White Backgrounds Collection (#2)

Corkscrew, c. 1800-50 (wood, steel & hair)
3084511 Corkscrew, c.1800-50 (wood, steel & hair) by English School, (19th century); 14.5x12.3 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Reindeer from Noahs ark, c. 1840 (wood)
3084489 Reindeer from Noahs ark, c.1840 (wood) by German School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info)

Teapot stand, 1775-99 (porcelain)
3084485 Teapot stand, 1775-99 (porcelain) by English School, (18th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: stand made from porcelain)

Pages from a sample book, 1890-95 (pen & ink and textile on paper)
3084479 Pages from a sample book, 1890-95 (pen & ink and textile on paper) by English School, (19th century); 48.8x75 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; English

A set of custard pots on a tray, c. 1780s-90s (pearlware)
3084477 A set of custard pots on a tray, c.1780s-90s (pearlware) by English School, (18th century); each: 8.5x5.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Pages from a book of textile samples, annotated by hand with the date range 1887-94
3084474 Pages from a book of textile samples, annotated by hand with the date range 1887-94 (pen & ink and textile on paper) by English School

Dish, c. 1700-20 (glazed porcelain)
3084465 Dish, c.1700-20 (glazed porcelain) by Chinese School (18th century); diam: 22.9 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: made in Fujian, China c.1700-1720)

Armchair, c. 1890 (turned mahogany and birch with cotton upholstery
3084447 Armchair, c.1890 (turned mahogany and birch with cotton upholstery and a woven cotton loose cover) by English School, (19th century); 82x78.3x73 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Ornament, 1837-1901 (taxidermy)
2973003 Ornament, 1837-1901 (taxidermy) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; English, out of copyright

Clock, 1660-70 (brass & metal)
2972970 Clock, 1660-70 (brass & metal) by English School, (17th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info)

Group portrait of Alfred Rooke and his family in their home in Mount Park, Ealing
2972957 Group portrait of Alfred Rooke and his family in their home in Mount Park, Ealing, 1891-92 (w/c on paper) by Rooke, Thomas Matthews (1842-1942); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Slop bowl, milk jug, teapot and sugar pot, 1825-40 (glazed porcelain)
2972939 Slop bowl, milk jug, teapot and sugar pot, 1825-40 (glazed porcelain) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Teapot with two cups and saucers, c. 1750-1780 (porcelain)
2972936 Teapot with two cups and saucers, c.1750-1780 (porcelain) by Chinese School (18th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; Chinese, out of copyright

Page from Useful Artistic Furniture, c. 1900 (colour litho)
3084445 Page from Useful Artistic Furniture, c.1900 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); 23.8x35 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; English, out of copyright

Page from a wallpaper sample book, 1885-90 (surface roller or hand block printed paper)
3084435 Page from a wallpaper sample book, 1885-90 (surface roller or hand block printed paper) by English School, (19th century); 26x46.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Tea caddy, c. 1740 (oak, mahogany & pewter)
3084433 Tea caddy, c.1740 (oak, mahogany & pewter) by English School, (18th century); 18.8x25.8x15.3 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Toy mirror, brush and comb, c. 1860 (carved mahogany with inlaid wood and glass)
3084412 Toy mirror, brush and comb, c.1860 (carved mahogany with inlaid wood and glass) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Bellows, c. 1690 (carved wood, leather and brass, with steel nails and cane hoops)
3084406 Bellows, c.1690 (carved wood, leather and brass, with steel nails and cane hoops) by English School, (17th century); 53.5x24.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Fire screen panel, c. 1850 (Berlin woolwork canvas panel with beadwork and silk backing)
3084402 Fire screen panel, c.1850 (Berlin woolwork canvas panel with beadwork and silk backing) by English School, (19th century); 45x45 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Balloon back chair, c. 1865 (carved mahogany & modern velour upholstery)
3084387 Balloon back chair, c.1865 (carved mahogany & modern velour upholstery) by English School, (19th century); 85.5x49.5x49 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Straining spoon, c. 1725 (silver)
3084385 Straining spoon, c.1725 (silver) by Smith, Joseph (fl.c.1720-30); 15.8x2.3 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Wine bottle, c. 1735-40 (glass)
3084502 Wine bottle, c.1735-40 (glass) by English School, (18th century); 15.3x9.1 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Fruit stand, c. 1815 (glazed stoneware)
3084455 Fruit stand, c.1815 (glazed stoneware) by English School, (19th century); 25.2x13.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Settle, c. 1895 (joined solid oak with a webbing seat and upholstered velvet cushion)
3084448 Settle, c.1895 (joined solid oak with a webbing seat and upholstered velvet cushion) by English School, (19th century); 110x124.5x58.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Vase, c. 1890-1930 (glazed earthenware & electroplated nickel)
3084441 Vase, c.1890-1930 (glazed earthenware & electroplated nickel) by German School; height: 23 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Page from a wallpaper sample book, 1885-90 (surface roller or hand block printed paper)
3084439 Page from a wallpaper sample book, 1885-90 (surface roller or hand block printed paper) by English School, (19th century); 26x46.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Windsor armchair with rockers, 1871-81 (cherry & elm)
3084499 Windsor armchair with rockers, 1871-81 (cherry & elm) by English School, (19th century); 107.8x64.5x77.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Cream jug, c. 1880 (glazed hard-paste porcelain)
3084481 Cream jug, c.1880 (glazed hard-paste porcelain) by English School, (19th century); 5.5x12.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Cream jug in Aesthetic style)

