Tag Archives: The Swan Hotel

Our Trilogy begins this Sunday September 1st!

Posted on August 27, 2019 by Bibury Antiques Fair & Andy Briggs trading as Echo Antiques

Hello again! Just to say that our last three fairs for this year in Bibury start on September 1st, yes, this Sunday! We are open from 10am to 4pm, and are easily found in one of The Cotswolds most visited … Continue reading →

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All “Ship-Shape” for Bibury on Sunday.

Posted on July 30, 2019 by Bibury Antiques Fair & Andy Briggs trading as Echo Antiques

Hello again! We return to Bibury this Sunday, August 4th, from 10am untill 4pm. Easily found in Bibury, as it’s not a big place, but steer oneself towards the river, and we are at the opposite end of the village … Continue reading →

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Sunshine by the river!

Posted on July 1, 2019 by Bibury Antiques Fair & Andy Briggs trading as Echo Antiques

We’re back on Sunday! Amongst the dealers, there will be jewellery, glass, mirrors, pictures, rugs,and some furniture. Here’s something that should be for sale at Bibury, please ask for a viewing. As ever there’s great food available in the local … Continue reading →

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Moonlight!

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Bibury Antiques Fair & Andy Briggs trading as Echo Antiques

Hello again. Our event in Bibury is a small antiques fair, however, like many places we do also sell collectables. Here is one picture, which could well be collectable. Exhibited at the Summer Exhibition at The Royal Academy in 1992, … Continue reading →

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Summer Calls!

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Bibury Antiques Fair & Andy Briggs trading as Echo Antiques

Hello again folks! The sound of summer in parts of Britain can be heard by certain birds, well, here is a vintage, (most likely Victorian), bird call. Made to be used in one hand, holding steady, whilst twisting the round … Continue reading →

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About Time!

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Bibury Antiques Fair & Andy Briggs trading as Echo Antiques

Hello all! Some people have told me that “Its about time” Bibury Antiques Fair started, and we are back on April 7th, not long now! Here’s a watch which may be there, a slightly different Swiss 17 Jewel watch, looks … Continue reading →

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Dusters at the ready!

Posted on March 18, 2019 by Bibury Antiques Fair & Andy Briggs trading as Echo Antiques

Hello! We’re all getting ready for our first fair of the year in Bibury Village Hall, we will be there on the 7th April 2019! Opening at 10am, and closing at 4pm. I’m not telling what’s going to be on … Continue reading →

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Elm Corner Cabinet

Posted on March 1, 2019 by Bibury Antiques Fair & Andy Briggs trading as Echo Antiques

On display soon will be this Elm and Oak Corner Cabinet. The item undergoing a little restoration, basically tidying up, and replacing the modern plywood bottom, with old timber from an Elm Coffer, of about the same period. Here are … Continue reading →

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Feeling Cornered? Shelve it in a Cabinet!

Posted on February 21, 2019 by Bibury Antiques Fair & Andy Briggs trading as Echo Antiques

Wow! What a find, I love it, but what does everyone else think? I think here I have saved a potentially fabulous, mostly Elm corner cabinet from, the 1760’s (ish), from the fire! Why? Well, simply because I like it! … Continue reading →

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Sweet Valentine

Posted on February 14, 2019 by Bibury Antiques Fair & Andy Briggs trading as Echo Antiques

Happy Valentine’s Day Folks! Some of you may not know that St. Valentine is one of Beekeepings patron Saints, there are several! St. Ambrose, St. Benedict, St. Gregory, St. Bartolomew, St. Gobnait, St. Kharlamii, St. Dominic also called St. Modomnoc, … Continue reading →

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