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Art deco never fails to please, here is a very stylish lamp which will turn a boring desk into a Hollywood production. It stands on a heavy weight metal base and is made from a robust material that closely resembles period hand made glass. This is a smart and decorative lamp which will bring a decided "wow factor" to your sitting room.
Pages : 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8Backgammon Set The game of games according to some, backgammon turns perfectly well behaved men into raging gamesters. Subtle look-alike books make sure that your sitting room is not dominated by a board when visitors who are not besotted with the game come to call but here it is, close at hand, when you need it. Made from unbelievably well patinated resin which is indistinguishable from leather, this is a gem. Cost : £ 135
Wall Hanging Wirework Planter For any seasonal planting this wirework plant container makes a lovely setting. Easily suspended on any handy nail or screw this can hold moss and plants such as trailing begonias or simply act as a receptacle for a couple of flower pots. A very useful and decorative item. Cost : £ 31
Hand Carved Grouse Lagopus Lagopus Scoticus or the red grouse is not, in fact, red at all but a flecked brownish colour, ideally suited for camouflage on its natural upland moors where it feeds on heather. Threatened by raptors and vermin such as stoats and foxes who prey on the young birds and eggs, the grouse has recently been battling another threat called heather beetle which destroys its food source. This excellent model of a grouse is superbly executed in tiger ironstone. The unmistakable stance of the bird is well portrayed and the carver has made full use of the striations in the ironstone to do justice to his subject. Cost : £ 35
Biscuit Alpaca Cobweb Wrap Wrap yourself in unrivalled luxury! A choice of two subtle colours and superb handling and weight characterise these two shawls. Made from cobweb light, knitted baby alpaca. They are large enough to use as stoles over summer frocks and soft enough to use as a draught preventer around your neck. Choose from old rose and biscuit. Cost : £ 59
Wheatsheaf Doorstop An elegant classical doorstop, weighing over 4lbs. Cast from the 18th century original at Burghley House in the form of a wheatsheaf, which is part of the Cecil crest. Every home has a troublesome door that won’t close, or swings shut just as you need to go through with an armful of washing or a tray of glasses! If there were such a thing as a well-dressed door this would be the ‘Givenchy’ of door furniture. Cost : £ 45
Regency Style Lady's Desk A charming lady's desk for the bedroom or sitting room. Nicely figured veneers contrast with the plainer tone of the mahogany legs and doors. Even cheque writing will seem a pleasure when seated at this delightful desk and all your personal papers can be tucked safely out of sight. Cost : £ 649
Doggy Back Pack Whether you are setting off on a hike or whizzing to Sainsbury's… This doggy back pack will attract a lot of admiring glances. No matter what your favourite breed, there should be something here for you"! 100% cotton with lather accents. Cost : £ 72
Pierced Silver Oval Tray Traditional and elegant, these two words sum up this lovely pierced tray. Just gorgeous for serving drinks and a lovely after dinner coffee tray, and what tremendous value! Silver plated metal.Not suitable for dishwashers, treat as silver and use a silver cloth. Cost : £ 25
Elegant Tealight Holder Brighten up a dull garden wall with this elegant circular tealight holder made from robust scrolling iron. The effect in the dark or at dusk is stunning and this is a feature that will endure for years, never losing its appeal. Cost : £ 32
Set of Jute & Metal Square Planters Two tasks solved in one! The crossover metal exterior use cache pot is a stylish answer to ugly plastic pots from the garden centre. Pack round inside the metal trellis with moss and it will disguise a flower pot beautifully. The detachable basketware interior does the same job indoors. Cost : £ 135
Limoges Musical Egg Handmade in Limoges, this charming musical egg is a spring gift to please any country lover. The egg is skilfully painted with dragonflies and leaves against a mottled blue ground. Inside, a delicate bronzed jewelled butterfly can be rotated to start playing the Blue Danube. Cost : £ 139
Luxury Faux Fur Black Stole Now you can re invent yourself in the mould of such great stars and screen idols as Hedy Lamarr and Marilyn Monroe! Sweep down stairs and into the restaurant, watch heads turn and enjoy your moment in the spot light. Apart from dreaming…this is a practical cover up for an evening dress being made from faux fur and lined with satin. Choose between deepest black and white, Enjoy! Cost : £ 39
