Services
ART SOUS LES ARCADES
Within the concept of art, a human's life is complimented and enhanced by the artistic environment. The art objects serve as one bridge and connection to this experience.
Art sous les Arcades is an art gallery for high level investment in arts gathering first-class cultural relics with a strong focus in Chinese and Japanese antiques.
Art sous les Arcades dedicates its professional knowledge and experience to advise its clients in an open and responsible way in their purchases and grants for true and accurate valuations of clients' collections.
The Gallery, located in Duxton Hill, an exclusive area of traditional shophouse architecture in Singapore, is specialized in appraisal and evaluation for sculptures, religious art, ancient jade wares, articles carved by bamboo, wood, ivory, horn and several objects from governmental kilns in Ming and Qing dynasties.
OUR GALLERY SELECTION
At Art sous les Arcades one finds the pleasure of shopping by discovering the beauty of art through the exquisite mastery of the craftsmanship and design of our selected pieces. The Gallery constantly strive to offer its clients the highest level of customer care, a comprehensive range of services and an exceptional selection of Chinese art and antiques. Each piece exhibited at Art sous les Arcades is individually selected based on its aesthetic richness and invaluable cultural value from established private European and American collections.
CONSULTANCY
The Gallery is specialized in providing highly sophisticated advice to collectors, insurance companies and their clients, government departments, fairs and exhibitions. It prides itself on presenting to its clients customized and detailed presentations about each evaluated piece of art.
AUCTIONS AND COMMISSIONED ACQUISITIONS
With its international network of art professionals and collectors developed over the last 10 years Art sous les Arcades is able to provide customers with valuable services in art piece negotiations and to acquire pieces on their behalf from art auctions worldwide. The experienced team takes great pleasure in sourcing fine art for the consideration of the discerning collector, who not only appreciates the beauty and cultural value of art but also understand the value of art investment.
VALUATIONS AND AUTHENTICATION
The Gallery provides a comprehensive evaluation, authentication and appraisal service for Chinese and Japanese antiques granting full discretion and confidentiality, including information about each art piece's origin, age, period and value. Art sous les Arcades specialize in Chinese porcelains, cloisonné enamel, lacquer, Buddhist sculpture, scholar's objects and works of art. Art sous les Arcades works in partnership with registered experts in ceramics and art objects of the Ming and Qing dynasties with CNES - The Chambre Nationale des Experts Spécialisés (Paris, France) which is a leading French association of specialized Experts in various fields of art.
RESTORATION
Art sous les Arcades will be delighted to introduce its clients to specialized art restorers who work with private collections, museums and foundations. The restoration of a piece of art is a very delicate domain, and it is therefore essential to know that the piece of art is being taken care of by highly skilled and experienced professionals.