New York City is a haven for antique aficionados. From hidden gems in flea markets to high-end boutiques, these are the top 18 spots to source antique and vintage finds for the home.
ANNE DITTMEIER
Anne Dittmeier is a vintage and antique source specializing in furniture, lighting, decorative objects, sculpture, art, books and more. Her expertise and keen eye for design make this shop a must for collectors and design enthusiasts alike. annedittmeier.com
BK ANTIQUES
If you’re looking for European antiques and contemporary selects, this is your place. BK Antiques offers a selection of unique items like vintage furniture, art, lighting and more. 306 E. 61st St., bkantiques.com
BROOKLYN FLEA
Open every weekend from April through December, Brooklyn Flea is a haven for antique lovers. Here you’ll find everything from vintage clothing to antique furniture and decor, as well as local artisanal goods. 80 Pearl St., brooklynffea.com
CHELSEA FLEA
This market is open year-round and offers an eclectic selection of finds from nearly 60 vintage and antique vendors. 29 W. 25th St., chelseaffea.com
CITYFOUNDRY
With two locations in Brooklyn, cityFoundry is known for its industrial and midcentury modern selects. Discover everything from furniture to lighting to decorative accessories, all with an artful edge. 369 Atlantic Ave., 33 35th St., cityfoundry.com
FURNISH GREEN
Furnish Green offers a vast array of vintage furniture and a new crop of up to 35 pieces to their NYC showroom each weekday. 132 ½ W. 24th St., furnishgreen.com
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HIGH STYLE DECO
As the name suggests, High Style Deco is a go-to for art deco and midcentury modern finds. The shop offers a range of high-quality furniture, lighting and decorative accessories, all showcasing the glamour and geometric elegance of the Deco era. 27 W. 20th St., highstyledeco.com
KARL KEMP ANTIQUES
With a storefront of its own and a presence at the New York Design Center, Karl Kemp Antiques is renowned for its exquisite collection of fine furniture and decorative art pieces. The store is also known for its selection of Biedermeier furniture and artful accessories. 36 E. 10th St., karlkemp.com
KRB NYC
Located on the Upper East Side, KRB carries a refined curation of colorful antiques, vintage furniture, art and exclusive home accessories. 1024 Lexington Ave., krbnyc.com
LOST CITY ARTS
For over 30 years, Lost City Arts has been a leading source of midcentury art and design selects and now operates out of the NYDC. Finds from Lost City Arts have even been featured in movies, music videos, Vogue covers and more. 200 Lexington Ave., Floor 10, lostcityarts.com
MAISON GERARD
Established in 1974, Maison Gerard offers a beautifully curated collection of furniture, lighting and decorative arts from various eras. 53 E. 10th St., 43 E. 10th St., maisongerard.com
MANHATTAN ART & ANTIQUES CENTER
This Midtown antique oasis is home to over 100 galleries and over 40 categories representing the country’s top dealers in arts and antiques. Explore the vast array of antiques, including jewelry, silver, tapestries and more. 1050 Second Ave., the-maac.com
NEWEL
Operating as a family business since 1939, Newel offers an extensive collection of items ranging from vintage chandeliers to midcentury modern furniture and art. 306 E. 61st St., Floor 3, newel.com
PAULA RUBENSTEIN
Known for her eclectic taste, Paula Rubenstein offers a mix of primarily American pieces from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century at her revered antique shop. 195 Chrystie St., paularubenstein.com
RESTORATION ANTIQUES
Specializing in restoration services and midcentury modern furniture, Restoration Antiques carries a selection of restored antique and vintage furnishings, art, decor and more. 109 E. 12th St., @mcmfurniture
THE DEMOLITION DEPOT
This unique shop is perfect for those looking for architectural antiques. The Demolition Depot specializes in reclaimed items like fixtures, doors, windows, shutters, railings and religious objects. 159 E. 126th St., demolitiondepot.com
THE END OF HISTORY
A seemingly endless stock of unique vintage lamps and decor await at this interiors shop adored by top designers like Jonathan Adler. From the candy-colored glassware to the statement-making selection of vases and lamps, this special shop is sure to delight. 548 1/2 Hudson St., @theendofhistory
WHITE TRASH
Despite its unconventional name, White Trash in the East Village is a must-visit for midcentury modern furniture from the `40s through the `70s and more unique items. It’s a small shop, and inventory changes rapidly, so check back frequently for the latest finds. 304 E. Fifth St., whitetrashnyc.com
Photography by: PHOTOS BY: MICHAEL MUNDY
