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TWO BEDS IN ONETwo single beds make up this 19th century double bed. Date: 19th century
COSTUME AT BATH 1807A young man writing a letter wears a loose 3/4 jacket with stand fall collar & no fastenings over his breeches & waistcoat. He wears stockings & slippers on his feet. Date: 1807
Girls - Fireside RockingThree girls in their rocking seat by the fireside. Date: 1881
ITALIAN DINING ROOMDining Room at Villa Medici at Fiesole redecorated in the 18th century: carved gilt mirrors, lanterns on pedestals, crystal chandelier, & ornately carved furniture. Date: 18th century
MORGAN & SANDERS / 1818 MORGAN & SANDERS / 1818Furniture shop of Messrs. Morgan and Sanders, Catherine Street, Strand, London Date: 1818
CHECKING PERSIAN CARPETSPersian carpets are checked and examined in the workshop of an importer, before being offered for sale. Date: circa 1930
ADVERT / WARING & GILLOW ADVERT / WARING & GILLOWWaring & Gillow - carpeting for lounge hall and staircase Date: 1917
Rocking-chair with fan 1893Woman relaxing in the summer sun with a mechanical rocking-chair connected to a fan. Date: 1893
SERVANTS CLEANINGTwo servants find that their job of polishing furniture is made cleaner, faster and more economical thanks to BRILLANT FOREZIEN Date: circa 1900
CHAIRS TO MEND SOHOCHAIRS TO MEND A young lady offers to repair your furniture in Soho Square, London Date: circa 1800
A LADY AND HER BILLSA dejected lady seeks comfort in coffee as she contemplates bills for dresses, shawls, carpets, lingerie, flowers and ribbons Date: circa 1815
GAME / KISSING / FRANCELe Baiser a la Capucine - a French kissing game Date: circa 1810
EVICTED IN NEW YORKA mother and children find themselves on the pavement in New York, having been evicted from their home Date: 1892
C17 FEATHER PLUCKER / 8A feather plucker Date: 17th century
C17 CHAIR MAKER / WOODCUTA chair maker Date: 17th century
BRETON INTERIORA Breton household with built- in bed, ornamental furniture Date: early 19th century
Model dwelling of working class 1900Interior of a working class home, at the beginning of the 20th century. Date: 1900
The Bottle, 1 -- CruikshankA workmans home, with father and mother at the table, a little maid serving them, and their two young children at a tiny table in front of the hearth. Ominously, the father is holding a bottle
Film Director Jill Craigie in her homeFilm Director Jill Craigie (1911-1999), English documentary film director, screenwriter and feminist, photographed in her home
Junk shop, LisbonAn elderly man smoking a pipe walks past a junk shop in a Lisbon street, Portugal Date: 1989
Catalogue illustration, vase, writing desk, ornament, plate. 43. Tall vase in turquoise and white, decorated with gold, made in the Imperial Porcelain Factory at Yildiz, donated by the Sultan. 44
Catalogue illustration, vase, embroidery, statue, etcCatalogue illustration, vase, embroidery, statue, pedestal, candlestick. 55. Porcelain vase made in the Imperial Factory at Yildiz, donated by the Sultan. 56
Catalogue illustration, carpets, vases, desk. 69. Silk carpet made in Angora, donated by the Sultan. 70. Enamelled vase, made in the Imperial Porcelain Factory at Yildiz, donated by the Sultan. 71
Ground Floor Bedsit - Oxford - VictorianGround Floor Bedsit - 20 Marlborough Road, Oxford - Extremely cluttered Victorian interior including brass bed, piano and multiple clocks! Date: 1897
Ajaccio, Corsica, France, The Home of Napoleon - The Salon (Living Room). Date: circa 1910s
Ajaccio, Corsica, France, The Home of Napoleon - The Bedroom Date: circa 1910s
Ajaccio, Corsica, France, The Home of Napoleon - The Boudoir Date: circa 1905
The Drawing Room of the West Central Hotel, LondonThe Drawing Room of the West Central Hotel, Southampton Row, Russell Square, London. Date: circa 1910
Six ladder-back chairsOne of six matching walnut ladder-back chairs. It lacks its original seat, but the seat rails bear slight indentations that indicate that it was most likely to have been made with a rush seat
ChairOne of four tall-back chairs with ebonised and gilded wood frames, possibly made from oak and beech, with later red silk brocade upholstery, made in England or continental Europe c.1700. Date: c.1700
Oak armchair and stoolOak armchair with parquetry banding, inlaid decoration and carved details, made in the west of England c.1600-1640. Date: c.1600-1640
Guilbaud Writing Cabinet, Trade LabelWalnut-veneered writing cabinet bearing the trade label of John Guilbaud, retailed in London, c.1695-1700. Date: 1693-1712
Guilbaud Writing Cabinet, detailWalnut-veneered writing cabinet bearing the trade label of John Guilbaud, retailed in London, c.1695-1700. Date: 1693-1712
Table, detailDraw-leaf table made from oak with carved friezes, made in England c.1600-1650. Date: c.1600-1650
Draw-leaf table made from oak with carved friezes, made in England c.1600-1650. Date: c.1600-1650
Windsor armchair and ladder-back armchairWindsor armchair with a high-back double-bow and fleur-de-lys motif in the pierced central splat, made from beech, cherry and willow, with an elm seat
Side chairOne of a set of three chairs in imitation rosewood, with carved rope twist top rails, scrolled crossbars and woven rush seats, c.1815-1820. Date: c.1815-1820
Windsor armchair, detailWindsor armchair with a continuous arm and back bow made from ash with an elm seat, possibly manufactured in Yealmpton, Devon, c.1820. Date: c.1820
Windsor side chair with hoop back made from ash with a sycamore seat, painted to imitate bamboo, possibly manufactured in Yealmpton, Devon, c.1820. Date: c.1820
Windsor side chair with hoop back, detailWindsor side chair with hoop back made from ash with a sycamore seat, painted to imitate bamboo, possibly manufactured in Yealmpton, Devon, c.1820. Date: c.1820
Caned armchairOne of a pair of caned armchairs, with a twist-turned and carved walnut frame and caned seat and back, made in England c.1685-1700. Date: c.1695
Cabinet on stand, detailCabinet on a stand with engraved veneered ebony doors, internal doors and cupboards with fruitwood and ivory marquetry, with later brass fittings
Caned chairOne of a set of six caned chairs, with a twist-turned and carved walnut frame and caned seat and back, made in England c.1685-1700. Date: c.1685-1700
Page from Useful Artistic FurnitureUseful Artistic Furniture, a catalogue by Story & Triggs of London, illustrated with colour and black and white photographs of furniture in appropriate interior settings, printed in Austria, c.1900
The First Place, a domestic interior scene with a crying maid, oil on canvas by A. Erwood, it was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1860, in a gilt and moulded frame. Date: 1860
Spindle-back armchair, detailTriple-row spindle-back armchair made of ash with a rush seat, stamped J.RIDING, possibly manufactured by John Riding in Macclesfield, Cheshire, c.1818. Date: c. 1818
Armchair made from solid ebony, ebony veneers, and purple heart, inlaid with ivory and purple heart, with an upholstered seat back and arms, attributed to Jackson and Graham (London)
Ladder-back side chair, detailLadder-back side chair, with three decoratively curved & pierced ladders in the back, made from ash with a rush seat, probably made in Lincolnshire, c.1780-1820. Date: c.1780-1820