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Bashar and Asma al-Assad's shopping – in pictures

Al-Assad's shopping: Ornithop Callicore IV by Nick Jeffrey
Art that caught Mrs Assad's eye: Ornithop Callicore IV by Nick Jeffrey – butterflies, gold-leaf mirror & Perspex Photograph: Grandy Art
Al-Assad's shopping: Abstract curved console table from Adam Williams Design Ltd
Handmade furniture: an abstract curved console table, shown with bitumen silver finish and glass top, from Adam Williams Design Ltd Photograph: Adam Williams Design Ltd
Al-Assad's shopping: Baxter Classic table from Domain furniture
The bespoke table: Baxter Classic, from Domain Photograph: other
Al-Assad's shopping: Night stand from Baker furniture
A Baker nightstand Photograph: Baker furniture
Al-Assad's shopping: Magnolia table lamp from Baker Furniture
Magnolia table lamp from Baker Furniture Photograph: Baker Furniture
Al-Assad's shopping: Bracelet lantern from Baker furniture
Bracelet lantern from Baker Photograph: Baker furniture
Al-Assad's shopping: Christian Louboutin Asteroid 140 suede and patent-leather pumps £945
Christian Louboutin Asteroid 140 suede and patent-leather pumps, £945 Photograph: Christian Louboutin
Al-Assad's shopping: Fondue set
Fondue set Photograph: PR
Al-Assad's shopping: Defender Twill Blazer bullet proof clothing from Bullet Blocker
Bulletproof clothing from BulletBlocker
Photograph: Bulletblocker.com
Al-Assad's shopping: BulletBlocker Barn Coat, bullet proof clothing from Bullet Blocker
BulletBlocker barn coat Photograph: Bulletblocker.com
Al-Assad's shopping: 'Pistil' candlesticks by Hervé van der Straeten
Pistil candlesticks by Hervé van der Straeten Photograph: Maison Gerard
Al-Assad's shopping: Al-Assad's shopping: Ming Luce Vase
Ming Luce vase as bought by Mrs Assad from Harrods, with a 15% discount Photograph: PR
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