Definition of antique
The antiquary is a term that presents a recurring use in the field of buying and selling of antique pieces and also with regard to the collection of Antiquities. Meanwhile, the word is usually used to refer several questions within the field.
The individual who is dedicated to the study of elements and antique pieces and then as such is dedicated also to write about them, i.e., would be as a kind of historian of these parts, basically, describing its characteristics, origins, uses, among other issues.
It should be noted that the figure of the antiquarian is really old, approximately in the middle ages would arise and then already between the 16th and 17TH centuries the activity began to unfold with greater intensity and extension.
On the other hand, the word is also used in our language to designate the individual who is dedicated to the collection, restoration, in case that it demands so the piece or furniture and then the sale of furniture and antique elements.
Generally, all those things are passionate about this person, and then deals with collecting and select them then sell them at a store that is owned.
Be sues the antiquarian specific knowledge about the time and origin of parts sold since interested potential buyers always know that information when they purchase an antique.
And other application we attach it to the word to refer to that commercial establishment dedicated to antique retailing.
Normally, antique dealers feed parts acquired in auctions, in private households that decide to get rid of old furniture, at fairs, markets, and in recent years, thanks to the benefits of technology, internet has become one of the most common areas in which it is possible to buy and sell antiques.
The field of purchase sale of antiques is really vast and broad and can range from very appreciated and valued elements such as: books of collection, signed pictures, furniture, clothing, jewelry, among others, to other objects that do not have a high value for money but just as are required by his aesthetic and link to a bygone era.
A feature of the marketing of these objects issue is the price, which is not fixed and therefore admits a negotiation between antique dealer and buyer.
The individual who is dedicated to the study of elements and antique pieces and then as such is dedicated also to write about them, i.e., would be as a kind of historian of these parts, basically, describing its characteristics, origins, uses, among other issues.
It should be noted that the figure of the antiquarian is really old, approximately in the middle ages would arise and then already between the 16th and 17TH centuries the activity began to unfold with greater intensity and extension.
On the other hand, the word is also used in our language to designate the individual who is dedicated to the collection, restoration, in case that it demands so the piece or furniture and then the sale of furniture and antique elements.
Generally, all those things are passionate about this person, and then deals with collecting and select them then sell them at a store that is owned.
Be sues the antiquarian specific knowledge about the time and origin of parts sold since interested potential buyers always know that information when they purchase an antique.
And other application we attach it to the word to refer to that commercial establishment dedicated to antique retailing.
Normally, antique dealers feed parts acquired in auctions, in private households that decide to get rid of old furniture, at fairs, markets, and in recent years, thanks to the benefits of technology, internet has become one of the most common areas in which it is possible to buy and sell antiques.
The field of purchase sale of antiques is really vast and broad and can range from very appreciated and valued elements such as: books of collection, signed pictures, furniture, clothing, jewelry, among others, to other objects that do not have a high value for money but just as are required by his aesthetic and link to a bygone era.
A feature of the marketing of these objects issue is the price, which is not fixed and therefore admits a negotiation between antique dealer and buyer.