Licensed by Dubai DED & UAE Ministry of Economy

Where Masterpieces Find Their Next Home

Dubai's premier fine art auction house connecting collectors worldwide with exceptional paintings, antiques, and rare objets d'art. Expert valuations, transparent bidding, and white-glove service since 2012.

$48M+
Art Sold Annually
4,200+
Lots Auctioned
62
Countries Reached

Curated Services for Discerning Collectors

Whether you are selling a family heirloom or building a world-class collection, our team of certified appraisers and art historians guide you every step of the way.

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Unsure of Your Item's Value?

Many Dubai families inherit antiques or art without documentation. Our appraisers provide certified valuations with full provenance research, often uncovering hidden treasures worth tens of thousands.

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Limited Access to Global Buyers

Selling privately often means lowball offers. Our auction platform reaches 4,200+ registered bidders across 62 countries, ensuring your piece achieves its true market value.

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Worried About Authenticity & Trust

The art market is rife with forgeries. Every lot we list is authenticated by independent experts and insured against disputes. Our transparent bidding process is fully compliant with UAE auction law.

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Fine Art Auctions

Modern, contemporary, Old Masters, and Middle Eastern art. Quarterly live sales with online absentee bidding.

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Jewellery & Watches

Certified diamonds, vintage timepieces, and estate jewellery from Cartier to Patek Philippe. Gemological reports included.

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Antiques & Decorative Arts

Islamic art, carpets, porcelain, silver, and furniture from the 18th–20th centuries. Specialised Asian and European departments.

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Private Treaty Sales

Discreet, off-market transactions for high-value single pieces or entire collections. Confidentiality guaranteed.

Trusted by Collectors Worldwide

Our reputation is built on transparency, expertise, and results. Regulated by the Dubai Economic Department (DED) and the UAE Ministry of Economy.

Dubai DED Licensed
ISO 27001 Certified
50+ Expert Reviews
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Heritage Auctions handled the sale of my father's Persian rug collection with absolute professionalism. The valuation was thorough, the marketing global, and the final price exceeded expectations by 35%.

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Amira K.
Dubai, UAE
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As a London-based collector, I was initially hesitant to sell through Dubai. But their digital auction platform made bidding seamless, and the hammer price on my Chagall lithograph set a new record.

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James P.
London, UK
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The team's knowledge of Islamic art is extraordinary. They identified a 17th-century Iznik tile in my collection that I had completely undervalued. Highly recommended for serious collectors.

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Saeed M.
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Explore & Estimate Value

Use our interactive tools to get an instant estimate of your item's auction potential, or browse upcoming lots and frequently asked questions.

Auction Value Estimator

Get a preliminary estimate based on category, age, and condition. This is not a formal appraisal but a helpful guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

Submit photos and details via our online form or visit our Dubai gallery in DIFC. Our specialists will review your item within 48 hours and arrange a complimentary valuation appointment. There are no upfront fees; commission is deducted from the hammer price.
Our standard seller's commission is 12% of the hammer price for lots sold above AED 10,000, with a sliding scale for higher-value items. Buyer's premium is 15% plus VAT. All fees are clearly disclosed in your consignment agreement before listing.
We offer live online bidding via our secure platform, telephone bidding, and absentee (left bid) options. International bidders must register 48 hours in advance and provide proof of identity. All major currencies accepted; settlement in AED or USD.

Ready to Discover the True Value of Your Collection?

Our certified appraisers provide complimentary, no-obligation valuations in our Dubai gallery or via video consultation. Submit your details and we will contact you within 24 hours to schedule your appointment.

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Submit Your Details
Tell us about your item and your preferred contact method.
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Specialist Review
A category expert reviews your submission and prepares an initial assessment.
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Free Consultation
Meet with your appraiser in person or online to discuss valuation and auction strategy.

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Visit Our Dubai Gallery & Auction Room

Located in the heart of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), our gallery is open for private viewings, appraisals, and live auction events. Experience art in an intimate, world-class setting.

📍 Our Address

Heritage Auctions DMCC
Gate Avenue, Unit 42
Dubai International Financial Centre
P.O. Box 128746
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Sat–Thu: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Fri: Closed (private viewings by appointment)
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🌟 Why Visit Us In Person?

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    Hands-On InspectionExamine items up close before bidding. Our specialists are on hand to answer questions.
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    Personal ConsultationBook a one-on-one session with our senior appraiser for confidential advice on your collection.
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    Exhibition PreviewsAttend exclusive preview days before each auction. Wine and canapés included.
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    White-Glove ServiceComplimentary packing, shipping, and insurance for all consignments over AED 50,000.

Insights from Our Art Experts

Stay informed with market trends, collecting tips, and auction highlights from our team of specialists.

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Market Report

Middle Eastern Art Market Sees Record Growth in 2025

UAE art sales surged 28% year-on-year, driven by demand for modern Iranian and Emirati works. Heritage Auctions achieved a record AED 4.2M for a 1960s abstract by Dia Azzawi.

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Collector's Guide

How to Authenticate an Antique Persian Carpet

Our head of carpets, Layla Hashemi, shares five key indicators of authenticity: knot density, natural dyes, pattern symmetry, fringe construction, and provenance documentation.

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Auction Highlight

Rare Patek Philippe Ref. 2499 Sells for AED 1.8M

A second-series yellow gold perpetual calendar chronograph, originally purchased in Geneva in 1954, achieved a new regional record at our December 2025 luxury auction.

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