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House of Craven conducts a variety of auctions including estate sales, antique auctions, real estate auctions, and charity auctions.   Our minimum estimate value is $500 per item, for non reserve items. Our 2025 quarterly thematic auctions will offer 300-400+ lots from the pedigreed to the anonymous, the classic to the unusual, and the rare and note-worthy.  Consigning luxury items with House of Craven is easy for our 2025 Auctions!  For bidding, please register with LiveAuctioneers or BidSquare.  The next auction is Thursday, December 12, 2024, starting at 8:00 PM EST. This is an online only auction event. Download our new free House of Craven Mobile App on iOS (Apple Store) or Android (Google Play).

Future Auction Dates:  

The next auction is Thursday, December 12, 2024, and starts at 8:00 PM EST. This is an online only auction event. Download our new free House of Craven Mobile App on iOS (Apple Store) or Android (Google Play).

December 12, 2024 - Best of ART Basel and Miami ART Week Auction

February 27, 2025 - Palm Beach Modern ART + Design Auction

April 19, 2025 - Spring Modern ART+ Design Auction

Note: House of Craven will never buy or sell firearms, including antique firearms, weapons and/or ammunition. House of Craven will never hold a livestock auction. House of Craven does not sell ivory, tortoiseshell, or other animal materials, which may be subject to regulations imposed by the Endangered Species Act and by the United States Fish and Wildlife Department.

You can bid on items in our auctions online through our website https://bid.houseofcraven.com; our free mobile APP, which you can download our new free House of Craven Mobile App on iOS (Apple Store) or Android (Google Play).; or by registering on LiveAuctioneers.com.  You must be registered prior to the start of the auction; the House of Craven must approve your registration; and registering for the auction is a legal biding agreement to our Terms and Conditions.

For further details, read the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy prior to the start of the auction.

House of Craven is a preferred LiveAuctioneers partner.  As you bid in upcoming House of Craven Auctions, here are three (3) important tips our most successful bidders use to win treasures on our site or through LiveAuctioneers:

·  Submit bids and auction registration requests in advance. Some auction houses request additional information to ensure a fair auction with vetted bidders, so give yourself 1-2 days approval time. Plus, registering early gives you more time to place bids before the auction goes live.

·  Place your maximum bid before the auction begins. Our hassle-free bidding system ensures you get the best prices. Your bid stays at the lowest minimum amount required to keep you in the lead, and increases only if another bidder places a competing bid. Remember to save items to your Favorites by clicking the heart icon on the item page to be notified when others bid on your favorite pieces. 

·  Bid during the live auction. Live bidding triples your chances of winning, especially when auctions are open to floor bidders. Download the LiveAuctioneer 5-star mobile app for free on iOS and Android so you can bid anytime, anywhere. Mobile alerts also tell you when your item is coming up for auction.

If you have any questions for us, you can always visit the LiveAuctioneer Help Center at help.liveauctioneers.com. 

As you bid in upcoming House of Craven Auctions, here are three (3) important tips our most successful bidders use to win treasures on our site or through LiveAuctioneers:

• Submit bids and auction registration requests in advance. Some auction houses request additional information to ensure a fair auction with vetted bidders, so give yourself 1-2 days approval time. Plus, registering early gives you more time to place bids before the auction goes live.

• Place your maximum bid before the auction begins. Our hassle-free bidding system ensures you get the best prices. Your bid stays at the lowest minimum amount required to keep you in the lead, and increases only if another bidder places a competing bid. Remember to save items to your Favorites by clicking the heart icon on the item page to be notified when others bid on your favorite pieces. 

• Bid during the live auction. Live bidding triples your chances of winning, especially when auctions are open to floor bidders. Download the LiveAuctioneer 5-star mobile app for free on iOS and Android so you can bid anytime, anywhere. Mobile alerts also tell you when your item is coming up for auction.

