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9682926
  • Title
    File 1: Design and architectural drawings mainly of furniture and interiors, chiefly by W. H. Greenwood
  • Call number
    PXD 1660
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    probably between 1943 and 1976
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9682926
  • Physical Description
    241 architectural drawings - various sizes
    3 albums (25 architectural drawings)
    9 items of graphic and textual material
  • Scope and Content
    DESIGNS FOR FURNITURE AND ROOM SETTINGS – UNIDENTIFIED CLIENTS
    1. [Design for a living room with window seats, lounge chairs, marble column & bust]
    1 architectural drawing : pen and wash en grisaille ; 26 x 35.9 cm, inside frame lines 22.5 x 34.6 cm.

    2. [Art Moderne library desk with fringed cover and ginger jar]
    1 architectural drawing : watercolour ; 25.5 x 23.6 cm.

    3. Modern Design of Wireless Cabinet
    1 architectural drawing : black and coloured pencil ; 31.2 x 22.2 cm.

    4. [Design for dining suite]. 6E 2 Chairs / 5.6 Sideboard / [Table]
    1 architectural drawing : watercolour, gouache, crayon, ink.

    5. [Dining room setting with tiled table, sideboard and chairs]
    1 architectural drawing : pencil & watercolour.


    ARTWORK FOR COMMERCIAL CLIENTS - HELLENIC HERALD; HOLLYWOOD CAFE, PITT STREET; AUSTRALIA HOTEL, SYDNEY; C. EVANS, SEAGERS DANCE STUDIO, PITT STREET; AND CUSTOM LIFE ASSURANCE
    6. Design for New Shop front for Hellenic Herald [216 Castlereagh Street] / Drawn by W. H. Greenwood Designer Neutral Bay, 12.2.56
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper ; 42.1 x 54.8 cm.

    7. Suggestion For Special Corner Seats For Hollywood Café Pitt Street / W.H. Greenwood Designer
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper ; 39.4 x 55.8 cm.
    Original drawing for related print (dyeline) & watercolour of same image held at Mitchell Library call no. PXD 1569/no. 2.

    8. Proposed Furniture for Bedrooms, Australia Hotel, Sydney
    1 architectural drawing : pencil & watercolour ; 46.4 x 64.5 cm.

    9. Proposed Lounge Design For C. Evans Esq, Seagers Dance Studio Pitt Street, 1948 / Design Supplied By J. Perry Brown, Shop Fitter, 5 Central Street
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing film ; 35.4 x 55.8 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 30-12-48’ at lower right

    10. Custom Life Assurance. Double Ped Desk, Typist Desk, Agents Desk, Queensland maple panelyte… [office desk]
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing film.


    ARTWORK FOR DOMESTIC COMMISSIONS AND CLIENTS - M. ADAMS; BALL; MRS NEVILLE BAKER; BOB BEECHER; MRS COOTE; MR DAWSON; HANK DRUMMOND; JOHN ELLIS; MISS GRACE; J.F. KIRKPATRICK, JUN.; MRS RAINBOW; AND MR TIRRZER[?]
    11. Sketch Suggestions for Lounge Furniture for M. Adams Esq. [Mick Adams], 7 Robertson Rd, Centenial [sic.] Park / W.H. Greenwood – Designer…15.6.55
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper.

    12. Service Wagon / W.H.G. 21.1.60
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper ; 38.4 x 30.15 cm
    Inscribed ‘BALL’ in pencil at top left.

    13. Bedroom No 1 For Mrs Neville Baker / W.H. Greenwood…21.3.60
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper ; 32 x 53 cm.

    14. Special Traymobile A/c Bob Beecher
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on paper.

    15. Serving Table…for Mrs Coote / W.H.G. 20.3.56
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper.

    16. Rough Sketches for Mr Dawson [carved sideboard]
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on paper.

    17. Mr Hank Drummond [circular pedestal table]
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing film.

    18. Suggested Den Furniture for Mr John Ellis…
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing film ; 24.2 x 32.8 cm
    Price in biro to verso (£110).

    19. Period Cabinet Designed For Miss Grace [name erased but discernible], 29/10[?]
    1 architectural drawing : pencil, watercolour and wash ; 28.5 x 19.3 cm.
    See also ‘Coffee Table Designed For Miss Grace’ at Mitchell Library call no. PXD 1569.

    20. Proposed Cabinet for J.F. Kirkpatrick, Jun., Cleveland – Mungindi…, [with] Alternative Cornice and Door Bars / Drawn by W.H.G. 20.12.57
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper ; 40.3 x 29.2 cm.

    21. Proposed Dining Room Furniture in Maple Veneered Mahogany / W.H. Greenwood Designer Neutral Bay…15.12.47
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper ; 36 x 41.8 cm.
    ‘For Mrs Rainbow’ has been erased recto (faintly visible) and ‘Rainbow’ inscribed verso.

