Art & Antique Collectors Guide

Art & Antique Collectors Guide

Clinton

SYLVAN GALLERY
121 W Main St (Rt 1). Featuring contemporary American artists working in the realist tradition. Paintings, etchings, drawings & pottery in a charming 19th C. Victorian house. Wed-Sat 10:30-5, Sun 12:30-4:30. (860) 669-7278 

CLINTON ANTIQUE CENTER
78 E Main St (Rt 1). A unique group shop with more than 100 dealers offering a wide variety of quality antiques & collectibles.
Daily 10-5. Closed Wed Oct-Apr. (860) 669-3839 

MIRIAM GREEN ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSHOP & GALLERY
88 E Main St (Rt 1). Rare/scholars’ books (4,500) in mannerly library furnishings, cabinets of distracting curiosities, objects of virtue. CT Artists’ Gallery. Open daily. Appraisals, book search.860) 664-4200 or (860) 227-4184 

WATERSIDE ANTIQUES
109 E Main St (Rt 1). Antiques, primitives and small accessories. Great source for country decorating. Thu-Sat 10-5, Sun by chance.
(860) 669-0809 

HEY-DAY ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES 
327 E Main St (Rt 1). Featuring furniture, oriental rugs, coins, jewelry, paintings, collectibles and more. Daily except Wed 10-5.
(860) 669-8800

CLINTON VILLAGE ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES FLEA MARKET
327 E Main St (Rt 1). Summer flea market selling only antiques and collectibles. Sun, May thru Oct. Anyone welcome. Fee $20. Setup 7 am. (860) 669-3839

Westbrook

THE SOURCE
374 Essex Rd (Rt 153), just north of Exit 65, off I-95. Antiques and decorative furnishings for home and garden. By chance or appt. (860) 399-6308

Old Saybrook

TOVA’S VINTAGE SHOP
1330 Boston Post Rd (Rt 1). Vintage clothing and jewelry; everything fabulous from 1880 to 1970. Mon-Sat 10:30-5. (860) 395-1955 

MAXIMUS ANTIQUES
143 Main St. A group shop. Quality antiques, fine furnishings, accessories. Conveniently located in the growing Main Street antiques district. Tue-Fri 10-6, Sat & Sun 10-5. (860) 581-0098 

LUXE
174 Main St. Furnishings for home, cottage and garden. French, traditional and shabby chic. Daily except Tue 10-5, Sun 11-4. (860) 395-0003

SAYBROOK RECYCLED FURNITURE, ETC.
33 Stage Rd. Unusually affordable furniture, collectibles, glassware. Fun stuff. New stock daily. We buy! Wed-Sat 10:30-6, Sun 10:30-5. (860) 388-6180

STEPPING STONES ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
315 Boston Post Rd (Rt 1). Eclectic stock of used furniture, books, postcards, tools & objets d’art. Warehouse setting, informal prices.
Wed and Sun 9-4. (860) 388-9273

ESSEX SAYBROOK ANTIQUES VILLAGE
345 Middlesex Tpke (Rt 154) (Box 411). 120 dealer group shop featuring a complete collection of antiques & collectibles.
Daily 11-5, closed Mon, Jan-May. (860) 388-0689

OLD SAYBROOK ANTIQUES CENTER
756 Middlesex Tpke (Rt 154). 18th &19th C. furniture, paintings, jewelry, porcelain, silver, glass, etc, shown by 125 dealers. Daily 11-5. (860) 388-1600

ANTIQUES AT MADISON
869 Middlesex Tpke (Rt 154). 18th & 19th C. furniture, porcelain lamps, 
paintings, prints, silver, glass—NO REPRODUCTIONS. 
Wed-Sun 11-4:30 or by appt. (860) 388-3626

VAN'S ELEGANT ANTIQUES
998 Middlesex Tpke (Rt 154). Dolls, linens, antiques and collectibles. Estate liquidations. Daily 11-5 or by appt. (860) 388-1934

THE ANTIQUES DEPOT
RT 1 Old Saybrook CT Open Fridays.

