Business Details
48 Years
experience
Seattle's Largest Antique Market Since 1978
Seattle Antique Market has been a trusted destination for antique enthusiasts since 1978. Located on Seattle's waterfront, we specialize in curating a diverse collection of antiques and collectibles spanning multiple eras and styles. Our 6,000-square-foot space features thousands of unique items, including furniture, vintage clothing, mid-century modern pieces, and rare collectibles. With decades of combined experience, our team of experts brings deep knowledge of antique valuation, restoration, and historical significance. We serve both local residents and international visitors, offering expert guidance in acquiring and selling authentic antiques.Our reputation as one of Seattle's premier antique stores is built on consistent quality, competitive pricing, and exceptional customer service. We maintain rigorous standards for authenticity and condition, ensuring every item meets our professional criteria. Our commitment to preserving historical artifacts while making them accessible to collectors and decorators alike has earned us recognition in both local and national media. We actively engage with the community through educational opportunities and transparent transactions, maintaining our position as a respected authority in the antiques industry since our founding.
Services
Antique Furniture
Vintage Clothing
Mid-Century Modern
Vintage Records
Collectibles Sales
Antique Appraisals
Local Delivery
Shipping Services
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- 40+ years specializing in authentic antiques and collectibles
- Extensive inventory across 15+ antique categories
- Expert team with specialized knowledge in furniture and vintage fashion
- Local delivery available to Seattle neighborhoods
- Professional evaluation and fair pricing for antique sellers
What people say
Great prices
Treasure trove
Old-world vibe
Nostalgic experience
Unique finds
Services
Antique Furniture
Specializing in antique furniture since 1978, we offer authentic pieces including wardrobes, bookcases, desks, and tables. Our collection spans multiple eras with expert authentication and condition assessment. Each item undergoes professional evaluation to ensure historical accuracy and structural integrity.
Vintage Clothing
Curated selection of authentic vintage clothing from the 1930s-1990s, including dresses, suits, and accessories. Our inventory features rare designer pieces and everyday wear, all professionally cleaned and preserved. Expert staff provide historical context and condition details for each garment.
Mid-Century Modern
Extensive collection of original mid-century modern items from the 1950s-1960s, featuring furniture, lighting, and electronics. We specialize in authentic pieces with provenance, including radios, lamps, and iconic furniture designs. Each item is verified for period accuracy and functionality.
Vintage Records
Comprehensive selection of vintage vinyl records and phonograph players. Our inventory includes rare LPs, Edison phonographs, and Victrola players. We offer condition grading for records and professional testing of playback equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Collectibles Sales
Diverse range of collectible items including advertising signs, kitchenware, toys, and political memorabilia. Our rotating inventory features hard-to-find pieces with historical significance. We provide detailed descriptions and market value assessments for all collectible items.
People
Ken
Founder
Established Seattle Antique Market in 1978 with expertise in antique furniture authentication and valuation. Specializes in 20th-century furniture history and market trends.
Marc
Vintage Clothing Buyer
Professional vintage clothing specialist with over a decade of resale experience. Focuses on 19th-20th century fashion history and textile preservation techniques.
Josh
Marketing Specialist
Digital content expert and vinyl record specialist with extensive knowledge of music history and film memorabilia. Manages online inventory and customer engagement strategies.
Susan
Collectibles Specialist
Longtime staff member since 1978 with expertise in 1950s-1960s collectibles. Specializes in vintage kitchenware, toys, and mid-century decorative arts preservation.
Questions
What types of antiques do you specialize in?
We specialize in furniture, vintage clothing, mid-century modern items, vinyl records, and collectibles from the 1930s-1990s. Our inventory changes daily with new acquisitions.
Do you offer delivery services?
Local delivery available to Seattle neighborhoods. Contact us for estimates to Fremont, Ballard, Bellevue, and surrounding areas.
Are items priced online the same in-store?
Online prices reflect current in-store values. Some items may sell faster than website updates due to our high inventory turnover rate.
Is parking available?
Customer parking available in front of the store during business hours. Located on Seattle's busy waterfront with limited public spaces.
Do you ship items outside Seattle?
Yes, we offer shipping via UPS, FedEx, and USPS. Most items packed in-house for safe delivery. Contact for shipping quotes to any location.