    22. Proposed Mahogany Furniture [for bedroom] / W.H. Greenwood Designer Neutral Bay…15-7-43
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper
    Client’s name erased, but ‘Mr Tirrzer[?] can be faintly read.


    ORIGINAL DRAWINGS FOR ARCHITECTS, MANUFACTURERS AND RETAILERS - ANTHONY HORDERNS ; A.M. BOLOT ; BOYCE & BRIGDEN ; C. H. BROWN & SON, GOSFORD ; COTTON REID & SHARPE ; FARMER & COMPANY LIMITED ; JARVI & CO PTY LTD ; MATASIN & CO, REDFERN ; RECCHIA & CO.; RICKETTS & THORP LTD, ROCKDALE ; J. B. SHARP PTY LTD ; AND STUART LOW FURNITURE STUDIOS
    23. Anthony Horderns Louis Style Sideboard… / RM[?]
    1 architectural drawing : pencil & watercolour, ; 25 x 28.8 cm.

    24. A.M. Bolot, ARIBA, ARAIR, Architect, Dining Room, Mr & Mrs Green, 11.1.55 / attributed to W.H. Greenwood
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper.

    25. [Design for settees], 1963 / By Boyce & Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street, Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing ; pencil, ink & watercolour
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 25.1.63’ at lower left.

    Nos. 26-36. Design drawings for Boyce & Brigden Group and A. Boyce & Brigden Group
    11 architectural drawings : pencil & ink on cardboard, with pasted down letterpress and attached butter paper sheet for overlays (2 are detached) ; 36 x 55.5 cm.
    26. Old Colony Maple or Blackwood [including chairs, including rocking chair, bar stool, ladderback chair, traymobiles, bench, cocktail cabinet, bookshelves, and corner cabinet]
    27. Old Colony Maple or Blackwood [including dressers & dining tables, including drawleaf, dropside, & drop centre]
    28. Old Colony Maple or Blackwood [including wardrobe, dressing table, bedside tables, chest, tall chest, cheval and toilet mirrors]
    29. Old Colony [including tables, including hall, coffee, occasional, phone, nests, corner, coffee, & step-ends, cocktail bar, desk, and lamp stand with tray]
    30. Old Colony Maple or Blackwood [including lounge suites, including fan-back, seats and rockers]
    31. Queen Ann and Regency [including sideboards, tables including draw-leaf and drop-centre, and chairs]
    32. Queen Ann [including lounge suites, fireside, tub and bridge chairs, combination telephone table and seat, and bureau]
    33. Queen Ann [including china cabinets, wing chairs, settee, and phone table]
    34. Chippendale Mahogany Veneers [including china cabinet, lamp stand, various tables, sideboards, dining chairs, settee, all with claw and ball feet]
    35. Louis Italian Walnut, Flame Mahogany [including 3-seater settee, lounge chairs, tables including drop-centre extension dining table, writing table, coffee table, step tables, upholstered dining chairs, cane back dining chair, and buffet]
    36. Eastern Brown Mahogany, Oiled Teak [including twin and double beds with matching dressing chests and bedside tables, coffee tables, dining table, buffets, and lounge]

    Further drawings for Boyce & Brigden
    37. [Outline sketches for armchair and 2-seater settee] / Boyce & Brigden
    1 architectural drawing : fuchsia biro on paper ; 50 x 37 cm
    Includes design and colour notes.

    38. [Outline sketches in blue biro for settee and chaise / attributed to Boyce & Brigden]
    1 architectural drawing : biro on paper ; 50 x 37 cm.

    39-40. No 19 Chair Chippendale / By Boyce & Brigden
    2 architectural drawings : pencil on paper.

    41. No 20 Chair / By Boyce & Brigden
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper.

    42 [Living room setting] / By William Boyce
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on paper

    43. Suggested Desks Federated Iron Workers Union, Secretaries Desk and Delegates Desks / By Boyce & Brigden Pty Ltd
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper ; 31.5 x 38.4 cm

    44a-b. Eastern Bed Side Table / [attributed to Boyce & Brigden]
    1 architectural drawing : pencil. With attached handwritten list of measurements titled ‘Eastern B/Side Table / Acc Parker’.

    SEE ALSO No. 208. [From Drawing Board to Finished Pieces / attributed to Boyce & Brigden)

    45. No. 4 [design for ceremonial chair in Queensland Maple and dark brown hide] / C.H. Brown & Son, Mann St. Gosford
    1 architectural drawing : blue ink on tracing paper
    Probably for a County Council – annotated ‘BWCC’.

