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Evaluation to Valuation: Navigating Fine Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

The appraiser will then research the artist, provenance, exhibition history and market trends related to the artwork and similar pieces. They determine the value of an art collection when an individual passes away. The appraiser will assess its condition, size, materials and overall condition.

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How to Collect Pfaltzgraff Pottery in an Uncertain Market

WorthPoint

By 1964, the newly renamed Pfaltzgraff Company dominated the dishware market with classic collections, including Country Casual and Heritage. The Pfaltzgraff America collection remains popular. As a result, out of the top fifteen casual dinnerware collections brides chose in 1989, six were Pfaltzgraff.

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How to Find the Market Value of an Antique

Old Crows Antiques

Many people enjoy searching thrift stores, flea markets, and trade shows for old items that may be valuable. Antiquing is a popular hobby, but you have to do a lot of research to understand the true value of your items. Indeed, you hope you got a great deal on your discovery, but how do you determine the market value of an item?

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11 Different Ways to Achieve 700 USPAP-Compliant Appraisal Hours

International Society of Appraisers

You can prepare an insurance appraisal for a client, friend, or neighbor (note: appraisals for family members or your own collection do not count). You can prepare a restricted-use appraisal report for a client, friend, or neighbor to provide current market values for their collection. Research time counts.

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Office Hours Information from March 2025

International Society of Appraisers

Q: In a damage claim, what's the most common marketplace for determining the fair market value of diamond jewelry? Is it the orderly liquidation market, retail market, retail replacement market? The process for determining fair market value for a damage claim would be the same for any other intended use.

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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. This process considers factors such as replacement cost, market value, and depreciation. This agreed-upon value serves to clarify compensation terms.

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How To Sell Art At Auction

Art Appraisal Resources

Auction houses are a viable option to sell your fine art collection if the conditions are right. Qualified appraisers and advisors can help determine if the auction market is the right choice to sell your fine art. Often, what was collectible 20 years ago differs from what is collectible or high-value today.