Finding Orfelia
Trusted specialists for every stage of collecting — from financing and insuring your pieces to presenting and placing them beautifully.
Financial services
Fontaine Art Finance, Geneva
Art-backed loans, antique collateral, private lending
Cédric Fontaine has structured art-backed loans for private collectors across Europe and the Middle East for over twenty years. His firm works discreetly, without public listings, and can move quickly when a collector needs liquidity against a piece they are not ready to sell. Minimum loan value: €50,000.
Khalil Fine Art Insurance, Beirut & Dubai
Fine art & collectibles insurance, transit cover, storage
Mariam Khalil leads the fine art and collectibles division of a regional insurance group with offices in Beirut and Dubai. Her team writes bespoke policies for private collections, covering transit, storage, and display — including pieces on loan to institutions. She also advises on valuation requirements for insurance purposes.
