Fine Art
Our dedicated team is renowned in the private-collection space, with a reputation for crafting ideal policies to manage the risks associated with the ownership of fine art, antiques, and other high-value collectibles. Some of our clients’ holdings exceed $1billion— we service 12 of the world’s top 200 private art collections. Whether your collection is just beginning or well-established, we provide thoughtful risk management for private art collections, helping safeguard what matters most.
A dedicated team of experts
Our boutique practice of dynamic professionals has a national reach, with a presence in every region of the country. These highly regarded specialists are natural collaborators who have forged strong relationships with most of the industry’s primary and secondary carriers, enabling us to deliver tailored coverage for antiques and collectible items, alongside innovative insurance strategies and uncompromising service for every client we advise.
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The Risk Rundown
The art of insuring high-value collections
As high-value collections increase in scale and complexity, our Fine Art practice leader, Mark Recht, discusses how insurance solutions have become more flexible and strategic rather than one-size-fits-all.
Watch & listenOur expertise
With expertise in both intimate and substantial collections, we have successfully safeguarded:
- Antiques
- Fine art
- Jewelry
- Wine
- Vintage and classic automobiles
- Rare books and stamps
- Specialty guns, rifles, weapons, and armor
- Sports memorabilia
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Frequently asked questions
We provide coverage for antique and collectible items, including fine art, jewelry, watches, wine, rare books, and other significant assets. Our team specializes in insuring valuable collections, offering art-insurance policies for high-value pieces, using agreed-value coverage tailored to the size, scope, and exposure of each collection.
In the event of an art claim, we act as your advocate to ensure your coverage responds appropriately, and the claims process is handled with discretion and expertise. Our approach aligns with broader risk management for private art collections and coordinates with specialized professionals.
Blanket insurance provides a shared limit across multiple items, while scheduled insurance assigns agreed value coverage to each individual piece. Selecting the right structure is an important consideration before buying at auction or expanding insurance for valuable collections, particularly when protecting high-value works.
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