52nd Annual Washington Antiques Show
Forty-five antiques dealers from the world specializing in American and English antique furniture, porcelains, silver, ceramics, jewelry, fine art, books, and many other antique collectibles are exhibiting.
This year’s theme is “Treasures of the Chesapeake,” showcasing furniture, maps, and other treasures from great homes from the Chesapeake Bay area.
Museum pieces will also be on display from area museums. including painted furniture and silver, a rare secretary bookcase along with nautical models and painting to give attendees a glance at daily life and commerce throughout the Chesapeake Bay area.
52nd Annual Washington Antiques Show
Omni Shoreham Hotel
2500 Calvert Street, NW
Washington, DC 20008
Dates - January 5-7, 2007
Admission
$15.00 or $25.00 which includes run of the show ticket.
Hours
- Friday & Saturday - 11:00 a.m. - 8:00p.m.
- Sunday - 11:00 a.m. - 4:00p.m.
Nearest Metro subway station – Metro Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan - Red Line, then a half block walk.
NOTE: This show is also a fundraiser for the non-profit The Thrift Shop Charities, which focuses on providing healthcare and educational services for children, adults and their families, so profits go to a good cause.
Photo credits: Map - Old Town Editions, Secretary Bookcase - Astorino Photographers
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2 opinions for 52nd Annual Washington Antiques Show
john
Jan 14, 2007 at 12:50 am
Well, I just saw this post. I am too late, maybe next year will go :*)
Eka Folaukitoga
Feb 21, 2008 at 2:13 am
Can someone please tell me what year is that bureau on top and who is the maker? Need help. Thanks~
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