While not the biggest antique market it more than makes up for this in it's wide range of unusual…read moreantiquities. As well as a range of unusual furniture there are also a lot of glassware, lovely copper pots and pans, chess sets, books and an entire room devoted to linen. Some days you might not find anything you like, others you will find too much. If you're in Petworth it's worth looking around here for a bargain or two, although being in Petworth it isn't the cheapest of markets.

For Georgian antiques, head to Petworth. For prime pieces and an education about them, head to…read moreThakeham Furniture in Golden Square. In 2019, I purchased a mahogany chest of drawers and a small mahogany Pembroke work table. They were of fine quality and if available in the US would have cost three times as much. Shipping was flawless and I received my pieces in about 2 weeks. Late last month I purchased a small mahogany bow front chest all done via email. Correspondence was brisk, direct and very pleasant. The chest now sits in an upstairs study and is so absolutely perfect you would think it had sprouted directly from the floorboards. I have purchased from other dealers and they have been costly mistakes. It is easy to get the purchase of antiques very, very wrong. Thakeham operates with the highest integrity. They offer tremendous value for money. They have become trusted advisors. I recommend them without reservation.