About Us
Whimsey Antiques and Appraisals has been in business since 1992. Glenda is a member of the Certified Appraisers Guild of America and associate member International Society of Appraisers, both professional accrediting organizations providing certification of personal property appraisers. As a member, she is required to attend professional training and complete the certification program exam. The training includes the Uniform Standards of Personal Property Appraisal Practice and Appraisal Report Writing. Each member has made a commitment to the Code of Professional Ethics and to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice.
Also, member of the Antique and Collectibles Dealers Association, a professional trade association that provides information and education to dealers.
Kristel earned her M.A. in Fine and Decorative Arts, from Sotheby’s Institute, London accredited through Manchester University, and is also USPAP certified.
Speciality Training includes:
David Rago Art Pottery Workshop
Lindquist Wood Identification
Silver and Clock workshop
Dept. of Interior Extinct Animal Items
19th Century Glass in America
Making of Matisse's Bronzes
American Fancy 1795-1840
and many more....