Publication:Â The Antique Collector Magazine
Issue Date:Â January 1987
Publisher:Â The National Magazine Company Limited, National Magazine House, 72 Broadwick Street, London, W1V 2BP
Condition:Â In decent condition. Please check our images.
Internal notes:Â QC passed
This edition of The Antique Collector Magazine, January 1987, is not just a relic of the past—it’s a time machine, pulling you into a world of elegance and cultural reverence. You’re no longer in the present; you are seated in a grand, oak-panelled study. A flickering fire casts shadows across the room, illuminating a collection of meticulously placed antiques. The magazine is open on your lap, its glossy pages reflecting the warm, golden glow. As you turn the pages, the vibrant reds of Fabergé artistry leap out, the intricate designs of pre-Columbian textiles captivate your senses, and the regal allure of Regency-period furniture pulls you deeper into its narrative. This is more than a magazine—it’s a portal to the vibrant, curated world of London’s antique elite in 1987.
This magazine once belonged to a true connoisseur of fine art and antiques. Picture it resting on a polished mahogany desk, surrounded by stacks of auction catalogues and correspondence from the finest galleries. The faint creases on the pages are not wear—they are marks of devotion, left by hands that carefully examined every article, every advertisement, every opportunity. The advertisements for Bond Street and Piccadilly dealers are not just text but signposts, guiding a passionate collector to treasures untold. Imagine the excitement of discovering new inspirations for a growing collection, the anticipation of the next antique fair, and the deep appreciation for the craftsmanship showcased in every feature.
Now, you are not just holding a magazine; you are stepping into its pages. The smell of aged paper mingles with the faint scent of beeswax polish as you sit in a stately room adorned with gilt mirrors and crystal chandeliers. The articles are alive—they speak to you of passion, history, and timeless beauty. You hear the hum of collectors conversing, the soft rustle of catalogues being flipped, and the clinking of tea cups in galleries brimming with treasures. This magazine invites you to be a part of its story, to connect with a legacy of elegance, artistry, and discovery that transcends time.
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