The Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair, Battersea Park

London's most popular decorative event held three times a year (Winter, Spring and Autumn) at The Evolution Marquee in leafy Battersea Park, London SW11 4NJ. AntikBar will be participating again by the hall entrance at Stand 140 and we look forward to seeing you. Please click here for a free entry invitation.

"The Fair is fun, fashionable and its worldwide reputation, established over 25 years, entices international trade and retail buyers, interior designers and private customers seeking unique and unusual furnishings and quirky accessories for decorating schemes."

Opening hours: 12noon-8pm on Tuesday 30th September; 11am-8pm on Wednesday 1st and Thursday 2nd October; 11am-7pm on Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th October; 11am-6pm on Sunday 5th October. A free shuttle bus will run between Sloane Square and Battersea Park.

Please contact us to join our e-newsletter mailing list and to request a complimentary ticket to visit us at the Fair. An invitation is also available by clicking here. Visit our News & Events page for articles and reviews on previous Decorative Fairs and our Facebook and WordPress pages for updates during the Fair week.

Full information is given on the Fair website at: www.decorativefair.com

NOTE: Visit our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/antikbar.co.uk for our photo slideshow from the Fair, which will be updated during the Fair week.

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Save the Dates: As a regular exhibitor, AntikBar will also be participating at next year's Decorative Fair events. Visit our News & Events page for more information on all our upcoming fairs and events. You can also follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and WordPress.

Featured Image: London by BOAC, 1957

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UPDATES:

All the fun of the fair – “Our Autumn Fair, which opens Tuesday 30 September to Sunday 5 October will feature a type of folk art as our special foyer display – fairground and circus art and artefacts. We’ll have posters, paintings and prints, objects such as carousel horses and figures, decorative panels from fairground rides and stalls. It’ll be great fun!“ – Foyer display update via The Decorative Fair, featuring AntikBar‘s original vintage 1976 advertising poster for Gerry Cottle’s circus (“Khalil Oghaby mighty strongman from Persia! First time here! Crushed beneath the weight of a huge American limousine!”) by renowned British comic artist, Frank Bellamy, along with some other fantastic circus and fairground items!

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[via our WordPress blog page] Pre-Event Slideshow: All the Fun of the Fair

“Roll up, roll up for the greatest show on earth…!”

The foyer display at the Autumn 2014 Decorative Fair will feature a variety of fairground and circus art and artefacts, from advertising posters to fairground rides, ensuring a colourful, quirky and fun welcome to this popular event! As a little taster, here’s a slideshow featuring a few of our original vintage circus and fairground posters from around the world:

Fairground, 1930s