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    An English Vision - Traditional Architecture and Decoration for Today - Signed

    An English Vision - Traditional Architecture and Decoration for Today - Signed

    Ben Pentreath
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    £ 45.00
  • P&H London Souvenir Tea Towel

    P&H London Souvenir Tea Towel

    P&H London Souvenir Tea Towel

    Pentreath & Hall
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    'At Home With Ben' Greeting Cards - Pack of 8

    'At Home With Ben' Greeting Cards - Pack of 8

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  • A 19th Century Wedgwood Pagoda Pattern Creamware Plate.

    A 19th Century Wedgwood Pagoda Pattern Creamware Plate.

    A 19th Century Wedgwood Pagoda Pattern Creamware Plate.

    Antique
    £ 185.00
    £ 185.00
  • Pair of Antique Wedgwood Creamware Fan & Star Design

    Pair of Antique Wedgwood Creamware Fan & Star Design

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    Pair of Antique Wedgwood Creamware Fan & Star Design

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    £ 295.00
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  • A Late 19th Century Gilded Brass Standard Lamp

    A Late 19th Century Gilded Brass Standard Lamp

    A Late 19th Century Gilded Brass Standard Lamp

    Rebecca Christie-Miller
    £ 950.00
    £ 950.00
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    Early 20th Century Glass Grapes

    Early 20th Century Glass Grapes

    Rebecca Christie-Miller
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  • Introducing 'The Parsonage Obelisk'.

    Introducing 'The Parsonage Obelisk'.

    Designed by Ben for the garden of his former home, The Old Parsonage in Dorset. Adding structure and framework to the garden borders, the pictures speak for themselves. CLICK HERE...

    Introducing 'The Parsonage Obelisk'.

    Designed by Ben for the garden of his former home, The Old Parsonage in Dorset. Adding structure and framework to the garden borders, the pictures speak for themselves. CLICK HERE...

  • Introducing: P&H Regency Caning Wallpaper

    Introducing: P&H Regency Caning Wallpaper

    Introducing our newest collection of Pentreath & Hall Regency Caning Wallpapers. Based on a small fabric swatch spied in an auction catalogue some years ago. Our incarnation of Regency Caning...

    Introducing: P&H Regency Caning Wallpaper

    Introducing our newest collection of Pentreath & Hall Regency Caning Wallpapers. Based on a small fabric swatch spied in an auction catalogue some years ago. Our incarnation of Regency Caning...

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  • Introducing 'The Parsonage Obelisk'.

    Introducing 'The Parsonage Obelisk'.

    Designed by Ben for the garden of his former home, The Old Parsonage in Dorset. Adding structure and framework to the garden borders, the pictures speak for themselves. CLICK HERE...

    Introducing 'The Parsonage Obelisk'.

    Designed by Ben for the garden of his former home, The Old Parsonage in Dorset. Adding structure and framework to the garden borders, the pictures speak for themselves. CLICK HERE...

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    So, the blog writing continues this week.  As it was a whole blog's worth of things already (see previous post) but for those needing their Orkney/Nancy/seal/sea fix - here you...

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    Home in May

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    It's been a dogs life at Westness this last week, in glorious sunshine for so much of the time.  There are many photos of our new miniature dachshund, Nancy, incoming....

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    Easter tide

    It's been a dogs life at Westness this last week, in glorious sunshine for so much of the time.  There are many photos of our new miniature dachshund, Nancy, incoming....

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  • An English Vision - Traditional Architecture and Decoration for Today - Signed

    An English Vision - Traditional Architecture and Decoration for Today - Signed

    An English Vision - Traditional Architecture and Decoration for Today - Signed

    Ben Pentreath
    £ 45.00
    £ 45.00
  • P&H London Souvenir Tea Towel

    P&H London Souvenir Tea Towel

    P&H London Souvenir Tea Towel

    Pentreath & Hall
    £ 9.50
    £ 0.00 £ 9.50
  • 'At Home With Ben' Greeting Cards - Pack of 8

    'At Home With Ben' Greeting Cards - Pack of 8

    'At Home With Ben' Greeting Cards - Pack of 8

    Pentreath & Hall
    £ 8.50
    £ 8.50
  • Diana Soap- Basil & Neroli Blossom

    Diana Soap- Basil & Neroli Blossom

    Diana Soap- Basil & Neroli Blossom

    Bridie Hall
    £ 22.50
    £ 22.50
  • Bloomsbury Tray - Large

    Bloomsbury Tray - Large

    Bloomsbury Tray - Large

    The Lacquer Company
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    P&H Long Luxury Matches

    P&H Long Luxury Matches

    Pentreath & Hall
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    £ 10.50
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    Pastel Box Candle - pack of 12

    Pastel Box Candle - pack of 12

    True Grace
    £ 45.00
    £ 45.00
  • Rocque Plan of London, 1746.

    Rocque Plan of London, 1746.

    Rocque Plan of London, 1746.

    Pentreath & Hall
    £ 300.00
    £ 300.00
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    French Grand Antique Marble Patterned Paper

    French Grand Antique Marble Patterned Paper

    Pentreath & Hall
    £ 6.50
    £ 6.50
  • The P&H Great Creamware Candlestick

    The P&H Great Creamware Candlestick

    The P&H Great Creamware Candlestick

    Pentreath & Hall
    £ 350.00
    £ 350.00
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    P&H Large Creamware Urn

    P&H Large Creamware Urn

    Pentreath & Hall
    £ 225.00
    £ 225.00
  • Waste Paper Bin Regency Caning - Jasper Red

    Waste Paper Bin Regency Caning - Jasper Red

    Waste Paper Bin Regency Caning - Jasper Red

    Pentreath & Hall
    £ 105.00
    £ 105.00
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