Sanders Of Oxford Ltd, Oxford

Sanders Of Oxford Ltd, Oxford

Sanders of Oxford Ltd, situated on the High Street, is a well-established business known for selling antique prints and maps. Located in the Salutation Inn, a building from the 16th century, it has been a spot for selling prints and books since the 1830s. The current form of the business started in 1927, and it's famous for maintaining its traditional store atmosphere. The shop combines historical charm with a modern touch, making it a welcoming place for people with different interests.

Sanders of Oxford is unique in its field, being one of the oldest and few remaining shops that sell general antique prints. It operates both as a store and a gallery, offering a more welcoming environment than one might expect from such a historic place. The relaxed atmosphere allows customers to easily explore the wide and diverse range of items available.

The selection of items in the shop is impressive. It includes antique prints and maps from the 15th to the 20th century, covering a wide range of subjects and places. This ensures that there's something interesting for every collector. In addition, Sanders of Oxford also features works by contemporary printmakers from the UK. The prices are set to fit different budgets, making collecting art more accessible to more people.

A key feature of Sanders of Oxford's collection is the authenticity of its items. The shop ensures that all prints and maps are original, strictly avoiding reproductions. This means customers can be confident they are buying genuine pieces of historical and artistic significance.

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Sight Name: Sanders Of Oxford Ltd
Sight Location: Oxford, England (See walking tours in Oxford)
Sight Type: Shopping

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