Welcome to Somewhere In Time

Somewhere In Time has the largest selection of Vintage & Costume Jewelry, Antiques & Reproduction Furniture, Home Furnishings, Figurines, Trunks & Unique Gifts from around the word.  We are located in the Mount Vernon Antique Center, Washington DC's oldest Antique Mall as 8101 Richmond Highway in Alexandria, Virginia.  Visit and receive a free gift of jewelry from one of our treasure baskets.

Somewhere In Time’s walls are adorned with vintage and antique pieces that make unique and sentimental gifts. Our great variety of signed and costume pieces, ranging from larger more ornate pins to the most delicate of designs include: insects, birds, flowers, butterflies, hearts, cameos and of course the more sophisticated strands of pearls and delicate gold chains.

At Somewhere In Time, you will find the largest collection of Clip On and screw back earrings in northern Virginia. Our rings are also very unique and range in style from 1930’s through the most contemporary.

We carry Crystal Rhinestones, Pearls, Rose or yellow gold, Sterling Silver, Mother of Pearl, Amethyst, Agate, Enamel, Coral, Sapphire, Topaz, Ivory, Tortoiseshell, Opals, Amber, Cubic Z’s, and Turquoise pieces just to name a few!

It is unlikely you will find similar pieces priced as low as our unique, one of kind furniture anywhere else in the area. We carry unusual styles such as: Jacobean revival foyer pieces, Federal secretaries, Elizabethan dressing tables and sideboards, Queen Anne dressers and cabinets, English Chippendale chairs, Indonesian side tables and credenzas, and Primitive Dressers. We have a large selection of Oriental mahogany, rosewood sofas, loveseats and chairs which are hand carved with mother of pearl inlays. We also have several side tables, china and curio cabinets, and nesting tables. Most of our pieces have been refurbished or are in excellent conditional showing gentle signs of little wear. Our finer pieces are sold oak, walnut and mahogany.

We have dozens of antique and newer trunks, along with trinket and jewelry boxes. Our trunk styles range from elaborate Indonesian hand carved and tacked hide covered trunks, to simple oak slated steamer type trunks. Some of our newer trunks and boxes are uniquely hand painted and come in all shapes and sizes to protect and hold your finest treasures.

Our jewelry boxes have been chosen for their unique designs and fine quality. Somewhere In Time’s collection include fine porcelain, hand painted and carved solid wood, reproduction print and delicate gold filigree boxes. We have a wide variety of styles and sizes to hold your finest jewelry and sentimental trinkets.

We have a large selection of statues and figurines made from a variety of materials ranging from resin to stone and marble. They stand anywhere from a few inches tall to 30 inches and make great gifts or garden statues. They are finely detailed with lifelike characteristics.

We’ve also carefully selected a wide variety of unique gifts, home décor, lamps, and collectibles. Some of the items you will find in our inventory include china, stemware, figurines, tea sets, vases, garden art, rugs, mirrors and paintings. Our inventory is continually changing as we pursue our mission to find exceptional, distinctive treasures that remind us all of Somewhere in Time! Please visit us in the Mt. Vernon Antique Center, formerly known as "Thieves Market", the oldest antique mall in the US - located just outside of historic Old Town, Alexandria at 8101 Richmond Highway.

Somewhere In Time’s owner, Steve Tsantes, owns a moving company and many of our clients cannot take their pieces with them when they move, or they simply have decided to change furniture styles to go along with their new homes. This explains how we can afford to price our inventory at such great low prices and allows us the capability of offering FREE DELIVERY to areas within a 50 mile radius of the capital beltway.  When you purchase furniture from Somewhere In Time you can rest assure it will be delivered safely, on your schedule and an no additional charge.