If you were hankering for a bit of old world charm to bring back to the U.S. in the 1920s, you might have hit up the auction for the contents of one of the great English country estates, Cassiobury.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 13-240, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Product Design and Decorative Arts Department, Exhibition Records Collection Rights Restricted for 15 years, ...

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 13-240, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Product Design and Decorative Arts Department, Exhibition Records Collection Rights Restricted for 15 years, ...

Step into 20th-century England through captivating series that each, in their own way, echo the atmosphere and social shifts ...