    46. No. 1 & 2…For Deputy chairman / [C.H. Brown & Son, Gosford]
    1 architectural drawing: dyelines on tracing paper

    Nos. 47-55 - unsigned drawings attributed to W.H. Greenwood.
    47. Art Moderné Table designed for Mrs Andrew / by Cotton Reid and Sharpe
    1 architectural drawing : pencil & watercolour on paper
    Price marked as £12.5.0

    48. Sketch Suggestion of Cheval Glass…For Miss E. Castray / By Cotton Reid & Sharpe Ltd, George Street, Sydney
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on cardboard

    49. Suggested furniture for W. Kerr. Esq. [settee and chair] / By Cotton Reid & Sharpe Pty
    1 architectural drawing : pencil ; 32.4 x 23.3 cm

    50. Suggested Cabinet to fit on end of existing Settee / By Cotton Reid and Sharpe
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on paper

    51. Suggested Nest-of-Tables / by Cotton Reid & Sharpe
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on paper

    52a. Suggested Luonges [sic] & Wing Chair / By Cotton Reid & Sharpe
    1 architectural drawing : pencil, crayon & watercolour ; 27.6 x 38 cm. Sketches & notes in pencil verso.
    52b-c. 2 pages of pencil sketches of chairs (2 architectural drawings).

    53. Cocktail Cabinet For Lounge / Cotton Reid & Sharp
    1 architectural drawing : pencil
    Inscribed with price of £47/10.

    54. Furniture designed for W. A. Penny Esq, Wahroonga / by Cotton Reid & Sharpe Pty, George Street, Sydney [portfolio of presentation drawings and sketches]
    7 architectural drawings : pencil ; 33.5 x 42.8 cm.
    a. Oak furniture for ‘Den’
    b. Colonial furniture for Morning Room
    c. [Sketch of dressing table]
    d. 17th Century Carved Oak Dining Room Furniture
    e. Jacobean Bedroom Furniture, with sketches verso
    f. [Sketch of desk]
    g. Lounge Room Furniture

    55. Proposed Dining Room Furniture in Queensland Maple for Mrs F. M. Hales / By Messrs Cotton Reid & Sharpe Pty. Ltd., 265 George St. Sydney
    1 architectural drawing : pencil & watercolour ; 35.8 x 55 cm.

    56. [Bedroom Suite] / Designed By Farmer & Company Limited, Sydney
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on paper.

    57. Cocktail Cabinet / By Jarvi & Co Pty Ltd
    1 architectural drawing : pencil & watercolour.

    58. [Design for upholstered window seat], 1955 / By Matasin & Co., Redfern
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper ; 30.2 x 37.8 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 18.5.55’ lower left.

    59. [Two styles of dressing table & stool] For Mrs Verge 135 Victoriar [sic.] Road, 1961 / By Recchia & Co.
    1 architectural drawing : ink and crayon on tracing paper
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 23.3.61’ lower left.

    60. [Bedroom suite including 2 dressing tables], 1955 / By T. Recchia
    1 architectural drawing : pencil ; 32.3 x 56 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 30/7/55’ lower left.

    Nos. 61-63 - Drawings attributed to W.H. Greenwood.
    61. Easy chair and tub chair / Ricketts & Thorp Ltd, Rockdale
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on card ; 28.6 x 16.7 cm

    62. Sketch Suggestion for Refectory Table / By Ricketts & Thorp Ltd
    1 architectural drawing : pencil, ink & watercolour on cardboard ; 21 x 26.7 cm

    63. Chaise Longue [sic.]… / Ricketts & Thorp Ltd
    1 architectural drawing : black & coloured pencil on cardboard ; 23.3 x 30 cm.

    64. [Dining room suite, including sideboard, dining table, dinner wagon or service table and chair], 1959 / By J.B. Sharp Pty Ltd, Darling Street, Balmain
    1 architectural drawing : pencil & ink on tracing paper ; 38.1 x 59.5 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 1.7.59’ lower left.

    65. [Dining room suite, unsigned and undated variant version of no. 64]
    1 architectural drawing : pencil & ink on tracing paper ; 38.1 x 59.5 cm
    J.B. Sharp & Co lettering is faded or largely excised.

    66. Settee Table…, 1956 / Stuart Low Furniture Studios
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 27.4.56’ lower left.

    67. Occ: Flap Table…, 1956 / Stuart Low Furniture Studios
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper, 25.4 x 28.2 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 30/4/56’ lower left.

    68. Special Seat…for Mrs Blaxland, 1956 / Stuart Low Furniture Studios
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper ; 27.4 x 37 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 29.6.56’ lower left.

    69. 2, 3ft Beds for Mrs. Brown, 1956 / Stuart Low [erased, but faintly discernible]
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper ; 27.7 x 38.6 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 30/4/56’ lower left.

    70. [Two designs for drop-front desk with architectural hanging bookshelf above and floral upholstered settee & side table], 1956 / By Stuart Low Furniture Studios
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper ; 32.7 x 46.5 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 23.5.56’ lower left.


