Sir Basil
Design for Tapestry c. 1930s for George M Hammer furniture designers, London UK
By Donald L. Hadden
Located in London, GB
Sir Basil Spence’s ground-breaking Coventry Cathedral. Dick Russell (brother of Gordon Russell and who
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Exclusive & Attractive 1930s poster design - George M Hammer furniture London
By Donald L. Hadden
Located in London, GB
woodwork, they were commissioned to undertake the choir stalls in Sir Basil Spence’s ground-breaking
Category
1930s Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors
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Design for Bedroom Furniture. 1930s for George M Hammer designers, London UK
By Donald L. Hadden
Located in London, GB
woodwork, they were commissioned to undertake the choir stalls in Sir Basil Spence’s ground-breaking
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1930s Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors
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Watercolor
Design for Walnut Cabinet with Silver Decoration 1930 for George M Hammer London
By Donald L. Hadden
Located in London, GB
renowned for their interior woodwork, they were commissioned to undertake the choir stalls in Sir Basil
Category
1930s Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
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Furniture of Distinction 1930s poster design - George M Hammer designers London
By Donald L. Hadden
Located in London, GB
woodwork, they were commissioned to undertake the choir stalls in Sir Basil Spence’s ground-breaking
Category
1930s Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Design for Art Deco Marquetry Panels 1927 for Furniture George M Hammer London
By Donald L. Hadden
Located in London, GB
stalls in Sir Basil Spence’s ground-breaking Coventry Cathedral. Dick Russell (brother of Gordon Russell
Category
1930s Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Design for Art Deco Marquetry Panels 1927 for Furniture George M Hammer London
By Donald L. Hadden
Located in London, GB
stalls in Sir Basil Spence’s ground-breaking Coventry Cathedral. Dick Russell (brother of Gordon Russell
Category
1920s Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors
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Design for Lounge Furniture. 1929 for George M Hammer designers, London UK
By Donald L. Hadden
Located in London, GB
commissioned to undertake the choir stalls in Sir Basil Spence’s ground-breaking Coventry Cathedral. Dick
Category
1930s Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
D.L Hadden Design for Executive Desks Geo.M.Hammer 1959 Watercolour and Pencil
By Donald L. Hadden
Located in London, GB
the choir stalls in Sir Basil Spence’s ground-breaking Coventry Cathedral. Dick Russell (brother of
Category
1950s Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors
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Calligraphy for George M Hammer London Church Fitters post-war reconstruction
By Donald L. Hadden
Located in London, GB
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D.L Hadden Design for Coat of Arms for Derby County Council Chambers 1956
By Donald L. Hadden
Located in London, GB
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Category
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19th Century Leather Cordite Carrier Umbrella Stand
By Sir Basil Spence
Located in Den Haag, NL
English late 19th century leather cordite carrier, the original carrying handle is lost, Some burn
marks, heavily used. Lots of patine. Beautiful brown colors.
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Umbrella Stands
Materials
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Cecil Beaton - Watercolour Ballet Costume Design for Le Pavillon - 1936
By Cecil Beaton
Located in London, GB
SIR CECIL BEATON, CBE
(1904-1980)
Ballet Costume Design for Le Pavillon - 1936
Signed and bears
Category
1930s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
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Cecil Beaton - Ballet Costume Design for Le Pavillon, 1936
By Cecil Beaton
Located in London, GB
SIR CECIL BEATON, CBE
(1904-1980)
Ballet Costume Design for Le Pavillon - 1936
Signed l.r
Category
1930s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
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8 Volumes. Jean Froissart, Froissart's Chronicles.
Located in New York, NY
P.Woodroffe. Translated by Sir John Bourchier Lord Berners. Published: Oxford: Basil Blackwell 1927. Handsome
Category
Early 20th Century English Books
Materials
Leather
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Gordon Aikman Lecture Theatre, Edinburgh, 1970
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Point of Departure
By Stephen Thorpe
Located in Plumpton, GB
and Scholarships:
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Heimlich, Unheimlich VP1
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Fragmented Dislocation
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Located in London, GB
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William and Mary Kingwood Cabinet on Chest
Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE
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How Much is a Sir Basil?
The average selling price for a sir basil we offer is $291, while they’re typically $133 on the low end and $2,846 for the highest priced.
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