Naples Art Auction Services, Consignments, & Appraisals
Freeman’s is proud to serve Naples and the greater Southwest Florida region as a trusted art auction house partner, offering collectors, fiduciaries, and institutions direct access to the global marketplace.
With a longstanding commitment to personalized service, our Naples office continues to support the region’s vibrant collecting community with care and expertise.
Established in 2010 as the firm’s first regional office, Freeman’s Naples has provided full-service appraisal and estate support to clients year-round for over a decade. The Naples team works closely with our national network of category specialists to offer expert guidance in areas including Fine Art, Jewelry, Furniture and Decorative Arts, Modern Design, Luxury Accessories and Couture, and more. Property sourced through our Southwest Florida clients is regularly featured in over 100 annual live and online auctions, reaching collectors around the world.
Our premier appraisal services are tailored to deliver refined evaluations grounded in expertise, deep market knowledge, and a commitment to honoring the value of exceptional objects. We proudly serve a diverse range of private clients, estate professionals, and museums, and corporate institutions, offering trusted guidance and tailored strategies designed to meet each client’s goals.
Freeman’s Naples Auction Services resides in the heart of Old Naples. The area is one of historic charm and cultural richness with tree-lined streets, luxury boutiques, eclectic art galleries, and many fine dining options.
The Naples location offers visitors access to the best the area has to offer. Not far from the office is Naples Pier, an historic landmark. The Naples Botanical Garden with 170 acres of diverse plant life and ecosystems is close by, as is Artis—Naples, home to The Baker Museum, The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, and the Naples Philharmonic.
Our Services
Freeman's, a reputable art auction house with over two centuries of history and a significant presence in the US, offers collectors a first-class, professional experience.
Interested in selling art in Naples? Our approach combines deep knowledge, advanced technology, and a focus on client needs, all supported by integrity, collaboration, and dedication to outstanding service and quality.
Kristin Vaughn
SVP, Trusts, Estates & Private Clients, Georgia; Tennessee, North Carolina, & South Carolina
Kristin Vaughn, based in Atlanta, serves as the client liaison for auction and appraisal services across Georgia, Tennessee, and the Carolinas. Since 2019, she has led the firm’s outreach in her region to the Trust and Estates community, guiding private clients and advisors through auctions, private sales, and appraisal services. Kristin is known for her client-first approach, delivering seamless experiences and exceptional results.
She has played a key role in securing and managing major consignments, including the Estates of Olga Hirshhorn, Gerard Cafesjian, David Heath, and Charles Ackerman, as well as property from historic homes such as Charleston’s Sword Gate House and Nashville’s Burlington House; and property from private collections such as the Charleston home of Darla Moore and Antiquities and Ancient Jewelry from the Brummer Collection. She has also worked with prominent institutions including the Atlanta History Center, The High Museum, The Ringling Museum, and the Appleton Museum.
Kristin is active in estate planning councils, collector circles, and historic preservation groups. Beyond her professional role, Kristin is a rescue dog advocate and dedicated community volunteer involved in civic and beautification efforts.
Frequently asked
questions
Freeman's serves collectors and consignors throughout Naples, Marco Island, Bonita Springs, Fort Myers, and Southwest Florida. With specialists across numerous collecting categories and a global network of buyers, Freeman's helps clients achieve competitive results for exceptional property.
Freeman's works with families, attorneys, fiduciaries, and trust officers throughout Naples and Southwest Florida to provide estate appraisal and valuation services. Whether you need an appraisal for probate, estate planning, insurance, tax reporting, or charitable donation, our specialists can evaluate a wide range of property and provide expert guidance.
Yes. Freeman's regularly evaluates luxury collections that include jewelry, watches, designer handbags, couture, fine art, wine accessories, decorative arts, and collectibles. Our specialists can assess individual items or entire collections and recommend the most effective selling strategy.
Inherited artwork can often achieve strong results through auction. Freeman's assists Naples-area families and estates with the evaluation and sale of paintings, sculptures, prints, photographs, and collections. Our specialists can determine market value and recommend the most appropriate auction venue.
Freeman's serves Naples-area collectors and consignors looking to sell fine jewelry, estate jewelry, diamonds, colored gemstones, and signed pieces by leading luxury brands. Our jewelry specialists provide complimentary auction evaluations and connect consignors with a global audience of buyers through our international auction platform.
Freeman's serves collectors and consignors throughout Naples, Marco Island, Bonita Springs, Fort Myers, and Southwest Florida. With specialists across numerous collecting categories and a global network of buyers, Freeman's helps clients achieve competitive results for exceptional property.
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