Antique Dealers in London

London is world famous for many of the finest antique dealers in the world. With England’s rich history and incredible past, the antique dealers in London offer an unprecedented incredible range of exceptional antiques and works of art from every collecting discipline conceivable.

Further Antique Dealers in London below

Antique Dealers in London

The brand deals in a broad range of antiques and collectibles, and are prominent antique dealers in London. All the antique’s offered are selected for their rarity, condition, quality of design, materials and historical context.

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Nicholas Wells is one of London’s longest standing antique dealers, with 20 years experience in the London antique trade. He is now a professional member of two antique trade associations LAPADA and CINOA. Since his early days working for Jonathan Horne, an antique specialist in early English Staffordshire Pottery, based in Kensington Church Street, Nicholas has been passionate about the very best antiques and works of art. Jonathan was the son of Kenneth Horne, famous for his television sketches “Round the Horne”.

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In 1998 Nicholas moved to Mayfair and joined the long-established antique dealer in London Mallett at Bourdon House in Davies Street, off Berkeley Square. Now the London headquarters of Alfred Dunhill. The time at Mallett has undoubtedly influenced Nicholas’s taste for exceptional continental antique furniture and works of art, as well as the very finest high end important English antique furniture.

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The foundation and passion of Nicholas’s antique dealing were directed (unknowingly at the time) by one of his greatest university lecturers, Jeremy Howard at the University of Buckingham. Jeremy worked with the Fine Art Dealer, Colnaghi in Old Bond Street and is well respected within the London Fine Art Trade. He not only contributed his incredible knowledge, enthusiasm for the arts of the Grand Tour and beyond but also access to private collections, where we could admire and examine the antique furniture and objects with an antique experts guidance.

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Antique collections including the Rothschild collections at Waddesdon Manor with their rich and incredible collection of Antique French Furniture, Fine and Decorative Works of Art.

By the time Nicholas had studied 17th – 20th Century decorative arts, including silver, glass, and porcelain at Sotheby’s, under the instruction of top London antique dealers, he was well on the road to being a top antique dealer in London.

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