At The Expert Appraisal Company, antique silver appraisal services are provided for organizations, estates, and private clients requiring professional valuation of significant silver objects for estate, insurance, legal, and planning purposes. Appraisals are prepared for items where accurate, well-supported valuations are essential for informed decision-making and fiduciary or legal functions.
This work is informed by over a decade of auction house leadership and fifteen years of fine art, decorative arts, and appraisal-related education and professional practice. Antique silver appraisals may include decorative art, flatware, serving ware, presentation pieces, jewelry and smalls, from American, European, Russian, and Asian traditions, with attention to maker, period, condition, hallmarking, provenance, and rarity. Scope and methodology are tailored to the significance of the items as well as the assignment requirements and conditions.
Each appraisal is carefully researched, prepared, and substantiated in compliance with USPAP standards and is suitable for IRS, insurance, estate, legal, and planning purposes. Services are designed to provide clear, defensible valuations for fiduciaries, advisors, and decision-makers.