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The Cabinet d’Expertise Philippe Ravon, also known as Ravon Expertise, is an art and antiques valuation practice based in Saintes, in southwestern France. Active in the art market since 1976, it serves clients across the Greater Southwest and Paris, supported by a nationwide network of expert correspondents covering more than 40 specialties. Philippe Ravon is an approved expert for insurance companies and a member of several professional art-expertise bodies.

The practice assesses paintings, antiques, works of art, precious objects, jewellery and gemstones. Its services include valuations for auction, estimates of movable property, pre-insurance assessments, inventories and assistance with family estate divisions. For auction consignments, the cabinet advises clients on an appropriate sale venue and prepares detailed catalogue descriptions intended to support authenticity and showcase the items.

Ravon Expertise also contributes specialist knowledge to auctioneers and offers guidance to buyers and sellers. Its sales and related events feature works such as paintings, drawings, prints, furniture, silverware, Asian and African art, ceramics and porcelain.