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A Closer Look: An Egyptian Mummy Mask

Category: Decorative Arts

As we know from centuries of archaeological findings, Ancient Egyptian funerary rituals were extensive and well planned......

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Spotlight on: Herbert Badham

Category: Art

Apart from a brief exploration with abstraction in the 1950s, Herbert Badham remained...

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The Rothschild Collection

Category: The Auction Salon

Leonard Joel is honoured to be handling the Rothschild Collection in December...

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Modernity & Misogyny

Category: Modern Design

In the unwritten history of male condescension, Charlotte Perriand was snubbed by the famous Le Corbusier in 1927...

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Setting Sail: A Short History of Model Ships

Category: Decorative Arts

Model ships are often associated with grand collections from the old world, usually found residing in a gentleman’s library...

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A-Z of Jewellery

Category: Jewels

From Art Deco to Zircon ...

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Mapping the Regions of Indigenous Art Communities

Category: Indigenous Art

Despite being one of the oldest art traditions, Indigenous Australian art remained relatively unknown...

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David Webb: Confidence by Design

Category: Jewels

One of the most powerful ways to transform one’s look or capture an expression of style is through jewellery...

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Thank You

Looking back with gratitude and goodwill...

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Into the Blue

The rarity of natural blue diamonds is undisputed; many jewellery designers never encounter a natural example...

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