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

Artifactual History Appraisal

Most people selling items on the secondary market who aren’t professional dealers or without access to the assistance of professional dealers will find it difficult to obtain retail prices in a sale, and can more realistically expect future sale prices to be closer to the Fair Market Value and Liquidation Value levels of the market.

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What Kind of Appraisal?

Drishti LLC Appraisers

For example, a client cannot use a restricted appraisal as a basis for a sales price with an auction house or antique dealer. FAIR MARKET VALUE VS. MARKET VALUE In the situation of an estate distribution, the appraisal report is written to determine Fair Market Value, which is slightly different from Market Value.

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How to Know When You Need an Appraisal

JSK Fine Art Appraisals

Selling or Consigning Artwork If you are considering selling artwork, an appraisal provides an accurate fair market value, helping you set a competitive asking price when working with auction houses, galleries, or private buyers. Provenance, artist attribution, and condition all play a role in determining value.