About Us

With a passion for preserving the past and a keen eye for the unique, Stephen LaMachia is an antique dealer specializing in a variety of cherished treasures. Nestled within the heart of New England, OTA Antiques curates an outstanding collection of toys, folk art, advertising and figural cast iron pieces, each boasting original surfaces and colors that not only make the object stand out from a historical perspective but bring investment value to the collection as well.

Born from a deep-seated love for history and craftsmanship, Stephen’s journey into the world of antiquities began at an early age, fueled by curiosity and an insatiable desire to unearth hidden gems. Over the years, he honed his expertise, cultivating an unparalleled understanding of antique toys, folk art, advertising and cast iron relics.

Renowned for his discerning taste and commitment to authenticity, Stephen takes pride in offering discerning collectors and enthusiasts alike the opportunity to own pieces that resonate with the essence of their origins. Whether it’s a weathered cast iron windmill weight or a whimsical folk-art sculpture, each item in his offering carries with it a sense of nostalgia and craftsmanship that transcends time.

Beyond his role as an antique dealer, Stephen serves as a custodian of history, dedicated to preserving the legacy of these cherished artifacts for generations to come. Stephen believes that each piece tells a story, and it’s our mission to ensure that those stories continue to be cherished and celebrated.

Step into our enchanting world of antiques, where every toy, folk art piece, advertising and cast iron treasure holds the promise of unlocking a piece of the past. With our expertise and passion guiding the way, OTA Antiques invites you to embark on a journey through time, where the beauty of original surface and color awaits discovery.

We offer a variety of services to help create and manage your collection. From representation at auctions to appraisals and collection disbursement OTA Antiques is ready to assist you in any and all ways. Please reach out to us to discuss your needs. We look forward to hearing from you.

Best,

Stephen