Red Leather Pouffe Rest your weary legs on this real leather pouffe . Made specifically for us in a choice of burgundy or racing Bentley green, this adds seating to your sitting room and provides comfort at the end of a long day. Cost : £ 167
Onyx Pendant On Silver Chain (discontinued) Dramatic impact goes with the territory when you wear these stunning pieces. Hand carved jade or onyx, encircled with silver then hung from a fine silver chain, make dramatic pendants for the summer. Add style and glamour to your jewellery with the dazzling pierced bracelet, flattering for a wrist of any size and a true stunner on tanned skin it will be a real eye-catcher. The onyx pendant and bracelet together with the very pretty carved onyx drop earrings would make a terrific gift for someone special. Please note: For health and hygiene reasons earrings are non-returnableOnyx Pendant now discontinued Cost : £ 59
Art Nouveau Pendant & Earrings Set Encapsulating all the romance of the art nouveau period, this elegant necklace and earring set is without parallel. A die struck image from 1903 encases an oval jet cabochon, whilst the hair of the figure is enhanced with cornelian stones. Superbly handled teal coloured lacquer adds to the vintage appearance of this set and the effect is one of grand style and enormous presence.Please note: For health and hygiene reasons earrings are non-returnable Cost : £ 135
Freshwater Pearl Pea Pod Pin How unusual is this brooch! A pea pod hand crafted from bronze with real pearls as the peas! Such an eye catching piece that really looks the business on a plain dress or fastening a silk scarf. What a present for a vegetarian! Cost : £ 79
Xmas Silk Thread Finch This superbly embroidered linnet is a perfect foil for his friends the robin and the finch. All are made from silk and will shine brightly against your tree's foliage. Cost : £ 11
Limoges Milk Churn Bring a smile to your porcelain shelf with this charming little Limoges milk churn and attendant pussy cat. Inside the churn is a tiny bottle of milk. Realistically painted and with great attention to detail, this will make a lovely gift. Cost : £ 105
Munch Mat No more dog biscuits ground into the Wilton! Spread this dedicated mat out beneath your pet’s bowl and give it a good shake outside after the meal. Washable of course and en suite with the tracker mat opposite. Cost : £ 10
Blue and White Porcelian Vase Enhance your skill as a flower arranger by using the right container. This elegant porcelain vase has a spreading top so that blossom fall naturally into shape without wire or oasis. Even when empty thisvase is an eye-catcher, and it will cheer up a corner anywhere in your home. Cost : £ 39
Nothing Works in an Old House Cushion How true, how true! As we wander the corridors in our winceyette nightwear, eyeing the ceiling with the ominous bulge at eleven at night, falling asleep lulled by the pizzicato of drips from the roof falling into the cracked po, grinding our worn down molars at the refusal of the antiquated boiler to produce heat, we can at least raise a smile at this cushion, cheer ourselves up and think of the people we can give one to! Cost : £ 39
Francesca Cushion Cover with Trim Marvel at this superbly embroidered suite of home accessories. A glorious floral spray appears on every item in shades of russet and gold. Each piece is made from a silk/cotton viscose mix which gives it a subtle sheen and good hanging properties in the case of the curtain. Two types of cushion cover are on offer, one trimmed and the other plain, and maybe the best of all for those who need extra back support is the bolster which fits well into the angle between the upright and horizontal parts of the sofa or chair and gives you real comfort. Choose what suits your requirements or build up the collection piece by piece. Tablecloths are now clearly back in fashion and this superb example gives an aura of luxury to the plainest table, it is also excellent for an al fresco meal. Cost : £ 30
Swarovski Heart Handbag Mirror This is a handbag mirror to treasure, whether or not your heart is swamped by uncontrollable passion on February 14th. A neat satin finish case, centred by a Swarovski heart and slender enough to fit the tiniest evening purse. Cost : £ 25
Kensington Station Clock Reminiscent of an old fashioned station clock, small enough to fit a patio wall and give you not only the time but a visual treat as well. 2AA batteries required. (not supplied) Cost : £ 25
