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What Does An Appraiser Do, Anyway?

Penrose Appraisals

Market research. It is only after learning about and considering all of these things that an appraiser can then turn to the market to make a determination of value. Of course, the market chosen will vary depending on the purpose of the appraisal.

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How to Sell Your Jewelry for the Best Market Value

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

Market Research Understanding the current market conditions is crucial when selling your jewelry. Conducting market research helps you make informed decisions about pricing and selling strategies. Online Research. Browse through online marketplaces such as Etsy, eBay, and specialized jewelry platforms.

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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. For example, if you are donating to your local museum or historical society, you may have no idea how to even go about finding out what a 19th century plow is worth. Avoiding bias.

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Over 50% of gallerists have a poor work-life balance, with those in the US most acutely affected

The Art Newspaper

A new survey reveals that fewer than half of gallery employees feel like their lives are well-balanced

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Online art sales to grow fast as young collectors snatch up works over the Internet, global study finds

McAllister Fossum Appraisal Services

In its second annual report on the online art market, in conjunction with market research company ArtTactic, Hiscox projects this figure will grow to $3.76 London-listed Hiscox, which underwrites cover for oil rigs, kidnappings, fine art and vintage cars, estimated the value of global online art sales at $1.57 billion in 2013.

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