Art Advisor's Blog

JANUARY 26, 2018

The vendor room was overflowing with auction houses, charities and service providers for estate planning attorneys. But there were also a few good information-packed lunch-and-learn sessions hosted by Chubb Insurance. Bank Trust Officers and Estate Attorneys are important clients for us.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The numbers don’t lie—we have close to 850 million entries in our Price Guide, 275,000 makers’ marks in a visual database, a dictionary feature that explains and defines thousands of collectible and antique items, and a library of reference guides and books. Our Price Guide is the largest online database of its kind.

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La Jolla Gem Appraisal

JUNE 24, 2023

Auction Houses Buying diamonds at auction houses can be an exciting way to acquire rare and unique pieces. Auction houses like Christie’s and Sotheby’s have a reputation for offering high-quality diamond pieces, but prices can be steep due to the exclusivity of the items being sold.

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ValuePros Appraisal Services

AUGUST 7, 2020

Some of these items are also found in many American homes, whether because they continue to fulfill a function or because they have become a part of the family history, some of them are historical objects acquired with antique dealers, auction houses and even galleries, and some of them are by living contemporary designers. Contact Us!

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Drishti LLC Appraisers

APRIL 16, 2021

Do you need to have a collection appraised for insurance? CURIOSITY If you are simply curious about the value of an artwork or collection, a restricted appraisal will help you. For example, a client cannot use a restricted appraisal as a basis for a sales price with an auction house or antique dealer.

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Drishti LLC Appraisers

DECEMBER 20, 2021

HOLISTIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT While most wealth managers can be proficient in helping clients invest in financial markets, it is recommended to work with a wealth advisor who includes real asset management, such as fine art or collectibles that appreciate in value over time.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The Influence of Auction Houses: Auction houses play a pivotal role in shaping art market trends. Sales records, bidding wars, and high-profile auctions often set benchmarks for valuation. A diversified collection also allows for a more resilient portfolio that stands the test of time.

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Art Peritus

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

When it comes to acquiring fine art, antiques and collectibles, understanding the nuances of quality, age, historical values, craftsmanship, and condition is vital. Allen, and the Ann and Gordon Getty Collection. To a lesser effect, this even holds true for a single owner collection that is sold via several sales.

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International Society of Appraisers

JULY 24, 2024

He typically works with fiduciaries, lawyers, museums and similar institutions with arms and armor collections, family offices, and owners of significant collections of weapons. After selling the companies, I got my start in my appraisal career working at auction houses writing catalogs and assisting in auctions.

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McAllister Fossum Appraisal Services

APRIL 28, 2014

billion in the next five years as it increasingly attracts younger and first-time buyers, British insurer Hiscox said on Monday. Online art sites do not threaten galleries and auction houses in the same way Internet availability has undermined the traditional movie, book and music businesses, Hiscox said. billion in 2013.

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Art Peritus

MAY 1, 2024

Private collectors, insurers, trust & estate attorneys, wealth managers and fellow art industry professionals have come to rely upon Art Peritus to deliver the knowledge and insight they require to make informed decisions. But it is not our services that define us. It’s our expertise.

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Art Peritus

APRIL 22, 2024

Private collectors, insurers, trust & estate attorneys, wealth managers and fellow art industry professionals have come to rely upon Art Peritus to deliver the knowledge and insight they require to make informed decisions. But it is not our services that define us. It’s our expertise.

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Old Crows Antiques

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

While your jewelry and cars are appraised for insurance (high) or estate (low) valuations, antiques are valued according to the dealer's business model—is it for wholesale, retail, or auction—making it difficult for the novice to determine value accurately. Don't take it personally; that's how they do business.

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Art Advisor's Blog

JULY 22, 2019

When the importance of the collection warrants, much is to be gained by hiring the best trained appraiser. Good appraisers are (or should be) independent business owners, not the employee of a gallery that sold you the art or an auction house that is culling for items to sell in the future. How do you charge for services?

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GIA 4Cs

JULY 21, 2022

Moval Collection by Rahaminov Diamonds. Courtesy: Sylvie Collection 5. GIA Diamond Grading Reports are also used by appraisers to determine a diamond’s value if you want to insure your diamond engagement ring. It was often used in engagement rings during the Retro era (1935 to the 1950s). Ring in 18K rose gold with a total of 5.31

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WorthPoint

JUNE 12, 2024

Following the discovery, the woman put the book up for auction, where it sold for nearly $40,000, according to the BBC. Initially, the auction house estimated the book would sell for around $10,000. This marked a record sale for first editions of The Hobbit that have been auctioned off to date. WorthPoint—Discover.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 28, 2025

Some are collectible because production was limited, or other factors make a model hard to find or wildly popular. To compare, Monterey Car W eek, a premiere collector car live auction event with dozens of automobile auction houses in attendance, had somewhat disappointing results, and this is the conundrum of online vintage car sales.

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WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The world’s great museums attract thousands of visitors every day who want to look at the classic pieces, but so many more great works are in private collections. That’s where an experienced art advisor is essential to curating a cohesive collection. That is a very individual exercise unique to each collection.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 17, 2025

This portrait is part of the Frick Collection, which is less than 200 miles away from where the sketch was found. The sketch was put up for auction. “This sketch by George Romney has had such a remarkable journey,” an auction house spokesperson said. This study of a man done by Romney sold for $161.50

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

As an appraiser, my role is to provide an unbiased, well-researched valuation tailored to your specific needs, whether for insurance, estate planning, donation, or sale. Many insurance companies require a professional valuation to determine an appropriate coverage amount.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 31, 2025

Alcorn brought the painting to a Cincinnati auction house, which accepted the piece and put it up for sale. “While it was listed in this auction people were pre-bidding on it so it started out at like $600 and on auction day it made its way up to $1,500,” Alcorn said. Patrick’s Church.

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WorthPoint

JANUARY 23, 2025

WorthPoint empowers users to buy and sell confidently by providing a comprehensive suite of tools that simplify the research, identification, and pricing of art, antiques, and collectibles. WorthPoints Auction Calendar and Live Lots connect buyers and sellersvaluable resources for Industry Partners and subscribers.

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