Museums & Heritage
Long-term partnerships with national institutions for collection studies, conservation campaigns, and exhibitions.
Different stakeholders. The same standard of evidence.
Every client receives the same scientific protocol. We adjust the reporting register — never the rigour — to the audience and the legal context.
Auction Houses
Pre-sale authentication and condition reporting under strict confidentiality and tight deadlines.
Private Collectors
Discreet, independent assessments before acquisition, insurance valuation, or restitution.
Universities
Joint research programmes, instrumentation access, and doctoral supervision in cultural materials.
Forensic & Legal
Expert witness testimony and chain-of-custody documentation for civil and criminal proceedings.
Insurance & Trusts
Pre-policy material verification and post-incident damage assessment for high-value assets.
Working with us
An engagement, simplified.
No tiers, no packages. Each study is scoped from the object itself.
- 1Confidential enquiry within 48h
- 2On-site or shipped intake under chain of custody
- 3Joint scoping with conservator and client counsel
- 4Analytical campaign, 4–8 weeks typical
- 5Signed dossier with raw data archive