Antiques, Legal and tax services, Inspection and testing services
Artisan Antiques & Jewelry / Uptown Archeology
We have been evaluating, purchasing and dealing in antiques since 1976. We purchase and sell sterling silver, gold (jewelry, coins, flatware sets etc.), antique furniture (1800‘s through to the industrial, retro and mid-century modern eras), pottery; lamps; paintings; statuary; weaponry (swords, daggers, bayonets, pocket knives etc.); World War I & II items (including medals); artwork; vintage and antique toys and much more.
We also buy and sell architectural items including stained glass windows, mantel pieces, drafting tables and stools, map drawers/flat files, antique bronze grills and vintage wrought iron including fence, railing, grates and gates.
Period, Victorian, Art Nouveau, Arts & Crafts (Mission/Prairie Style), Art Deco, Primitive, Mid-Century Modern (American, Danish, Finish), Retro Industrial and more.
TO SCHEDULE AN ON-SITE APPOINTMENT or TO DISCUSS YOUR PARTICULAR ANTIQUE RELATED NEEDS PLEASE CALL ANYTIME.
Antiques Wanted: What We Buy & Sell
Sterling silver and enamel bracelets, necklaces, brooches, earrings
Gold & Platinum Jewelry Bakelite Jewelry
Cameos
Vintage Cufflinks, Tie Bars & Men’s Jewelry
Designer costume jewelry
Antique, Estate & Vintage Rings (including wedding bands/engagement rings)
Platinum, White or Yellow Gold
Filigree
Sterling Silver
Precious stones (diamonds, sapphires rubies, emeralds) Semi precious stones
Jade /Lapis/Moonstones Opals/Garnets
Studio pieces
Coins (Gold & Silver)
Gold coins
Pre-1965 dollars, half dollars, quarters, dimes and silver coins
1965-1970 half dollars
All 1800’s coins Commemorative coins and medallions.
Coffee/tea set, bowls, candle sticks
Hip flasks, lighters, cigarette cases & boxes
Sterling Silver and/or enamel compacts
Vintage & Antique Wind- Up Wrist & Pocket Watches
Railroad/other pocket watches
Toys-Metal cars, trucks, trains and airplanes
Mechanical banks
Scientific Instruments, Devices, Scales
Binnacles/sextants & nautical items Compasses
Medical & Dental Devices Medical “Quackery” Microscopes/telescopes
Artwork, Oil paintings, Prints, etchings, engravings, lithographs
Water colors, pastels, pencil, woodblock
Vintage posters
Presidential Items Autographs Concert/historic events tickets (e.g. Woodstock) Vintage Campaign Pins Books
Photographs
World War I & II medals
Civil War items
Sports related items
Vintage & Antique Clocks
Fashion Items
Purses, suitcases & trunks
Lucite box purses
Metal mesh purses
Vintage beaded purses
Walking sticks
Vintage Advertising
Neon
Enamel signs
Coca-Cola & Pepsi signs, coolers & trays
Lighted Signs
Beer/ bar signs
Breweriana
Motor vehicle signs
Gas station signs Industrial/company signs
Early American or European signs
State or city specific signs
Pottery
Statues & Figurines
Antique “Weirdo items”, devils, gargoyles, griffins, dragons, gargoyles
Industrial, Factory & Steampunk
Wooden map drawers/flat files
Wooden filing cabinets
Drafting tables
Drafting stools (Toledo) Machinist tool chests (Gerstner)
Library/ Office files
Barrister/stacking/lawyer bookcases
Medical & dental cabinets, chairs, stools
Hardware and pharmacy cabinets
Spool cabinets
Antique Furniture: Arts & Crafts, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Mid-Century; Modern, Danish Modern, Industrial, Primitive etc.
Lamps
Tables
Chairs (individual/sets) Lamp and coffee tables Nightstands
Dining room sets
Buffets
Bars
Bedroom sets/beds
Stained or beveled glass windows
Fireplace mantels & surrounds
Wrought iron railings, fence, gates
Bronze grills and grates Andirons
Fretwork/ Gingerbread Columns
Terracotta...