Bookcase
workshop of Edward Barnsley (1900 - 1987)
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1952
Materials
wood
Collection
Stoneywell Cottage, Leicestershire
NT 1702117
Summary
Bookshelves with eight sections, cedar, the upper part of a two-piece set commissioned by Basil Gimson (1887-1953) for the north bedroom at Stoneywell, Leicestershire in 1952 for £42, 7s, 6d. Made by B. Upton at Edward Barnsley’s (1900-87) workshop.
Provenance
Bookshelves, the upper part of a two-piece set commissioned by Basil Gimson (1887-1953) for the north bedroom at Stoneywell, Leicestershire in 1952 for £42, 7s, 6d. Made by B. Upton at Edward Barnsley’s (1900-87) workshop. On loan to the National Trust since 2012.
Makers and roles
workshop of Edward Barnsley (1900 - 1987), workshop