Shabby chic

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Armoire, pounds 595, and enamel washstand, jug and bowl, pounds 90, all from Grand Illusions, 2-4 Crown Road, St Margarets, Twickenham, Middlesex. Mail-order: 0181 744 1046

Distressed painted table, pounds 395, cheese dish, pounds 60, and ceramic bowl, pounds 65, all by Judith Rowe, and two large terracotta urns, pounds 39.50, all from Grand Illusions, as above. Leather-look candles, pounds 18 each, and plaster vegetables, pounds 2 to pounds 5.50, all from Dickens & Jones, 224 Regent Street, London W1

Well-worn armchair, pounds 450, Andrew Hirst and Nicholas Chander, 42 Ledbury Road, W1, 0171 221 6707. Hand-painted silk, pounds 132 per metre, Bery Designs, 157 St John's Hill, SW11, 0171 924 2197. Paisley throw, pounds 480, Evertrading, call 0181 878 4050 for stockists. Cushions, pounds 160, and candlestick, pounds 430, both Dickens & Jones, as before

Hand-painted silk screen, pounds 780, from Bery Designs, as before. Marble-topped wrought iron table, pounds 250, from Andrew Hirst and Nicholas Chandor, as before. Dried flower arrangement in urn, pounds 385, from Mackinlay Savy & Co, The Clock House, 28 Old Town, London SW4. Enquiries: 0171 627 5455