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Sideboard (Edward William Godwin)

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Manor, Wolverhampton; The Florida International University, Miami Beach; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; and the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney. One was gifted to the Art Institute of Chicago. Two other examples remain in private collections. One was auctioned by Phillips in 2012 for a price of $ 482,500.
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Ten extant examples of the sideboard are known. As of 2012 seven of these examples are in the permanent collections of the Bristol Museums and Art Gallery, Bristol; Die Neue Sammlung, Staatlisches Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Munich; Victoria and Albert Museum, London; The National Trust, Wightwick
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is stylish and dramatic, but it is also quite appropriate for use in a dining room. It is functional with drawers, adjustable shelves, and a rack fitted to take a large dish between the cupboards. The construction and finish are practical and hygienic, with hard surfaces and simple decoration, and
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Susan Weber Soros, ed., E.W. Godwin: Aesthetic Movement Architect and Designer, exh. cat., The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decoratives Arts, New York, 1999, pp. 239, 241
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Paul Reeves, ‘The Anglo-Japanese Buffet by E W Godwin, Variations on and Developments of a Design’, The Decorative Arts Society 1850 to the Present, London, no. 18, 1994, 36-40
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and textiles were very fashionable in Britain. Godwin was influenced by interiors depicted in Japanese prints and by the studies he made of
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Susan Weber Soros, The Secular Furniture of E.W. Godwin with Catalogue Raisonné, pp. 176–83
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Hayes, Richard W. (2017). 'The Aesthetic Interior as Incubator of Health and Well-Being'.
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Japan began trading with the West in the 1850s, and by the next decade imported Japanese
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William Watt, Art Furniture from Designs by E.W. Godwin, London, 1877, pl. 6
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the raised bottom shelf gives access for cleaning the floor.
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Godwin designed the first version of this sideboard in
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Sideboard, 1867–1870, by Edward William Godwin (
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Victoria & Albert Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Pinakothek der Moderne
Edward William Godwin
Victorian
Japonisme
Anglo-Japanese style
ukiyo-e
Japanese ceramics
Japanese architecture
sideboard
ebonised
deal
mahogany
oak
pine
doi:10.1017/arh.2017.9
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