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John Fowler

Christies: a Tribute to John Fowler: Furniture and Decorations, September 2006
Located in valatie, NY
Christies: A Tribute to John Fowler: Furniture and Decorations, September 2006. John Fowler was a
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21st Century and Contemporary English Books

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Paper

Mario Buatta Collection John Widdicomb Chinoisserie Burlwood Center Hall Table
By Mario Buatta, John Widdicomb
Located in Mexico City, MX
School of Design. He received the influence of English designer John Fowler. Some of his most prominent
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Vintage 1980s American Hollywood Regency Center Tables

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Wood

Mario Buatta Collection John Widdicomb Chinoisserie Burlwood Center Hall Table
Mario Buatta Collection John Widdicomb Chinoisserie Burlwood Center Hall Table
$4,000 Sale Price / item
20% Off
H 29.53 in Dm 31.89 in
The New Elegance: Stylish, Comfortable Rooms for Today
By Rizzoli International Publications, Timothy Corrigan
Located in New York, NY
comfort. Here, Corrigan shares homes in which he has defined a new contemporary elegance, including a John
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Paper

The New Elegance: Stylish, Comfortable Rooms for Today
$60 / item
H 12.38 in W 9.35 in D 1.17 in
British Antique Brass Marquetry Toilette Box with History and Many Drawers
Located in Sweden, SE
Publisher John Fowler Dove (1787-1866) of St John's Square in Clerkenwell. Being of impressive size: 37 x
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Mario Buatta: Anatomy of a Decorator
Located in New York, NY
scrapbooks chronicling his career, and correspondence with clients and such design notables as John Fowler
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Mario Buatta: Anatomy of a Decorator
Mario Buatta: Anatomy of a Decorator
$55 / item
H 113 in W 9 in D 1 in
The Drawing Room English Country House Decoration by J Musson Hardcover Book
By Jeremy Musson
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Lancaster, John Fowler, and David Mlinaric. Specially commissioned photographs capture the entirety of each
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21st Century and Contemporary British Victorian Books

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Paper

Pair Of Cherry Smash Fountain Syrup Jars
Located in Essex, MA
water. Founded in 1901 by John E. Fowler of Richmond Va. In 1920 the company began to produce in a
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Early 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

Pair Of Cherry Smash Fountain Syrup Jars
Pair Of Cherry Smash Fountain Syrup Jars
$3,850 / set
H 15 in Dm 9.38 in

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18th Century Sundial and Plinth
Located in Kent, GB
Round 9" dial plate signed J Fowler fecit. The bronze dial and gnomon have a dark black patination
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Sundials

18th Century Sundial and Plinth
18th Century Sundial and Plinth
H 466.54 in W 11.03 in D 11.03 in
18th Century Sundial Plinth
Located in Kent, GB
Round 9" dial plate signed J Fowler fecit. The bronze dial and gnomon have a dark black patination
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Sundials

18th Century Sundial 
Plinth
18th Century Sundial 
Plinth
H 466.54 in W 11.03 in D 11.03 in
19th Century Tripod Chair, Possibly from the Palace of Holyroodhouse
Located in Richmond, London
Holyroodhouse, decorated by none other than John Fowler, and illustrated in a book by John Cornworth titled ‘The
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Antique 19th Century British Chairs

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Wood

A Tribute to John Fowler. Christie s Sale Catalogue.
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
John Fowler (1906-1977). It was John Fowler with his partner Nancy Lancaster who were credited with the
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books

Silver wedding present for Lieut. Fowler, the Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Arthur Fowler, born 1887, was killed in action in 1915. He was the younger son of Sir John Arthur Fowler
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Vintage 1910s English Figurative Sculptures

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Silver

Antique George V 9kt Yellow Gold Claret Jug
By Mappin Webb
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
cartouche reads: ‘Replica of the Gold Cup, Won by John Fowler & Co with the assistance of Mr. George
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Vintage 1910s English Other Centerpieces

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Gold

1930s Decorative English Japanned Chest of Drawers
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
wallpaper also enjoyed a revival in popularity in the 1920s and 30s and the great decorator John Fowler
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Vintage 1930s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Paint

His Her s Pair of Victorian Claw Ball Feet Wingback Armchairs Colefax Fowler
By John Colefax, William Morris (English)
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of Colexfax & Fowler floral upholstered
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Wingback Chairs

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Upholstery, Hardwood

19th Century Inlaid Demilune Satinwood Commode
Located in Lymington, GB
. Vis. John Fowler, described by the Duchess of Devonshire as the ''Prince of Decorators'' (p. 229), for
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Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Satinwood

