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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. The next level is Fair Market Value. Source: Treasury Regulations Sections 1.170A-1 (c) (2)].

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

They proposed to the IRS that this new organization, made up of many the most knowledgeable and respected art dealers around the country, could help to establish consistent standards for evaluating the fair market value of artworks. Please discuss how the values for the different types of appraisals may differ and why?

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Antique Porcelain: How to Identify, Value, and Sell Your Treasures

Sarasota Antique Buyers

Lamps: Collectors value antique porcelain lamps with elaborate bases or painted accents. Provenance’s Function in Antique Porcelain Provenance, the recorded history of a piece, can significantly influence its value. Porcelain Dolls: Demand is great for dolls with original clothes and finely detailed faces.

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WorthPoint Welcomes Alan Kruml as Vice President of Fin-Tech Indices Products

WorthPoint

The Vault’s proprietary WorthScore function tracks and reports an object’s real-time market value based on more than 800 million Price Guide entries. The Vault enables subscribers to curate custom inventories of valuable objects through photographs, purchase history, provenance, and more.

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The Catbird Seat

Reagan Upshaw Fine Art

If you didn’t have ready access to the information, there was no way that you could know whether the price being asked for a work was fair market value. Databases such as Artnet and Askart changed the art market completely. Now anyone considering a work of art can look up the results for that artist with a few keystrokes.