These are some images taken at Adams Antiques Fair

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These jelly moulds were for sale on the stand of Michael and Andrew Sowerey  

A rare late 19th century chocolate mould in the shape of an elephant  for sale by Andrew & Michael at the Horticultural Hall for £1,200.

  An extremely rare letter scale from 1840, £695 for sale again by the Sowerey brothers.

  A pair of early 19th century Dieppe ivory plaques of Francis II and Mary Queen of Scots for sale by John & Lana Goddin at £1,250.

  An Austrian terracotta dog circa 1880 for sale by John & Lana Goddin for £300.

An unusual 1900s novelty calendar in the shape of a cello or a double bass for sale by Sue Mahoney for £375.

 

              

This is a selection of items Claudia und Mike Antiquitaeten brought to London from Berlin last September.

The next three images were taken of Brian Forsyth's stand. He specialises in ivory carvings and miniatures and is a long established exhibitor at Adams Antiques Fairs.

          

The next two images are of Daniel Cotton at his stand. Daniel specialises in silver and objets de virtu.

    

The following two items were for sale by Jenny Madath. The first is of a small Austrian Goldscheider terracotta bust of an unknown 18th century gentleman, was made around 1880 and was for sale for £130. The second image is of an oval silk embroidered picture - late 18th/early 19th century. It depicts a girl fishing in a rural setting and was for sale as one of a pair with the pair selling for £350.

              

The following images are of a fan from the stand of Louise Collins. Louise is one of London's leading dealers in fans and this one is dated from around 1770 to 1780. It is painted on silk with sequins applied. The sticks are pierced mother of pearl. This fan was for sale for £600.

    

The next two images are of items that were being sold by Sophia Blanchard. The first is an ink and watercolour picture of a family scene. It records the birthdates and ages of the Fuller family on 12 May 1834. This picture was for sale by Sophia for £140. The next is of a mid 17th century needlework panel approximately 7" x 7" and was priced at £1,600 again being sold by Sophia Blanchard.

    

This last picture is of a painting on board by an artist called Rogers and the exhibitor, Susanna Montiel, who was selling it for £500 says that it was a self portrait.

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