Terms of Sale

Taxes and Import/Export Duties

Sale Terms

1. Sales prices do not include custom changes, storage or shipping unless stated in detail on receipt. Sale priced Items cannot be held and must be picked up within 30 days. No further, past, future or additional discounts given.

2. Full payment required before any merchandise can be taken or delivered. Delivery is an additional charge unless noted otherwise on the receipt. Any additional work is chargeable unless noted in detail on the receipt.

3. All sold items must be picked up within 30 days. Any items not claimed within 30 days will be charged a $5 per day storage fee unless noted otherwise on the receipt.

4. “As-is” sale and disclaimer of warranties: All items (inventory) offered on archantiques.com (Architectural Antiques LLC) are offered “as-is” and “as available” basis. Unless expressly set forth on archantiques.com (Architectural Antiques LLC) website. Our website archantiques.com (Architectural Antiques LLC) makes no expressed or implied guarantee, warranty or representation to any buyers in regards to any product in our inventory, including without limitation;

   1. That any product on archantiques.com (Architectural Antiques LLC)  by warranty or representation meets buyers requirements.

   2. Archantiques.com (Architectural Antiques LLC) makes no representation or warranty with respect to title of any product on archantiques.com (Architectural Antiques LLC)

   3. Archantiques.com (Architectural Antiques LLC) makes no representation or warranty with respect to item's condition, provenance, designer name, creators name, historical relevancy, sale-ability, quality, rarity, importance, condition, use for specific or particular purpose, literature, exhibition or otherwise. 

   4. Archantiques.com (Architectural Antiques LLC) makes no representation or warranty of any product on our website conformed to its description of texture, color, or detail that is shown on buyers computer monitor. 

   5. No statement in any other place other than a written statement on Architectural Antique’s web site, whether oral or written, shall be deemed to be a guarantee, warranty, or representation. 

Taxes & Duties

It is the buyer’s responsibility to establish and/or document any applicable exemption from taxes.

All sales and use taxes, VAT, export and/or import taxes and duties and all transaction taxes or levies related to the purchase of each item purchased (collectively, “taxes”) are the buyers entire responsibility to pay.

The buyer shall pay the seller such taxes as the seller is required to collect, but failure of the seller to collect the taxes will not relieve the buyer’s obligation.

The buyer is responsible to determine, pay, collect, remit and report to the appropriate taxing authority the correct amount of all export and/or import taxes or duties payable upon export of the item from its country of origin and import into the United States or any other country.

Product Detail 

We try to fairly representing our product.

1. Our photographs allow for your close inspection of each antique piece, we provide several photos that can be magnified with an image zoom tool.  We make every effort to show products as as they appear and if you were here looking at that product in our store.  We try to show any imperfections, signature stamps and makers marks if available on all pieces.

2. Description of all our product includes as much information we have at the time to provide. We include all that our knowledge base can put together about our product including; history, provenance, date of manufacture, location of deconstruction and other information.  We will happily answer any questions you might have regarding the condition of any piece.

3. Remember that our products are vintage and antique architectural elements and are handled with the care they deserve. We take extra measures to accurately describe and photograph each item, but they are used and NOT in ‘out of the box/never used’ condition. So, please understand they may have patina blemishes and imperfections from use. This is part of the character of original antiques and so these are all sold "as-is". 

Our Promise

1. We are experienced and provide our customers with 40+ years of knowledge of antique architectural elements, history, design and the complexity of building/deconstruction, which we share in each description of every product on our website. 

2. We provide several photographs of each of our vintage and antique architectural elements on our site, and take great effort to capture color, size, distressed or damaged areas of any item.  While this extra care is taken, we are not responsible for a the way a customers computer monitor or customers device displays our items.

3. We will work with you to make sure your purchase is the right one for your environment.  As we share all terms of condition, we are also happy to share how we view the product for its beauty and significance of reusing it in your environment.

4. We insure your purchase so that any shipping problems are not your loss. We ship hundreds of items each month. Many are large, fragile and are handled with the utmost care. All items that we ship are carefully labeled, individually boxed and/or crated so that they reach the destination intact. We work with each individual customer to schedule the arrival of their purchase so that it is received in a timely manner and we work with their schedule. Each item that we ship is fully insured at the purchase price but Architectural Antiques is bound by the terms set by the carrier. To comply, each item must be inspected thoroughly by the customer when it is received. Time tables and dates of claim requirements vary by carrier. We are happy to pursue each limitation per customers request.

5. On larger items, our staff can deliver items for you, ensuring everything gets there in condition in which it was purchased. Additional charges will apply.

ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES, (ARCHANTIQUES), is committed to keeping any and all personal information collected of those individuals that visit our website and make use of our online facilities and services accurate, confidential, secure and private. Our privacy policy has been designed and created to ensure those affiliated with ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES of our commitment and realization of our obligation not only to meet but to exceed most existing privacy standards.

