An evening with Patrick Carrière
One of the great things about the Chatou fair is meeting face to face with true professionals and experts of the trade. Patrick Carrière is known as being one of the world’s rare restorers of...
View ArticleKitchens of yesteryear from the Trémoulets
What do a tin-plated copper basin, some pretty glass jars and a wooden spoon bring to mind? Jam-making, of course. Antique cooking utensils are highly evocative. On the stand of the Trémoulets, they...
View ArticleChic collectibles
The Foire de Chatou is the perfect place to hunt for collectibles like the extremely refined objects found on the stand of Pierre Lemaître, who will exhibit for the first time at the fair. This...
View ArticleKitchens of yesteryear from the Trémoulets
What do a tin-plated copper basin, some pretty glass jars and a wooden spoon bring to mind? Jam-making, of course. Antique cooking utensils are highly evocative. On the stand of the Trémoulets, they...
View ArticleBlandine Mandin’s home from home
The history of France plays a leading role in the legend of French style. The country is not lacking in emblematic figures who revolutionised the decorative arts. For Blandine Mandin, who has a great...
View ArticleChic collectibles
The Foire de Chatou is the perfect place to hunt for collectibles like the extremely refined objects found on the stand of Pierre Lemaître, who will exhibit for the first time at the fair. This...
View ArticleJuxtaposed styles against a bright-red backdrop
Everything is possible when different eras are juxtaposed. Eric Gaucher and his brother, who are from a family of antique dealers, love to draw attention to the beauty of antique French furniture...
View ArticleSouthern charm
Isabelle and Marco Saint-Martin Tedesco sell 18th– 19th-and 20th century glazed pottery, including mirrored pieces and ceramics with famous signatures from the Vallauris years, such as Capron....
View ArticleAntiques for a new generation
Florence de Boissieu has a special talent for reinterpreting the country spirit for modern times. She has even developed a new concept: renting antique furniture and objects for receptions and...
View ArticleMonasti-chic
Alicia de Rolland is fascinated by the way things are worn and used. She loves simple, poetic, functional furniture and objects. Big candles and contemporary ceramics contribute to a “monasti-chic”...
View Article20th-century design
The Galerie de Montille, which has been in business for 38 years, is returning to Chatou after an absence of several years with designer furniture and decorative objects, mainly from the 20th...
View ArticleLinen of many colours
A good choice of table linens adds warmth and life to a dining table. Many exhibitors deal in antique linens, but each has his or her own speciality. Make sure you pay a visit to the stands of Terres...
View ArticleKitchens of yesteryear from the Trémoulets
What do a tin-plated copper basin, some pretty glass jars and a wooden spoon bring to mind? Jam-making, of course. Antique cooking utensils are highly evocative. On the stand of the Trémoulets, they...
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