

The Art Of The Hall Chair
As one might have already noticed, hall chair is one of our favourite types of seat furniture. Here is our insights into the history of a ha


Thomas Chippendale: Britain's Most Celebrated Furniture Designer
Thomas Chippendale (1718 – 1779) was a London cabinet-maker and furniture designer in the mid-Georgian, English Rocco, and Neoclassical...


Story Of A Chair, or The Attribution Conundrum
This particularly graceful English country house hall chair from the late Georgian - early Regency era was sure to have some aristocratic co


A Table For A Scottish Nobleman
Sir John Sinclair (1754-1835), 1st Baronet of Ulbster, was a Scottish politician and agricultural reformer, born in Thurso Castle to the...


Kenwood House: London's Finest Country House
'...a fine example of the artistic home of a gentleman of the eighteenth century...’ The Iveagh Bequest Act, 1929. Kenwood House, on the...


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...