antique

I enter an antique store and find must-haves—a pristine Underwood typewriter, a vacuum-tube radio—then remind myself that we’re trying to get rid of stuff, and the urge passes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Today, surviving examples are "exceptionally scarce", according to antique shop WeBuyVintage, which has valued the item at £2,500.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

My lamp is a French antique with a heavy iron chain link as its base.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

It also featured what we’d now call a “vintage” kitchen, featuring antique appliances.

From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026

“This old thing? Yeah. It’s basically an antique at this point.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

"These weren't simply Christmas cards, they were pieces of political campaigning that helped fund one of the most significant social movements in British history," said Matt Case, an antiques specialist.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

“I don’t remember a time when we weren’t shopping for antiques; it’s what we did on weekends.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

In its most recent incarnation, eBay caters to enthusiasts with a heavy focus on collectibles, from sports memorabilia to trading cards to antiques, as well as one-of-a-kind fashion items and sneakers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026

In a trip in November 2013 to Vincenzo Caffarella, a decorative arts and antiques shop in London, £170,000 was allegedly spent on a "vast amount of property" including Venetian lamps and vases.

From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026

Like, last year, some old witch died and her tea set was sold to an antiques shop.

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling

Of course, the only caveat is watching the slick show in the antiqued DVD format.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 1, 2021

Do you think it’s OK to have a low-key party to celebrate our child, or is this an antiqued ordeal that needs to go?

From Slate ● Jan. 31, 2021

Designed by Stephen Rieman and Mark Krasne, the condo features antiqued mirrors, hand-stenciled doors and a wet bar.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2019

Create an Instagram moment with this pendant earring in antiqued gold with pearl-like insets.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 9, 2018

I judged that the hand of Time hadn't got to work on that chair yet, but it would as soon as it had antiqued the table.

From The Postmaster by Joseph C. Lincoln

Two lamps weren’t just two lamps, but the best outing she spent antiquing with my grandmother before she passed away from Alzheimer’s disease.

From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2024

“We love to go to estate sales and antiquing together — it’s hard sometimes because we all like the same things!”

From Seattle Times ● May 10, 2023

At this year’s TromaDance, the Demmers sat in lawn chairs next to a newly renovated drive-in speaker that Mr. Demmer found and repaired while antiquing in Detroit.

From New York Times ● Jul. 9, 2021

Chamberlain has myriad interests — like kayaking, antiquing and caring for two of her grandkids — that could fill her days.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2021

She went antiquing and hung an old washboard on the wall.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides