One measured the sun's height by pulling the slidable top of the T toward one's ... but with the astronomical tables of the 18th century, the process could take several hours to work out one's ...
The Autumn Fine Sale at Tennants Auctioneers, Leyburn, on November 16, is set to include a fine offering of furniture, ...
It has a marble top — chipped for personality — that ... such as the small, pink, 18th-century table she uses to hold various trinkets and baubles. Yarton once told her the unassuming piece ...
There’s a whole city’s worth of stuff underneath the White House, complete with a lasting oxygen supply and midnight snacks ...
In the bathroom, for example, there is a freestanding, roll top metal bath; in the kitchen, a rustic wooden X-frame dining table (“we ... whose glass is nearly a century old— have also been ...
At Bottega Veneta, craftspeople are celebrated as much for their creativity as for the quality of their leather work.
Smiths Auction Rooms in Newent are putting the finishing touches to their forthcoming sale catalogue which will be available ...
Parsing distinctions between architecture and “mere” building has been a preoccupation of thinkers and practitioners since ...
Located about 55 miles north of Madison, the city of Wisconsin Dells is known as the "Waterpark Capital of the World," but ...
The Ocean State packs a lot of culture into its small frame, with art museums that date back 150 years or performing arts theaters with a rigorous schedule of stage shows. The Newport Folk Festival ...
Berger, whose credits include the Oscar-winning “All Quiet on the Western Front,” described “Conclave” as a “chess game of ...
Sopwell Hall in Tipperary is Ireland's answer to Downton Abbey. It comes with a 300-acre parkland estate and a 16th-century ...