Blue Alpaca Bed Socks Bring comforting style to your tootsies with this matching set of softest alpaca bedsocks and the toning hottie cover in pink or blue. The cuddle factor is tremendous and warm toes are a must, go on! Treat yourself! Cost : £ 39
Cherry Stoner Abandon stoning crows and stone olives instead with this nifty device. An everyday item in a Spanish cook’s kitchen drawer, this will save hours of time when dealing with cherries as well. Made from a durable metal this will earn its keep in no time. Cost : £ 15
Set of Three Boiled Egg Keepers Fishing your boiled egg from a pan of boiling water can be a risky business, why not provide each member of the family with one of these amusing scoops so they can extract their own egg in safety, sold in a set of three. Cost : £ 21
Vin Rouge Chalkboard Write down all those important messages and have them easily to hand with this amusing Vin Rouge chalk board. This is a cheerful wall decoration as well as a practical aid to organised living. Cost : £ 30
Luxurious Wool Shawls - Red Bring the softness of Kashmiri wool to your shoulders with this luxurious selection of shawls. Delicately patterned in sea green, red and turquoise these are essential for chilly summer evenings and an absolute must for protecting the neck during winter months. Cost : £ 62
Oval Gallery Table This is a most beautifully made small table. Inspired by French salon furniture of the 19th century. A hand made brass gallery runs around the top, and the delicate feet are also enhanced with decorative brass mounts. The table is made from solid beautifully figured walnut, there is a small drawer fitted into the top and a further full sized shelf beneath. It is hard to find furniture and difficult to buy it, and this extremely pretty and useful table answers so many requirements, a perfect lamp table to flank a sofa, an ideal item to display porcelain or hold a glass. This piece is destined to become a treasured family heirloom. Cost : £ 445
"The Rooster May Crow…" Cushion Sad really that we felt we had to buy this but it did make us laugh! We thought you needed a bit of a smile too and once it is sitting happily on your sofa your friends will enjoy it just as much! Filled as always with a feather pad which is removable for cleaning. Cost : £ 35
Four Cotton Table Napkins Set the scene at breakfast with these delightful pure cotton napkins. Sold as a set of four, each crisp white napkin bears a splendid embroidered chicken in the corner. Cost : £ 29
Set of Three Floral Garden Wall Plaques A charming family of floral plaques for your wall, finely modelled tulips, iris and lilies will stand out on a plain surface and these are ideal for your conservatory. Made of lightweight fibreglass nicely patinated to resemble lead, these are very stylish additions for your garden. Cost : £ 99
Jade and Pearl Necklace Carved jade beads set amongst fresh water pearls create a thoroughly rich and rare set of earrings and necklace. Perfect for evenings at any time these pieces look stunning teamed with a slight tan and a pretty frock. Please note: For health and hygiene reasons earrings are non-returnable Cost : £ 60
Loo Brush Holder Green Originally designed as an artillery shell case carrier, here is an article to be proud of; practical, colourful and certainly a talking point for guests. Hand crafted from waterproof resin in Military scarlet, Greenjacket green or Midnight blue it boasts a gilt crest, stitched hide carrying handle and brush with hand-turned wooden handle and nylon bristles. Cost : £ 65
Green Limoges Scent Bottle Holder A charming pair of little porcelain scent bottle holders. Made in pink or green Limoges porcelain, enhanced by delicate floral sprays. For a lady’s dressing table nothing could be a more acceptable gift. Cost : £ 75
Cognac Warmer Warm up the Christmas tipple with this traditional brandy warmer and glass. Experiments with a match and a tablespoon are not to be encouraged when planning the essential bathing of the pudding, far better to pinch a drop from Dad's glass which will be the optimum temperature for him and the pudding! Cost : £ 25
Descorjet Champagne Opener This very efficient device will extract corks from champagne bottles with no fuss. All that embarrassment of hopping about with a scarlet face while endeavouring to open the perishing bottle is yesterday’s worry. Robust and easy to use this is an essential addition to the drinks cupboard. Cost : £ 36
Lilo Blanket What a superbly designed duo for summer! A luxurious floral lounging cushion with a stylish checked waterproof reverse whose colourway is so fashionable for beside the swimming pool or on the beach and in tandem with the matching lilo (which of course is not plastic but lovely old fashioned cotton canvas with a waterproof interior), makes a superb pair of leisure accessories. Cost : £ 39
