Homes & Antiques - December 2016
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Christmas in colour - Interior designer Rachel bates is not afraid of a dramatic look, and her striking collection of antiques all have colourful stories to boot. H&A's Christmas gift guide - Behold an array of anitque, vintage and new presents. Presents of mind - If you're in the market for an unusual Christmas gift, H&A's columnist Drew Pritchard recommends shopping for antiques - all year round and more...
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Six of the best SHIPS WITH STORIES
Exploring some of the UK's maritime stars in their museum moorings, Rhiannon Batten discovers history on the high seas
HEIRLOOMS OF THE FUTURE ANN CARRINGTON
Meet the award-winning artist repurposing antique buttons, pearls, coins and cutlery into showstopping works of art, fit for a queen
THE FABULOUS FIFTIES
As The Queen celebrates her Jubilee, we take a look back at British design in the early 1950s, when she acceded the throne.
STAR SALES
A rare ‘Roly Poly’Steiff bear, a Minton majolica matchbox and more... Caroline Wheater selects her highlights from recent auctions
Escape to THE ISLE OF PURBECK
This compact corner of Dorset combines an evocative sense of yesteryear with ancient history, diverse natural beauty, and a rich vein of creative inspiration, finds Sharon Parsons
BEHIND THE BRAND FORTNUM & MASON
Bolstered by dynamic advertising and no small amount of innovation, it's little surprise that 'the world's most famous cornershop'is still going strong after more than 300 years
Behind the Scenes AT THE ROYAL COLLECTION
Caroline de Guitaut, Deputy Surveyor of The Queen’s Works of Art, tells Janet Gleeson about preparations for the Platinum Jubilee
Period CHARM
Rebecca and Michael Newman wanted a modern townhouse, but fell in love with this rose-covered, 16th-century historic cottage in a Sussex village. They then filled the interiors with family heirlooms, classic finds and contemporary artworks
FABRIC OF LIFE And the bride wore white
Queen Victoria's wedding dress set a new trend for white gowns and was to have a lasting influence in the face of changing fashions, finds Celia Rufey
French Dressing
Interior designer Sophie Rowell has fashioned neglected Georgian townhouse, with views across the Channel, into a family home that blends English charm with continental chic
