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Fine Art Insurance 101

Fine Art Estates

Three Insurance Experts Explain the Intricacies of Insuring Your Art Collection I am often asked by clients if they should cover their art under their homeowner’s insurance (HO) or if they should investigate insuring their art with a separate fine art collectors’ policy.

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The Art of Appraisals: Understanding their Vital Role in Insurance

Art Appraisal Resources

Because in the subjective world of art, establishing value is essential, especially when it comes to protecting your investments. In this post we explore art appraisals' critical role in the context of insurance. This process starts by determining the artwork’s value.

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Insurance: Protecting Your Collection

Art Peritus

Desantis Should You Consider Insurance? Surprisingly, many collectors of “passion assets” don’t think to protect these valuables with insurance. Often the misconception is that only blue-chip collections worth millions of dollars require this kind of specialized protection. What happens when a piece is damaged while being moved?

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Evaluation to Valuation: Navigating Fine Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

You will be provided with a comprehensive report including a description of the work, the valuation method used and the final appraised value. Insurance, Damage and Loss Appraisals Insurance appraisals establish the value of artwork for insurance purposes. This value is used for tax deductions.

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The Role of Jewelry Appraisers in Insurance Valuation

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

So you’ve just inherited your grandmother’s vintage diamond ring, only to find out it’s not covered by your insurance policy because its value wasn’t properly appraised. In this guide, we’ll discuss what jewelry appraisers do, types of jewelry valuation clauses, and how jewelry appraisers help ensure you get fair insurance claims.

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Why Accurate Appraisals Matter in the New Year

Penrose Appraisals

An elderly man, after a lifetime of collecting, realizes it may be time to downsize a bit. He has more in his collection than he can possibly give to his children, so he has to think of other options. Part of the issue is that he isn't really clear about the value of what he has. But he isn't sure how to start.

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Insuring and Valuation Updates in more Dynamic Markets

ValuePros Appraisal Services

By Ray Nugent Fine Art Insurers require more frequent valuation updates for Fine Art items than other less dynamic markets. The term “dynamic” is used to indicate the frequency of market events that influence market values. With Fine Art the event is a secondary market auction hammer price.