The specialist guide to Asian antiques and exotic home decor from the far east.

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Showdates：
May 15-18,2009

 
Venue：
Shanghai Exhibition Center （No.1000 Yan`an Road (Middle)Shanghai P.R.China

Approved by :
Shanghai Foreign Economic Relation & Trade Commission
Shanghai Cultural Administration Committee

 
Organizer：
Shanghai Antique Dealers Association
Shanghai Real Exhibition Service Co., Ltd.

 
Sponsors:
Shanghai Collection Association
Zhejiang Collection Association
Shanghai Zhongfu Curio Center
Shanghai Yunzhou Curio Center
Shanghai Friendship Department Store
ShenZhen Curio Center
Shanghai Curio & Artworks Almanac Edition Commission
“Art & Collection “(Magazine)
www.online.sh.cn

 
Exhibits [...]

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For those furniture importers, wholesalers, trade buyers, interior designers or furniture retailers in the business who were unable to make it to this years Shanghai furniture fair, its worth heading over to our China sourcing blog to see what you missed.
 
Shabby chic remains a strong look and some of this years other nicer offerings included [...]

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If you are a buyer and need the rundown on the fall trade show schedule for China, see our post on our other blog entitled:Fall schedule for furniture and decor trade shows, expos and other happening in China

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Having just returned from the Shanghai furniture show, here are my impressions of the Ningbo/Shanghai factories: 
Woods  – (minus)
The southern woods are definitely a poor substitute for the better ones from the North. One easy way to clearly feel the difference is to pick up one of those tall swoop-topped wooden stools that everyone sells. The [...]

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