Machin's moustache
Here in the UK we are back into lockdown and although this is not a surprise, we all feel a little depressed about it. We really didn't...
Need a gift?
I have shown many very valuable items lately - but that doesn't mean I don't offer any smaller items that would make perfect gifts for...
Chrysanthemums
It's autumn here and the colours are wonderful! After weeks of rain and greyness, suddenly everything has turned yellow, orange and red...
To dine like an Emperor
This beautiful meat platter is already on its way to a happy customer, but there is an interesting story with it - and it is a gorgeous...
Our little winged friends
Putti, also called cherubs or cupids or little angels, are a very popular Western design feature and you can often see putti in the...
Home of the hog
Some pigs get lucky as to where they live, such as the boar that got to be on the crest of Haddon Hall, the most beautiful and best...
An Ode to Fruit
While the world has been fighting a bug, I am fighting off my own passing cold with lots and lots of fruit. Which is a nice coincidence...
