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The Chinese Room, Burton Agnes Hall, Yorkshire, England.

The Chinese room at Burton Agnes Hall that features 18th-century lacquered wall panels as well as bronzes, furniture and porcelain bought and commissioned over generations by the family. The hall was built between 1598 and 1610 by Sir Henry Griffith and has remained within the same family for over 400 years.