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Valuing and Substantiating Charitable Art Contributions

Art Appraisal Resources

What is a Charitable Contribution Appraisal? A charitable contribution appraisal refers to the process of determining the value of a non-cash donation made to a charitable organization. When individuals or businesses donate assets such as property, artwork, or any other item of value to a charitable organization, they may be eligible to claim a tax deduction for the fair market value of the donated item.

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Principles of Prosperity: The Final Word

The Appraiser Coach

I’ve recently been posting about what I call the “Principles of Prosperity.” I’ve been hoping to give you a brief introduction that will pique your.

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The Diamond Mining Process: Challenges, Innovations, and Opportunities

La Jolla Gem Appraisal

The Diamond Mining Process: Challenges, Innovations, and Opportunities June 27, 2023 Home The Mirny Diamond Mine: One of The Largest Open Pit Diamond Mines On Earth. The Diamond Mining Process: Challenges, Innovations, and Opportunities The diamond mining process is a complex and challenging process that has seen various innovations over the years to mitigate its environmental and social impacts.

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Unveiling the Art of Antique Upholstery: Insights from David Harper and Heather Jones

IACF

At the bustling iacf Newark International Antiques Fair earlier this month, David Harper, a renowned BBC Antiques Expert with his own antiques and history YouTube channel , delved into the captivating world of antique upholstery with Heather Jones, an esteemed upholstery expert from The Unique Seat Company. Together, they offer invaluable insights on appraising and authentically restoring and replacing antique upholstery, shedding light on the intricate craftsmanship that breathes life into thes

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Exploring American Art in New Britain

Michael Rose Fine Art

Numerous prominent arts organizations in the United States trace their roots to the turn of the century, a moment of turbulent excitement on the nation’s cultural scene. Connecticut’s New Britain Museum of American Art is one such institution. Founded in 1903, it is considered to be the first museum dedicated exclusively to the acquisition of American art.

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Principles of Prosperity: The Final Word

The Appraiser Coach

I’ve recently been posting about what I call the “Principles of Prosperity.” I’ve been hoping to give you a brief introduction that will pique your interest. I’ve purposely not given you tons of information on them. That’s because of another principle: what you sacrifice for becomes more meaningful. You will appreciate these principles more if you sacrifice time and effort to learn them more deeply on your own.

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Where To Buy Diamond Jewelry?

La Jolla Gem Appraisal

Where To Buy Diamond Jewelry? June 24, 2023 Home Where To Buy Diamond Jewelry? When it comes to buying diamonds, choosing the right vendor is just as important as selecting the right diamond. In this article, we will discuss the various options for purchasing diamonds and provide insights on the pros and cons of each, so you can make an informed decision on where to buy your diamond.

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