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antique

[an-teek] / ænˈtik /




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Other items auctioned off were antique furnishings, sculptures, and paintings.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

This year's exhibit juxtaposes elegant fashion looks with paintings and sculpture: think a Saint Laurent design next to Van Gogh's "Irises", or a John Galliano gown for Maison Margiela paired with an antique statue.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

A slightly sweet, oily scent, redolent of old workshops or antique paraffin lamps.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

But most beat it back to the city without venturing to neighboring Colares, a verdant region of cypress and eucalyptus, with a generous supply of fruit stands and antique shops, gradually sloping to lesser-known beaches.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The light from the television offers enough visibility for me to see the stacks of boxes, the old sports equipment, and the antique furniture that is stored in the Choi basement.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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