Dealers' Diary

Books dealership Peter Harrington’s latest catalogue explores how technology has shaped, controlled, and empowered the voiceless, while fuelling the flow of information and culture.

First event at this time of year generates encouraging feedback and a healthy string of sale successes

The Petersfield Antiques Fair is now in its 52nd year since the event’s dawn in the early 1970s.

The Cotswold Art & Antiques Dealers’ Association (CADA) held its first London fair - Cotswold Art Antiques Chelsea - at Chelsea Old Town Hall on the King’s Road from March 20-23.

With the first CADA fair to be held in Chelsea receiving positive feedback (see story also in this edition), we now look ahead to a much more local event available for traders

Collectors and institutions flooded into the huge art fair for an ‘exceptional calibre’ of works on display

Online exhibition focuses on style and dress depicted in 20th century art often by lesser-known creators

Established in 1936, London gallery Abbott and Holder first published one of its now established ‘Lists’ in 1942. The firm now publishes these monthly, online, providing a way to introduce 100 new works of art to its existing stock.

British exhibitors are among the 273 dealers and galleries showing from 21 countries in total

To mark the new-look Harrogate Book Fair dealer Anthony Smithson of The Keel Row Bookshop in Whitley Bay will be offering for sale a 1948 first edition of the Hercule Poirot novel 'Taken At the Flood' signed by Agatha Christie.

Cotswold Art Antiques Chelsea runs from March 20-23 at Chelsea Old Town Hall in London.

Charlotte Morris Roper is at the helm of Plaza 20th Century Jewellery, a vintage jewellery business specialising in French and European items with a particular focus on the 1940s-60s.

Georges Van Cauwenbergh is the director of Artimo Fine Arts Gallery, in the renowned Sablon antiques district of Brussels.

The Bath Decorative Antiques Fair returns to The Pavilion venue from March 13-15.

The Ephemera Fair, the annual event from the Ephemera Society of America (ESA), runs this year with a conference on the history of invention as well as the usual huge selection of stock.

Scripts, photographs, posters and printed sheet music reflect what has become a popular collecting market

Anniversary of the movement inspires exhibitors attending the next show at Birmingham's NEC