E. W. Nash & Son, LLC

Jacksonville, FL

E. W. Nash & Son is a Florida-based collections management firm founded in 1984. The official site says the firm specializes in personal property appraisals and advisory of antiques, fine art, and decorative arts, plus bespoke restoration and artisan finishing of sixteenth through twentieth century furniture and millwork.

Specialties

• •Personal property appraisals for antiques, fine art, decorative arts, and general household contents
• •Midcentury modern and contemporary furniture appraisals
• •Collections management, inventories, cataloging, and advisory
• •Restoration, conservation, decorative finishing, and furniture or millwork expertise

Services

• •Written personal property appraisal reports for federal estate tax returns, estate planning and settlement, donations, equitable distribution, bankruptcy, divorce, insurance coverage, loss claims, and purchase or sales advisory
• •Total or partial inventories of collections and household contents with descriptions, measurements, materials, manufacture date, condition, and digital photographs
• •Collection review, conservation recommendations, downsizing assistance, dispersal services, research, analysis, walk-through evaluations, and curatorial services

Credentials

The official about page identifies founder E. William Nash, III as an Accredited Senior Appraiser designated by the American Society of Appraisers and says he first completed USPAP training in 2006. It identifies William Nash as principal, with a University of Georgia certificate in appraisal studies in antiques and fine art, current USPAP certification, and candidate membership in the American Society of Appraisers.