These documents, much like the jewelry appraisal format, will include a full color photograph, full description, condition, measurements, identification of media, frame, provenance, title, origin, and dates when possible. The piece will be examined for evidence of damage events, repair, reproduction, and other such instances. Comparables will be considered, and an appropriate value will be assigned to the item.
If the case of further testing, research or verification being needed, the client will be advised.
The item will be examined by no less than an AIA certified art and antique appraiser with extra personal property appraisal training, or the equivalent thereof.
$150.00 Per item/$350 per hour