If you have any questions for us, you can always visit the LiveAuctioneer Help Center at help.liveauctioneers.com. You’ll find lots of useful information there, and can contact House of Craven directly if you still need help by email: craven@houesofcraven.com

Please review the Terms and Conditions. House of Craven’s Terms & Conditions can be accessed by clicking the link in the footer of our website or by email: craven@houseofcraven.com.

A bid increment is the minimum amount by which a bid can increase during a House of Craven Auction.  For example, if the current bid is $1,000, the bid increment will be set at $100, which means the next bid must be at least $1,100.  The bid increments are:

Start           Increments ($ USD)

$0                $50

$1,000          $100

$2,000         $250

$5,000         $500

$10,000        $1,000

$20,000        $2,500

$50,000        $5,000

$100,000       $10,000

Congratulations! It is an exciting experience to win an item at House of Craven's auction.

If you bid ONLINE,  on our Mobile APP, by ABSENTEE BID, or by PHONE, you will receive an invoice by email with a list of the item(s) you won and the total cost, including the buyer’s premium fee, sales tax, and processing fees within 24-hours after the sale. You will have the option to pay online through LiveAuctioneers (online bids only), over the phone, through the mail, or in-person. We accept a number of different payment methods.

If you are located in South Florida and have won one or more items, you may pay for and pick up your item(s) that day after the auction is over. If your purchase is too large or difficult to move during the auction, you may schedule a time for pick-up at a later date.

The Buyer at Buyer’s expense must remove all Property from House of Craven not later than seven (7) calendar days following the sale. Purchases not removed by the eighth (8th) calendar day following the sale will be subject to an eight dollar ($8.00) handling charge per item, per day, payable by the Buyer until the items are removed. If the Buyer pays but does not arrange for shipping and/or pick-up of the item(s) within sixty (60) calendar days, the sale will be canceled, and Bidder or Buyer is deemed a “non-performing Bidder”, and the item(s) will become the Property of House of Craven. (See Bidder Registration Form, Section III. NON-PAYMENT).

If you are unable to pick up your item(s) yourself, you will need to schedule a shipper of your choice to pick up and ship your item(s) to you and sign a realse form.  Please see the Preferred Shipping PDF. House of Craven does NOT offer or manage shipping. However, we do keep an updated list of shipping partners who come highly recommended based on our own experiences and positive feedback from our clients.

For further details, read the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy prior to the start of the auction.

Buyer’s Premium: In addition to the hammer price, the Buyer agrees to pay House of Craven a Buyer’s Premium of thirty percent (30.0%); current Florida sales tax of seven percent (7.0%) or other applicable State sales tax; a surcharge of three percent (3.0%); credit card or transaction processing fees; and shipping and insurance.  Please refer to the individual site Terms and Conditions for additional premium charges and please refer to the Shipping Partnership section as the Buyer is responsible for shipping and insurance. 

For further details, read the Terms and Conditions prior to the start of the auction.

House of Craven accepts cryptocurrency; cash; credit/debit cards; Zelle (Bank of America, CITIBank or First Citizens Bank); PayPal; CashApp; domestic and international wire transfers (Bank of America, CITIBank or First Citizens Bank); Escrow.Com; or invoicing via PayPal, Stripe, Square or Bank of America Merchant Services, for payment at our sales and auctions. For international transactions, Payoneer, is our multiple payment method solution.

Zelle ID: 305.769.8088 (Mine Run Holdings, LLC)

Zelle ID: craven@houseofcraven.com

PayPal ID: craven@houseofcraven.com

Wire Transfer to Bank of America | Escrow Trust Account

Mine Run Holdings, LLC (d/b/a House of Craven)

Routing: 026009593

Escrow Account Number: 898148305772

Buy Now, Pay Later:  AfterPay; Affirm; Klarna; ART Money; or Wells Fargo Jewelry Advantage Credit Card

Cryptocurrencies Payment Providers:  Coinbase; BitPay; and PayPal.  

