Trevor O’Reilly, founder of Trove Antiques & Design, is an art and antique advisor based in New York City with more than twenty years of experience in the art and antiques trade. Trevor gained appreciation for the decorative arts and antiques working under the guidance of John Rosselli, a legendary New York antiques dealer and taste maker. In I997, Trevor joined O’Sullivan Antiques, a leading purveyor of fine Georgian and Regency period English and Irish antiques based in Dublin and New York, as the Head of Sales at its New York gallery. Trevor has advised important private collectors and liaised with leading institutions in the United States, Europe, and Asia throughout his career. Trevor became a private advisor in 2015 to focus on acquisitions and collections management based on in-depth understanding of clients’ aesthetics. For private acquisitions and collections management advisory, please contact Trevor at <info@trove-antiques.com> or +1 646 489 3144.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Period furniture and decorative arts
  • Time period: 18th and 19th and 20th century
  • Regional focus: English, Irish
  • Stylistic focus: Georgian, Regency
• Lighting: Period, decorative and contemporary
• Art: 18th, 19th and 20th Century

SERVICES

Acquisition

• Access to secondary markets and private sources
• Targeted worldwide searches
• Auction house bidding and gallery acquisition recommendations
• Unbiased advice on condition, price, authenticity and quality
• Negotiation of terms of purchase
• Care, storage, and transport of inventory

Collections management

• Conservation/Restoration
• Appraisal
• Care, storage, and transport of inventory