MASTERPIECE got off to a flying start and will remain in full swing at the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London until July 4. Dealers reported early sales and an increase in footfall on preview days. Masterpiece attracts 160 leading international exhibitors and is the world’s leading cross collecting fair with art, design, furniture and jewellery from antiquity to the present day. Here is a small selection of what is on show:
Georges Braque – L’Oiseau de Feu c1954 at Connaught Brown
Lalique brooch at Veronique Bamps
Grand Tour centre table at Butchoff Antiques
Bust with portrait of an elderly man at Cahn International AG
Alvar Aalto – Ceiling Lamp 1953 at Modernity
Sue Williams – Peculiar – 1999 at Maruani Mercier
