RAGO AUCTIONS APPOINTS LAURIE HILBURG TO WORK WITH CLIENTS IN THE GREATER NAPLES, FLORIDA AREA.

Lambertville, NJ: Rago Auctions, one of the largest independent auction houses in the country,  has engaged Laurie Hilburg as its client services representative in the greater Naples, Florida area. She handles consignments for auction or private sale of Modern design, jewelry, fine art, decorative arts, Asian and the other specialties in which Rago excels.

Laurie’s love of interior design and modern art drew her to Rago when she relocated from Washington, D.C. after many years as a legislative advocate for public and private entities.  She joined Rago’s client services team in New Jersey (where her colleagues include many appraisers familiar to viewers of the Antiques Roadshow) assisting buyers and sellers at previews, appraisal events and auctions.  Laurie opened Rago's Naples office in April. A sportswoman who loves golf, tennis and riding, she is a past champion of multiple amateur equestrian events.  

Laurie welcomes inquiries from private clients, trust and estate attorneys, bankers and museum professionals. She can be reached at (239) 370-1460 or laurie@ragoarts.com.

Rago is a leading U.S. auction house with $30 million in annual sales. It serves thousands of sellers and buyers annually with a singular blend of global reach and personal service, offering competitive commissions for single pieces, collections and estates. Rago holds auctions of 20th/21st c. design, fine art, decorative arts, furnishings, silver, jewelry, militaria, coins and currency, Asian, historic ephemera, and ethnographic property. Rago also provides a range of appraisal services conducted by USPAP (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice) compliant appraisers, performed to the highest standards set by the IRS, insurers and the Appraisers Association of America. Rago is located in New Jersey, midway between New York City and Philadelphia.

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