Drake Appraisals — Tampa Bay's Personal Property Appraisal Company
Appraisals of
FIne Art Prints • Antiquarian & Collectible Books
Drake Appraisals, Inc. specializes in the appraisal of Fine Art Prints and Antiquarian & Collectible Books. We are located in the Oldsmar, FL area, with quick access to the entire Tampa Bay area. Whether you are in Tampa, Clearwater, St. Pete or beyond, we are happy to come to your location to examine the items you need to have appraised.
We provide valuations of fine art prints and books for insurance, estate tax, equitable distribution,
non-cash charitable donations and more. From a single piece to large collections, we will handle your
appraisal with professionalism and care.
The Latest from our blog, Appraising the Situation
Appraising the Situation covers topics ranging from general advice about items you may want to have
appraised, to changes at the IRS, to expert advice on care and connoisseurship.
Fakes are everywhere. As such, a painting cannot simply be presumed to be by a particular artist because it bears that artists signature. Establishing provenance is the best way to convince the art world that the works in your collection are bonafide.