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"Exploring the Timeless Craft of Woodwork: From Coopers Croze Planes to Le Pavillon Francais, Neige" Step back in time as we delve into the fascinating world of woodwork

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Planing, 1907 (etching & drypoint)

Planing, 1907 (etching & drypoint)
1067344 Planing, 1907 (etching & drypoint) by Chandler, George Walter (1866-1928); 14x19.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Mrs. Arthur Kramer, Sr.; American, out of copyright

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Vanderbilt Console, c. 1881-1882 (oak, marble, silverplate, and bronze)

Vanderbilt Console, c. 1881-1882 (oak, marble, silverplate, and bronze)
1071041 Vanderbilt Console, c.1881-1882 (oak, marble, silverplate, and bronze) by Herter, Christian (1839-83) and Gustave (1830-98); 118.7x213.7x60.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Woodwork of hypostyle hall of Xerxes, Isometric projection (No 2 in plan)

Woodwork of hypostyle hall of Xerxes, Isometric projection (No 2 in plan), restored by Ch Chipiez (engraving)
973642 Woodwork of hypostyle hall of Xerxes, Isometric projection (No 2 in plan), restored by Ch Chipiez (engraving) by Perrot, Georges (1832-1914) and Chipiez

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Window w21 depicting donors - carpenters (stained glass)

Window w21 depicting donors - carpenters (stained glass)
719841 Window w21 depicting donors - carpenters (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageWoodwork Collection: The carpenters shop of St Pauls School (b / w photo)

The carpenters shop of St Pauls School (b / w photo)
733963 The carpenters shop of St Pauls School (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The carpenters shop of St Pauls School, in Hammersmith, London)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Japanese Musical Instrument Makers (engraving)

Japanese Musical Instrument Makers (engraving)
2813262 Japanese Musical Instrument Makers (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japanese Musical Instrument Makers)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Comic postcard, man making rabbit hutch Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, man making rabbit hutch Date: 20th century

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Members of the Guild of the Poor Brave Things established to help crippled

Members of the Guild of the Poor Brave Things established to help crippled and otherwise handicapped youngsters learn crafts and trades, seen in their workshop at the training school of the guild

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Detail from a window depicting scenes from the story of Joseph (stained glass)

Detail from a window depicting scenes from the story of Joseph (stained glass)
PC345062 Detail from a window depicting scenes from the story of Joseph (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Saint-Etienne Cathedral, Bourges, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Woodworker, from L Art du Menuisier by Andre Jacob Roubo, pub

Woodworker, from L Art du Menuisier by Andre Jacob Roubo, pub
XJF147924 Woodworker, from L Art du Menuisier by Andre Jacob Roubo, pub. 1769-74 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Woodwork class, Sandringham, Norfolk

Woodwork class, Sandringham, Norfolk
Woodwork and carpentry class, Queen Alexandras Royal Technical Schools, Sandringham, Norfolk. 1910

Background imageWoodwork Collection: La Reunion carpenter tools (steel and wood)

La Reunion carpenter tools (steel and wood)
DHS212793 La Reunion carpenter tools (steel and wood) by American School, (19th century); Dallas Historical Society, Texas

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Melenconia I, 1514 (Burin engraving)

Melenconia I, 1514 (Burin engraving)
5890642 Melenconia I, 1514 (Burin engraving) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 24x18.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Carved trompe l oeil chair, 1870 (wood) (see also 469732)

Carved trompe l oeil chair, 1870 (wood) (see also 469732)
469733 Carved trompe l oeil chair, 1870 (wood) (see also 469732) by Shutov, V. P. (19th century) (after); 87.8x59.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Detail of a Huanghuali six-post canopy bed, Jiazichuang Qing Dynasty (wood

Detail of a Huanghuali six-post canopy bed, Jiazichuang Qing Dynasty (wood
CH469035 Detail of a Huanghuali six-post canopy bed, Jiazichuang Qing Dynasty (wood) (see also 469034) by Chinese School, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Eger intarsia panel, mid 17th century (wood) (pair to 740478)

Eger intarsia panel, mid 17th century (wood) (pair to 740478)
740479 Eger intarsia panel, mid 17th century (wood) (pair to 740478) by Master of the Decorated Background (fl.c.1650) (attr)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Village Carpenter, 1899 (oil on canvas)

Village Carpenter, 1899 (oil on canvas)
CH344402 Village Carpenter, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Potthast, Edward Henry (1857-1927); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Background imageWoodwork Collection: The Virgin of Montserrat, c. 1530-40 (oil & gold on panel)

