From practical decorating advice to expert insights on antiques let this section be your guide
THE GUIDE
H&A
VINTAGE FAIRS
Make the most
of the warmer
weather with
our guide to the
best antiques and
vintage fairs
this summer
PAGE 104BED OF ROSES
Uncover the
history of this
sweet-smelling
flower through
early perfume
medieval politics
poetry and art
PAGE 126RUG WEAVING
Ptolemy Mann
explores the
ancient history
of Indian rug
weaving a craft
that dates back to
the 16th century
PAGE 112SALE STORY
Discover how
an early bronze
sculpture by
Frederic Lord
Leighton made
waves at Bonhams
this spring
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