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Fortnum & Mason Family Hamper

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traditional advent calendars

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Clock and chair, find similar at Crystal Palace Antiques
and Modern.
Lime snowflake,
£4.50; apricot fan,
£2.50; green paper decoration (far left), £13; large teal paper decoration, £18; spearmint paper decoration, £9.50, all RE. Sel pots, £25 for a pair; vintage scales, £20; green rimmed pot, £15; jelly mould, £10; two footed dishes, £10 each, all Linda Keating. Pair of mice candle holders, £38; paper balls, £9.50 for two, all Rockett St George. Knitted white snowflake stocking, £29, ChunkiChilli. Holly jug, £20; vintage cake decorations, from £2; green glass bowl, £33 for set of bowls, all Wooley Edge. Carved wooden spoons, from £2.95 each, RE. Fox & Cubs mug, £15.95; Bee Garden tea towel, £11, both Lush Designs. Ribbon around cake, natural metallic print ribbon, £2.25 per m, VV Rouleaux. Micro fairy lights, £12.99, Lights4Fun.

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Collecting vintage wristwatches

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An eclectic array of vintage china makes a beautiful display on open shelving. Photography: Sussie Bell.

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Navy blue front door on a Victorian house

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Two blue Wedgwood Jasperware vases shot against a burnt orange background

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An example of an Addison home built after the First World War in the Arts and Crafts style

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Cliche garland, £500, Fileman Antiques.

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Blue and white Chinese Ginger Jar

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