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Office Hours Information from March 2025

International Society of Appraisers

high end, branded, celebrity provenance) is going to sell at a high-end international auction house like Christie’s. A collection of unbranded jewelry that has no celebrity provenance may sell at a local or regional auction house. For instance, Elizabeth Taylor’s jewelry (i.e., sold prices).

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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. On the other hand, Market Value takes into account the more specific circumstances of a sale, and is used for the intention of liquidation. Likewise, it cannot be used for insurance purposes.