Dresser Collection (page 6)

Hampden dinner plate, reverse
An earthenware dinner plate manufactured by Old Hall decorated with the Hampden design by Christopher Dresser. It has a turquoise applied transfer design and Japanese-style floral design

The Cat Did It, from The Greatest Plague of Life, pub. 1847 (engraving)

Typical working class living room scene with family, 11 July 1962. In a typical living room scene from the early 60s, a father helps his son with the construction of a model aeroplane whilst mother

Les Dentellieres, c1888. Artist: Leon-Augustin Lhermitte
Les Dentellieres, c1888. From The Studio Volume 47. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1909]

A group of early 18th century furniture, 1910. Artist: Edwin Foley
A group of early 18th century furniture, 1910. A print from The Book of Decorative Furniture, Volume I, TC and EC Jack Limited, 35 Paternoster Row, and Edinburgh, 1910

Oak Welsh dresser, 1910. Artist: Edwin Foley
Oak Welsh dresser, 1910. A print from The Book of Decorative Furniture, Volume I, TC and EC Jack Limited, 35 Paternoster Row, and Edinburgh, 1910

An advertisement for Liberty and Co Ltd, 1898. Plate taken from The Studio magazine, volume 13, no 60 (London, 15th March 1898)

An advertisement for Heal and Sons bedroom furniture, 1898. Plate taken from The Studio magazine, volume 13, no 60 (London, 15th March 1898)

Design for an interior, 1868

Interior of Neolithic Hut at Skara Brae Neolithic settlement, Orkney. Stone furniture can be seen. The hearth is in the centre, and there are stone beds on the left and right sides

Green 1920S Bedroom
A very green bedroom with a rose bedspread. Date: 1920s

Toddler with cake by Muriel Dawson
A toddler standing on a chair to eat a cake, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s

Female hair dresser Attributed Japanese 1870
Female hair dresser; Attributed to Japanese; 1870 - 1880; Hand-colored albumen silver print

A Lady At Her Toilette, After A 17th Century Engraving By Le Blond. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1909

Illustration From The Book M

Elisabeth Fran

Barber. 19Th Century Reproduction Of 16Th Century Woodcut By Jost Amman

Johnstown Castle, County Wexford, Ireland; Agricultural Museum

Peter Deane, expert fly dresser -- close-up as he begins to construct a salmon fly. He taught himself the skill from a book after being confined to a wheelchair by polio

VIRGINIA: INTERIOR, 1935. Interior of Postmaster Browns home at Old Rag Mountain, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, October 1935

TENEMENT BEDROOM, 1940. The bedroom of a family living in a crowded slum tenement apartment in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Jack Delano, January 1940

Woman doing hair in front of mirror, (B&W)

JUBILEE CARTOON, 1887. The British Lion Prepares for the Jubilee. English cartoon by Sir John Tenniel, 1887, commenting on the approach of Golden Jubilee festivities commemorating the completion of

Christopher Dresser textile design 1899 Date: 1899

Tunisia - A transvestite arab dancer reclining
A transvestite - in the garb of an arab dancer, reclining on a fur pelt and plump cushions, adorned with vast quantities of jewellery and patterned clothing

Banqueting Hall, Castle Shane, Ardglass - an interior view in the castle with set table, china, dresser, iron and wooden utensils and straw on the floor

Mice Making the Pudding
Mice Making the Christmas Pudding. circa 1920s

Country Dining Room
Panelled ceilings and plain walls make a good setting for a traditional dining room. This one belonged to American silent movie star Colleen Moore (1902 - 1988). Date: 1930s

Jan Baptist Van Deynum
JAN BAPTIST VAN DEYNUM Flemish artist, and something of a fancy dresser, too. Date: 1620 - 1669

Solid Fuel Stove
A solid fuel burning stove, which provides heating and is also a cooker and is neatly built into a tiled recess in the corner of a compact cottage kitchen. Date: 1930s

Cartoon, Their Theatre, WW1
Cartoon, Their Theatre. The French make fun of what they conceive to be the German ideal of beauty, as portrayed by a stage actress being prepared for her entrance by her dresser. Date: 1917

