FAIRS & AUCTIONS

Kick o 2020 with a visit to a ne antiques fair or auction – Rosanna Morris has selected the best in the UK this January. Plus, meet the owners of LT Antiques

Musn’t-miss dates for your diary

FAIR DATES North & Scotland

3rd-5th Galloway Antiques & Fine Art Fair, The Majestic Hotel, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2HU. 10.30am5pm (closes 4.30pm Sunday). £5-£6. 01423 522122; gallowayfairs.co.uk 4th-5th The Great Antiques & Vintage Fair, Wetherby Racecourse, West Yorkshire, LS22 5EJ. 8am-5pm Saturday, 9am-4pm Sunday. £4 (£5 before 9am Saturday). jaguarfairs.com 10th-12th Galloway Antiques & Fine Art Fair, Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6QN. 10.30am-5pm (closes 4.30pm Sunday). £5. 01423 522122; gallowayfairs.co.uk 24th-26th The Pavilions of Harrogate Decorative, Antiques & Art Fair, The Pavilions of Harrogate, Railway Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8NZ. 11am-5pm. £5. 01278 784912; cooperevents.com 25th Saltaire Vintage Home & Fashion Fair, Victoria Hall, Victoria Road, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, BD18 3JS. 9.30am-4pm. £3. 07985 181120; roseandbrownvintage.co.uk

West & Wales

1st Lostwithiel Antique & Collectors Market, Scout Hut, Cattle Market Car Park, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22 0HE. 10am-1pm. By donation. 01503 240768 5th The Giant Shepton Flea Market, Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 6QN. 9.30am-4pm. £4.50. 01278 784912; sheptonflea.com 17th-18th Shepton Mallet Antiques, Vintage & Collectors Fair, Royal Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 6QN. Opening times vary. £10 (Friday), £5 (Saturday & Sunday). 01636 702326; iacf.co.uk 25th-26th Antiques Fair, National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthne, Carmarthenshire, SA32 8HG. 10am-4.30pm. £5. 01267 220260; derwenantiques.co.uk 26th Bath Vintage & Antiques Market, Green Park Station, Green Park Road, Bath, BA1 1JB. 8am-4pm Free. 07711 900095; vintageandantiques.co.uk

East

5th Copdock Monthly Antiques & Collectors Fair, The Best Western

Ipswich Hotel, Old London Road, Copdock, Suffolk, IP8 3JD. 9am-3.30pm. £2. 01702 410171; gnbfairs.com 11th-12th Detling Antiques, Vintage & Collectors Fair, The Kent County Showground, Detling, nr Maidstone, Kent, ME14 3JF. 8.30am-4.30pm Saturday, 10am-3.30pm Sunday. £5 Saturday (£6 before 10am), £4 Sunday. 01636 676531; b2bevents.info 12th Runnymede Hall Vintage & Retro Fair, Kiln Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1TF. 10.30am-4pm. £3. 07519 276507; haddonevents.co.uk 12th Antiques & Collectors Fair, Sarratt Village Hall, The Green, Sarratt, Herts, WD3 6AS. 9.30am-4pm. £1. 07887 648255; marcelfairs.co.uk 25th-26th Long Melford Antique and Vintage Fair, The Old School, Long Melford, Suffolk, CO10 9DX. 9.30am-4pm. £1. 01449 740601; facebook.com/longmelfordfairs 26th Orsett Hall Hotel Antique Fair, Prince Charles Avenue, Orsett, Essex, RM16 3HS. 10am-4pm. £3. 07519 276507; haddonevents.co.uk

Central

1st Fair, Street, Antique, Hood Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Park Vintage Leisure Centre, & Leicestershire, Collector North LE65 410862; 3rd-5th 1HS. guildhallantiquefairs.co.uk The 9am-3.30pm. Cotswolds £2. Decorative, 07583 Antiques School, Tetbury, & Art Gloucestershire, Fair, Westonbirt GL8 8QG. cooperevents.com 11am-5pm. £5. 01278 784912; 5th Fair, Antiques, Wicksteed Collectors Park, Kettering, & Vintage Northants, £3. 07772 NN15 349431; 6NJ. fielddogfairs.com 9.30am-4pm. 19th St Albans Antique and Vintage Market, St Peters Street, St Albans, AL1 3DH. 9am-3pm. Free. 07502 213873; stalbansantiqueandvintagemarket.com 19th Vintage Flea Market, Lincolnshire Showground, LN2 2NA. 9am-3pm. £2. 01298 27493; asfairs.com 19th Himley Hall Antiques Fair, Himley Hall, Himley Park, Himley, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 4DF. 10am-4pm. £2. 07976 643174 19th Malvern Flea & Collectors Fair, Three Counties Showground, Malvern, Worcs, WR13 6NW. 7.30am-3.30pm. £5. 01636 676531; b2bevents.info 30th-31st Newark International Antiques & Collectors Fair, Newark & Nottinghamshire Showground, Newark, Notts, NG24 2NY. 9am-6pm Thurs, 8am-4pm Fri. £20 Thurs, £5 Fri. 01636 702326; iacf.co.uk

