Antiquing Maine

Maine is well noted for its wonderful selection of Antique Shops, Rare Books and Collectibles. In fact, Maine is reputed for some of the finest Antiquing in the country. Maine Antique stores, boutiques and markets offer treasures of country pieces, fine period furniture, primitives and collectibles.

A visit to a Maine Antique Shop is an exciting experience for the first time buyer or for a serious buying trip for the professional dealer. Try to plan your Antiquing time to include all the area highlights. Antiquing can be great fun for the entire family and some real finds at bargain prices and rare collectable can be found at any of the shops listed below.

Maine Antique Stores:

Barn on 26 Antiques - Step back a century in time when you walk through the door of this vintage Shaker-built barn (Circa 1870). Specializing In Turn of the Century Victorian Furniture both original and restored. Beds, dressers, commodes, china closets, round and square oak tables, desks, file cabinets, chairs, rockers, bookcases, china, glassware, linens, etc..., If you don't see what you are searching for, tell them what you want and they will put it on the wish list. Delivery and shipping available. Barn on 26 Antiques Web Site.

Antiques On Nine - 10,000 square feet of English, Continental and American furniture, paintings, decorative accessories, architectural elements, and garden accessories. Dealers welcome. Open daily 10 – 6, Rt. 9, Kennebunkport. 207-967-0626.

Goosefare Antiques – Period and country furniture, paintings, orientalia, fine glass and china, accessories from the 18th 19th and early 20th centuries displayed in a seven room colonial. Open 10-5 Closed Mon. Rt. 1, Wells. 207-646-0505.

Corey Daniels – Large barn. Large inventory. Sole proprietor. Active buyer and seller. Continental. American. Chines. Old paint. Mahogany. Architectural. Garden. Smalls. Wholesale. Retail. Open by chance or appointment. Rt. 1, Wells. 207-646-5301.

Old House Parts - Restoration and old house parts collection. 207-985-1999.

The Farm – Beautifully displayed large stock of English, French, and Oriental 18th and 19th century formal and country furniture; Oriental and English porcelain including large selection of antique lamps, boxes, brass, and accessories. Open Fri-Sun 10-4 or by appointment. Mildram Road, Kennebunk. 207-985-2656

Douglas N. Harding - 4500 square feet of old and rare books, fine bindings, maps, and prints. Rt. 1, Wells. 207-646-8785.

MacDougall-Gionet Antiques and Associates - A 60-dealer antiques center offering a wide range of period antiques. A barn full of formatl and country furniture and apporpriate smalls. 32 years at the same location. Rt. 1, Wells. 207-646-3531.

B.A.K on One - Formal, country and leather furniture and decoratives. From America and Beyond.

Rivergate Antique Mall - Over 100 Exhibitors provided by the most sought after dealers in the region. Open Year Round, Rt. 1 N, Kennebunk. 207-985-6280.

Wells Union Antiques - Nine individually owned shops with 15 dealers carrying a wide range of country, formal, American, English, and Continental furniture, paintings, and accessories. Also garden, architectural, glass, china, jewelry, and collectibles. Dealers, decorators, and collectors welcome. Open 7 days. Rt. 1, Wells.207-646-4551.

Kenneth and Ida Manko - Offering a very choice stock of country and rustic furniture, paintings, and folk art for the advanced collector, dealer, and decorator. The finest 19th century weathervane selection in New England. Shop closed in winter. Open most days from June thru Nov., but no set hours, so please call ahead. 207-646-2595.

R. Jorgensen Antiques - Eleven extensive showrooms of fine period antiques, formal and country, American, British Isles, French, and Scandinavian, furniture and accessories displayed in lovely room settings. Open 10-5, Sun. 12-5 Closed Wed. Rt. 1, Wells. 207-646-9444.

The York Antiques Gallery - A quality multiple dealer shop offering a diversified selection of merchandise with an emphasis on American country furniture and accessories displayed in a renovated 3-story barn.

Rocky Mountain Quilts - 400+ Antique Quilts. Quilts for beds. Quilts for walls. Quilts for collectors. Restoration of Quilts and hooked rugs.

Withington/Wells - Folk art, garden furniture, and unusual objects. Open anytime by chance or appt. 207-363-7439 York.

Curiositique - Portland, Maine - 19 Pleasant St. Phone: 207-773-1029

M.S. Carter – Country furniture and decorative accessories, old woodworking tools, rugs, samplers, pottery, and gardening items. NH 603-436-1781.

Ed Weisman - 17th, 18th and 19th century American furniture, accessories from the 15th through 19th century and affordable paintings. By appointment only. NH 603-431-7575.

Antiques and A.R.T. - Period furniture both formal and country, paintings, architectural objects, and decorative accessories. NH 603-431-3931.

Note: Even though most shops are open year-round, the hours listed are seasonal (spring through fall), and it would be best to call for special times or an appointment to avoid disappointment, especially during winter months.