Links to Member Sites
ORIENTAL RUG CLEANING CO. (Ellen Amirkhan) Certified Member of International Society of Appraisers and past president of NTISA, Ellen is a prominent authority and appraiser of Oriental and fine specialty rugs.
ARTTRAK (John Buxton) A unique site from one of our local NTISA members (ISA, CAPP) who specializes in tribal art; Tribal Indian, African, Pre-Columbian and Oceanic. Lots of resources here ith other appraisers, restoration sources, conservators, galleries, etc.
BANKS FINE ART (Robert Banks) One of our local NTISA associate members who is also a member of AAA. A brick and mortar business (since 1980 "to the trade" wholesale only) and a great gallery-type web site. Offers a vast selection of traditional and impressionist oil paintings.
JOAN CABALLERO APPRAISALS (Joan Caballero) Link to one of our fine ISA members in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Services include providing professional, comprehensive appraisals and consultation for Insurance, charitable donation, equitable distribution and estate purposes. Joan specializes in the field of Native American Arts.
CONSIGNMENT HEAVEN (Brant Laird) One of our local NTISA members (ISA AM, GG), specializing in 18th & 19th Century European Furniture & Decorative Arts, Residential Contents, Consignments, and Estate Sales.
DISCOVERY ESTATE SALES (Sandra Kupfer, ISA and Barbara Herring) Appraisals, inventory and home staging, personal shopping service and professional estate sales.
FUTURES PAST (Laurence Martin) A local NTISA member who runs and Estate Liquidation business.
JLA TREASURES (Carol Matesic) A local NTISA chapter member (ISA AM) with services including appraisals, estate and moving sales, consignments, as well as car and truck appraisals.
LIVINGSTON'S ESTATE SERVICES A member of NTISA who lives in Oklahoma and runs an appraisal practice, appraising antiques and residential contents in addition to handling estate liquidations.
BEVERLY MORRIS APPRAISAL (Beverly Morris, ISA AM) Beverly has expertise in antiques and residential contents, china, glass, collectibles and costume jewelry.
MISTLETOE ESTATE SALES & ANTIQUES (Terri Ellis - ISA CAPP) Headquartered in Fort Worth, estate liquidations, consignments and quilt and textile appraisal services.
SIGNET ART (Brenda Simonson-Mohle, ISA CAPP) A professional art consultant providing knowledgeable and highly professional services to corporations and private individuals.
RUTH TAYLOR ESTATE SALES (Ruth Taylor) An associate member of NTISA who offers estate liquidation and fine furniture resale.
THE DUST JACKET (Shirley Dyess, ISA AM) An appraiser with specialties in rare books, coins and currency. She is also a dealer in rare and out of print books.
Links to Appraisal Related Sites
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF APPRAISERS The largest personal property appraisal group in the country. Their web site has great information and links, as well as a database to search for an ISA appraiser anywhere in the U.S.
MAINE ANTIQUE DIGEST A great site with an enormous amount of information about the antiques business, auction reports, and great links to antique related sites.
DEALERS CHOICE BOOKS Large selection of new books on antiques. Price guides, reference, hard to find, special orders, etc.
VICTORIANA A really well done site with information and links about anything and everything you ever wanted to know about the Victorian era.
ARTS'NCRAFTS This site is dedicated to the American Arts and Crafts Movement, with links to many sources of Arts and Crafts pieces, auction reports and reference material.
ANTIQUE COLLECTORS CLUB This organization puts out some of the best books available on antiques. You can order books directly from this site, plus find many more interesting articles and links about antiques
ANTIQUE & COLLECTORS REPRODUCTIONS NEWS This group puts out a great newsletter on the subject of reproductions. You can also order things like black lights, loupes, and gold and silver testers.
ART DISPLAY ESSENTIALS This site is a source of all sorts of display items, including - stands for art work, stands for plates and porcelains, jewelry stands, mineral and fossil stands, risers & blocks, book & literature displays, etc.
DALLAS AUCTION GALLERY Dallas based, high end, antiques and fine art auction gallery