Stuart H Salsbury Appraisal

You can't go wrong with Stuart Salsbury. He offers that rare combination of high expertise and deep humanity. Keenly intelligent, with an encylopedic mastery gained by years of experience, he's as candid and conscientious as he is knowledgeable?and his friendly, upbeat personality makes him a pleasure to work with. As an art dealer of over thirty years, I was immensely impressed when he recently helped me appraise an estate I was working with. The collection ranged from items of purely sentimental value to rare works of historical interest, and Stu worked with surprising speed, but no loss of accuracy. His final report, involving hundreds of items, was clearly set forth, exact and articulate. So I agree with Cat Yoga's review; with Stuart Salsbury, you'll be delighted with the results. You might even find yourself, as I did, congratulating yourself on your brilliance for calling him! more

In this terrible economy, many people are looking to sell or donate some of the valuable possessions they have but they don't know what their item is worth. Stuart H. Salsbury is an expert in his field and you can rest assured that he will do the work needed to produce a professional and accurate appraisal. Mr. Salsbury was the Head of the Appraisal Department and Director of Appraisal Services for Sotheby's in the Western United States. He was a Consulting Editor and Columnist for Architectural Digest and is Certified in the Appraisal of Fine Art and Antique Furnishings. He has authored over 30 catalogues of European objects of art and jewelry .. and this is not the complete listing of his accomplishments. Stuart H. Salsbury did a thorough and excellent job of appraising a rare, signed lithograph for me, and he did it for a very reasonable price. You've heard the saying: ""You get what you pay for"" ... When you get an appraisal from Stuart H. Salsbury, you get MORE than you paid for. more