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The piece I’d never part with
During a tr
A cut-crystal bed, with associated mirrors and throne, sparkled at auction earlier this month, but no glamour could beat the prize that was the Union Flag flown by HMS Spartiate at the Battle of Trafalgar
Clutter-free grandeur How the artist changed her untidy ways to create a stately studio workspace
Why books that became beloved classics struggled to find their way into print
The fate of an Elizabethan hoard
From a very young age, Michelle Farmer can remember being enthralled by her family’s many collections acquired during their voyages around the globe. ‘Travelling is in my blood: my parents, grandparen
