Spirit of antiquity: the best antique shops in St. Petersburg
If the words “Chippendale”, “Biedermeier”, “modern” make your heart beat faster, and the sight of yellowed publications and heavy candelabra evokes pleasant emotions, we’ll tell you where you can travel back in time and buy unique antique jewelry, books and interior items .
Antique store "Tertsia"
The main specialization of the store is everything related to paper: antique engravings, maps, books, manuscripts, photographs and postcards.
In “Tertsia” you can find a very expensive folder of engravings with views of St. Petersburg during Pushkin’s time and a rare, but very cheap Soviet postcard.
Thus, here is a unique collection of postcards illustrating the famous historical masquerade ball of 1903, which was organized by Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, when all the guests arrived at the palace in costumes of the “pre-Petrine era.” Everything that is presented in the store is originals and originals.
With rare exceptions, you can find replicas here. Italianskaya, 5. Phone: +7 (812) 571-80-48, 8 (812) 571-55-53
from 11.00 to 20.00
Antique store “Russian Modern”
In the store you can purchase porcelain products made in Europe and Russia in XIX-XX centuries, buy paintings and unique canvases painted by European masters, watches, icons, silver and bronze items and, most importantly, furnish your home with antique furniture, which was made at the end of the 18th century by the best carpenters from Europe.
Here are tables, chairs, cabinets, dressing tables and mahogany furniture, which at all times was especially valued among representatives of wealthy St. Petersburg.
Bolshaya Podyacheskaya, 23. Phone: +7-921-961-96-68
Antique salon "Empire"
Here you can buy rare glass and porcelain items, antique candelabra and chandeliers, paintings by European marine painters of the late 19th century.
The salon also accepts rarities and valuables.
If you have an antique item at home, and for some reason you want to part with it, feel free to bring it here. st.
Voskova, 16. Telephone: 8 (812) 233-26-02 Japanese Antiques
The treasuries contain figurines and jewelry made from one of the most valuable stones in ancient Japan - jade, bone products, decorative panels, porcelain, weapons, frames and swords.
Phone: +7 921 575 44 00
Antique store-salon “Old Petersburg”
The salon presents jewelry from the collection of the best Russian and European masters: brooches, earrings, pendants, bracelets, tiaras, rings with precious stones, weighty rings and cameo jewelry .
Also on sale here are icons, figurines, carved wood boxes, furniture, bronze and porcelain items.
For the convenience of clients, the salon has an online assessment system, which can be used without leaving home.
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Moiki, 101. Phone: 8 (812) 710 64 37 Antique salon "Empire"
The salon specializes in Russian icons of the 16th, 17th, 18th and 20th centuries and Russian painting, and experienced restorers are engaged in the restoration of ancient images, buying them from private collectors from all over Russia.
In addition, porcelain, silverware, ancient coins and samovars are presented here.
The salon evaluates and purchases antique jewelry and items with diamonds and precious stones - emeralds, rubies and sapphires.
Moskovsky Prospekt, 182. Telephone: 8 (812) 388-38-03
Antique salon “East-West”
Here you can buy furniture, paintings, silver, figurines, porcelain, lamps and many other things that store employees bought from Russian collectors.
We advise you to pay special attention to the books that are in the salon.
Lovers of antiquities will find in the salon a publication by Alexander Benois about the Hermitage, books on Russian literature, “The Great Desk Atlas of A. F. Marx” and rare publications from the end of the 19th century. Baskov Lane, 27.
Phone: 8 (812) 273-18-47.