Business Details
Your Trusted Source for Antiques & Rare Books in Massapequa, NY
Content Counts Mariantiques has been a trusted name in the antique and rare book industry for over four decades. Founded by Jerry, a seasoned expert with more than 40 years of experience, the business combines deep expertise in sourcing unique antiques and rare books from global markets, including Europe, South America, and the United States. Our team also includes Craig, who specializes in antique toys with over 25 years of industry knowledge. Located on Merrick Road in Massapequa, New York, we operate a 2,000-square-foot antique store and a 1,000-square-foot bookshop housing over 5,000 titles, including decorative and rare books dating back to the 19th century.We actively participate in prestigious antique shows like the Park Avenue Armory and offer appraisal and estate liquidation services. Our commitment to quality and authenticity is reflected in our extensive inventory, which includes nautical artifacts, bronzes, jewelry, fine art, and first editions. With a focus on customer satisfaction, we provide personalized service to decorators, dealers, and collectors worldwide. Our global reach and local presence ensure access to exceptional finds, supported by convenient off-street parking and direct communication via phone at 516-840-6053.
Services
Antiques
Rare Books
Appraisal Services
Estate Sales
Tag Sale Services
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in the antique and rare book industry.
- Our team sources items globally, from Europe to South America.
- We offer specialized appraisal and estate liquidation services.
- Our inventory includes over 5,000 rare and decorative book titles.
- We participate in prestigious antique shows like the Park Avenue Armory.
Services
Antiques
Content Counts Mariantiques offers a curated selection of rare antiques spanning nautical artifacts, bronzes, jewelry, and fine art. Our inventory includes items sourced globally, ensuring unique finds for collectors and decorators. With expertise in authentication and appraisal, we provide trusted guidance for acquiring or liquidating valuable pieces.
Rare Books
Our bookshop houses over 5,000 rare and decorative titles, including first editions and fine bindings from the 19th century or earlier. We specialize in hard-to-find literature for scholars and collectors. Services include appraisal, estate liquidation, and sourcing specific editions to meet client needs.
Appraisal Services
Jerry's provides expert appraisal services for antiques and rare books, leveraging decades of industry experience. We assess items for sale, insurance, or estate purposes, offering accurate valuations based on market trends and historical significance to ensure informed decisions.
Estate Sales
We assist clients in liquidating estates with professional handling of antiques and books. Our services include inventory assessment, pricing, and marketing to maximize returns. With global connections, we ensure efficient sales for families and executors managing estate assets.
Tag Sale Services
Jerry's offers comprehensive support for organizing tag sales, including item selection, pricing, and event coordination. Our expertise streamlines the process for homeowners and estate managers, ensuring competitive pricing and effective promotion to attract buyers.
People
Jerry
Owner
Jerry has over 40 years of experience in the antique and rare book industry. He sources items globally and participates in prestigious shows like the Park Avenue Armory, ensuring access to exceptional finds for collectors and decorators.
Craig
Antique Toy Specialist
Craig specializes in antique toys with over 25 years of expertise. His knowledge ensures accurate valuation and curation of unique pieces, supporting collectors and dealers in expanding their collections with rare and historical items.
Questions
What types of antiques do you specialize in?
We specialize in nautical artifacts, bronzes, jewelry, fine art, and rare books, with a focus on unique and historically significant items.
Do you offer appraisal services for antiques and books?
Yes, we provide expert appraisals for antiques and rare books, including valuation for estates, insurance, or sale purposes.
Can you help with estate liquidation?
Yes, we assist in liquidating estates by evaluating and selling antiques and rare books, ensuring efficient and profitable outcomes for clients.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Long Island, New York, and source items globally from Europe, South America, and beyond.
Do you buy individual items or only entire collections?
We buy both individual pieces and entire collections, offering fair pricing based on market value and condition.