Antiques
Antiques at Sterling Auctions
Immerse yourself in a curated selection of rare coins, sterling silver, and objects of virtue, and more, meticulously sourced from around the globe. Typically over 100 years of age, each item in our Antiques Department is a testament to the enduring allure of the past, exuding timeless elegance and historical significance.
From Silver to Furniture and Beyond
Elevate your collection with pieces that not only embody craftsmanship but also promise a legacy of refined taste and cultural appreciation. Sterling Auctions Antiques Department bridges centuries of world history, bringing luxury items to collector’s hands.
Consign Your Antiques
Sterling Auctions invites you to consign your antiques, offering expert evaluation and global exposure for items that hold historical and artistic value.
Whether you're considering selling an exquisite 19th-century French porcelain vase, a rare Louis XVI commode, or a well loved coin collection, we are dedicated to ensuring your treasures are showcased to an audience of discerning collectors.
Articles & Resources
Antique Furniture Styles
Explore the defining characteristics of Georgian, Victorian, Regency, Rococo, and Chippendale furniture styles and learn to identify authentic antique pieces.
Mixing Modern and Antique in Your Home
Learn how to blend contemporary and vintage pieces to create sophisticated, layered interiors that feel both timeless and fresh.
A Sip in Silver: The History of Silver Tea Sets
Discover how silver tea sets evolved from symbols of aristocratic refinement to treasured collectibles, reflecting centuries of craftsmanship and social tradition.
Antique Vs. Vintage
Understanding the key distinctions between antique and vintage items, from age requirements to market value and collecting considerations.
Fine & DecorativeArts Specialists
Emily Carter
With over 15 years of experience in the luxury watch and jewellery industry, Emily is renowned for her expertise in evaluating rare gemstones, vintage timepieces, and designer jewellery. She has worked with some of the most exclusive brands and collections, offering clients unparalleled insights into the value and authenticity of each piece.