My mom wants to alter my Grandma’s room divider, is it a valuable antique?1wk ⋅ CalvinFishoeder ⋅ r/Antiques
Seller asking $250,000.00. Just out of our price range. I'm assuming that includes a truck to haul it on.7mo ⋅ NemoKozeba ⋅ r/Antiques
I flipped through an 1894 family bible this morning and found what I believe is an original 1860 Lincoln/Hamlin campaign ribbon.1yr ⋅ fish_and_chisps ⋅ r/Antiques
Can anyone tell me more about this doll? It was placed inside a little wooden house behind glass and sits next to the grave its 5 year old owner after her drowning death in 19126mo ⋅ ChicagoColecoChick ⋅ r/Antiques
Anyone know anything about this? Was in something I got from an antique store when I was younger. creeps me out to the max4mo ⋅ emperez00 ⋅ r/Antiques
UPDATE: I had my chamberstick appraised. It isn't from the 1850s; it's from 1790!11mo ⋅ Cooked_RV ⋅ r/Antiques
I got to live out one of my childhood dreams and be interviewed on Antiques Roadshow!11mo ⋅ TopS3cr3t ⋅ r/Antiques
Picked up a Victorian style cathedral birdcage today. It’s 7’ tall with the base! Never seen one like it.3yr ⋅ StopDropAndFrisk ⋅ r/Antiques
Won this Glass lamp at an auction, probably overpaid at 950 dollars, but I couldnt be happier! Coolest lamp I've ever seen.2mo ⋅ C3D2 ⋅ r/Antiques
Was clearing out my late Grandad's house and came across this. Thought I'd share it here :)2yr ⋅ inorganicsxul ⋅ r/Antiques
This painting has haunted me for at least 4 years. I finally bought it yesterday.9mo ⋅ DirtyBirdyAK ⋅ r/Antiques
I just won a bid on a 17th century Renaissance oak closet. Please help me justify the purchase7mo ⋅ HoneyBastard ⋅ r/Antiques
Thrifted this dresser and had it delivered! ($70 total.) Someone on a FB group tried to convince me to paint this white 💀6mo ⋅ svensonbirb ⋅ r/Antiques
found an interesting antique photograph negative at a flea market this morning.1yr ⋅ UrbanRelicHunter ⋅ r/Antiques
My grandmother found this fishbowl stand in a thrift store for $1 (more info in comments)10mo ⋅ esrrac ⋅ r/Antiques
Ever seen an amethyst glass doorknob? This doorknob was once clear, but through prolonged exposure to the sun’s UV rays, the manganese within the glass turned it purple.2mo ⋅ ABZ1275 ⋅ r/Antiques
God bless my Moms cousin who gifted this to me today. I love her for that!1yr ⋅ summerluvver ⋅ r/Antiques
Purchased this a while ago. Not quite sure what to do with it. Would it be disrespectful to keep it?3mo ⋅ the_orange_alligator ⋅ r/Antiques
Would anyone be able to shed any light on this pendant? The house is Edwardian and hasn't been touched in a very long time. I love it, my wife hates it, so this is the acid test to see if it stays in the hall or if it's relegated to a discreet location.1yr ⋅ RawToastUK ⋅ r/Antiques
Found these in the alley. Didnt see any markings. Should I take them?11mo ⋅ First-Interaction-13 ⋅ r/Antiques
Well, I found it. It was at a New Mexico antique shop the whole time!8mo ⋅ ProfessorZhirinovsky ⋅ r/Antiques
My grandma found this really old business card in an old book she had. She believes it was from the 50s-60s? When did phone numbers only have 5 digits?6mo ⋅ icedcoffeebabe ⋅ r/Antiques
The coolest thing ever — my grandma was showing me family heirlooms and told me this was her mom’s sister’s (Annie’s) necklace... she goes to show me a picture of her, and to our surprise — Annie is wearing the necklace!!!1yr ⋅ asleepintheattic ⋅ r/Antiques
Need help identifying the artist of this original paining I found at Goodwill today!5mo ⋅ Giggle_berry ⋅ r/Antiques
Pretty niche, I know, but here is a 1920’s-1930’s sterling silver Masonic wristwatch I recently got9mo ⋅ Seenthingsx ⋅ r/Antiques
I just acquired this tiny bear that used to be my grandmother’s. 100 years ago, when she was just a little girl, this little guy lived in her pocket. She would rub it when she felt scared or nervous. I’ll be honest, it feels kinda like magic to hold him.1yr ⋅ Rayofaj ⋅ r/Antiques
I’m a labor and delivery nurse. My stepmom gifted me an antique birthing chair! How cool is that?!7mo ⋅ Simply_Serene_ ⋅ r/Antiques
Found this cup while doing yard work on my property in Plymouth Massachusetts. Any info would be great4mo ⋅ Cautious_Horror_5487 ⋅ r/Antiques
Found this wonderful 17th century doodle inside a bible I'm restoring3yr ⋅ SereneArchimedes ⋅ r/Antiques
