Collectibles Coverage Estate Tax 
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.
ASA Newsroom - Gems & Jewelry
MAY 1, 2024
Understanding the nuances of property insurance coverage and the claims function is essential for appraisers to effectively carry out their duties. Insurance industry terminology such as risk, premium, loss, deductibles, coverage limits, and perils are some of the fundamental concepts appraisers must grasp.
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Gemology Resources
MARCH 27, 2023
The appraisal also provides an estimated replacement value for your jewelry, which is the value insurance companies use when providing you with coverage. To get an accurate value for estate planning or tax purposes Fair Market Value is used for estate purpose appraisals. What exactly is Fair Market Value? Permalink
Fine Art Estates
JANUARY 7, 2022
General Questions about Appraisals and Appraisers PART ONE: Keeping Gifts to Museums Tax Deductible In 1962, the IRS was about to remove the income tax deductibility of artworks that were donated to museums because of inappropriate appraisal overvaluation. Many of these sites have been collecting data since the late 1980’s.
JSK Fine Art Appraisals
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Common Reasons to Get an Appraisal Insurance Coverage If you own valuable artwork, having an appraisal ensures you have the right insurance coverage in case of theft, damage, or loss. Many insurance companies require a professional valuation to determine an appropriate coverage amount.
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