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The appraisal can be done at any time after the donation is accepted up until the filing of your taxes for the year. If the appraiser is called first, the appraisal for charitabledonation is only valid for six weeks prior to a donation being made. Call us after the artwork has been accepted for donation.
Some insurance companies include a blanket amount for artwork, and some require an independent appraisal (not done by the gallery or artist that sold you the art) for all items over $1200, $2500, or $5000. Artwork Donation: Donating artwork to museums, galleries, or charitable organizations often requires an appraisal for tax purposes.
A restricted appraisal is a written appraisal that provides a valuation, but information is for the client only and cannot be shared with anyone else. Whether the appraisal report is for insurance, estate or donation purposes, every report should include good documentation and a detailed description of each item along with the valuation.
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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. This article seeks to provide some simple steps you can follow to connect with reputable local appraisers. Examination.
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