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Image of mid-century dining table and chairs

Mid-century modern furniture designers to know

Two blue Wedgwood Jasperware vases shot against a burnt orange background

Wedgwood Jasperware: everything you need to know

Pocket String Shelving System in grey displayed with books and plants

Everything you need to know about the iconic String Shelving System

Blue and white Chinese Ginger Jar

A history of the Chinese ginger jar

International Women's Day

Discover the forgotten women of the Arts and Crafts movement

Anglepoise original 1227 lamp

A history of the Anglepoise lamp

Mochaware mugs

Everything you (probably) didn’t know about mochaware

Rectangular stool by Robert Thompson c1940, £1,800, Holly Johnson Antiques.

A history of Mouseman furniture and where to buy

An Art Nouveau advert for Olsina Water Paints

Art nouveau: the history, the designers, the antiques

Louis Vuitton Trunk

History of the Louis Vuitton trunk

Shield Back Chairs

A guide to shield back chairs

Isokon furniture

The evolution of Isokon furniture

Mora clock

A history of the Mora Clock

Constance Spry Mantel Vase

A history of Constance Spry’s mantel vases

History of Crittall Windows

A history of Crittall windows