    UNSIGNED DRAWINGS
    Chiefly pencil on paper or card
    71 [Fall front period desk]
    72. [Art Moderne living room setting with various furniture, possibly for Boyce & Brigden]
    73. [Room setting with dining table, chair & screen]
    74. [Oriental style dinner bell in carved wood frame & lounge]
    75. [Art Moderne desk]
    76. [Art Moderne console]
    77. [Art Moderne sideboard]
    78. [Chest of drawers]
    79. [Bookcase]
    80. [Associated design for bookcase]
    81. [Period sideboard]
    82. [Carved period cabinet]
    83. [Carved period side table]
    84. [Long stool]
    85. [Upholstered swivelling office chair & carved cane armchair]
    86. [Small sideboard and upholstered swivelling desk chair] (ink)
    87. [Upholstered armchair]
    88. [Carved Jacobean-style armchair]
    89. [Cane-backed armchair]
    90. 4 & 2 chairs… [armorial chair?]
    91. [Ink sketch on ledger paper for cane-back carved chair]
    92. [ Cane-backed Jacobean style chair & another armchair]
    93. [Associated carved & canework Jacobean style chair]
    94. [Upholstered armchair with cane sides & back sketched on page from exercise book] (2 views)


    UNSIGNED DRAWINGS & SKETCHES OF ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS FOR FURNITURE
    Pencil on paper
    95. [Sketch of room with chair and lamp]
    96. [Table with carved legs]
    97. [Sketch of furniture leg and details]
    98. Folding card table
    99. [Sketch of side view of table or bench]
    100. [Sketches of columns]
    101. [Drawings of 3 furniture legs]
    102. [Sketch of carving details]
    103. [Drawing of keyhole and door knocker]
    104. [Sketch of decorative feature with top]


    UNSIGNED DRAWINGS OF FURNITURE
    Pencil on paper or film
    105. [Sketch of filing unit probably for desk]
    106. No 1 Typist [Desk with filing shelves, swivelling desk chair and chair]
    107. [13-foot board table, large desk & side table].

    108. [Wardrobe, chest of drawers, side table and chair]
    1 architectural drawing ; 29 x 42 cm.

    109. [Four poster bed, 2 settees, and pedestal table]
    1 architectural drawing ; 29 x 39.5 cm.

    110. [Four poster bed]
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing film.


    DRAWINGS FOR BOARD ROOMS AND DOMESTIC FURNITURE, INCLUDING ROOM SETTINGS
    111. Board chair ; Board table…
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper ; 34.2 x 30.5 cm.

    112. Board Room Furniture. Board chair, desk chair, desk and board table / W.H.G. 24.5.60
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper ; 35.8 x 57 cm.

    113. [Sideboard, chair and dining table]
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper ; 35.7 x 28.65 cm.

    114. [Sideboard, chair and dining table]
    1 architectural drawing : pencil on tracing paper ; 35.7 x 28.65 cm.

    115. William & Mary Bedroom Suite
    1 architectural drawing : pencil with watercolour highlights ; 34.8 x 51 cm.

    116. Preliminary Sketch of Queen Anne Dining Room Furniture
    1 architectural drawing : pencil with watercolour & gouache highlight ; 33 x 62 cm.

    117. Sketch Suggestion of Dining Room Set…
    1 architectural drawing : black and yellow pencil on tracing paper ; 17.5 x 28.6 cm.

    118. Rough Only of Dining Room Suite
    1 architectural drawing : pencil and black crayon on tracing paper.

    119. [Corner cabinet]
    1 architectural drawing : black crayon on tracing paper.

    120. Bedroom easy chair No. 1
    121. Bedroom easy chair No. 2 / W.H.G. 5.5.60
    122. Lounge chair No. 1 / W.H.G. 5.5.60
    123. Lounge chair No. 2 / W.H.G. 5.5.60
    124. Dining chair No. 1 / W.H.G. 5.5.60


    DYELINES
    COMMISSIONS FOR MANUFACTURERS, DESIGN FIRMS AND ARCHITECTS - ARTISTRY PTY LTD ; A. M. BOLOT ; AND BOYCE & BRIGDEN
    125. Sketch Suggestion For Dining Room Furniture, Custom Credit Corperation [sic] Ltd, 1962 / By Artistry Pty Ltd, 66-68 King St Sydney
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 39.6 x 33 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 19.9.62’ lower left.

    126. Sketch Suggestion. Special Furniture for Custom Credit Co. Py Ltd. / By Artistry Pty Ltd.
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 38 x 61 cm.

