For over 15 years, Caroline Ashleigh has served as the owner of Caroline Ashleigh Appraisers and Auctioneers, a firm that specializes in a variety of appraisal and auctioning services. The driving force behind operations and business growth, Caroline Ashleigh facilitated the development of the firm’s online auction service, which caters to dealers, galleries, and private collectors around the globe. Caroline Ashleigh is particularly well known for her expertise in appraisals and offers services ranging from estate and donation appraisals to expert witness testimony and litigation support. Over the course of her professional career, Caroline Ashleigh has gained recognition for her work on a number of projects, including her recent work on Warman’s Field Guide and her 2009 completion of an $800 million appraisal of an institutional collection. An accomplished orator, Caroline Ashleigh lectures nationwide on connoisseurship and is a frequent guest on PBS’ Antiques Roadshow. Having worked with well-respected auction houses and museums, Caroline Ashleigh was profiled in leading publications such as Forbes Magazine, the New York Times, and Arts and Antiques Magazine. Caroline Ashleigh is also listed in Who’s Who in the World, Who’s Who in America, and Who’s Who of American Women. A member in good standing of the Appraisers Association of America (AAA), Caroline Ashleigh further operates as the organization’s Midwest Regional Representative and as the Co-Chairman of its National Conference Committee. Caroline Ashleigh also holds certification as a Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) Appraiser.
