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Design update

Grand piece

The Grand Dolphin lantern, £15,360, joins the lighting collection at Jamb, long known for its finely crafted designs. The classical hexagonal brass design, drawn from the late-Georgian period, features double scrolling supports terminating in acroteria, the centre fitted with five candleholders (020–7730 2122; www.jamb.co.uk)

Light touch

A classic favourite for above a kitchen table, the Lucia rise-and-fall pendant, £780, has had a chic update and is now available in the Rosa pink (020–7731 8886; www.hectorfinch.com)

Statement pieces

From a selection of indoor planters and vases designed to add decorative impact to any room, Ornamenti’s Grand Cosimo terracotta vase, £1,495, is handcrafted in Galestro clay in Tuscany (01423 400100; www.ornamenti.co.uk)

Making history

J. D. Beardmore & Co has been hand-making door, window and cabinet)

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