    127. Furniture Setout For New Wing At Sir Moses Montefiore Jewish Home – High Street Hunters Hill, 18.12.56 / A M Bolot ARIBA, ARAIA, Architect, Asbestos House 67 York St Sydney
    1 architectural plan : dyeline ; 47.7 x 72.1 cm.
    Includes floor layouts, suggestions for furniture; small inset drawing of lounge chair marked up in colour pencil.

    128. Special Table to Take Books / Boyce & Brigden, Eve St Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 29.4 x 21.8 cm.

    129. Special Table…in Italian Walnut, 1952 / Boyce & Brigden, Eve St Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 27.3 x 33.5 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 11.3.52’ lower right. Price in pencil £37.15.0.

    130. Settee-Daybed & Side Table [room setting], 1958 / By Boyce & Brigden Pty Ltd
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 27.3 x 33.5 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 4.11.58’ lower left.

    131. Settee-Daybed & Side Table [room setting], 1958 / By Boyce & Brigden Pty Ltd
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 27.3 x 33.5 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 4.11.58’ lower left. Same as no. 130 with corrected measurements.

    132. Bar Stools, 1958 / Boyce & Brigden Ltd, Eve St Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 4.11.58’ lower left.

    133. Special Bed Head [Oriental style, probably connected with ‘Eastern’ range], 1962 / Boyce & Brigden
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline, with watercolour
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 6.2.62’ lower left.


    BOYCE & BRIGDEN - IDENTIFIED CLIENTS: AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING COMMISSION ; GEORGE BEVIS ; BONDI BOWLING CLUB ; CYCLONE COY OF AUSTRALIA LTD ; GORDON DISTRICT RECREATION CLUB ; NORTHBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB ; BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES ; AND MR AND MRS ROSS
    134. Australian Broadcasting Commission. Desk Conference Table / By Boyce & Brigden Pty. Ltd.
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline

    135. The 1961 George Bevis Chair [two designs for armorial chair] / Boyce & Brigden
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Pencil notes verso.

    136. Table & Chairs with Laminex Top & Edge, Bondi Bowling Club, 1956 / By Boyce & Brigden, Eve St Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 16.10.56’ lower left.

    137. Proposed Office Furniture for Cyclone Coy of Australia Ltd, 1961 / By Boyce & Brigden Ltd, Eve St Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline, with watercolour ; 36 x 58.5 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 10.9.61’ lower left. Includes scale plan of office.

    138. Proposed Office Furniture for Cyclone Coy of Australia Ltd, 1961 / By Boyce & Brigden Ltd, Eve St Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline, with watercolour
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 10.9.61’ lower left. Includes scale plan of office. Same as no. 137 with annotations.

    139. Billiard Room Seat, Gordon District Recreation Club. 65 Albert Street. Chatswood, 1962 / Boyce & Brigden Pty Ltd, Eve St Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 19.11.62’ lower left.

    140. Billiard Room Island Seat, Gordon District Recreation Club. 65 Albert Street. Chatswood, 1962 / Boyce & Brigden Pty Ltd, Eve St Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 19.11.62’ lower right.

    141. Northbridge Bowling Club. Inch Scale Detail of Honor Roll, 1956 / Boyce & Brigden. Eve St Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 17.9.56’ lower left.

    142. Suggestion for Bedroom Furniture for the Bank of New South Wales, “A” No 1 Bedroom, 1953 / By Boyce & Brigden. Eve St Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 33 x 49.5 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 24.8.53’ lower left.

    143. Suggestion for Bedroom Furniture for the Bank of New South Wales, “A” No 1 Bedroom, 1953 / By Boyce & Brigden. Eve St Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline, with watercolour ; 33 x 49.5 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 24.8.53’ lower left. Same as no. 142 with a variation to wardrobe doors and measurements.

    144a-f. Suggestion for Bedroom Furniture for the Bank of New South Wales, “A” No 1 Bedroom, 1953 / By Boyce & Brigden. Eve St Erskineville
    6 architectural drawings
    No. 144a. Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 24.8.53’ lower left. Same as no. 142, with 5 pages of pencil sketches on notepaper attached.

    145. Suggestion for Bedroom Furniture for The Bank of New South Wales. “B”. Alternative No. 1 Bedroom, 1953 / By Boyce & Brigden. Eve St Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline, with watercolour ; 33 x 49.5 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 24.8.53’ lower left.

    146. Suggestion for Bedroom Furniture for The Bank of New South Wales. “B”. Alternative No. 1 Bedroom, 1953 / By Boyce & Brigden. Eve St Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline, with watercolour ; 33 x 49.5 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 24.8.53’ lower left. Same as no. 145 with rough pencil sketches.

    147. Suggestion for Bedroom Furniture for the Bank of New South Wales. “C” No 2 Bedroom, 1953 / Boyce & Brigden. Eve St Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline, with watercolour ; 33 x 49.5 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 24.8.53’ lower left.

