Posts under ‘Textiles, Rugs, Kilims, Carpets’

Taken From The FT: The Return Of Things… … with “the decline of minimalism continuing” quoting from and according to the FT a couple of weeks ago! “With the decline of minimalism continuing, homes dressed with “things” are increasingly in vogue. This is no time for the return of clutter, however, rather the judicious arrangement of possessions [...]

As Seen in Selvedge, Specialist Textiles Magazine It’s good for the Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair to be seen in it’s textile mode…  after all it’s easy for it to be seen in it’s ”antique furniture” guise.  But one of the things that makes our fair better and more interesting for the interior designer is the breadth of [...]

Mix & Match the Centuries With Antiques & Textiles At Battersea The front cover of this month’s (September 2009) House & Garden magazine shows a fantastic continental bombe commode displayed amidst vibrant aboriginal paintings, in the contemporary penthouse home of an art collector & dealer. It demonstrates beautifully how the centuries can blend together or juxtapose successfuly [...]

Remember it’s the Antiques AND TEXTILES Fair! Bearing in mind that one of the special elements of the Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair ARE the textiles (the clue’s in the name!), there are always dozens of exhibitors who specialise in decorative or antique textiles.  Wall hangings, floor coverings, cushions, bags and the unusual can all be [...]

Carpets & Rugs of the Decorative Kind at London’s Most Interesting Antiques Fair A variety of dealers sell antique, early 20th Century and contemporary rugs, carpets, kilims & runners.

Buyers at the Battersea Park Decorative Antique & Textile Fair, Enjoy The Texture Visitors to the Decorative & Antiques Fair website have always had a limited impression of what the three times a year fair has available – unless they are some of the thousands of earlier visitors.  The Fair “Diary” gives us a chance to [...]