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Exhibitors can register now for the show, which is set for Jan. 9-13.
This marks the 61st year for the Original Miami Beach Antique Show.
New York–The Original Miami Beach Antique Show (OMBAS) is returning to the Miami Beach Convention Center for its upcoming 2025 show, slated for Jan. 9-13.
OMBAS offers a selection of fine jewelry, luxury timepieces, artwork, furniture, and historical home décor for antique collectors, interior designers, and art enthusiasts.
The show will host exhibitors from over 30 countries, it said.
The trade show is celebrating its 61st year.
This year’s event will include a Modern and Contemporary pavilion that will blend antique collectibles with contemporary art and designs to provide a new perspective, said OMBAS.
Aside from the show floor, OMBAS will also host information seminars and panel discussions led by experts in jewelry, antiques, and historical furniture.
More information on the education sessions will be available by mid-October.
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OMBAS offers a selection of fine jewelry, luxury timepieces, artwork, furniture, and historical home décor for antique collectors, interior designers, and art enthusiasts.
The show will host exhibitors from over 30 countries, it said.
The trade show is celebrating its 61st year.
This year’s event will include a Modern and Contemporary pavilion that will blend antique collectibles with contemporary art and designs to provide a new perspective, said OMBAS.
Aside from the show floor, OMBAS will also host information seminars and panel discussions led by experts in jewelry, antiques, and historical furniture.
More information on the education sessions will be available by mid-October.
“Our show provides an exceptional environment for exhibitors to connect with a global audience of collectors, interior designers, and antique lovers,” said Andrea Canady, the show manager of U.S. Antique Shows.
“It’s a fantastic platform to exhibit everything from fine jewelry to historical furniture, and we encourage dealers to register soon before spaces fill up.”
Interested dealers should register early to guarantee participation, said show organizers. Visit this page of the OMBAS website to inquire about exhibiting.
Tickets for the public start at $20 and will increase by $10 each month until Dec. 14, when it will cap at $60.
Members of the jewelry industry can receive a free trade ticket with proof of credentials if registered by Jan. 8.
To buy tickets or register for the show, click here.
For more information on the 2025 Original Miami Beach Antique Show, visit its website.
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