About Jane Alexiadis

Jane Alexiadis has been a personal property appraiser and auctioneer in the Bay Area for 25 years. She has written as a newspaper column and appears frequently on television discussing art, antiques and collectibles. She is a board member of The Hillside Club - a community-based organization dedicated to supporting the arts and culture and preserving landmark building. She is a former board member of the American Decorative Arts Forum, a Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco support affiliate. She is a regular volunteer baker for Cakes4Kids.

Jane graduated magna cum laude from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and has done additional studies at Trinity College, Oxford and Harvard. She grew up in a large Boston family so she learned to speak quickly and persuasively at an early age.

Education:

University of Massachusetts, Amherst – B.A., 1988, Magna Cum Laude, Commonwealth Scholar

International Society of Appraisers 2005, 2014, 2017 - Residential Property and Antiques;

Universal Standards of Professional Appraisal Practices 

Continuing Education credits - American Decorative Arts Forum; Humanities West; American Association of Appraisers; International Society of Appraisers; American Society of Appraisers

Affiliations:

American Decorative Arts Forum of Northern California: a Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Support Group - past board president

Hillside Club of Berkeley - board member

Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association; Historic New England

Professional Women’s Network - Past Board Member