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Furnishing Collection

"Furnishing the RMS Mauretania's First Class Lounge was a grand endeavor, blending elegance and comfort seamlessly

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Man relaxing on a beachside hammock, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Man relaxing on a beachside hammock, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Background imageFurnishing Collection: RMS Mauretania, First Class Lounge

RMS Mauretania, First Class Lounge Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Traditional Rabari tribal embroidered fabrics

Traditional Rabari tribal embroidered fabrics, Kutch, Gujarat state, India, Asia

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Advert for Oetzmann & Co. Victorian furniture 1890

Advert for Oetzmann & Co. Victorian furniture 1890
Variety of Victorian household items. 1890

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Woman in hammock, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Woman in hammock, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Background imageFurnishing Collection: A Chinese Tea Party (Furnishing Fabric), Manchester, c. 1854

A Chinese Tea Party (Furnishing Fabric), Manchester, c. 1854. Chinese-inspired design. Manufactured by Daniel Lee & Co

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Advertisement for Bechstein Hall, Brook Street, London

Advertisement for Bechstein Hall, Brook Street, London
Advertisement for the Bechstein Hall, Brook Street, London, in a building containing a concert hall, practice rooms, offices and showroom, built in 1929 by Bechstein, the German piano manufacturers

Background imageFurnishing Collection: The Jewel Box, (pencil and watercolour on paper)

The Jewel Box, (pencil and watercolour on paper)
823500 The Jewel Box, (pencil and watercolour on paper) by Simonetti, Ettore (19th century); 75.5x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jewel Box. Ettore Simonetti (1857-1909)

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Roanoid bakelite doorknob and keyhole cover

Roanoid bakelite doorknob and keyhole cover in marbled cream and brown. Date: 1930s

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Catalogue cover, Horncastle & Son

Catalogue cover, Horncastle & Son, General Furnishing & Builders Ironmongers, The Parade, Bedford Street, Royal Leamington Spa. circa late 19th century

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Advertisement for Sanderson Fabrics

Advertisement for Sanderson Fabrics -- sun-resisting and washproof. Also mentioning the Sanderson range of wallpapers. Showing two fabric designs arranged in the shape of a large flower

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Portrait of Iris Tree Seated on a Four Poster Bed, (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Iris Tree Seated on a Four Poster Bed, (oil on canvas)
657158 Portrait of Iris Tree Seated on a Four Poster Bed, (oil on canvas) by Guevara, Alvaro (1894-1951); 182.6x121.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1896

Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1896
Selection of household furnishings. Date: 1896

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1895

Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1895
Selection of household furnishings. Date: 1895

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Woman relaxing in a hammock, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Woman relaxing in a hammock, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Side table and hand blown glass based lamp beside sofa

Side table and hand blown glass based lamp beside sofa in drawing room of new build home, New Delhi, India, Asia

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Le Meunier, Son Fils, et l'Ane (The Miller, His Son, and the Ass) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1806

Le Meunier, Son Fils, et l'Ane (The Miller, His Son, and the Ass) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1806. Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet after Jean Baptiste Oudry, manufactured by Oberkampf Manufactory

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Wallpaper Panel, France, Early 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Wallpaper Panel, France, Early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Wallpaper Panel, France, Early 19th century

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Odalisque, 1920 (oil on canvas)

Odalisque, 1920 (oil on canvas)
1197503 Odalisque, 1920 (oil on canvas) by Tanoux, Henri Adrien (1865-1923); 54x73.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageFurnishing Collection: The Bachelors Birthday, (oil on panel)

The Bachelors Birthday, (oil on panel)
989681 The Bachelors Birthday, (oil on panel) by Kaufmann (Kaufman) Isidor (1853-1921); 34.3x28.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bachelors Birthday. Isidor Kaufmann (1853-1921)

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Ruffed Grouse, 1865 (hand-coloured lithograph)

Ruffed Grouse, 1865 (hand-coloured lithograph)
991231 Ruffed Grouse, 1865 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Elliot, Daniel Girard (fl.1860-77); 59x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruffed Grouse; Bonasa Umbellus)