Bought an antique Vet surgeon’s briefcase with the medicine still inside. Is this legal to transport or even have?9mo ⋅ Zealousideal-Comb970 ⋅ r/Antiques
This old child's bed I found in my grandfather's childhood home. He was born in 1939 and the attic of the house is pretty much filled with these kinds of furniture.1yr ⋅ HintOfCatnip ⋅ r/Antiques
One of my prized possessions. A full vial of the typhoid vaccine from WWII. I have several meds from the war but this one is my favorite!8mo ⋅ Lilliancroft130 ⋅ r/Antiques
What accounts for this massively decreased estimate? Philadelphia card table, $250,000 to $20,0006mo ⋅ NoSir6400 ⋅ r/Antiques
American flag in abysmal condition. Seems to be 36 stars. What would you do with this?1yr ⋅ bigleaguebunghole ⋅ r/Antiques
A local consignment shop got in this Art Nouveau beauty. I am stunned to see such beautiful design in person.1yr ⋅ RCArtworks ⋅ r/Antiques
My demented grandmother gave me this metal duck serving dish and said it was precious.1yr ⋅ FadedGiant650 ⋅ r/Antiques
Winnie the Pooh, 1926. First edition, first printing. I don't dabble in 20th century acquisitions that often, but I do make exceptions.2yr ⋅ Meepers100 ⋅ r/Antiques
This is extremely extremely rare museum quality Heath hens. They went extinct in the 1930s. These were likely case in the early 1900s. The Smithsonian doesn’t even own a pair much less one. Photo courtesy of a friend1yr ⋅ deepsouthantiques ⋅ r/Antiques
This is my great great great great grandmother. This has been hanging first in my granny’s house, now my mom’s. I am pretty sure the frame is original. Could someone maybe tell me the story behind these types of paintings or what year that could be? Or even if it is worth anything? Thank you!5mo ⋅ oldat30 ⋅ r/Antiques
A selection of 19th century French cartonnage bindings I've recently put together. They've often been referred to as candy boxes for their extremely decorative covers.1yr ⋅ Meepers100 ⋅ r/Antiques
UPDATE: I've been decoding those strange pages. It's starting to get weird.4mo ⋅ Cooked_RV ⋅ r/Antiques
A velvet bound Missale Romanum, dated 1709, and bearing some truly beautiful silver fittings. I've been trying to acquire a binding like this for a few years now. Thought it would be nice to finally put a face to my posts as well.9mo ⋅ Meepers100 ⋅ r/Antiques
Saw this very cool old caged globe light fixture in a Seattle bar, apparently the old building used to be a bank or a hotel.10mo ⋅ Pjones2127 ⋅ r/Antiques
Looking for History. Have had this garnet/opal 9k gold ring for years. Would love if anyone can help me with and information about it. The only stamp in it says 9k1yr ⋅ mydogthinksimcool61 ⋅ r/Antiques
I posted it when I found it yesterday, but it has new wiring now and the broken hoof has been glued. The shade is just a place holder until I find a better one. I’m thinking rectangular. $6.99 well spent- I love it!4mo ⋅ tenglempls ⋅ r/Antiques
Buying a new house and this is in the basement. I want to display it. Haven’t touched it. Any info? Is this dangerous?8mo ⋅ Splattabox ⋅ r/Antiques
Tiny Karl Wiedmann Art Deco iridescent Myra glass vase, found recently at the local thrift for 99 cents. I’m in the US.2yr ⋅ SimonArgent ⋅ r/Antiques
My grandpa passed away, and while his actual house isn’t worth much- what is holds probably does. Two antiquers looked at this photo and “definitely want” it. Can anyone tell me why?!1yr ⋅ Next_Inflation7156 ⋅ r/Antiques
Anyone have an idea of the meaning or context of this 1908 postcard? It’s driving me crazy!9mo ⋅ CoSponC ⋅ r/Antiques
Run a thrift store. My associate and i were quite taken back when a little old lady donated this. We cannot sell it in the store. Who might want it? Does anyone have knowledge of its origin? Value? If its legal to sell?2yr ⋅ hypocrisyisme ⋅ r/Antiques
Does anyone know anything about these tiles in our kitchen? The house was built in the 1700's but the kitchen was renovated in 19601yr ⋅ Contrariwise2 ⋅ r/Antiques
I snagged this Edwardian dress yesterday. It’s just too stunning not to share :)4yr ⋅ Raven0108 ⋅ r/Antiques
A large cutting from a Latin Bible, roughly dating from the late 10th to early 11th century. Thus far, the oldest manuscript fragment I have ever acquired in my career.11mo ⋅ Meepers100 ⋅ r/Antiques
