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Topic: RSS FeedThe Summer Olympia Fine Art & Antiques Fair: The National and Grand Halls, Olympia, London W14 3-13 June
Apollo, May, 2004
Over 400 international dealers offer a huge variety of vetted antiques to specialist collectors, interior decorators and buyers for the home at this important and long running summer event. This year the fair will continue its new spacious look and extend over two halls. It is again one of three fairs held at the famous exhibition halls over a two week period in June; the others being The London Antiquarian Book Fair and the Hali Antique Carpet & Textile Fair. Please refer to pages 12-17 and below for a selection of intended exhibits at this fair with descriptions supplied by the dealers.
Carafe and glass enamelled by Osvaldo Brussa, Venice, circa 1770. Mark J West, London
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Madonna and Child within a tracery tabernacle. Italian, circa 1500. Original colour and gilding. Ht. 69 cm. Joanna Booth, London
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A drawing of a girl with flowing hair by Frank Cadogan Cowper (1877-1958) from the exhibition of his work on the stand of Campbell Wilson, Hove, East Sussex
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19th century Arctic walrus skull, Ex collection 'Sir Henry Gore Booth'. Finch & Co, London
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Three English wine glasses, circa 1730-40. Brian Watson Antique Glass, Marsham, Norfolk
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A study of hands and a chalice by Frank Cadogan Cowper (1877-1958) from the exhibition of his work on the stand of Campbell Wilson, Hove, East Sussex
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One of a pair of coastal scenes by Jean-Baptiste-Charles Claudot (Claudot de Nancy) (1733-1805) Oil on canvas, signed, 103 x 112 cm. Julian Simon Fine Art, London
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A Regency period brass hexagonal lantern with original chain pulley, circa 1810. Ht. 91.5 cm. Haughey Antiques, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria
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Bradford on Avon by Mary Godwin (1889-1960). Oil on canvas, signed, 61 x 50.7 cm. Sally Hunter Fine Art, London
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