Page from Supplement to the Illustrated Catalogue of Duplex and Other Table Lamps
3084475 Page from Supplement to the Illustrated Catalogue of Duplex and Other Table Lamps, Suspension Lamps, Wallback Lamps, Brackets, Lanterns, &c

Bust of Prince Albert, c. 1856 (ivory & marble)
3084469 Bust of Prince Albert, c.1856 (ivory & marble) by Noble, Matthew (1818-76); 23.8x7.4 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Couch, c. 1850 (walnut & velour)
3084431 Couch, c.1850 (walnut & velour) by English School, (19th century); 78x136x60 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Bottle, c. 1770-1820 (glass)
3084427 Bottle, c.1770-1820 (glass) by English School; 26x9.2 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Black glass cylinder-shaped bottle with a paper label inscribed Dantzic)

Fire screen, c. 1855 (rosewood, Berlin woolwork & damask) (see also 3084418)
3084416 Fire screen, c.1855 (rosewood, Berlin woolwork & damask) (see also 3084418) by English School, (19th century); 110x69 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Page from William Tarn and Co.s Illustrated Catalogue: with prices of furniture
3084396 Page from William Tarn and Co.s Illustrated Catalogue: with prices of furniture, bedding, &c, c.1890-1900 (litho) by English School, (19th century); 25x32 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home

A pair of decanters, c. 1790 (glass)
2972973 A pair of decanters, c.1790 (glass) by English School, (18th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info)

Armchair, with cover, c. 1720 (walnut & textile)
2972942 Armchair, with cover, c.1720 (walnut & textile) by English School, (18th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Tea caddy, c. 1840 (ebonised pine lined with tulip wood, with bird
3084510 Tea caddy, c.1840 (ebonised pine lined with tulip wood, with birds eye maple veneers and brass inlays) by French School, (19th century); 11.4x22.5x11 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home

Coal vase, c. 1830 (japanned tin plate with painted decoration, iron feet
3084507 Coal vase, c.1830 (japanned tin plate with painted decoration, iron feet, handles and knob) by English School, (19th century); 45x43x32 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Tea canister, 1775-99 (porcelain)
3084483 Tea canister, 1775-99 (porcelain) by English School, (18th century); 11.8x7.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Tea canister and lid made from porcelain)

Toy (turned and painted wood with painted string)
3084476 Toy (turned and painted wood with painted string) by English School, (19th century); length: 15.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Clock, 1872-83 (ebonised and painted wood with an enamelled metal clock face
3084450 Clock, 1872-83 (ebonised and painted wood with an enamelled metal clock face and brass fixings) by English School, (19th century); height: 99 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Candle snuffer and stand, 1710-15 (brass)
3084423 Candle snuffer and stand, 1710-15 (brass) by English School, (18th century); 19.7x9.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Page from Illustrated Catalogue of Wire Goods, 1887 (litho)
3084410 Page from Illustrated Catalogue of Wire Goods, 1887 (litho) by English School, (19th century); 27.7x21.9 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: S)

Page from William Tarn and Co.s Illustrated Catalogue: with prices of furniture
3084398 Page from William Tarn and Co.s Illustrated Catalogue: with prices of furniture, bedding, &c, c.1890-1900 (litho) by English School, (19th century); 25x32 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home

Candlestick, c. 1785 (creamware)
3084395 Candlestick, c.1785 (creamware) by English School, (18th century); height: 29.4 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Urn, c. 1782 (porcelain)
3084389 Urn, c.1782 (porcelain) by English School, (18th century); 24.1x14.7x11 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Urn made from porcelain with a white ground)

Lamium Maculatum
salvia on white background

sweet pea on white background

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"Captivating White Backgrounds: A Glimpse into Timeless Elegance" Step back in time with a smoking cap from the late 19th century, adorned with intricate embroidery and lined with machine-quilted silk. Its white background exudes sophistication. Marvel at the fire screens crafted from rosewood in the mid-19th century. These exquisite pieces not only protected against sparks but also showcased their elegant white backgrounds. A wire plant stand from the late 19th to early 20th century adds a touch of whimsy to any space. Its delicate design allows plants to shine against its pristine white backdrop. Transport yourself through pages of "Brays Designs for Cottages and Villas, " offering inspiration for timeless homes featuring clean, white backgrounds that enhance every detail. Discover a work box from the early 19th century, showcasing varnished and transfer-printed horse chestnut motifs on its lustrous white surface. This piece combines functionality with artistic charm. Unveil a tea caddy carved meticulously around 1860, boasting incised wooden details against a pure white background accented by zinc elements. An enchanting addition to any tea lover's collection. Immerse yourself in history as you encounter an exquisite pole screen dating back to 1740. Crafted from mahogany and softwood, this piece features needlework on its captivating white canvas. Witness an extraordinary scene of camel and rhino figures standing before Noah's ark, intricately painted onto wood during the mid-19th century. The serene beauty is enhanced by its snowy-white surroundings. Sip your favorite brew from a delicate porcelain tea bowl created between 1775-99; its smooth texture contrasts beautifully against its pristine white base—an epitome of elegance throughout centuries past. Sit upon an upholstered side chair made circa 1685; behold how it effortlessly blends beech wood craftsmanship with plush upholstery set against a timeless white background.