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How to Find and Choose and Antiques Appraiser Near You

Penrose Appraisals

Careful inspection of the item to note any flaws, identify makers or artists' marks, evaluate wear and tear, and determine materials - all with an eye toward valuation. Reasons to Seek and Antique Appraisal There are various reasons that someone might need or want an appraisal: Insurance coverage. Examination.

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Art Peritus Art Industry Spotlight: Katja Zigerlig of Berkley One

Art Peritus

KZ: I’m a fan of Hilma af Klint, a Swedish artist who had a popular retrospective at the Guggenheim Museum in 2019. It’s one of the most important documents a collector can have, along with purchase invoices, and an insurance policy of course. They don’t have the correct credentials. There is not enough information.

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Decoding Jewelry Appraisals: A Comprehensive Guide

John Thomas Jewelers

Jewelry appraisals are required for most insurance policies. Appraisers look for skill involved in its creation, or any artistic or historical significance. Included in every appraisal report is: Appraiser information that includes name, contact details, credentials, and any professional affiliation.