Going Once
The Art of the Auction
New Orleans Auction Galleries
333 St. Joseph Street
For Caillot Circle members only
Have you ever wondered how auctions work, or thought about starting your own collection?
Members of Caillot Circle—HNOC’s membership group for young professionals age 21 to 45—are invited to look behind-the-scenes into the world of fine art and antiques collecting. After hearing from a panel of experts from New Orleans Auction Galleries, attendees will take part in a live auction of specially-curated surprises. Enjoy complimentary wine provided by Bacchanal Fine Wine & Spirits, complimented by a selection of light bites, as you explore the thrill of the gavel!
Caillot Members: to register, call (504) 598-7155 or email caillotcircle@hnoc.orgOpens in new tab.
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Caillot Circle is generously sponsored by New Orleans Auction Galleries.
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