Business Details
Vintage Modern Furnishings & Decorative Arts in Cambridge
At Reside, we've cultivated a distinguished reputation as Boston's premier destination for 20th century modern furnishings and decorative arts. Our curated collection showcases unique, out-of-production, and collectible pieces from some of the most celebrated modernist designers spanning from the Arts & Crafts movement to Mid-Century Modern and Post-Modernism periods. As a trusted business owner in the Cambridge community, I take pride in offering period furniture, housewares, lighting, jewelry, and objects d'art that reflect the rich design heritage of the 20th century. Our store actively engages in buying, selling, consigning, and sourcing vintage items, while complementing our collections with vintage tribal artifacts, textiles, and period home accessories. Over the years, we've built our reputation on a foundation of personal service and deep expertise in modern design history.Located on Observatory Hill in Huron Village, our Cambridge store sits conveniently just a mile from Harvard Square amidst a vibrant community of independently-owned boutiques and specialty shops. Our commitment to quality and authenticity extends to our carefully maintained inventory, which changes regularly to provide fresh discoveries for our discerning clientele. The Reside shopping experience combines knowledgeable staff, a carefully curated selection, and a welcoming environment that celebrates the best of 20th century design. Whether you're a seasoned collector, an interior designer seeking statement pieces, or simply appreciating fine design, our team is dedicated to helping you find exactly what you're looking for. From single items to entire estates, we offer professional consultation and appraisal services that reflect our deep understanding of the vintage marketplace.
Services
Vintage furniture
Antique decor
Modernist pieces
Design consultation
Estate acquisitions
Vintage sourcing
Collectible items
Interior accessories
Tribal artifacts
Textile collections
Highlights and features
- We offer curated collections of rare, out-of-production modernist design pieces
- Our team has deep expertise in 20th century design history
- We provide professional consultation for buying, selling, and consigning vintage items
- Our inventory changes regularly with new discoveries and acquisitions
- We maintain strong relationships within the vintage design community
Services
Vintage furniture
Reside offers an extensive collection of vintage furniture pieces from the 20th century spanning various design movements. Our inventory includes iconic chairs, tables, sofas, and more from renowned modernist designers. These unique, out-of-production items represent the pinnacle of design history from Arts & Crafts to Mid-Century Modern and Post-Modernism periods.
Antique decor
Our antique decorative arts collection showcases period-appropriate accessories that complement vintage furniture. We curate lighting fixtures, housewares, and interior decor pieces that maintain authentic design integrity. These items help create cohesive spaces that reflect true 20th century design aesthetics for collectors, museums, and design professionals.
Modernist pieces
As specialists in modernist design, we source and sell rare, collectible pieces from the most celebrated designers of the 20th century. Our selection represents the evolution of modern design through iconic objects that combine functionality with artistic expression. Each piece tells a story about its era and designer.
Design consultation
Reside provides expert design consultation services for clients seeking to build or enhance their vintage collections. Our staff offers professional guidance on authentic 20th century design pieces, helping clients navigate the market and make informed purchasing decisions based on their specific needs and tastes.
Estate acquisitions
We offer estate acquisition services for clients with vintage collections or individual pieces to sell. Our team provides professional evaluation, appraisal, and consignment options tailored to each estate's unique circumstances. This service helps preserve important design pieces while providing fair market value to estate owners.
