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Alken, Sefferin (1744–83)

Alken, Sefferin

London; carver (fl.1744–83)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Armitage, George Faulkner (1849-1937)

Armitage, George Faulkner

Altrincham, Cheshire; designer and furniture maker (b.1849-d.1937)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Barlow, William (1745-51)

Barlow, William, Swallow St, London, carver (1745–51). Worked for William Kent at 44 Berkeley Sq. in 1745, and with James Richards at Henry Pelham's house in Arlington St. His ‘Kentian’ friezes with foliages, festoons, shells and flowers cost 48s each.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Beaumont, William (1793)

Beaumont, William, 144 High St, Hull, Yorks., cm (1793). Advertised in Hull Packet, 1793, as a maker of tablets, friezes and chimney pieces.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Bradshaw, Thomas (1754-1775)

Bradshaw, Thomas

10 St Paul's Churchyard, London, upholder and cabinet maker (fl.1754–75).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Chebsey, John (1710–1736)

Chebsey, John

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Clozenberg & Company (1884-1905)

Clozenberg & Son; Clozenberg & Company

Curtain Road and Great Eastern Street, London; furniture makers (fl.1884-1905)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Cookes, William; Cookes & Sons; Cookes, Sons & Meres; J & W Cookes (1812-1867)

Cookes, William; Cookes & Sons; Cookes, Sons & Meres; J & W Cookes

Warwick & Leamington, Warwickshire; cabinet makers, carvers and upholders (fl.1812-1867)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Cullen, James (1736-1779)

Cullen, James

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Daniell (1770-1820)

Daniell, —,

42, 44 and 46 Wigmore St, London, cabinet maker (c. 1770-c. 1820)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Del Vecchio, —

Del Vecchio, —, 26 Westmorland St, and 187–88 Gt Brunswick St, London, ‘PRINT, LOOKING-GLASS, STATUARY, PLAISTER OF PARIS, & ROMAN CEMENT MANUFACTURER, TO HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE IV AND TO THE BOARD OF WORKS’ (1831).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Flaxman, William (1828)

Flaxman, William

Woodbridge, Suffolk; joiner (fl.1828)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

France, William snr (1727–1773)

France, William snr

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Francis, H

Francis, H., address unrecorded. In December 1839 he supplied to Buckingham Palace ‘4 new Spanish mahogany sideboards, carved & gilt’ costing £150; and carried out alterations to six others for £130.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

French, J

French, J., Weaverham, Cheshire, clockcase maker. The gilt inscription ‘J. French, Cabinet Maker, Weaverham, Cheshire’ has been recorded on the hood-frieze of at least six long-case clocks by Richards of Weaverham.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Gates, William (1774-1800)

Gates, William, St Martin's Lane, London, cm (1774–after 1800). William Gates was a cm who specialized in fine inlay and engraved woodwork.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Gillingtons, —

Gillingtons, —, address unknown (c. 1815). Regency brass inlaid rosewood sofa table, rectangalar top, and two drawers in frieze on four turned supports and sabre legs, sold at Sotheby's, 12 January 1979, lot 218, bears the stamp ‘GILLINGTONS 3009’.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Hedges, John (1817-1829)

Hedges, John

Soho, London, looking-glass manufacturer (fl.1817–29)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Hingston, John

Hingston, John, 41 Cirencester Pl., Fitzroy Sq., London, cm. Regency rosewood ‘Musicatheca’ recorded bearing inscription: ‘John Hingston invenit et fecit’ and address. Hinged top raised with an easel support and a milled border.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Hughes, Robert (1827-1845)

Hughes, Robert

115 Piccadilly, opposite Green Park, London, undertaker, upholsterer and cabinet maker to their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (1827–45)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Kettle, Henry (1773-1797)

Kettle, Henry

St Paul's Churchyard, London, cabinet maker, upholder and undertaker (fl. c.1773–97)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Liberty & Co. (1875-2022)

Liberty & Co.

Regent Street, London; furniture makers and retailers (1875-2022)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914

Lomax, Francis (1723–1750)

Lomax, Francis

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914