Tag Archives: Gane House
A Famulus chair for the Ken Stradling Collection – and one at Charleston
We have recently purchased this armchair at auction. Known as the Famulus, it dates from the mid 1930s and was designed by J P Hully and made by P E Gane and Co. of Bristol. John Parkinson Hully (1882 – … Continue reading
Posted in Breuer, Furniture, Interior Design, Modernism
Tagged Chair, Design, Furniture, Gane House, J P Hully, Marcel Breuer
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Ken Stradling Collection at Margaret Howell
Margaret Howell’s gallery in Wigmore St, London is currently showing a selection of more than 50 pieces from the Ken Stradling Collection chosen and curated by Margaret herself. The show included pieces from across the collection but central is a … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Breuer, Ceramics, Crafts, Furniture, Glass, Modernism
Tagged Bristol, Furniture, Gane House, Gane Pavillion, London, Marcel Breuer, Margaret Howell, Max Gane, Stradling Collection, Twentieth century
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Marcel Breuer glass-topped tables from Bristol
The glass-topped table on the left came from the Gane House interior designed by Marcel Breuer in 1935 in Bristol. The smaller one may also be from the house. They were made locally by Gane and Co. The house belonged … Continue reading
Posted in Breuer, Furniture, Modernism
Tagged Bristol, Crofton Gane, Gane and Co., Gane House, glass, Marcel Breuer, Table, William Cowlin
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