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Office Hours Information from March 2025

International Society of Appraisers

There are different marketplaces depending on many factors, including: urgency to sell, quantity, condition of the property, and the quality of the items. For example, the client may want to know the replacement value of the artwork prior to damage and the salvage value of the artwork in its current condition.

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Antique Porcelain: How to Identify, Value, and Sell Your Treasures

Sarasota Antique Buyers

For those interested in antique porcelain identification, value, and marketing, this book is for you. Grasping Porcelain Markings Identification of your piece starts with porcelain marks. Limoges: Often stamped with “Limoges, France,” this porcelain is prized for its superb hand-painted details.

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what if artwork is damaged?

Drishti LLC Appraisers

She was remodeling her home and wanted to make sure that her paintings were insured to the proper value in case there was any damage during the remodel. Documentation of current condition is one of the benefits all appraisals include. An insurance appraisal serves several purposes, and thinking ahead provides peace of mind.

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Exploring the Timeless Beauty: Appraising California Impressionism

JSK Fine Art Appraisals

Characteristics of California Impressionism Plein Air Painting: Central to California Impressionism is the practice of plein air painting. Artists ventured outdoors to paint en plein air, capturing the changing effects of light and atmosphere directly onto their canvases. This technique added a dynamic quality to the artworks.

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Understanding the Different Levels of Value: It’s Worth What Where and When?

Artifactual History Appraisal

All appraisal reports written in compliance with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) have to include identification of the level of the market the appraised values are set in and the effective date of the valuation.

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Why You Should Get A Charitable Donations Appraisal

Penrose Appraisals

An appraiser is trained in this kind of market research and likely spends much of their time monitoring market conditions. Let's say you have decided to donate a painting to your alma mater. It's a painting of the campus that you particularly love. Hiring him or her to do the work likely makes a lot of sense.

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Evaluating Your Collection

Penrose Appraisals

Speaking of ornament, the way in which an object is engraved, or painted, or carved, or any of a hundred other ways ornament has been used can make a tremendous difference in the overall quality of the item. The proper identification of materials sometimes requires testing, which may require the assistance of an expert. Condition.