Posts from ‘September, 2010’

Seekers Of Antiques And Interior Design Thrills… The Decorative Antiques & Textiles  Fair isn’t the only show in town this month (and into early October) and there’s no reason why visitors – especially international visitors – can’t go to other events while they are in London and in the Chelsea area in particular… We have already [...]

Have You Got Your Travel Plans Organised To Battersea Park – Or Just To Sloane Square? We’d like to see as many people as possible at the Decorative Antique Fair – it’s what it’s for and the more the merrier… It’s easy to get to, either by making your own way by train, bus or by car [...]

The Kennel Club Takes Over The Decorative Fair Foyer: Autumn 2010 Antiques Fair As you may have seen earlier on the Decorative Fair Antiques Interior Design Diary, we have the Kennel Club in the foyer displaying various works of art from their collections.  One such is ‘The Card Game’ by Frank Paton, dated 1885, which [...]

Antique & Vintage Lighting from The Specialists… Hector Finch Lighting will be showing at the Decorative Antiques Fair for the first time this autumn. With nearly 20 years’ experience in the lighting business, Hector Finch sources (and designs) the very best decorative lights, interior home lighting, outdoor lamps & specialist lights - although he will bring only [...]

Don’t Confuse The Battersea Dog’s Home With The Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair… The Decorative Fair is privileged to welcome a loan exhibition by The Kennel Club Art Gallery – not least because the Gallery rarely exhibits art outside of Kennel Club headquarters in Clarges Street, London W1.  This unique Art Gallery, open to the [...]

Fine Art At September’s Antique Fair In London Although the Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair exhibits and gave space to dealers in antiques and textiles – including fine art – it also likes to broaden its appeal to those “seeking unusual antiques and statement pieces for interior design”, as our publicity says. Thus Anthony Hepworth, specialists [...]

The Textile Society Is Having An Antique Textile Fair 26th September If you are a big textiles fan, then you may already know that there’s an Antique Textiles Fair in London two days before the Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair – not to be confused!  This is said to compliment the long running Antique Textile Fair (now the the [...]

Is An Antique Show The Same As An Antique Fair?  Can Our American Cousins Help? An interesting query (interesting for me at any rate) just cropped up as I noticed that the Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair comes up in internet searches for Antique Shows (London).  With some further research, I found that the term [...]