by Andrew Yates | Sep 11, 2024
By the end of 1960s the lavish library of Knightshayes Court, designed as a Gothic masterpiece by celebrated architect William Burgess, was no longer so lavish. The Heathcote-Amorys, the family who had built the house and whose original fortune was made as the owners...
by Andrew Yates | Sep 11, 2024
After the First World War, C Bechstein, the renowned German piano manufacturer, who supplied Queen Victoria with gilded art-case pianos, commissioned Bechstein Hall on Brook Street, Mayfair, for its new London showroom. The six-storey art deco building, with its white...
by Andrew Yates | Sep 11, 2024
The original Eltham Palace was the boyhood home of Henry VIII, which remained largely untouched until 1936 when Stephen and Virginia Courtauld added their Art Deco mansion to the remains. The extravagant furnishings of their new home were designed as an integral part...
by Andrew Yates | Sep 11, 2024
Fellow Royal Warrant holder and whisky distiller John Walker & Sons, first approached NEJ Stevenson in November 2010 to design and manufacture a prestigious presentation chest, which would be used to house a rather special malt whisky commemorating The Queen’s...
by Andrew Yates | Sep 11, 2024
In a world where mass-produced furniture dominates the market, owning furniture that reflects your unique style and personality can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. Bespoke furniture offers the opportunity to have something that reflects your...
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