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Appraisals

The Spencer Museum of Art is prohibited from offering valuations, appraisals, or authentications for works of art. Appraisal and authentication should be conducted by a certified appraiser or reputable auction house.

The following organizations provide a directory of members that provide appraisal services.

• American Society of Appraisers
• Appraisers Association of America
• International Society of Appraisers

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