Porcelain Rooster Orchestra Have a good laugh at these cheeky chickens playing in their group! If you fell for the frog band in our last issue then you will like these too. Colourful roosters play instruments with grand abandon particularly the harpist… Cost : £ 45
Silver and Black Pearl Earrings Put this delicate pendant on its silver chain and wait for the compliments to flood in! A ribbon bow with a black fresh water pearl drop makes both this and the accompanying earrings so wearable for daytime or evening. These pieces of jewellery look wonderful with plain black but also when worn with a summer tan are dazzling.REDUCED PRICE: Earrings - Were £35 - Now £26REDUCED PRICE: Necklace - Was £37 - Now £27 Cost : £ 35
Brass Pot Trivet Here is a most decorative and larger than average pierced brass trivet in a most attractive design! Ideal to hold a favourite plant pot or indeed a hot pan on a table. A very practical and traditional item. Cost : £ 25
Folding Seat Pad (Green Tartan PVC) Yes Please! A carryable waterproofed sheepskin seat pad for those endless hours spent watching children and grandchildren playing sports, for hours spent sketching out of doors, for hours sitting on agonising theatre and cinema seats here is the ultimate comfort zone. Wagner devotees this may change your lives, the Ring holds no threat when armed with this neat and tidy cushion, try it and be converted ! Cost : £ 25
First Love Hair Slide A sweeping sleek design characterises this charming silver plated hair slide. With a robust mechanism this fashionable item is perfect for long hair.REDUCED PRICES:Hair Slides Were £17 - Now £11 Cost : £ 11
Decorative Door Mat (Large) What an ingenious design this is! Coir in the centre where you wipe your feet, and flexible heavy rubber forming the surround. Looking for all the world like cast iron this will not slip around or scratch floor surfaces. Cost : £ 47
Vine Gardening Tool Apron Vine Gardening GauntletsTogether with its dashing garden tool belt, this pair of superb cotton and soft leather gauntlets make a stunning duo. The gauntlets will defend you against the inevitable injuries to be come by when clearing borders and shrubberies and the tool belt with its snazzy pocket and suede trim will hold all the necessary implements you will require.Vine Gardening Tool ApronYou may have heard the expression "To tool up"! Wearing this in your garden you definitely qualify for this description. Not a 45 calibre Colt automatic, but a pair of secateurs, a pruning knife, various bits of string and a half eaten KitKat and away you go on a mission to clear up the border! Wonderful suede and sturdy tapestry make a great team! Cost : £ 54
Bronze "Taking a Break" The bond between sportsman and dog is illustrated here so well by a very skilled sculptor. Bronze lends itself to the nuances of light and texture which are required to do a good job of representing a man and his dog. This is a scene that could be taking place hundreds of times in many different parts of the country throughout the winter months. Let us hope it doesn't vanish in our lifetime. Cost : £ 135
Silver Hallmarked Ingot on 18” chain You can’t get much smarter than this! A silver hallmarked ingot on a fine chain, just the item to jazz up a plain sweater or enhance a cocktail dress. Cost : £ 28
Limoges Picnic Hamper A picnic in miniature, perfectly reproduced in astonishing detail with removable cutlery, plates etc, all made from Limoges porcelain. This is a real collectors’ item to put in your cabinet and your guests will be amazed at the skill of the potters who have created this little treasure. Cost : £ 155
Cashmere Dotchka Shawl Inspired by an antique Russian example, this 100% wool shawl is woven by a small family business in Kashmir where many fine fabrics are made. Soft pinks and mauves predominate in the pattern based on the boteh, a traditional design found in many countries along the ancient silk route between the west and China. Cost : £ 159
Mountain Sausage Knife Described by our supplier as a ‘Mountain Sausage’, as opposed to the boring old valley or plains kind I take it, this is a picnic hero - a knife disguised as a salami! The bread knife carefully protected within a carved wooden sheath for safety brings some fun to alfresco dining. Complete with cutting board. Cost : £ 33
Set of 4 Elegant Egg Cups with Warmers Never has a boiled egg had a greater send-off! Tall egg cups in sweeping white porcelain are topped by chic embroidered white cotton egg cosies in the shape of chickens. For a true designer breakfast table these are I'm afraid essential pieces of equipment. All you have to do now, is dress up to match! Cost : £ 29