    148. Third Bedroom Furniture for Bank of N.S.W, 1956 / By Boyce & Brigden
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 33 x 49.5 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 16/10/56’ lower left.

    149. Bank New South Wales. Managers Suite [with desk, phone table, coat cabinet, and bookcase]
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline

    SEE ALSO No. 209. One Inch Detail of Cloak and Safe Cupboards – Room 532 H.O. Building for Bank of New South Wales, 23.3.63

    150. Living Room. Bookcase Fitment. Mr & Mrs Ross [with built in record player and writing desk] / Boyce & Brigden Ltd, Eve Street
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 34 x 47 cm.
    Includes annotations and alterations in biro & pencil.

    151. Corner Lounge Fitment. Mr & Mrs Ross / Boyce & Brigden Ltd, Eve Street
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 34 x 47 cm
    Includes annotations for amendments in biro.


    COMMISSIONS FOR MANUFACTURERS, DESIGN FIRMS AND ARCHITECTS - COTTON REID & SHARPE ; SAMUEL, LIPSON & KAAD, ARCHITECTS ; STUART LOW FURNITURE STUDIOS ; AND LAWSON
    152. Suggestion for Bedroom Furniture [low boy, chest with mirror, stool, bed, flap end table and bedside pedestal] / By Cotton Reid & Sharpe Pty Ltd, George Street Sydney
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 31.4 x 43.4 cm.

    153. Details of Dining Rm Panelling & Fitment Also Lounge Fitment. Residence at Ramsgate for C.V. Holland Esq. / Samuel Lipson & Kaad Architects
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 34.6 x 56.8 cm.
    Enfield-born Clarence Victor Holland (1901-66) was a prominent Sydney motor dealer for Chevrolet and Holden who had premises on the Princes Highway, Rockdale (information supplied by vendor, see Library correspondence file).

    154. [Designs for modern settee], 1958 / Stuart Low Furniture Studios
    1 architectural drawing ; dyeline, with colour wash ; 15.2 x 34.4 cm
    Signed and dated ‘WHG. 27.7.58’ lower left. Includes note regarding delivery.

    155. [Scale plan for a dining room, lounge & furniture], 1958 / Stuart Low Furniture Studios
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 34 x 47 cm
    Signed and dated 'W.H.G. 5.9.58’ lower right.

    156. [Scale plan of bedroom, with furniture for bedroom], 1958 / Stuart Low Furniture Studios
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 3.9.58’ lower right ; with annotations including ‘silver ash’ and verso ‘Mr L. Morris, The Crescent, Mona Vale’ and ‘Goldberg & Berger[?], 22-4 Vickers St, Erskineville’

    157. [Scale plan of bedroom, with furniture for bedroom], 1958 / Stuart Low Furniture Studios
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 3.9.58’ lower right. Same as no. 156, with annotations in pencil.

    158. [Bed 1 and Bed 2 for Lawson, in Maple Veneered Chestnut / W.H.G. 24.4.58
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 30.4 x 50 cm.

    159. 12 ft fitted sideboard, Face & top veneered chestnut re Lawson, 24.5.58 / W.H.G.
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline

    160. [Writing table dressing table, and dining table, re Lawson, 24.4.58 / W.H.G.
    1 architectural drawing : mirror printed dyeline

    161. [Designs for chairs and card table, re Lawson], 24.4.58 / W.H.G.
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline

    162. [Designs for chairs, re Lawson], 24.4.58 / W.H.G.
    1 architectural drawing : mirror printed dyeline


    DYELINES FOR DOMESTIC PROJECTS - IDENTIFIED CLIENTS: MRS BLACKMAN ; NEILSON ; AND MRS RICH
    163. Sketch Suggestion for Dining Room Furniture, Mrs Blackman. 18 Kings Road Vaucluse / W.H. Greenwood Designer…15-1-54
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 42.2 x 37.9 cm.

    164. Corner Den Seat for Neilson / W.H. Greenwood...30/10/58
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline, with watercolour ; 23 x 33.4 cm.

    165. Inch scale settee re Neilson / W.H. Greenwood…30.10.58
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline, with watercolour

    166. 2 Chairs Re Neilson / W. H. Greenwood...30.10.58
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline

    167. [Settee & tub chair], Mrs Rich, 18 Kendall St Belvue Hill [i.e. Bellevue Hill] / W. H. Greenwood...12.4.58
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline, with pencil


    DYELINES FOR FURNITURE - BOYCE & BRIGDEN ; AND UNIDENTIFIED
    168. [Design for a dressing table with fabric valance] / Boyce & Brigden
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline, with pale yellow wash ; 37.5 x 40 cm.

