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Type of Business:
Skinner, Inc. is one of the nation's leading auction houses for antiques
and fine art and the only major auction house headquartered in New England. With expertise in over 20 specialty collecting areas, Skinner draws the interest of buyers from all over the world and its auctions regularly achieve world record prices. Skinner provides a broad range of auction, appraisal, and deaccession services for museums,
educational institutions and nonprofit organizations worldwide. Skinner
works one-on-one with museum curators and directors, helping to improve the quality and value of collections. Skinner's flexible, hands-on approach enables it to accept single items, groups, or entire collections — a factor that sets Skinner apart from most other national auction houses. Skinner is widely regarded as one of the most
reputable names in the auction business — a factor that is increasingly
important in today's highly competitive art and antiques market. Skinner's specialty departments include American Furniture & Decorative Arts, Paintings & Prints, English & Continental Furniture
& Decorations, Fine Ceramics, Jewelry, Couture, 20th Century Furniture & Decorative Arts, Fine Musical Instruments, Asian Art, Fine Judaica & Silver, Toys, Dolls & Collectibles, Science & Technology, Oriental Rugs & Carpets, and American Indian &
Ethnographic Art.
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