The venue is the Old Mutual Exhibition Centre in the Kirstenbosch Botanical gardens, Rhodes Drive, Newlands.
Many of South Africa’s top dealers will be showing and a promised highlight is a Gallé vase previously in the collection of Elton John.
Art Deco seems as strong in South Africa as elsewhere but there are also plenty of South African antiques including yellowwood furniture, Cape silver and Cape copper.
Cape of high hopes
GOING further afield, The South African Antique Dealers Association hold their national fair in Cape Town on February 19 and 20 with a gala opening on the evening of February 18.