For Insurance

Insurance Appraisals protect the value of your fine art from loss due to fire, theft, or damage. Insurance appraisals provide the most current Replacement Value of your fine art objects and are recommended for items valued at over $1000. It is suggested that a professional appraisal be conducted every five years to determine current values for insurance purposes.

Insurance Settlement Appraisals provide current Replacement Value or Replacement Depreciated Value to ascertain loss in value, possible restoration or replacement if damage occurs.

For Estates

Appraisals for Estates or Equitable Distribution are required by the Internal Revenue Service to determine the Fair Market Value of personal property for tax liability purposes. Thorough appraisals must conform to IRS and the Appraisal Foundation’s guidelines and regulations.

Further Estate services provide guidance and management to meet the goals of the estate.

For Resale

Resale and Donation Appraisals J. London will determine the Fair Market Value of items for potential sale on the secondary market or donation to a museum, historic house or other non-profit. Our experience can guide you seemlessly through the process.