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Page from New Illustrated Catalogue of Furniture
Page 13 from New Illustrated Catalogue of Furniture. Published by C. Reynolds, Ltd. in Stepney Green, London c.1903. Date: 1903
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Mirror Overmantel Reynolds Sons Furniture Matter
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1. Title: "Edwardian Elegance: A Glimpse into the Past through the Pages of a 1903 Furniture Catalogue" This image is taken from Page 13 of the "New Illustrated Catalogue of Furniture," published by C. Reynolds, Ltd. in Stepney Green, London, around 1903. The photograph showcases an exquisite piece of furniture from the Edwardian era, which is a testament to the refined taste and craftsmanship of the time. The centrepiece of the image is a beige overmantel, adorned with intricate carvings and delicate floral motifs. The overmantel, a popular feature in Edwardian homes, is designed to be mounted above a fireplace. The warm, inviting colour of the beige wood contrasts beautifully with the pristine white background, creating an air of sophistication and elegance. To the left of the overmantel, a horizontal bar can be seen, which is likely intended to display decorative items or perhaps a collection of family portraits. The mirror, reflecting the room and its furnishings, adds a sense of depth and dimension to the image. This illustration is a snapshot of the 20th century's early design aesthetic, showcasing the intricate details and attention to craftsmanship that defined the Edwardian era. The catalogue, a valuable trade publication, served as a source of inspiration and guidance for furniture makers, interior designers, and homeowners alike. The image's timeless appeal lies in its ability to transport us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and elegance of a bygone era. The intricate carvings, the warm beige hue, and the simple yet elegant design continue to inspire and captivate us, making this a truly remarkable piece of furniture history.
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