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Bealing, Richard (1672–1711)

Bealing, Richard

London; upholder (fl.1672–1711)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Belchier, John (1699-1753)

Belchier, John

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Chipchase, Robert & Lambert, Robert (1767–88)

Chipchase, Robert & Lambert, Robert

London; cabinet maker and upholder (fl.1767–88)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cox, John (1713-49)

Cox, John, London, u (1713–49). In the period 1713–18 at the ‘Iron Balcony’, next door to Lord Craven's in Drury Lane, but by 1734 had moved to The Piazza, Covent Gdn. As early as 1713 he took an app.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Cullen, James (1736-79)

Cullen, James

Edinburgh, Scotland and 56 Greek St, Soho, London; upholder and cabinet maker (fl.1736-79)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Dishon, John Baptist (1759)

Dishon, John Baptist, address unrecorded, gilder (1759). Gilded the state bed designed by Borra for Stowe, Bucks., now in the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight, Liverpool.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Faudel & Phillips (1851)

Faudel & Phillips

London; furniture makers, upholsterers (fl.1851)

Exhibited a state bedstead with fine hangings at the Great Exhibition (illus. Meyer (2006) p. 54).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Fell, Lawrence (1766–97)

Fell, Lawrence

London; cabinet maker (fl.1766–97)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Girard (or Le Girardy or Girardi), — (1784)

Girard (or Le Girardy or Girardi), —, address unknown, u (c. 1784). Responsible for the painted state bed at Inveraray Castle, Strathclyde. [C. Life, 8 June 1978, p. 1622]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hanson, William (1759)

Hanson, William, address unrecorded, carpenter (1759). Put together the gilded State Bed designed by Borra for Stowe, Bucks., and now in the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Liverpool. [V&A archives]

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hervé, François (1781-96)

Hervé, François, Johns (or John) St, London, cm and chairmaker (1781–96).

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
How, Thomas (1710-33)

How, Thomas, Jarman St, corner of Duke St, Westminster, London, u (1710–33). Took out separate insurance policies in 1714–15 on his goods and a house in Brompton, parish of Kensington. [GL, Sun MS vol 3, ref. 3753 and GL, Hand in Hand MS vol. 14, p.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hunt, Philip (1648 - fl. c.1700)

Hunt, Philip

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hunt, Thomas (1730-1746)

Hunt, Thomas

Dublin, Ireland; upholsterer and auctioneer (fl.1730-d.1746)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Hutt, John (1710–1729)

Hutt, John

London; upholder (fl.1710–d.1729)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Mayhew, John and Ince, William (1736-1811)

Mayhew, John (1736–d. 1811) and Ince, William (d. 1804), London, cm.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Moore, James Snr (1670–1726)

Moore, James snr

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Morant, George (1790–1839)

Morant, George

London; interior decorator, cabinet maker, carver and gilder (fl.1790–1839)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Nash, Thomas (1714-48)

Nash, Thomas, ‘The Royal Bed’, Holborn Bridge, London, u (1714–d. 1748). Took out a Sun Insurance policy on 16 July 1714 on goods and merchandise in his house.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Newton, James (1760-d.1829)

Newton, James

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Norman, Samuel (1746–67)

Norman, Samuel

London; carver and gilder, furniture and upholstery supplier (fl.1746–67)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Phill, Thomas (1700–d. 1728)

Phill, Thomas

‘The Three Golden Chairs’, Strand, London; upholder (1700–d. 1728)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Preston, John junior (1801-1845)

Preston, John junior

Dublin, Ireland; cabinet maker, upholder and auctioneer (fl.1801-45)

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Roberts, Thomas (1685-1714)

Roberts, Thomas

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914
Rogers, John (1725)

Rogers, John, address unrecorded, u (1725). On 26 March 1725 Rogers was paid 1s. for ‘takeing down the Yellow China bed’ at Erddig, Denbighshire. This is possibly the state bed delivered in 1720, and still at Erddig.

Source: Dictionary of British and Irish Furniture Makers, 1500-1914