Articles by David Harvey
A series of videos and articles that capture and inspire the reader within the beautiful world of English Antique Furniture View AntiquesOur Newsletter
Westonbirt August 2019
W R Harvey will be exhibiting at Westonbirt School in Tetbury, Gloucestershire from Friday 2nd August through to Sunday 4th August 2019. It would be a pleasure to see you there. Please click the image below to download your complimentary ticket. See you very soon!
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Petersfield Antiques Fair
W R Harvey will be exhibiting at the Festival Hall in Petersfield, Hampshire from Friday 6th August through to Sunday 8th Spetember 2019. It would be a pleasure to see you there. Please click the image below to download your complimentary ticket. See you very soon!
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Barwise of Cockermouth – A regeneration project by Harvey’s Antiques
About a year ago I was in the Lake District looking at a Mahogany Longcase Clock which had caught my attention. It was in something of a sorry state having been made in Cockermouth by Lott Barwise and having never left the town. Over 250 years of telling the time...
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Our Glorious Library Exhibition
During March 2019, We held a unique Library Exhibition, here at our galleries in Witney. We produced a catalogue that accompanied the unique and glorious pieces that we exhibited. Please click on the guide below and you too can enjoy the splendid pieces that we were...
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Regeneration of a Gillows Library Cabinet
Some months ago I acquired a very tired looking Mahogany Library Cabinet which had been used during it’s lifetime and had seemingly landed on hard times. There was however something about this piece which any devotee of the Lovejoy books and TV programmes will know...
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