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Charleston International Antiques Show

Show open March 19-21, 2010

Preview Party, March 18

I nspired by the rich historical, architectural and cultural heritage of Charleston, the Charleston International Antiques Show has established itself as a premier destination for antique collectors and admirers alike.

Featuring more than 30 of the nation's most prominent antiques dealers, CIAS 2010 will include a wide range of period furnishings and decorative arts, vintage jewelry, porcelains, ceramics, silver and architectural garden accents from the late 17th to the early 20th century. Through the show's educational and entertaining special events, collectors have a unique opportunity to purchase and learn more about everything from exquisite furniture and fine art to rare maps, jewelry, posters, prints and quilts.

CIAS 2010 is located at 40 East Bay Street.

General Admission hours are:
Friday, March 19, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday, March 20, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday, March 21 , 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Tickets to the show or its special events may be purchased online or by calling 843-722-3405 after Nov. 1, 2009.

For the most complete CIAS experience, join the CIAS Collectors Circle.

Preview Party, Thursday, March 18, 7-9 p.m.


In the Company of Experts Tour, Friday, March 19, 9 a.m.


General Admission Tickets, Friday, March 19, 10 a.m.


Luncheon Lecture, Friday, March 19, speaker, time and location TBA


Prize Drawings, Thursday, March 18 - Sunday, March 21, 5 p.m.


Young Advocates Soiree, Friday, March 19, time and location TBA


In the Company of Experts Tour, Saturday, March 20, 9 a.m.


General Admission Tickets, Saturday, March 20, 10 a.m.


Luncheon Lecture, Saturday, March 20, speaker, time and location TBA


General Admission Tickets, Sunday, March 21, 11 a.m.

Charleston Antiques Week includes four major philanthropic events of artistic distinction and historical significance: 2009 CIAS, 63rd Annual Festival of Houses and Gardens, Charleston Symphony League Designer Showhouse, and the Charleston Art and Antiques Forum, benefiting the Gibbes Museum of Art. Join us for a week of scholarship and camaraderie with connoisseurs of the decorative arts.