The Chair Puzzle
This magnificent chair is certainly one of the most special items in our collection, admired by many connoisseurs and fellow dealers...
Masterpieces of American Furniture at Winterthur
Henry Francis du Pont’s furniture collecting began in the early 1920s with Windsor chairs, painted chests, and simple pine and maple pieces.
Osterley Park: Elizabethan Meets Neoclassical
On Friday we went to see – oh! the palace of palaces! and yet a palace sans crown, sans coronet – but such expense! such taste! such...
Harewood House: Neoclassical Excellence
'I would not exceed the limits of expense that I have always set myself. Let us do everything properly and well, mais pas trop.' - Edwin...
Castle Howard: Masterpiece of the English Coutry House
Castle Howard, South elevation, with a view of the Atlas Fountain, a glorious sculptural extravagance built to a design by William...
Nostell Priory: The Treasury of Chippendale's Masterpieces
Nostell Priory was designed in the fashionable Palladian style, intended to be a symbol of the owner’s wealth and fashionable taste. It...
