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A generalist appraiser has to value everting from coffee makers to oriental rugs to Russian teacups to antique spinning wheels. These are important questions that can make a very big difference in value. It may require research, as when faced with unknown maker's marks on the bottom of a piece of pottery.
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They may focus on specific genres, eras, or artists, creating a collection with a certain theme or meaning, or they may broaden their scope to incorporate greater variety to reflect their personality or lifestyle. Selling a collection at auction in the interests of expediency could very well minimize the exit value of many objects.
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