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The Importance of Contemporary Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

When Might You Need a Contemporary Art Appraisal? Art Acquisitions Art collectors, museums, galleries, and private individuals interested in purchasing contemporary Paintings, Sculpture, Photography, or Fine Art Prints might seek an appraisal to ensure they make an informed investment.

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Jewelry Appraisal Guide: Understand & Find Jewelry Appraisers

Invaluable

If you’re not a jewelry expert yourself, you need to get a professional appraisal to put a dollar figure on your most treasured pieces. A jewelry appraisal is a professional examination of one or more pieces of jewelry by an expert. Ideally, your appraisal will result in a reliable price estimate for insurance, tax or resale value.

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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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How To Sell Art At Auction

Art Appraisal Resources

Qualified appraisers and advisors can help determine if the auction market is the right choice to sell your fine art. Appraisers must use the most recent data, as the best indicator of the current market, when conducting appraisals. Subject/Genre - I have appraised many of Andy Warhol's original screenprints.

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The FAE Design Blog Table of Contents:

Fine Art Estates

The FAE Design Blog table of Contents has been divided into the following categories: Most Recent Post Safe Handling of Artwork Artwork Installation Framing Artwork Fine Prints How to get the most out of the FAE Website __ 1. Safe Handling of Artwork: Documenting Your Art Collection How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

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Jewelry Appraisals for Insurance: Everything You Need to Know

Imperial Gem Lab

Whether you’ve just gotten a beautiful new piece of fine jewelry or you are the caretaker of a family heirloom you hope to pass down to your descendants, jewelry insurance appraisal is part of giving yourself peace of mind. It Doesn’t Take Long Jewelry appraisal does not have to take days.

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Prints versus Paintings: 8 Top Ways to Tell the Difference

WorthWise

Posters, Paintings or Prints, Oh My! One of the hardest parts of my job in appraising fine art is letting clients know when their prized pieces of art are worth less than they expect. Far less in many cases.

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