The Virgin of Montserrat, c. 1530-40 (oil & gold on panel)
CH466674 The Virgin of Montserrat, c.1530-40 (oil & gold on panel) by Catalan School, (16th century); 108.6x60 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Spanish, out of copyright

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Evelyn discovering Grinling Gibbons, illustration from Cassell

Evelyn discovering Grinling Gibbons, illustration from Cassell
STC393246 Evelyn discovering Grinling Gibbons, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Group of screwdrivers, late 19th - early 20th century (boxwood & cast steel)

Group of screwdrivers, late 19th - early 20th century (boxwood & cast steel)
701112 Group of screwdrivers, late 19th - early 20th century (boxwood & cast steel) by English School; David Russell Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Smoothing plane, c. 1570 (wrought iron)

Smoothing plane, c. 1570 (wrought iron)
701098 Smoothing plane, c.1570 (wrought iron) by German School, (16th century); length: 14 cm; David Russell Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Compass moulding plane (hornbeam)

Compass moulding plane (hornbeam)
701089 Compass moulding plane (hornbeam) by German School, (17th century); 17.5x5.2 cm; David Russell Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Saw (wrought iron)

Saw (wrought iron)
701084 Saw (wrought iron) by French School, (15th century); 45.7 cm; David Russell Collection; (add.info.: This saw shows the blacksmiths skill at its best)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Sculptural font in the North Sacrity (photo) (see 254058)

Sculptural font in the North Sacrity (photo) (see 254058)
BAT254058 Sculptural font in the North Sacrity (photo) (see 254058) by Cavalcanti, Andrea di Lazzaro (Buggiano) (1412-62); Duomo, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Interior of a casks factory at Zichron Yaacov with workers, c. 1898-1900 (b / w photo)

Interior of a casks factory at Zichron Yaacov with workers, c. 1898-1900 (b / w photo)
PEF446188 Interior of a casks factory at Zichron Yaacov with workers, c.1898-1900 (b/w photo) by Edelstein, Bernard (fl.1898-1900); Palestine Exploration Fund, London

Background imageWoodwork Collection: In his tall stalwartness Adam Bede was a Saxon, and justified his name (engraving)

In his tall stalwartness Adam Bede was a Saxon, and justified his name (engraving)
725483 In his tall stalwartness Adam Bede was a Saxon, and justified his name (engraving) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Sieur Jadots joinery workshop (colour engraving)

Sieur Jadots joinery workshop (colour engraving)
CHT164293 Sieur Jadots joinery workshop (colour engraving) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Atelier de sieur Jadot)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: The Holy Family in the carpenters shop (oil on canvas)

The Holy Family in the carpenters shop (oil on canvas)
3619707 The Holy Family in the carpenters shop (oil on canvas) by Tassel, Jean (1608-67) (attr. to); 97.1x122.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageWoodwork Collection: W As Benson, Architect (b / w photo)

W As Benson, Architect (b / w photo)
3652306 W As Benson, Architect (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: W As Benson, Architect)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: John Keppie, Architect, Honeyman, Keppie and Mackintosh (b / w photo)

John Keppie, Architect, Honeyman, Keppie and Mackintosh (b / w photo)
3652303 John Keppie, Architect, Honeyman, Keppie and Mackintosh (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Keppie, Architect, Honeyman)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Panel with Horse Heads, 11th century (carved teak)

Panel with Horse Heads, 11th century (carved teak)
3704113 Panel with Horse Heads, 11th century (carved teak) by Islamic School, (11th century); 34.9x22.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: This panel)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: The new arts and crafts school opened in Cheren for indigenous children of our Eritrean Colony

The new arts and crafts school opened in Cheren for indigenous children of our Eritrean Colony (colour litho)
2815286 The new arts and crafts school opened in Cheren for indigenous children of our Eritrean Colony (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Library Table, 1879-82 (rosewood, brass, mother-of-pearl and abalone)

Library Table, 1879-82 (rosewood, brass, mother-of-pearl and abalone)
3492865 Library Table, 1879-82 (rosewood, brass, mother-of-pearl and abalone) by American School, (19th century); 152.4 long cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Carpenter at work

Carpenter at work. circa 1800

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Scene in a carpenters workshop

Scene in a carpenters workshop. circa 1865

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Ha! Ha! Ha! (engraving)

Ha! Ha! Ha! (engraving)
1064601 Ha! Ha! Ha! (engraving) by Hare, St. George (1857-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ha! Ha! Ha! Illustration for The Graphic, Summer Number)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Spy Farm, Rue de Bois, RE store destroyed by shell fire, WW1