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Portrait of William Pitt, standing three-quarter length in a Dark Jacket and Breeches

Portrait of William Pitt, standing three-quarter length in a Dark Jacket and Breeches
824232 Portrait of William Pitt, standing three-quarter length in a Dark Jacket and Breeches, (oil on canvas) by Hoppner, John (1758-1810); 141.7x110.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Poppies, Chrysanthemums, Peonies and other Wild Flowers in Glass Vases (oil on canvas)

Poppies, Chrysanthemums, Peonies and other Wild Flowers in Glass Vases (oil on canvas)
823542 Poppies, Chrysanthemums, Peonies and other Wild Flowers in Glass Vases (oil on canvas) by Stoitzner, Constantin (1863-1934); 63x79 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Poppies, Chrysanthemums)

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Birds with Autumn and Winter flowers (pen & ink, colour and gold paper on panel) (see 216542)

Birds with Autumn and Winter flowers (pen & ink, colour and gold paper on panel) (see 216542)
XIR216543 Birds with Autumn and Winter flowers (pen & ink, colour and gold paper on panel) (see 216542, 216544, 216545) by Japanese School

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Detail of furnishings in the contemporary home of a

Detail of furnishings in the contemporary home of a wealthy owner from Indias merchant class, New Delhi, India, Asia

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Four poster bed

Four poster bed, dressed with traditional Lucknow chikan worked fabric, Lutyens style bungalow, New Delhi, India, Asia

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Mat makers, 1883

Mat makers, 1883
3479233 Mat makers, 1883; (add.info.: Mat makers in Cairo. Dated January 1883.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Carpet weaver

Carpet weaver
3479227 Carpet weaver; (add.info.: Carpet weaver laying the warp on the frame. Dated between 1751-80.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Page from 'Utility and Art', c.1900 (engraving)

Page from 'Utility and Art', c.1900 (engraving)
2972961 Page from 'Utility and Art', c.1900 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: 'Useful Artistic Furniture')

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Page from 'Useful Artistic Furniture', c.1900 (engraving)

Page from 'Useful Artistic Furniture', c.1900 (engraving)
2972959 Page from 'Useful Artistic Furniture', c.1900 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Power loom, 1862

Power loom, 1862
3479231 Power loom, 1862; (add.info.: Tuer & Hall's power loom for weaving Brussels carpets. Dated August, 1862.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Carpet weaver, 1821

Carpet weaver, 1821
3479230 Carpet weaver, 1821; (add.info.: Carpet weaver shown seated next to the loom, inspecting the threads of material. Dated 1821.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Loom for carpet, 1842

Loom for carpet, 1842
3479220 Loom for carpet, 1842; (add.info.: Loom for carpet, Scotland. August, 1842.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFurnishing Collection: A printed cotton cover decorated with scenes of a man wrestling a bull (cotton)

A printed cotton cover decorated with scenes of a man wrestling a bull (cotton)
1767221 A printed cotton cover decorated with scenes of a man wrestling a bull (cotton); 165x205 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Page from 'Useful Artistic Furniture', c.1900 (coloured engraving)

Page from 'Useful Artistic Furniture', c.1900 (coloured engraving)
2972958 Page from 'Useful Artistic Furniture', c.1900 (coloured engraving) by English School, (20th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Background imageFurnishing Collection: A Good Read, 1919 (oil on canvas)

A Good Read, 1919 (oil on canvas)
658349 A Good Read, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Schuster, Karl Maria (1871-1953); 74.7x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Good Read. Karl Maria Schuster (1871-1953). Oil on canvas. Dated 1919

Background imageFurnishing Collection: An Indo Portuguese floor spread of couched yellow floss silk ground

An Indo Portuguese floor spread of couched yellow floss silk ground, with a central roundel depicting a pelican
1767179 An Indo Portuguese floor spread of couched yellow floss silk ground, with a central roundel depicting a pelican, peacocks and mermaids (silk); 170x262 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Indian carpet weavers, 1886

Indian carpet weavers, 1886
3479232 Indian carpet weavers, 1886; (add.info.: Indian carpet weavers seated next to the loom. Dated 1886.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Weaving a carpet

