LAPADA Fair

‘I try to buy something with a little magic’ says Dutchman who deals in fine English period furniture

Hansord Antiques was founded in 1972 by David Hansord, joined later by his son John. Over the years it has traded from a number of premises including originally in the centre of Lincoln on Castle Hill.

A raft of new and returning dealers have signed up for this autumn’s LAPADA Fair in Berkeley Square from October 27 to November 1.

LAPADA has confirmed details and early exhibitor names for its autumn fair.

Younger members of well-known dealer family firms set the pace at the latest LAPADA Berkeley Square Fair

Art Deco was one of the main themes of LAPADA Berkeley Square Fair this year, with the design movement celebrating 100 years.

Any association fair has the unenviable task of attempting to be all things to all members, of attracting bigger name galleries while remaining accessible to sole operators, of maintaining the quality aesthetic that visitors expect while keeping stand costs affordable.

A notable group of newcomers joining the LAPADA Berkeley Square Fair next month underlines the important part that fairs still play in the success of antiques dealers.

Koopman Rare Art’s jewellery division is to show on its own in a debut fair appearance.

How do art and antiques events set their entry charges and why? ATG asks the experts

The next LAPADA Berkeley Square Fair will partner with luxury jewellery ‘collective’ Haute Jewels.

Silver coffee pot with royal connection is just one of the many highlights at the Berkeley Square fair

LAPADA has unveiled plans for its 50th anniversary including a summer exhibition and a new series of events around its flagship fair.