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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

In gathering information to write this post, I was shocked to discover that anyone can legally present themselves as a personal property appraiser. There is no governmental license, proof of knowledge, or certification required to appraise personal property.

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A Client's Guide For How to Take Photographs of Art and Antiques to Send to An Appraiser

Artifactual History Appraisal

A Note from the Co-Editor: As an appraiser, I frequently invite new clients to send me pictures of their items so I can review them in advance and better assist with designing an appraisal scope of work that is most appropriate to their needs. There are some objects that are not well-suited for evaluating through photographs.

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

Artifactual History Appraisal

My latest article for Worthwhile Magazine™ tackles a tricky area of appraising: understanding the different levels of value. This is one of the most confusing elements of appraising that I spend a lot of time discussing with clients, so I wanted to cover the subject in an article that could reach and help a much broader audience.

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Anubis Highlights

Anubis Appraisal and Estate Services

Before the pandemic appraising held many travels and adventures. January Tara Finley, ISA AM of Anubis Appraisal & Estate Services was proudly nominated to be on the 2019-2022 International Society of Appraisers (ISA) Board of Directors. Below are some highlights from more lighter times in 2019. 64 3/16” x W.

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Why Do You Need A Jewellery Appraisal?

Imperial Gem Lab

Imperial Gem Lab’s Harold speaks with Andrew Kwong from Christine Jewellers, on the importance of a Jewellery Appraisal. Andrew: “Hi this is andrew from christian jewellers right here with me is Harald Lindsay the master gemologist appraiser from Imperial Gem Lab.” So that’s one of my functions.

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Safety, Soundness, and Structural Integrity in Appraisals: Guide for Real Estate Professionals

Concept Appraisals

Real estate appraisals for lending purposes encompass more than just determining a property’s market value. This article explores these aspects, detailing the appraiser’s role in evaluating these factors and their importance in the lending process. They also involve assessing safety, soundness, and structural integrity.

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Boston’s Skinner Awarded American Impressionist Painting By The Appraisal Group

Appraisal Group USA

Of the many fine art and antique appraisals we do, most clients would like to realize a profit on their fine art and historic furniture. Although The Appraisal Group’s president David J. That’s a function of style and the times. Recently we were called in to appraise a painting by the granddaughter of prominent woman, Ms.