Silver and Mother of Pearl Box For anyone dependent on pills, this small oval hallmarked silver box is excellent value with good looks and definite eye appeal, this precious charmer will earn its place in your handbag! Cost : £ 25
Wrought Iron Candle Holder Liven up a blank fireplace this winter with this stylish wrought metal multi-pillar candle holder. Seven flames can burn at once and the curved shape is very congenial on a hearth. If you possess jumbo window sills this would look good there too, however please don't forget the fire and scorch risk of so many candles in a small space. Cost : £ 35
Red Leather Mobile Phone Holder Carry your phone in style! French in design and manufacture and so smart, this phone holder means you can access the beastly thing easily and not suffer the indignity of a ringing handbag. Made from real leather. Cost : £ 35
Bronze Pheasant on marble base As a centrepiece for a hall table or a mantlepiece, this superb model of a jaunty cock pheasant will fit the bill nicely. He has an air of total confidence about him and with his ears pricked and tail up looks for all the world as though he is about to stride off accross the table! A weighty piece it is made from solid bronze and stands on a black marble base. Cost : £ 185
Limoges Black Pig Anyone with a Blandings complex will love this box! Featuring a contented black and white sow, this box is such fun and for all those ‘Piggies’ out there, this is the gift of the year! Made of course by the artists of Limoges with unbeatable skill in fine porcelain. Cost : £ 99
Versatile Green Wool and Silk Scarf A very sophisticated green wool and silk scarf. Sublime with a black jacket and a very good colour for spring. There is a lot of detail woven into this scarf and it is a million miles from what you might find in the High Street. Cost : £ 59
Limoges Tennis Box Any one for tennis? An amusing and seasonal hand painted porcelain Limoges box which makes a great gift for a sports person and which will bring back happy memories of sunny summer days. Cost : £ 95
Bee Picture Hook Bee Picture HookHang your favourite pictures and photographs from our buzzy summer bee hook. Charmingly presented in gilt brass this is a winner!Acorn Picture HookThis delightful little gilded brass hook is so suitable for small paintings, miniatures or photographs and delights the eye when on the wall. Cost : £ 25
Set of Four Scented Cotton Hearts A Valentine's gift for your undies drawer! Four little lavender scented cotton heart sachets are all you need for a fresh summer aroma to permeate your frillies. A lovely gift for a friend. Cost : £ 15
Yew Mantel Clock For the more contemporary home this handmade English yew arch top mantel clock with a marquetry shell inlay is a superb centrepiece for the mantel. Made for us by Comitti of London, makers of the finest quality clocks and barometers since 1850. It has an 8 day bell strike movement that strikes on the hour and a passing strike on the half hour. Cost : £ 545
Toile Collection Here is a clever idea, a pink toile draught excluder which will actually fit your door! The excluder is carefully fashioned with both a large and slimmer side. Place the slim side under the door and it will fit snugly in the gap. This matches the heart doorstop for the complete look! Cost : £ 85
Burghley Wine Glasses-Sherry set 6 Lord Exeter commissioned a large set of hand made glasses to grace the banquet table at Burghley for the visit of Queen Victoria. The glasses are designed for the wine enthusiast with fine rims, wide but curved bowls and a marvellous ripple in the design. We offer you four sizes and they come in boxes of six. Cost : £ 37
Sterling Silver Napkin Clip For that Bolognese evening… this is the solution to cleaning bills! Fasten your napkin to a shirt button using this natty clip and enjoy the sauce with no danger of splashing your best tie or shirt. It comes to you in a smart presentation pouch and makes a good tactful gift for grandpa! Cost : £ 35
Garden Wall Pot Stand This very well constructed wrought iron plant stand has the virtue of an upright posture rather than the rectangular variety which take up a greater space. It is thus ideal for the balcony owner and for that narrow space between windows. A good focal point for a blank wall this is recommended and is of unusually good quality. Cost : £ 29
Taupe Alpaca Cobweb Wrap A choice of two sophisticated colours in warmest softest cobweb alpaca. Taupe and cream scarves which are long and luxurious, light to wear and absolutely draught proof for chilly days and nights. Choose whichever colour you need to go with your favourite outfit and glow! Cost : £ 65
