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

The antique walls matched with the antiques that Bonhams is known to sell, and the blend of vibes — from 1925 to 2025 — matched its reputation, says Lilly Chan, the auction house’s managing director in the United States. —Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 9 Feb. 2026

Memorabilia auction Shortly after the actress's Blanco home hit the market, Texas auction house Vogt sold a large catalog of memorabilia related to Duvall's 30-year career. —Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 4 Feb. 2026

Christies’ auction house reportedly agreed to cancel the sale even though the age of the diamond had never been guaranteed and the current, private owner remains undisclosed following the legal battle. —Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026

In 2012, the then-Princess Mary purchased a striking Edwardian collection of jewelry from the Bruun Rasmussen auction house. —Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026

Rhymes for auction house

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