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Two chairs designed by John Taylor, upholsterer and furniture designer at Bedford Court, Covent Garden, London 1821-1829
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Two chairs designed by John Taylor, upholsterer and furniture designer at Bedford Court, Covent Garden, London 1821-1829
6339813 Two chairs designed by John Taylor, upholsterer and furniture designer at Bedford Court, Covent Garden, London 1821-1829 by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: Two chairs designed by John Taylor, upholsterer and furniture designer at Bedford Court, Covent Garden, London 1821-1829. Library chair in oak with gold ornaments and scarlet cushion, and drawing-room chair in white and gold swan design with blue damask cushion. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a design by John Taylor from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, etc. Strand, London, 1824.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases two exquisite chairs designed by John Taylor, a renowned upholsterer and furniture designer at Bedford Court in Covent Garden, London. Created between 1821 and 1829, these chairs epitomize the elegance and craftsmanship of the Regency era. The first chair, known as the library chair, is crafted from oak adorned with intricate gold ornaments. Its scarlet cushion adds a touch of opulence to its already luxurious design. The second chair, intended for the drawing room, features a stunning white and gold swan motif on its frame. This elegant piece is complemented by a blue damask cushion that exudes sophistication. Handcoloured copperplate engravings capture every detail of these masterpieces with precision. The engraving itself was based on John Taylor's original design and published in Rudolph Ackermann's Repository of Arts in 1824. These chairs not only serve as functional pieces but also reflect the evolving tastes and styles prevalent during this period. They embody the fusion of artistry and practicality that defined interior decoration in Georgian England. With their timeless beauty preserved through this photo print, viewers can appreciate both the skillful craftsmanship of John Taylor as well as gain insight into the fashion and culture of early 19th-century London.
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