Art Appraisal Resources

AUGUST 3, 2023

An appraisal performed by a certified art appraiser helps the purchaser gauge the artwork's fair market value and authenticity before finalizing the acquisition. In legal disputes, such as art ownership conflicts or divorce settlements, an appraisal can provide an unbiased assessment of the artwork's value and authenticity.

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Fine Art Estates

JANUARY 7, 2022

Askart.com If you are researching a painting, drawing, or sculpture (they do not have fine prints) Askart is a good place to look. It takes between 3 – 6 hours per item, (start to finish – inspection, research, and report preparation), at an hourly fee to appraise an item. Do they have a past appraisal?

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Hallmarks and Documentation Jewelry with clear hallmarks and documented origins is typically easier to authenticate and appraise accurately, which thus positively influences its value. Authentication An appraisal authenticates and verifies the quality and characteristics of your jewelry.

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

JANUARY 22, 2024

These important documents will assure potential buyers of the authenticity of your items. Both choices required thorough research. Spend time researching their reputation and reading customer reviews for a fair and trustworthy deal. Prepare Paperwork Bring along certifications, appraisals, and gemstone certificates.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Authentication is an important first step, and it can be relatively simple with contemporary pieces when the artist is still alive to verify them. Serious art collectors are always concerned with authentication. Additionally, numerous websites help you research the value of American artwork and find reputable American art appraisers.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 12, 2024

Collectors, history buffs, and researchers looking for family connections seek out Ellis Island items and memorabilia like photos, tickets, and log books. While the database is handy for genealogy research, collectors mostly want actual paper records, postcards, photos, and other historical ephemera.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 5, 2024

Through careful research, Andy Babiuk, an author, musician, and Beatles expert, authenticated the instrument, and there was no question about its value as a piece of musical history and asset class collectible. Incredibly, the buyers of a countryside home in the United Kingdom found the guitar in an attic closet when they moved in.

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

It is best to research precious metals, gemstones, history, and any unique features associated with your jewelry. Gather Documentation Documents such as receipts, certificates of authenticity, gemstone certificates, or any relevant documentation can help establish the origin and value of your jewelry.

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The Mid-West Museum Association

JULY 21, 2024

With the museum’s professional leadership and exhibit design, consultant expertise, and use of trained volunteer research teams, this public history project offered a unique opportunity to conduct original research to establish previously undocumented local Black history and create a traveling exhibit to share the information with the public.

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Penrose Appraisals

MARCH 14, 2024

Rather, it is likely that an appraiser will have to conduct research in order to arrive at a determination of value. It may require research, as when faced with unknown maker's marks on the bottom of a piece of pottery. Market research. So, how do they do that? Identification. What is it made of?

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Grading your coins can increase their value and appeal, as it objectively measures their rarity and authenticity. You can find out the value of your coins by doing some research online or by consulting a coin price guide or a coin catalog.

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Artifactual History Appraisal

JANUARY 31, 2017

With a little research, one can find contemporary artists making works in a variety of styles encompassing the entire span of art history, as well as older antique works. One of the biggest headaches in my line of work is the issue of authenticity, or is the work what it says it is?

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Harrison Appraisals

MAY 24, 2019

Identifying authentic Mid-century Modern (MCM) design can be challenging, especially when it comes to modernist furniture. AXI’s product line, which consists primarily of tables and case furniture, are appointed with black metal and glass accents reminiscent of authentic MCM design.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

JUNE 7, 2024

Perhaps the most obvious quality that impacts an antique painting’s value is its authenticity. Feeling the surface of the painting for the right textures–versus the smooth textures found in prints and modern forgery paintings–can also help you determine a painting’s authenticity. Or is it a copy?

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WorthPoint

JUNE 24, 2024

In the mid-2000s, the company introduced miniature replicas of authentic Pfaltzgraff pieces for its 2011 Bicentennial Celebration. The Pennsylvania native has spent over twenty years researching all things Pfaltzgraff, including combing through the York Historical Society archives, where the firm’s historical business records are kept.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 14, 2024

We have iPads equipped with the WorthPoint app, and we train our workers to look up an item using the visual search within the WorthPoint app or sometimes a Google Lens search to identify items and then research the latest data on selling prices and demand. In particular, I remember a scoop that we found inside a vintage doctor’s bag.

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MIR Appraisal

JUNE 12, 2019

To counteract this, having a strong provenance is crucial and having work appraised and authenticated before attempting to sell is always beneficial to everyone involved. This initiative will assist museums with the research needed to host exhibitions about African American artists.

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WorthPoint

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The company usually didn’t mark its glass, so collectors rely on pattern identification and quality to authenticate pieces. Only two of these sets in aqua opal are known (the other set reportedly has some damage), and the last time this one sold was in 1983 at the estate sale of the late Marion Hartung , a renowned researcher and collector.

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

APRIL 5, 2024

When getting an appraisal, be sure to: Research reputable appraisers in your area. Protection of Investment Authentic jewelry is truly valuable. This is due to various reasons in the market, like trends, craftsmanship, and materials. Collect relevant documentation about your valuables. Organize your jewelry collection.