THEREFORE, this Privacy Policy Agreement shall apply to ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES, and thus it shall govern any and all data collection and usage thereof. Through the use of archantiques.com you are herein consenting to the following data procedures expressed within this agreement.

Collection of Information

This website collects various types of information, such as:

Voluntarily provided information which may include your name, address, email address, billing and/or credit card information etc., which may be used when you purchase products and/or services and to deliver the services you have requested.

Information automatically collected when visiting our website, which may include cookies, third party tracking technologies and server logs.

Please rest assured that this site shall only collect personal information that you knowingly and willingly provide by way of surveys, completed membership forms, and emails. It is the intent of this site to use personal information only for the purpose for which it was requested and any additional uses specifically provided on this site.

We may also gather information about the type of browser you are using, IP address or type of operating system to assist us in providing and maintaining superior quality service.

It is highly recommended and suggested that you review the privacy policies and statements of any website you choose to use or frequent as a means to better understand the way in which other websites garner, make use of and share information collected.

Use of Information Collected:

ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES may collect and may make use of personal information to assist in the operation of our website and to ensure delivery of the services you need and request. At times, we may find it necessary to use personally identifiable information as a means to keep you informed of other possible products and/or services that may be available to you from archantiques.com . ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES may also be in contact with you with regards to completing surveys and/or research questionnaires related to your opinion of current or potential future services that may be offered.

ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES does not now, nor will it in the future, sell, rent or lease any of our customer lists and/or names to any third parties.

ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES may deem it necessary to follow websites and/or pages that our users may frequent in an effort to gleam what types of services and/or products may be the most popular to customers or the general public.

ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES may disclose your personal information, without prior notice to you, only if required to do so in accordance with applicable laws and/or in a good faith belief that such action is deemed necessary or is required in an effort to:

Remain in conformance with any decrees, laws and/or statutes or in an effort to comply with any process which may be served upon ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES and/or our website;

Maintain, safeguard and/or preserve all the rights and/or property of ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES; and

Perform under demanding conditions in an effort to safeguard the personal safety of users of archantiques.com and/or the general public.

Children Under Age of 13

ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES does not knowingly collect personal identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen (13) without verifiable parental consent. If it is determined that such information has been inadvertently collected on anyone under the age of thirteen (13), we shall immediately take the necessary steps to ensure that such information is deleted from our system's database. Anyone under the age of thirteen (13) must seek and obtain parent or guardian permission to use this website.

Unsubscribe or Opt-Out

All users and/or visitors to our website have the option to discontinue receiving communication from us and/or reserve the right to discontinue receiving communications by way of email or newsletters. To discontinue or unsubscribe to our website please send an email that you wish to unsubscribe to sales@archantiques.com. If you wish to unsubscribe or opt-out from any third party websites, you must go to that specific website to unsubscribe and/or opt-out.

Links to Other Web Sites

Our website does contain links to affiliate and other websites. ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES does not claim nor accept responsibility for any privacy policies, practices and/or procedures of other such websites. Therefore, we encourage all users and visitors to be aware when they leave our website and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. The aforementioned Privacy Policy Agreement applies only and solely to the information collected by our website.

Security

ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES shall endeavor and shall take every precaution to maintain adequate physical, procedural and technical security with respect to our offices and information storage facilities so as to prevent any loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure or modification of the user's personal information under our control.

The company also uses Secure Socket Layer (SSL) for authentication and private communications in an effort to build users' trust and confidence in the internet and website use by providing simple and secure access and communication of credit card and personal information. In addition, ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES is a licensee of TRUSTe. The website is also secured by VeriSign.

Changes to Privacy Policy Agreement

ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES reserves the right to update and/or change the terms of our privacy policy, and as such we will post those change to our website homepage at archantiques.com, so that our users and/or visitors are always aware of the type of information we collect, how it will be used, and under what circumstances, if any, we may disclose such information. If at any point in time ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES decides to make use of any personally identifiable information on file, in a manner vastly different from that which was stated when this information was initially collected, the user or users shall be promptly notified by email. Users at that time shall have the option as to whether or not to permit the use of their information in this separate manner.

Acceptance of Terms

Through the use of this website, you are hereby accepting the terms and conditions stipulated within the aforementioned Privacy Policy Agreement. If you are not in agreement with our terms and conditions, then you should refrain from further use of our sites. In addition, your continued use of our website following the posting of any updates or changes to our terms and conditions shall mean that you are in agreement and acceptance of such changes.

How to Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the Privacy Policy Agreement related to our website, please feel free to contact us at the following email, telephone number or mailing address.

Email: sales@archantiques.com

Telephone Number: 612-332-8344

Mailing Address:

ARCHITECTURAL ANTIQUES

1330 Quincy Street NE

Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413

01/01/2008