Royal Ontario Museum Early Furniture Photos

The ROM displays a range of early Canadian & European furniture.

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Hall or parlor from European late Medieval urban house at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.European day bed typical of late Medieval urban house at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Cabinet on stand typical of late Medieval urban house at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Table setting typical of late Medieval urban house at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Hall or parlor from European late Medieval urban house (1480-1520) at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.European day bed typical of late Medieval urban house (1480-1520) at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Cabinet on stand typical of late Medieval urban house (1480-1520) at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Table setting typical of late Medieval urban house (1480-1520) at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Late 17thC English interior at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.An English parlor with card table at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Sheraton-style break-front cabinet with drop-front desk from England at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Davenport desk from Canada or USA at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Late 17thC English interior at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.An English parlor (c1750) with card table at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Sheraton-style break-front cabinet with drop-front desk (c1790-1800) from England at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Davenport desk (c1865-85) from Canada or USA at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Tripod wash-stand with typical English grooming devices at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Fireplace from English formal room at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.English drop-front desk at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.English tea service & table at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Tripod wash-stand (c1770) with typical English grooming devices (1700s) at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Fireplace from English formal room (1750-60) at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.English drop-front desk (18thC) at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.English tea service & table (18thC) at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
English Japanned papier mâche tea tray possibly by Jennens & Bettridge of Birmingham at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Victorian parlor at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Gallery of early Canadian furniture at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Wood panels from house near Quebec City at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
English Japanned papier mâche tea tray (1835-60) possibly by Jennens & Bettridge of Birmingham at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Victorian parlor (1860-85) at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Gallery of early Canadian furniture at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Wood panels from house near Quebec City (early 18thC) at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Panel back armchair from Quebec City area at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Pine wardrobe from Quebec at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Rococo butternut chest of drawers from Montreal area at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Dressing table probably from Massachusetts, USA at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Panel back armchair (c1675-1725) from Quebec City area at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Pine wardrobe (1740-60) from Quebec at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Rococo butternut chest of drawers (1750-1810) from Montreal area at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Dressing table (c1750-75) probably from Massachusetts, USA at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Louis XV- style armchair from France or Quebec at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Capuchin-style armchair with caned seat probably from Montreal area at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Mahogany chairs from Quebec at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Windsor chair from Quebec at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Louis XV- style armchair (c1770-90) from France or Quebec at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Capuchin-style armchair with caned seat (c1775-1800) probably from Montreal area at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Mahogany chairs from Quebec (c1790-1835) at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Windsor chair (c1800-10) from Quebec at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Hooded cradle from Quebec at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Hepplewhite-style fall-front desk from Montreal at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Récamier sofa from Quebec at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Carved dolphin details of Récamier sofa from Quebec at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Hooded cradle (c1800-50) from Quebec at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Hepplewhite-style fall-front desk (c1810-15) from Montreal at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Récamier sofa (c1830-45) from Quebec at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Carved dolphin details of Récamier sofa (c1830-45) from Quebec at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Doorway of Beverley House from Toronto at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Lady's writing box with view of Montreal from England at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Collection of early wooden candlesticks at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Carved wooden cellaret topped by beaver probably from Montreal at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Doorway of Beverley House (c1822) from Toronto at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Lady's writing box with view of Montreal (c1855-65) from England at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Collection of early wooden candlesticks at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Carved wooden cellaret topped by beaver (c1880s) probably from Montreal at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Pine chest with English themes from Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Furniture of Newfoundland at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Mahogany bureau desk from Saint John, NB at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Mahogany card table by Thomas Nisbet of Saint John, NB at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Pine chest with English themes (c1880-90) from Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Furniture of Newfoundland at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Mahogany bureau desk (c1800-10) from Saint John, NB at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Mahogany card table (c1825-30) by Thomas Nisbet of Saint John, NB at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Mahogany sofa by Thomas Nisbet of Saint John, NB at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Chest of drawers from Saint John, NB at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Mahogany work table from New Glasgow, NS at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.
Mahogany sofa (c1820-30) by Thomas Nisbet of Saint John, NB at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Chest of drawers (c1820-30) from Saint John, NB at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.Mahogany work table (c1830-40) from New Glasgow, NS at Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto, ON.

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