Business Details
37 Years
experience
Antique Dealers in Dallas, TX | Nick Brock Antiques
Founded in 1989, Nick Brock Antiques has established itself as a premier destination for interior designers and collectors worldwide. Our expertise spans 16th-century through late 20th-century fine and decorative arts, reflecting decades of dedicated scholarship and passion. The founder, Nick Brock, brings a formal education in fine arts and over 30 years of hands-on experience curating exceptional collections. Our team's deep industry relationships and global reach ensure access to rare and valuable pieces from private estates and collections. We prioritize personalized service, combining academic rigor with a client-focused approach to foster long-term trust and satisfaction.Our inventory includes furniture, lighting, and decorative objects from diverse historical periods and regions. The business maintains a physical gallery in Dallas, Texas, while serving an international clientele through direct engagement and exhibitions. Our commitment to quality is evident in the curated selection, ranging from English Regency cabinets to French Empire vitrines. With plans for an expanded Dallas Design District location, we continue evolving to meet the needs of discerning collectors. Our staff, including Cindy, Konrad, and Joel, collectively represents over 40 years of dedicated service to the antiques trade.
Services
Antique Furniture Sales
Decorative Arts
Period Lighting
Historical Seating
Artworks & Paintings
Estate Appraisals
International Sourcing
Curated Collections
Provenance Research
Private Sales
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of expertise in fine and decorative arts
- Our team maintains exclusive access to private estates and collections
- We provide personalized service with academic-level provenance research
- Our staff includes specialists with 10+ years of dedicated antiques experience
- We maintain an international network for sourcing rare historical pieces
Services
Antique Furniture Sales
We offer an extensive collection of antique furniture spanning multiple historical periods. Our inventory includes rare pieces like English Regency cabinets and French Empire commodes. Each item undergoes rigorous authentication and condition assessment before acquisition.
Decorative Arts
Our decorative arts collection features items from 16th-20th century European and Asian traditions. We specialize in lacquered objects, ormolu mounts, and marquetry work. Each piece is carefully sourced for historical significance and craftsmanship quality.
Historical Lighting
We curate period lighting fixtures including Louis XVI candelabras and Neoclassical sconces. Our collection spans 18th-20th century designs with emphasis on original patina and working condition. Each fixture receives professional electrical evaluation.
Artworks & Paintings
Our artwork inventory includes paintings from 19th-21st century artists across multiple styles. We feature both named artists and attributed works with documented provenance. The collection ranges from traditional portraiture to modern abstract compositions.
Estate Appraisals
We provide professional appraisal services for antique collections and individual items. Our evaluations consider current market values, provenance, and condition. Clients receive detailed documentation for insurance or sale purposes.
People
Nick Brock
Founder
Established the business in 1989 while completing his Master's Degree in Fine Arts. Holds academic scholarships from Kansas City Art Institute and Southern Methodist University. Maintains direct relationships with major estates and private collections.
Cindy
Staff Member
Has been with the company since 2007, providing expertise in inventory management and client relations. Specializes in 19th-century decorative arts and maintains detailed provenance records.
Konrad
Staff Member
Joined the team in 2007, focusing on furniture restoration and condition assessment. Brings technical expertise in period-appropriate conservation techniques and materials analysis.
Joel
Shop Manager
Has maintained the gallery's operational standards since 2009. Oversees inventory organization, display arrangements, and shipping logistics for international clients.
Questions
What periods do your antiques cover?
We specialize in 16th through late 20th-century fine and decorative arts, including Renaissance, Baroque, Regency, and Modernist periods.
Do you offer international shipping?
Yes, we serve clients worldwide and coordinate professional packing and shipping for all purchases.
Can you help identify antique pieces?
Our team provides provenance research and authentication services for antique furniture and decorative objects.
Are payment plans available?
We offer flexible payment options for qualifying purchases, including installment arrangements for high-value items.
Do you buy private collections?
We regularly acquire pieces from private estates and collections, offering professional appraisal and acquisition services.