Handbag Mirror - Dragonfly (discontinued) Handbag Mirror - SunflowerImport style into your handbag with this very chic gold plated sunflower mirror. At last an end to the spinach in teeth nightmare and a reassurance that you look your best on every occasion. Suedette pouch provided.Handbag Mirror - Dragonfly - Now discontinuedFor anyone who cares about their appearance, this is the ultimate handbag mirror. Clad in sleek silver plate and bearing a Swarovski crystal dragonfly on the lid, this is one item you can’t afford to be without. It comes with its own protective pouch. Cost : £ 24
Pair of Spaniels What a delightful pair of appealing spaniels. Two devoted cockers lean one on the other in a typically sloppy pose. I have owned spaniels all my life, one is under my desk as I write and no love in the world equals that of a spaniel for its master. These two are made from bronzed resin and will make you smile every time you see them on your desk. Cost : £ 35
The Autumn Fairy - bronze Lying on her autumn oak leaf, this fairy girl sleeps unaware of the winter winds just around the corner. She may need to dress up a bit if the temperature drops... Made from bronze this is a lyrical and romantic sculpture which looks really good on a desk. Cost : £ 65
Rechargeable Table Lamp A most practical item for outside living! A rechargeable table lamp which is stylish and rather deco in inspiration. Giving a soft light which is ideal for a dining table on a patio or beside a pool, this is an alternative to candles and of course will not blow out. Cost : £ 41
Faux Leather Bucket Waste Bin This wonderful leather look waste bin is lined with a waterproofing material. This enables the bin to double up as a container for large flowers or as in our photograph, be used as a log basket. If you generate masses of waste paper in your office it makes a handsome bin to chuck it in. Altogether this is a very gentlemanly article which will even stretch to use as an umbrella stand! Can you avoid having this treasure in your home? Cost : £ 240
Sly Rufus Draught Excluder Rufus is beautifully made using heavy damask fabrics and is filled with a quantity of sand padded with polyester. He is cheerful and useful… Like a proper milkman! Cost : £ 36
Luxurious Wool Shawls - Green Bring the softness of Kashmiri wool to your shoulders with this luxurious selection of shawls. Delicately patterned in sea green, red and turquoise these are essential for chilly summer evenings and an absolute must for protecting the neck during winter months. Cost : £ 62
Leather and Suede Games Cloth Pure luxury for the card table! This totally hand made card cloth brings a whole new dimension to the game of bridge. Softest bottle green suede edged in crimson leather was made for us in the workshop of Pepe in Ubrique, Spain. The town of Ubrique is the centre of leather making in the province of Cadiz, almost every family has involvement in the trade and it is our privilege to bring you such an exquisite example of Spanish craft. Cost : £ 95
Pheasant Place Card Holders These strutting cock pheasants make wonderful place card holders, enamelled by hand and made from hallmarked silver, they are a glamorous addition to your dining table. Cost : £ 349
Silver Duck Pin Cushion This hallmarked ducky pin cushion will be the perfect gift for a keen needlewoman this Christmas. Based on a Victorian original this is a very pretty and practical gift. Cost : £ 25
Silver Plated Condiment Set A really good condiment set with two lovely glass bottles for vinegar and oil and a salt and pepper. So much easier to pop this onto the table when you are in a rush rather than mess about with individual salts and peppers. Silver-plated. Cost : £ 55
Bronze Partridge on marble base This little partridge is a delightful model for a hall table or windowsill. He is made from cast bronze and has beautifully modelled details. He sits on a weighty marble base which protects your furniture from sharp claws. Cost : £ 115
Cast Iron Dish Warmer A super summer idea! A cast iron dish warmer for the garden table. Featuring two tea lights which fit neatly into holders underneath, this is a highly practical and good looking article. Wonderful for chocolate fondue… Cost : £ 20
Silver Plated Tray This useful rectangular tray has a pair of faux bamboo handles which really improve the design, a nicely detailed edge makes this a very stylish item which is ideal for handing round cakes at a big "do" or for holding your coffee after dinner.Not suitable for dishwashers, treat as silver and use a silver cloth. Cost : £ 85
Raspberry Leaf Earrings This truly innovative necklace suite comes to you uniquely from Ancestral Collections. Handmade from patinated bronze with garnets as the fruit, this duo of earrings and necklace create an unique look that will complement any outfit you select from your wardrobe.Please note: For health and hygiene reasons earrings are non-returnable Cost : £ 65
