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Description: | The collection of 18th century furniture includes several rare pieces by Gillows of Lancaster, including a Trou Madame Table of c.1769-1776.
The collection of decorative art ranges from studio pottery to furniture by Gillows of Lancaster and other furnishings. The 18th century furniture includes pieces in walnut, mahogany and satinwood and includes important rare pieces made by Gillows of Lancaster. English pottery and porcelain of the 18th century is also represented such as a pair of Wedgwood basalt vase, together with other objets d'art. Arts & Crafts 20th century studio pottery includes ceramics by Bernard Leach and Lucie Rie. | Subjects: | Furniture Decorative & Applied Arts | Source: | Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections | Address: | Abbot Hall
Kendal,
LA9 5AL | FAX: | 01539 722 494 | Telephone: | 01539 722 464 | Identifier: | oai:www.cornucopia.org.uk:1615 | Go to resource |
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