30 March 2022
Faced with familiar (if unseasonal) sub-zero temperatures, we have spent the last couple of frigid days setting up our stand for the Winter Show, here in New York. This year we are in the old Barneys department store building on... Read More...
14 December 2021
The organising team behind the Winter Show has worked strenuously and successfully since the last fair to maintain enthusiasm for this year’s event. Sadly, the fair has now been postponed until March. A series of online panel discussions in advance... Read More...
25 February 2021
13 September 2020
This note appeared as part of a series of ‘interviews’, conducted by Laura Beach, at the end of a front page article celebrating ‘The Liverants of Colchester: Thoughts on Turning One Hundred’ published in Antiques and the Arts Weekly, 18 September…
Read More...12 July 2020
The organisers of Masterpiece rose to the challenge of keeping this year’s cancelled fair alive through a much admired online programme. If you missed it during the fair, you might enjoy these entertaining anecdotes from four leading dealers in ceramics,…
Read More...17 April 2020
2020 will be a year we shall never forget. As I write from the relative comfort of my home, it is impossible not to reflect on the millions so less well placed to cope with this pandemic, even in the…
Read More...20 February 2020
For three generations, H. Blairman & Sons has enjoyed a reputation for Regency design. On the occasion of the bicentenary of the Prince Regent’s accession as George IV, we are devoting a substantial part of our stand at TEFAF, Maastricht…
Read More...6 December 2019
15, Queen Anne’s Gate is a distinguished early eighteenth-century house in one of London’s most charming streets, to the south of St James’s Park and just a short walk from Westminster Abbey and the Palace of Westminster. The house was…
Read More...6 June 2019
It is with pleasure that we are, once again, exhibiting at Masterpiece, London. The elegant architecture of Sir Christopher Wren’s late seventeenth-century Royal Hospital forms an appropriate backdrop for a fair that brings a rich and varied display of works…
Read More...11 March 2019
We have been flattered and delighted by the response of our colleagues to this year’s presentation. But none of this would have been possible with out our team: K-Pak for transport and Nicky Aubury and colleagues for creating a more…
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