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LINLEY’s Christmas Collection Celebrates London and Festive Gatherings

From hand painted baubles depicting the capital's iconic landmarks to turned wooden ornaments and elegant photograph frames, LINLEY's Christmas offering captures the essence of thoughtful celebration.

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A cream ceramic bauble with hand-painted gold and charcoal renderings of London landmarks including Big Ben and St. Paul's Cathedral, suspended from a navy ribbon embossed with LINLEY, surrounded by paintbrushes and paint palettes on a deep red surface
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The London Skyline Hand Painted Bauble arrives this season as the jewel in LINLEY’s festive crown. Hand rendered with meticulous detail, each cream ceramic sphere transforms into a miniature canvas, its delicate outlines tracing Big Ben, St. Paul’s Cathedral, the London Eye and Battersea Power Station in burnished gold and charcoal. Suspended from a deep navy ribbon embossed with the LINLEY name, it is the kind of ornament that anchors a collection, year after year.

A pale wooden photograph frame with an inlaid geometric star pattern border holding a black and white portrait of a woman in a hat beside a river, with a green ribbon and wooden decorative object nearby on a red background

The Christmas offering extends far beyond the bauble. Turned Christmas Tree Decorations arrive as a set of three, each a study in wood turning craft. There are nutcrackers too, the Hussar in his dress uniform, the Santa in crimson, the King commanding the mantelpiece with quiet authority. Elegant photograph frames stand ready to hold memories, their borders expressing LINLEY’s signature marquetry language in geometric stars and tracery. Crystal baubles in sets catch the light with prismatic grace.

An open green leather box containing coiled ribbons in multiple colours and textures, positioned above a tan wooden box with game pieces, beside crystal baubles on a red surface

What distinguishes this collection is its understanding of how we actually celebrate. A selection of games sits at the heart of the edit, pieces designed for gathering: the kind of objects that transform an evening into ritual, that draw people close around the table. Each piece carries the finest British design that has defined LINLEY since David Linley founded the company in 1985. Whether you are adding to an established collection or beginning a new tradition, these pieces speak to the true essence of Christmas: the moments shared, the memories made, the beauty that endures.

A cream ceramic bauble with hand-painted gold and charcoal renderings of London landmarks including Big Ben and St. Paul's Cathedral, suspended from a navy ribbon embossed with LINLEY, surrounded by paintbrushes and paint palettes on a deep red surface

The collection is available at LINLEY’s Flagship Store at 60 Pimlico Road, London, SW1W 8LP, open Monday to Saturday from 10am to 5.30pm, and online at davidlinley.com.

Imagery courtesy of LINLEY (@linleylondon).

A pale wooden photograph frame with an inlaid geometric star pattern border holding a black and white portrait of a woman in a hat beside a river, with a green ribbon and wooden decorative object nearby on a red background
An open green leather box containing coiled ribbons in multiple colours and textures, positioned above a tan wooden box with game pieces, beside crystal baubles on a red surface
A cream ceramic bauble with hand-painted gold and charcoal renderings of London landmarks including Big Ben and St. Paul's Cathedral, suspended from a navy ribbon embossed with LINLEY, surrounded by paintbrushes and paint palettes on a deep red surface

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