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This is the beginning of our 40th Anniversary year at Solvang Antiques! Time is something to be cherished. In this post, you will learn about pocket watches, and the intricacies to thee mechanical marvels, as well as why they should be celebrated and cherished. Click the photos to learn more about each item. Repeater Repeater […]

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Clocks 101 – Part 1

January 4, 2017 4:00 pm

Antique clocks are highly sought after for many reasons, including beauty, function and nostalgia. Today, we will introduce you to various floor clocks, including month and year long regulators, seven tune functions, musical disk playing, as well as those that track the tides, have temperature compensating pendulums, and many more. Be sure to watch for […]

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Garnets for January at Solvang Antiques

December 30, 2016 4:00 pm

January’s birthstone is Garnet, a beautiful gem with a history as deep and rich as its color. Read along and learn more about January’s birthstone, as well as some garnet pieces from our collection of antique and estate jewelry. Red is the most common color of garnets. However, garnets are found in many colors, including […]

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Artist Spotlight: Sheryl Knight

December 28, 2016 4:00 pm

In observance of our current Small Works Show, we’ll be presenting weekly features of artists from our gallery. Our last Artist Feature is acclaimed painter Sheryl Knight. Sheryl is an award-winning California artist and has been painting for many years. She is best known for her vibrant oil paintings. Her strong, expressive style could best […]

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Happy Holidays!

December 23, 2016 4:00 pm

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