Rachel Davis Fine Arts accepts consignments from single items to entire collections
and/or estates. These works may be presented at auction, sale through our gallery
or a private sale.
If interested in selling, by email or regular mail, please provide as much information
as possible, including but not limited to following information: Image(s)- we would
like to see front and back, and close up of signature and/or marking. Physical information-
such as dimensions, medium, etc. Any appropriate information you may have on your
work(s)- including when, where and how you acquired the item, copies of appraisals
or any literature and/or documents pertaining to the item.
If this is not possible or you have a large quantity we can arrange to have an appointment
at the gallery or a walk-through in the home.
We will provide you with a pre-sale estimate of what we feel your item (s) will
realize in the current markets, as well as a time frame we feel is most appropriate
and which method will maximize your return. We will also present to you our commission
structures and any other fees that will be your responsibility. We will also discuss
what marketing and promotion we will provide for your consignment. There will be
no obligation to sell through us. Call us or email us to request a free Auction Evaluation.
Consignment deadlines for upcoming sales are generallly two to three months prior
to the auction. Depending on the physical nature
and location of the items, consignments can be delivered personally or packed and
shipped to our gallery. If necessary, we may assist you to arrange transportation
of your consignments. As the consignor, you are responsible for packing, shipping
and insurance costs.
Insurance Rates and Fees
Rachel Davis Fine Arts maintains insurance on all property in its possession. Insurance
is charged at a rate of 1% of the final bid once each lot is sold. Additional costs
may include storage and transportation. Items will be insured at the medium of the
estimate
After the auction, prices realized may be found online at LiveAuctioneers.com, our
website or you may contact us directly. Within 30 days from date of sale, proceeds
checks with statements detailing full accounting will be mailed