Gates Art Co. is a generalist company offering an array of appraisal, auction advisory, and inventory management services to suit your needs and that of your collection.

Granville Redmond Poppies and Lupine. Landscape painting of a mountain range with rolling hills and trees in the foreground, featuring vibrant yellow and purple flowers.
Glen Lukens green ceramic plate.

Appraisals

We offer Fair Market Value appraisals for estate planning, equitable distribution, charitable donation, divorce, etc. as well as Retail Replacement Value appraisals for insurance or damage and loss claims. Keep scrolling to learn more.

Collection of five green ceramic vases and bowls with floral and textured designs, placed on a light wooden surface against a plain white background.

Auction Advisory

We connect you with the right auction houses to maximize the potential of your collection. Whether your selling one item or a whole estate, we can help make the process more manageable.

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Inventory Management

We catalog, assess, photograph, and inventory your collection and maintain a database for your use, adding new items when acquired or deaccessioning works you sell or donate.

Appraisal Services

We offer three types of appraisals to suit your needs.

  • Whether going through a recent loss of property or hoping to get the contents of your home insured, we provide insurance appraisals to help protect your most treasured pieces.

  • Whether you need an estate plan for your trust, an estate tax appraisal for the IRS, or a party going through a divorce and in need of equitable distribution, we are here to help get you through what can be a trying time.

  • Donating a painting or twelve to your favorite museum, school, or non-profit? We can help.

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