Christmas antique ideas at Winter Fair

The forthcoming Winter Art and Antiques Fair Olympia is the ideal place for some early Christmas shopping for lovers of antiques and art. For truly individual gifts with a unique and fascinating sense of history, antiques are the perfect items for the man and woman who has everything.

We’ve pulled together a small list of things that we’d love to find in our stocking on Christmas morning!

A stunning Riedel-gilded green glass vase with applied red berries c. 1898. Price £495 from M&D Moir

A sparkling ruby ring, .302ct, from the 1950s. Price £11,800 from Horton London.

John Hoyland’s Loving Lady, 1981, acrylic on cotton duck, signed and dated. POA from Tanya Baxter Contemporary.

A Victorian cast silver fox head stirrup cup marked for London 1867 by Edward Stockwell and retailed by ‘Thomas – 153 New Bond Street’ POA, from The Old Corkscrew.

A Royal two-colour gold presentation snuff box. POA from Mary Cooke Antiques.

For more information and tickets for the fair, which runs from October 31 to November 5, visit www.olympia-antiques.com