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Parkinson’s Principle

The Appraiser Coach

The principle I’m going to share today may not be earth-shattering for you, but it has proven useful for me in my work time and time again. This principle, Read More

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The Importance of Contemporary Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

Art Acquisitions Art collectors, museums, galleries, and private individuals interested in purchasing contemporary Paintings, Sculpture, Photography, or Fine Art Prints might seek an appraisal to ensure they make an informed investment. When Might You Need a Contemporary Art Appraisal?

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A Client's Guide For How to Take Photographs of Art and Antiques to Send to An Appraiser

Artifactual History Appraisal

The guide is informed by Elizabeth’s many years of work with her full-time photographer John Flandrick of Flandricka House Photography. Photograph by John Flandrick, Flandricka House Photography 2. It’s a pleasure to share her original work here so that it will accessible to assist an even broader audience.

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Here’s What to Look for in Choosing a Jewelry Appraiser

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

A jewelry certificate should include the: Appraised value of jewelry Appraisal methodology Date of appraisal Gemstone quality Color photography Current precious metal values Diamond weight Metal quality Type of jewelry Name and contact information of client Value estimate Jewelry weight What a Reputable Jewelry Appraiser Should Have: 1.

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5 Hot Lots Coming to Auction in May

WorthPoint

A snake pin owned by a secretary of state, notable snuff bottles, Meissen ewers with celebrity provenance, vintage cameras, and elegant silver flatware are among the choice lots WorthPoint’s Industry Partners are offering in several May auctions. Freeman’s | Hindman , estimate: $200–$300.

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Strategies for Investing in Art Over Time

Antiques Dealer

Find art buyer near me who have proven track records of sales and critical acclaim and are more likely to hold their value over time. This can involve collecting works from emerging artists alongside established names and investing in a range of mediums, including painting, sculpture, and photography.

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

The Verso, or back side, of a painting can provide provenance information, from exhibition labels, inventory numbers, and artist signatures to inscriptions by the artist, family, or dealers, etc., Provenance information? This is where any information such as the receipts, provenance information, condition report etc.