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Aldis, J.

Aldis, J., Pimlico, London. Name stamped on late Regency writing desk.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Balls, John; Balls, Forman & Co.; Balls & Co. (1809-1886)

Balls, John; Balls, Forman & Co.; Balls & Co.

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

Barratt, Wardour St, London. A Regency rosewood cabinet stamped ‘BARRATT WARDOUR STREET’ sold at Sotheby's, 15 June 1984, lot 131.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Baxland, Henry & Sons

Baxland, Henry & Sons, London, cm (early 19th century). Employed by Sir John Soane to make furniture for the Bank of England in the Regency period. [R. A. Woods, English Furniture in the Bank of England]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bell, Enniskillen & Cavan

Bell, Enniskillen & Cavan, address unrecorded, cm and u. Yew sofa table recorded bearing trade label showing Regency period furniture. [V & A archives]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bennet(t), Thomas (1830-38)

Bennet(t), Thomas, Totness, Devon, cm and u (1830–38). Recorded at Lower Main St in 1830 and Fore St, 1837–38. Headed invoice showing Regency period furniture and trees framing an inscribed oval is preserved at the MMA, NY. [D; voters’ list]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Best, George (1822-1834)

Best, George

George Street, Richmond, Surrey; carpenter, cabinet maker, upholsterer, paper hanger and undertaker (1822–34)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Best, John (1798-1839)

Best, John, St Columb Major, Cornwall, cm, u, general furnishing warehouse, auctioneer and agent to the Royal Exchange Fire Office (1798–1839).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Blain, Arbuthnot; Blain, A. & Son (1835-1883)

Blain, Arbuthnot; Blain, A.

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

Boxall, G., address unrecorded (1813 or 15). Pair of Regency parcel gilt cross-framed stools recorded, one bearing signature and date on under-frame. [Sotheby's, 1 March 1983, lot 123; Michael Norman Antiques, Brighton, July 1983]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Brown, Frederick snr (1825)

Brown, Frederick snr, 179 Wardour St West, ‘late 32 Charlotte St.’, London, ‘Practical Carver, Gilder & Picture framer’ (c. 1825). Regency carved giltwood convex mirror with elaborate carved foliage and eagle recorded bearing label.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Brumfitt, Edward (1827-1886)

Brumfitt, Edward

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

Bryson, G., address unrecorded. Set of mahogany Regency dining chairs recorded, with well-shaped sabre legs, reeded frame and concave top rail; stamped ‘G. BRYSON’ on the loose seat and inner frame; but one chair is stamped ‘W.B.’ Similar chairs illus.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Bullock, George (1818)

Bullock, George

Birmingham, Liverpool and London; sculptor, cabinet maker and designer (d.1818)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Burts, — (1820)

Burts, —, Torquay, Devon, cm and u (c. 1820). Regency rosewood marble-top table with anthemion pillars and concave base recorded bearing label of ‘BURTS, Cabinet Maker & Upholstery Manufacturer TORQUAY’. Possibly Charles William Burt.

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

Busby, A., address unrecorded. Set of six Regency mahogany rail back chairs with wide satinwood back panels, reeded frames and drop-in seats on sabre legs recorded, stamped ‘A. BUSBY’. [Dreweatt, Watson & Barton auction, 26 January 1983]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cater, Varley (1816)

Cater (?), Varley

Lancaster, Lancs.; upholsterer or chair maker (fl.1816)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Chippendale, Thomas jnr (1749-1823)

Chippendale, Thomas jnr

St. Martin's Lane, London; cabinet maker (b.1749-d.1823)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Clark, John (1823)

Clark, John, Kirkbymoorside, Yorks., joiner, cm, toy dealer and ironmonger (1823). In 1823 in Crown Sq. A mahogany tea caddy, cross banded, with brass paw feet and ring handle was sold by Phillips (Leeds), 20 October 1982. In style it looked c.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Coade, Eleanor and her successors (1733-1821)

Coade, Eleanor and her successors

London (1769- c.1840).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Corfield, John (1829-1835)

Corfield, John

10 Mount St, Grosvenor Sq., London; writing desk and dressing case maker (fl.1829–35)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cranston, John Jnr (1823–39)

Cranston, John jnr

Ringwood, Hants.; upholder, cabinet maker and auctioneer (fl.1823–39)

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

Davies, —, address unrecorded. Late Regency-style folding bagatelle table, c. 1830–40, recorded, mounted on a table with end supports; top edge impressed four times ‘DAVIES’.

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

Daw, —, Cheapside, London. Label recorded on Regency sarcophagus-shaped tea caddy, c.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Dowbiggin(g), Thomas (1788–1854)

Dowbiggin(g) or Dowbiggen, Thomas

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

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