Seller asking $250,000.00. Just out of our price range. I'm assuming that includes a truck to haul it on.3mo ⋅ 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.9mo ⋅ fish_and_chisps ⋅ 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
UPDATE: I had my chamberstick appraised. It isn't from the 1850s; it's from 1790!7mo ⋅ Cooked_RV ⋅ r/Antiques
I got to live out one of my childhood dreams and be interviewed on Antiques Roadshow!7mo ⋅ TopS3cr3t ⋅ r/Antiques
Was clearing out my late Grandad's house and came across this. Thought I'd share it here :)1yr ⋅ inorganicsxul ⋅ 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 19122mo ⋅ ChicagoColecoChick ⋅ r/Antiques
found an interesting antique photograph negative at a flea market this morning.1yr ⋅ UrbanRelicHunter ⋅ r/Antiques
This painting has haunted me for at least 4 years. I finally bought it yesterday.5mo ⋅ DirtyBirdyAK ⋅ r/Antiques
God bless my Moms cousin who gifted this to me today. I love her for that!9mo ⋅ summerluvver ⋅ 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.8mo ⋅ RawToastUK ⋅ r/Antiques
My grandmother found this fishbowl stand in a thrift store for $1 (more info in comments)6mo ⋅ esrrac ⋅ r/Antiques
I just won a bid on a 17th century Renaissance oak closet. Please help me justify the purchase3mo ⋅ HoneyBastard ⋅ 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!!!10mo ⋅ asleepintheattic ⋅ r/Antiques
Thrifted this dresser and had it delivered! ($70 total.) Someone on a FB group tried to convince me to paint this white 💀2mo ⋅ svensonbirb ⋅ r/Antiques
Found these in the alley. Didnt see any markings. Should I take them?7mo ⋅ First-Interaction-13 ⋅ 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.10mo ⋅ Rayofaj ⋅ r/Antiques
Well, I found it. It was at a New Mexico antique shop the whole time!4mo ⋅ 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?2mo ⋅ icedcoffeebabe ⋅ r/Antiques
American flag in abysmal condition. Seems to be 36 stars. What would you do with this?1yr ⋅ bigleaguebunghole ⋅ r/Antiques
Pretty niche, I know, but here is a 1920’s-1930’s sterling silver Masonic wristwatch I recently got5mo ⋅ Seenthingsx ⋅ r/Antiques
My demented grandmother gave me this metal duck serving dish and said it was precious.1yr ⋅ FadedGiant650 ⋅ r/Antiques
Found this wonderful 17th century doodle inside a bible I'm restoring3yr ⋅ SereneArchimedes ⋅ 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 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.10mo ⋅ HintOfCatnip ⋅ r/Antiques
Need help identifying the artist of this original paining I found at Goodwill today!1mo ⋅ Giggle_berry ⋅ 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
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
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’m a labor and delivery nurse. My stepmom gifted me an antique birthing chair! How cool is that?!3mo ⋅ Simply_Serene_ ⋅ r/Antiques
A local consignment shop got in this Art Nouveau beauty. I am stunned to see such beautiful design in person.9mo ⋅ RCArtworks ⋅ 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.1yr ⋅ SimonArgent ⋅ 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?1yr ⋅ hypocrisyisme ⋅ r/Antiques
Bought an antique Vet surgeon’s briefcase with the medicine still inside. Is this legal to transport or even have?5mo ⋅ Zealousideal-Comb970 ⋅ r/Antiques
Any info on this very old, unopened bottle of Guinness I found stashed in my chimney?1yr ⋅ callanos ⋅ 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?!9mo ⋅ Next_Inflation7156 ⋅ 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 196010mo ⋅ Contrariwise2 ⋅ 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!1yr ⋅ Esther_the_Earwig ⋅ r/Antiques
found this hand carved turquoise teapot with remains in it at an antique store.1yr ⋅ dumpy_cheeks ⋅ 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.6mo ⋅ Pjones2127 ⋅ 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!4mo ⋅ Lilliancroft130 ⋅ r/Antiques
A few of my rarer Maude Fealy postcards. These one's are dated 1902 - 1906.1yr ⋅ Disastrous-Brick3969 ⋅ r/Antiques
I snagged this Edwardian dress yesterday. It’s just too stunning not to share :)4yr ⋅ Raven0108 ⋅ 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
