THE BLANCHARD COLLECTIVE, one of the country's foremost group of specialist dealers in antiques, furniture and decorative items, has recently changed ownership. It is now co-owned by the dynamic team of Travers Nettleton, of the highly successful Garden Art and Barrs Yard in Hungerford and Hugo Scott Russell, who also takes the responsibility for the day-to-day management.
The new owners bring with them a fresh approach and renewed vitality, and have already signed up several inspirational new dealers to join the current wealth of talent the team provides. The Blanchard Collective is a fantastic resource for decorators and interior designers, as well as private individuals.
The new owners bring with them a fresh approach and renewed vitality, and have already signed up several inspirational new dealers to join the current wealth of talent the team provides. The Blanchard Collective is a fantastic resource for decorators and interior designers, as well as private individuals.
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The 'new' Blanchard Collective has been open for over 8 years and our dealers are looking forward to developing their businesses during 2016. The combined appeal of attractive and sensibly priced Decorative Antiques from the traditional to the downright quirky, has proved very popular.
The purpose built premises just out side Hungerford comprise 6000sq ft on two floors, where pieces can be seen in a stimulating environment, which allows business clients to appreciate and view the pieces at their own leisure.
The purpose built premises just out side Hungerford comprise 6000sq ft on two floors, where pieces can be seen in a stimulating environment, which allows business clients to appreciate and view the pieces at their own leisure.
An established print and paintings dealer with more than 40 years' experience, Nicholas Price has recently expanded his business to include his lifelong passion for decorative antiques, sourced mainly from his frequent travels around France.
Furniture, including commodes, mirrors, armchairs and other interesting decorative objets d'art are gathered together in a seemingly effortless and understated look - which is both classically traditional but with a bent towards a stylish modern home.
Furniture, including commodes, mirrors, armchairs and other interesting decorative objets d'art are gathered together in a seemingly effortless and understated look - which is both classically traditional but with a bent towards a stylish modern home.
Gilly Watkins and Hugh Adams specialise in 19th and 20th Century decorative furniture. They place special emphasis on quality commodes, consoles, chairs, mirrors and lighting as well as a wonderful collection of objets collected on their travels in Europe. Their bespoke commodes, hand-painted to the client's colour specification, are also very popular.
Kevin Delahunty has been collecting and dealing in fine antiques and works of art for over fifty years. His business has been based in the same premises in Wiltshire for 37 years. From his earlier travels to North Africa, the Middle East and the Far East he developed a taste for the more unusual and rarer antiques.
Callie Hollenden has specialised in antiques and decorative items for thirty years. Her smart, sophisticated country house and town house interiors mirror her exacting standards and uncompromising quality. She firmly believes a range of styles and eras can comfortably co exist. A 17th century tapestry is easily displayed in the same setting as a 20th century lucite dining table.
