Nelson's lion
You may have heard of the famous "Nelson" pattern: a bold Imari design from the very early 19th Century, first designed by Chamberlains...
Neo-classical beauty
This week I have been into all things Neo-classical... perhaps my grandfather, who was a scholar in the Classics, was speaking through...
Dine like a Duke
As someone who grew up in a notoriously egalitarian country, the British ranks of nobility are to me as fascinating as they are puzzling....
A romantic interlude...
Happy New Year everyone! After a wonderfully relaxed break we are taking the new year by storm with new stock, and new writings... As...
