The 20 Best Antiques in Bristol

Fresh reviews:

I walked into this store, the guys working there at the back told me to look around and shout if I needed anything. Love that, had a good look around on my own. The little shop is packed with furniture and crockery, there are clothes and then some furniture stored outside too. I came away with 2 teak antelope…

Tonya H.

Elizabeth’s Place

This place has a fantastic stock of original antique and reproduction fireplaces, including both the inserts and the surrounds — plus wood-burners.I found this shop when I was looking for a Victorian fireplace for my previous flat, and it was just the job: they had a fireplace with a cast iron shelf, so no…

Rebecca B.

Period Fireplaces

This is a good quality furniture shop that supplies good solid wood pieces and can custom build them to your specification. The shop itself is set out in a really interesting way over three different floors of a house, which gives all the furniture on sale a much more personal feel.They do have a collection of…

Chris B.

Relics Furniture

They say one man’s junk is another man’s treasure and in a world of mass-produced MDF and Ikea in every home, reclamation sites like this one are a blessing for unique and environmentally sound finds. I’m normally used to having to trek or drive for ages to find a decent reclamation store since the closure of…

SJ P.

Reclaimers Reclamation

Walk through the doors of this antique shop and you’ll feel like you’ve gone back in time, and possibly down a rabbit hole, as everything is so small! The cabinets at the front of the shop hold what I imagine were once parts of a dollhouse — miniature tables, farmyard animals and even English dictionaries…

SJ P.

Cotham Antiques

Just from the pile of ornate, antique furniture sat outside I knew I was going to enjoy looking round this shop. From the rake to the watering can, everything looked a prop from the Railway Children.I am not a skinny man and unfortunately I could barely squeeze through this shop floor, there is stock…

Chris B.

Focus On The Past

This shop is what it says on it’s sign, thousands of old coins, notes, antique ceramics, paintings and tonnes else all crammed into every nook and cranny in this tiny shop. Despite its lack of space, it is this factor that makes it so endearing. I was nervous about knocking anything down by accident with my big…