STEPHEN AND CAROL HUBER Girlhood Embroideriers
40 Ferry Rd, Old Saybrook, CT. 06475 (860) 388-6809
The Huber's large inventory emphasizes American and English antique samplers, silk embroideries and related textiles.

BLUEBERRY HILL ANTIQUES LLC
523 Boston PostOld Saybrook, CT 06475 (860) 388-6100 Open daily
Fun shop with an assortment of  antique and vintage collectibles furniture

Old Lyme, Lyme

HASTINGS HOUSE ANTIQUES
248 Old Hamburg Rd Lyme CT 06371 860-434-1222

TREASURES
95 Halls Rd, Old Lyme. Large selection of old and new: furniture, oriental rugs, lamps, decorative accessories, fine jewelry & pearls.
Wed & Sun 10-4, Thu-Sat 9-6. (860) 434-9338

THE COOLEY GALLERY
Fine American Art
25 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT 06371 - Hours: Open Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00 to 5:00
fax: 860.434.7526 - ph: 860.434.8807

Essex 

FRANCIS BEALEY AMERICAN ARTS/GUNN GALLERY, Inc.
3 S Main St (Box 866). Period American Federal furniture and related decorative arts. Impressionist paintings. Tue-Sat 11-4. (860) 767-0220

VALLEY FARM ANTIQUES
134 Saybrook Rd (Rt 154). 5000 SF group antiques shop. Furniture, jewelry, art, pottery, silver, toys, Persian/Turkish rugs. Art Gallery. Daily 10:30-5:30. (860) 767-3007

ONE OF A KIND ANTIQUES.COM 
46 Plains Rd (Rt 153) UNIT 17, Essex, CT. 06426
 Est. 1975. Warehouse gallery filled with choice period antique American, English and European furniture, decorations, fine art, paintings, silver, Sculpture, Oriental arts. by appointment. (860) 767-2150 www.oneofakindantiques.com over 1200 items online from Antiquites to 20th century Modern.. Appraisals. 

Centerbrook, Ivoryton

BRUSH FACTORY ANTIQUES
33 Deep River Rd (Rt 154). A 33-dealer shop in an idyllic setting featuring antiques, collectibles & unusual home decor.
Daily 11-5. (860) 767-0845

JOSHUA'S CORNER ANTIQUES
32 Deep River Rd (Rt 154). Family owned. Eclectic mix of antiques and collectibles at dealer prices. Daily 10-5. (860) 767-1513 

MARY JEAN McLAUGHLIN 
534, Ivoryton, CT 06442; (860) 767-3397—by appointment only
Mary Jean McLaughlin sells only wicker. She calls it "the orphan of the antiques business." If that's true, then her rambling Colonial Revival home in Ivoryton, Connecticut, is one heck of an orphanage. Eighteen or 20 of its rooms (she's not exactly sure of the count) are filled with hundreds of pieces of wicker

Deep River 

SLATER & SONS IRISH COUNTRY ANTIQUES
246 Main St (Rt 154). Importer of Irish country pine antiques and Nicholas Mosse pottery. Wed-Sun 10-5. (860) 526-9757 

DEEP RIVER TREASURES
158-B Main St (Rt 154). Antiques, collectibles, quality new, used furniture. Buy, sell or trade 1 item or an entire estate. Tue-Sun 10-6, longer summer hours. (860) 526-9773

STREMPEL'S CLOCKS
91 Main St (Rt 154). Sales and service of fine antique and reproduction clocks. Wed-Sat 9-5 (closed for lunch 1-2).
(860) 526-5136 

RIVER WIND ANTIQUES & APPRAISALS - Since 1985
68 Main St (Rt 154). 8 rooms of ‘soul’ on 2 floors: quilts, furniture, books, silver, collectibles. Certified Appraisals, Estate Sales.
(860) 526-3047 

