M.S. Rau

M.S. Rau is a premier three-story antique gallery in New Orleans' French Quarter specializing in museum-quality fine art, estate jewelry, and antique furniture spanning from Pre-18th Century to contemporary pieces. The curated collection features works by Old Masters including Rembrandt, Impressionist paintings, and modern artists like Picasso and Warhol, alongside exquisite antique furniture, precious jewelry, and rare collectibles. Founded in 1912, M.S. Rau offers a unique shopping experience where visitors can browse freely without admission fees, with expert staff providing detailed historical context and professional guidance. The spacious, beautifully organized interior functions as both museum and marketplace, making it a must-visit destination for art collectors, history enthusiasts, and tourists seeking authentic antiques.