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Will You Need Your Decorative Antiques & Textiles Shipped?

Antiques, Art, Objets, All Delivered by Specialist Shippers A key part of the Decorative Fair is folk in the know buying beautiful decorative things for their homes, hotels, offices and for their collections: And a key part of that is that they want their decorative antiques, textiles art or objets that they buy for a [...]

A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words Say Antique Fair Diarist…

What You Might See At The 2012 Decorative Fair Part of the eclectic mix of furniture, mirrors, lighting, decorative arts and pieces ~ antiques from just about every century up to and including the 20th Century ~ but all with an eye on original interiors. Come and see what’s new this year in January.

What You Might See At Our Decorative Fair January 24-29th 2012

A Few Photo Momentos From Earlier London Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fairs For those of you not familiar with the offering at the wonderful Decorative Antiques Fair, I thought I’d show some images of exhibitors and visitors from antiques fairs last year. Of course there’ll be new pieces but none of them will be any [...]

Our 2012 Antiques Fair: Tickets Available Now

Have You Got Your Tickets for January’s Best Antiques & Decorative Interiors Fair at London’s Battersea Park? Yes? Good. No? Don’t worry… Apply online at The Decorative Fair site/mailing list page and you can receive free tickets (for two) for this up and coming Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair and for the next two – [...]

Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair on Facebook

The London Decorative Fair Goes “Social” If you’d like to be social then please visit the new 2012 Facebook page for London’s Decorative Aniques & Textiles Fair and join the group and like us too if you like… as it were.

More Decorative Fair Angles On 20th Century Design

Great 20th Century Moments at the 21st Century Decorative Antiques Fairs…. Great British vintage post-war brands that have appeared at the Decoratve Antique Fairs include Ercol, Hille, Knoll and Heals.  More recent furniture designers are starting to appear for sale; early works by John Makepeace for example. The Decorative Fair has a particularly strong offering [...]

Mid-Century Modern at Decorative Antiques Fair

Mid-20th Century Design: What Do You Call It? I asked the question recently of the Decorative Fair’s London team… what do we call the 20th Century antiques and design pieces that sell so well at the antique & textiles fair. Is it “Vintage”? That doesn’t feel quite right to me (which usuallly means it’s fine [...]

2012 London Antiques Fair Dates For Your Diary

Decorative Antiques Fair 2012 – Three Fairs To Enjoy Now that the Autumn is in full swing and we’ve had the terrific Autumn London Battersea Antiques & Textiles Fair, which finished up the year for us here, you need to note the diary dates for the London antiques shows for 2012. We have three Decorative [...]

Colourful Dealers, Colourful Textiles, Colourful Stands, Colourful Antique Fair!

Colour & Texture at The Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair While the Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair is on and we’re there NOW, we’ve spotted a couple of really cheerful stands full of colourful textiles. Rob Blacks (above, left) stand is full of beautifully-upholstered chairs and sofas, using antique and vintage textiles. He has enjoyed [...]

The Festival of Britain Foyer Well Recieved At Decorative Antiques Fair

Post War Furniture & Lamps & Wallpaper… For Sale As mentioned in the last post in the Antiques & Interior Design Diary, the Festival of Britain themed foyer has been extremely well received. So far sales have included the c1960 Terence Conran-designed wicker chairs (the table is still for sale), pictured here. On the right, [...]