Trust & Verification

Our Trust Standards

GalleraVault is built on a foundation of verification, transparency, and protected settlement. Every artwork comes with documented provenance and every transaction is protected.

Provenance Verification Levels

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Artist Attested

The artist has personally verified the work's authenticity through our platform.

  • Artist identity verified
  • Direct attestation recorded
  • Digital signature on file
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Gallery Verified

A verified gallery on our platform has authenticated and vouched for the work.

  • Gallery credentials verified
  • Physical inspection completed
  • Chain of custody documented
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Documented

Comprehensive documentation including certificates, exhibition history, and provenance records.

  • Certificate of Authenticity
  • Exhibition history
  • Previous ownership records
  • Invoices and receipts
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Expert Reviewed

Independent third-party authentication by recognized experts in the field.

  • Expert authentication report
  • Scientific analysis if applicable
  • Published opinion
  • Insurance-grade documentation
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Protected Settlement

Our settlement protection system is designed to give both buyers and sellers confidence in every transaction. Funds are held securely and released only when conditions are met.

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Protected Payments

Funds are held securely until the artwork is delivered and accepted.

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Dispute Resolution

Clear processes for handling any concerns during the transaction.

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Seller Verification

All sellers undergo identity verification before listing.

Settlement Process

  1. 1Buyer initiates purchase and payment is processed
  2. 2Funds held securely during shipping
  3. 3Artwork delivered with tracking
  4. 4Buyer has acceptance window to verify condition
  5. 5Funds released to seller upon acceptance

GalleraVault provides verification standards and protected settlement workflows. Our verification levels indicate the type and extent of documentation available. This is not a guarantee of authenticity or value. For high-value acquisitions, we recommend independent appraisal.

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