LIBERTY EXHIBITION MAY 2014 ON-LINE CATALOGUE
FURNITURE
1. Gothic Revival cast iron and oak seat with back rests
ʻXʼ supports with foliate decoration
Design attributed to A.W.N Pugin
Circa 1850
H78cm W68cm D53cm
2. Gothic Revival cast iron and oak seat with back rests
'X' supports with foliate decoration,
Design attributed to A.W.N Pugin
Circa 1850
H78cm W68cm D53cm
3. “Old English” oak longcase clock
Painted circular dial within a richly moulded frame
Trunk door with carved roundels and central circular glass panel
flanked by reeded tapering columns
Attributed to Richard Norman Shaw
Circa 1880
Height 232cm
4. Aesthetic Movement ebonised cabinet
With bone inlay decoration and typical gilded painted panel
Attributed to Gillow of Lancaster
Circa 1875
H163cm W161cm D54cm
5. Aesthetic Movement ebonised settee
With sunflower carved decoration, brass castors
Re-upholstered in GP and J Baker fabric
Circa 1880
H79cm L195cm D66cm
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6. Aesthetic Movement Anglo-Japanese music cabinet
With panel decoration inset with macassar ebony and
carved central stylised plant motif
Circa 1880
H135cm W53cm D37cm
7. Mooresque walnut side table
With Mashrabya decoration
Liberty & Co
Circa 1890
H70cm W43cm sq
8. Mooresque octagonal rosewood side table
With fine inlay decoration in mother of pearl and brass
Italian with origin label
Vitorio Manardi Comin Kunst Tischler Cortina D'Ampezzo
Circa 1890
H49cm D35cm
9. Arts & Crafts mahogany circular topped side table
On 6 legged base with Mooresque arching and
central spoked shelf
In the manner of George Jack Morris & Co
Attributed to Liberty & Co
Circa 1890
H70cm Dia61cm
10. Arts & Crafts fine and rare mahogany display cabinet
With geometric stylised plant form inlay decoration
Doubled fronted 'V' shaped display case
Designed by G. M. Ellwood
Labelled J. S. Henry
Circa 1903
Exhibited at the Dublin Musuem 1905
H192cm W162cm D50cm
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11. Arts & Crafts fine and rare mahogany desk
Arched sides and semi-circular corners
With inset flat copper handles and goat hide writing surface
Designed by G. M. Ellwood forJ. S. Henry
Circa 1900
H79cm W116cm D60cm
12. Arts & Crafts steamed beech reclining chaise longue
With caned seat and back
Thonet
Circa 1900
Height of seat 45cm Height of back 103cm
L150cm D64cm
13. Arts & Crafts mahogany inlay side table
Central extended shelf
Poppy decorative inlay
Design attributed to Leonard Wyburd
Liberty & Co
Circa 1900
H68cm W97cm D55cm
14. Arts & Crafts mahogany 3 fold screen
Top sections of stained glass panels depicting stylised flowers
Fabric to lower sections
Liberty & Co
Circa 1900
Each Panel H180cm W56cm (170cm overall)
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15. Arts & Crafts oak wardrobe
With beaten copper strap hinges
“Moreton”
Liberty & Co
Circa 1900
H197cm W108cm D57cm
Internal hanging space 40cm
16. Arts & Crafts oak hall wardrobe
Profusely inlaid with chequerboard design
and stylised central floral decoration
By Shapland and Petter of Barnstaple
Circa 1900
H199cm W142cm D52cm
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17. Arts & Crafts oak refectory table
Distinctive barley twist legs on sledge base
Design attributed to Arthur Simpson of Kendal
Circa 1900
H72cm L153cm D106cm
18. Arts & Crafts mahogany high backed settee
With stylised floral inlay decoration and
pierced heart shaped slatted sides
Re-upholstered in Liberty Hera fabric
Circa 1900
19. Arts & Crafts oak settee with turned legs
Re-upholstered in Sanderson Morris fabric
Circa 1900
H85cm W115cm D55cm
20. Arts & Crafts original Knoll Settee
With original upholstered woven floral design fabric
and tie back tassels
Circa 1900
H118cm L193cm D93cm
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21. Arts & CraftsGlasgow School satin birch dressing table
With chequered banding inlay, inset leaded glass panels
and sunken metal backed handles
Central easel mirror
(ensuite with following wardrobe)
Designed by George Walton
Circa 1900
H 166cm W160cm D66cm
22. Arts & Crafts Glasgow School satin birch wardrobe
Inlaid with chevron banding the projecting cornice above central section with two doors
each with opalescent glass metal and wood leaded panels above three short and three
long drawers. Flanked by two doors with corresponding panels and original fabric lining
Makers label to the back
Designed by George Walton 1867-1933
Circa 1900
W243cmH191cm W243cm D54cm
George Walton was born in Glasgow on 3 June 1867 the youngest of twelve children. After
his father died in 1873 the family were known to be in reduced circumstances and Walton
had to leave school aged thirteen to become a clerk with the British Linen Bank. While
working there he also studied at Glasgow School of Art alongside Charles Rennie
Mackintosh for whom Walton made some early pieces of furniture. In 1897 Walton moved
to London and as well as retaining his Glasgow showroom he opened a branch in York.
23. Arts & Crafts oak circular table
With 4 faceted legs on 'X' frame base
Designed and made by Arthur Romney Green
Circa 1920
H73cm Dia121cm
24. Arts & Crafts set of 4 ash dining chairs
With rush seats and pierced back slat
Made by William Birch in the manner of George Walton
Circa 1900
25. Arts & Crafts oak reclining chair
With turned slatted sides and propellor shaped arms
and extending concieled foot rest
Re-upholstered seat and back cushions in Sanderson Morris
Attributed to Heal & Sons
Circa 1900
26.Arts & Crafts ' Mousema'n oak chair
Leather seat and back
Signature carved Mouse to leg
Designed by Robert Thomson
Circa 1960
27. Arts & Crafts oak circular table
Raised on 4 plank legs with through pegged tenons
and chequer inlay decoration
Waring & Gillow
Circa 1900
H71cm Dia70cm
28.Arts & Crafts oak dished top side table
On 3 plank legs with stylised tree decoration
Design attributed to E G Punnett
Made by William Birch
Circa 1900
H73cm Dia58cm
29. Arts & Crafts oak dresser with iron handles
Designed by Ambrose Heal
Heal & Sons 1898
Previously unrecorded item
H196cm W107cm D55cm
30. Arts & Crafts oak compactum
2 doors and drop down cupboard
With decorative iron hinges and handles
Designed by Ambrose Heal
Early Heals 1898
H188 W132cm D56cm
31. Arts & Crafts hanging walnut wall cabinet
With stylised copper inset panels and strap hinges
Shapland and Petter of Barnstaple
Circa 1900
Height 52cm Width 51cm Depth 20cm
32. Arts & Crafts oak carved planter
4 panels with different exotic stylised birds
Circa 1900
Height 107cm Depth 27cm
33.Arts & Crafts pair of oak ladder back side chairs
with rush seats
Designed by Ambrose Heal
for the Letchworth Range
Circa 1905
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