Frequently
Asked.
Questions.

Every artifact undergoes a rigorous verification process by our in-house historians and master appraisers. We cross-reference construction techniques, material aging, hardware patina, and known maker's marks against historical databases and auction records. Every piece sold includes a signed Certificate of Authenticity.

Yes, we provide fully insured, climate-controlled, white-glove delivery worldwide. For international freight, we partner exclusively with specialized fine-art handlers who manage all customs, crating, and secure in-home placement to guarantee the safety of your investment.

Due to the rare and delicate nature of our inventory, all sales are considered final once the item leaves our gallery. However, if an item arrives damaged during our arranged transit, or if a material misrepresentation of the item's era is proven, we offer a full refund upon the safe return of the piece.

Absolutely. We welcome clients to view our collection by appointment at our Charleston, SC gallery. Private Registry members may also request highly detailed, 4K video walk-throughs of specific pieces guided by a curator.

Yes, our atelier accepts private restoration commissions. However, due to high demand, we operate on a waitlist. We only accept pieces dating from the mid-20th century or earlier that require historically accurate conservation methods.

Yes. We frequently acquire pieces from private estates and individual collectors. If you possess a piece of significant historical value, you may submit photographs and provenance documentation through our contact page for our curation team to review.