The Arts and Crafts Furniture of

Shapland & Petter

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Illustration references are to the book that is having its London launch at our exhibition Shapland & Petter of Barnstaple, Arts & Crafts Furniture by Daryl Bennett, published by the Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon.

£27 in soft back £40 in hard back plus p&p.

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6. A pair of oak inlaid chairs the design attributed to Baillie Scott, circa 1902, height 41in 104 cm); illustrated page 103, 6.13.  

7.An oak bed with incordate cut-outs to the shaped slats and copper repoussé panel with inscription ‘ He giveth his beloved in their sleeping’, circa 1900, height 57in (145cm) maximum width 45.5in (116cm); mattress width 42in (107cm) length 82in (208cm); illustrated page 78, 5.21.

8. An oak bookcase of open shelves & a glazed door with copper repoussé panel inscribed ‘Reading maketh a full man’, circa 1900, height 54in (137cm) width 45in (114cm) depth (13in 33cm); illustrated page 61, 4.37

9 A mahogany bookcase with two central glazed leaded doors and copper repoussé panel inscribed ‘The sweet serenity of books’ over a spindled gallery, circa 1900, height 61in (155cm) width 49.5in (126cm) depth 14in (36cm); illustrated page 57, 4.32 

10 An oak wardrobe profusely inlaid with stylised birds & flowers in various woods with copper repoussé hinges & handles, circa1900, height 84.5in (215cm) width 78in (198cm) depth 24in (61cm); Illustrated 4.19 page 49 

11. A mahogany one drawer hall stand with copper repoussé panel and cut-out heart to the shaped central slat, circa 1900, height 44in (112cm) width 29.5in (75cm) depth 12.5in (32cm).

12. A pair of oak plant stands with copper repoussé panels to each side, circa 1900, height 35.5in (90cm) width & depth 10.5in (27cm)

13. A oak settle with copper repoussé roundel to the panelled back and heart cut-outs to the slats, circa 1900, height 48in (122cm) width 44in (112cm) depth 19in (48cm); Illustrated page 71, 5.8

14.A leather topped oak desk with copper repoussé panels to either side of the spindled gallery and pull-out slides to the sides, circa 1900, height 40.5in (103cm) width 48in (122cm) depth 24.75in (63cm); Illustrated page 77, 5.20

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