Velvet Floor Cushion - Green (discontinued) Floor cushions can really save your bacon when unexpected guests turn up! Admittedly they have to be a bit limber to sit down and then get up again but what a good idea for a party. We loved these rich colours of crimson, gold and green and feel they will fit in with any decorative scheme. The soft velour is lovely to touch and the whole impression is one of great luxury. Gold and Green Cushions Cost : £ 45
Christmas Candle Here is a traditional Christmas pillar candle for your windowsill. With verses from “Hark the Herald Angel” and medieval inspired text around it, this is a heart warming gift for a friend. Christmas Garland now discontinued Cost : £ 14
Cream Faux Suede Cushion Three supremely elegant cushions to accessorise our faux suede cube. Chocolate, caramel and cream are the colours of today's interiors and these three will transform your old sofa into a fashion statement. Feather pads included. Cost : £ 25
Star, Crystal and Pearl Brooch This is a fabulous suite of Georgian inspired jewellery. Together with a dazzling star shaped silver, crystal and pearl pendant on a slender chain, a matching pair of drop star earrings and a hugely versatile crystal and pearl brooch an effect both sophisticated and flattering is created. Pendant and Earrings now dicontinued Cost : £ 55
Cat Design Bag A neat little bag for all those essentials made from 100% woven cotton with leather handles, decorated with a design of amusing cats. For a feline fancier... This is the bag of the season! Cost : £ 39
`Never Mind The Dog…' Doormat A whimsical mat to go outside your door and make visitors smile! Made from stout coir, this mat removes mud from wellies and shoes very well and will last for years. Cost : £ 32
Ladybird Tapestry Handbag A neat little bag for any occasion, this ladybird design has really caught on and looks terrific as a handbag. Large enough to hold the essentials and fully lined, this looks great with couture or jeans, try it and see! Cost : £ 45
Rustic Copper Wine Warmer This unusual and very stylish item owes much to brilliant Victorian engineering and a simple premise. Cold white wine is good, cold red wine is not so good. Therefore you need some method of warming wine bottles to room temperature to drink them at their best. This carefully thought out container is made from copper trimmed with brass and with brass handles. There are four bottle spaces and these can be used for floral display when not in use. The warmth to bring the bottles to room temperature is provided by pouring hot water into the central aperture which surrounds the bottle spaces from inside and gently heats your red wine. There is an original example of this type of warmer at Blair Castle in Perthshire.Incidentally there is nothing to stop you putting ice cubes inside for summer cooling making this a very versatile item indeed ! Cost : £ 135
Set of two Silver Plated Bottle Coasters Prevent drips getting to your good table top with these silver plated coasters. Very practical and an excellent price, these are decorative and functional. Cost : £ 32
Silver and Crystal Dragonfly Brooch Real silver and transparent enamel combine to create this hugely successful dragonfly brooch. The wearing of brooches has staged a comeback and the larger the better seems to be the rule. This elegant fellow on the wing is perfect for summer impact and will lift a plain top to carry you through to party time with no trouble. Cost : £ 59
Lucille Blue Stool Transform your sitting room at a stroke with this hugely elegant stool. Sumptuous fabric with a floral damask design is used to create a rich and self indulgent look. To go at the end of a bed what could look nicer and how splendid this combination of colours is for most homes. The fabric of course has a good fireproof rating and the little turned mahogany legs are finished with solid brass castors. Cost : £ 395
Royal Cebony Candle Snuffler Douse candles in style with this most grand of snuffers. A crown on the turned handle makes all the difference to the overall appearance of this practical item. Cost : £ 15
Tiffany Style Lamp Art deco never fails to please, here is a very stylish lamp which will turn a boring desk into a Hollywood production. It stands on a heavy weight metal base and is made from a robust material that closely resembles period hand made glass. This is a smart and decorative lamp which will bring a decided "wow factor" to your sitting room. Cost : £ 99
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