Masters Degree - Experimental Psychology. California State University, Northridge, 1996 (coursework). Bachelors Degree.
Garrett R. Goldfield, ASA American Society of Appraisers, Senior Appraiser Specialty Areas: Residential Contents, Antiques and Decorative Arts Website: www.GoldfieldAppraisals.com
236 Calle De Madera, Encinitas CA 92024 Phone/Fax: 760.487.1119 Cell: 858.243.4279 Email:
[email protected]
APPRAISAL DOMAINS • • • •
Fine Art Antiques Decorative Arts Porcelain/China
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Furniture (Antique and Contemporary) Silver Collectibles General Household Contents
APPRAISAL SERVICES • • • • •
Detailed Written Appraisals with Photographs Legal Testimony Hypothetical Appraisals Inventories of Residential Contents Verbal Appraisal Consultations
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Probate Appraisals Insurance Coverage and Claim Estate Liquidation Appraisals Divorce and Bankruptcy Charitable Donation
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Goldfield Appraisals Personal Property Appraiser San Diego, California 2002 – Present Conduct Appraisals for personal property/residential contents Work with clients to understand appraisal needs Determine most appropriate valuation methodology for client Conduct onsite inspections and identification Engage in extensive item research to determine value Member of an appraisal firm that has been family owned and operated for over 30 years Bonham’s & Butterfield’s Auction House Regional Representative San Diego, California and Palm Springs, California 2006 – 2008 Work with trusts and estate clients to identify and value their personal property Conduct Appraisals on behalf of Bonham’s & Butterfield’s Auction house Identify property with significant value for auction threshold Actively research varying property valuations for auction and retail estimates Heritage Antiques and Collectibles Owner and Antique Dealer San Diego, California 1995 – 2007 Owner and operator of Heritage Antiques and Collectibles Operate multiple antique locations in Scottsdale, AZ, Carlsbad and Solano Beach, California Responsible for merchandise acquisition, market valuation and pricing research Goldfield Galleries Internship Beverly Hills, California 1995 - 1998 Responsibilities included cataloging, pricing and inventory in gallery of fine art Arranged for sales of paintings and sculpture Worked with clients to acquire fine art for their collections and as investments
EDUCATION
IRS Symposium – Course outlining government and regulation changes for appraisals including: charitable donation and estate taxes Certificate - Connoisseurship Studies in Fine and Decorative Arts. University of California, Irvine, Ongoing Certificate - Appraisal Studies in Fine and Decorative Arts. University of California, Irvine, 2005 Certified in The Uniform Standards of Appraisal Practice as stipulated from the Appraisal Foundation Masters Degree - Experimental Psychology. California State University, Northridge, 1996 (coursework) Bachelors Degree. - Experimental Psychology. University of California, Santa Barbara, 1994
AFFILIATIONS
American Society of Appraisers, Accredited Senior Appraiser American Society of Appraisers, San Diego Chapter President 2009-2010 American Society of Appraisers, Secretary 2007-2009 Mingei Museum, Acquisitions Appraiser Mingei Museum, Young Professionals Association San Diego Historical Society, Marston Historic House Appraiser
PUBLICATIONS Auction Markets, Trends and the Inside Story of Auction Houses – Presentation to the San Diego PRESENTATIONS appraisal community on the current state of fine art and collectibles in the auction market. September 2008. Appraisal Roundtable – 2008 forum at the California Center for the Arts in Escondido where appraisal topics in decorative arts were discussed and analyzed. March 2008. Tips on Expert Witness Testimony – An article documenting best practices from seasoned appraisers that have served in the role of an expert witness for legal purposes. Article for the San Diego chapter of the American Society of Appraisers, Newsletter volume 16, number 6, June 2007. Continuing Debate Over Conclusions of Fair Market Value – Article outlining the debate over usage of realized auction prices for determining Fair Market Value (forthcoming in American Society of Appraisers San Diego Chapter Newsletter). Golf Memorabilia is Coming Down the Fairway – Article for the San Diego chapter of the American Society of Appraisers Newsletter volume 16, number 4, January 2007. Pewter - Is it of Value? – Article for the San Diego chapter of the American Society of Appraisers Newsletter volume 16, number 3, November 2006. Have the New Star Wars Movies Killed the Collectible Toys Market? – Article for the San Diego Chapter of the American Society of Appraisers Newsletter volume 16, number 2, October 2006. Sam Maloof: 90th Anniversary Retrospective at Mingei International Museum – Article for the San Diego Chapter of the American Society of Appraisers Newsletter volume 16, number 1, September 2006.
