auction house

noun

: a business that runs auctions

She works as an auctioneer at an auction house.

Examples of auction house in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Every lot is offered without reserve, opening at $100, marking a noticeably affordable bar for the 260-year-old auction house indicating a hope to reach all kinds of fans. — Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

The winning bidder also intends to keep the work publicly accessible and is considering a temporary museum loan, according to the auction house. — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 22 July 2026

Bidding at auction house Sotheby’s — which estimated the value of the jacket between $150,000 and $250,000 — closed on Monday, July 20. — Adam England, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026

Photomatched by the Sotheby’s auction house, the piece sold for $89,600. — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2026

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