Freeman’s auction house services clients in the buying and selling of fine art, antiques, and jewelry. With international experience and comprehensive knowledge of market conditions, the specialists at Freeman’s, work closely with consignors and collectors to offer unparalleled service in the sale and purchase of fine art, antiques, jewelry, books and more. A combination of skillful marketing strategies and a team of leading authorities in the auction business make Freeman’s an ideal environment for handling unique items, collections, and estates for corporations, private collectors, and museums.
Established in 1805, Freeman’s holds tradition close, yet a progressive mind-set towards marketing and promotion, along with access to a team of top experts in the auction business, highlights us as the ideal platform for consignors. And now with offices in New England, the Southeast, and on the West Coast, it has never been easier for clients to connect with auction house experts. America’s oldest auction house is your local connection, wherever you are, to the international art market.
The marketing team at Freeman's is enterprising and thorough, working tirelessly to ensure each client’s dynamic experience. Freeman’s recently launched its Collections Department, which focuses on the sales of large collections through intimate client and company rapport. In addition, our Trusts & Estates department offers services for the liquidation of estates: clean sweep management with competitive consignment rates, timely reporting, and settlement and professional services. And Freeman’s Museums Services department assists institutions seeking collections and individual works. Headquartered on Chestnut Street in the heart of Philadelphia, Freeman’s offers over 30 live in-house auctions a year, in categories such as fine and modern art, furniture and decorative arts ranging from Pennsylvania Folk Art to Asian antiquities, jewelry, rare books and manuscripts, 20th century design, and more.