The Industrial Revolution fostered a profound and enduring public fascination with the mechanical innovations of the era. Such rapid innovation during the 18th...
Putti, also referred to as cherubs or cupids, are enchanting symbols within the western art canon. Their presence spans from the earliest forms...
The chimney piece (sometimes refered to as fire surround) evolved from simple smoke hoods to elaborately decorated marble beauties showcasing the finest craftsmanship....
The lion has been one of the most enduring symbols in art and design for centuries. Representing strength, authority, protection and nobility, it...
Classical garden monuments have long been associated with grand estates and formal gardens. Often regarded as symbols of wealth, education, and refined taste,...
Today, we are pleased to present one of our proudest pieces, this fine pair of early 19th century Regency ‘lyre’ fronted library chairs....
There is a paricular quality to original water gilding that is inimitable. It has a lovely warmer and quieter quality that new gold...
Some pieces of furniture are functional. Others are statements. And then there are those rare objects that manage to be both — pieces...
There is something immediately arresting about a piece carved in alabaster. Unlike the cool grey authority of marble, alabaster holds warmth; a soft,...
The Custom House is architecturally considered the most important building in Dublin. Designed by James Gandon, completed in 1791, it is an elegantly...
