Antiques Appraisers in Washington, DC
5 Certified Professionals
General antiques appraisers covering furniture, ceramics, silver, and personal property over 100 years old for estate and insurance. 20% of our Washington antiques appraisers are USPAP-certified. 100% are IRS-qualified for Form 8283. Every listing was sourced from a recognized national or international professional registry.
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Frequently asked questions
How many antiques appraisers are in Washington, DC?
Our directory lists 5 verified antiques appraisers in Washington, District of Columbia. All were sourced from recognized professional registries.
Are Washington antiques appraisers USPAP-certified?
20% of the antiques appraisers in our Washington directory hold a current USPAP certification — required by courts, the IRS, and most insurance carriers.
Can I find an IRS-qualified antiques appraiser in Washington?
Yes — 100% of the antiques appraisers in our Washington directory meet the IRS "qualified appraiser" definition for Form 8283 donations over $5,000.
How much does a antiques appraisal cost in Washington?
In Washington, a single-item estate or insurance appraisal typically runs $150–$500. IRS donation appraisals for one item commonly range $300–$600. Complex or rare items may be billed hourly at $100–$300/hour. Always get a written fee agreement in advance — USPAP standards require the fee not be contingent on the appraised value.
What use cases do antiques appraisals cover?
Antiques appraisals in Washington commonly cover: estate settlement and probate, IRS charitable donation documentation (Form 8283), insurance coverage scheduling, divorce equitable distribution, and expert-witness testimony in valuation disputes. 20% of our listed Washington antiques appraisers are available for expert-witness testimony.