Welcome to House of Craven Auction House | Charleston & Kiawah Island, SC Offices

We're Focused.  House of Craven's mission is to cultivate a dynamic online marketplace where those exceptional items find their rightful owners, and transparency reigns supreme. Our "Modernity Meets Antiquity" tagline encompasses the vision and global brand proposition for our South Carolina expansion. We reflect on contemporary culture in everything we do and have set ourselves apart as a vibrant force in the market because of it.  

We're Global.  Based in Miami | Palm Beach, our clients have collections all over the world. We have a regional office in Charleston | Kiawah Island, SC.  We can help you get your work in the right auction, in the right place, at the right time.

We're Innovative.  House of Craven is committed to helping clients enjoy and engage with our auctions in customized ways that are best suited to them, reimagining what it means to be a reliable online platform for buying and selling contemporary art to historical items in the digital age.

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 2024 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 upcoming Auctions!  

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. 

A Private Treaty Sale is a legal agreement where a property is sold directly to the person who wants to buy it. In this method, the seller sets the price, and the House of Craven negotiates with potential buyers to get the best possible price.

1. Submit photos and information via our Consignment Consideration Form or by emailing: craven@houseofcraven.com. We will get back to you quickly with our thoughts on suitability and auction value.  Each item must have a minimum valuation of $500.

2.  Complete the consignment contract (Online Consignment Contract: PDF) or request a digital version via Docusign.  and Drop-off, schedule a pick-up in South Florida, or ship your accepted items to our Downtown Miami warehouse.

3.  House of Craven will professionally photograph, catalog and market your items.

4.  Get paid! House of Craven pays out consignors within 30 days or as soon as their outstanding balance has been paid to us.

We welcome the opportunity to review your works.  The next auction is Thursday, October 24, 2024, and starts at 7:00 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:  

     • October 24, 2024 - Fall Modern Art + Design Auction

     • December 05,  2024 - Best of Art Basel and Art Week Auction

     • February 22, 2025 - Palm Beach Modern Art + Design Auction

     • April 12, 2025 - Spring Modern Art + Design Auction

Please review the House of Craven's Terms and Conditions and Consignment Consideration Form.

DOWNLOAD APP: New Mobile App iOS (Apple Store) or Android (Google Play): Available for Free Download!

West Palm Beach Auction Warehouse & Office Phone Number: 561.467.2814 

Email: craven@houseofcraven.com

SEVERAL SIMPLE AND SECURE WAYS TO BID !

ONLINE:

We are excited to announce that you can register and bid online through our website! You can register to bid directly with us.  You can register with BidSquare.  You can also register and bid online through LiveAuctioneers. You must be registered prior to the start of the auction.

                BID LIVE: https://bid.houseofcraven.com/

FREE MOBILE APP:

Download our new free House of Craven Mobile App on iOS (Apple Store) or Android (Google Play).

ABSENTEE:

Register your absentee bids with House of Craven. Fill out our online Registration and Bid Form or email us at craven@houseofcraven.com with the lots you’d like to bid on and the maximum amount you’d like to bid for each lot. We will then bid on your behalf up to your maximum bid as competing bids come in.

PHONE:

Register with House of Craven to bid over the phone. Fill out our online Registration and Bid Form or email us at craven@houseofcraven.com with the lots you’d like to bid on and the best phone number to reach you on auction day. We will call you during the sale, shortly before the lot you are interested in is up, relay the bidding to you over the phone and bid on your behalf when you say so.

IN-PERSON:

Join us on auction day, at our West Palm Beach, FL warehouse, if the event is not strictly online only, to bid on items in person. Fill out our Registration and Bid Form upon arrival and be issued a ‘paddle’ which you can use to bid during the auction. The next auction is Saturday, July 20, 2024, and starts at 12:00 PM EST (Noon). This is an online only auction event.

West Palm Beach Auction Warehouse & Office Phone Number: 561.467.2814 

Email: craven@houseofcraven.com

We accept 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.

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 A THIRD-PARTY SHIPPERS.

Yes. Our headquarters is in Miami, Florida, where our main office is located and our warehouse is in West Palm Beach, Florida. House of Craven is excited to open a regional office in Charleston | Kiawah Island, SC due to consignment demand!  

House of Craven is registered with the South Carolina Secretary of State, and is owned by Mine Run Holdings, LLC.  The South Carolina Auction License Number is: 4915 and House of Craven (Auction Firm: Mine Run Holdings, LLC) is registered as a South Carolina Auction Business, assigned License Number: 4246.

For legal, business or licensing inquiries, you can contact the authorized individual on behalf of the South Carolina Registered Agent (RA) and Attorney of Record:

David Roberts

South Carolina Registered Agents, LLC

6650 Rivers Ave., Suite 100

Charleston, SC 29406

O: 843.414.9661

E: agent@southcarolinaregisteredagent.com

Check back for more exciting expansion plans to include additional Regional Offices, Salesrooms, Warehouses and in the digital world.