    169. Range of Bedroom Furniture, Australian Colonial Group / By Boyce & Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 32 x 39.5 cm

    170. “Provincial” Group [possibly furniture for hotel room] / By Boyce & Brigden Pty Ltd, Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 31.5 x 47 cm

    171. [Designs for tables, chairs, armchairs], 1963 / By Boyce & Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 35 x 53.3 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 28.2.63’ lower left

    172. [Office furniture, with scale plan], 1958 / By Boyce & Brigden
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline, with wash ; 37 x 60 cm
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 3.9.58’ lower left.

    173. [Designs for settee, side table, and desk with attached bookcase, with scale plan], 1952 / Boyce & Brigden, Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline, with wash
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 21.10.52’ lower right.

    174. Classic Group [possibly furniture for hotel room] / By Boyce & Brigden Pty Ltd, Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline

    175. A [possibly furniture for hotel room, including twin beds, and luggage stand], 1960 / By Boyce & Brigden
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 26.10.60’ lower left. Pencil sketches verso.

    176. A [possibly furniture for hotel room, including twin beds, and luggage stand], 1960
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 26.10.60’ lower left. Same as no. 175, with notes in pencil & biro including ‘French Provicial [sic]’.

    177. B [possibly furniture for hotel room, including twin beds, and luggage stand], 1960 / By Boyce & Brigden
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 26.10.60’ lower left.

    178. [Settee table, hall table and mirror, and bed], 1954 / By Boyce & Brigden, Eve St Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 2.8.54’ lower left. Pencil sketches verso

    179. Upholstery Furniture, 1959 / By Boyce & Brigden Ltd.
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 1.10.59’ lower left.

    180. [Sideboard, table, and chair] / Boyce & Brigden Furniture
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline

    181. [Sideboard, table, and chair] / Boyce & Brigden Furniture
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline

    182. [Sideboard, table, and chair] / Boyce & Brigden Furniture
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline

    183. [Dining table and sideboard]. 1956 / By Boyce & Brigden Pty Ltd, Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline, with wash
    Signed and dated ‘Drawn by W.H.G. 8.5.56’ lower left.

    184. [Sideboard, dining table and chairs], 1959 / By Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 22.9.59’ lower left.

    185. [Sideboard, dining table and chairs], 1959 / By Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 22.9.59’ lower left. The same as no. 184, with pencil encirclement indicating selection of Type “A” chair.

    186. [Sideboard, dining table and chairs], 1959 / By Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 22.9.59’ lower left. The same as no. 184, with pencil sketch of table detail.

    187. [Board Table, armchairs & side tables] , 1952 / By Boyce and Brigden, Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 24.3.52’ lower right.

    188. No. 1 Contempory [sic.] Setting, Lounge-Dining Room, 1960 / Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 24.1.60’ lower left. Furniture numbered 16-21.

    189. No. 1 Contempory [sic.] Setting, Lounge-Dining Room, 1960 / Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 24.1.60’ lower left. Furniture numbered 16-21, 54-55.

    190. No. 1 Contempory [sic.] – Bedrooms, 1960 / Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 24.1.60’ lower left. Furniture numbered 13-15, 52-53.

    191. No 2 Contempory [sic.] [dining room and lounge furniture], 1960 / Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 24.1.60’ lower left. Furniture numbered 22-27, 54.

    192. No 2 Contempory [sic.] [dining room and lounge furniture], 1960 / Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 24.1.60’ lower left. Furniture numbered 22-27, 54. Same as no. 191, with annotation.

    193. No 2 Contempory [sic.] – Bedrooms, 1960 / Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 24.1.60’ lower left. Furniture numbered 28-31.

    194. Dining Room – Lounge – Chinese Modern / Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Furniture numbered 76-85.

    195. Bedroom No. 1 Chinese Modern / Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Furniture numbered 86-92.

    196. 2 Bedroom Chinese Modern / Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Furniture numbered 93-96.

    197. Dining Room – Lounge – Chinese Modern Revised / Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Furniture numbered 97-105.

    198. Dining Room – Lounge – Chinese Modern Revised / Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Furniture numbered 97-105. Same as no. 197, with revisions and sketches in pencil.

    199. No 1 Bedroom Chinese Modern Revised Design / Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Furniture numbered 106-110.

    200. No 1 Bedroom Chinese Modern Revised Design / Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Furniture numbered 106-110. Same as no. 199, with minor revision notes in pencil.

    201. No 2 Bedroom – Chinese Modern Revised Design / Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Furniture numbered 109-111.

    202. No 2 Bedroom – Chinese Modern Revised Design / Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Furniture numbered 109-111. Same as no. 201, with approvals.

    203. No. 302. Special Bedroom Furniture, 1954 / By Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 31-5-54’ lower right.

    204. No. 302. Special Bedroom Furniture, 1954 / By Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline
    Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 31-5-54’ lower right. Same as no. 203, with pencil amendments and sketches verso.

