Glass dealer, fish farmer and builder? Perfectly normal... 13 May 2013 Maybe I’m biased, but I find it hard to think of a more diverse, passionate, interesting and occasionally downright bonkers bunch of people than antiques dealers.
Glimmer of hope for at least some of Cork Street’s dealers 08 May 2013 Some of the galleries affected by redevelopment in Cork Street, Mayfair, have been given hope that they can move back once the work is completed.
Swann and Rountree merge companies 03 May 2013 GALLERY NEWS – Jamie Rountree of Rountree Fine Art and Oliver Swann of Tryon Gallery have announced that they will merge their two companies under the new name of Rountree Tryon.
Taxidermy is far from a dying art, says London specialist 02 May 2013 “An armadillo for you, from Jonathan Ross,” says the courier as he returns a box midway through my interview with Alexis Turner.
Medhurst is top Young Gun 26 April 2013 The rising stars and the long-established businesses of the antiques trade were both recognised at a double awards ceremony hosted by the Decorative Antiques and Textiles Fair in Battersea last week
Cross-promotion deal for Fine Art Asia and Masterpiece 24 April 2013 ‘Masterpiece London’ has announced a link with Hong Kong’s ‘Fine Art Asia’ this year, with the incorporation of a Hong Kong Pavilion at the fourth edition of the London fair from June 26-July 3.
Gloucester fair revived at the docks 05 April 2013 When Evan Maindonald and Raine Thurston bought the struggling Gloucester Antiques Centre in 2007 they ran the occasional antiques fair on the North Quay. Now, the fairs are back – and with a difference.
Shoreham aerojumble returns after six-year break 04 April 2013 “If you were looking for Spitfire parts then you would be most likely to find them here,” says aviation historian Andy Saunders about the annual aerojumble he organises at Shoreham Airport.
Busy Easter fairs all over the UK 28 March 2013 The Easter weekend is one of the busiest in the fairs and markets calendar and here’s a quick look at just 10 of the numerous events taking place:
New Henley antiques centre in high demand 28 March 2013 All spaces taken at antiques centre in Oxfordshire town within two weeks of opening
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