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For or Against – Artist’s Resale Right, Raising the Threshold…
Dear Colleagues Many of you might be aware of Art Dealer Niall Fairhead ‘s battle over the course of the past year and a half to persuade the British Government to raise the start threshold of Artist’s Resale Right from 1000 euros to 3000 euros. This increase in the threshold would bring the UK’s implementation […]
NEWS – Bid for rise in Artist’s Resale Right threshold
Dear AAD Friends and Colleagues Please find below a note and a request from Art Dealer Niall Fairhead, concerning the Artist’s Resale Right threshold in the UK. Raising the threshold The “Fight for the threshold” has been quiet for a very long time. However it has not gone away and is about, we hope soon, […]
Vetting & the On-Line Experience…by Sarah Ann Filler
With the recent release of Hiscox & ArtTactics’ thorough study, The Online Art Trade 2013, it reminded me of the need for yet greater access to information regarding the antiques market – for both the dealer, as well as the collector or casual buyer of antiques. Interestingly, I found the study -which only surveyed the […]
The Cotswold’s Art & Antiques Dealers Back at Blenheim Palace + Edenbridge Galleries presents…
I am delighted to be on AAD for the first time. So here it goes… The Cotswolds Art & Antiques Dealers Association, the trade association for the top dealers who specialise in art and antiques in the Cotswolds is holding its second ever Fair in the elegant setting of Blenheim Palace, home to the 11th […]
BADA Fair Wrap Report
Dealers reported strong sales across a wide range of disciplines with clocks, watercolours, folk furniture and modern design pieces performing particularly well. Several exhibitors sold pieces for six figure sums including Thomas Coulborn & Sons of Sutton Coldfield whose pair of Regency ormolu mounted Blue John campana form urns was bought by an international collector new to them. The […]
BADA and technology
The BADA fair is one of my favourite fairs of the year, a good selection of proper period furniture and objects all in lovely condition, beautifully displayed by people who understand the objects and can talk about them with enthusiasm and passion. However I had one very strange conversation with a dealer friend. He told […]
CORK STREET UPDATE – 7 QUESTIONS
Please find below seven questions which we recently put to Councilor Moss, Chair of the 5 March 2013 Westminster Planning Committee meeting concerning part of the proposed Cork Street development, which AAD attended. If you would like to receive a copy of Councilor Moss’s answers, please e-mail us at:- art.antiques.design@gmail.com 1. What is the bottom-line […]
Cork Street – The other side
So far the main battle lines have been drawn up between Native Land and the galleries that will be affected by their proposed re-development. On the other side of the road The Pollen Estate is also proposing a project that would affect existing galleries. AAD attended the meeting at which this second proposal was being […]
An Open Letter To The Key Stakeholders In The Cork Street Development Conflict.
I write with a background as a former tenant in Antiquarius Antiques Centre in Kings Road, Chelsea. Although the situations are not identical, the 2009 dealers were given advanced notice that their leases would not be renewed, once the questioned property was slated for redevelopment. It is my opinion that there are some valuable […]
May 18, 2013 by Editors
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