Trusts & estates
House of Craven Trusts & Estates Department
House of Craven is a dynamic company with a reputation for professional, personalized, and discreet service. Our Trusts & Estates Department offers services to professional advisors, fiduciaries, executors and beneficiaries for the valuation and disposition of tangible personal property. Your Trusts & Estates Specialist will act as your primary contact throughout all stages of the valuation and sale process, advising you on how to best sell the property in order to achieve the highest returns for your single item or large collection spanning multiple categories from a life well lived: Fine Art | Classic Motorcars | Estate Jewelry & Iconic Watches | Home Furnishings.
We offer:
- Professionally Licensed Auction and Estate Sale Services in Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, and South Carolina.
- Live Online auctions transmitted worldwide from our Miami, Florida office or West Palm Beach Auction Warehouse, Salesroom and Exhibition Gallery;
- Live, interactive internet bidding with House of Craven’s “BidLive!” technology, Mobile App on iOS (Apple Store) or Android (Google Play) (Available for Free Download); and simultaneously via other auction platforms;
- A wide range of object values at auction, ensuring we can accommodate more of your property;
- Flexible seller’s commissions and fees;
- Coordination of transport to House of Craven;
- Insured storage;
- Auction catalogues with biographical introductions for private collections;
- Live telephone bidding and absentee biddings;
- Optional outright purchase of property and Private Treaty Sales; and
- Comprehensive liquidation of entire estates or collections, with property of moderate value handled by House of Craven’s online-only auction subsidiary, Greater Miami Exchange, LLC (BMES).
Our Miami and Palm Beach offices accept luxury consignments for 2026 online Auctions that reach a global audience of collectors. House of Craven does not accept items under $750 in value. Please contact our office for complimentary Auction Estimates, Sales Inquiries, and Estate Sale Services. To schedule an appointment, please email us: craven@houseofcraven.com.
Email: craven@houseofcraven.com
California
Registered and Bonded Secretary of State
FL Auction License Number: AU5441
FL Auction Business License Number: AB4103 (AUCTION FIRM)
Georgia Auction License Number: AU004687
Georgia Auctioneer Company: AU-C003234 (AUCTION FIRM)
Louisiana Auction License Number: LA-2220
Louisiana Auction Firm License Number: LA-AB-595 (AUCTION FIRM)
New York
Registered and Bonded Secretary of State
North Carolina Auctioneer License Number: 10925
North Carolina Auction Company: 10926 (AUCTION FIRM)
SC Auction License Number: 4915
SC Auction Business License Number: 4246 (AUCTION FIRM)
Tennessee Principal Auctioneer: 7653
Florida Roots | Global Reach
Headquartered in Miami, Florida, House of Craven owns additional offices, warehouses and an Event Space Showroom in West Palm Beach. House of Craven is strategically situated to serve families and fiduciaries in all areas of the country. We excel in presenting property from estates and collections to our vast network of the world’s leading private collectors, advisors, dealers and curators. With our creative outreach in both traditional and digital media, our auctions are seen by buyers throughout the world. House of Craven is licensed Auction Firm in Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
