The Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair (known as The Decorative Fair) is a family-owned event that was launched to unite the antiques and interior design trades. Now one of the most popular family and dog-friendly events to the trade and to the public, this event...
Everyone knows location can make or break any event. So it’s easy to understand why, when available, 2Covet quickly took over The Chelsea Antiques Fair and is breathing new life into the event and the Old Town Hall. The exquisite site has been home to the Fair since...
When you see the marketplace domain Antiques.co.uk, you know this is an enterprise that has its roots in the birth of the international art and antiques market’s web life. The man behind it then is the man behind it now, establishing and nurturing an unbroken timeline...
“Surround yourself with the exquisite.” When those are the first words you see on finding the 2Covet marketplace website, you know you’re on to a good thing. Founded by Charles Wallrock and Steve Sly in December 2019, 2Covet is the result of these two antiques dealers...
“By dealers, for dealers” is a powerful message for the fine art and antiques trade. Enterprises set up by dealers to cater for the needs of other dealers almost always flourish because their own pulse beats at the same rate as their clients’. This can be said...
With over two decades of helping people sell their antiques online, including selling his own, Mark has grown with the technology. Currently, he uses four main apps to save time when creating great photos to upload to his website and marketplaces. You can dive deeper...
July 2021, as seen on Antiques News + Fairs: With the announcement of a joint partnership with The Decorative Collective (DC) and Hoarde Vintage (HV) — two of the UK’s leading online marketplaces for decorative antiques, vintage, and garden &...
In part two of Mark Hill’s “Dealer Hacks” series, he reveals some of the tools he keeps on hand for evaluating, measuring, and calculating shipping for his pieces. Mark has been helping people sell their antiques online for two decades, and also sells his own...
Dealers face unique challenges in managing inventory. Items may be stored in a warehouse, displayed in a shop, sent away for restoration, or listed on multiple online marketplaces. Various methods are used to track inventory, from spreadsheets to handwritten lists,...
Perhaps the most critical element of selling antiques, vintage, and one-of-a-kind pieces, especially online, is making sure your items are visible to your buying audience. Listing your items to the right online marketplaces is crucial to making sure interested and...
Clinton Howell learned his original craft as a restorer at the London College of Furniture, where he looked closely at how pieces were made and the raw materials from which they were constructed. “My interest was less about style and more about timbers and wood and...
When we first met Sara Morel of Salvo, we knew she built everything on style. Just by her taste in fashion, you can see that she carefully chooses every item that surrounds her. It didn’t take us long to realize it was in our best interest to join forces. Like so many...
Ronati supports dealers of antique, vintage, and one-of-a-kind pieces around the world with technology to help their businesses thrive, making their incredible stock of unique pieces more accessible than ever to today’s buyers.
