Chinese ceramic vase, 12th century, stoneware with cut-glaze decoration (Cizhou ware)
The Met Museum, Gift of Mrs. Samuel T. Peters, 1926
Emigrant Bank Fine Art provides appraisals for private collectors, estates, institutions and fiduciaries, all performed in-house by our certified appraisers. This is particularly important for our US clients, where qualified and certified appraisers must be used for tax purposes. Every member of our appraisal team is highly experienced, and holds all the relevant qualifications.
Chinese ceramic vase, 12th century, stoneware with cut-glaze decoration (Cizhou ware)
The Met Museum, Gift of Mrs. Samuel T. Peters, 1926
- Current market insurance coverage
- Replacement value of artwork
- Diminution of value for damaged work
- Equitable distribution and charitable gift valuations, and tax and estate planning
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ENSURING ADEQUATE INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR A FAMILY TRUST
- Our team of experts provided both fair market and retail replacement values so that the trust could make an informed decision
- We then assisted with the disposition of artworks and provided the necessary documentation
Vincent van Gogh, Irises, c.1890, oil on canvas
© The Met Museum, Gift of Adele R. Levy, 1958
APPRAISAL OF ARTIST’S INVENTORY
- We prepared fair market valuations for financial and estate planning purposes
- We also conducted IRS-compliant appraisals for donations, gifts and transfers
Wassily Kandinsky, Painting with Green Center, c.1913, oil on canvas
Art Institute Chicago, Arthur Jerome Eddy Memorial Collection
