Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Antique & Fine Art Dealers in Waterbury, VT
Since 1967, Sir Richard's Antiques & Fine Art Center has been a trusted destination for buying and selling fine antiques, art, and collectibles. Our 5,500-square-foot showroom in Waterbury, Vermont, showcases an extensive inventory spanning American and Continental furniture, paintings, jewelry, porcelains, and rare historical artifacts. We combine decades of expertise with a passion for preserving heritage, offering personalized service for appraisals, estate sales, and educational consultations.Our team prioritizes transparency, providing detailed evaluations and market insights for both buyers and sellers. With a focus on quality and authenticity, we serve collectors, historians, and enthusiasts seeking to connect with tangible pieces of history.
Services
Antique Appraisals
Fine Art Sales
Estate Jewelry Evaluation
Educational Consultations
Shipping Services
Silver & Gold Purchases
Porcelain & Pottery Sales
Clock & Watch Appraisals
Rug Authentication
Militaria Collectibles
Details
- Year established: 1967
Highlights and features
- We have 52 years of experience in the antique and fine art industry.
- Our gallery offers the largest quality inventory in Northern Vermont.
- We provide detailed evaluations for appraisals and estate sales.
- Our team combines expertise with a passion for heritage preservation.
- We maintain transparency in pricing and market insights for clients.
Services
Antique Appraisals
Our team provides detailed evaluations for antiques and collectibles, including furniture, jewelry, and fine art. We assess authenticity, condition, and market value to guide buyers and sellers. With decades of expertise, we ensure accurate pricing and transparent insights for informed decisions.
Fine Art Sales
We specialize in buying and selling paintings, sculptures, and limited-edition artworks. Our inventory includes pieces from renowned artists and historical periods. Clients benefit from our deep market knowledge and commitment to connecting collectors with valuable art.
Estate Jewelry Evaluation
We offer specialized assessments for estate and costume jewelry, including silver, gold, and gemstone pieces. Our process considers craftsmanship, rarity, and provenance to determine fair market value for sales or insurance purposes.
Educational Consultations
We provide educational sessions on antiques, art history, and collectibles for individuals and groups. These consultations emphasize preserving cultural heritage and understanding historical significance through hands-on learning.
Shipping Services
We coordinate secure shipping for purchased items, including insurance and packaging. Our network ensures safe delivery of fragile or large antiques, with options for local pickup or professional freight handling.
People
Richard Woodard
Owner
Richard Woodard has over 52 years of experience in antiques, auctions, and appraisals. He founded Sir Richards Antiques & Fine Art Center to combine his passion for history with education, mentoring clients on preserving heritage.
Barbara Woodard
Owner
Barbara Woodard co-founded the gallery with Richard, contributing expertise in estate sales and collectibles. She focuses on client relationships and curating inventory, ensuring quality and authenticity in every item offered.
Questions
What types of antiques do you specialize in?
We specialize in American and Continental furniture, fine art, jewelry, porcelains, militaria, and rare historical artifacts dating from the 18th century to the mid-20th century.
Do you offer appraisal services for private collections?
Yes, we provide detailed appraisals for antiques, jewelry, and fine art, including market value assessments for estates, insurance, or personal sales.
Can I sell my antiques directly to your gallery?
Yes, we buy silver, gold, estate jewelry, and high-quality antiques. Email clear photos and details for evaluation, and we’ll respond within one week.
Do you ship purchased items internationally?
We coordinate shipping for most items, including international deliveries. Insurance is mandatory, and we work with trusted carriers to ensure safe transport.
Are there educational programs available at your gallery?
Yes, we offer educational consultations and workshops on antiques and art history, emphasizing heritage preservation for all ages.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, bank transfers, and cash for purchases. Payment details are confirmed during the checkout process.
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