Business Details
44 Years
experience
Vintage Gas Stove Restoration Experts
Since 1982, Antique Gas Stoves has been the premier destination for vintage gas stove restoration, sales, and parts. Located in Southern California, we specialize in 1940s and 1950s models from iconic brands like O'Keefe & Merritt, Rheem Wedgewood, Tappan, and Western Holly. Our expertise extends to full stove restoration, including porcelain refinishing, chrome plating, and thermostat repairs. We offer reproduction parts such as knobs, handles, and burner components, ensuring authenticity in every restoration project. Our team provides worldwide shipping for restored stoves and parts, serving collectors and enthusiasts globally. With decades of experience, we combine technical precision with historical preservation to maintain the integrity of these classic appliances.Our services include assessment for stove value, repair of burner grates and heads, and comprehensive restoration of vintage components. We maintain an inventory of new old stock parts and offer detailed guides for identifying stove part names. Our commitment to quality ensures every restored stove meets museum-grade standards while remaining functional for modern use. As the only full-service stove restoration company online, we pride ourselves on preserving culinary history through meticulous craftsmanship.
Services
Stove Restoration
Parts Sales
Burner Repair
Porcelain Refinishing
Chrome Plating
Value Assessment
Worldwide Shipping
Thermostat Rebuilding
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- Specializing in 1940s-1950s stove restoration since 1982
- Offering worldwide shipping for restored stoves and parts
- Providing authentic reproduction components for vintage models
- Expertise in porcelain refinishing and thermostat repairs
- Maintaining inventory of new old stock parts
Services
Stove Restoration
We restore antique gas stoves to original condition using authentic materials and techniques. Our process includes disassembly, cleaning, porcelain refinishing, and mechanical repairs. Customers receive fully functional, historically accurate appliances ready for modern use.
Parts Sales
We sell reproduction and original parts for 1940s-1950s gas stoves. Our inventory includes knobs, handles, thermostats, and burner components. All parts maintain original specifications for authentic restoration projects.
Porcelain Refinishing
Our porcelain restoration service repairs chipped, cracked, or worn surfaces on vintage stoves. Using traditional methods, we match original finishes to restore aesthetic integrity while preserving structural durability for long-term use.
Thermostat Rebuilding
We rebuild thermostats for antique stoves, including Robertshaw, Grayson, and Wilcolator models. Our technicians replace worn components and recalibrate mechanisms to ensure accurate temperature regulation and safe operation.
Burner Repair
We repair burner heads, grates, and valves for vintage gas stoves. Our process includes cleaning, replacing damaged parts, and adjusting components to optimize combustion efficiency and safety performance.
Questions
What brands of antique stoves do you specialize in?
We specialize in 1940s-1950s models from O'Keefe & Merritt, Rheem Wedgewood, Tappan, Western Holly, Roper, and Chambers. We also work with other vintage brands upon request.
Can you restore my antique stove's original finish?
Yes, we use porcelain refinishing and chrome plating techniques to restore original finishes while maintaining structural integrity and functionality for modern use.
Do you sell individual replacement parts?
Yes, we offer reproduction and original parts including knobs, handles, thermostats, and burner components for 1940s-1950s gas stoves.
How do you handle shipping for restored stoves?
We provide worldwide shipping for fully restored stoves and parts, using secure packaging and logistics partners to ensure safe delivery to any location.
Can you assess the value of my antique stove?
Yes, we offer assessment services to determine the value of classic vintage stoves based on condition, rarity, and historical significance.
