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Interior Design: Magda De Smet, Magda De Smet Interior Styling, +32-477-396-398, magdadesmet.be. Photography: Claude Smekens, claudesmekens.be.

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Photography: Peter Vitale,   Collection of nineteenth century Swedish bowls some with original paint and old metal repairs on eighteenth century Italian walnut table, W. GARDNER, LTD.,   Swedish Renaissance cabinet, from left to right: Jean Marais footed pottery bowl, Early twentieth century French “Luster” pitcher, Wedgwood Basalt bowl English Regency circa 1810, patinated Oriental Bronze Vase, W. GARDNER, LTD.,   Set of Zinc academic drawing models on Swedish eighteenth century Rococo Dropfront desk, W. GARDNER, LTD.,   Late twentieth century Ikat panel from East Sumba, Indonesia, CAROL PIPER RUGS AND TEXTILES, , with editor’s collection of wicker bottles. Late twentieth century vintage floral Ralli textile, CAROL PIPER RUGS AND TEXTILES, , with Chinese flower basket and Royal Crown Derby china in taupe from editor’s private collection. Late twentieth century vintage floral Ralli textile, CAROL PIPER RUGS AND TEXTILES, with nineteenth century Swedish bowls, W. GARDNER, LTD., . From left to right: terracotta portrait of a dog signed by French artist Marguerite Monot, European composition sitting dog on a platform, French terracotta reclining dog, French terracotta bird on cuplike stand, KAY O’TOOLE ANTIQUES, . Nineteenth century Spanish tile top table with portraits. From left to right: French one-of-a-kind portrait of a young woman from 1800s in hollow plaster, portrait of baby head and arm in plaster, plaster woman’s bust, plaque of a Roman youth with laurel wreath, KAY O’TOOLE ANTIQUES, .

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