Protecting your passion: Why insurance advice from Ultimart is essential for art collectors

25th June 2025

Investing in art is more than a financial decision; it’s a commitment to beauty, culture, and personal expression. Yet, many collectors overlook the importance of specialised insurance to safeguard their valuable pieces.

Why choose Ultimart for your specialist art insurance?

1. Specialised cover for fine art

Unlike standard home insurance, Ultimart offers policies specifically designed for fine art, addressing the unique risks associated with art ownership.

2. All-Risks protection
Ultimart’s policies cover a wide range of scenarios, including accidental damage, theft, transit mishaps, and even damage caused by pets.

3. No excess and agreed value
With no excess charges and agreed value cover, you can be confident that you’ll receive the full insured amount without unexpected deductions.

4. Worldwide cover
Whether your art is at home, in a gallery, or abroad, Ultimart provides comprehensive worldwide cover, ensuring your collection is protected wherever it resides.

5. Hassle-free claims process
Ultimart prides itself on exceptional client service, offering a smooth claims process without the need for extensive paperwork.

6. Restoration and repair cover
Should your artwork require professional restoration, Ultimart policies cover damage incurred during the process, providing peace of mind during repairs.

7. Defective title protection
In the rare event that a purchased artwork has a disputed title, Ultimart’s policies offer cover to protect your investment.

8. Personalised service
Each policyholder is assigned to member of our team who will provide advice tailored to your collection.

For more information contact us at enquiries@ultimart.co.uk or call 01452 902 222.