Our Story
Keepers of
Craft
Vintage Vault is a unique live secret brick and mortar MCM furniture, vintage and contemporary art, custom and vintage rug and carpet speakeasy in North Austin.
What started out as a creative space for artists, craftsmen and collectors as well as an appraiser has bloomed into a space that welcomes all who are passionate about art and design.
We search the world for the very best in every category and breathe, live and eat our passion here every day.
Philosophy
Great Design
Deserves to be Preserved.
Every object carries a story. Whether it was crafted by a renowned mid-century designer, woven by skilled artisans, or shaped by a culture whose traditions have been passed down for generations. These pieces represent the work of real craftspeople whose attention to detail and dedication to quality remain difficult to replicate today.
Rather than chasing trends, we focus on preserving history. Our goal is to conserve each piece as faithfully as possible, respecting the original materials, construction, and intent of its maker. By restoring and caring for these objects, we ensure they continue to be appreciated, lived with, and passed on for generations to come.
We don't simply sell vintage, we preserve craftsmanship, celebrate design, and connect people with objects that have lasting meaning.
Our Process
How We Work
Source
Great collections begin with great discoveries. We travel far and wide to source exceptional furniture, artwork, rugs, antiques, and artifacts from estates, private collections, auctions, and trusted partners around the world. Every piece is selected for its quality, authenticity, craftsmanship, and timeless design.
Conserve
Preservation is at the heart of everything we do. Before entering the showroom, each piece is carefully evaluated and, when necessary, restored using techniques that honor the original maker's vision. Whether it's furniture restoration, upholstery, rug cleaning and repair, or art conservation, our goal is always to retain the integrity and character of the piece while ensuring it can be enjoyed for decades to come.
Curate
Our work doesn't end when a piece is restored. We thoughtfully curate our collection so every object complements the next, creating an inspiring gallery experience. From helping clients find the perfect piece to coordinating delivery, installation, and ongoing care, we're committed to making every purchase as seamless and enjoyable as possible. Our relationship with each piece, and each client, extends well beyond the showroom.
Visit the Showroom
Experience each piece in person. We're open Monday through Friday, 12pm to 6pm, and Saturday through Sunday, 10am to 6pm.
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