Art Appraisal Resources

AUGUST 29, 2023

The appraiser will assess its condition, size, materials and overall condition. You can learn more about insurance appraisals in this blog post. Charitable Donation Appraisal When someone donates art to a museum or other nonprofit organization, a donation appraisal establishes the fair market value of the donated item.

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Art Peritus

JUNE 22, 2025

A quality appraisal of these items considers not only material condition and provenance, but also these broader market shifts and collector sentiment. For example, vintage Karl Lagerfeld-era Chanel continues to climb in value, particularly runway pieces from the 1980s and 1990s.

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Fine Art Estates

JANUARY 7, 2022

Fair Market Value is used when a collector is settling an estate, needing equitable distribution, or making a charitable donation. If you are making a charitable donation, don’t wait until a week before Christmas to contact an appraiser. Sign up with FAE to receive our newsletter, and never miss a new blog post or update!

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La Jolla Gem Appraisal

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

This valuation is commonly used for insurance purposes and reflects the cost of purchasing a similar item from a retail jeweler, considering materials, craftsmanship, and retail markups. When to Use: Estate planning Divorce settlements IRS-related charitable donations 3.

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