An Antiquarian's Tale

North Wales seems quite remote, and in the 18th century, it would have been, but England, Scotland and Wales are not a huge land mass. Indeed, if you combine Connecticut...

Erddig Hall is a house that I had learned about from some friends who were curators. They described it as almost out of a fairy tale with a remote location...

The English country house and their owners have almost a mythic quality as the true home of a type of British-ness that surpasses all understanding.

I can say that my very best lessons learned about antique furniture came from visiting houses in the UK, both the houses that were assembled over time as well as...

One might think that the ergonomics of furniture would be constant, despite the fact that we are slightly taller than we were three centuries ago.

The premiere art and antiques fair in the late 20th century, I almost feel like a fossil saying this, was the Grosvenor House Antiques Fair.