Chester

SPIRITUS MUNDI ANTIQUES
122 Middlesex Tpke (Rt 154). Country antiques, furniture & accessories, vintage stringed instruments, prints, wrought iron. Weekends 10-5, or by chance or appointment. (860) 526-3406

ONE OF A KIND ANTIQUES.COM (previously in Chester, CT.)
36-D Plains Rd (Rt 153). Est. 1975. Warehouse gallery filled with choice period antique American, English and European furniture, decorations, fine art, paintings, silver, Sculpture, Oriental arts. Fri & Sat or by appt. (860) 767-2150 www.oneofakindantiques.com over 1200 items online from Antiquites to 20th century Modern.. Appraisals. 

NILSSON SPRING STREET STUDIO & GALLERY, LLC
1 Spring St. Artists’ studio and gallery. Impressionist oil paintings and fine art prints by Leif Nilsson. Weekends noon-6. (860) 526-2077

WILLIAM L. SCHAEFFER/PHOTOGRAPHS
41 Main St. 19th & 20th C. vintage American and European photographs by major/minor artists bought/sold. Daguerreotypes and stereo views. By chance or appointment. (860) 526-3870

WILLOW TREE
4 Water St (Rt 148). Fine vintage clothing & accessories; hats, jewelry, beaded bags, linens, lace & collectibles. Wed-Thu 11-4, Fri-Sat 11-5.
(860) 526-4297

Salem, Hadlyme, East Hampton

DOWN THE ROAD ANTIQUES
594 Norwich Rd (Rt 82), Salem. 3 mi east of Rt 85, 6 mi west of I-395. Antiques in an old dance hall. Furniture, glass, lighting, paper, pottery, tools, jewelry and more. Thu-Sun 11-5. (860) 859-3561

BLACK WHALE ANTIQUES
5 Town St (Rt 82), Hadlyme 4 Corners. American and English antiques, decorations. Hand painted furniture, appointments. Spring thru Fall: Daily 10-5. Winter: Sat-Sun 10-5. (860) 526-5073

T. F. VANDERBECK (ANTIQUES) AT WALNUT HILL
32 Town St (Rt 82), Hadlyme. Country and formal English, Continental and American furniture. Mirrors and lighting. Fine paintings and prints.
By appointment. (860) 526-3770 

Colchester

NATHAN LIVERANT AND SON ANTIQUES
P.O. Box 103, 168 South Main St. Colchester, CT 06415 Tel. 860.537.2409
dealing in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century American furniture, paintings, silver, glass and related accessories since 1920. In addition to a large inventory of quality antiques, we specialize in fine examples of Connecticut and New England furniture made prior to 1840

WHISTLE STOP
(860) 526-4122 108 Main St Deep River, CT 06417
Fantastic place for breakfast and lunch. All the locals eat here. Famous for creative omelettes, delicious food, and fair prices.It has a bright homey atmosphere with both inside and outside seating.

CUCKOO'S NEST
1712 Boston Post Rd (Rt 1), Old Saybrook. 10 years CT Mag's best Mexican/Cajun cuisine, served in a 200-year-old barn with outdoor patio. Try our exciting new Oaxaca cuisine. Daily lunch and dinner, Sun brunch. (860) 399-9060

IVORY RESTAURANT & PUB
1 Kirtland St (Corner Rt 154), Deep River. Casual dining: great lobster bisque, seafood, steaks & pasta. Outdoor patio. Daily specials. Banquet room. Open daily 11-close. Sunday brunch. (860) 526-2528

SAGE AMERICAN GRILL & RIVERSIDE BAR
129 W Main St (Rt 148), Chester. On the waterfall at historic Rogers & Champion Brushworks. Steaks, prime rib, fresh fish, live music, Sun brunch. Open nightly. (860) 526-9898

