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Heirlooms Antiques collection display with Buddha, Chinese porcelain vases, and fine jewelry

177 East 87th Street · New York City

Heirlooms Antiques, Art & Jewelry

Buying and Selling Quality Antiques

35+ Years of Expertise
NYC Upper East Side
Buy & Sell Quality Antiques
Free Appraisal Consults
Heirlooms Art & Antiques storefront at 177 East 87th Street, Upper East Side, New York City
177 East 87th Street, NYC

A Passion for
Timeless Objects

Heirlooms Antiques, Art & Jewelry has been a fixture on New York City's Upper East Side for decades. Nestled at 177 East 87th Street, our shop is a carefully curated destination for collectors, decorators, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of objects that carry history within them.

We specialize in buying and selling quality antiques from around the world — with a particular depth of knowledge in Asian art and decorative pieces from the Ming, Qing, and later dynasties. Every piece in our collection has been personally selected for its authenticity, condition, and character.

Whether you're a seasoned collector or simply inherited something you'd like to understand better, we welcome you to visit, browse, and ask questions. We offer honest appraisals and fair prices.

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177 East 87th Street
New York, New York 10128

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What We Buy

We Buy Antiques – From Individual Pieces to Entire Estates

Looking to sell antiques? We offer free consultations and are happy to review items either at our gallery or in your home. Our team of seasoned experts is ready to evaluate what you have — fairly and transparently.

Fine Art & Sculpture

Paintings, drawings, prints, and sculpture from all periods and traditions — European, American, and Asian.

Antique & Vintage Jewelry

Estate jewelry, signed pieces, diamonds, precious stones, gold, platinum, and designer accessories.

Asian Art & Antiques

Chinese, Japanese, and Southeast Asian ceramics, jade, bronzes, lacquerware, paintings, and decorative objects.

Decorative Collectibles

Clocks, barometers, scientific instruments, curiosities, and rare decorative objects of all kinds.

Antique Furniture & Lighting

Period furniture, mirrors, chandeliers, lamps, and architectural elements from all major design traditions.

Silver & Porcelain

Sterling silver, silverplate, fine porcelain, crystal, and decorative tableware from European and American makers.

Estate Items & Unique Heirlooms

We also work with clients looking to downsize, relocate, or manage estate liquidations — we handle it all with care.

Rugs & Textiles

Antique and vintage rugs, tapestries, kilims, and fine textiles from Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

Designer Handbags & Clothing

Hermès, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, and other luxury designer handbags, accessories, and vintage clothing in excellent condition.

Blog & Insights

Chinese cloisonné vase — guide to identifying authentic Chinese antiques at Heirlooms NYC
Asian Antiques

How to Identify Authentic Chinese Cloisonné

From enamel quality and wire work to reign marks and patina — a practical guide for collectors at every level.

Ask Us About a Piece
Nephrite jade carving — guide to collecting jade antiques NYC
Jade & Hardstones

What to Look for When Buying Antique Jade

Color, translucency, carving quality, and provenance — understanding what separates fine jade from ordinary carvings.

Ask Us About a Piece
Antique art and sculpture — selling antiques and art in New York City
Selling Antiques

How to Sell Antiques & Art in New York City

Whether inherited or collected, we explain the simplest, most transparent way to sell quality pieces on the Upper East Side.

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Paintings, drawings, prints, and sculpture from all periods and traditions — European, American, and Asian.

Estate jewelry, signed pieces, diamonds, precious stones, gold, platinum, and designer accessories.

Chinese, Japanese, and Southeast Asian ceramics, jade, bronzes, lacquerware, paintings, and decorative objects.

Clocks, barometers, scientific instruments, curiosities, and rare decorative objects of all kinds.

Period furniture, mirrors, chandeliers, lamps, and architectural elements from all major design traditions.

Sterling silver, silverplate, fine porcelain, crystal, and decorative tableware from European and American makers.

We work with clients looking to downsize, relocate, or manage estate liquidations — we handle it all with care.

Antique and vintage rugs, tapestries, kilims, and fine textiles from Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

Hermès, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, and other luxury designer handbags, accessories, and vintage clothing in excellent condition.