Frequently Asked Questions
Bringing Timeless History into Your Modern Home
How do you ensure the authenticity of your artifacts?
Every piece in our collection undergoes a rigorous verification process by certified historians and appraisers. Each purchase includes a physical Certificate of Authenticity detailing the item's origin and estimated time period.
Is the packaging secure for fragile home decor?
Yes, we use museum-grade archival packaging materials and custom-fitted double-walled crates to ensure your artifact arrives in perfect condition, regardless of its age or fragility.
What is your shipping policy for international orders?
We ship worldwide via specialized white-glove couriers. Please note that international orders may be subject to customs inspections and import duties depending on your country's heritage laws.
Do you offer a return policy for high-value items?
We offer a 30-day satisfaction guarantee. If the piece does not fit your home's aesthetic, you may return it in its original condition. Due to the nature of these items, a specialized restocking and inspection fee may apply.
Are these artifacts ethically sourced?
Absolutely. Ancient Artifacts strictly adheres to the UNESCO 1970 Convention. We only acquire items from legal private collections and documented estates to ensure no illicit trade of cultural property.
Can I request a custom display stand for my purchase?
Yes, we provide bespoke mounting services. You can select from various museum-quality materials, such as lucite or wrought iron, to ensure your piece is displayed safely and elegantly in your home.