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How To Determine If You Need An Art Appraisal

Art Appraisal Resources

Artwork Ownership and Acquisition: If you have recently acquired or inherited a piece of art, it can be beneficial to determine its value through an appraisal. Understanding the artwork's potential worth allows you to make informed decisions regarding its conservation, insurance, sale, or donation.

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

Artifactual History Appraisal

An appraised value for insurance may be significantly higher than an appraised value for planned future sale, which can be baffling and difficult to comprehend without a familiarity with the different levels of the market. Sales tax is not included in the calculation of fair market value, although Bidder A may have had to pay it!

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Office Hours Information from March 2025

International Society of Appraisers

You need to analyze comparable sales data in the most common market where transactions to the public most frequently occur. the market in which sales to the public most frequently occur). Consider the purchase prices and comparable sales first. The insured ends up with a comparable, used property and not a new property.

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Insuring and Valuation Updates in more Dynamic Markets

ValuePros Appraisal Services

By Ray Nugent Fine Art Insurers require more frequent valuation updates for Fine Art items than other less dynamic markets. With Fine Art the event is a secondary market auction hammer price. We have all seen the sensational headlines of “a new record auction price” for work of art.

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Insurance: Protecting Your Collection

Art Peritus

Today, major insurers are well-versed in protecting collections, some offering policies specific to the type of items collected. Most standard policies will not provide this degree of specific coverage. Many fine art policies will even cover market fluctuations, protecting collectors up to 150% of the scheduled value.

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How to Find and Choose and Antiques Appraiser Near You

Penrose Appraisals

Whether you need a quick valuation for possible re-sale of your items, or you are looking for a more in-depth assessment for insurance or estate planning purposes, discovering a professional nearby is crucial. Typically, this involves analysis of comparable sales in the appropriate market. Market value determination.