We are delighted to have been invited to stand at Battersea Decorative Fair, on January 23-28th 2018, our debut London fair. The Fair is a high point of the year for interior decorators and is London’s largest vetted antiques and period design event. It takes place three times a year in Battersea Park. It was [...]
Snaffles was born Charlie Johnson Payne in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire into a family of eight children. Although little is known of his early life, his interest in horses and soldiers began when he was quite young and was to stay with him forever; it is this interest that inspired him to become one of Britain’s [...]
We are very pleased to announce that our stunning pair of George Bullock bergere armchairs have now been sold to an Important European Private Collection.
After the success of last years' Game Fair at Ragley Hall, Mark Jones Antiques return, this year to The Game Fair 2017 at Hatfield House, in Hertfordshire, July 28th-30th. Hatfield is a stunning 10,000 acre estate, home to the 7th Marquess of Salisbury. Boasting a magnificent Jacobean house surrounded by an impressive landscape including rivers, lakes, shooting ground, [...]
The June issue of 'The Field' magazine features an article on the sporting artist Charlie Johnson Payne 'Snaffles', to mark 50 years since his death. Our very own Mark Jones was interviewed and is quoted in the article, along with our photos of three 'Snaffles' works we have in stock. Do get in touch if [...]
People often ask what type of items we specialise in. As you can see from the above, it’s a tricky question to answer! Newly added to the website, we have a fantastic New York drug store sign in the form of a large pestle & mortar, which would have been illuminated, creating an eye-catching display [...]
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Our two rare watercolours by 'Snaffles', Got Him Bate & 'The Finest View In Europe', have now been sold to private collections following their showcasing at The Game Fair 2016. Good work team!
We've had a great few days at The Game Fair 2016 at Ragley Hall. Met some lovely people, made new contacts and some sales, saw dogs wearing tweed flat caps and a man carrying a parrot and watched the Shetland Pony Grand National, so a thoroughly entertaining (& exhausting) weekend! Already looking forward to the [...]
Set-up is now complete for our stand at the Game Fair 2016 at Ragley Hall in Warwickshire this weekend, Friday 29th to Sunday 31st July. It's been a busy, but successful day and we hope you'll agree the stand looks great! Come and see us at stand F909, near The Game Fair Enclosure. We hope you have a [...]
