Rare pieces, rich in Islamic heritage, safeguarded.
Islamic art is a timeless collection of intricate designs, vibrant colours, and profound cultural symbolism, blending centuries of history with masterful craftsmanship. From exquisite calligraphy to ornate ceramics and textiles, these collectables reflect the rich heritage and spiritual depth of Islamic civilisation. Insuring your Islamic art not only safeguards these treasured pieces from potential harm, but also ensures the cultural legacy they represent remains protected for future generations to admire and appreciate.
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What does Islamic Art Insurance Cover?
Islamic art has long been cherished for its intricate craftsmanship, vibrant colours, and historical significance. From delicate manuscripts to exquisite ceramics, Islamic art has evolved over centuries and is now one of the most sought-after areas in the world of art collecting. The market for Islamic art has seen extraordinary prices at auction, with collectors around the world vying for rare and exceptional pieces.
Highly Sought-After Islamic Art at Auction:
- The Shahnama of Shah Tahmasp (16th Century) - Sold for £8,061,700
- The Blue Qur’an (9th-10th Century) – Sold for $547,500
- Ottoman Imperial Iznik Dish (16th Century) – Sold for £37,500
- A Safavid Mecca-centred World Map (17th Century) - £1,863,400
- Rustam recovers Rakhsh from Afrasiyab's herd, illustrated folio (1525-35) - Sold for £8,061,700
Our bespoke insurance ensures your Islamic art collection is fully protected. Whether you own a rare manuscript like the Shahnama of Shah Tahmasp (16th Century) or an exquisite Ottoman Imperial Iznik Dish (16th Century), we provide tailored coverage that safeguards your art against theft, damage, or loss. From priceless manuscripts like the Blue Qur'an (9th-10th Century) to historic artworks like the Rustam Recovers Rakhsh from Afrasiyab's Herd (1525-35), our policies preserve both the cultural and financial value of your collection for generations to come.
Who is Islamic Art Insurance for?
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Why choose us?
With more than 15 years of unparalleled expertise in the insurance industry, this is insurance the way it should be.
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You might be wondering
Can you insure multiple items with Collection Cover?
Yes, you can insure multiple high-risk items with Collection Cover on a standalone policy.How do I value my collection?
You can value your collection with a qualified valuer or appraiser who specialises in your type of collection whether it’s fine art, jewellery, watches, handbags, or memorabilia. They can provide a professional assessment and documentation to support your collection’s value.How does Collection Cover work?
Collection Cover offers specialist high-value digital insurance for collectors across the UK. You get a 60 second personalised quote, fill out your information in minutes, then you buy the cover instantly, where you can manage your entire policy online 24/7.Where can I find my details?
You can find your policy details in your personal portal. You can You can login here.Is there a discount if I recommend friends or family?
Yes! As part of our Collection Club, we offer a refer-a-friend program and many other exclusive benefits. By recommending friends or family, you can enjoy added perks and discounts as a valued member.Is Collection Cover a stand-alone policy?
Yes, Collection Cover acts as a standalone policy for high-value items. If your home insurance cannot insure your high-risk items, Collection Cover can.What does Collection Cover insure?
Collection Cover insures multiple high-value items like watches, art, handbags, jewellery, trading cards, and memorabilia. For a full list of what we insure, you can see it here.
What else we cover
We offer extensive coverage for items across different categories, all within a single policy.
Fine Art
Handbags
Jewellery
Memorabilia
Trading Cards
Watches
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