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Musical Magic
From orchestrions to automatons, our collection of antique music machines offers the whimsy and wonder of a bygone age.
Neoclassicism
Noble figures. Compelling portraits. Classical refinement. Explore antiquity's enduring influence in our Neoclassical collection.
Brooches
From charming animals to striking Art Deco masterpieces, our brooch collection offers exceptional treasures for every collector.

Since 1912
Founded in 1912, M.S. Rau stands as one of North America’s most respected fine art, antiques and jewelry galleries. Led by third-generation owner, Bill Rau, the gallery operates globally, procuring treasures from around the world.
125% Guarantee
When you buy antiques from M.S. Rau you can do so with complete confidence. We are so confident that our antiques are some of the finest in the world, we back each piece we sell with a 125% guarantee.
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Featured Artistan
Sévres
Royal Porcelain Manufactory
From royal patronage to revolutionary innovation. Discover how King Louis XV and Madame de Pompadour transformed French porcelain history at Sévres—where 260-year-old kilns still fire masterpieces coveted by European monarchs.

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Our Latest Catalog
Artistry in Bloom
Our latest catalog showcases an astonishing breadth of masterpieces, from a monumental pair of globes to the world’s only handless mystery clock. It also features masterful canvases by legends such as Chagall and Dalí, as well as rare gemstones of exceptional beauty.

A Morning at the Met
Sargent and Paris: Q&A
What does a seasoned art expert see that others miss? Rebecca Rau shares her insider's view of The Met's Sargent exhibition, from technical brilliance to timeless innovation—and why one portrait "feels almost Instagram-worthy" despite being painted in 1880.
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