Cultural History of Furniture

February 26, 2022

Bloomsury have just published a Cultural History of Furnture. My contrbution was for voiume 6 (See below)

Volume 6: A Cultural History of Furniture in the Modern Age Edited by Claire I. R. O’Mahony, University of Oxford, UK

1. Design and Motifs, Trevor Keeble
2. Makers, Making, and Materials, Antony Buxton 3. Types and Uses, Marjan Groot
4. The Dom…

Collinson & Lock Numbering Part 3

February 18, 2022

7246

GATELEG TABLE

Stamped “COLLINSON & LOCK LONDON 7246”

Size: n/a

7265

CENTRE TABLE

Rosewood octagonal centre table with moulded edge, raised on eight turned and shaped tapering legs. Eight arched stretchers and eight ‘spokes’ joined to a central pendant. The legs terminate with br…

Collinson & Lock Numbering Part 2

February 18, 2022

5793

CHAIRS

A pair of rosewood spindle back chairs with turned ring decoration and padded seats.

Stamped “COLLINSON & LOCK LONDON 5793”.

Size: 83 x 48 x 49 cm

5832

CENTRE TABLE

Octagonal centre table with moulded edge, raised on eight turned and shaped tapering legs. Eight arched stretch…

Collinson and Lock Numbering Part 1 Work in progress

February 16, 2022

 

Number

Description  Size: height x width x depth

 

103

WALL CABINET

A mahogany hanging cabinet with two glazed doors. with incised scrollwork swan neck pediment with dentil moulding below. Open shelves to the centre and to the base, with canted glazed cabinets to each side with brass pull handles t…

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