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Business has reopened in Malvern village, so several of us are having sales to celebrate.
I’ve decided to have this very generous sale, the cheeky title ‘Swipe Right’ has certainly been getting attention…
I’d like to get the year back to the amazing start back in Feb-March…
Come see me between 11-4 Mon-Sat or contact for an after hours appointment.
Looking forward to seeing you soon!
-Jamie
One of my upcoming full pages in this years ‘Period Home Living’ Photographed as always by Russell Winnell
Featuring one of the best 18th Century English oak dressers I’ve stocked. with my favourite of all Mali Moir’s charcoals of a Cape Warthog.
I’ve always loved mixing old with new, especially when both are the best of the best.
Antiques and Art – Collectors Considerations
Carolyn McDowell – The Culture Concept Circle
Jamie Allpress of Allpress Antiques in Melbourne specializes in antique dressers.
He mostly sells them without their shelving units, because that’s what most people want.
“A ‘marriage’ should always be pointed out. i.e. where two pieces of the similar period and style have been put together to produce a more salable item”.
See article here “Antiques and Art”
Style Riches Allpress Antiques
Jamie Allpress from Allpress Antiques at Malvern in Melbourne, who specializes in smart English and French city and country style pieces that look simply amazing in many different settings, agrees.
He is a young man with his own children and they are growing up fast, learning to value the past in order to fashion the future.
See article here “Style Riches”
In Defence of Clutter – Australian Period Home Style Article
Written by Henry Buckenham (Allpress Inc).
Apologies for your misspelt surname in the Article Henry!
Excerpt: We live in a world where clarity, sterility and purpose are the defining features of interior design. Forensic suits and cotton booties have replaced the tradition of shoes off at the door. Clutter has become an ugly word, but when did an appreciation of things become an offence against principles of design?
ART COLLECTION FRAMING – STYLE STATEMENTS BY JAMIE ALLPRESS
Written and Published by my beautiful friend Carolyn McDowell who runs thecultureconceptcircle.com
Link to article here “Art Collection Framing”
The Latest Edition of House & Garden Magazine
Featuring Alexandra Brownlow of Brownlow Interior Design, Allpress Antiques and Joey.
Article by Henry Buckenham – Allpress Inc – Australian Period Home Style Magazine.
Cover photo and photos by Russell Winnell of Jamie Allpress’ rearrangement of the William Johnston Collection 2010
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Written by Jamie Allpress
“Keep it simple when framing period art so that the frame doesn’t take away from the art itself”
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Brownlow Interior Design stand at the Antiques & Fine Art Show 2012
Featuring many of my pieces, ceramics and art.
Royal Exhibition building.
Melbourne Australia.
A few Favourites
Antiques dealer Jamie Allpress looks back on some of his most memorable projects over the years and the connections he has made as a result
This fair had the largest participating list of antique dealers we have ever gathered together.
The opening night had all proceeds going to UNICEF Australia.
I had many beautiful items prepared for the fair including dressers, wine tables, chairs, botanicals and period to contemporary art.
The fair also showcased an exciting new concept by myself and Mali Moir (artist)
“beautiful drawings of objects of virtu”
A Few Days in the Life of an Antiques Dealer,
Australian Period Style, November 2011
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Photographer: Russell Winnell, August 2012
The main objective was to photograph the dining room containing the John Weinman 1736 prints that I had supplied. I had also supplied the Blackwells 1730 and the Muntings 1696 up the stair well and flowing through to the guest bathroom.
