The Master Valuer Program - Registration Form

Master Valuer Correspondence $995 (U.S. Funds)

$100 Registration Fee

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Make checks payable in U.S. Funds to: Dee Huth, Master Valuer Program.

Please print out this Registration Form and mail to:
Registrar, MV Program
5805 Windmill Way,
Carmichael, CA 95608.

For additional information, fees, and class schedules, contact the Registrar at: info@mastervaluer.com

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From a review of the Illustrated Guide to Jewelry Appraising: "An indispensable tool for both novice and veteran" - Gems and Gemology

This comprehensive guide provides practical and in-depth guidance of all aspects of the appraisal process. The author reviews the appraiser's role and responsibilities, and discusses the various methods of value estimation. Detailed discussions of motifs, styles and designs encompass a wide range of period jewelry such as Georgian, Victorian, Art Nouveau , Retro, and Modern. Styles are placed in the broader artistic, fashion, and social context of each period. Dating and value estimation information is supplemented by guidelines on researching and writing jewelry descriptions.

This book provides complete guidelines on establishing an appraisal practice to handle appraisals for insurance, divorce, inheritance, liquidation, collateral, and tax donation. The author illustrates how to identify, examine, research, analyze and document jewelry to achieve a verifiable value estimate. Numerous tables and figures illustrate pricing methods that incorporate quality, size, and cutting of gems; other jewelry materials and settings; styles; reproduction methods; preservation; provenance and dating.

How to find, buy and care for fabulous antique jewelry is what this book is all about. Provides information needed to identify antique, heirloom, period and collectible jewelry; what is available and where to look for it. How to find lost treasures; how to be a wise buyer; caring for antique jewelry, and more.

This unique volume offers the most in-depth coverage available for this exquisite art form. The detailed descriptions of cameo materials and production included in this book, based on ancient and modern sources, will enable the collector, appraiser, or jeweler to identify genuine and imitation materials; distinguish hand carved from mass produced works; understand the subjects and styles of cameos in their historical contexts; accurately date cameos; and estimate their value. The author includes a chronological overview of cameo functions, styles and productions from 1500 B.C. to present, as well as profiles of numerous master carvers.

Hand selected sample set of beautiful specimens from the famous lab grown Chatham™ Created Gems and Diamonds.

These sets includes two (2) of each - Rough Crystal and Polished Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Emerald and Padparadscha in manageable sizes for your identification and examination. They are very beautiful.

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Gemology Tools Professional is the most complete gemology software reference available. If you do jewelry appraisals or work with gemstones in any fashion and want to save yourself time, Gemology Tools Professional is a must have. Time is money and Gemology Tools Professional saves you time. Fast, accurate and loaded with gemology information. Just what you need.