Frequently asked questions about modern and vintage furniture

Is modern antiques suitable for furnishing a modern home?

Yes, modern antiques are perfectly suited to furnishing a modern home.
Design pieces from the 1940s to 1970s are designed with clean lines, quality materials, and timeless proportions—characteristics that easily integrate into contemporary interiors. Adding one or a few modern antiques adds personality to a space without overpowering it.

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What is the difference between modern and vintage furniture?

The main difference concerns era and design value.
Modern antiques refers to furniture and designer objects produced approximately between the 1940s and 1970s, often signed or linked to a specific stylistic movement. The term vintage is broader and includes objects from different eras, not always linked to original design. Modern antiques are chosen primarily for their quality, durability, and aesthetic value.

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How much does an authentic piece of modern art cost?

The price of an authentic piece of modern antiques varies based on factors such as the artist, era, materials, state of preservation, and rarity. It can generally range from a few hundred euros to much higher figures for iconic pieces. These furnishings are designed to last and retain their value.

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Is the vintage furniture original or restored?

Vintage furniture can be original, restored, or preserved.
Proper restoration enhances the piece without altering its identity, while preservation preserves the traces of time as part of its charm. The choice depends on personal taste and intended use, but in both cases, it's essential to understand the history and the work performed.

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How to choose a piece of modern furniture suitable for your spaces?

To choose the right modern antique piece, it's important to consider the space's size, function, and style. A single iconic piece can become the focal point of the room, while multiple pieces should be balanced with contemporary furnishings. Correct measurements and proportions are essential for a harmonious result.

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Are the modern furniture original?

Yes, the modern antique furniture we offer is authentic, carefully selected based on its era, materials, and construction. Originality is a key element in our selection, as it ensures quality, value, and historical consistency of the design. Each piece is carefully evaluated before being added to the collection.

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What condition does vintage furniture arrive in?

Vintage furniture arrives in a condition consistent with its history and use. It may be preserved, restored, or show slight signs of aging, always described clearly. Each treatment is designed to preserve the piece's identity and ensure its daily use.

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Is it possible to combine modern antique furniture?

Yes, it's possible to combine modern antique furniture or integrate it with contemporary furnishings. The secret is balance: materials, proportions, and colors easily interact with modern spaces. Even a single piece can enhance a space without overpowering it.

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Is modern antiques suitable for everyday use?

Modern antiques originated as functional furniture, designed for everyday use. The materials and construction techniques of the time ensure solidity and durability. With proper maintenance, these pieces can continue to be used without problems today.

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How does furniture shipping work?

Furniture is shipped using appropriate packaging and specialized transport to ensure each piece arrives safely. Shipping times and methods vary based on size and destination and are always clearly communicated before purchase.

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