Guide to Ince and Mayhew furniture
The partnership of William Ince (1737–1804) and John Mayhew (1736–1811) ran from 1758 to 1804 and was one of the
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Guide to Furniture
Guide to 20th-century furniture design classics
Furniture designers of the 20th century created some classic designs that have stood the test of time and still look
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Guide to antique Charles II furniture
As we look forward to the start of the next Carolean age of King Charles III, Edward Rycroft looks back
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A Guide to a metamorphic stool
David Harvey steps up to reveal how a meeting in a French car park led him to lift the lid
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Thonet bentwood furniture – the essential guide
As comfortable as they are stylish, Thonet’s bentwood furniture designs have been in production for two centuries and are still
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William Pocock Regency table in spotlight
David Harvey praises the ingenuity of Regency cabinetmakers, including one of the best – William Pocock By the start of the Regency period,
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A Guide to George III Bookcase with David Harvey
David Harvey opens the doors of a George III bookcase
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Miniature antique furniture – Basic, Better, Best
Lennox Cato plays ‘Basic, Better and Best’ with three pieces of miniature furniture
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Lennox Cato explores Chippendale furniture at Dumfries House
With the tempting prospect of 60 items of Chippendale furniture to view and savour, BBC Antiques Roadshow specialist, Lennox Cato,
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A Guide to Sofa Tables with David Harvey
Evolving from the Pembroke, sofa tables were all the rage in Regency interiors. David Harvey considers what they were and what you should look
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