Gem Facets
Dallas Expert Jewelry Appraisal

Expert Jewelry and Watch Appraisals for Estates, Insurance, and Legal Matters done with accuracy, discretion, and deep gemological expertise.

Gem Facets Appraisal provides detailed, defensible valuations for clients who need more than a simple “store appraisal.”

Led by Gina Farmer, a Graduate Gemologist (GIA), Registered Gemologist Appraiser, Registered Master Valuer, AiS Member, and valuation specialist with a legal education and years of experience, our practice supports:

• Individuals seeking clarity on the authenticity, quality, or value of their pieces 
• Estate and probate professionals managing inventories, Form 706 requirements, trust distributions, or contested matters
• Attorneys and CPAs who need reliable,
well-documented valuation work
• High-net-worth clients and insurers who require accurate replacement values
• Families sorting inherited jewelry, donations,
or liquidation decisions


All work is performed with full confidentiality, using USPAP guidance, with meticulous documentation, and high-resolution photography. Your jewelry never leaves our custody.

What We Do
• Fair Market Value appraisals for estate tax, probate, gifts, divorce, and charitable contributions
• Retail Replacement Value appraisals for insurance scheduling and HNW coverage
• Expert witness and litigation support for contested estates, divorce matters, fraud,
and insurance disputes
• On-site estate cataloging for large collections
• Damage assessments, authenticity evaluations, and second opinions
• Guidance on disposition:
keep, insure, sell, or donate
• Concierge pick-up and secure vault storage

Why Clients Choose Us:
Precision and credibility.  Trusted by legal and financial professionals. Our valuations have supported probate filings, marital property divisions, fiduciary reporting, charitable donations, and insurance claims, including cases where accurate valuation saved clients significant tax and financial exposure.