Consultation services for a public instrument collection.
We provided valuations, and curatorial services for the donation of a musical instrument collection to the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, gifted as part of a philanthropic benefaction to the conservatoire that included the funding of the Koerner concert hall. The collection is on display in the public areas around the hall, and we were able to provide conservation advice that would enable the future care and preservation of the collection..
Connoissership at Oxford University.
For the academic world there are deep problems that arise from historic artefacts that are untethered from a record of provenance, and the violin is
