Source Authentic French and European Antiques for Your Projects
Antique Pass connects architects, as well as international design & real-estate professionals with vetted antique dealers and flea markets shops across France
Antique Pass Services
How it works
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Send your brief
Tell us what you’re sourcing and the project context. The more precise the brief, the faster and more accurate the matching
What we ask for
- Object type / style (e.g., Louis XV seating, mid-century lighting, marble fireplace, art, mirrors)
- Dimensions, materials, condition preferences, quantities (one piece vs. set)
- Budget range
- Your location and timeline (when you need it)
02.
We identify relevant French professionals
Based on your brief, Antique Pass selects the most relevant profiles from our France-first network of antique dealers and flea market shops aligned on category, style, budget, and logistics
What happens behind the scenes
Selection based on specialization (category + period/style)
Geographic logic (nearby sellers + shipping feasibility)
Quality control: preference for established, reputable businesses
Optional: multi-seller distribution when your request benefits from broader coverage
03.
We share your request and facilitate introductions
Detailed information: additional photos, dimensions, condition, restoration notes
What you can expect
Commercial terms: pricing, reservation conditions, payment methods
Logistics: packing, international shipping estimates, lead times
Introductions: direct conversation with the seller when appropriate
Response time depends on the complexity of the request and availability of the items. If your brief is urgent, mention your deadline and we’ll prioritize accordingly
What we can help you source in France
- Antique Pass helps trade professionals source authentic French and European pieces across major categories, from single statement items to multi-room selections. Share your brief and we’ll match you with the most relevant sellers
Categories for Antiques
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Furniture — seating, tables, cabinets, consoles, commodes
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Lighting — chandeliers, sconces, table lamps, lanterns
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Mirrors — giltwood, trumeau, contemporary gallery mirrors
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Art & Works on Paper — paintings, drawings, prints, photography
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Decorative Objects — ceramics, glass, bronze, sculpture, curiosities
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Rugs & Textiles — vintage rugs, tapestries, fabric pieces
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Architectural Elements — fireplaces, boiseries, doors, ironwork, stone
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Collectible Design / Vintage — 20th-century design, industrial, iconic pieces
Best for
- Interior designers & decorators sourcing across multiple French cities
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Hospitality & high – end residential projects
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Staging / Real estate enhancement
FAQ
Who is this service for?
Interior designers, architects, decorators, and real-estate professionals sourcing French and European antiques, art, and vintage pieces for projects.What exactly does Antique Pass do?
We act as a curated bridge: we route your request to relevant French professionals and help initiate the right conversations.Will you answer in English ? Yes. At Antique Pass we will reply to your request in English. We also speak Spanish or French if needed.
Will my request be shared publicly?
No. Your brief is handled confidentially and shared only with selected partners who match your needs.Do you work with a single seller or multiple sellers?
Depending on your brief, we may share it with one best-fit partner or a small shortlist to improve availability and options.Can sellers ship internationally?
Many French professionals can arrange international shipping or recommend shippers. Shipping feasibility depends on the items, destination, and timeline.Can you source for hospitality / multi-item projects?
Yes. If you’re sourcing multiple items, mention quantities and timelines so we can match you with partners equipped for project-scale requests.Do you handle payments or transactions?
Typically, transactions are handled directly with the Boutiques (seller). We focus on matching and introductions.Can you help with authenticity, condition, and documentation?
Sellers can provide detailed content (photos, videos), condition notes, and documentation where available. For high-stakes items, we recommend requesting additional due diligence.What response time should I expect?
We aim to revert quickly, but timing depends on the complexity of the brief and item availability. Adding clear specs and reference photos speeds things up.Can I update my request after submitting?
Yes. If you have more details or photos, you can reply to the confirmation email or submit an updated brief.
Confidentiality
We treat all requests as confidential and share them only with relevant professionals selected for your brief.
