

In the 1740s, they chartered ships, to import Mahogany from the west indies and Jamaica. Gillows quickly got recognised to be one the best cabinet makers of their time. Gillows of Lancaster – Robert Gillow was the founder in 1731. G Hardy & Co – Cash House Furnishers, Oldham st, Manchester. Galloway And Sykes Aberdeen – Used the finest quality inlay with urn designs, scrolled flowers and intricate individual mother of pearl centres. They usually have an ivorine label reading ‘ The Ee-Zi-Way One Motion Extending Dining Table’.į.J.Mercer – Successor to A.Jessop – Cabinet Maker, Upholsterer, Carver, Gilder, Picture Framer and looking Glass manufacturer – Fargate Sheffield. They made superb pieces like bookcases with spectacular floral carvings.Įe-Zi-Way – They created an Oval Extending Dining Table from 1920 to 1940 that contains a central leaf that folds away beneath the table. Founded in 1845 at 21 Wardour Street.Įdwards & Sons – were a high quality cabinet maker based in Newcastle and Staffordshire in the mid to late 19th century. Established Thomas Charles Druce and his son, Herbert Druce took over the business in 1864.Įdwards and Roberts – Among the best English antique furniture cabinet makers of the second half of the 18th century. They made spectacular pieces of furniture with the finest quality mahogany timbers and inlays.ĭruce & Co – Renowned furniture cabinet makers based in Baker street London. They mainly used inlay like this Edwardian Mahogany Side Table with spectacular inlaid inlay centre along with a satinwood cross-banded edge, boxwood and ebony string inlay.ĭ and H Waddington Bolton – They traded between 1876 – 1877 and were listed at 113 Bradshawgate and 1 & 3 Breightmet Street, with works at Clive Street, Bolton. We have had a superb example of an Antique Card Table made from Oak by this maker.Ĭranston & Elliot of Edinburgh – from North Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, they were cabinet makers, upholsterers and house furnishers. They used quality woods like Mahogany and used designs like the spoon back or balloon back.Ĭonstantine & Co – specialised in arts and crafts furniture towards the end of the 19th Century. In 1897 the company went into liquidation and was taken over by Waring and Gillow.Ĭockcrofts Of Halifax -Made quality sets of dining chairs in the Victorian period that would compliment most dining tables beautifully. Collinson & Lock were especially well known for their wood carving and inlay detailing on furniture. In March 1885 they moved to 70 to 86 Oxford Street. In 1873 they expanded and to St Bride Street and also opened a factory in Pear Tree Court, Farringdon Road. They produced unusual Aesthetic, arts and crafts and Art Nouveau furniture at 109 Fleet Street London. They were most well known for the ‘The Betjemann Tantalus’.Ĭollinson & Lock – Established by Francis Collinson and George Lock in 1870. They were Innovative cabinet and box makers that featured their own Betjemann patent mechanisms.

Gardner & Son were cabinet makers based at 36 Jamaica Street, Glasgow in Scotland.Īlex Smith – 61, Market Street, Colne – Cabinet makers who made Oak furniture in the late Victorian and early Edwardian period.Īllen & Appleyard – late 19th and early 20th Century furniture makers based in Rensaw Street & Bold Street, Liverpool.īetjemann of London – Betjemann & Sons was run by George Betjemann and his two sons George William Betjemann and John Betjemann. Here is a list of English Cabinet makers and antique furniture designers throughout the 18th and 19th century from A to Z.Ī Blain Liverpool – Arthur Blain established in 1835, at 35 Paradise Street, Liverpool.Ī.