Englishman of 1655
Puritanism is in fashion - and even the sharp dresser must go with the zeitgeist : collar instead of ruffs, simple hues, and the plainest of hats... Date: circa 1655

CATs RUN AWAY 1818
Sing, Sing; What shall I sing? The cats run away with the pudding-bag string. Date: 1818

Norwegian Interior
Interior of Old Thelemarken House in Bygdo near Christiania, Norway Date: circa 1880

The uncomfortable pigtail Date: 1921

Kitchen at Twysdens - Lantern slide from the Boswell Collection. Black and white, depicting kitchen with table, dresser, cupboards.. Part of Box 399 of the Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Tatler front cover - Miss Vesta Tilley
Vesta Tilley (1864-1952), born Matilda Alice Powles, music hall actress whose speciality was male impersonations. During the First World War, she earned the nickname

Advert for Hamptons bedroom suite 1935
Bedroom furniture in empire wood with walnut bandings, comprising of wardrobe, dressing tableand stool, millinery chest and upholstered chair, all for 105.00. Date: 1935

Advert for Asprey mirror glass bedroom furniture 1934
Exclusive productions reflecting the latest trend in fashionable modernity. The craftsmanship is all that the name. Dressing table, tip mirror, drawers lined with washable leather

Nursery Rhymes -- Knave and Queen of Hearts
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- the Knave of Hearts takes a tart. Below -- the Queen of Hearts making her tarts. Date: early 20th century

Late Georgian Dresser
A late Georgian country dresser. Date: circa 1800

MARCIA VAN DRESSER (1877-1937). American operatic soprano. Van Dresser wearing an American flag with the Red Cross flag behind her. Photograph, c1917

PETERSON HOUSE. The room where Abraham Lincoln died on 15 April 1865. Located in the Peterson House across from Fords Theatre in Washington, D.C. Photograph by Carol M. Highsmith, 2007

Chest of drawers
Antique illustration of a Chest of drawers

Illustration in brown, showing room with single window and pulled back curtains, furnished with table mirror on top of narrow chest of drawers, lamp stand with three lights

Picture No. 11772312
Cat Persian cat black tipped white and golden on dresser with jugs Date:

Picture No. 11772317
CAT Persian cat golden on dresser with jugs Date:

Picture No. 11772316
CAT Persian cat golden on dresser with jugs Date:

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"The Dresser: A Journey through Time and Spaces" Step into the enchanting world of "The Dresser, " where everyday objects become windows to different eras and places. From The Tea Table, Harold Harvey's captivating painting that transports us to a bygone era filled with elegance and refinement, to the vibrant 1960s Kitchen bustling with life and nostalgia. In this captivating collection, we encounter a poignant portrait of Rosemary Kennedy by Angus McBean, capturing her grace and resilience amidst personal struggles. Meanwhile, a glimpse into a 1930s woman cooking in her kitchen reveals the simplicity and warmth of domestic life during that time. Nature finds its place too as Turdus philomelos, the song thrush, serenades us with its melodious tunes. And who can resist stepping into Albert Baker & Co. 's Toilet Salon? A hair salon like no other, where transformations happen under skilled hands. Dr. Christopher Dresser takes us on an adventure as he rides a rickshaw through Japan—a testament to his curiosity for exploring new cultures. In contrast, an elderly woman stands proudly in front of her Welsh dresser in Mid Wales—an emblem of tradition and heritage. But not all they are what they seem; behind closed doors lies excitement as Theatre Suit's Strip Tease Card Game unfolds. And let's not forget the artistry involved in being a Window Dresser—creating mesmerizing displays that captivate passersby. Peter Deane showcases his expertise as an expert fly dresser—a skill passed down through generations—while The Kitchen at Deanery Gardens invites us into the heart of English country living captured beautifully in black-and-white photography. "The Dresser" is more than just furniture—it is history brought to life through artistry, culture, beauty, and human stories woven together across time and space. Step closer; there is much more than meets the eye within these drawers waiting to be discovered.