Architectural Antiques
Our name says our product and our products say our name
A generational business; for 50 years, we have been hunting historically important salvage and lighting. We are still hunting today. We invite you to explore our newest olde inventory as we admire and preserve the beauty of turn of the century lighting, hardware, and architectural salvage. Browse our website, or visit our Minneapolis, MN showroom. Either way, you will experience astute, curated salvage.
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Explore the beautiful homes and businesses that have utilized our inventory to stunning effect. Blending historic craftsmanship with modern design — from attention to the minutia of living spaces to choosing statement pieces for styling timeless interiors.
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Raised forms and botanical motifs unify these pieces from otherwise distinct architectural eras. Organic cast deco fixtures, ecclesiastical plaster relief, and Mackintosh Rose leading are all accentuated by late afternoon sunlight.
5 blue stenciled shade on pewter-toned pendants available, sold individually
1 black stenciled shade on bronze-toned pendant available
see matching smaller shade on simple brass pendant: AA# 27576
AA# 27544A (blue stencil, pewter-toned pendant)
AA# 27544B (black stencil, bronze-toned pendant)
Circa: 1920s
Condition: Age Consistent / REWIRED
Material: Cast Iron, Steel, Glass
Finish: Original
Origin: USA
Illumination: One medium standard Edison socket per fixture
Dimensions: 38” drop as shown (adjustable) x 10” diameter at shade; 9” diameter at canopy
We find that early antique lighting was designed as objects of art and we treat each fixture with careful attention to preserve original beauty. Our fixtures are cleaned, rewired & are ready to hang, following UL standards. We can work with you on code requirements.
We offer fully insured shipping within the continental United States. Shipping will be calculated at checkout. For items requiring freight or blanket-wrap delivery, please contact us for a quote.
also see matching “ave maria” panel: AA# 27482
AA# 27483
Circa: 1920s
Condition: Age Consistent
Material: Plaster, Wood, Glass Mosaic Tile, Glazing, Paint
Finish: Original
Origin: USA
Dimensions: 22.5” tall x 64.5” wide x 3.5” deep
$100 DOWN fully insured freight/blanket-wrap shipping available within the continental United States. Full/remaining shipping cost will be quoted after purchase for items requiring freight or blanket-wrap delivery. If you would like a quote before purchase, please contact us.
contractor for this door’s original home was M. Schumaker, who worked on the Foshay tower. design attributed to Elmslie.
AA# 27564
Circa: 1920s
Condition: Age Consistent
Material: Oak, Birch, Brass Hardware, Iron Hardware
Finish: Original
Origin: USA
Dimensions: 89” tall x 41.75” wide
$100 DOWN fully insured freight/blanket-wrap shipping available within the continental United States. Full/remaining shipping cost will be quoted after purchase for items requiring freight or blanket-wrap delivery. If you would like a quote before purchase, please contact us.
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Browse our collections by style and era — whether you’re drawn to ornate Art Deco pieces, timeless Classical forms, or minimalist mid-century design.
Find the perfect piece for your project — Search our full selection or contact us for questions or assistance.
Preserving History, One Piece at a Time
Each architectural element we source tells a story — of craftsmanship, artistry, and eras gone by. At Architectural Antiques, our mission is to preserve these stories by restoring and rehoming authentic pieces from historic estates, churches, and landmark buildings.
We invite designers, collectors, and preservationists to rediscover the beauty of timeless materials — built to last and impossible to replicate today.
