Auction house directory - Directory

CALIFORNIA

Bonhams & Butterfields

San Francisco gallery:

220 San Bruno Avenue

San Francisco, CA 94103

415.861.7500 Fax: 415.861.8951

Los Angeles gallery: 7601 Sunset Boulevard

Los Angeles, CA 90046

323.850.7500 Fax: 323.850.5843

Bonhams & Butterfields, full-service international fine arts auctioneers and appraisers, offer fine art, furniture, rugs, fine wines, Ethnographic and Asian arts, antique arms and many other collectible categories in both fine sales scheduled several times each year and monthly Estate sales held in both galleries. To review the upcoming sales schedule, auction results, collector news and information--including fully illustrated online catalogs--visit us at www.bonhams.com. Monthly appraisal events take place in each gallery and photographs of your antiques and treasures can be submitted for valuation through the website. For information, to purchase a catalog or speak with a specialist, please call 1.800.223.2854.

Clars Auction Gallery

5644 Telegraph Avenue

Oakland, CA 94609

510.428.0100 or 888.339.7600

Fax: 510.658.9917

Web: www.harveyclar.com

Email: info@harveyclar.com

One of the oldest and largest Auction Houses in the western United States. Monthly auctions of 2000 lots attended by 3-5,000 people. Color brochure sent each time to 15,000+ mailing list. Antique and contemporary furniture and decorative objects, fine art, jewelry, rugs, vehicles, collectibles. Emphasis on European, American and Asian Art.

ILLINOIS

SUSANIN'S Auctions

900 South Clinton

Chicago, IL 60607

312.832.9800 Fax: 312.832.9311

Web: www.auctionsmart.com

Email: info@susanins.com

SUSANIN'S holds weekly auctions every Saturday at Noon. Auctions include 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th Century Paintings, Prints, Drawings and Sculpture; Contemporary Works of Art; Orientalia; Jewelry; Decorative Art; Silver; Rugs; Fine English, American and Continental Furniture. 'Premiere' Auctions are held five to six times a year and feature exceptional property from the finest estates and private collections. See www.susaninspremiere.com for more information. All lots are illustrated on-line and searchable by category or artist. SUSANIN'S offers competitive commission rates for new consignments of property. Free valuations of estates or single items. Free appraisals at our facility every Thursday from 10-5.

MASSACHUSETTS

Skinner, Inc.

63 Park Plaza

Boston, MA 02116

617.350.5400 Fax: 617.350.5429

357 Main Street

Bolton, MA 01740

978.779.6241 Fax: 978.779.5144

Web: www.skinnerinc.com

Email: info@skinnerinc.com

With galleries in Boston and Bolton, Massachusetts, and representatives in New York and Naples, Florida, Skinner is one of the nation's leading houses, conducting auctions year-round and consistently achieving world record prices. Departments include: American Furniture & Decorative Arts, American & European Paintings & Prints, European Furniture and Decorative Arts, Fine Ceramics, Jewelry, 20th Century Furniture & Decorative Arts, Fine Musical Instruments, Asian Art, Fine Judaica, Toys, Dolls & Coltectibles, Oriental Rugs & Carpets, Native American & Ethnographic Art, Rare Books & Manuscripts, Science & Technology. For more information, log on to Skinner's website, www.skinnerinc.com

MICHIGAN

DuMouchelle Auction Galleries

409 East Jefferson Avenue

Detroit, MI 48226

313.963.6255 Fax: 313.963.8199

Web: www.dumouchelles.com

Email: info@dumouchelle.com

Consignments welcome. Free appraisal clinics. Monthly auctions, held 2nd or 3rd weekend. Works of Art, Paintings, Oriental Carpets, Antiques and Fine Furniture, Jewelry, Crystal, China, Porcelain, Collectibles, Sculptures, Other Fine Art and Objects. Certified appraisers for Estate, Insurance, Probate, Donations and Loss. Priced Estate Sales. Retail Gallery. Business hours, Tuesday through Saturday. Fine Art Appraisers and Auctioneers. Since 1927.

NEW YORK

DOYLE NEW YORK

175 East 87th Street

New York, NY 10128

212.427.2730 Fax: 212.369.0892

Web: www.DoyleNewYork.com

Doyle New York is a leading appraiser and auctioneer of fine paintings, jewelry, furniture, decorations and a variety of other categories. Doyles Estate and Appraisal Services works closely with attorneys, executors and family members to value tangible personal property and assist in its disposition. With over 40 auctions a year, Doyle attracts buyers worldwide, achieving outstanding sales results. For further information and to view our fully illustrated catalogs online please long on to DoyleNewYork.com

Phillips, de Pury & Luxembourg

450 West 15 Street

New York, NY 10011

Fax: 212.924.3306

Web: www.phillips-dpl.com

Phillips, de Pury & Luxembourg is a unique, global art sales business offering unrivalled expertise in the following collecting categories: American, Contemporary and Impressionist & Modern Art, Photographs, Jewelry, & 20-21st Century Design.

Sotheby's

1334 York Avenue at 72nd Street

New York, NY 10021

212 606.7000 Fax: 212 894.1101

Web: www.sothebys.com

Established in 1744, Sotheby's is the world's premier auction house, with offices and auction centers worldwide. From fine art to wine, Sotheby's offers over 80 collecting categories, spectacular exhibition space and a full range of art-related services including expert appraisals, shipping, insurance, and real estate. For information regarding Sotheby's catalogues and subscriptions, please call 212 606.7350.

Swann Galleries, Inc.

104 East 25th Street

New York, NY 10010

212.254.4710 Fax: 212.979.1017

Website: www.swanngalleries.com

Email: swann@swanngalleries.com

Monday-Friday: 10-6pm or call for an

appointment

Auctioneers of Rare and Antiquarian Books, Photographs, Prints, Drawings & Watercolors, Vintage Posters, Autographs and Manuscripts, Maps and Atlases. Consignments are now being accepted for our weekly auctions. Contact Swann for our newsletter, brochure, Selling and Buying at Swann Auctions, and to order catalogues; or view schedule and catalogues on our website: www.swanngalleries.com. President Nicholas Lowry.

Villa Grisebach Auctions L.P.

120 East 56th Street, Suite 635

New York, NY 10022

212.308.0762 Fax: 212.308.0655

Web: www.villa-grisebach.de

Email: grisebach@sprintmail.com

THE WORLD'S FOREMOST AUCTION HOUSE FOR 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY GERMAN ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY.

Berlin-based Villa Grisebach specializes in 19th and 20th century European paintings, works on paper, sculpture and photography. Consignments are accepted throughout the year. To receive an illustrated brochure, catalogue or for further inquiries, please contact the North American Representative office at 212.308.0762 or via email at grisebach@sprintmail.com

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