Remove Coverage Remove Document Remove Insurance Policy
article thumbnail

A Consumer’s Guide to Insurance Appraisal Reports: Do You Need One and How to Get One?

Artifactual History Appraisal

I’ve included a short excerpt below and the entire article can be read online here ( [link] ) “Many people are familiar with the concept of insurance coverage in the context of car insurance or travel insurance, but knowledge about insurance coverage of personal property such as fine art or antiques is much less widespread.

article thumbnail

Fine Art Insurance 101

Fine Art Estates

Part Three: An Interview with a Fine Art Insurance Provider Most insurance is underwritten by an insurance provider. A provider evaluates the risk, provides a quote, issues coverage, and, in the event of a covered loss, pays the coverage set forth in the policy.

Fine Art 130
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How To Determine If You Need An Art Appraisal

Art Appraisal Resources

Many insurance companies require a professional art appraisal to determine the appropriate coverage and premiums. An appraisal helps establish the artwork's current market value and ensures that you have the necessary documentation in case of loss, theft, or damage.

article thumbnail

Understanding the Different Levels of Value: It’s Worth What Where and When?

Artifactual History Appraisal

While it might be possible to scour the auction market for years searching for an offering similar to the lost item and then obtain that item at a much lower price, this is not the function of insurance coverage. It can sometimes be present in insurance policies, although in my experience it is much less frequently encountered.

article thumbnail

need an insurance appraisal update?

Drishti LLC Appraisers

One of the most important reasons to update an appraisal for artwork is to provide documentation of current condition. A well-trained art appraiser is able to identify and document damage, or confirm that the artwork is not damaged. Secondly, an updated appraisal will make sure your collection is insured at an appropriate level.

article thumbnail

Insurance Appraisals: Safeguarding Your Art Assets

JSK Fine Art Appraisals

In the unfortunate event of theft, damage, or loss, a comprehensive appraisal ensures that you can adequately recover the financial value of your assets through insurance coverage. Accurate Valuation for Adequate Coverage: The art market is dynamic, with values fluctuating over time.

article thumbnail

How Often Should I Update My Jewelry Appraisals and Why

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

Collect relevant documentation about your valuables. Documentation Ownership As I mentioned, the appraisal certificate serves as evidence of ownership. To receive compensation from an insurance company in the event of the loss or theft of your jewelry, you must provide legal documentation proving ownership of the items.