Caroline Ashleigh, appraiser of fine art and antiques discusses her career in appraising fine art & antiques. Caroline Ashleigh is a high profile appraiser who has appeared on Antiques Roadshow and HGTV.
Check with a stolen art database;
Ask about the provenance, then actively check it;
Look at the back of works, outside of their frames;
Ask about forensic testing;
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The art world equivalent of Ginger Rogers — in the sense of making the main attraction look good — frames have long subtly shaped the viewer’s experience while being taken for granted.
Whether it is your grandmother’s antiques in the attic, your parent’s estate, or the autographed baseball from your childhood, a personal property appraiser can help you understand the value of these objects.
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