Private Sales
Important pieces. Exclusive access. Total discretion.
This exclusive opportunity makes it possible for both seasoned collectors and occasional buyers to have unique access to, and discreet trade in, rare and important finds in vintage, antique and contemporary furniture, home décor, fine jewelry, watches, art and fashion from around the world.
Exclusive Access
Our knowledgeable and connected team of specialists will assist you in sourcing and acquiring the elusive piece of your dreams from our network of top dealers (and beyond).
Concierge Service
Upon your instruction, we’ll curate a selection of pieces that fits your search, facilitate authentication via the seller and arrange for white glove delivery.
Complete Privacy
Total discretion, start to finish. If you prefer never to speak to a seller, we can handle the entire process for you, from ascertaining provenance and condition to negotiating the best price on your behalf.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Private Sales?
1stDibs’ Private Sales are only available to our top clients. These sought-after, rare pieces are offered by prestigious sellers and are otherwise unavailable to the public on the 1stDibs marketplace.
How do Private Sales work?
Our specialists work directly with 1stDibs’ best clients, connecting them to an exclusive collection of pieces offered by highly vetted sellers around the world. Specialists will assist clients with custom sourcing requests and then facilitate the transaction on-site through a private listing only visible to the client. The checkout process is then handled discreetly through our innovative platform.
What can I buy through Private Sales?
Our specialists will help source any piece, including fine art, jewelry, furniture and fashion. An extensive network of prestigious sellers enables 1stDibs to feature a selection of exceptional and highly coveted pieces.
Can you source a specific piece for me?
Absolutely. 1stDibs’ extensive network of sellers offers our clients unparalleled access to the world’s most sought-after pieces. Our highly-trained specialists will tailor their search based on all manner of custom sourcing requests. Contact your specialist directly, or let us know what you're looking for here.
As a seller, how do I privately sell my items?
If you're currently a 1stDibs seller, please reach out to your partner manager. If you are not currently a 1stDibs seller, please find more information as to how to sell on 1stDibs here: https://www.1stDibs.com/dealer/application-form/