Expensive Antique Furniture For Sale

The badminton cabinet is the most expensive piece of antique furniture sold of all time.

Expensive antique furniture for sale. A limited edition hermes birkin bag sold for 125 000 less famous name brand items can be snagged at more affordable prices. When you are looking for vintage furniture for sale there are a few considerations that you should consider before making your purchase. Understanding how to assess the quality of antique furniture and how to care for it can make a difference when selecting a piece. High end used furniture is based in united states and has been an ebay member since jul 15 2000 with a 100 satisfaction rating on over 10 000 sales.

Do they use only vintage art to punctuate a room full of new finds or is everything antique furniture and décor but the pillows. View our featured furniture. The maker of the antique or vintage style furniture is also a vital factor as some makers work is more valuable than others. We also offer vintage antique and contemporary furniture and objects for sale through our online marketplace sotheby s home.

One of the most important aspects is the quality and condition of the item. Most often when antique furniture records are broken the origin of the piece is rhode island new york or perhaps pennsylvania. Whether you are seeking an antique table to decorate your dining room antique chairs to. It was purchased by christies at an auction in new york in 1989 for 11 480 675.

Antique secretary desk by the goddard townsend families 11 4 million. Antique furniture comes in all different styles and pieces. John cowan by an unknown maker. The cabinet was sold by his descendants in 2004.

Likewise focus on how the pros mix secondhand furniture with new designer furniture. It is an american piece of furniture which dates back to the 18th century. Different types of wood craftsmanship and finishing materials contribute to the individuality of each piece. But in late 2017 an antique desk made in kentucky took the auction spotlight.

The elaborately carved chippendale style desk made of walnut was built for capt. Many consider this piece of furniture to be a work of art and it once belonged to the 3rd duke of beaufort. Vintage clothing and accessories such as scarves handbags and belts can bring prices in the thousands and even the tens of thousands if they bear a designer name such as hermes louis vuitton or chanel. By being vigilant and bookmarking.

Whether you have a 17th century english chair or an ormolu mounted kingwood bureau plat from late 19th century france our specialists can help identify value and sell your special piece or an entire collection.