South

5th Corfe Castle Antiques & Vintage Fair, Village Hall, East Street, Corfe Castle, Dorset, BH20 5EE. 9.30am-4pm. £1. 01202 893942; cameofairs.co.uk 9th-12th The Mayfair Antiques & Fine Art Fair, London Marriott Hotel, Grosvenor Square, Duke Street, London, W1K 6JP. Opening times vary. £10. 01797 252030; mayfairfair.com 12th The London Vintage Fashion, Textiles & Accessories Fair, Hilton London Olympia Hotel, 380 Kensington High Street, London, W14 8NL. 10.30am-4.30pm. £5. 020 8543 3028; pa-antiques.co.uk

14th-15th Ardingly International Antiques & Collectors Fair, South of England Showground, Ardingly, Nr Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH17 6TL. 9am-5pm Tuesday, 8am-4pm Wednesday. £20 Tuesday, £5 Wednesday. 01636 702326; iacf.co.uk 14th & 28th Sunbury Antiques Market, Kempton Park Racecourse, Staines Road East, Sunbury-onThames, Middlesex, TW16 5AQ. 6.30am-2pm. Free. 01932 230946; sunburyantiques.com 19th Adams Antiques Fair, Lindley Hall, The Royal Horticultural Halls, 80 Vincent Square, London, SW1P 2PE. 10am-4.30pm. £4. 020 7254 4054; adamsantiquesfairs.com 19th Minstead Antique Fair, Village Hall, Minstead, New Forest, SO43 7FX. 9.30am-4pm. £1. 01202 893942; cameofairs.co.uk 21st Epsom Racecourse Antiques & Collectables Fair, Epsom Racecourse, Epsom Downs, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 5LQ. 9am-3pm. £3. 01584 873634; continuityfairs.co.uk 21st-26th The Winter Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair, Battersea Evolution, Battersea Park, London, SW11 4NJ. Opening times vary. £10. 020 7616 9327; decorativefair.com 21st-26th The London Antique Rug & Textile Art Fair, Mezzanine, The Decorative Fair, Battersea Evolution, London, SW11 4NJ. Opening times vary. £10 (via entry to the decorativefair. com). 07976 826218; larta.net 26th Lingfield Antiques, Collectables and Vintage Fair, Lingfield Park Racecourse, Racecourse Road, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6PQ. 9.30am-3.30pm. £3.50 (£5 before 10.30am). 01293 690777; lovefairs.com 26th Dorking Halls Antiques Fair, Dorking Halls, Reigate Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1SG. 9.30am-4pm. £2.50. 07952 689717; dovehousefineantiquesfairs.com 26th The Camden Vintage Furniture Flea, Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regents Park Road, London, NW1 7AY. 10.30am-4.30pm. £2.50 (£4 before 11.30am). judysvintagefair.co.uk

AUCTIONS

7th & 21st General Sale, Reeman Dansie, 8 Wyncolls Road, Severalls Business Park, Colchester, CO4 9HU. 01206 754754; reemandansie.com 7th & 21st Homes and Interiors, Sworders, Cambridge Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8GE. 01279 817778; sworder.co.uk 8th Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks, Woolley & Wallis, 51-61 Castle Street, Salisbury, SP1 3SU. 01722 424500 woolleyandwallis.co.uk 10th & 24th The Antiques & Interiors Auction, McTear’s, Meiklewood Gate, 31 Meiklewood Road, Glasgow, G51 4GB. 0141 810 2880; mctears.co.uk 11th Country House Sale, Tennants, The Auction Centre, Harmby Road, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5SG. 01969 623780; tennants.co.uk 13th The Home Sale, Mallams Auctioneers, Dunmore Court, Wootton Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 6BH. 462840; 14th The Linen Silver mallams.co.uk Yard, & South Vertu, Street, Lawrences, 01235 Crewkerne, Somerset, lawrences.co.uk TA18 8AB. 01460 73041; 14th Collectors Auction, Special Auction Services, 81 Greenham Business Park, Newbury, RG19 6HW. 01635 580595; specialauctionservices.com 14th The John Barnett Collection of Scales, Sworders, Cambridge Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8GE. 01279 817778; sworder.co.uk 15th Contemporary & Post-War Art, Lyon & Turnbull, 33 Broughton Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3RR. 0131 557 8844; lyonandturnbull.com 16th Antiques & Fine Art, Adam Partridge Auctioneers & Valuers, The Cheshire Saleroom, Withyfold Drive, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2BD. 01625 431788; adampartridge.co.uk 16th-23rd Antiques & Collectors Auction, Hansons, Heage Lane, Etwall, Derbyshire, DE65 6LS. 01283 733988; hansonsauctioneers.co.uk 17th Pictures, Furniture, Clocks & Rugs, Lawrences, The Linen Yard, South Street, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 8AB. 01460 73041; lawrences.co.uk 21st-22nd Silver, Woolley & Wallis, 51-61 Castle Street, Salisbury, SP1 3SU. 01722 424500; woolleyandwallis.co.uk 24th Antiques & Interiors, Tennants, The Auction Centre, Harmby Road, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5SG. 01969 623780; tennants.co.uk 28th Photographica & Camera Auction, Special Auction Services, 81 Greenham Business Park, Newbury, RG19 6HW. 01635 580595; specialauctionservices.com