Collecting Art & Antiques: the essentials guide
Introduction
From provenance to price, transportation to tax, this talk will build attendee’s knowledge on the essential skills that contribute to buying art and antiques well. We will also think about how to navigate negotiation conversations and think about the what happens when you get your treasure home - from installation to maintenance. The talk will be 45 minutes plus questions.
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From provenance to price, transportation to tax, this talk will build attendee’s knowledge on the essential skills that contribute to buying art and antiques well. We will also think about how to navigate negotiation conversations and think about the what happens when you get your treasure home - from installation to maintenance. The talk will be 45 minutes plus questions.
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