Storage Services
Le Riche Fine Art Storage offers premium storage solutions for valuable art and luxury assets, ensuring top security and preservation. Located on the offshore island of Guernsey, it provides discreet access, tailored insurance, and tax benefits. Options range from private climate-controlled spaces to shared secure areas, with bespoke solutions available. Advanced security includes 24-hour monitoring, CCTV, and rapid emergency response. Purpose-built racking accommodates large and small artworks together with crates and bulky items.
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Why Choose Us
Le Riche Fine Art Storage in Guernsey provides secure, tax-efficient storage solutions for fine art and luxury assets. It offers discreet, high-security storage in a stable offshore location near Europe and the UK. The experienced senior management team, with backgrounds in fine art, corporate banking and law, ensures clients’ assets are well-preserved and legally protected. Comprehensive services, from transport and packing to customs management, offer bespoke solutions tailored to clients’ needs.
HOW COULD YOU BENEFIT FROM OUR SERVICES?Art Advisory
With over 35 years of expertise, our Art Advisory team provides comprehensive fine art services to private and institutional collectors. We offer market valuations, restoration, and strategic collection management to maintain asset value. Le Riche Fine Art Storage clients benefit from tax advantages and expert advice on acquisition and sales. Services span various media, with secure viewing rooms and specialised packaging. Our bespoke approach ensures discretion, market insight, and expert guidance in the international art market.
WHICH ART ADVISORY SERVICE IS RIGHT FOR YOU?
Logistics
Le Riche Fine Art Storage offers secure transport for valuable items from global locations to Guernsey and can recommend trusted logistics partners across Europe and beyond. With daily air and sea links and a deep-water harbour, Guernsey supports safe cultural asset transfers, including from private yachts. They provide bespoke export licences and CITES certificates, ensuring full compliance with international customs standards in declarations and interactions with relevant authorities.
DO YOU NEED BESPOKE FINE ART LOGISTICS?Packing
Our bespoke packing and crating services offer secure solutions for art and valuable collectables, whether for transport or long-term storage. We strictly adhere to customer specifications, including necessary certificates and documents for cultural goods, complying with public regulations. Our customised designs provide shock absorption and temperature resistance, using chemically neutral materials tailored to meet diverse jurisdictional standards, ensuring optimal protection and preservation for paintings, sculptures, antiquities, and works on paper.
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About Us
Based in Guernsey, Le Riche Fine Art Storage offers high-security storage with tax benefits, overseen by three experts. Chris Clifford, an arts management professional, provides specialised art advisory services and extensive sector expertise, supporting clients in asset preservation, market valuation, and confidential handling of fine art collections. Conrad Yates, a qualified lawyer and director, ensures tailored legal compliance and detailed client services. Joe Castellino co-founded the company and advises wealthy families, leveraging decades of asset management.
LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR TEAMFrequently asked questions
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What specific security measures are in place for storing sculptures?
We implement cutting-edge anti-intrusion security measures to store artworks. Each storage space is equipped with advanced monitoring systems.
Our storage solutions are designed to offer the best conditions, thus ensuring the optimal conservation of each artwork stored in our facility -
How are climatic conditions controlled to preserve modern artworks?
We preserve all artworks using climate-controlled storage with regulated humidity and temperature, ensuring optimal conditions to maintain their quality and integrity.
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What are the benefits of storing my artworks on the offshore island of Guernsey?
In addition to providing secure storage solutions and optimal conservation conditions, Le Riche Fine Art Storage in Guernsey allows art owners to benefit from a favourable tax environment, ideal for private and institutional collectors, art galleries and museums worldwide.
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What are the tax advantages of art storage on the offshore island of Guernsey?
Guernsey is a reputable independent Crown Dependency of over 800 years standing and it has its own tax regime. There are no Value Added Taxes ( VAT) , Inheritance Tax (IHT) or Capital Gains Taxes (CGT) in Guernsey; therefore, Le Riche Fine Art Storage’s geographic location enables certain tax reliefs to be enjoyed benefiting private collectors, institutional investors, galleries, and auction houses with tax neutrality, when appropriate, while having access to secure storage, professional care, curatorship and conservation.