New Haven, CT

Chapel Street area

New Haven's antique scene reflects its colonial heritage and Yale influence. Chapel Street and surrounding areas offer shopping. The university presence and Connecticut location create quality opportunities.

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Quality Antiques
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Single Owner Shop
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Antique Store
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A premier destination for antique enthusiasts and collectors, offering an exceptional selection of quality pieces and unique finds.

23 Allings Crossing Rd, West Haven, CT 06516

Antiquarian Atelier

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Single Owner Shop
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A premier destination for antique enthusiasts and collectors, offering an exceptional selection of quality pieces and unique finds.

28 Main St, Deep River, CT 06417
Open Daily

Antiques & Home Furnishings

Quality Antiques
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Single Owner Shop
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A premier destination for antique enthusiasts and collectors, offering an exceptional selection of quality pieces and unique finds.

1848 Foxon Rd, North Branford, CT 06471
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Atlantis antiques

Owner expertise and knowledge
STORE FORMAT
Single Owner Shop
STORE SIZE
Boutique Shop
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
FurnitureArtJewelry

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Educational experience
  • Fair pricing
  • Personal attention

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Appointment-only/no casual browsing policy
  • Inconsistent hours/accessibility

Atlantis Antiques is a treasure-filled shop run by Guy Ferraro, a deeply knowledgeable and honest dealer specializing in quality furniture, art, and jewelry. The store operates primarily by appointment, offering personalized service rather than casual browsing. Customers consistently praise Guy's expertise, fairness in pricing, and willingness to educate about antiques, making this a destination for those seeking both purchases and appraisals.

785 W Main St, Branford, CT 06405

BLK FCTY

Quality Antiques
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Single Owner Shop
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Antique Store
PRICE RANGE
$

A premier destination for antique enthusiasts and collectors, offering an exceptional selection of quality pieces and unique finds.

3800 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06518
Open Wed

Branford Antiques

Quality merchandise
STORE FORMAT
Single Owner Shop
STORE SIZE
Large Store
PRICE RANGE
$$$
SPECIALTIES
FurnitureArtJewelry

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Unique/rare items
  • Well-organized displays
  • Knowledgeable staff

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Inconsistent pricing
  • Uneven customer service

Branford Antiques offers a curated collection of high-quality antiques in a spacious, well-lit environment. Known for their impressive selection of art, jewelry, and furniture including grandfather clocks, the store presents items with museum-like displays. Owned by knowledgeable proprietors who create themed exhibitions, this destination attracts serious collectors seeking unique pieces from around the world, though prices tend toward the premium end.

824 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405

Cartophilians

Quality Antiques
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Single Owner Shop
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Antique Store
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A premier destination for antique enthusiasts and collectors, offering an exceptional selection of quality pieces and unique finds.

470 W Main St, Cheshire, CT 06410
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Cindy's Unique Shop

Friendly staff
STORE FORMAT
Mixed Format
STORE SIZE
Boutique Shop
PRICE RANGE
$
SPECIALTIES
Decorative ItemsCollectiblesFurniture

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Unique, quality merchandise
  • Professional presentation
  • Reasonable prices

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Consignment payment issues
  • Occasional reports of rude staff

Cindy's Unique Shop offers a beautifully curated consignment experience that feels more like an upscale gift shop than a typical second-hand store. With meticulously arranged displays spanning multiple floors, visitors can spend hours discovering everything from handmade Japanese tapestries to brass animal lamps. The woman-owned, family-run business specializes in quality home décor, collectibles, and unique furniture pieces at surprisingly reasonable prices.

65 N Colony Rd, Wallingford, CT 06492

Clinton Antique Center

Vast selection of items
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Vast Warehouse
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
CollectiblesVintage/PrimitivesArt

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Brothers who own the store
  • Constantly changing inventory
  • Wide variety of collectibles

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Heat/lack of air conditioning
  • Difficult navigation in tight spaces

Run by friendly brothers, this vast, densely-packed antique center offers a treasure-hunting experience that demands hours to explore. Packed with everything from vintage advertising signs and military memorabilia to records, jewelry, and collectibles from dozens of vendors. Customers consistently praise the overwhelming selection and friendly owners who make visitors feel like family. Prices are generally reasonable with negotiation possible.

78 E Main St, Clinton, CT 06413

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Quality Antiques
STORE FORMAT
Single Owner Shop
STORE SIZE
Antique Store
PRICE RANGE
$

A premier destination for antique enthusiasts and collectors, offering an exceptional selection of quality pieces and unique finds.

83 Main St, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
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Best Times to Visit

  • Season: May-October (best weather)
  • Parking: Challenging (limited parking)

Shopping Tips

  • Yale area for books/prints.
  • Academic items premium.
  • Traditional pieces quality.
  • Parking challenging downtown.

Dining Options

  • Numerous restaurants in New Haven, CT area
  • Plan a full day trip with dining
  • Local cafes and eateries nearby

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