Flea Markets :
The Flea-Market of
Saint-Ouen-Clignancourt
This
vast flea market, founded in the late 19th century and said
to be the Europe’s largest, has 2000-odd stalls
grouped into nine marchés (market areas), each with its own
speciality (antiques, cheap clothing, etc).
Open on Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays, from 9:30 AM to
6:00 PM, including public holidays.
Metro Porte de Clignancourt (line 4)
The
Flea-Market of Montreuil
Established
in the 19th century, this market is known for having
good-quality, second-hand clothes and designer seconds.
The 500 stalls also sell engravings, jewellery, linen,
crockery, old furniture and appliances.
It is open 7 AM to about 7 PM on saturday, Sunday and
Monday.
Metro Porte de Montreuil (line 9)
The Flea-Market of Porte de
Vanves
Second
hand furniture as well as antiques share out the pavement
of Paris: from stalls displaying old objects dating from
16th century to other ones, more modern, dating from the
1950's.
Every week more than 350 merchants, each one with her or
his personality different from the another, welcome you and
offer you their odds and ends : furniture, curios and
trinkets, paintings, glassware, watchmaking, jewels,
militaria, photographs, music, books, odds and ends…
It opens 7:30 AM to 7 PM on Saturday and Sunday.
Metro Porte de Vanves (line 13)
Antique and second-hand book market,
Georges Brassens Park
Founded
in 1987, the antique and second hand book market is located
104, rue Brancion, in the Georges Brassens Park, in the
14th district of Paris. Every Saturdays and Sundays, 60 to
80 book-merchants welcome you from 9 AM to 6 PM, even on
public holidays.
The Market Brassens (called so by the professionals)
established itself as the inevitable date of numerous
professionals and of numerous French and foreign amateurs.
Metro: Convention (line 12)
The Stamps Market
The
Stamps Market located at the Rond-Point of the Champs
Elysées is opened on Thursdays, Saturdays, Sundays and
non-worked days.
You would find here many stamps dealers, or individual
people exchanging stamps, postal cards, phonecards.
It is open on Thursdays, Saturdays, Sundays and also on
bank holidays, from 9 AM to 6 PM. Metro : Champs-Elysées
Clémenceau (line 1)
Unusual
!!!
Les Bouquinistes des Quais de
Seine
The
Parisian “bouquinistes” are old and second-hand
book dealers.
They are part of the cultural life of the city; one can
find them all along the quays of the river Seine, on the
right bank from the Pont Marie to the Quai du Louvre, and
on the left bank from the Quai de la Tournelle to the Quai
Voltaire.
Nowaydays, there would be 250 “bouquinistes”,
who sell not only old books, but also old postcards and
stamps, engravings, magazines...
On-off
Antique markets in the street of Paris :
Many
outside antique markets take place throughout the year in
Paris. You can find the details of the next markets using
those information pages online.
www.salons-antiquaires.com
www.vide-greniers.org
www.salons-antiquaires.com/foire_nationale_
antiquites_brocante_jambou_chatou
Flower
Market :
Flower
Market on Ile de la Cité
This
is the most famous flower market in Paris, specialising in
trees, shrubs, young flower plants, green plants and
orchids, located in the lovely Ile de la Cité (near the
cathedral Notre Dame).
One ambles about in the middle of the shrubs and flowers,
in a retro atmosphere. Bird sellers are there on Sundays.
It is opened everyday from 8am to 7pm.
Metro Cité (line 4)
Antique
Dealers in Paris :
Le Louvre des
Antiquaires
Inaugurated
in October 1978, the Louvre of the Antiquarians is the
largest place for antique dealers in the heart of Paris. It
is located rue de Rivoli, faced with the museum of the
Louvre. On 10 000 m2, on 3 levels, 250 dealers give
upmarket antiques come from the East and from Occident,
since high Antique until the sixties.
Le Louvre des Antiquaires is open Tuesday through Sunday
from 11 AM to 7 PM.
During July and August the Centre is closed on Sundays.
Metro : Palais Royal Musée du Louvre (line 1)
Le Village Suisse
150
antique dealers, decorators, and salesmen of objets d'art
and curiosities.
It was built on the remains of the Univsersal Exhibition of
1900 and on the foundations of the Ferris wheel of 1920.
Open from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. except for Tuesdays and
Wednesdays.
78, avenue de Suffren et 54, avenue de la Motte-Picquet,
75015
Metro: La Motte-Piquet Grenelle (line 6)
Web
sites for Auctions in Paris :
www.gazette-drouot.com
www.drouot.fr
www.rossini.fr
www.artcurial.com
www.creditmunicipal.fr
www.paris-art.com
www.sothebys.com
