Neal Auction Company is New Orleans’s oldest and most respected auction house. Since its inception in 1983, Neal Auction Company has continually set record prices for paintings, watercolors, furniture, art pottery, porcelain, prints, silver, and decorative arts and is considered the South’s foremost auctioneer in the sale of American Regional works of art and furniture.
Neal Auction Company schedules fully cataloged auctions six times a year at their historic Magazine Street Gallery. Each sale is comprised of fine art and antiques from a combination of estates, private collections, and cultural institutions. Every auction is nationally and internationally advertised in a variety of publications and media outlets, providing consignors with the best possible exposure for their property. Each sale is accompanied by an illustrated color catalog, wherein every item is appropriately described and estimated. Their award-winning website also features images of all the items in the auction and directs buyers from around the world to their sales.
Neal Auction Company has an accomplished history of presenting and selling important works of art. Their reputation as the market leader for the professional presentation and sale of art and antiques ensures that the highest prices are realized for objects sold under their auspices. Additionally, the trust and relationships which they have built over the years with museums, cultural institutions, scholars, and private collectors mean that the most likely buyers for such material are assured by their expertise, scholarship, and professional handling and presentation of objects.
Neal Auction Company is the only auction company named in the “Top 100 Private Companies” in the 2007-2011 “New Orleans City Business”(Neal Auction. http://www.nealauction.com/about/frmain.html. April 19, 2013).
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