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The Royal Victorian Furniture-Makers, 1837-87

11/1969 | 800 | 111

Pages: 677-684+687

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Author:

Joy, Edward (Joy, Edward)

Subjects

artists:

Gruner, Ludwig

dates:

1800-1899

patrons:

Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901

places:

England / London

subjects:

Furniture makers / Furniture

subjects:

Victorian

subjects:

Patronage / Royalty

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Documents

Illustrations

Attributed works:

50. 'Confidante' (Or 'Sociable'). Part of the Same Suite as in Fig. 53. (State Drawing Room, Osborne House.). Figs. 50-52, Reproduced by Courtesy of the Ministry of Public Buildings & Works.

Attributed works:

51. Hall Chair, Carved Mahogany, Designed for Osborne House by Henry Whitaker 'in the Italian Style' and Shown in Part IV of His Treasury of Designs (1847). The Original Design Has the Monogram 'V. R.' Surmounted by a Crown. Probably by Holland or Dowbiggen. (Osborne House.). Figs. 50-52, Reproduced by Courtesy of the Ministry of Public Buildings & Works.

Attributed works:

52. Mahogany Cheval Mirror, Probably by Holland & Sons. c. 1850. (Queen's Dressing Room, Osborne House.). Figs. 50-52, Reproduced by Courtesy of the Ministry of Public Buildings & Works.

Attributed works:

53. Carved and Gilt Sofa, Designed by Henry Whitaker and Very Similar to a Design in Part VI of His Treasury of Designs (1847). Made by Holland & Sons. (State Drawing Room, Osborne House.) Reproduced by Courtesy of the Ministry of Public Buildings & Works.

Attributed works:

54. Axminster Carpet Designed by L. Gruner. 1850. Made by Blackmore Bros. of Burdensball, near Wilton, for Watson, Bell & Co. (Green Drawing Room, Windsor Castle.) Reproduced by Gracious Permission of H. M. The Queen.

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