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| People and organisations | Count |
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| Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) | 10 |
| Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779) | 5 |
| Chippendale, Thomas, 1718-1779 | 4 |
| Bell, J Munro | 2 |
| Hayden, Arthur (1868-1946) | 2 |
| Antique Collectors' Club | 1 |
| Boulton, Matthew, (1728-1809) | 1 |
| Boulton, Matthew, 1728-1809 | 1 |
| Caspall, John (1931-) | 1 |
| Goodison, Nicholas | 1 |
sconces
c.1914-1918
1 Pair of metal sconces taken from piano in the officer's mess (a cattle truck) when Cleeve's train pulled HM Gun Bosche Basher into action near Arras 1918
J. Pini & Roncoroni Brothers letter
J. Pini & Roncoroni Brothers
14 Jan 1864
Letter from J. Pini & Roncoroni Brothers to Edward B. Jenning Esq regarding glass and sconces.
[Trade catalogue for H. F. & G Carte? of brass and iron handles, escutcheons, sconces, hinges, castors, hooks, clocks, club sticks, cloak pins]
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); H. F. & G Carte[?]
[1800?]
First folded plate has engraved title: Ornaments for club sticks, clocks &c. 14 folded plates. Several plates have descriptions of items. Date suggested by watermark 1800. Vertical and horizontal ch...
Samuel Bennett trade card
Samuel Bennett
c.1720
Pictorial 18th century engraved trade card of Samuel Bennett depicting ornately carved cabinet and two mirror sconces in rectangular panel at top of card. Trader details in English, French and German....
Fire & light in the home pre-1820
Caspall, John (1931-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Antique Collectors' Club
1992
"Reprinted 1992"--Title page verso. Cover title: Making fire & light in the home pre-1820. Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-275) and index.
Thomas Brawn & Co. : ornamental metal workers and gas and electric-light fitting manufacturers : 64, Clement Street, Manchester : artists in decorative repoussé and manufacturers of architectural metal work
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Thomas Brawn & Co.
1888
Trade catalogue. Catalogued from cover. Includes index.
Notable English furniture of the XVIII century : Louis XV & Louis XVI furniture, chandeliers, sconces, decorative objects, several fine paneled rooms and sets of wallpaper, lamps, Chinese decorative porcelains, paintings, prints, rugs... property of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Livingston Clarkson ... sold by their order, public auction sale on the premises of Callendar House, Friday, September 20 ... Saturday, September 21 ... under management of Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Parke-Bernet Galleries
1957
Sale code: 1767. Place of sale: Falkirk.
The furniture designs of Thomas Chippendale
Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779); Bell, J Munro; Hayden, Arthur (1868-1946); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
1910
Contains reproduction of title page of 1754 edition: The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director : being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of household furniture in the Gothic, ...
The furniture designs of Thomas Chippendale
Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779); Bell, J Munro; Hayden, Arthur (1868-1946); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
1910
Contains reproduction of title page of 1754 edition: The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director : being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of household furniture in the Gothic, ...
Chippendale's ornaments and interior decorations in the old French style : consisting of hall, glass & picture frames, chimney pieces, stands for china, clock and watch cases, girandoles, brackets, grates, lanterns, ornamental furniture and various ornaments for carvers, Modellers, &c
Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779); Johnson, Thos (1714?-1778); Weale, John (1791-1862); Lock, Matthias (1710-1765); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[183-?]
Two title plates and 31 other plates. Bedford Collection copy E150 has 9 numbered plates in sequence, of which 1 is title plate A book of ornaments by Matthias Lock, 12 numbered non-sequentially, and ...
Matthew Boulton : ormolu
Goodison, Nicholas; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[2002]
Extensive amendment of Ormolu : the work of Matthew Boulton. London : Phaidon Press, 1974. Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-486) and index. Birmingham and Soho -- The ormolu trade at...
The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director. Being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of houshold furniture in the gothic, Chinese and modern taste: including a great variety of book-cases for libraries or private rooms. Commodes, library and writing-tables, buroes, breakfast-tables, dressing and china-tables, china-cases, hanging-shelves, tea-chests, trays, fire-screens, chairs, settees, sopha's, beds, presses and cloaths-chests, pier-glass sconces, slab frames, brackets, candle-stands, clock-cases, frets, and other ornaments. To which is prefixed. A short explanation of the five orders of architecture, and rules of perspective; with proper directions for executing the most difficult pieces, the mouldings being exhibited at large, and the dimensions of each design specified: the whole comprehended in one hundred and sixty copper-plates, neatly engraved. Calculated to improve and refine the present taste, and suited to the fancy and circumstances of persons in all degrees of life. By Thomas Chippendale, of St. Martin's-lane, cabinet-maker (oversize)
Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[1754]
Titlepage in red and black. With a half-title and a list of subscribers. The third leaf is an engraved dedication.