W. Graham Arader III exhibits at several charity antiques shows around the country throughout the year. At these shows we bring an extensive selection of our inventory as well as material of regional and local interest.

We encourage you to visit with us at these shows and share your interests. If you would like us to bring the work of a particular artist or subject matter or please contact us at the Philadelphia address prior to the show.

The 58th Annual Winter Antiques Show
New York, NY
January 20 - 29, 2012
http://www.winterantiquesshow.com/

The Winter Antiques Show marks its 58th year as the most prestigious antiques show in America, featuring the “best of the best” from antiquities through the 1960s. Held at the historic Park Avenue Armory in New York City, the Show provides curators, established collectors, dealers, design professionals and first-time buyers with opportunities to view and purchase exceptional pieces showcased by 75 exhibitors. One-third of the Show's exhibitors are specialists in Americana, with the rest featuring English, European, and Asian fine and decorative arts.

Preview Party January 19, 2012
Open daily 12 p.m.-8 p.m.
Sunday, Tuesday & Thursday 12 p.m.-6 p.m.

The 16th Annual Antiques in Alexandria 2012
The Waterford
6710 Commerce Street, Springfield, VA 22150
March 8 - 11, 2012


more information to come...

The Charleston International Antiques Show 2012
A Benefit for Historic Charleston Foundation
March 22 - 25, 2012
http://www.historiccharleston.org/news_events/cias.html

Inspired by the rich historical, architectural and cultural heritage of Charleston, the 9th Annual Charleston International Antiques Show is a premier destination for collectors and enthusiasts who enjoy seeing and learning about incorporating antiques into modern-day decor. This year's Antiques Show, held in Memminger Auditorium, 56 Beaufain St., highlights the show's theme: “Classic Design, Timeless Style.”

Spring in Charleston is the ideal season to see a showcase of English, European, and American period furnishings, decorative arts & fine art, architectural elements, garden furniture, vintage jewelry, and silver--all late 17th to 20th centuries.

Preview Party Thursday, March 22, 2012
Friday, March 23, 2012 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday, March 24, 2012 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday, March 25, 2012 11 am - 5 pm

The Philadelphia Antiques Show 2012
The Philadelphia Convention Center
Philadelphia, PA
April 27 - May 1, 2012
http://www.philaantiques.com/

Founded in 1962, The Philadelphia Antiques Show is one of the longest running antiques shows in the country. In 2011, the Show celebrates its 50th year and continues to be recognized as the finest and most prestigious Show in the United States, proudly offering diverse furnishings and decorative arts for the period and modern American home.

A distinguishing feature of the Show is its abundant offering of Americana, encompassing furniture, fine art and folk art, including objects such as weathervanes, painted furniture, textiles, and exquisite carved objects. In addition, the Show also showcases English and Continental antiques, as well as Chinese porcelain and works of art.

The Philadelphia Antiques Show's 50 distinguished dealers and galleries have been selected for their integrity, commitment to finding and bringing "the best" to Philadelphia, and their passionate interest in their customers' needs and goals. Collectors, curators, dealers, designers, and first-time buyers can have confidence when making the decision to purchase items presented at The Philadelphia Antiques Show.

Preview Party Friday, April 27, 2012 6-10pm
Saturday, April 28, 2012 11 am - 8 pm
Sunday, April 29, 2012 11 am - 6 pm
Monday, April 30, 2012 11 am - 8 pm
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 11 am - 8 pm

The Merchandise Mart International Antiques Fair
Chicago, IL
April 27 - 30, 2012
http://www.merchandisemartantiques.com/spring/fairoverrview/

There is no better place to discover the next treasure for your home than The Merchandise Mart International Antiques Fair. Now in its 15th year, the Fair is recognized as the premier antiques event in the Midwest, giving both seasoned and novice collectors the opportunity to shop a wide range of genres and dealers all housed together in one architectural treasure.

Thursday, April 26 • Preview Night • 5–9 pm Friday, April 27 • 11 am–7 pm Saturday, April 28 • 11 am–7 pm Sunday, April 29 • 11 am–6 pm Monday, April 30 • 11 am–3 pm

St. Louis Fine Print, Rare Book & Paper Arts Fair
To Benefit the St. Louis Mercantile Library at the University of Missouri St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
May 4-6, 2012


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