We chose to go in March and were lucky with the weather. It was a very quirky trip including a tour on a boat with a driver who was not in the least bit sober. He seemed to know the route that he’d ...
It’s a classic example of Dutch Delft pottery, which is tin-glazed earthenware with a white glaze, so it looks blue and white. The plate is painted with a naval battle, possibly the Battle of ...
Dating from 1690, this tile is part of the pattern of tiles set around one fireplace in the Godolphin Room. Having a Dutch tile fireplace was a status symbol, especially in a second home.