Fairs and Markets

Nestled above The Decorative Fair, the London Antique Rug & Textile Art Fair (LARTA) had a successful run with new and returning exhibitors reporting strong sales to trade and private buyers.

A fortuitously timed trip from a large group of top US interior decorators boosted sales at Battersea’s winter Decorative Fair.

Picture-postcard collecting became a craze in Edwardian times and in the 21st century many of us are delighted collectors of these ‘windows on the world’.

The organiser of The London Antique Arms Fair had been searching for a new venue in which to hold the event throughout 2023.

Young businessman who opened antiques centre and salvage yard launches a second venture

A new auction record for an English silver coin was set during the New York International Numismatic Convention (NYINC).

Bear in mind 'Hugglets Bear Festival: The World of Teddy Bears' which runs on Sunday February 25 at Kensington Town Hall in London W8.

Among the vintage red-carpet moments at the recent Golden Globes film awards ceremony in Los Angeles, two actresses stood out. Elle Fanning wore a 1960s white silk gown by Pierre Balmain while Carey Mulligan looked to the archives for her exact replica vintage Schiaparelli dress from 1949.

The new chair of the Ephemera Society, Professor Dickon Weir-Hughes, is making plans for the association.

Our roundup of dealer news includes a new date a time announced for the 'Eye of the Collector' fair

A bronze heron by French sculptor Auguste Cain was among the sales made at 'The Mayfair Antiques & Fine Art Fair', the first major London antiques fair of the year.

Traditional antiques are very much still in demand, according to reports from dealers at Battersea’s winter Decorative Fair.

Blackdog Events is confident its new fair at a Norfolk racecourse is in the running to be a success.

The oil painting 'Four Pears' (1976) by British artist William Scott (1913-89) was one of the stand-out sales at London Art Fair.

Following on from my letters last year and articles in Antiques Trade Gazette about the issue of robberies from dealers at markets, I feel compelled to write again.

Catalogue of ‘mechanised thought’ counts as one of the stand-out items for sale at San Francisco event

A recent piece in Vogue discusses this year’s interior design trends which include the attractions of provenance and sustainability of antique and vintage furniture and lighting that can really bring a room together.

A new fair at The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park called the Giant London Flea Market launches on February 18.