Antiques Market - The

The Antiques Market, in central Hobart, specialises in antiques, art and collectables. The store is located in Elizabeth Street, in the city’s central business district.

At the Antiques Market you can browse through two floors of collectable items, including furniture, jewellery, glass, tableware and original artwork. A huge range of functional and decorative items is on display, exhibited by over 15 antiques dealers. The Antiques Market also offers restoration and upholstery services and custom made traditional or antique-style furniture, crafted from Tasmanian speciality timbers, can also be arranged.

The Antiques Market is owned and operated by Luis Ponte. Luis learned the art of building and restoration in Spain before migrating to Australia in the 1970s. He operated a period home and furniture restoration business in Melbourne for fifteen years, before relocating to Hobart to open the Antiques Market.

There is also a café within the antique complex and it serves great coffee!