"The meticulous craftsmanship of the Altar collection, in its desire to honour the process and raw materials, is inspired by the flat-surfaced pieces used in pre-hispanic rituals and ceremonies, ...

The altar is dedicated to St Peter. It was originally consecrated on 13th October 1269. The present wooden altar table, normally covered by an embroidered frontal, and reredos above it were designed ...

“Mesa altar” (19th century) is made ornatewith Bulacan’s signature carabao bone inlays. “Kamagong” or Philippine ebony adorns the borders on the drawers. The aprons and wings are adorned with rococo ...

Weeks ago I wrote about the overheated auction scene in Manila and the elegant Baliuag furniture made from Philippine hardwood ornamented with pleasing designs from carabao horn. I was surprised to ...

IT WAS unseemly that a table that was to be used as an altar should also be used for serving refreshments, Chancellor Mark Bishop ruled in the Consistory Court of the diocese of Lincoln. His comments ...