ART Money - Art Money Interest Free enables you to enjoy the art you love today and pay over 10 monthly payments, interest-free, when purchasing from House of Craven. House of Craven pays a commission to Art Money, enabling the interest-free business model.

ADDITIONAL DISCLAIMERS: EFFECTIVE JUNE 01, 2024.

1. HOUSE OF CRAVEN RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL ANY TRANSACTION WITHIN SEVENTY-TWO (72) HOURS OF AN INITIAL WINNING BIDDER INVOICE DUE TO NON-PAYMENT.

2. ITEMS MAY NOT BE SCHEDULED TO BE PICKED UP OR RELEASED UNTIL PAYMENT IS RECEIVED IN FULL. 

3. HOUSE OF CRAVEN NO LONGER EXEPTS PERSONAL OR BUSINESS CHECKS. 

4. HOUSE OF CRAVEN IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOST, STOLEN OR DAMAGED ITEMS OR DELAYS IN SHIPPING DUE TO ANY THIRD-PARTY SHIPPERS.

If there are ten (10) bidders on an auction item, only one (1) can win.  Those other nine (9) bidders are just as important as the Winning Bidder because: (1) the Bidders were all interested in the bid-worthy item; (2) the Bidders had the means to purchase the item; and (3) the other nine (9) Bidders unfortunately left unsatisfied.  We do not want you to be unsatisfied and can assist in trying to find a like item in the market through a Private Treaty Sale. So, let us help you find the item of your dreams. Simply tell us what you’re looking for to get started by emailing us: craven@houseofcraven.com.

Please read the Terms and Conditions, Shipping Partnership Document and Release Form, which are available on the website: www.houseofcraven.com House of Craven does NOT offer or manage shipping. However, we do keep an updated list on our website of preferred shipping partners based on our own experiences and positive feedback from our clients. Please contact a third-party shipper to schedule and arrange the pick up and shipment of your item(s) within seven (7) days.  Upon receipt of payment you may arrange to pick up your purchase or have them shipped and a Release Form must be signed by the Buyer prior to the scheduled pick-up. All costs related to the packing and shipment of your purchase is the responsibility of the buyer.  There will not be anyone to assist you moving an item. It is your responsibility to bring help, equipment and packing materials. Please be prompt. If you are early, be prepared to wait. If you are more than 15 minutes late you may be required to reschedule. 

Buyer’s Premium: In addition to the hammer price, the Buyer agrees to pay House of Craven a Buyer’s Premium of thirty percent (30.0%); current Florida sales tax of seven percent (7.0%) or other applicable State sales tax; a surcharge of three percent (3.0%); credit card or transaction processing fees; and shipping and insurance.  Please refer to the individual site Terms and Conditions for additional premium charges and please refer to the Shipping Partnership section as the Buyer is responsible for shipping and insurance. 

Further, the Buyer at Buyer’s expense must remove all Property from House of Craven not later than seven (7) calendar days following the sale. Purchases not removed by the eighth (8th) calendar day following the sale will be subject to an eight dollar ($8.00 USD), per day storage fee, per item, payable by the Buyer until the items are removed. If the Buyer pays but does not arrange for shipping and/or pick-up of the item(s) within sixty (60) calendar days, the sale will be canceled, and Bidder or Buyer is deemed a “non-performing Bidder”, and the item(s) will become the Property of House of Craven.  Further, House of Craven will impose a late fee of one- and one-half percent (1-1/2%) per ten (10) days of the total invoice amount.

The Terms and Conditions explain the expectations, agreements and responsibilities between you as the Bidder and House of Craven as the Auction House for each sale. By registering to bid at a House of Craven, you confirm that you have read and agree with our Terms & Conditions. House of Craven’s Terms and Conditions can be accessed by clicking the link in the footer of our website or by email: craven@houseofcraven.com.

For further details, read the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy prior to the start of the auction.