antique

/ænˈtik/

noun

A collectible object such as a piece of furniture or work of art that has a high value because of its considerable age.

Pauline loves collecting antiques

collector’s item,period piece,museum piece,antiquity,object of virtu

adjective

(of a collectible object) having a high value because of considerable age.

an antique clock

verb

Make (something) resemble an antique by artificial means.

sanding will change the luster of the sanded spot, especially if the finish has been antiqued