I was helping a family friend sort through her mother’s belongings. She saw this wrapped in tissue paper on a closet shelf and said “oh that’s that horse hair thing.” Had to tell her it was human.... 😂Original frame was under it. Best preserved mourning art I’ve seen.8mo ⋅ tenglempls ⋅ r/Antiques
My great, great uncles spooky candle stick holder. Unsure of its background and estimate to be circa 1900's.1yr ⋅ Batwingcondom ⋅ r/Antiques
Early 1900s British pith helmet in its original case covered in White Star Line luggage tags. The store it was sold from “Morums Oriental Store LTD” was a shop in Cairo Egypt.10mo ⋅ Schulze_II26 ⋅ r/Antiques
Any info on this very old, unopened bottle of Guinness I found stashed in my chimney?1yr ⋅ callanos ⋅ r/Antiques
Got this 1920s buffet table off fb marketplace for $125!! Isnt she just gorgeous!7mo ⋅ Fall_Is_Not_Autumn ⋅ r/Antiques
My Great-Grandmother's leather purse. I need to replace some of the leather stitching on the handle but it's otherwise in impeccable shape and I use it often!2yr ⋅ Esther_the_Earwig ⋅ r/Antiques
A mourning brooch (converted from a ring) in honor of a British sailor killed in battle against the French in 17821yr ⋅ TrebleRose689 ⋅ r/Antiques
found this hand carved turquoise teapot with remains in it at an antique store.1yr ⋅ dumpy_cheeks ⋅ r/Antiques
Has anyone seen a bracelet like this before? I think it dates around 1925? I’d love some more info on it. There are no other markings other than “sterling silver” stamped under its head.1yr ⋅ ImBobsUncle ⋅ r/Antiques
A few of my rarer Maude Fealy postcards. These one's are dated 1902 - 1906.1yr ⋅ Disastrous-Brick3969 ⋅ r/Antiques
I doubt this has any real value but I thought it was fun and cool and for .25 cents it was worth it!3yr ⋅ BalooVanAdventures ⋅ r/Antiques
In the middle of unpacking most of my library for the new office setup. 1481 to 2005, and still lots to catalog. Thought I'd share a near finished view.3yr ⋅ Meepers100 ⋅ r/Antiques
Picked up a century old toilet, hope you guys appreciate it more than my unenthused friends1yr ⋅ brennenkunka ⋅ r/Antiques
UPDATE: All of the mysterious pages (found in antique books) have been decoded!4mo ⋅ Cooked_RV ⋅ r/Antiques
My partner things I'm foolish for spending $40 on this. I think it's cool and old. How old is this badboy?1yr ⋅ PapaQsHoodoo ⋅ r/Antiques
I just acquired this sheet music cabinet today. Owned by a famous composer too. So pumped!1yr ⋅ emmet_otter ⋅ r/Antiques
Sorry for the continued sofa spam, but I just keep scoring the most beautiful pieces. Look at this gorgeous green beauty I picked up this morning in MA.3yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Hello all! I've inherited these exquisite pearls. The largest, is almost 20mm, exudes captivating natural beauty, my grandfather told me that they were among the most precious jewels he ever owned. What might they be worth? Better to sell separately or the whole set? Thank you all!7mo ⋅ Gloomy_Future_3491 ⋅ r/Antiques
The first gift my great grandfather purchased for my great grandmother nearly 100 years ago. Thought I’d share.3yr ⋅ unknowncoins ⋅ r/Antiques
I’m moving into my first house and snagged this couch off FB Marketplace for $60. Kitty approves!4yr ⋅ WickettRed ⋅ r/Antiques
I've spent the past few months gathering up 19th century French cartonnage romantique bindings, as they're a personal favorite of mine. Here's a look at the 82 new arrivals to the shelves!2yr ⋅ Meepers100 ⋅ r/Antiques
About 1/4 of my recently deceased Mom's pottery collection. I don't think anything is particularly rare or valuable but some of it is very pretty!1yr ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/Antiques
Fully Sealed Bottle of 120 Year Old, Pre-Ban Absinthe Pernod Fils, recently discovered near Nice2yr ⋅ jamesjustinsledge ⋅ r/Antiques
My friend just inherited from her grandmother. Does anyone know anything about these? Not sure if they are antiques1yr ⋅ deadbro19 ⋅ r/Antiques
How likely would it be that someone would buy this jar of unopened green beans from 1958 that I found in an abandoned country house if I put it on eBay? Is it cool enough?2yr ⋅ yokebloke ⋅ r/Antiques
My mom inherited this walrus tusk cribbage board and many little bone carvings.11mo ⋅ Musicalmoses ⋅ r/Antiques
Anyone have any info on this? It’s been in my family for a very long time.3yr ⋅ ishotJefK ⋅ r/Antiques
