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...mirrors (one, c1760, estimated at £20,000-£30,000), a trio of Ziegler carpets (est £15,000 and up) and several upholstered chairs from Howard & Sons, including what will probably be a hotly contested pair of Bridgewaters...
...Whether Bridgewater’s sales match previous royal events will depend partly on the national mood, and sentiment is uncertain....
...For me, the draw of a Howard lies in the combination of comfort and shape: the rounded headrest and curved bottom side rails of its signature Bridgewater chair, the gentle slope and turn of the arms on a...
...Truly the top dog of English armchairs has to be the Bridgewater, made by Howard & Sons, a 200-year-old family-run company that still uses traditional craftsmanship in the making of its pieces....
...Investors need to prepare for stagflation, writes Bob Prince, the co-chief investment officer of hedge fund Bridgewater Associates....
...The Herculean effort to make the interior structurally sound is still very much in progress....
...He then took on a public garden at Emma Bridgewater’s Victorian factory in the centre of Stoke-on-Trent....
...But I have my dream team for planting: my son Harry, who is a gardener, and daughter Elisabeth, who is an interior designer.”...
...The current vogue for straw marquetry is not exclusive to interiors....
...The interiors were finished by the Wyatts and added to by Smirke and later (1839-41) Charles Barry, the architect of nearby Bridgewater House, and are in an elegant Louis XIV style....
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...The last music I downloaded was a playlist by Dan Lywood and Ben Bridgewater, the discerning DJs behind Playlister....
...Holly Wreath Double Oven Gloves by Emma Bridgewater, £24.95 Holly wreaths, oranges and pine cones make for a festive design, which also appears on a matching tea towel. emmabridgewater.co.uk Copper Snowflake...
...diameter. selfridges.com Frosted Leaf and Pine Garland by Amara, £64 A 180cm garland of green leaves, pine cones and twigs, covered in frosty silver sparkles. amara.com Reindeer mince pies plate by Emma Bridgewater...
...Emma Bridgewater mugs? “Er, Emma’s a friend,” he squirms, “but I don’t like crockery which needs subediting.”...
...Some of the consumer tableware and giftware manufacturers, such as Portmeirion and Emma Bridgewater, are seeing growth in sales....
...I could easily imagine Paul Smith and Johnnie Boden in the same wardrobe, Emma Bridgewater’s china and James Dyson’s appliances in the same kitchen....
...“Graphic stripes and fun stars have been splattered across the home; from Emma Bridgewater’s famous starry skies crockery and Marimekko’s striped tub chair to Judith Michael’s cushion.”...
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