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Auctions in Paris
Paris is a hub of the art market and auctions: Hôtel Drouot, Hôtel du Crédit Municipal de Paris, Sotheby’s, Ader Normann, Tajan, Artcrucial…
Finding a treasure
How to recognize a good “antique” bargain? First of all, check the state of the market, the brand or signature of the object, its condition, its rarity, its authenticity…
Art Deco
Art Deco, born in the 1910s, left many beautiful creations in furniture and objects: chairs, columns, noble woods, consoles and exotics…
Job : gallery owner
Searching, buying, having a work of art appraised and authenticated: all this is possible with a renowned and specialised art gallery owner
Antiques, works of art and collectibles
Restoration of antique furniture
Antique and antique furniture
The cabinetmaker or art cabinetmaker is generally the specialist recommended for the restoration of antique furniture. Have use, shocks, the passage of time or humidity damaged your antique furniture? You can renovate them and give them a new lease of life by calling on a restorer. His passion for antiques and his training will be the keys to restoring your objects and furniture to their original appearance and functionality. Chests of drawers, sideboards, pianos, armchairs, chairs, secretaries, pedestal tables, restorers can preserve the authenticity of all antique furniture. Have you inherited an antique piece of furniture in very poor condition? You have found a rare but damaged piece of furniture in an attic? Is your furniture chipped or tarnished? The restoration specialists will work wonders: polishing, gluing, engraving, waxing, modelling, stripping, recasting, varnishing…
Paris, city of antique dealers
Paris…a museum city, a city of art and a city of antique dealers! Of course, there are antique shops all over Paris, even if some historical districts have made their identity. We can mention in particular what we call the “antique centres” which group together second-hand shops, art galleries and antique dealers: Puces de Paris, Carré Rive Gauche, Village Suisse, Village Saint Paul, Passage Verdeau, Puces de Vanves, Puces de Montreuil, Puces de Saint Ouen… Unsuspected treasures, you could easily spend a whole day in each one of them
Antique dealersThe art market and antiques in general are a true art of hunting. In the capital, Art lovers looking for antique objects can find many antique dealers with sound advice to guide them in their purchase or investment of art.
Antiques and the InternetSince the internet the profession of antique dealer has obviously evolved as art objects can now be sold online. Beware of scams, selling an antique is above all selling a piece of history. The profession of antique dealer must therefore be practiced with seriousness and a lot of knowledge.
Antiques and heritageThe profession of antique dealer has many facets and can be considered as a guardian of heritage. Buying an antique and an ancient object is an opportunity to acquire a piece of an era, of a particular century, or to start an exceptional collection.