevant information about your jewelry and its estimated value. The report must be clear, detailed, and informative.

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

This means that when your insurance agent suggests that you have the $4,000 painting you have listed on your personal inland marine policy appraised, to see if the value has gone up, they have not done you a favor. That is, unless you happen to know that a similar work by that artist has just sold for $25,000 at auction.

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Donation as an option

Drishti LLC Appraisers

THE MURAL STORY A few years ago, clients I was working with had inherited, among other artworks, a mural by the artist Robert Russin. While working on their appraisal report, I contacted the Wyoming State Museum to see if they would be interested in having the mural in their collection.

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Choosing an Appraiser—Essential Questions to Ask: Part I

Art Advisor's Blog

A jewelry appraiser would normally handle all appraisals of items with precious metals and stones. This sort of appraiser would need certification from GIA or one of the other jewelry organizations to qualify since identification of various precious stones is a requirement. Not all signed works lead to a known artist.