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Treasure House Fair

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Treasure House Fair
Treasure House Fair facade in 2023
FrequencyAnnually
Location(s)London, United Kingdom, England
Years activeJune 2023 (2023-06) – present
Inaugurated22 June 2023; 2 years ago (2023-06-22)
FounderHarry van der Hoorn, Thomas Woodham-Smith
Most recent26 June - 1 July 2025
Next event25 – 30 June 2026
Websitetreasurehousefair.com

The Treasure House Fair is an annual art and antiques fair in London, United Kingdom,[1] showcasing paintings, antiquities, jewellery and antique furniture. First organised in 2023,[2] the fair is held on the grounds of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea[3] in late June-early July.

History

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Following the cancellation of Masterpiece London in 2023,[4][5] Harry van der Hoorn and Thomas Woodham-Smith founded Treasure House Fair, known briefly as the London Summer Art Fair,[6] to take place at the same time as the discontinued fair.[7] The first edition of the fair took place in June 2023 with approximately 55 exhibitors,[8] around 70 exhibitors in 2024,[9] and 74 exhibitors exhibiting in the 2025 edition.[10]

Exhibitions

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In 2024, the Fair hosted an exhibition of large gemstones titled "The Great One Hundred-Carat Gems".[9] In 2025, the exhibition focused on "The Brilliant Bugattis",[11][12] featuring works by Carlo Bugatti, Rembrandt Bugatti and Ettore Bugatti, including a Bugatti Type 39.

Notable exhibitors

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Notable exhibitors include A La Vieille Russie,[13] Wartski,[14] Philip Mould & Company,[15] Apollo,[16] and Turquoise Mountain Foundation.[17]

Citations

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  1. ^ "About I The Treasure House Fair". www.treasurehousefair.com. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  2. ^ "Fresh name for London's newest summer art fair". Archived from the original on 2023-03-08. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  3. ^ "Treasure House Fair | Royal Hospital Chelsea". chelsea-pensioners.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  4. ^ "Shock closure of Olympia and Masterpiece summer fairs leaves dealer plans in disarray | Antiques Trade Gazette". Archived from the original on 2023-01-16. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  5. ^ "What does the loss of Masterpiece mean for London? – Apollo Magazine". apollo-magazine.com. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  6. ^ "From the ashes of Masterpiece London comes Treasure House Fair—who's taking part? - The Art Newspaper - International art news and events". www.theartnewspaper.com. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  7. ^ "Treasure House Fair—successor to Masterpiece London—opens with half the exhibitors but an optimistic outlook - The Art Newspaper - International art news and events". www.theartnewspaper.com. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  8. ^ "Since 1967, Art Fairs Have Blossomed, Faded and Been Reborn - The New York Times". Archived from the original on 2023-06-13. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  9. ^ a b "Treasure House Fair Will Feature 100-Carat Gems And Historic Jewels". www.forbes.com. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  10. ^ "Exhibitors I The Treasure House Fair". www.treasurehousefair.com. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  11. ^ "2,000 Years Of Jewels To Star At 2025 Treasure House Fair". www.forbes.com. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  12. ^ "The brilliant Bugattis: Sculpture, silverware, furniture and the fastest cars in the world | Country Life". www.countrylife.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  13. ^ "Visit Us at The Treasure House Fair June 26th – July 1st – A La Vieille Russie FABERGE, Antique Jewelry, Russian Art, Antiques, Gold Snuffbox Dealers ALVR NY". alvr.com.
  14. ^ "Treasure House Fair – Wartski". Retrieved 2025-06-28.
  15. ^ "Treasure House Fair | Summer 2025". Philip Mould & Company. Retrieved 2025-06-28.
  16. ^ "Treasure House summons the summer spirit". Apollo Magazine. 2025-06-23. Retrieved 2025-06-28.
  17. ^ "Turquoise Mountain". www.treasurehousefair.com. Retrieved 2025-06-28.