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Sarasota Antique Buyers. Antique Dealer Buying Collectible Antiques. Fine Art.

At Sarasota Antique Buyers, we are always looking for unique antique pieces, antique collections, and entire estates. Specializing in fine antiques, art, antique furniture, antique porcelain, antique sterling silver, gold and sterling silver coins, and antique gold and estate jewelry, even costume jewelry. These are our true passion. Are you considering “downsizing”. Let us assist you in valuing your sterling silver flatware set, sterling silver tea set, antique jewelry and fine antique art.

We Purchase All Types of Antiques, Antique Gold and Antique Sterling Silver..

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At Sarasota Antique Buyers we purchase within the whole state of Florida. Sarasota, Venice, Port Charlotte, Miami, Fort Myers, Naples, Tampa, Largo, St Pete to name a few.

Sarasota Antique Buyers  Is Purchasing Antique Silver

OK, antique buyers and silver lovers: Listen up. We’re going to talk about the difference between silver plate and sterling silver—two very different things that anyone who buys silver or sells silver should be aware of. Think of it as Silver School, and this class as Silver 101. Just click the link. Is it silver plate or silver?

We Are Antique Experts

We Buy Antiques, single items as well as entire estates, in Sarasota, Englewood, St. Petersburg, Venice, Tampa, and Orlando areas.  We love to purchase English and Continental 18th, 19th and 20th century modern and traditional furniture, Oak, Mahogany, Walnut, and Rosewood to name a few. We are interested in all items that are in good or poor condition.

We Buy Antique Items such as Antique Art, Modern Art, Chinese Antiques, Silver, Gold and Jewelry in Every Pattern.

WHAT WE PURCHASE

  • Antique Silver
  • Antique Clocks
  • Antique Paintings
  • Antique Jewelry
  • Antique Furniture
  • Antique Porcelain
  • Modern Furniture & Sculptures
  • Estate Jewelry
  • Modern Art

Antique Silver

Many Florida homes feature Chinese antique silver pieces for the right reasons. These can indeed be a quaint and ornate addition to any atmosphere. As you can imagine this genre has a rich history, which could help you identify genuine items when you see them.

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Antique News

Hallmarks: A Simple Guide to Silver and Antique Markings


Hallmarks are small stamped symbols found on precious metals that indicate purity, origin, and the maker’s identity. These marks have long represented the true quality of items, especially in British sterling silver. In the competitive market of sterling silver, hallmarks are vital for buyers and sellers to authenticate the metal. They not only guarantee an […]

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Silver Facts: Quick Facts About The Chinese Antique Silver


Many Florida homes feature Chinese antique silver pieces for the right reasons. These can indeed be a quaint and ornate addition to any atmosphere. As you can imagine this genre has a rich history, which could help you identify genuine items when you see them. Westerners started travelling to China as tourists for the first […]

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Gorham’s Mythologigue Pattern


Gorham’s Mythologigue pattern is a specific sterling silver flatware pattern with designs that have derived from ancient Greek mythology. The sterling silver flatware pattern was first copyrighted in 1895 and was designed by F. Antoine Heller, who was one of Gorham’s most famous designers. The entire Mythologigue collection consists of a total of 72 unique […]

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Russian Icons: History Of Russian Icon Art Characteristics


Icons, a characteristic and symbolic part of Russian culture, have their roots back in the year 988 AD. It was the year that Kievan Rus’ converted to Christianity. For more than 1,000 years, the Greek division of Christian faith, Orthodox Christianity, educated and formed both cultural and spiritual basis of the Russian society. This led […]

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A Guide on How to Calculate the Value of Your Sterling Silver


If you’ve recently purchased or inherited some antique silver, you’re probably wondering if it’s worth anything. The good news is that you have pieces that will look great even if they are tarnished now, no matter what type of silver you have. The bad news is that these pieces might not be worth as much […]

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A Comprehensive Guide to Selling American Art


Selling American art can be not only financially rewarding but also a thrilling way to share your creativity. However, it requires a strategic approach to navigate the complexities of the art market. Whether you’re an artist, a gallery owner, or an art dealer, understanding the nuances of selling art can significantly enhance your success. This […]

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A Few Simple Steps for Cleaning Antique Jewelry


If you collect antique jewelry, one of the best ways to maximize the value of your pieces is to keep your items clean and beautiful. However, a general household cleaner won’t do when it comes to cleaning these items. You’ll need to take special care and specific precautions to clean your antique jewelry thoroughly while […]

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How to Test Gold & Silver at Home – Technique To Analysis Gold & Silver


Once you’ve purchased gold or silver, even if it’s from a seller you trust, you may have one question rolling around in the back of your mind: is it real? It’s not always easy to tell if a bullion is actually gold or silver or if it’s simply plated. Fortunately, there are a number of […]

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Tips for Concluding a Successful Jewelry Sale


If you want to sell antique jewelry, whether online or in person, it’s important to know the process. This includes knowing who buys antique jewelry at the best market prices and finding the right buyers for your jewelry. Fortunately, you don’t need to attend a class on successfully selling jewelry online. All the information you […]

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How to Check 750, 585, 417 Jewelry Markings: What Does Really Mean?


Silver markings and gold markings symbols are often the simplest way to learn essential information about your gold jewelry. These markings, which are part of a broad range of jewelry, stamps, are designed to impart specific information about the gold or silver used in jewelry to the buyer or wearer. Let’s take a closer look […]

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