Climate Change

23rd January 2023

This time last year, with COP 26, taking place in Edinburgh, I wrote about the impeccable green credentials of antique furniture and works of art.  As COP 27 takes place in Egypt, I am reflecting on the impact of global warming on our animal kingdom.  We are bombarded daily with dire facts and figures, cataclysmic events worldwide and nature documentaries charting the decline and destruction of the natural world. Along with panda bears, big cats and polar bears are the bellwethers of all threatened species.

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A Fine and Historically Important Victorian Silver Tea Service Presented to the Naval Engineer Francis Pettit-Smith in 1856
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