Furniture Collection (page 47)

Furniture Woods
Various types of furniture wood including mahogany, ash, walnut and rosewood

French Bed 1809
A French Bed: Ornate four-poster with pediment style canopy, fringed drapery and bolster pillows

Ladys Work Table
A ladys work table where a lady can write a letter or paint a watercolour!

King in Bed
A king asleep : he may look peaceful, but uneasy lies the head that wears the crown

Dressing Table 1826
Cabinet Dressing Case an ornate dressing table housing a wash basin, mirrors, and a number of convenient shelves and niches for storing toilet articles

Dragged to the Wedding
A furniture-maker of Paris and his bride are drawn through the streets by several sturdy wedding guests, giving them an appetite for the sumptuous repast to follow

Medieval Truckle Bed
A medieval truckle bed

Selling from Boat
Men selling furniture from a boat, Madeira

Coronation Carving 1559
Detail of one of the carvings on an oak settle made to commemorate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth I

Arab Carpet Merchant
A carpet is beautifully displayed by Arab merchants who are hoping to make a sale

Advert / Treloar Carpets
Treloar Carpets, Ludgate Hill, London

Advert / Courtauld Fabrics
Courtaulds Furnishing Fabrics

Advert / Waring & Gillow
Sofa by Waring abd Gillow, one of Londons prestige furnishing stores, depicted in a setting with curtains and other items

3 Chairs Hepplewhite
Three chairs by HEPPLEWHITE

3 Chairs Chippendale
Three chairs by THOMAS CHIPPENDALE

Heals Bed Advert
Advertisement for Heal and Sons bedrooms

Chippendale Bureau
An elaborate bureau created by Thomas Chippendale (died 1779)

Working horses drinking at a trough, London
Working horses (cab horses and cart horses) in a London street, drinking at a trough on a hot day

Scandinavian chest of drawers
The Swedes call this a bureau, but its really a rather handsome, if somewhat ponderous, chest of drawers

Two in Kissing Seat
Two in a kissing-seat

Maple Brass Bedstead
A brass bedstead from Maple s, Londons best-known furniture store : cost, 38 shillings to 52s 6d according to width : you tighten the mattress with a handle

Cabinet Maker 1827
Cabinet maker in the act of making a looking-glass frame; he is putting some glue on one of the side pieces to fix it to the hole prepared for it

Rocking Chair (Gyp)
A rocking-chair, occupied by the French writer Gyp (La comtesse de Martel )

Ancient Egypt Chair
A chair from a tomb in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt

Settee and Chairs
French settees and matching chair upholstered in tapisserie (tapestry) de Beauvais

Istanbul Carpet Warehse
A carpet warehouse in Istanbul

Brags Furniture Store
Customers look around Brags furniture store in the rue du Rambuteau, Paris

Victorias Room / Hyeres
Queen Victorias bedroom at the Hotel Costebelle during her stay in Hyeres, France

Strauss / Rosenkavalier / 5
ROSENKAVALIER Baron Ochs supper party

Strauss / Rosenkavalier / 4
ROSENKAVALIER Octavian challenges the Baron Ochs to a duel

Strauss / Rosenkavalier / 3
ROSENKAVALIER Octavian presents the rose to Sophie von Faninal

Strauss / Rosenkavalier / 2
ROSENKAVALIER the levee of the Princess of Werdenberg

Strauss / Rosenkavalier / 1
ROSENKAVALIER the opening scene of the opera: Octavian and the Princess of Werdenberg

Benywood Chairs 1862
Chairs and other bentwood furniture (including the flooring) by THONET of Vienna Date: 1862

Thonet Furniture Shop
The THONET-HAUS in Stefansplatz, Vienna - the furniture manufacturer noted for its invention of bent-wood chairs

Costume / Boy & Girl 1890S
Boy: knickerbocker suit, Eton collar, waistcoat, black stockings & lace-up boots. Girl: calf-length dress with high waist, tuck detail on the hem & broderie Anglaise collar

Girl with Arty Furniture
A little girl in a white frilly dress and modern arts and crafts furniture

Game / Kissing / France 1811
Men have adopted English country clothes & wear cut-away coats with roll collars, the women wear white cotton robes with sleeves that extend over the knuckles

Cabinet for Victoria
Visitors to the Crystal Palace admire the craftsmanship of this large and somewhat obtrusive cabinet made by Messrs Holland for Queen Victoria

Screen in Posh Home
A fashionable reception: The Duchess of Do-Goods Screen; an attractive subject to Tom, Logic & Jerry

MAWs LINO 3
Design for linoleum by H B Garling for Maws & Co. 3

MAWs LINO 1
Design for linoleum by H B Garling for Maws & Co. 1

Carpet Fair, Astrakhan
A carpet fair in Astrakhan

Converted Cheffonier
A bookcase made from a cheffonier, now that cheffoniers are no longer a la mode

Kettledrum Tables
Four kettledrum tables - small occasional tables which can be put here, there or everywhere, with knick-knacks, objets d art and souvenirs from Broadstairs on them

FEDERATION BED
French four-poster bed in the fashionable classical style, with motifs from Rome to emphasise the democratic high- mindedness of the Revolution. With two appropriate chairs

Two Metal Cradles
Two elaborate metal cradles by H W Winfield of Cambridge Street works, Birmingham

Chippendale Bed 1761
An elaborately ornamented state bed by Thomas Chippendale

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