Posts under ‘Mirrors: Carved, Gilded, Painted’

Opening day at the Autumn Decorative Fair 2011…
… enjoyed a significant rise in visitor numbers – with over 500 more people than  the Spring Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair. And the good news is that this is accompanied by a tremendous level of business being done by the majority of dealers.
Selling well were all items [...]

The 26th Year of The decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair NOW ON!
Yesterday saw the start of the first Decorative Antiques Fair in Battersea Park marquee with it’s record number of exhibitors. See a full list of the antique fair exhibitors here.  It’s the first one of the year – to be followed by antique shows [...]

Guy Trench of Antiques By Design Has Become an Unlikely Interiors Star, Says Annie Deakin of The Independent
Our regular exhibitor at the Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair, Guy Trench was recently featured in the Independent on line.
” ‘I turn vermin traps into wall lights and galvanized water tanks into coffee tables,’ says Guy Trench, founder of [...]

 Quality Antique & Interior Design Style Trends: What Sells
Trends at London’s latest Decorative Antiques Fair pointed towards “quality luxe” – smart traditional furniture with a twist (decorative finishes, burr veneers, walnut, and unusual woods); glossy C20th furniture incorporating glass and mirrored or coloured surfaces; lots of useful upholstered furniture of all periods including pairs of chairs [...]

New Dealers at The Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair September~October 2010

A few interesting dealers at the next Decorative Fair to tickle the fancies of the collector and designer…
52 Meters ~ from their antique shop on the Lillie Road, London, specializing in 20th Century design, furniture and lighting – see left
Matthew Cox Antiques ~ decorative furniture, lighting & accessories.  [...]

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 Textile [...]

You Learn Something Every Day At The Battersea Decorative Fair
At the Fair In January I managed to spend a little bit of time talking to a lot of the exhibitors ~ trying not to get in the way of customers.  And when the exhibitors have the time… I ask questions.  It’s one of my annoying habits, but it [...]

Decorative Antiques Fair Featuring Mirrors To Include In Your Interior Design
Mirrors framed in mirrors, painted mirrors, carved, gilded… see yourself and your decor & your design perfectly matched by the quality and by the unusual.