NEWS 

VILLAGE HOME - NEW QUEEN STREET INTERIORS AND HOMEWARES BOUTIQUE - NOW OPEN

As from August 2012, we are delighted to announce that CHELSEA TEXTILES fabrics and furnishings and Nicholas Haslam fabrics will now be available at the newly opened Village Home boutique at 111 Queen Street Woollahra. Tel: 0402787263. Opening hours Monday - Sunday 10.00am - 5pm.

In addition, a select range of our antique and decorative pieces can also be viewed at Village Home.

All other antiques and decorative objects featured on the website can be viewed in Sydney by appointment or on approval in your own home by contacting Nicola on 0438299316 or info@isherwoodantiques.com.  

 

 JUNE 2012 - CHELSEA TEXTILES LAUNCHES EXCITING NEW COLLECTION BY KIT KEMP

Chelsea Textiles have launched a wonderful new collection of fabrics in conjunction with renowned interior designer and owner of the Firmdale Group of hotels Kit Kemp.  Vogue Living devoted a full feature to this wonderful collaboration in their recent June issue.  Please come and view these exciting new fabrics in our showroom.

NEW SHIPMENT December 2011 - JUST ARRIVED

Our latest European shipment has just arrived, so please come in to the showroom to view our new stock  - new items will be being uploaded onto the site over the following days. Included are some beautiful examples of 18th century French walnut and cherrywood commodes, some very special antique English rocking horses,  charming 17th and 18th century portraits, 18th century French mercury mirrors and lots more.

 

 Queen Street Late Night Christmas Shopping Evening Thursday 15th December Until 8pm

Please come and join us for a glass of Christmas cheer and nibbles on the special Queen Street late night Christmas shopping evening on Thursday 15th December when we will stay open until 8pm.  We will be offering our customers a special 20% discount on all antique furniture purchases made on this day and 10% discount on Chelsea Textiles cushions and Astier De Villatte candles.

 

AAADA Spring Lecture Series -  17th November at Isherwood Antiques

`The Cabinet of Curiosities - from its historical origins to its influence on interiors today.`

Nicola isherwood will be giving a talk on the fascinating subject of Cabinets of Curiosities at her premises at 28 Queen Street on 17th November , 6pm - 7.30pm.  For tickets and/or details of the full programme of lectures, please contact AAADA Secretary Adrienne Wilson on 02 9332 3882, or email adriennewilson@linet.net.au. Tickets cost $40 each,  refreshments included.  Limited places available.

 

AAADA SHOW SYDNEY - 7TH - 11TH SEPTEMBER

WE HAVE A NUMBER OF FREE TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR THE UPCOMING AAADA SHOW AT RANDWICK RACECOURSE 7TH - 11TH SEPTEMBER , INCLUDING THOSE FOR THE OPENING EVENING EVENT ON THE 7TH - PLEASE TELEPHONE TO RESERVE OR COME INTO THE SHOWROOM.

 

NEW TEXTILES AND ACCESSORIES RANGE - CHELSEA TEXTILES, NICHOLAS HASLAM FABRICS  ZUBER WALLPAPERS AND BAGUES LIGHTING

 We are delighted to announce that we are now the exclusive distributor in Australia for Chelsea Textiles and Paolo Moschino for Nicholas Haslam fabrics, both previously unavailable in Australia. These beautiful fabrics are now on view in the showroom and samples can be sent out on request. Alternatively , a selection of the fabrics can also be seen online at www.chelseatextiles.com and www.nicholashaslam.com.

CHELSEA TEXTILES NEW CUSHION SHIPMENT. We have just received a new shipment of wonderful hand embroidered cushions from Chelsea Textiles - featuring delicate designs using flowery sprigs and insects and 18th century depictions of exotic animals and birds to the more modern graphic designs by famous London designer Alidad.

ZUBER PANORAMIC WALLPAPERS _ In addition, we are also offering hand printed wallpapers to order from French wallpaper maker Zuber - famous for their panoramic scenes depicting the new world and other beautiful European settings - found in historic houses and museums around the world but still printed today using the original woodblock designs from the 18th and 19th centuries. The catalogue is now available to view in the showroom.

NEW - BAGUES LIGHTING FROM FRANCE

We have just received a new shipment of wall sconces from French manufacturer Bagues including pairs of their classic crystal and bronze bird sconces based on their original designs from the `30`s and `40`s , beautifully re-created by them using their traditional workshop methods.  All are wired to Australian standards.

ASTIER DE VILLATTE CANDLES - We now have in stock a range of luxury candles from French maker Astier De Villatte who also sell through the best department store in Paris, the Bon Marche.  We have a large selection of fourteeen different scents to choose from.  A perfect and luxurious gift for anyone!

 

EVENTS

We will be exhibiting at :

11th Annual Australian Antiques & Art Dealers Association Show, Sydney

Wednesday 7th September - Sunday 11th September, 2011

Venue:

The Pavilion

AJC Royal Randwick Racecourse

Alison Road

Randwick

Sydney  

Telephone during the show: 0438299316. The showroom in Woollahra will also remain open during the show.