THE BLUE OAR
Midway Marina, off Middlesex Tpke (Rt 154), Haddam. Seasonal, outdoor dining on the CT River. Daily lunch & dinner, 11:30 am-9 pm. BYOB. (860) 345-2994

WHEATMARKET
4 Water St, Chester. Fresh daily lunch specials to eat in or take out. Gourmet catering, specialty foods, gift baskets. Dennis Welch, chef-owner. Mon-Fri 9-6, Sat 9-4. (860) 526-9347

RIVER TAVERN
23 Main St, Chester. Chester’s newest, most exciting restaurant in the center of town. Full bar, great wine list. Lunch & dinner served daily except Tue. Brunch served Sun. (860) 526-9417

RESTAURANT DU VILLAGE
860 526 5301 59 Main Street Chester, Connecticut 06412 Serving dinner Wednesday-Sunday evenings 
Authentic artisan crafted country French cuisine incorporating seasonal local ingredients with traditional techniques and modern inspiration, served in soft candlelit dining rooms by our warm and attentive bilingual staff. Chefs Cynthia and Michel Keller’s market driven cuisine is reflective of the very best and fresh ingredients with a frequently changing menu and creative nightly specials.

GABRIELLE’S
78 Main St. Centerbrook, CT 06409  860-767-2440  Lunch and dinner served
concise, well-balanced menu embracing appetizing foods of varied ethnicity

GRISWOLD COTTAGE
296 Boston St., Guilford. Chef-owned. Light charming private suite w/bath. Town beach pass. Walk to shops & eateries on historic green.
(203) 453-1488 

TIDEWATER INN
949 Boston Post Rd (Rt 1), Madison. 9 guest rooms with private baths. Beautifully decorated. Fireplaces, full breakfasts. Beach passes available. (203) 245-8457 

BISHOPSGATE INN
7 Norwich Rd (Rt 82), E Haddam. 1818 Colonial offers gracious hospitality. Full breakfasts, private baths, A/C & fireplaces. Walk to
the Goodspeed and village. (860) 873-1677 

RIVERWIND INN
209 Main St (Rt 154), Deep River. Post & beam, full breakfast, private 
baths, A/C, fireplaces, Wi-Fi. (860) 526-2014 

BEE AND THISTLE INN
100 Lyme St, Old Lyme. 1756 National Register of Historic Places. 11 charming guest rooms on Lieutenant River. Voted Most Romantic in CT for over a decade. (800) 622-4946 

THE COPPER BEECH INN
46 Main St, Ivoryton. Historic Victorian home with handsome guest rooms, traditional furnishings. Lovely gardens. French country dining.
(860) 767-0330 

THE GRISWOLD INN
36 Main St, Essex. America’s oldest continuously operating inn. Fine fare, tap room, wine bar, great maritime art. 31 charming guest rooms. Daily lunch & dinner, Sun Hunt Brkfst. (860) 767-1776

OLD LYME INN
85 Lyme St, Old Lyme. Historic country inn, renowned for its food & hospitality. Elegant romantic dining room, casual grill, and new outside terrace. Daily lunch & dinner, Sun brunch. (800) 434-2600.

SAYBROOK POINT INN AND SPA
Two Bridge Street, Old Saybrook, CT 06475Reservation: 800-243-0212 or 860-395-2000 Fax: 860-388-1504   80 elegant rooms and suites, marina, restaurant.
As a guest of our Connecticut luxury hotel you'll enjoy an abundance of thoughtful comforts - from private spa treatments and a state-of-the-art health club to wireless Internet access and flawless event support. Enjoy a soothing dip in our heated outdoor pool. Sample gourmet cuisine, surrounded by stunning views of Long Island Sound, in Terra Mar Restaurant, our AAA Four Diamond restaurant. Sneak off to the spa for a indulgent deep-tissue massage or a rejuvenating steam. Leave the usual New England luxury hotels behind and enter the realm of the extraordinary with a pampering array of features.

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