Appraisals

Case Antiques Inc. is the only company of its kind in Tennessee with two accredited appraisers on staff. Our written appraisal reports are done in compliance with USPAP (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice) guidelines for federal tax functions, including estate functions and museum donations. Our appraisal fees are calculated on an hourly basis. Call or email for details.

John Case is the owner of Case Antiques, Inc. with over 20 years experience researching and evaluating American antiques and art, with a specialization in early Southern decorative arts. John is a member of the Appraisers Association of America (AAA) in the following categories:

  • Furniture & Decorative Arts, American: General
  • Folk Art: General
  • Ceramics, European & American: American
  • Furniture & Decorative Arts: General

The Appraisers Association of America (AAA) is the oldest professional association of personal property appraisers in the United States. John has also completed the Uniform Standards for Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) course and passed the examination. In addition to his appraising credentials, John also holds an auction gallery license from the state of Tennessee (TNGL #5157). John can be reached at 865-558-3033 or jdcase@caseantiques.com.

Sarah Campbell Drury is Vice President of Decorative Arts for Case Antiques, Inc., with over 15 years of experience in the field  of art and antiques. She specializes in silver and fine art. Sarah is an accredited member of the International Society of Appraisers (ISA) with accreditation in the following categories:

  •  General Antiques and Residential Contents
  •  Fine Art

Sarah has completed the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) course and passed the examination. In addition to appraising, she has authored numerous articles for publications including The Magazine Antiques, Maine Antiques Digest, Silver Magazine, and Antique Week newspaper.  Sarah can be contacted at our Nashville office – 615-812-6096 or sarah@caseantiques.com.