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...Epoca Lampadari silver 4006/A1 sconce, £185, artemest.com Sisley Soir de Lune, £150 for 50ml EDP Armani Casa ebony and maple Moon spinning tops, £1,585 for set of three Marine Serre pewter Moon stud earrings...
...The Floraison du Nénuphar object, for example, has a gem-set base crafted from marble, shattuckite, ebony, aluminium and leather....
...Lorna Simpson Brooklynite Lorna Simpson’s work emerged from an interest in imagery taken from vintage Jet and Ebony magazines, titles published for the African-American market....
...has been reissued with a stand of reconstituted white Carrara or ebony marble....
...In 2012 Gibson settled a US Department of Justice probe into claims it had illegally imported ebony and rosewood....
...In 1989’s “Untitled (Two Necklines)”, Simpson listed words in contemplation of what might be done to the black female body, referencing breastfeeding or sex (“areola”), clothing (“collar”) and lynching (...
...A wood expert shows how carving ebony reveals a ripple effect....
...Designed by Michael S Smith (who did the Obamas’ private quarters at the White House), it is the only hotel in the city with real wood fires....
...New industrial processes let us explore these sensual qualities again,” the designer says of signature pieces such as 2001’s Horse vase and 2002’s Blossom Chandelier....
...The tabletop is exquisitely veneered in book-matched olive wood with ebony line inlay and an ebonised edge above a frieze with two drawers....
...Its sabre legs and S-scroll-armed seat frame are deeply reeded, and, like its Regency-stripe upholstery, elegantly slim....
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