Posts under ‘B: DECORATIVE ANTIQUES’

You Don’t Need To Spend $10m at the Decorative Antiques Fair… The publicity for the London Masterpiece Fair has started and the opening gambit is a $10M+ Lichtenstein. Then there’s an E-type for £600,000 and a necklace for over £2M. They say “lower price” items are there but then say £15,000 as a guide! When [...]

Fancy “antique fairing” this weekend  Don’t worry if you haven’t yet been to the Decorative Fair this spring… there’s still until 7pm tonight (see you there) or ther’s all day tomorrow and Sunday – Saturday 27th April from 11am – 7pm ans Sunday 28th from 11am – 6pm. Meanwhile there are 140 antiques & collectible [...]

Replacing Previous Decorative Antques Fair Facebook info.. The Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair – as it is officially known – has a new presence on Facebook… previous entrioes on this Diary site had the old “group” and now in tune with common practice, it’s a “page” which you can see here…  Please LIKE IT! And [...]

Fine Art & Fine Wine at Battersea Decorative Fair What’s your tipple or should I say what’s your taste? On the left we have Darnley Fine Art showing a fine painting “the Darts Player” (sorry I didn’t note the date) and on the right one of the refreshment stops at the fair for those who’d like [...]

That’s the Decorative Fair for you… Even though this looks like a bit like a composite (or a “comp” as they used to say in the old days), it is just a photo of two adjacent exhibitors at  last month’s Decorative Fair in Battersea, London. It illustrates the variety of the stands at the fair, though it’s [...]

C16th Century Walnut to 20th Century Glass There may have been older pieces at the Decorative Fair last week… I didn’t see every item (who could have done?)… but this caught my eye on Kate Thurlow’s Gallery Forty One stand. Being much more familiar with the “Henri 11 style” and not Henri 11 period for [...]

White Baby Grand Piano on Display: Chrome Details I finally got around to getting some pictures taken at the Decorative Fair this week… and still with the weekend to go. And I think these pictures look pretty good; in the right “Hollywood glitz” vogue. The smaller photo shows the chrome details – the legs, decorative [...]

Decorative Fair Opens Today: January 22 2013 Visitors can banish the winter blues by finding a stunning statement accessory, a modern or contemporary painting, an elegant and original item of furniture, or find smaller collectable items at reasonable prices. At the Autumn 2012 fair, really quite traditional accessories were very popular, such as treen, oak side [...]

Three More Antique & Decorative Seats & Seating Following the previous post here are some more of the adequate seating arrangements at this week’s Decorative Antiques Fair So if you need to take the weight off… come and see us in London’s Battersea Park this coming week.

 Three antique and decorative ways to rest your feet… Some of the seating options at the Decorative  Antiques & textiles Fair opening it’s doors on Tusday this coming week. And there are many more to come in what looks like one of the best ~ and quite possible the most comfortable ~ Decorative Antiques Fairs [...]