antique hunter

Old-things treasure seeker

An antique hunter is someone who searches for antiques, whether as a hobby, for personal collection, or for resale.

The term evokes the pursuit itself—prowling flea markets, estate sales, and dusty shops looking for overlooked treasures: She's an antique hunter who specializes in Victorian jewelry.

The activity is antique hunting.

Related

vintage · estate sale · rummage · haggle · patina · dusty · dust bunny · curiosity · picker · dealer · rare · browse · road trip · barn · attic · heirloom · time capsule · porcelain

Categories
Opposites
temporal orientation of objects sought

antique hunterearly adopter

First purchaser of innovations

tech enthusiast · futurist

disposition of objects

antique hunterantique dealer

Seller of vintage goods

declutterer · minimalist · auctioneer · junk remover · Marie Kondo

relationship to objects

antique hunterminimalist

One favoring bare essentials

declutterer · Marie Kondo · junk hauler · dumpster · trash collector

Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G