Preserving the Past. Curating the Extraordinary.

Trust is built through actions

Founded in 2010, AICA International was born from a singular passion — the belief that every antique artifact carries within it an irreplaceable fragment of human history. From our headquarters in Australia, with a distinguished branch in India, we have spent over a decade bridging civilizations, connecting discerning collectors, galleries, and interior designers with objects of authentic provenance and extraordinary beauty. India, as one of the world's most ancient cradles of art and craft, serves as the heart of our sourcing operations, while Australia provides our global reach and curatorial excellence.

OUR MISSION

To source, authenticate, and present the world's finest antique artifacts to private collectors, galleries, and creative professionals — ensuring every piece is preserved, celebrated, and passed on as a living legacy.

OUR VISION

To become the most trusted name in international antique trade, renowned for integrity, scholarly expertise, and the ability to tell the profound human stories embedded in every object we present

Expertise before every acquisition

AICA's specialists bring period-specific knowledge across European furniture, decorative arts, and fine objects. A collector's eye develops through selection — our team accelerates that process.

Engagements are by appointment. There is no sales floor, no catalog pressure — only documented inventory and informed guidance.

Our Team

Behind every artifact at AICA International stands a team of 346 dedicated professionals scholars, strategists, and cultural custodians united by a shared passion for history, beauty, and integrity.

Sayyed Moiz Uddin, MD

The visionary force behind AICA International, Sayyed Moizuddin brings strategic leadership and a deep passion for cultural heritage to the organization. With broad international experience in antique trade and business development, he oversees the company's global work.

Prashant Verma, Asia Head

As Head of Asia Operations, Prashant Verma leads AICA's expansive sourcing and client relations network across the Asian subcontinent. His deep understanding of regional art markets, auction circuits, and collector communities makes him an indispensable bridge between clients and work.

Abhinav Thakur, Call Executive

Mr. Abhinav serves as the operational backbone of AICA International, coordinating seamlessly between the Australia headquarters and the India branch. Her meticulous attention to detail, client communication excellence, and logistical expertise ensure that every transaction, from enquiry to delivery is handled with the utmost professionalism and care.

Sir Thomson, Founder

Sir Thomson is the founder of AICA International, a distinguished firm specializing in the trade of fine antiques and heritage‑rich collectibles. With a deep‑rooted passion for art, history, and craftsmanship, he established AICA International as a trusted name for collectors, interior designers, and heritage‑enthusiasts seeking authentic, curated antique pieces from different eras and cultures..

Natalie King, CEO

Natalie King is the CEO of AICA International, bringing a rich background in the visual arts and cultural leadership to her role. As an accomplished curator and Enterprise Professor of Visual Arts at the University of Melbourne, she combines academic rigour with professional expertise in heritage and contemporary art practices.

Mr. K. Sharma, Senior Scientist

Mr. K. Sharma is the Senior Scientist at AICA International, responsible for scientific authentication, conservation analysis, and material‑testing of antique objects. He ensures each piece is evaluated with rigorous, evidence‑based methods, combining modern science with heritage care to support valuation, restoration, and long‑term preservation.

Take a step to build a relationship that lasts.

Serious inquiries receive a direct response from a specialist. Describe what you are seeking, period, object type, provenance requirements, and we will advise accordingly.