Flights of Fancy

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  C’est la vie greeting card (single)

  £2.95 Buy In collaboration with the Flights of Fancy exhibition, the Sèvres Collection is a beautifully designed bespoke range inspired by the eighteenth century Razumovsky porcelain dessert service, one of the many treasures to be found at Waddesdon Manor. Almost all of the 108 original pieces have survived in their entirety, each one hand painted by different painters including Louis-Denis Armand l’aîné, who was well known for his incredibly intricate paintings of exotic birds. Illustrated and designed by British artist Madeleine Floyd, soft feathered plumes and elegant porcelain shapes dance together in a contemporary design that admires the past and adds charm to the future.
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  Rothschild Mynah bookmark

  £4.95 Buy In conjunction with the heralded exhibition Flights of Fancy, the Birds of Waddesdon is a new bespoke range celebrating the birds that are looked after in the Aviary here at Waddesdon. Built in 1889 and filled with colourful and exotic birds, the much loved Aviary at Waddesdon plays an important role in conservation breeding projects of endangered species.  Around one third of the species in the Aviary are at risk of extinction to some degree. Illustrated by British artist Madeleine Floyd, our favourite feathered friends are now able to come home with you and brighten up your own nest whilst helping to support the valuable work that is being done to further the conservation work that has long been associated with the Rothschild family.
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  Rothschild Mynah keyfob

  £5.50 Buy In conjunction with the heralded exhibition Flights of Fancy, the Birds of Waddesdon is a new bespoke range celebrating the birds that are looked after in the Aviary here at Waddesdon. Built in 1889 and filled with colourful and exotic birds, the much loved Aviary at Waddesdon plays an important role in conservation breeding projects of endangered species.  Around one third of the species in the Aviary are at risk of extinction to some degree. Illustrated by British artist Madeleine Floyd, our favourite feathered friends are now able to come home with you and brighten up your own nest whilst helping to support the valuable work that is being done to further the conservation work that has long been associated with the Rothschild family.
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  Je t’adore soap bar – Vanilla & Patchouli

  £6.25 Buy In collaboration with the Flights of Fancy exhibition, the Sèvres Collection is a beautifully designed bespoke range inspired by the eighteenth century Razumovsky porcelain dessert service, one of the many treasures to be found at Waddesdon Manor. Almost all of the 108 original pieces have survived in their entirety, each one hand painted by different painters including Louis-Denis Armand l’aîné, who was well known for his incredibly intricate paintings of exotic birds. Illustrated and designed by British artist Madeleine Floyd, soft feathered plumes and elegant porcelain shapes dance together in a contemporary design that admires the past and adds charm to the future.
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  Joie de Vivre soap bar – Lily of the Valley

  £6.25 Buy In collaboration with the Flights of Fancy exhibition, the Sèvres Collection is a beautifully designed bespoke range inspired by the eighteenth century Razumovsky porcelain dessert service, one of the many treasures to be found at Waddesdon Manor. Almost all of the 108 original pieces have survived in their entirety, each one hand painted by different painters including Louis-Denis Armand l’aîné, who was well known for his incredibly intricate paintings of exotic birds. Illustrated and designed by British artist Madeleine Floyd, soft feathered plumes and elegant porcelain shapes dance together in a contemporary design that admires the past and adds charm to the future.
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  Merci beaucoup soap bar – Honey & Camomile

  £6.25 Buy In collaboration with the Flights of Fancy exhibition, the Sèvres Collection is a beautifully designed bespoke range inspired by the eighteenth century Razumovsky porcelain dessert service, one of the many treasures to be found at Waddesdon Manor. Almost all of the 108 original pieces have survived in their entirety, each one hand painted by different painters including Louis-Denis Armand l’aîné, who was well known for his incredibly intricate paintings of exotic birds. Illustrated and designed by British artist Madeleine Floyd, soft feathered plumes and elegant porcelain shapes dance together in a contemporary design that admires the past and adds charm to the future.
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  Flett Bertram Birchwood Tray

  £22.50 Buy Waddesdon’s famous collection of porcelain has inspired historians, manufacturers and artists for decades. Inspired by the Sèvres colours and floral motifs, Flett Bertram has created these stylish, exclusive homeware designs. Flett is a graduate of Embroidery at the London College of Fashion. Now working in Paris for haute couture houses, she ensures old passementerie is kept alive. Passementerie is the art of making elaborate trimmings or edgings of braided metallic cords, embroidery, coloured silk or beads and used as embellishment on furnishings. This technique is used extensively in Waddesdon.
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  Flett Bertram Bird Coaster

  £2.95 Buy Waddesdon’s famous collection of porcelain has inspired historians, manufacturers and artists for decades. Inspired by the Sèvres colours and floral motifs, Flett Bertram has created these stylish, exclusive homeware designs. Flett is a graduate of Embroidery at the London College of Fashion. Now working in Paris for haute couture houses, she ensures old passementerie is kept alive. Passementerie is the art of making elaborate trimmings or edgings of braided metallic cords, embroidery, coloured silk or beads and used as embellishment on furnishings. This technique is used extensively in Waddesdon.
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  Flett Bertram Flower Coaster

  £2.95 Buy Waddesdon’s famous collection of porcelain has inspired historians, manufacturers and artists for decades. Inspired by the Sèvres colours and floral motifs, Flett Bertram has created these exclusive designs. Flett is a graduate of Embroidery at the London College of Fashion. Now working in Paris for haute couture houses, she ensures old passementerie is kept alive. Passementerie is the art of making elaborate trimmings or edgings of braided metallic cords, embroidery, coloured silk or beads and used as embellishment on furnishings. This technique is used extensively in Waddesdon.
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  Flett Bertram Notecard Wallet

  £5.50 Buy Waddesdon’s famous collection of porcelain has inspired historians, manufacturers and artists for decades. Inspired by the Sèvres colours and floral motifs, Flett Bertram has created these exclusive designs. Flett is a graduate of Embroidery at the London College of Fashion. Now working in Paris for haute couture houses, she ensures old passementerie is kept alive. Passementerie is the art of making elaborate trimmings or edgings of braided metallic cords, embroidery, coloured silk or beads and used as embellishment on furnishings. This technique is used extensively in Waddesdon.
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  Sèvres Porcelain Fridge Magnet Set of 8

  £6.50 Buy Waddesdon holds a renowned collection of Sèvres porcelain including a 235 piece dinner and dessert service, ordered by Marie-Antoinette in 1781 and “bleu celeste”, specially designed for Louis XV. Baron Edmond de Rothschild commissioned watercolours of designs for Sèvres dinner service plates in the 1880s from Madam Zeppenfeld. She copied the plate designs from an album preserved in the Sèvres archives, dating from the 1780's.
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  Sèvres Plate Apron

  £16.95 Buy Waddesdon holds a renowned collection of Sèvres porcelain including a 235 piece dinner and dessert service, ordered by Marie-Antoinette in 1781 and “bleu celeste”, specially designed for Louis XV. Baron Edmond de Rothschild commissioned watercolours of designs for Sèvres dinner service plates in the 1880s from Madam Zeppenfeld. She copied the plate designs from an album preserved in the Sèvres archives, dating from the 1780's.