Certifications
Our credentials reflect years of dedicated training and a commitment to excellence in sculpture and antiques services.
Professional Credentials
Each certification represents rigorous training, examination, and a commitment to industry best practices.
Certified Appraisal Professional
Professional Appraisal Institute
Held by Richard Haught
Comprehensive certification covering appraisal methodology, market analysis, valuation ethics, and documentation standards for fine art, antiques, and decorative arts.
Sculpture Conservation Certification
National Conservation Institute
Held by Richard Haught
Advanced certification in the conservation and restoration of sculptural works across materials including bronze, marble, wood, ceramic, and mixed media, with emphasis on reversible conservation techniques.
Antiques & Decorative Arts Specialist
American Society of Antiques Appraisers
Held by Catherine Haught
Professional credential recognizing expertise in identifying, dating, and valuing antique furniture, decorative objects, and period-specific collectibles from the 18th through mid-20th centuries.
Fine Art Authentication Certificate
International Fine Art Research Foundation
Held by Richard Haught
Rigorous training in art authentication methodologies, including provenance research, materials analysis, stylistic comparison, and forensic examination techniques.
Historic Preservation & Conservation
Heritage Conservation Trust
Held by Catherine Haught
Certification in historic preservation principles and conservation treatments, with focus on preventive conservation, environmental monitoring, and archival-quality documentation practices.
Business & Client Ethics Certification
Ethical Appraisal Guild
Held by Catherine Haught
Certification emphasizing ethical appraisal practices, transparent client communication, conflict-of-interest avoidance, and adherence to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP).
Why Certifications Matter
Certifications are more than just credentials on paper — they represent verified expertise, adherence to industry standards, and a commitment to ongoing professional development. When you trust your sculpture or antique to C&R Team Solutions, you're putting it in the hands of professionals whose knowledge has been tested and validated by respected institutions.
Both Richard and Catherine actively pursue continuing education to stay current with evolving conservation techniques, market trends, and ethical standards in the field. This ensures that every appraisal, restoration, and conservation treatment we perform meets the highest professional benchmarks.
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