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Bookcase

Ref: 2490
  • Designer / Maker

    Designed by Gordon Russell (1892-1980)

    Edgar Turner (foreman)

    P. Wade (cabinet maker)

  • Detail

    ‘English Oak’

    81 x 107.5 x 38 cm

    English (Broadway), 30 December 1929

  • Labelled

    Russell Workshops label (see below)

  • Provenance

    […]; from the collection of Richard Gere

  • Literature

    The Studio, 93 (1927), p. 319 for a bookcase of this design

    Jeremy Myerson, Gordon Russell Designer of Furniture, London, 1992, p. 53 (for another example, shown in a cottage interior)

  • Note

    Gordon Russell’s design, dated ‘V.26’ is in the collection of the Gordon Russell Design Museum, Broadway.