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Prussia (Royal Prussian Sayn Foundry), Early 19th century, circa 1820–1840
Royal Prussian Sayn Foundry: A Rare Cast Iron Bacchus Herm Candlestick, Early 19th Century
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Inspiration from The Drawingroom
The Thymiaterion: The Ancient Inspiration Behind the Ruvo, Egnazia and Daunia Lamps
We've long had a soft spot for the thymiaterion — the incense burner of the ancient Mediterranean, and, we'd argue, one of antiquity's most elegant everyday objects. It's also, when you think about it, the natural ancestor of a table lamp...
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The Chinoiserie Room at Claydon House: A Flamboyant Celebration of East Meets West
Let us take you on a journey to a place where whimsy and opulence collide in a riot of exotic splendor: the Chinoiserie Room at Claydon House in Buckinghamshire.
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Thomas Hope's Lasting Impact on Style: Exploring the Legacy of a Regency Tastemaker
Designer, patron, collector, and author Thomas Hope (1769–1831) is one of the major figures in the history of design.
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Chinoiserie, or The Pursuit of Whimsical Exoticism
Ever fascinated by the exotic and unusual, we have always adored the Chinoiserie style, this fabulous decorative cocktail that was a vision of the mysterious Orient by Europeans, who hardly ever ventured out of good old Europe.
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Madeleine Castaing and the Art of Timeless Chic
We have always admired Madeleine Castaing's interiors – the strongly personal, whimsical uniqueness of the spaces she conjured up over the years.
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The Lansdowne House drawing room at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Two years ago we enjoyed a tour of Philadelphia Museum of Art, of which the centrepiece was, undoubtedly, the Lansdowne House drawing room, designed by Robert Adam in the 1760s.
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Furniture and Interiors at Osterley Park
Osterley Park remains one of our favourite country houses in England.
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The Utterly Magnificent Houghton Hall
We have been lucky to visit Houghton Hall, the residence of the Marquess and Marchioness of Cholmondeley in Norfolk.
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Osterley Park: Elizabethan Meets Neoclassical
Osterley was completed in 1576 for banker Sir Thomas Gresham, who purchased the manor of Osterley in 1562.
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Robert Adam: The Father of British Neoclassicism
Robert Adam (1728 – 1792) was one of the most celebrated architects of his day.
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Chatsworth: English Baroque Masterpiece
Home to the aristocratic Cavendish family since 1549, and passed down through 16 generations, Chatsworth House is the seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire.
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