Saturday, May 21, 2011

 

Standen House Interiors.

Art nouveau wall plaque in entrance hall.
Art nouveau lamp. Standen was all electric from the first.

 

Tiles by William de Morgan.
William Morris wallpaper.


The family rocking horse.
A William de Morgan sits on the side.



Family piano with art nouveau panels.
 
The billiard room.



The conservatory.
 


The afternoon drawing room.
The family undertook much craft work here.



The drawing room had these lamps
all around.
William de Morgan platter in cabinet.



William Morris tapestry.
Firescreen by one of the Beale family daughters.


 


William Morris bedspread.
Found after nearly 100 years wrapped
and in pristine condition.


Detail from bedspread.
Thought to have been worked by
Willliam Morris's daughter.


Lovely art nouveau fire place.
Pne of many features created by Phillip Webb,
architect of Standen.

William Morris curtains.
Arts and Crafts mirror.
 















Kitchen range.

Another time I shall post pictures of the outside of the building and the grounds.















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