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shot of the frieze drawer, escutcheon and handle of the ormolu-mounted Regence bureau plat, or writing table, dated 1705, veneered in ebony and inlaid with Boulle work and tortoiseshell in the Saloon at Uppark, West Sussex.
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view of sculpture at Petworth House - "Apollo" by John Flaxman RA (1755-1826), commissioned by the 3rd Earl of Egremont in 1825.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] A detailed close up of an ormolu candle branch, a mermaid bracket, and the corner of the fireplace in the Drawing Room.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] A detailed close up of a mirror and side table, plus cabinet found in the Drawing Room. The modern wallpaper is of an 18th Century Italian pattern.
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A detailed close up of wallpaper at Erddig showing a crane and some blossom.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] A gilt table and pair of candlestands, thought to have been given by Louis XIV to the 6th Earl in 1670-1. They can be found in the Cartoon Gallery.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] The lavishly gilt and coffered ceiling in The Spanish Room. It reputedly came from a gallery in the Palazzo Contarini degli Scrigini.
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A Carlton House desk, inlaid with marquetry of flower swags and gardening trophies. The slots in the top take letters. The desk can be found in The Drawing Room.
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View of the dining table and chairs in the Dining Room at Chartwell. This room has a low ceiling and lots of windows, the room is brightly lit with fantastic views.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] Zuber L' Hindoustan Wallpaper designed by Pierre Mongin in 1807, has an Indian theme and hangs in The Garden Room at Basildon Park.Figures in a boat punt away from the edge of the river bank.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] The top of a pier table in The Octagon Room at Basildon Park.The marquetry tops of the pier-tables are supported by figures inspired by the Erechtheum on the Acropolis in Athens.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] Zuber L'Hindoustan Wallpaper designed by Pierre Mongin in 1807, has an Indian theme. The wallpaper hangs in The Garden Room at Basildon Park. Men ride an elephant through the jungle.
The Dairy at Ham House. This view shows the work surface in one corner of the dairy, supported by carved legs complete with hooves. Various containers & bowls are on the surface.
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Chinese wallpaper in the Chinese bedroom at Belton, depicting a garden party.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] ebony cabinet, inlaid with tortoiseshell and ivory of C17th Dutch origin, in the Long Gallery at Chirk Castle. The painted scenes are from the studio of Frans Francken the Younger.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] Close-up of the Dining Room wooden fireplace at Sunnycroft, with glass display cabinets and clock. It incorportaes an Art Nouveau smoke hood. The house is a typical example of a late Victorian gentleman's suburban villa.
white marble fireplace featuring an eagle and snake in the south bedroom at Hinton Ampner.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] The kitchen at Lanhydrock. Copper pots and pans hang from the wall above the cooking range.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ] French, C17th cabinet attributed to Pierre Gole in the Tapestry Room at Nostell Priory. Probably an heirloom of the d'Hervart family it came to Nostell in 1780.
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Detail of the Peacock wallpaper in the Lobby near the Red Bedroom at Erddig.
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