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Gentlemen’s library furniture including club chairs and decorative accessories from William Morris Antiques
of The Trading Room, who deals in decorative antiques and accessories for the country and metropolitan home; and Waterfall Antiques from Bath, who made their first appearance at Bath Decorative Antiques Fair in March, and will be bringing their collection of stylish town and country furniture, library and colonial pieces including leather trunks and a wide range of mirrors. Harrogate dealer Chris Holmes Antiques, who also made a very successful debut at Bath in March, deals in decorative and semi-formal furniture both period and decorative, English and Continental garden an- tiques and statuary and offers an exciting collection of con- temporary art by partner Chloe Holt RSA, FRSA, which was a sell out success at the Bath Fair.
Dorset dealers include Macintosh Antiques from Sher- borne with a range of English Country House pieces on a grand scale, with a focus on upholstery, English mirrors and garden antiques; The Jerram Gallery, who specialise in British contemporary art, and Guy Dennler Antiques, with a range of fine Georgian drawing-room and dining furniture for the traditionalist.
NEW STYLES
‘Hollywood Regency’ is a new collecting/decorative design style that describes both interior and landscape architecture characterised by the bold use of color and contrast, often with metallic and glass accents meant to signify both opu- lence and comfort. Exhibitors The Oscar Collective will be specialising with a number of eye-catching pieces including European Mid-century and 19th and 20th century French objects d’art. Also showing exhibits with a touch of glitter will be Twentieth Century Glamour, specialising in 1920s to 1960s costume jewellery, Art Deco original prints and European Art Deco figurines.
Other exhibitors at this packed event include Bruton dealer Quillon House Antiques specialising in original arms
and armour, equestrian paintings, and early oak furniture. From Fulham, John Wiseman specialises in decorative and architectural salvage sourced mainly from period London buildings; John Shepherd & Erna Hiscock, specialist folk art dealers; Mark Blower Antiques from The Channel Islands, dealing in period English furniture for town and country; Branching Out Antiques from Kent with decorative and in- dustrial pieces for the home and garden; Not Wanted on Voyage with an eclectic mix of furniture, art and accessories from the 60s and 70s, Paul Drewett Antiques, specialising in marine antiques and paintings and garden ephemera; Brian Ashbee Antiques from Bristol with town and country furniture and accessories; Simon Wharton Antiques from Somerset showing architectural reclamation particularly fireplaces and decorative antiques mainly from France, and William Morris Antiques with gentlemen’s library furniture including club chairs and decorative accessories.ve
THE BRUTON DECORATIVE ANTIQUES FAIR
Haynes International, Sparkford, Somerset BA22 7LH Trade Preview: Friday 14th October 12noon-2pm Admission with Trade Invitation or Trade Business Card (otherwise £10)
Public Opening Times: Friday 14th October 2pm-5pm Saturday 15th October 10am-5pm
Sunday 16th October 10am-4pm
Public Admission: £5
Catering: On site licensed bar serving light lunches, tea, coffee and cakes
Free Car Park
Organiser: Sue & Pete Ede. Tel: 01278 784912
Email: info@brutondecorativeantiquesfair.co.uk Website: www.brutondecorativeantiquesfair.co.uk
www.vintagexplorer.co.uk
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