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Antique Stores in Costa Mesa, CA

Hunting for antiques in Costa Mesa? Below are 10 antique stores in Costa Mesa, CA — browse shops, malls and dealers, compare specialties, and find the piece you're after. You'll find Kuhar Mike Refinishing, Archive 20th Century and Antique Music Box Restoration among the antique sellers listed in Costa Mesa. Between them they cover antique store, consignment, flea market and antique mall. Costa Mesa sits in Orange County, California. Nearby California towns with listings include Los Angeles, San Diego and Cotati.

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1. Kuhar Mike Refinishing Antique Store

1835 Whittier Ave

2. Archive 20th Century Antique Store

1816 Monrovia Ave

3. Antique Music Box Restoration Antique Store

1825 Placentia Ave

4. The Find Consignments Consignment

1646 Superior Ave

5. The French Container Antique Store

1663 Superior Ave

6. Fallani's Restorations Antique Store

670 W 17th St Ste F4

7. Orange Coast College Swap Meet Flea Market

2701 Fairview Rd

8. Orange County Market Place Antique Mall

88 Fair Dr

9. Kiklas Furniture Refinishing Antique Store

1370 Logan Ave Ste G

10. The Birdhouse of Orange Antique Store

1582 Newport Blvd

Antique shops & dealers in Costa Mesa, CA: a local guide

We currently track 10 antique shops, malls, and dealers serving Costa Mesa, CA in Orange County.

What antiques costs in Costa Mesa

Antique prices in Costa Mesa swing widely — small collectibles run $10-$100, quality vintage furniture $150-$1,500+, and rare pieces far more. Condition, provenance, and demand set the price more than age alone.

What to look for in an antique shop in Costa Mesa

  • Look for dealers who specialize (furniture, jewelry, mid-century, primitives) if you're after something specific.
  • Ask about provenance and condition — repairs, refinishing, and reproductions affect value.
  • For anything valuable, get a written receipt and any appraisal in the Costa Mesa area.
  • Check whether they buy estates or offer appraisals if you're selling, not just buying.
  • Larger Costa Mesa antique malls carry many dealers under one roof — good for browsing selection.

Questions to ask before you buy

  • Can you hold or ship an item for me?
  • Is this original, restored, or a reproduction?
  • Can you tell me the age and provenance?
  • Do you offer appraisals or buy estates?
  • What's your return or authenticity policy?

Many Costa Mesa listings also carry furniture, vintage collectibles, and jewelry, and often offer appraisals and estate buys.

Frequently asked questions

How much do antiques cost in Costa Mesa?

Prices swing widely. Small collectibles run $10 to $100, quality vintage furniture $150 to $1,500 or more, and rare pieces far higher. Condition, provenance, and demand matter more than age alone.

How can I tell if an antique is real or a reproduction?

Look at construction, materials, wear, and maker's marks, and ask the dealer directly. Reputable Costa Mesa shops will tell you whether a piece is restored or a reproduction and put it in writing.

Do Costa Mesa antique shops buy or appraise items?

Many do. They buy estates and single pieces and offer appraisals. If you are selling, call ahead and bring photos or the item.

What is an antique mall versus an antique shop?

An antique mall houses many independent dealers under one roof, which is great for browsing selection, while a shop is a single curated dealer. Costa Mesa has both.

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