On this page:
- How
to get your Free Appraial
- Paid
Appraisals
- Selling
your art and artifacts
- Navajo
rug cleaning and repair
- Professional
artifact restoration
How to get your FREE APPRAISAL
We typically give up to 5 free appraisals
via email and charge a modest $5. fee for additional email appraisals. The fee is
refundable if any items are sold or consigned to the gallery. Additionally, we offer a more extensive
appraisal service with
letterhead documetation and detailed analysis for an additional fee. Please contact the gallery for
more information.
1.
If local, call the Gallery for an in-gallery personal appointment. We will be happy to look at the item(s)
and give you a
free appraisal of your item(s) including both insurance and current market values. Call 800-579-0860
or 949-497-5747 to
schedule an appointment. We perform free appraisals between 11am 4 pm Tuesday Saturday.
2.
By Email (preferred): Send to our gallery email: info@indianterritory.com
a. Provide quality
photos, measurements, and brief description of each item (signature, condition, etc.).
b. PLEASE REDUCE
JPG PHOTO FILE SIZES TO 30kb-90kb range for faster emailing (4x6 to 5x7 image size,
72 pixels per inch resolution, approx 30kb-90kb range jpg file size)
c. Provide a
brief description of what you would like us to do: Free Appraisal, Paid Documented Insurance
Appraisal, Purchase / Consignment offers. We will respond to you via email usually within 24 hours…
and
typically never later than 72 hours. (Note, we are closed Sundays and Mondays … so if you send
emails late
Saturday … you will not get a response until the next Tuesday.)
3.
By Regular Mail (snail mail)
a. Provide quality
photos, measurements, and brief description of each item (signature, condition, etc.).
b. Include a
SASE (self-addressed stamped envelope) for photo and appraisal return. We will NOT respond if you do
not provide an email address or a SASE.
c. Please include
your name, return address, email address and phone number.
d. Provide a
brief description of what you would like us to do: Free Appraisal, Paid Documented Insurance Appraisal,
Purchase / Consignment offers.
PAID APPRAISALS
Len Wood’s Indian Territory Inc.
will provide professional appraisal services with full documentation suitable for estate and
insurance purposes. Please contact the gallery for details.
SELLING YOUR COLLECTION
Len Wood's Indian Territory, Inc.
buys all American Indian art items of quality with a special interest in pre-1940 art and
artifacts. For a quick assessment of your collection, please send photos and measurements to the gallery
via email or
regular email per instructions above and we will contact you with both consignment and cash offers.
NAVAJO RUG CLEANING
AND REPAIR
Len Wood's Indian Territory, Inc. is
the largest restorer of Navajo rugs in the nation. The gallery hires the most expert
restorer in each field, controls the costs, and supervises the work. We consult with owners extensively
to determine the
owners needs. We can remove the most difficult stains including color bleeding, pet stains, blood, rust,
ink and mildew. We
have expert weavers that can repair any hole, fray or tear. We provide restoration estimates free of
charge and will provide a
free appraisal of the rug(s) both in the damaged condition as well as an estimate of value after restoration
to help understand
the value of the work being considered. Please email photos and measurements of the item for a preliminary,
free evaluation.
PROFESSIONAL ARTIFACT
RESTORATION:
BASKETS, POTTERY, BEADWORK,
KACHINA DOLLS
Len Wood’s Indian Territory Inc.,
hires the most expert restorer in each field, controls the costs, and supervises the work.
We provide estimates free of charge and will provide to you a free appraisal of the item(s) both in
the damaged condition as
well as an estimate of value after restoration to help understand the value of the work being considered.
Please email photos
and measurements of the item for a preliminary estimate of cost.