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Best Shopping -(Antique Shops)
Alberto di Castro
(Shopping - Antique Shops)
Via del Babuino 71Rome 00187 06-3613752
Description:
Vaulted ceilings covered in fresco paintings create a traditional Roman ambience in this shop that has existed since the late 1800s. Matted prints and engravings depict a wide variety of subjects from the ancient Roman ruins to sunflowers. The majority of the prints are matted, though some are framed. Antique pieces and objects from the Renaissance until the mid-19th century. Price range is based on the item's epoch and uniqueness.
Angelo Vivanti
(Shopping - Antique Shops)
Via del BabuinoRome 00187 06-36000066
Description:
Located in the middle of the shopping district of Rome, you will find this a good place to shop for smaller antique pieces. Wood tables and other occasional pieces, along with pieces of china and porcelain can be found here. Most of the merchandise dates between the early 16th and 18th centuries and are Italian in design.
Antichita Il Postiglione
(Shopping - Antique Shops)
Via Mario de' Fiori 5Rome 00187 06-69940659
Description:
This store has the atmosphere of a typical antique shop in America. The selection provided includes a wide variety of antique furniture, porcelain, and some prints. A bit of searching may be involved for the serious antique shoppers, but persistence will undoubtedly prevail, for some of the best finds are the less opulent pieces.
Artimport
(Shopping - Antique Shops)
Via del Babuino 150Rome 00187 06-3221330
Carlucci
(Shopping - Antique Shops)
Via del Babuino 192Rome 00187 06-3227305
Description:
Just about one block from Piazza Popolo sits a vast selection of Italian antiques. The majority of the merchandise in this upscale store is ornate, with gold leaf and silver incorporated into the designs. Various tables have marble and wood included in their patterns. Paintings, fine porcelain, and quality upholstered chairs are additional pieces that make up the fine assortment.
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