The first and only neutral art shipping management platform for auction houses
Bring greater speed, structure, and control to art shipping coordination across every sale
Reduce admin overhead
Replace repetitive administration with a structured shipping process that helps teams manage growing shipment volumes with greater efficiency, consistency, and control.
Respond faster to clients
View competitive estimates side-by-side in a clear, standardized format, weighing transit time, service level, and cost together to make confident, well-informed decisions.
Improve oversight
Gain greater visibility across shipping activity, supplier performance, budgets, and spend to support planning, strengthen accountability, and make more informed operational decisions.
Scale with confidence
Manage increasing shipment volumes across multiple sales, departments, and locations while maintaining the operational standards and level of service expected from a leading auction house.
With the operational demands of auction houses at its core, Palette brings requests, estimate comparison, communication, documentation, and reporting together in one connected platform. From coordinating inbound property to managing outbound shipments at scale, every feature is built to reduce complexity, improve consistency, and support high-volume operations.
Structured shipping workflows
Manage shipping across departments, sales, and teams through one connected workflow, from consignment intake to post-sale delivery, keeping documentation attached to every shipment for a clear, easily referenced chain of custody.
Faster estimate management
Instantly convert lot lists and sale schedules into complete, structured shipping requests, or bulk upload via CSV, then send to multiple preferred partners simultaneously, cutting RFQ preparation time from hours to minutes.
Standardized estimate comparison
Review every shipping estimate in a consistent format, comparing pricing, transit times, services, and additional options side by side to make data-driven decisions, not just choose the first estimate to arrive.
Integrated communication
Specialist service partners
Trusted network
Confidence built into every shipment
Palette is designed to meet the trust standards expected by leading auction houses. It protects your sensitive information, connects you with reputable specialist providers, and gives you access to a wider service ecosystem while remaining fully neutral in every commercial relationship.