Our Story
Serene Drift Antiques began with a simple yet profound love for history and craftsmanship. Since our founding in the heart of Surry Hills, we have dedicated ourselves to curating collections that inspire discovery and evoke nostalgia. Each item is selected with care, reflecting our commitment to authenticity, elegance, and the enduring beauty of the past.
Our Mission
Our mission is to connect passionate collectors with unique, storied pieces that enrich their lives and spaces. We believe in fostering appreciation for the artistry and heritage behind every antique, while providing guidance and expertise throughout your collecting journey.
Meet Our Founder
Founded by Eleanor Finch, a lifelong collector and historian, Serene Drift Antiques is built on a foundation of knowledge, trust, and community. Eleanor’s vision is to make antique collecting accessible, rewarding, and deeply personal for every visitor.
Our Values
Integrity
We maintain the highest standards in verifying authenticity and origin, ensuring lasting value for each collector.
Community
We nurture a supportive community of collectors, sharing knowledge and fostering genuine connections.
Passion
Our team’s enthusiasm for history and antiques drives us to continually seek and share extraordinary finds.
Our Shop & Team
Meet the Experts
Our dedicated team combines expertise with a warm welcome, always ready to guide you through our ever-changing collection.
Inside Serene Drift
Step into an inviting space where past and present meet, thoughtfully arranged to inspire exploration and wonder.
Curator’s Corner
Discover our latest acquisitions and team favorites, each with its own fascinating backstory.