The 18 Best Places to Buy Antique and Vintage Furniture Online
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Our perfect day often involves exploring the antique shops of our favorite cities, but we understand this may not appeal to everyone. The unpredictability of what you may find in a vintage shop can be both exciting and somewhat daunting. The good news, however, is that you're not limited to in-person shopping to discover stunning antiques for your home.
The rise of online antiques and vintage retailers has brought the thrill of the hunt into your living room, allowing you to discover treasures from the comfort of your sofa. With the soaring popularity in secondhand furnishings, even independent design shops are expanding their online presence to cater to a global array of collectors and enthusiasts.
Don't worry—their inventory is curated and vetted just as thoroughly online as it is in person. Here, we highlight the places our editors go to find antique and vintage furniture online. Whether you're on the hunt for antique Turkish textiles or a retro midcentury table, these online marketplaces are sure to yield great discoveries for your home.
The Expert
Since its 2021 launch, The Expert has been connecting users with the world's leading interior designers for guidance on small-scale projects. They've expanded their offerings to include a curated collection of goods including vintage treasures handpicked by designers.
Abask
Abask has burst onto the scene with a vibrant, exclusive collection of artisan-crafted treasures from across the globe. The brand also applies its discerning eye to curate a selection of antique and vintage items that exude modern appeal while bearing the rich histories of years past.
ABC Carpet & Home
ABC Carpet and Home is highly esteemed in the interior design world for its unparalleled selection of high-end rugs and artisan decor and furniture. Given their esteemed reputation, it comes as no surprise that they boast an extensive array of antique rugs.
1stDibs
1stDibs remains one of the leading digital marketplaces for vintage furniture, jewelry, and fine art since its launch in 2000. While their inventory includes almost one million pieces, every item and vendor is carefully screened by in-house experts to ensure only the best is offered on the website.
Dixon Rye
Dixon Rye's online shop is just as curated and polished as their breathtaking brick-and-mortar store in Atlanta. The trusted source offers shoppers a mix of antique furniture, classic tableware, and garden accessories, all hand selected by designer and proprietor Bradley Odom.
Karl Springer Lacquered Goatskin Stool
Admit it: We've all spent way too many hours ogling at the treasures on Chairish. We love that the online design retailer adds upwards of 2,000 new products each day from over 12,000 small businesses and designers—all of which are vetted by Chairish curators.
Etsy
Not only can you find one-of-a-kind, handmade goods on Etsy, but you can also find a plethora of vintage and antique pieces from Danish midcentury furniture to antique glassware. The key to finding these treasures is to head directly to the site's vintage section before plugging in your search terms.
Rejuvenation
Rejuvenation may be best known for its customizable light fixtures and hardware, but the brand started as an architectural salvage and lighting restoration shop in Portland, Oregon. Reclaiming vintage pieces remains a core part of their business with a section of their site dedicated to reclaimed and antique lighting and furnishings.
Jayson Home
Jayson Home is a global source of modern and vintage furniture that feel sophisticated and timeless. The brand's antique and vintage collection features a variety of styles and offerings such as unique Suzani rugs and antique French wicker baskets.
John Derian Company
John Derian Company should be your go-to shop for all things decoupage—and vintage and antique. The store's online offerings include a range of unique finds including darling landscape paintings, colorful rugs, and handmade ceramics.
Sotheby's
British auction house Sotheby's makes it easy to find impeccable fine art and heirloom furnishings with their online shop that ships these one-of-a-kind pieces to your door. Beyond furniture, Sotheby's boasts an impressive collection of silver pieces that will sparkle on display in a dining room or party closet.
Houses and Parties
Hostess extraordinaire Rebecca Gardner's Houses and Parties takes a whimsical approach to its tabletop decor and barware. Along with its quirky ceramic insects and marbled plates, Houses and Parties also carries vintage and antique tableware and glassware.
Chez Pluie
Chez Pluie makes it easy to bring a piece of France into your home with their online boutique specializing in decorative antiques. Each piece in their curated collection is carefully sourced and examined by founders Susannah and Hugh Cameron to ensure your only getting the most authentic—and beautiful antiques. The best part: They ship worldwide.
One Kings Lane
While One Kings Lane is known for its luxe and contemporary homewares, it also houses a curated collection of vintage furnishings and jewelry. Shop for global treasures like colorful Turkish rugs, English portraitures, and Japanese imari plates.
Right Proper Home
Founder Erik Retzer's carefully curated Right Proper brings the world's best design right to your doorstep. The online shop specializes in heritage furniture and home accessories that showcase global craftsmanship. Pro tip: Be sure to follow Right Proper's Instagram to see the latest furniture, case goods, and garden finds hitting the shelves.
M.S. Rau Antiques
Once a small antique shop in New Orleans, M.S. Rau has transformed into one of the most respected art and antiques galleries in the country. The landmark's online shop allows design lovers to browse through thousands of decorative objects, vintage jewelry, and case goods.
Cedric Dupont Antiques
Any old soul is bound to find the perfect statement piece for their home in Cedric Dupont Antiques'collection of French, Italian, and continental antique furniture and accessories. The shop's online inventory carries everything from Louis XIV commodes to gilded 19th-century statuary.
Eleish van Breems
There's no better place to find Scandinavian antiques than at Eleish van Breems. Founded by Rhonda Eleish and Edie van Breems, the beloved brand has two storefronts—located in Westport, CT and Nantucket, MA—and a popular online shop that focuses on Gustavian formal and country Swedish folk antiques.
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