Cape Fear Curiosities

Cape Fear Curiosities: Antiques & Art
Unique Gifts
Jewelry

“SINCE 1983”

Southport’s destination for fine antiques, art, jewelry and one-of-a-kind finds.

Appraisals and estate buying from Mike Deming, “the Antique Guy.”

Browse the shop Sell or appraise

What’s on the shelves

Antiques, art, costume jewelry, silver and the odd and wonderful. Stock changes frequently as we are “Always Buying.”

A wall in the shop covered with framed paintings, including a sailboat print, a seaside village, a portrait of a boy, and snowy landscapes
A corner of the art wall
Antique toys on a green table: two vintage teddy bears, a large painted turkey, a tin toy piano with wind-up figures, and a small black child’s chair
Antique toys, teddy bears and a turkey
A wooden display case filled with vintage costume jewelry, including brooches, pins and necklaces
Costume jewelry
Antique sterling silver pieces: an ornate pitcher, two pierced footed dishes, a pair of candlesticks, a lidded jar and two serving pieces
Sterling silver
Antique European porcelain in a glass-front cabinet: pink and gold vases, a lidded urn, a teapot, and a figurine of a dancing couple
European porcelain

Find out what it’s worth

Mike buys single pieces and entire estates, and gives honest valuations whether or not you decide to sell. Downsizing or settling an estate? He can help you sort it out.

Serving Southport, Wilmington, and the greater Cape Fear region.

Request an appraisal
  1. Tell us what you haveCall, email, or stop by with a description or photos.
  2. Get a fair valuationAn honest appraisal based on more than 40 years in the trade.
  3. Sell if you want toWe make an offer on a piece or a whole estate. No pressure to accept.
Mike Deming, owner of Cape Fear Curiosities

Meet Mike, “the Antique Guy”

Cape Fear Curiosities is owned by Mike Deming, a trusted antiques valuer, buyer, and seller with more than 40 years in the trade. He is most ably assisted by his lovely wife, Julia, and together they run the shop on Moore Street.

Every transaction is guided by fair value and a genuine love of history.

Since 1983antiques & estates
Buy. Sell. Believe.how we work

Come see us

122 E Moore St
Southport, NC 28461
910 363-4368
info@capefearcuriosities.com

Hours
Tuesday – Saturday, 11 am – 5 pm
Closed Sunday and Monday

Get directions

The brick storefront of Cape Fear Curiosities at 122 E Moore Street, with an Antiques sign over the door and an A-frame sidewalk sign out frontInside the shop: glass display cases of small antiques and collectibles above wooden drawers, with a rolled rug beside them