Christies: A Tribute to John Fowler: Furniture and Decorations, September 2006
Located in valatie, NY
Christies: A Tribute to John Fowler: Furniture and Decorations, September 2006. John Fowler partner
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Early 2000s English Books

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Paper

John Fowler Steam Train Chesterfield Brown Leather Miltary Campaign Trunk Bench
By Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this one of a kind fully restored John Fowler & Co Leeds steam
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20th Century English Campaign Benches

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Leather, Mahogany

Colefax and Fowler, the Best in English Interior Decoration by Chester Jones
By Chester Jones
Located in valatie, NY
Lady Sibyl Colefax (1874-1950) and John Fowler (1906-1977.) The book showcases the firms decorative
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20th Century American Books

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Paper

Pair of Cream-Painted Gothic Armchairs Attributed to Colefax and Fowler
By John Colefax
Located in London, by appointment only
A decorative pair of mid-20th century Gothic inspired armchairs attributed to Colefax and Fowler.
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Late 20th Century British Gothic Armchairs

An Unusual Pair of Early 20th Century Louis XV Style Bow Fronted Wall Lanterns
Located in Benington, Herts
in England became associated with the work of the great decorator John Fowler in the 20th century
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Antique Early 1900s French Lanterns

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Brass

Swivel Chair and Ottoman in Quilted Floral Chintz Colefax Fowler Fabric
By John Colefax
Located in Morristown, NJ
ottoman are upholstered in a Colefax and Fowler quilted floral printed cotton. The chair is skirted over
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1990s American Regency Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Cotton, Upholstery, Wood

John Fowler Prince of Decorators Vintage Hardcover Book
Located in Oakland Park, FL
John Fowler was an interior decorator who set fashions and changed tastes. The English country
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Early 2000s Hollywood Regency Books

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Paper

Pair of Giltwood Obelisks Custom Made by Colefax and Fowler
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
An important pair of custom designed gilt-wood obelisks made by John Fowler of the eminent English
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Vintage 1960s English Architectural Models

Rare 19th Century Pair of Empire Red Tôle Corner Wall Lights
Located in London, GB
and trailing vines on a sealing-wax red ground. Provenance: Supplied by John Fowler to the Marquess
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal

Pair of Faux Bamboo Bedside Tables
Located in London, GB
promoted shortly after the Second World War by interior decorators such as John Fowler, Sibyl Colefax and
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Mid-20th Century English Night Stands

Pair of Faux Bamboo Bedside Tables
Pair of Faux Bamboo Bedside Tables
H 22 in W 19 in D 21 in
English 18th Century George III Chippendale Spider Leg Mahogany Side Table
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Richmond, London
under the guidance of John Fowler, who decorated the house in 1960's. Thomas Chippendale supplied ‘Two
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Chinese Chippendale Side Tables

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Mahogany

"Grandmother s Loveletters", Painting by James Carrol Beckwith
By James Carroll Beckwith
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
des Beaux Arts. Together with John Singer Sargent and Frank Fowler, he helped Duran in 1877 with the
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Vintage 1910s American Paintings

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Canvas

Colefax and Fowler Cashmere Decorative Throw
By John Colefax
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Colefax and fowler cashmere decorative throw. Tone-on-tone camel and natural floral pattern. Size
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1990s English Regency Pillows and Throws

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Natural Fiber

Antique Square Footstool with New Tapestry Cover from Colefax Fowler
By John Colefax
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Antique square footstool with new tapestry cover from Colefax & Fowler nailhead trim. Size: 12.5
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Footstools

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Tapestry, Wood, Trimming

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The Gardens of Bunny Mellon Book by Linda Jane Holden
Located in New York, NY
The Gardens of Bunny Mellon By: Linda Jane Holden Photography by Roger Foley Introduction by Sir Peter Crane Rachel Lambert Mellon was born an heir to a great fortune—her grandfathe...
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

The Doris Duke Collection Brooke Astor Estate (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Here we have for sale 2 catalogues "The Doris Duke Collection - Sold for the benefit of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation" (Christies) Thursday 3 - Saturday 5 June 2004 New York. ...
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20th Century Books

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Paper

The Doris Duke Collection 
Brooke Astor Estate (Book)
The Doris Duke Collection 
Brooke Astor Estate (Book)
$650 / set
H 10.63 in W 8.32 in D 2.63 in
18th Century French Louis XV Walnut Sofa
Located in London, Park Royal
Sofa in Walnut,molded and sculpted backrest with triple convolution,recessed armrests,resting on eight arched serpentine legs. of the Louis XV Period. We can re cover the Sofa upon r...
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Sofas