Weaving a carpet
3479229 Weaving a carpet; (add.info.: Weaving a carpet in the royal factory in the Fauburg de Chaillot. Dated between 1751-80.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Persian rug, 1843

Persian rug, 1843
3479018 Persian rug, 1843; (add.info.: Making a Persian rug, Scotland. August 1843.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFurnishing Collection: The Voyeur and Her Bather, (oil on canvasboard)

The Voyeur and Her Bather, (oil on canvasboard)
822998 The Voyeur and Her Bather, (oil on canvasboard) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 24.8x34.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Voyeur and Her Bather. Everett Shinn (1876-1953)

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Page from 'Useful Artistic Furniture', c.1900 (coloured engraving)

Page from 'Useful Artistic Furniture', c.1900 (coloured engraving)
2972960 Page from 'Useful Artistic Furniture', c.1900 (coloured engraving) by English School, (20th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Shearing a length of carpet, 1892

Shearing a length of carpet, 1892
3479226 Shearing a length of carpet, 1892; (add.info.: Shearing or trimming a carpet. Dated 1892.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFurnishing Collection: The international exhibition, 1850

The international exhibition, 1850
3479224 The international exhibition, 1850; (add.info.: The international exhibition: Tuer and hall's power-loom for weaving carpets.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Maxon & Co Patent carpet loom, 1862

Maxon & Co Patent carpet loom, 1862
3479222 Maxon & Co Patent carpet loom, 1862; (add.info.: Maxon & Co Patent carpet loom. Dated 1862.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFurnishing Collection: 19th century design for the recreation of a medieval bedroom

19th century design for the recreation of a medieval bedroom, in the Chateau de Roquetaillade; a castle in Mazeres
5305589 19th century design for the recreation of a medieval bedroom, in the Chateau de Roquetaillade; a castle in Mazeres (near Bordeaux), France

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Shearing a length of carpet, 1843

Shearing a length of carpet, 1843
3479223 Shearing a length of carpet, 1843; (add.info.: Shearing a length of carpet to produce a smooth pile. London, August 1843.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFurnishing Collection: Scotch carpet loom, 1843

Scotch carpet loom, 1843
3479219 Scotch carpet loom, 1843; (add.info.: Scotch carpet loom, Unpowered. The jacquard punched cards can be seen above the weavers head. London, August 1843.); Universal History Archive/UIG.



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"Furnishing the RMS Mauretania's First Class Lounge was a grand endeavor, blending elegance and comfort seamlessly. Traditional Rabari tribal embroidered fabrics adorned plush armchairs, infusing a touch of cultural richness into the opulent space. In another corner of the world, an advertisement for Bechstein Hall in London's Brook Street caught many eyes. The luxurious furnishings promised an unforgettable experience for those seeking refined entertainment. Meanwhile, a woman lounged in a hammock amidst the serene beauty of Maldives in the Indian Ocean. The carefully chosen furnishings added to her relaxation as she embraced nature's tranquility. A wallpaper panel from early 19th century France showcased intricate designs by an unknown creator. Its presence on walls transported viewers back to a time when artistry met functionality effortlessly. The Jewel Box, depicted through delicate pencil and watercolor strokes, captured the essence of precious trinkets housed within ornate furnishing pieces. Each detail spoke volumes about craftsmanship and attention to detail. Moving forward in time, "Odalisque" mesmerized with its oil-on-canvas portrayal of sensuality intertwined with lavish surroundings. Furnishings played their part in creating an atmosphere that exuded allure and mystery. Even doorknobs had their moment to shine with Roanoid bakelite doorknob and keyhole covers adding sophistication to any entrance they graced. Nature found its place among furnishings too; "Ruffed Grouse, " presented as hand-colored lithograph from 1865, celebrated wildlife while showcasing how art could be incorporated into interior design choices. Horncastle & Son's catalogue cover enticed customers with promises of tasteful furniture options that would transform any living space into one filled with style and grace. Birds fluttered alongside autumnal flowers on pen-and-ink panels embellished with gold paper accents - a testament to creativity merging seamlessly with nature-inspired motifs within furnishing design (see 216542).