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  • Virtual tour | Classic Week in New York

    A 360-degree view of exceptional pieces on offer this October in Classic Week New York

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  • The tastemaker: Aerin Lauder

    The New York heiress and businesswoman discusses the art of entertaining — illustrated with lots from the private collection of Jayne Wrightsman

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  • The A-Z of furniture: Terminology to know when buying at auction

    From applique and back splats to veneering and wingbacks, an essential glossary of furniture terms

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  • The tastemaker: Alex Papachristidis

    The New York-based interior designer reveals his choice of items offered in the online Collector sale from 28 April to 7 May

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  • The tastemaker: Gianluca Longo

    Using lots from our upcoming Collector sales, the Italian writer and Vogue stylist designs a series of vignettes in London’s most spectacular conservatory

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  • Virtual tour: Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Including Oriental Rugs and Carpets

    A 360-degree view of our upcoming auction, Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Including Oriental Rugs and Carpets, featuring a Hijazi Qur’an folio and a rare Cairene prayer rug