Asian art is much in the news nowadays – usually when a bowl, vase or other object makes a mad amount of money at auction. But oriental influences in the decorative arts have a long and fascinatingly ...

This table set comprises a glass bottle for perfume and a silver box for hairpins. Both are hand cut, hallmarked and excellent examples of how elaborate craftwork was then. I received these from my ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Our roundup of dressing tables features designs from Dunelm, Ikea, John Lewis and more. (Getty) (Liudmila Chernetska via Getty ...