Appraisal Services - Austin Area

Professional jewelry appraisal services in Austin, Texas for insurance and estate purposes, performed by a GIA Graduate Gemologist.

Alexandra de Marigny holds credentials from GIA and has completed the Core Course in Appraisal Studies with the International Society of Appraisers.

Appraisals are by appointment only. Contact us to schedule:

Hello@taylorhalljewelry.com or (512) 786-4022

Insurance Jewelry Appraisal Pricing

  • First Piece: $175*
  • Additional Pieces: $115 each
  • Appraisal Update: $90 per item
  • Estate Consultation: $100/hour

*Exceptional pieces may have higher rates, estimated at time of inspection

What's Included

Every appraisal report includes weights and measures, color/clarity grading, metal purity testing, condition report, photographs, cleaning of item if able, and digital copy if requested.

Estate & Fair Market Appraisals

When an estate is going through probate, a Fair Market Valuation is typically requested by the court. Please call to discuss FMV appraisals as each estate differs in needs and pricing.

Austin Appraisal Location

We rent space from Calvin's Fine Jewelry for in-person, independent jewelry appraisal appointments.

Address: 3818 Far West Blvd., Suite 102, Austin, TX 78731

Calvin's is locally owned and has served Austin families for over 25 years.

Professional Qualifications

  • Graduate Gemologist (GIA)
  • Accredited Jewelry Professional (GIA)
  • Graduate Diamonds (GIA)
  • Graduate Colored Stones (GIA)
  • Core Course in Appraisal Studies (International Society of Appraisers)

Why Choose an Independent Appraiser?

An independent appraiser has no financial stake in the value of your jewelry. Unlike retail jewelers who may inflate values to justify their prices, an independent GIA-certified gemologist provides objective, unbiased valuations you can trust for insurance coverage or estate purposes.