    205. Figured Walnut Bedroom Suite
    1 architectural drawing


    BOUND DESIGN CATALOGUES - BOYCE & BRIGDEN
    206. [Dyelines of furniture designs and settings], 1960 / Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 album (7 architectural drawings). Signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 24.1.60’ lower left
    a. No. 1 Dining Rm. – Lounge (furniture numbered 1-7);
    b. No. 1 Contempory [sic.] Setting. Lounge – Dining Room (furniture numbered 16-21);
    c. No. 1 Contempory [sic.] – Bedrooms (furniture numbered 13-15);
    d. No. 2 Contempory [sic.] – Dining Rm – Lounge (furniture numbered 22-27);
    e. No. 2 Contempory [sic.] – Bedrooms (furniture numbered 28-31);
    f. Aust. Colonial. Dining Room – Lounge (furniture numbered 32-39);
    g. Aust. Contempory [sic.] – Setting. Bedroom No. 1,2 & 3 (furniture numbered 40-44)

    207. [Dyelines of furniture designs and settings], 1960 / Boyce and Brigden Pty Ltd, 3 Eve Street Erskineville
    1 album (7 architectural drawings). Items a-c, f-g. signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 24.1.60’ lower left ; Item d. signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 2.2.60’ lower left ; and Item e. signed and dated ‘W.H.G. 3.2.60’ lower left.
    a. No. 1 Dining Rm. – Lounge (furniture numbered 1-7, 45-46);
    b. No. 1. Bedroom (furniture numbered 8-9, 47-49);
    c. No. 1. 2nd Bedroom (furniture numbered 10-12, 50-51);
    d. Queen Anne Bridal Suite, Lacquered Antique White, also writing room table & chair (polished) (furniture numbered 59-66);
    e. Queen Anne Bridal Suite. Dining Room – Lounge (furniture numbered 67-75);
    f. Aust. Colonial. Dining Room – Lounge (furniture numbered 32-39, 55-56);
    g. Aust. Contempory [sic.] – Setting. Bedroom No. 1,2 & 3 (furniture numbered 40-44, 57-58)


    MISCELLANEOUS PLANS
    208. From Drawing Board to Finished Pieces / attributed to Boyce & Brigden
    1 architectural drawing ; ink on tracing paper ; 51 x 76 cm
    Illustrations of ‘Eastern’ design sideboard, chair and table.

    209. One Inch Detail of Cloak and Safe Cupboards – Room 532 H.O. Building for Bank of New South Wales, 23.3.63
    1 architectural drawing ; 41 x 78 cm.

    210. One Inch Detail of Cocktail & Refrigerator Cabinet, Bank of NSW H.O, Premises Dept., 25.9.63
    1 architectural drawing ; 33.5 x 83 cm.

    211. Donald S. Johnston of Pitt Street. Motels of Australia Limited. Built-In Bed Details, Brisbane Motel “Myall” / Donald S Johnston A.S.T.C. Designer, 36 Pitt St, Sydney
    1 architectural drawing : dyeline ; 53.5 x 73.7 cm.


    CATALOGUES AND PRINTED MATERIAL
    212. Old Colony Catalogue
    1 album (11 architectural drawings) : dyelines, with hand? colouring
    Includes “Old Colony” Pointers with Boyce & Brigden Pty. Limited letterhead.

    213. Boyce & Brigden, Eve St. Erskineville, presents Old Colony, Contemporary Furniture with the Traditional Touch
    19 architectural drawings (with 2 cover sheets) : dyelines ; 31.5 x 41.5 cm.
    Dyelines have detached from album.

    214. Boyce & Brigden Pty. Ltd. The home of “Old Colony” (Regd.), Australia’s largest range of Period, Colonial and Fully Upholstered Furniture.
    Includes printed catalogue illustrations for Old Colony, Queen Anne, Louis, Regency, Chippendale, and Eastern and furniture ranges.

    215. Boyce & Brigden Pty Limited, Largest Manufacturers of Period and Colonial Furniture in Australia
    Catalogue for various furniture ranges. Some pages have label affixed: ‘Made by Roy Furniture Mfrs Pty Ltd.’. Stock colours listed on inside cover of album.

    216. Boyce & Brigden Pty. Limited, price list and yardage, October 1976

    217. School furniture by “Roy” [brochure, with letter]

    218. School and church furniture by “Roy” Furniture Manufacturers Pty. Ltd., 366-370 Norton Street, Leichhardt

    219. De Vadder Freres…Belgique [brochure of chair with tapestry upholstery]

    220. [Catalogue page of tables shipped by K. D. Flat]

    221. Vorbilder der Kunsttischlerei III. Serie. Englische Kunstmobel Styl Ausgang des XVIII. Jahrhunderts von Thomas Sheraton, J. Hepplewhite U. A. 32 Tafeln. Paul Wenzel, Architectural and Art Industrial Books, No. 31 East Twelfth Street, New York
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