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Our view from The Decorative Fair this week

The Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair takes place three times a year: Winter; Spring; and Autumn in Battersea Park, by the River Thames in a large marquee. It is a wonderful place to visit whether you are a buyer or a browser. The theme of the fair is more decorative than traditional and yet there […]

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LAPADA continued...

So today we have continued to refine our stand at LAPADA. After initial sales, we have moved a number of less visible items to the front of the stand. We’ve noticed a large take up of our collection of Chinese ceramics and we’ll be bringing more Oriental pieces to reflect this tomorrow. Numerous guests seem […]

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The Pimlico Road antique store
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Where to go to buy antiques in London

London offers many antique buying opportunities. Whether you are trying to find a gift, a piece of antique furniture, work of art for your home, or whether you are trying to enhance your collection, this city caters for all buyers and at every price level. Shopping for antiques can be a highly enjoyable hobby whether you […]

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A Set of Three Famille Rose Vases
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Chinese Export blue and white porcelain vases

I have always had a love and fascination with Chinese Export wares produced in the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries for the European market. One of the greatest pleasures in antique dealing is the coupling of art and trade. This wonderful approach to making a living was displayed absolutely by European traders in their search […]

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The Decorative Spring Fair 2014

We recently participated in the Spring Decorative Fair in Battersea Park. This is the second of three annual events focused entirely on decorative antiques and interiors. It has a huge international following particularly amongst the interior decorating profession and also offers private buyers the opportunity of discovering exciting furnishing opportunities for their homes. At this […]

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