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A Question of Value: Reasons to Appraise Your Jewelry

Gemology Resources

The documentation provides the details of your jewelry, such as a detailed description of the materials and construction techniques used, as well as any identifying marks, like maker’s marks, hallmarks, or signatures. To get an accurate value for estate planning or tax purposes Fair Market Value is used for estate purpose appraisals.

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

Today, with over 180 members, the ADAA has expanded its appraisal services from donation to also include estate tax, gift tax, and insurance. For instance: Replacement Cost Value is used when a collector needs an appraisal for insurance coverage.