Homes & Antiques

Homes & Antiques is the magazine for people who love great design and beautiful objects from every era, providing a unique mix of the very best of the old with the very best of the new. That's why, as well as being the official magazine of the BBC's Antiques Roadshow, every issue delivers an inspirational blend of heritage and lifestyle.

Homes & Antiques

Editor's Letter

This month • Exciting works by Dame Elisabeth Frink, classic cars in Birmingham, Barbara Hepworth at Tate St Ives, antique nutmeg graters and lots more…

Barbara Hepworth: Art & Life • 26th November - 1st May 2023, Tate St Ives

‘Without Hands’: The Art of Sarah Biffin • 1st November - 21st December, Philip Mould & Company, London

Elisabeth Frink: Strength & Sensuality • Until 8th January 2023, The Holburne Museum, Bath

The Classic Motor Show • 11th-13th November, NEC, Birmingham

Curiosity Shop

Botanical Watercolours from the Collection of William Curtis • 16th November, Catherine Southon Auctioneers

Wembley Park Antiques Market • 30th November, Wembley Park Antiques Market, Canada Lane, Canada Gardens, First Way, HA9 oSJ

Cabinet of Curiosities • This Month: The Windsor Chair

Behind the Scenes AT THE MUSEUM • Kate Hebert, chief curator at the American Museum & Gardens near Bath, talks to Poppy Benner about the items she cares for in the museums's collection of folk and decorative arts

STYLE NOW • Our monthly guide to DECORATIVE accessories, unique ANTIQUES and beautiful textiles that will add CHARACTER and colour to your home

SWIRLED CLAY

DUNHILL AQUARIUM TABLE LIGHTERS

CATCH THE WAVE

HUES NEWS

WILHELM KÅGE CERAMICS

Five EASY PIECES • Molly Malsom‘s edit of timeless style on the high street

WHIMSICAL WOODLAND • As the leaves change colour and fall, embrace fabrics and wallpapers in rich, verdant greens to capture a woodland feel all year round

Beneath THE TREES • Create your own sanctuary at home with these woodland-inspired homewares

WOODBRIDGE ANTIQUES • As she celebrates 15 years in business, Natalie Smith tells Molly Malsom about the evolution of her Suffolk shop, the popular pieces in her current stock, and what she loves most about antiques…

RENEW, REUSE

Lovely linen

Sitting pretty

SEASONAL SHIFT

Bobbin Along • Turn your home into a playful space with this design classic

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Neoclassicism and the Grand Tour • While light-hearted rococo was a backlash against the order of baroque, neoclassicism grew out of a desire for restrained grace, says Willa Latham

Saved for the NATION • Step behind the scenes of the art world and discover the secret process that secures art for generations to come

RESCUED TREASURE

By Royal Appointment • The late Queen Elizabeth's visit to the Antiques Roadshow at Hillsborough Castle (Northern Ireland's royal residence) in 2014 marked a career highlight that lives on in the memories of the three experts who met her, says Janet Gleeson

EGYPTOMANIA! • November marks the 100-year anniversary of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb. Luke Honey looks at the enduring allure of ancient Egypt…

FROM HOLLYWOOD TO LONDON

WHERE TO SEE TODAY…

LIVING WITH ANTIQUES • Discover four joyful homes, from a brick-and-flint cottage in Norfolk, to a flamboyant townhouse in Kent, restored to its former glory

Beyond THE PINES • Sophie and Stephane Thounens have transformed a ruined farmhouse deep in the forest into a serene haven filled with French country antiques

Viva Victoria! • With a passion for Victoriana, a love of collecting and a...