Charleston Antiques

Charleston Antiques and Charleston Antique Shops

Charleston is known for the many English and American Antique Shops located along King Street in the Historic District. One of the oldest and most established shop is located at 191 King Street. I have had the pleasure of meeting and working with Andrew Birlant Slotin, the grandson of the origional owner. Below you will find a short description of this well known and respected Antiques Store as well as a brief visual tour of the shop. If you plan on visiting Charleston and the Historic District, you need to stop in the shop and browse the extensive collection of 18th and 19th centry English antique furniture, silver, china, crystal and brass.In additional to one of the finest collections of antiques in Charleston, Birlant & Company has over 100 reproduction chandeliers and lighting fixtures on display.     Advanced Charleston Home Search Below  Click On My Property Search Button To Search Anonymously. Basic Search Basic Functions Search Anonymously Map Locations Of Homes Satellite Photos Of Home Click On My Virtual Office Button For More Advanced Property Searching Advanced Search All Available Features Newest Properties Sent To You Through The "Property Scout."

Direct importers of 18th and 19th century Furniture, Silver, China, Crystal, and Brass.George C. Birlant & Co., one of the largest and oldest antiques establishments in the southeast, was founded in 1929 by George Birlant. As one of the most highly respected antiques dealers in the nation, George Birlant was also well-known as an auctioneer of fine, prestigious estates. He conducted hundreds of auctions during his lifetime in their saleroom at 191 King Street in Charleston and throughout the southeast. George Birlant died in 1971 and left a legacy of quality and integrity to his daughter, Marian Birlant Slotin, son-in-law Phil H. Slotin and grandson, Andrew Birlant Slotin.      Today, the Slotins work tirelessly to preserve the company's heritage and fine reputation. With regular buying trips to England and the Continent, Birlant's readily has an extensive collection of personally selected 18th and 19th century English antique furniture, silver, china, crystal and brass. Their inventory also boasts a number of consignments and local acquisitions. Specialties include chests of drawers, highboys, dining tables, sets of dining chairs, sideboards, bureau bookcases, linen presses, grandfather clocks, fireplace fenders, porcelain dessert services, platters, crystal decanters, wine rinses and a large selection of Sheffield and Victorian plate. Additionally, Birlant's employs a staff of qualified cabinetmakers in the UK who regularly bench make a wide variety of traditional reproduction furniture in mahogany, walnut, yew wood and pine. These pieces as well as customer's own designs are available at extraordinarily reasonable prices. There is a wide assortment of handsome gift items and gift wrapping is free of charge. Over 100 reproduction chandeliers and lighting fixtures are on display and source books open up limitless opportunities in this field.

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