A Maori quarterstaff and an Indian suit of armour are among the diverse highlights being shown at the next Antiques Arms Fair taking place at the Pillar Hall, Olympia.
The biannual event is next held on September 29, offering items priced from £50 up to ‘tens of thousands’, and dealers attending include Runjeet Singh, Patrick Mestdagh, Peter Finer, Rodney Akeroyd & Son, West Street Antiques, Morion Antiques and Magazin Royal.
Brussels dealer Mestdagh is bringing along the Maori taiaha quarterstaff, pictured right with abalone shell eyes, New Zealand, mid-19th century, which he has priced in the region of £3000.