Charitable Donations Coverage Provenance 
Art Peritus
JUNE 22, 2025
As an avid collector and wearer of vintage couture, I’ve personally experienced firsthand the magnetism of these timeless treasures—and as an appraiser, I’ve seen how important it is to accurately understand their value for estate tax, insurance coverage, and equitable distribution.
International Society of Appraisers
MARCH 14, 2025
high end, branded, celebrity provenance) is going to sell at a high-end international auction house like Christie’s. A collection of unbranded jewelry that has no celebrity provenance may sell at a local or regional auction house. Chapter 11 in the Core Course Manual discusses insurance coverage and claims.
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Art Appraisal Resources
JULY 13, 2023
Appraisals can also assist in establishing provenance, which can significantly impact the value of the artwork. Many insurance companies require a professional art appraisal to determine the appropriate coverage and premiums. This critical step will help safeguard the donor to determine an accurate, fair market value.
Penrose Appraisals
JUNE 25, 2024
If you prefer in-person assessments, and are located in the greater Northwest Pennsylvania area (Cleveland to Erie to Buffalo and down to Pittsburgh), Penrose Appraisals can also provide tailored appraisal services, especially for significant occasions like insurance, charitable donations, or equitable distribution. Transparent Fees.
Fine Art Estates
JANUARY 7, 2022
For instance: Replacement Cost Value is used when a collector needs an appraisal for insurance coverage. Fair Market Value is used when a collector is settling an estate, needing equitable distribution, or making a charitable donation. Provenance information? I measure the work and photograph it front and back.
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