Once you have acquired a work of art of any kind, you will want to ensure that it does not disintegrate or become damaged and that it maintains its value over time. Proper care and treatment will help to preserve your art and to protect its monetary or market value. If you have bought wisely and you are housing your art in a safe place, you will want to avoid making the mistake of waiting until you observe some form of damage or deterioration before calling in a professional to examine your works of art. Requesting a condition assessment early on and monitoring your collection periodically can help you identify existing problems before they become more serious and potential problems before they occur. Our philosophy favors a light-touch and minimum-impact approach to maintain the delicate