UK EVENT
Sat 17 Jun 2017
We will have an opportunity to view and handle 300 lots of Burmantofts Faience pottery, the finest selection to come to auction, from tiles and architectural panels to jardinieres, oil heaters,...
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Tue 23 May 2017
In the morning we will have a privileged visit to St Cross College to see their impressive collection of late 19th and early 20th-century decorative arts (the subject of an article by Jennifer...
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Tue 16 May 2017
Northern France from 16th-20th May, 2017 Led by Dr. Leon Lock based around visits to Lille, Roubaix, the Mallet-Stevens Villa at Cavroix and the new Louvre at...
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Thu 11 May 2017
During the 1910s, Brangwyn met the Japanese artist Yoshijiro Urushibara (1888–1953): this led to a fruitful collaboration. The exhibition Sheer Pleasure: Frank Brangwyn and the Art of Japan...
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Wed 10 May 2017
This visit to the Laing Art Gallery takes the form of a tour of the gallery’s history and highlights, including an Arts and Crafts style stained glass stair window commissioned for the opening of...
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Wed 03 May 2017
Described by Architectural Digest as ‘Britain’s Designer of the moment’, and named on its AD100 List in 2017, Rose Uniacke stands at the forefront of interior design, taking a curated approach to...
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Wed 05 Apr 2017
E.W. Godwin was 28 years old when he won the competition for Northampton’s Guildhall in 1861. This was his first major architectural commission and it displays Godwin’s early ‘Ruskinian Gothic’...
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Wed 15 Mar 2017
The Fitzwilliam Museum is the largest museum of the University of Cambridge. A ‘collection of collections’, it has outstanding holdings of antiquities, manuscripts and coins and medals, as well...
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Thu 23 Feb 2017
The V&A collections of art pottery are extensive and include important acquisitions made at the time of production. Led by curators Rebecca Wallis and Susan Stronge, the session focuses on the...
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Thu 26 Jan 2017
Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers are kindly hosting a preview of their Decorative Art and Design Sale for DAS members, in their award-winning bespoke Auction Rooms, made of straw. There will be a...
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