The National Antiques & Decorative Arts Association
Founded in 1999, NAADA (The National Antiques & Decorative Arts Association) is the leading trade association for the fine art, design and antiques community in South Africa.
NAADA group started The National Antiques & Decorative Arts Faire which was staged at the prestigious Sandton Convention Centre in Sandton, Johannesburg. Since then the Antiques Faire has grown from strength to strength and has attracted participants from all over South Africa and indeed the world.
NAADA encourages dealers from all over the world to join and is only open to those who meet the criteria of the NAADA Code of Practice. NAADA covers nearly every discipline of collecting and participating dealers are required to have a good knowledge of their speciality.
NAADA group started The National Antiques & Decorative Arts Faire which was staged at the prestigious Sandton Convention Centre in Sandton, Johannesburg. Since then the Antiques Faire has grown from strength to strength and has attracted participants from all over South Africa and indeed the world.
NAADA encourages dealers from all over the world to join and is only open to those who meet the criteria of the NAADA Code of Practice. NAADA covers nearly every discipline of collecting and participating dealers are required to have a good knowledge of their speciality.
The NAADA Standard
Our dealers, galleries and shops have met the high standards set by NAADA. Each member is carefully vetted and selected for their extensive experience, professional integrity, and the exceptional quality, authenticity and craftsmanship of their stock.
With a strong reputation both locally and internationally, NAADA is recognised for its specialist expertise, trusted knowledge and commitment to excellence in the antiques and decorative arts sector. Our members offer collectors and enthusiasts access to carefully curated pieces, supported by professional guidance and a genuine passion for their field.
With a strong reputation both locally and internationally, NAADA is recognised for its specialist expertise, trusted knowledge and commitment to excellence in the antiques and decorative arts sector. Our members offer collectors and enthusiasts access to carefully curated pieces, supported by professional guidance and a genuine passion for their field.
NAADA has also been recognised by Best of Joburg as hosting The Best Antique Fair Events in South Africa, reflecting the quality, variety and outstanding standard of its fairs and participating exhibitors.
The NAADA Dealers
NAADA organizes and supports antique fairs across South Africa, serving as a central hub where collectors and dealers can connect in person. NAADA members cover a wide range of disciplines, from classical antiques to contemporary international and South African art. Each dealer is an established specialist in their field and can provide expert assistance and guidance. Details about our members can be found in our online Dealer Listing.
Our fairs offer attendees the opportunity to interact directly with accredited dealers, who can assist them in sourcing specific items for their personal collections.
Our fairs offer attendees the opportunity to interact directly with accredited dealers, who can assist them in sourcing specific items for their personal collections.
Our Services
We offer professional valuations, restorations, repairs and the buying of antiques. Our experienced specialists assess porcelain, fine art, vintage jewellery and other antique items, providing informed advice on their history, condition, authenticity and potential value. We also restore and repair selected pieces with care, helping to preserve their appearance, quality and character. If you are considering selling, our dealers may purchase suitable antiques directly and provide guidance throughout the process.
Interested in exhibiting at the fair?
Showcase your business, products, or art at our monthly Antique Fairs in Pretoria and Rosebank. Contact us to learn more about participating and connecting with collectors, dealers, and visitors.