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Trustee at The London Luminaries. Historic buildings operations manager. Loves Meissen/Jacobite/symbolism/ collections/Turner/Soane/Wedgwood/Meissen

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A very interesting painting. From a distance the theme of the painting looks like a skull. Closer 2 children can be seen. The plant they are holding contains a face. The cube features a symbol. The phrase ‘Blossom and Decay’ reminds use of transformation &± recurrence.

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Some truly exceptional porcelain at auction in Germany at the moment including this cryptically signed and dated porcelain tray painted by Johann George Heintze. Dated "1735" and monogrammed "H Z" in the capitals of the pillars on the left. Amazing!

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thistle and the fleur-de-lys on the leaves in the garland of the Red Velvet Room room chimneypiece? And do the colours of the velvets have a non-decorative significance because the jumps of colour do not make sense in terms of contemporary decoration?…. As has been suggested

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Here is my assessment of the origins of the architectural influences at Garrick’s Temple at Hampton. In my opinion the unknown architect must have been familiar with Lord Burlington’s Chiswick House and Ionic Temple in the Orange Tree garden. This rules out Brown and Adam

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A DOCUMENTARY MEISSEN SILVER-GILT-MOUNTED SNUFF BOX WITH PORTRAIT OF THE ELECTRESS ELISABETH AUGUSTE OF THE PALATINATE, CIRCA 1746-47

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A lovely 18th century saucer decorated with a woman carrying a basket of fruit on her head with blue factory wheel mark to base, 12cm diameter

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‘Midnight Mass’. Great creature and definitely a homage to King’s ‘Salem’s Lot’.

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A ? that I have found myself asking quite a bit lately. Are these 2 pillars surmounted by globes on this Meissen cup references to the Solomonic pillars Jachin and Boaz? These were the pillars on the forecourt leading to Solomon‘s Temple. If not what else could they be?

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The Red Velvet Room at by William Kent. The English Heritage explanation is that Burlington is adopting the role of Mercury, the patron of the arts, who is dispensing money, symbolised by the cornucopia, into painting, sculpture and architecture positioned beneath

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