Upholsterers Collection (page 2)

A circular moveable bookcase, 1810
6339872 A circular moveable bookcase, 1810 by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: A circular moveable bookcase, 1810)

Secretaire bookcase for a Regency ladys boudoir
6339870 Secretaire bookcase for a Regency ladys boudoir by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Secretaire bookcase for a Regency ladys boudoir)

Banquette, 1810
6339863 Banquette, 1810 by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Banquette, 1810. Sofa and chair banquetees in mahogany and brass, with French-stuffed seat covered in morocco leather)

Grecian sofa, 1811
6339853 Grecian sofa, 1811 by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Grecian sofa, 1811. Elegant Grecian sofa for the library or boudoir)

French window curtains, 1811
6339823 French window curtains, 1811 by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: French window curtains, 1811. Military belt drapery slung from naval clue and lines)

Cabinet writing table and chair, 1810
6339900 Cabinet writing table and chair, 1810 by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Cabinet writing table and chair, 1810. Desk in mahogany carved and ornamented with brass or ivory)

Mahogany sideboard and dining-room chair, 1810
6339844 Mahogany sideboard and dining-room chair, 1810 by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Mahogany sideboard and dining-room chair, 1810)

Regency-era library table and chair in mahogany and bronze
6339841 Regency-era library table and chair in mahogany and bronze by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Regency-era library table and chair in mahogany and bronze)

Metamorphic dwarf library bookcase, 1811
6339836 Metamorphic dwarf library bookcase, 1811 by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Metamorphic dwarf library bookcase, 1811)

Portrait of John Bridgeman, Bishop of Chester (1577-1652), c. 1638-52 (oil on canvas)
7240673 Portrait of John Bridgeman, Bishop of Chester (1577-1652), c.1638-52 (oil on canvas) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (attr.to); 123x99 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire

Ideal Home bungalow cottage lounge sitting room (colour litho)
7157275 Ideal Home bungalow cottage lounge sitting room (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ideal Home bungalow cottage lounge sitting room)

Living-room with Victorian table and striped chair covers (colour litho)
7157399 Living-room with Victorian table and striped chair covers (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Furniture for a drawing room (colour litho)
7157266 Furniture for a drawing room (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Furniture for a drawing room)

Furnished drawing room (colour litho)
7157265 Furnished drawing room (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Furnished drawing room)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tapissier; Upholsterer; Tapezirer (engraving)
7197681 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tapissier; Upholsterer; Tapezirer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tapissier; Upholsterer; Tapezirer)

The Blue Room by Edgar W Jenney, advertisement for Karpen furniture (colour litho)
7172098 The Blue Room by Edgar W Jenney, advertisement for Karpen furniture (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blue Room by Edgar W Jenney)

Living-room with dining area and solid fuel fire (colour litho)
7157404 Living-room with dining area and solid fuel fire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Living-room with dining area and solid fuel fire)

Compact dining-room or dining alcove with corner seating (colour litho)
7157403 Compact dining-room or dining alcove with corner seating (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Terrace with garden furniture and awning (colour litho)
7157407 Terrace with garden furniture and awning (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Terrace with garden furniture and awning)

Ideal Home bungalow cottage first bedroom (colour litho)
7157272 Ideal Home bungalow cottage first bedroom (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ideal Home bungalow cottage first bedroom)

W Baker and Co (b / w photo)
3651383 W Baker and Co (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: W Baker and Co)

Shop front for Messrs Saunders and Woodley, Upholsterers, Regent Street, London (engraving)
583728 Shop front for Messrs Saunders and Woodley, Upholsterers, Regent Street, London (engraving) by Whittock, Nathaniel (1791-1860); Private Collection; (add.info)

Advertisement for Denyer & Dyson, Limited, silk mercers, linen drapers, house furnishers and upholsterers, Windsor
5997316 Advertisement for Denyer & Dyson, Limited, silk mercers, linen drapers, house furnishers and upholsterers, Windsor, Berkshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Bill from Oetzmann & Co, cabinet makers, upholsterers, bedding manufacturers and house furnishers (engraving)
609379 Bill from Oetzmann & Co, cabinet makers, upholsterers, bedding manufacturers and house furnishers (engraving) by English School

Advertisement for Mr Edward Hunt (engraving)
602361 Advertisement for Mr Edward Hunt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Mr Edward Hunt, auctioneer, surveyor and uplholsterer)

Trade card for James Shoolbred & Company, linen and woollen drapers, silk mercers, carpet and damask merchants
6032165 Trade card for James Shoolbred & Company, linen and woollen drapers, silk mercers, carpet and damask merchants, warehousemen, cabinet manufacturers and upholsterers, Tottenham House

Advertisement, 1907 (litho)
5991064 Advertisement, 1907 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement in Souvenir of The Oxford Historical Pageant, Commemoration, 1907 (Cheney)

Various advertisements
Advertisements for the Glasgow & South Western Railway, The Argus newspaper, The Australasian journal, The Sketcher monthly publication

Women Upholsterers
Young women carpentry students at the London County Council Trade School learning how to upholster a chair. Date: 1930s

Chair-Making C1760
Two French craftsmen work on the elaborate upholstery on a pair of Louis XV style Fauteuils (armchairs)

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Step into the world of Regency-era upholstery, where skilled craftsmen transformed humble fabrics into works of art. In the early 1800s, they were in high demand as they adorned grand homes with exquisite window curtains fit for a boudoir. These luxurious draperies, reminiscent of an era filled with elegance and opulence, added a touch of sophistication to any room. Imagine the bustling scene at the C V Smith factory in London, where talented upholsterers meticulously worked on creating Regency-era window curtains. With nimble fingers and keen eyes for detail, they brought these fabric masterpieces to life. Not limited to windows alone, it also crafted dejeuner and work tables that became focal points in drawing rooms. Picture a beautifully carved table accompanied by a chair and footstool – perfect for indulging in leisurely activities or engaging in intellectual pursuits like writing or playing backgammon. Every corner of a Regency-era home was carefully curated with fashionable furniture pieces. Salon chairs and library chairs from 1810 exuded both comfort and style while parlour chairs from 1814 offered cozy seating options for intimate gatherings. For ladies seeking privacy during their daily rituals, there was the regal ladies toilette dressing case from 1812 – an elegant companion ensuring every beauty need was met. And what better place to relax than on a library sofa made from rich mahogany adorned with green Morocco leather? Upholsterers didn't stop at just furniture; they also created stunning cabinet designs paired with dwarf tables that served as functional yet decorative elements within homes during this period. To complete the picture-perfect ambiance, festooned draperies cascaded gracefully from Grecian consoles embellished in black and gold – adding drama and flair to any space lucky enough to host them. Intricate craftsmanship combined seamlessly with artistic vision as upholsterers transformed mere fabrics into objects of desire.