Creative Chaos
After a break of a few months I am back in Homes & Antiques! And this year I am starting out on a different course. In the last three...
Shropshire flowers
It's one more week to go until Easter, and to get in the mood for spring, this week I want to share these stunning vases with you. I came...
And now for some colour!
After the gorgeous little black-and-white 18thC Worcester tea service from last week, it is time for some colour... I recently came...
Tea Party, and the Grand Tour
I came across a wonderful little matched tea service that has a lot of history. The oldest items of this cool little tea service, which...
Fabled plates
People who know me well will know that I love foxes. As I live in London, I get to see a lot of foxes; they are everywhere. There is a...
A sweet story
This week, let's have a look at the sucrier: that beautiful and indispensable part of the early 19th Century tea service. A sucrier is a...
Martin's colourful table
The Worcester factory had gone through some dark days in the 1780s to about 1800, which is roughly known as the Flight & Barr period....
A nose for the rose
It's going to be Valentine's Day... so this week we need to do something beautiful and romantic... Let's look at some roses! One of the...
In their Element
I hope you will forgive me for repeating an older post... but a nasty cold this week meant this is the perfect time to shine the light...
Compagnie des Indes
Today a mystery... Is this a Caughley teapot, or is it Worcester? This beautiful little pot was made in the 18th Century, possibly as...
