Adam Schoon

The Auction House Algarve welcomes renowned specialist Adam Schoon

We are thrilled to announce our collaboration with esteemed art specialist Adam Schoon, bringing unparalleled expertise to our auction house. Adam’s extensive knowledge and keen eye for detail significantly enhance the quality and authenticity of our collections. His involvement ensures meticulous evaluation and accurate appraisals, fostering greater trust and confidence among our clientele. Additionally, Adam’s vast network and industry insights offer exclusive access to rare and valuable pieces, elevating the prestige of our auctions. This partnership not only strengthens our reputation but also provides our clients with exceptional opportunities to acquire distinguished works of art.

Fine Art & Antiques Valuer

Adam is widely respected for his expansive knowledge of the world of antiques and appears regularly as a specialist on BBC TV’s Antiques Roadshow. This year Adam is celebrating 25 with the Show. Before joining the programme Adam was antiques consultant for BBC TV’s “Going For a Song” series 1990-1999 presented by Michael Parkinson and later Michael Aspel.

Adam is an Asian art specialist and has been a member of The Oriental Ceramic Society of London for over four decades. Adam joined a leading British auction room at the age of 17 and has an unbroken career of over 44 years in valuation work. Adam works independently and specialises in general valuations (often for sale, inheritance tax or insurance purposes) and has advised on and catalogued many remarkable and valuable collections throughout the UK and Europe.

Adam advises not only private clients, but numerous universities, major civic collections, art galleries and museums.