Spy Farm, Rue de Bois, RE store destroyed by shell fire, WW1
Spy Farm, Rue de Bois, another RE store, destroyed by shell fire, 26th January 1915. A considerable amount of constructive woodwork was stored here

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Harmony in Yellow and Gold: The Butterfly Cabinet

Harmony in Yellow and Gold: The Butterfly Cabinet
995621 Harmony in Yellow and Gold: The Butterfly Cabinet, 1877-78 (oil on mahogany with yellow tiling, brass mouldings & glass) by Godwin, Edward William (1833-86) & Whistler

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Box, Eger workshops, mid 17th century (ebonised & stained wood)

Box, Eger workshops, mid 17th century (ebonised & stained wood)
740481 Box, Eger workshops, mid 17th century (ebonised & stained wood) by German School, (17th century); 35.2x16.2x34.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Eger intarsia panel, mid 17th century (wood) (pair to 740479)

Eger intarsia panel, mid 17th century (wood) (pair to 740479)
740478 Eger intarsia panel, mid 17th century (wood) (pair to 740479) by Master of the Decorated Background (fl.c.1650) (attr)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: A Welsh Love Spoon (wood)

A Welsh Love Spoon (wood)
CH443602 A Welsh Love Spoon (wood) by Welsh School (19th century); length: 23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: backplate carved and pierced with two swirled rosettes;)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Jewellery cabinet, c. 1925 (macassar ebony & tooled leather) (see also 422637)

Jewellery cabinet, c. 1925 (macassar ebony & tooled leather) (see also 422637)
CH422636 Jewellery cabinet, c.1925 (macassar ebony & tooled leather) (see also 422637) by Mere, Clement (1861-1940); height: 50.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Haupt-Eingang, Schweizerische Landesausstellung, Zurich, 1883 (litho)

Haupt-Eingang, Schweizerische Landesausstellung, Zurich, 1883 (litho)
2775057 Haupt-Eingang, Schweizerische Landesausstellung, Zurich, 1883 (litho) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Haupt-Eingang)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Le Vieux Collectionneur (litho)

Le Vieux Collectionneur (litho)
2798881 Le Vieux Collectionneur (litho) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Vieux Collectionneur)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Plate 507. Carpentering, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)

Plate 507. Carpentering, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950355 Plate 507. Carpentering, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 24.1x30.3 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageWoodwork Collection: R A Briggs, Architect (colour litho)

R A Briggs, Architect (colour litho)
3652251 R A Briggs, Architect (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: R A Briggs, Architect)

Background imageWoodwork Collection: Edmond Slee, cooper, basket, corn seive, measure and hamper manufacturer, trade card (engraving)

Edmond Slee, cooper, basket, corn seive, measure and hamper manufacturer, trade card (engraving)
731620 Edmond Slee, cooper, basket, corn seive, measure and hamper manufacturer, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edmond Slee, cooper, basket)



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"Exploring the Timeless Craft of Woodwork: From Coopers Croze Planes to Le Pavillon Francais, Neige" Step back in time as we delve into the fascinating world of woodwork. Dating back to 1735 and spanning centuries, this captivating craft has left its mark on history. Imagine yourself in the childhood of Christ, depicted by artist Gerrit van Honthorst in c1620. The intricate details carved into wooden figures transport you to a different era. Take a peek inside the factory of Messrs WM Lawrence and Co in Colwick, Nottingham. Witnessing the creation process firsthand reveals the dedication and skill required for each masterpiece. Meet Sloth, The Toy Maker - his nimble hands bring joy to children with his meticulously crafted wooden toys. His attention to detail is unmatched. Remember your school days? The woodwork class was always an exciting place where creativity flourished. Young minds honed their skills under careful guidance, laying foundations for future artisans. Travel further back in time to Victorian England when woodworking classes were essential for practical education. Students learned craftsmanship that would serve them throughout their lives. Picture a carpenter from the early 1900s; his weathered hands tell stories of hard work and dedication as he shapes raw timber into functional pieces that withstand the test of time. Visit St. Mark's Church on North Audley Street and marvel at beautifully handcrafted stalls made from richly stained wood - a testament to both faith and artistry. Flip through vintage covers of "Do it Yourself" magazines from March 1966, December 1967, and August 1967 - showcasing innovative designs that inspired countless DIY enthusiasts across generations. Finally, let us transport you to Le Pavillon Francais amidst a snowy landscape – an architectural gem constructed entirely out of wood showcases France's mastery over this versatile material. Woodworking is more than just crafting objects.