The Estate of Thomas J. DePrince, PhD (1952–2025) offers our buyers a rare opportunity to acquire pieces from a life devoted to collecting, refinement, and a love of beautiful objects. A beloved educator, entrepreneur, and collector, Thomas built a massive and eclectic collection over many decades-led by his discerning eye and a deep appreciation for beauty and craftsmanship.
Throughout his life, Thomas explored antique shops, markets, and estate sales with enthusiasm, resulting in a wide-ranging and thoughtfully chosen collection that reflects both expertise and heart. His personal taste combined both the traditional as well as the unconventional, creating a collection where both refinement and surprise can be found.