I doubt this has any real value but I thought it was fun and cool and for .25 cents it was worth it!2yr ⋅ BalooVanAdventures ⋅ 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.10mo ⋅ ImBobsUncle ⋅ 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
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.4mo ⋅ Meepers100 ⋅ r/Antiques
Found this cup while doing yard work on my property in Plymouth Massachusetts. Any info would be great2wk ⋅ Cautious_Horror_5487 ⋅ r/Antiques
What accounts for this massively decreased estimate? Philadelphia card table, $250,000 to $20,0002mo ⋅ NoSir6400 ⋅ 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
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.7mo ⋅ Meepers100 ⋅ r/Antiques
My great, great uncles spooky candle stick holder. Unsure of its background and estimate to be circa 1900's.7mo ⋅ Batwingcondom ⋅ r/Antiques
A mourning brooch (converted from a ring) in honor of a British sailor killed in battle against the French in 17829mo ⋅ TrebleRose689 ⋅ r/Antiques
Anyone have an idea of the meaning or context of this 1908 postcard? It’s driving me crazy!5mo ⋅ CoSponC ⋅ 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?4mo ⋅ Splattabox ⋅ r/Antiques
Fully Sealed Bottle of 120 Year Old, Pre-Ban Absinthe Pernod Fils, recently discovered near Nice2yr ⋅ jamesjustinsledge ⋅ r/Antiques
Picked up a century old toilet, hope you guys appreciate it more than my unenthused friends10mo ⋅ brennenkunka ⋅ 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
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.6mo ⋅ Schulze_II26 ⋅ 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
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?1yr ⋅ yokebloke ⋅ 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!1mo ⋅ oldat30 ⋅ r/Antiques
I’m moving into my first house and snagged this couch off FB Marketplace for $60. Kitty approves!3yr ⋅ WickettRed ⋅ r/Antiques
I’m the proud new owner of my Great Grandmother’s only wedding present: an 1878 Ansonia gingerbread walnut parlor clock. She traveled by covered wagon with this clock.1yr ⋅ Boomersmom06 ⋅ r/Antiques
To Miss J.G.K., To whom this cabinet is cheerfully given, hoping that she may enjoy it as I have making it for her. G.J.C Sept 14, 1926, from a note written in pencil on the bottom of this cabinet I brought home today (MA/NH)3yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Anyone have any info on this? It’s been in my family for a very long time.3yr ⋅ ishotJefK ⋅ 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.4mo ⋅ tenglempls ⋅ r/Antiques
Old home in Alabama I found today...thought might be appreciated here11mo ⋅ GulfportMike ⋅ r/Antiques
UPDATE: I've been decoding those strange pages. It's starting to get weird.1wk ⋅ Cooked_RV ⋅ r/Antiques
My friend just inherited from her grandmother. Does anyone know anything about these? Not sure if they are antiques9mo ⋅ deadbro19 ⋅ r/Antiques
Picked up these two beauties from an estate sale! But I have no idea what they are for/ what time period they came from. I’m about 5’8” and they reach the bottom of my ribs. Are they custom? Are they rare? SOS!!1yr ⋅ No_Win_5326 ⋅ r/Antiques
1870’s Victorian Mirror meant to sit over a mantel (it’s difficult to tell from the picture but it’s about 6ft y’all and 4.5ft wide3yr ⋅ CGMQVXhp1 ⋅ 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!8mo ⋅ astraennui ⋅ r/Antiques
A medieval Book of Hours, circa 1440, from the Low Countries/Southern Netherlands. A substantial fragment of slightly over 100 leaves, with 12 miniatures by at least two artists. An exciting arrival to the office.1yr ⋅ Meepers100 ⋅ 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!2wk ⋅ tenglempls ⋅ r/Antiques
Can anyone tell me anything about this stuff? I love vintage medical bottles and this had some stuff still in it.1yr ⋅ reallymissinvine ⋅ r/Antiques
A Volcanic Repeating Arms lever-action pistol (patented 1854) beautifully engraved by Raymond J. Wielgus. It is chambered in a .41 Volcanic... This was the predecessor to the Henry repeating rifle.2yr ⋅ Familiar_Big3322 ⋅ r/Antiques
I’m in love with this light fixture. Any one knows any information about it? Seller says it’s from 1920’s but doesn’t know anything about else about it.11mo ⋅ SleepyBee-20 ⋅ r/Antiques