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Upholstery, Walnut

18th Century French Louis XV Walnut  Sofa
18th Century French Louis XV Walnut  Sofa
$4,395
H 41.34 in W 76.78 in D 27.56 in
A House in the Country Book by Peter Pennoyer and Katie Ridder
Located in New York, NY
A House in the Country By: Peter Pennoyer and Katie Ridder with Anne Walker Photography by Eric Piasecki Nestled amid the lush, gently rolling hills of cattle and horse farms in Mil...
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Antique 19th Century French Large Scale Oval Gold Gilt Mirror with Crest
Located in Casteren, NL
A beautiful and nature-inspired antique oval mirror that was made in France circa 1860. The most elevated part of the frame has a bark shape and is decorated with flowers and leave...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Mirrors and Firepl...

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Gold Leaf

Set of 12 Minton Gold Rimmed Porcelain Ball Dinner Plates
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
One of Minton's most popular patterns is named "Porcelain Ball” which features a large diameter plate bordered by a gold and white floral decoration and trimmed with an acid etc...
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Mid-20th Century English Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Piero Fornasetti ‘Soriano’ Cat Umbrella Stand, Italy
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in London, GB
A fabulous light-colored version of the tromp l’oeil Tabby cat umbrella stand designed by Piero Fornasetti. Originally designed in the 1950s, this piece is from a more recent, very l...
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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Umbrella Stands

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Metal

Florida Sky - 2023 American Realist sunset on beach, en plein air oil painting
By Carl Bretzke
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An oil painting of a cloud filled sky at sunset. The foreground is set along a sandy beach, white sand meeting dunes, tire tracks in the sand lead our eye to a pair of figures, seate...
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2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Linen, Oil

Eileen Gray: Objects and Furniture Design (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
by Sandra Dachs, Patricia De Muga & Laura Garcia Hintzo Focuses on Eileen Gray, a breakaway designer in a world dominated by male-centric style schools Besides an introductory essay,...
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20th Century Books

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Paper

Eileen Gray: Objects and Furniture Design (Book)
Eileen Gray: Objects and Furniture Design (Book)
$295
H 8.25 in W 6.5 in D 0.63 in
English Country House an Art and a Way of Life, by Olive Cook, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
The English Country House: An Art and a Way of Life, by Olive Cook. New York G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1974 (Thames and Hudson Ltd, 1974.) First Edition hardcover with dust jacket. 240pp w...
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Vintage 1970s American Books

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Paper

Bunny Williams: Life in the Garden
Located in New York, NY
Author Bunny Williams, Photographs by Annie Schlechter A natural sequel to the seminal An Affair with a House, this is Bunny Williams’ most ambitious book to date. Inviting us into...
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Bunny Williams: Life in the Garden
Bunny Williams: Life in the Garden
$60 / item
H 12.4 in W 10.4 in D 1.73 in
Matilde Poulat MATL Taxco Ca. 1945 .930 Silver Virgin With Stones
By Matilde Poulat
Located in Mexico City, MX
A rare ca. 1945 Virgin Mary sculpture in .930 silver with carved bone, amethyst and turquoise by Mexican silversmith Matilde Poulat. Manufactured in Taxco, Guerrero, México. The Virg...
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Amethyst, Silver

Custom Made White Linen English Arm Rolled Back Sofa with Casters
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
White linen English arm rolled back sofa with casters. Custom made to order, upholstered in a heavy weight Belgian linen, with down feather seats. Very comfortable to sit in, with ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Sofas

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Linen

Vintage Suzani Pillow Fashioned from a Mid-20th Century Samarkand Suzani
Located in Istanbul, TR
It does not come with an insert but a bag made to the size to accommodate insert materials Cotton in the back Zipper closure dry cleaning recommended.
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Mid-20th Century Uzbek Suzani Central Asian Rugs

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Cotton

English Regency Penwork Games Table
Located in Stamford, CT
Penwork games table with pedestal on four legs and wheeled feet, English, circa 1810.
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Antique 1810s English Regency Game Tables

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Wood

English Regency Penwork Games Table
English Regency Penwork Games Table
$5,900
H 29.5 in W 30.25 in D 20 in
Fine Set of 8 Antique George III Mahogany Dining Chairs
Located in Suffolk, GB
Fine set of 8 antique George III mahogany dining chairs consisting of a pair of elbow chairs and 6 single chairs having superb quality mahogany carved backs with a turned mahogany su...
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Antique 1780s British George III Dining Room Chairs

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Other

Fine Set of 8 Antique George III Mahogany Dining Chairs
Fine Set of 8 Antique George III Mahogany Dining Chairs
$8,035 / set
H 35.44 in W 19.69 in D 18.12 in
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