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Christies Auction:Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design christies.com
Well worth a look !!
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The National Trust Collections Online nationaltrustcollections.org.uk
A vast collections now fully searchable online
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Sworders’ Spring Country House sale in Stansted Mountfitchet on April...
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Bauhaus at the Barbican barbican.org.uk
The biggest Bauhaus exhibition in the UK in over 40 years presents the modern world’s most famous art school. From expressionist beginnings to a pioneering model uniting art and technology, this London exhibition presents the...
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Deco Japan Symposium japansociety.org
Japanese design, consumerism, and cultural studies scholars meet for an exploration of the historical and social conditions associated with the Art Deco movement in Japan.
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The Cult of Beauty: The Victorian Avant-Garde, 1860–1900 legionofhonor.famsf.org
The Cult of Beauty: The Victorian Avant-Garde, 1860–1900 is the first major exhibition to explore the unconventional creativity of the British Aesthetic Movement, tracing the evolution of this movement from a small circle of...
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TV's £10 brooch sold for £31,000 bbc.co.uk
A brooch which was planned to be sold at a local market for £10 has fetched £31,000 at a Leicestershire auction.
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A group that I'm involved in just help publish a small book "Felicity Ashbee, as We Knew Her" compiled and edited by my friend Cleota...
It is filled with memories of some of Felicity's closest friend from around the world. Published by The Arts and Crafts Society of ...
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Provenance Research
Does anyone have any tips about obtaining provenance on pieces? Other than going to where you purchased it, what other tips are there ...
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to get the ball rolling...does anyone know of anything in a public collection by the 19th century Italian (Cairo based) designer/maker...
He exhibited at the 1867 Paris Exhibition then in Milan in 1881 and Turin in 1884. His furniture is said to be in Palaces across Egypt. ...
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Decorative Arts Society Journal 35 2011 out now
Articles include:
Intertwining Lives, In Search Of Agatha Walker, by Christopher Jordan
Not Lost But Gone Before, The Story Of The ...
JOURNAL NO. 35 decorativeartssociety.org.uk
Founded in 1975, The Decorative Arts Society encourages the study and appreciation of the applied arts, architecture and interior design on an international basis throughout Europe and America from 1850 to the present. In its...
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Jasper Morrison is one of today's most influential industrial designers. He is renowned for his elegant, quietly humorous style, as well as his determination to design for industrial production. When he set up his Office for...
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LOT 1200, Furniture & Decorative Art Auction featuring 20th Century Design Friday, June 8, 2012
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Antiques Trade Gazette antiquestradegazette.com
Sworders’ Spring Country House sale in Stansted Mountfitchet on April 24 included a remarkable collection of pieces designed by Augustus Pugin for his own Ramsgate home. They were consigned to the Essex saleroom by three of his...
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Antiques Trade Gazette - Bedford Museum secures £850,000 Burges gem antiquestradegazette.com
Art and antiques website providing art news, UK and worldwide auctions and fairs calendars, and...
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The CFA Voysey Society - currently seeking membership voyseysociety.com
To appreciate the Life and work of Charles Francis Annesley Voysey (1857-1941).
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Picasso Ceramics: The Attenborough Collection on permenant display at New Walk Museum Leicester, UK leicester.gov.uk
Picasso Ceramics: The Attenborough Collection From 16 April 2011New Walk Museum & Art Gallery,
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Review of "Cemeteries of the Great War by Sir Edwin Lutyens" hughpearman.com
Another Remembrance Sunday, another poignant ceremony at the Cenotaph in Whitehall. New memorials to the fallen, both military and civilian, are springing up everywhere, particularly in London. A huge new National Memorial...
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Unique coffer bought for Beckford Tower artfund.org
William Beckford, Coffer and stand, 1831–41 The Art Fund has helped the Beckford Tower Trust buy the only surviving piece of furniture from a set of four commissioned by William Beckford. The oak coffer and stand, which date to...
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Society of Winterthur Fellows sowf.org
On September 28-29, 2012, the Society of Winterthur Fellows is pleased to host the symposium Reaching and Teaching Through Material Culture. The symposium is held in conjunction with the upcoming exhibition A Lasting Legacy:...
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Recent Acquisition for Paul A. Shutler pashutler.org.uk
Manufactured by Morris & Co (1861-1940) Provenance, possibly exhibited at the 1887 Manchester Jubilee Exhibition. Following the appointment of George Jack as Morris & Company's chief furniture designer, their furniture style...
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@Quid (www.atquid.com) nominated best collectors website in "About.Com Readers' Choice Award"
I'm very flattered, @Quid (www.atquid.com) is nominated as one of the four finalists for the "About.Com Readers' Choice Award" for best ...
