The glass table is very strong and above all, safe to use for all the family. Its glass nature means light in the interior is not obstructed and instead flows through the furniture piece. This is ideal for smaller rooms and for those where a certain ambient style is required. All manner of everyday objects including TV remote controls, drinks coasters, books, ornaments and bowls of sweets/nuts can be placed on the table’s surface whilst below various reading material can be decoratively arranged.

These fun and jovial cake tins are both decorative and perfectly functional. They can be placed in a prominent position when guests visit so as to create a humorous focal point in the kitchen during a tea and cake social gathering. Their design echoes the colours and markings of the real street signs one finds across London. The tin cake tins are very easy to keep clean and will fit into any type of kitchen décor scheme with ease. They are a perfect addition to a home with a fondness for London life.

The clock’s body is made from Sheesham wood (rosewood). This type of wood is known for its strength and beauty, and has been used in the construction of musical instruments, agricultural tools, flooring, skis and even boats. The attractive wood grain is compliment with brass features which make up the porthole themed clock frame. An ancient and famous maritime phrase also appears just below the clock face and reads: “Time and tide wait for no man”. For anyone will a love of ships, this desk clock will make a delightful addition to a home study/office desk or shelf.

Barns owls, which are probably the most common type of owl in Great Britain lends itself wonderfully to art and design. The distinctive large eyes, heart-shaped face and stout body are highly recognisable and are widely portrayed in cultural decorations around the world. If you love wildlife and owls in particular, then this paperweight will make a nice addition to your work desk. When not in use for holding papers down, it can be displayed in a prominent position on a shelf or windowsill.

It can be situated on a table or cabinet surface depending on where you want it to be most seen. It can even sit on the floor next to ambient lighting in a living room or study area. If you have decorated a room with a light grey theme, then this dark grey ceramic apple ornament will finish the overall look nicely. Natural themes are always a welcome addition in the home and this very realistic apple shaped sculpture is a great way to increase the visual appeal of an interior space.

The telephone features push button dialling for convenience and speed together with a modern electric ring. In all regards it is a modern up-to-date phone but with a decidedly retro and patriotic appearance. There’s also a last number redial function along with a host of other options. If you know of anyone, British or foreign, who has a love for Union flag designed accessories, then this telephone will make an ideal gift for them.

If, like me, you hold a great love and fascination for Modernist 20th Century furniture, décor and culture then this Egg Chair reproduction will make a great addition to your home. It will sit well in a contemporary or retro living room or alternatively, as a relaxation area in a bedroom or home office/library. The chair is available in a wide variety of different upholstery. Materials include Danish wool and aniline leather whilst colours consist of black, red, blue, green, grey and a whole lot more. A cast aluminium base provides a strong structural support and a tilt and swivel mechanism is also included. All in all, the Egg Chair is a fabulous piece of culturally significant furniture.

British union flags are a popular theme these days amongst British people and foreigners alike and this is not surprising given attractive and highly recognisable design of the national flag. This coffee table trunk is composed of a wooden frame, covered with heavy canvas and with riveted leather edging, to give an overall physically sturdy and retro appearance. It will suit a wide variety of interior décor schemes from the traditional to the highly modern. If you appreciate great decorative accessories and have a deep fondness for your country, then this will be a great addition to your home.

No other animal has had such an impact on the development of China than that of the horse. It has been estimated that horses were first domesticated in this region around 5,000 years ago and were used for sport, war, art, travel and ceremony. In fact, as many museum pieces can attest to, horses were a major theme when it came to sculpture and art. The Tang Dynasty (618-907AD) is the most well-known for these beautiful creations. This horse sculpture is decorated with an antiqued gold coloured pattern and comes with a flowing rug upon its back. It will certainly catch the attention in which ever setting it is placed.

The scales are aluminium, the pan and scoop are stainless steel and the 7 Imperial weights are chrome plated. In fact, the scales can go in just about any room in the home and can be complimented with decorative items and antique weights. The scales are also symbolic features in a number of different cultures. In the West, they are traditionally seen as symbols of justice. Scales are also the symbol for the astrological sign Libra, hence the name of these scales.