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THE ORIGINS
During March 2009 we exhibited a selection of Arts & Crafts furniture
designed by some of the most influential craftsmen of the period including:
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s4844 GEORGE WALTON A fine, important Glasgow satin birch, trapezium-shaped wardrobe with inlaid ebony chevrons surrounding the leaded glazed doors of stylised tree pattern inset with coloured glass, mahogany and steel. Hinges and handles in hammered steel, Inside, a shelf above hanging rail with original hooks and drawer with inset kidney-shaped grip handles (top board and feet reinstated), labelled to back George Walton, circa 1900. 77in (196cm) high, 56in (142cm) wide, 23in 958cm) deep. |
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S4210a STANLEY WEBB DAVIES ACotswold Style oak three section breakfront bookcase on a base with octagonal bung feet, the two outside sections glazed and the central two door section having fielded panels with chip carving and enclosing a shelf and eight drawers, the top frieze with carved geometric decoration, signed with carved monogram SD (Stanley Webb Davies) and AB, dated 1925. This is an early piece by Stanley Davies who trained with Arthur Romney Green before setting up on his own in the Lake District.
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S556K EDWARD BARNSLEY A rare Cotswold style elm dresser made by Edward Barnsley with three shelves flanked by two small cupboards with shelves to the slated top, the base having two drawers above two cupboards with paneled doors and with exposed tenon construction to the sides. made by Edward Barnsley in 1962 for a family member and stamped 'Barnsley'. 72in (183cm) high, 56 (142cm) wide & 18in (45cm) deep. |
This exhibition was followed by:
21st
CENTURY FURNITURE
The Arts & Crafts Legacy
A Selling Exhibition of Today's Designer Makers
01 to
26 April 2009
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