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Article Collecting Decorative Arts Featured Gold & Silver Guide to Decorative Arts 

Christopher Dresser – modern design pioneer

March 26, 2025 admin Bonhams, Christopher Dresser, design, designer, modern design

At odds with the overblown Victorian aesthetic, the sleek objects created by the designer Christopher Dresser continue to delight. With

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Design sale tops a million

October 25, 2024 admin Aesthetic movement, Arts and Crafts, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, design

A stained oak Charles Rennie Mackintosh stool from Miss Cranston’s Argyle Tea Rooms smashed its estimate to lead Lyon &

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Bridget Riley print leads sale

November 3, 2023 admin 20th-century art, Bridget Riley, Cedric Morris, Cheffins, design, Graham Sutherland

Works by the likes of Sir Cedric Morris, Bridget Riley and Graham Sutherland far exceeded their pre-sale estimates at a

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Variety of designs unites David Bonsall sale

February 1, 2023 admin design, Dr Christopher Dresser, Edward Godwin, New Order, posters, punk, Sex Pistols

An eclectic sale of design items and decorative arts from across the 20th century will go under the hammer at

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Sir Terence Conran sale success

December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 admin Bonhams, design, Sir Terence Conran

The recent white glove sale of Sir Terence Conran, The Contents of Barton Court, held at Bonhams, saw all of

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Renowned names in design and modern art sale

December 2, 2022December 2, 2022 admin Bryan Pearce, Cedric Morris, design, Gerald Summers, Mallams, modern art

A number of works by highly collectable artists will feature in an Oxfordshire saleroom this month, including examples from artists

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Ancient Egypt’s influence on western design – the essential guide

November 4, 2022November 7, 2022 admin design, Egypt, Egyptology, Josiah Wedgwood, Tutankhamun

Ben Hinson, curator of an ongoing exhibition at the Sainsbury Centre, Visions of Ancient Egypt, considers the legacy of ‘Tutmania’

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‘Design Since 1860’ auction at Roseberys

August 30, 2022 admin design, furniture, Rosebery's

Sponsored Post Significant decorative works of important historical interest are due to go under the hammer on Wednesday September 14,

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Mid-century design masters in Surrey sale

July 25, 2022July 25, 2022 admin Danish, design, Ercol, Finn Juhl, furniture, Gordon Russell, Ib Kofod-Larsen, Mid-century, vintage

A wide range of mid-century and vintage furniture is set to sell in a Surrey sale this month, with Danish

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The Memphis Group – the ultimate guide

April 4, 2022April 4, 2022 admin design, Ettore Sottsass, furniture, The Memphis Group

Famously described as “a shotgun wedding between Bauhaus and Fisher-Price”, the Memphis group was much more than a blast of colour and

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