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ConsultingBuyingAnne Frances Moore can assist the experienced and highly discriminating collector to locate and purchase works within a defined area of interest. She is especially interested in working with the novice collector to determine specific areas of interest and to develop and refine aesthetic choices. Her services may involve the purchase of a single item or the development over time of an entire collection. She is available to shop with a client or to bring options to the attention of a client. With thirty years of experience in the study of fine and decorative art, her connoisseurship skills are well honed and her network and her resources invaluable. Integrity and discretion govern the buying process. Fees are by the hour, never as a percentage of a purchase price. SellingAnne Frances Moore can assist a client with the sale of a single item or an entire collection. After a careful inspection, she will determine the Fair Market Value, that is, the price that the property would sell for on the open market. She will then propose a marketing strategy by thoroughly researching the market history of like items in various market environments. After creating a market portfolio, she will present her clients property to appropriate buyers and promote it among her extensive contacts among dealers and auction houses. The fee for this service is generally a percentage of the sale price, with lower percentages for higher value items. Collections ManagementAnne Frances Moore can research and document works of fine and decorative art in a client's collection, on an hourly fee basis, presenting the client with a succinct report describing the nature of the item in question, its history, and how it compares with like objects. |
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