Terms & Conditions.
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All artwork displayed on this website, including but not limited to images, designs, and text, are the exclusive property of Allen Thomas Ball and are protected by copyright laws. No artwork may be reproduced, modified, or distributed in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of Allen Thomas Ball.
Acceptance of sales is based on the express condition that Buyer agrees to all of the Terms and Conditions contained herein. Acceptance of delivery by Buyer will constitute Buyer’s assent to these Terms and Conditions. These Terms and Conditions represent the complete agreement of the parties, and no Terms and Conditions in any way adding to, modifying, or otherwise changing the provisions stated herein shall be binding upon Allen Ball unless made in writing and signed and approved by an officer of Allen Ball. No modification of any of these terms will be affected by Allen Ball’s shipment of goods following receipt of Buyer’s purchase order, shipping request, or similar forms containing printed terms and conditions conflicting or inconsistent with the terms herein.
PRICING
All prices are in U.S. dollars and are F.O.B. New York. The Viewing Room reflects LIST pricing and may be discounted for trade clientele. Shipping & Packing charges are additional. A minimum deposit of fifty percent (50%) is required to initiate order fulfillment. All accounts shall be paid in full when invoiced, which occurs when the order is complete. A service charge of the lesser of one and one-half percent (1.5%) per month or the maximum permissible rate will be added to all accounts not paid within sixty (60) calendar days from the date of invoice for final balance due. Orders must be paid-in-full, including shipping, handling, crating and packing, storage, taxes, and service charges prior to shipping. All prices are subject to change.
STORAGE
Additional storage fees of three percent (3%) per month of the invoiced order value will be charged to store goods if not picked up or shipped within sixty (60) calendar days from the date of invoice for final balance due. Storage fees will not be pro-rated for partial months.
INTERNATIONAL SALES
For international shipments, the Buyer is responsible for all shipping costs, including but not limited to crating, packing, insurance, customs duties, and any other applicable taxes or fees. Allen Ball will provide shipping quotes from reputable carriers for the Buyer's approval. Upon the Buyer's approval of the shipping quote, Allen Ball will arrange the shipment. Alternatively, the Buyer is welcome to arrange their own shipping or pickup from the studio. All international sales are subject to the laws and regulations of the United States and the destination country.
SHIPPING & DELIVERY
Unless otherwise agreed in writing, the Buyer is responsible for all shipping and delivery costs, including but not limited to crating, packing, insurance, and transportation. Allen Ball can obtain shipping quotes from reputable carriers for the Buyer's approval. Upon the Buyer's approval of the shipping quote, Allen Ball will arrange the shipment. Alternatively, the Buyer may arrange their own shipping or pickup from the studio within 60 days of the invoice date. If the Buyer fails to arrange shipping or pickup within this timeframe, storage fees will apply as outlined in the Storage section of these Terms and Conditions. Title to the artwork transfers to the Buyer upon delivery. Risk of loss or damage to the artwork during shipping is the responsibility of the Buyer or the shipping carrier they choose.
Shipping costs will be calculated at checkout and added to your order total. We ship to most locations worldwide. Please contact us for a shipping quote if you are located outside of the United States.
CANCELLATION OF ORDERS & RETURNS
All orders are non-cancelable after fourteen (14) calendar days from Order Date, nor returnable. Changes in orders, returns, or cancellations require prior written approval from Allen Ball. Such orders will be subject to change, cancellation or stocking fees up to fifty percent (50%) of the net selling price. In-Stock items will not be accepted as a return if item has been altered, or damaged in any way.
ONLINE SALES
These Terms and Conditions apply to all sales of artwork by Allen Ball, including online sales conducted through this website. By placing an order through this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
INITIATION
Please contact allenthomasball@gmail.com to initiate or visit the online viewing room.
All sales are activated with a fifty percent (50%) non-refundable deposit, except for artworks sold online which are confirmed with a non-refundable payment in full of one-hundred percent (100%). The final balance and shipping fees must be paid before delivery can be scheduled. Receipt of payment is considered confirmation of all sale details as outlined in the estimate. Allen Ball is not responsible for any errors Buyer has overlooked in the estimate after payment has been made.
PAYMENT
We accept the following forms of payment for online sales:
Credit card
Debit card
PayPal
Bank transfer
Check
Full payment is required at the time of purchase for all online sales. Please allow up to five (5) working days for a bank transfer to clear.
Please make checks payable to Allen Ball and send to:
Allen Ball
Accounting
323 West 39th Street, Suite 609
New York, New York 10018
Check Memo (Invoice No.)
Please inquire for bank details to make a payment by wire transfer
REMEDIES UPON DEFAULT
Allen Ball shall not be liable for incidental or consequential losses, damages or expenses, directly or indirectly arising from the sale, handling or use of the goods, or from any other cause with respect to the goods or this agreement, whether such claim is based upon breach of contract, breach of warranty, strict liability in tort, negligence or any other legal theory. Allen Ball’s liability hereunder in any case is expressly limited, at Allen Ball’s election, to repair or replace (in the form originally ordered) of goods not complying with this agreement, or to the repayment of, or crediting Buyer with, an amount equal to the purchase price of such goods. Any claim by Buyer with reference to the goods sold hereunder for any cause shall be deemed waived by Buyer unless submitted to Allen Ball in writing within thirty (30) days from the date Buyer discovered, or should have discovered, any claimed breach.
WAIVER
Waiver by Allen Ball of any breach of these terms and conditions shall not be construed as a waiver of any other breach, and failure to exercise any right arising from any default hereunder shall not be deemed a waiver of such right at any subsequent time.
SEVERABILITY
In the event that any one or more of these terms or conditions is held invalid, illegal or unenforceable, such provision or provisions shall be severed and the remaining terms and conditions shall remain binding and effective.
CONTROLLING LAW
This agreement shall be deemed to have been executed and delivered at Allen Ball, 323 West 39th Street, Suite 609
New York, New York 10018. This agreement and all rights and obligations hereunder, including matters of construction, validity and performance shall be governed by the laws of the State of New York including the Uniform Commercial Code as enacted in that jurisdiction, without giving effect to the principles of conflicts of law thereof. All disputes shall be filed with the American Arbitration Association in New York, NY and governed by the rules of AAA. All decisions made in the arbitration will be considered binding and an entry of judgment shall be deemed to the prevailing party. Any judgment rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. (Attorney fees and cost shall be awarded to prevailing party.)
These Terms and Conditions are subject to change without notice.
Updated as of Feb 20, 2025