A detail of blue and white wallpaper, reproduced from the original C19th paper, in the Oak Hall at Petworth House

A detail of the Minton tiles on the hearth floor in the fireplace of the Billiard Room at Dunster Castle

Detail of embroidered firescreen with floral design, including roses and thistles, in the Dining Room at Sunnycroft

Detail of the wallpaper on the Gilknockie Staircase

C17th spanish leather hanging on the north staircase at Oxburgh

Biblical mosaic panel in the Octagon Temple by Clayton & Bell, c 1893

Detail of the floral pattern wallpaper in the Parlour at Carlyle's House, 24 Cheyne Row, London

The stone-flagged floor in the Kitchen at Carlyle's House, 24 Cheyne Row, London

Detail of "Cordoba" leather in the Dining Room at Batemans

Close up of the design on the fireplace in Walter's Bedroom, in Mr Straw's House

Panel from pietra dura box in the Library at Charlecote bought in Florence, depicting hounds chasing a stag

Daisy wallpaper in the Service Corridor, designed by William Morris, at Gunby Hall, Lincolnshire