Archetech Issue 39 2018 | Page 29

INSPIRATIONAL ITEMS FOR INTERIORS IN 2019 The Antiques Dealers Fair Limited organises prestigious fine art and antiques fairs around the country with expert dealers, mainly members of BADA and LAPADA The Association of Art & Antiques Dealers. These vetted fairs offer items from great designers and renowned artists spanning the centuries, from the ancient to contemporary. Boutique in size, it is possible to pop in to find exceptional pieces for clients’ interiors or spend longer being inspired by the finest works sourced and brought together from all over the world. Kicking off the 2019 calendar is The Mayfair Antiques & Fine Art Fair taking place in the neo-Georgian London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square in central London from Thursday 10 to Sunday 13 January. This fair attracts dealers from the Continent as well as the UK. www.mayfairfair.com The second event is Art Antiques Cheshire held at The Mere, Chester Road, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 6LJ from Friday 22 to Sunday 24 February 2019. This golf resort and spa has its own hotel providing a calm oasis in which to enjoy the antiques fair over three days, as well as the other facilities on offer. www.merefair.com In the Spring, The Petworth Park Antiques & Fine Art Fair takes place in the Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown grounds surrounding the National Trust’s Petworth House in Petworth, West Sussex GU28 0QY from Friday 10 to Sunday 12 May 2019. A contra deal with the National Trust means that antiques fair ticket holders can enjoy all that Petworth House and grounds have to offer free-of-charge over the three days. www.petworthparkfair.com The Northern Antiques Fair is an Autumn show, held in association with BADA, at the Harrogate Convention Centre, Hall M, Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG1 2SY from Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 October 2019. www.northernfair.com