Authenticator (Noun)
Meaning
One who determines authenticity (as of works of art) or who guarantees validity.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The art dealer hired an expert as an authenticator to verify the painting's attribution to a famous artist.
- Before buying the rare coin, the collector consulted an authenticator to confirm its age and value.
- The auction house employed a skilled authenticator to examine the furniture and ensure it was from the claimed era.
- As an authenticator, she was responsible for inspecting the artwork and verifying its originality.
- A renowned authenticator certified the piece as an original work by the acclaimed sculptor.