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Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Research professionals certified by organizations such as the Gemological Institute of America (GIA). Research is highly crucial to establish their trustworthiness. This documentation can be helpful if a dispute arises regarding the condition or authenticity of your jewelry. Make sure everything is in writing.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JULY 4, 2023

These artifacts’ scarcity, authenticity, and provenance all affect their historical and monetary value. A voyage of research and education goes into creating an antique collection and purchasing gorgeous objects. Research and verification: Do extensive research on any piece that interests you.

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The Mid-West Museum Association

AUGUST 22, 2024

In this article, I share the results of a research project wherein I interviewed museum professionals from across the country about the deeper values represented by different types of museum writing, even if their purposes seem varied, in order to support more effective writing fieldwide. Sometimes, this means doing a little research!

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

JULY 29, 2024

Sarasota antique buyers are typically well-educated, affluent individuals aged 50 and above, with a keen eye for quality and authenticity. Document and Authenticate: The Devil’s in the Details Sarasota antique buyers are a skeptical bunch, and rightly so. They’ve seen their fair share of fakes and reproductions.

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American Association for State and Local History

AUGUST 23, 2024

Youth250 resources range from a toolkit, to research, to a national youth advisory bureau. Trey: Being raised in the era of technology, young folks have a sixth sense when it comes to authenticity. Contrary to popular belief, we care deeply about authentic interactions online and in real life.

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Invaluable

JUNE 10, 2024

FAQ: Where Can I Find Authentic Wemyss Ware Pieces? Your first port of call for a traditional Wemyss Ware piece with guaranteed authenticity should be the official Griselda Hill pottery in Fife. How Can I Authenticate and Appraise Wemyss Ware Pieces? What Makes Wemyss Ware Pottery So Desirable Among Collectors?

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Invaluable

JUNE 24, 2024

Once you’ve identified the style of piece you’re most drawn to, focus on making sure it’s authentic. Look out for the Troika mark on the base of any piece, along with specific artist initials – researching previously sold pieces on online auction sites, like Invaluable , will help you get a feel for the features of an authentic piece.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Don’t be fooled— purported Taylor Swift Funko Pops are not authentic. Without these pieces, hobbyists must take a much different approach to building an authentic Taylor Swift collection, and this is where Taylor Swift has ultimately succeeded for her fans. Take, for example, the 1989 Crystal Skies Blue Edition.

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Invaluable

APRIL 3, 2024

The destruction of many historic artifacts in the 1960s and 1970s paired with the overall delicacy of the materials means that well-preserved, authentic Chinese antiques are increasingly difficult to find. Provenance research also adds value and credibility to artworks. If the research behind a work isn’t airtight, don’t buy it.

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Old Crows Antiques

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Antiquing is a popular hobby, but you have to do a lot of research to understand the true value of your items. For residents around Littleton, Colorado, you're in luck—the dealers at Old Crow Antiques are happy to help you research the value of your antique and vintage pieces, and some are even certified to appraise items.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The ability to add videos, photos, and scans of important paperwork—such as Certificates of Authenticity (COAs) and sales receipts—means that if the worst happens, homeowners can easily access documentation of their lost items for the insurance process. It’s a team that constantly reaches out to our users and brings them into the process.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Determine the Authenticity of Your Antique Jewelry A consultation with a reputable antique jewelry dealer can help you determine whether or not your pieces are genuine. This is something that often draws people into buying antique jewelry, so a dedicated and reputable dealer will likely make an effort to research your items.

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La Jolla Gem Appraisal

JUNE 24, 2023

It’s important to do your research and choose a store with a good reputation, as well as certifications and guarantees for their diamonds. Ask for certification: Request a diamond certification from a reputable gemological institute to ensure authenticity and quality.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 11, 2024

His Instagram page includes finds from sales and picking trips, footage of his authentic reactions on thrift crawls through markets and sales, and even a few videos on decorating a space with vintage finds. I’d sell something and set a flat rate for shipping without doing much research. I know I struggled with shipping.

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JSK Fine Art Appraisals

AUGUST 8, 2023

Gather Your Papers: – Receipts and Certificates: Dig out purchase receipts and certificates of authenticity. It’s always fascinating to learn more about the creators behind your pieces. – Check Market Trends: Research recent sales of similar works to see how the artist’s market is performing.

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WCG

MAY 21, 2024

Conducts historical research to support the mission of the Fort Monroe Authority. Assists with researching and documenting intellectual property rights and managing licensing requests. Facilitates access to, and promotes the use of, the collections, both archive and artifact, by scholars and researchers.

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Penrose Appraisals

JUNE 25, 2024

A skilled appraiser carefully studies the history, authenticity, and condition of each item to determine their worth. A professional appraiser is one who has received training and area certified in the accurate assessment of value, authenticity, condition, and other important aspects of antiques, fine art, and other personal property.

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WorthPoint

MAY 7, 2024

After authentication that involved analyzing the saltwater deposits on the instrument, the violin sold in 2013 for $1.45 In 1987 , a French research team expedition removed more than 1,800 items from the ship. Paul-Henri Nargeolet, who was director of underwater research for RMS Titanic , Inc., million (approximately £1.1

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