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How to Select the Right Antiques

No doubt you already know how antiques can add a real touch of elegance and class to any space. So we've together put this handy guide to help you

12th June 2019

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Antiques & Interior Design Spotlight: Juliette Byrne

For today's spotlight, we turn our attention to the heart of London, to a well respected, Chelsea based interior design studio: Juliette Bryne. Juliette's architectural interior design consultancy has established

12th June 2019

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How to Find The Right Antiques Dealer

The right piece of antique furniture can add something otherworldly to your home. Antiques are at once timeless, sophisticated and grounding, connecting us to life in another time. However,

9th April 2019

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Antiques & Interior Design Spotlight: Designer Laurence Katz

Are you in need of inspiration, for how to seamlessly weave antique furniture into your modern, or traditional, home or work space? Then you will love these features; where

6th April 2019

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Antique Furniture Makers: George Hepplewhite

George Hepplewhite designed furniture in the Neoclassical style, as did Chippendale and Sheraton. Like them, he was famous throughout the English speaking world, less as a creator of furniture,

5th April 2019

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Antique Furniture Makers: Thomas Sheraton

In the world of antiques Thomas Sheraton (1751 – 1806) is considered one of the big three British furniture designers. However compared to how much is known about the

1st March 2019

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Antique Furniture Makers: Thomas Chippendale

Thomas Chippendale Senior was born in Otley, West Yorkshire, in 1718. The son of a carpenter, he was apprenticed into the family trade. At that time in the North

6th February 2019

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Antique Card & Games Tables, Past & Present

Image courtesy of www.historyextra.com Boards for playing games such backgammon and chequers have been used since Tudor times. However, bar a few exceptions, it was only after the restoration of

19th January 2019

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Antique Furniture Makers: Ralph Turnbull

Ralph Turnbull (1788 – 1865) of Jamaica was a prominent, 19th century, cabinet maker and furniture designer. He became recognised internationally for his bold marquetry designs, and is widely credited

18th January 2019

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Antiques & Interior Design Spotlight: Designer Roselind Wilson

Antiques & Interior Design A number of Nimbus customers come from the exciting world of interior design. Over the years, we have supplied luxury antique furniture for a wide range

19th December 2018

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