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Fitting Collection (#8)

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Background imageFitting Collection: Young woman in a summer kimono, 1920 (colour woodblock print)

Young woman in a summer kimono, 1920 (colour woodblock print)
1766595 Young woman in a summer kimono, 1920 (colour woodblock print) by Hashiguchi, Goyo (c.1880-1921); 45.5x34.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Young woman in a summer kimono)

Background imageFitting Collection: A collection of model railway lamps, made by the toy company Bing, c. 1914-25 (tinplate)

A collection of model railway lamps, made by the toy company Bing, c. 1914-25 (tinplate)
1199476 A collection of model railway lamps, made by the toy company Bing, c. 1914-25 (tinplate) by English School, (19th century); 34 - 46 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFitting Collection: L Art et la Vie, (oil on canvas)

L Art et la Vie, (oil on canvas)
1197616 L Art et la Vie, (oil on canvas) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); 152.4x88.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageFitting Collection: Chestnut Seller (pastel and pen and black ink on paper)

Chestnut Seller (pastel and pen and black ink on paper)
1769076 Chestnut Seller (pastel and pen and black ink on paper) by Steinlen, Theophile Alexandre (1859-1923); 43.8x36.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Chestnut Seller; Vendeur de chataignes)

Background imageFitting Collection: In the Dining Room; Dans la salle a manger, 1880 (oil on canvas)

In the Dining Room; Dans la salle a manger, 1880 (oil on canvas)
1769043 In the Dining Room; Dans la salle a manger, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 91.8x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Dining Room; Dans la salle a manger)

Background imageFitting Collection: Bath; Bain, 1894 (oil on canvas)

Bath; Bain, 1894 (oil on canvas)
1768108 Bath; Bain, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 54.3x65.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bath; Bain. Berthe Morisot (1841-1895). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1894

Background imageFitting Collection: Preparations for the Coronation (litho)

Preparations for the Coronation (litho)
1629327 Preparations for the Coronation (litho) by Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparations for the Coronation)

Background imageFitting Collection: Fitting out the New Steam-Frigate 'Euryalus, 'at Chatham (engraving)

Fitting out the New Steam-Frigate "Euryalus, "at Chatham (engraving)
1618785 Fitting out the New Steam-Frigate " Euryalus, " at Chatham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFitting Collection: An Arts & Crafts table lamp, (copper and mica)

An Arts & Crafts table lamp, (copper and mica)
1195211 An Arts & Crafts table lamp, (copper and mica) by American School, (20th century); 54.5 (height) cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Background imageFitting Collection: A tall sideboard of asymmetrical form, (mahogany, with copper and brass inlay)

A tall sideboard of asymmetrical form, (mahogany, with copper and brass inlay)
1194933 A tall sideboard of asymmetrical form, (mahogany, with copper and brass inlay) by Bugatti, Carlo (1855-1940); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageFitting Collection: A French gilt gesso overmantel wall mirror (gilt gesso)

A French gilt gesso overmantel wall mirror (gilt gesso)
1765119 A French gilt gesso overmantel wall mirror (gilt gesso) by French School; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageFitting Collection: A Lady Gazing in the Mirror (hanging scroll, ink & colour on silk)

A Lady Gazing in the Mirror (hanging scroll, ink & colour on silk)
1764892 A Lady Gazing in the Mirror (hanging scroll, ink & colour on silk) by Yu Ming (1884-1935); 82.5x40.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lady Gazing in the Mirror. Yu Ming (1884-1935)

Background imageFitting Collection: Cinderella Trying on the Glass Slipper, from Les Contes de Perrault

Cinderella Trying on the Glass Slipper, from Les Contes de Perrault
CHT207094 Cinderella Trying on the Glass Slipper, from Les Contes de Perrault (chromolitho) by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFitting Collection: Nude Sat with a Mirror; Nu Assis au Miroir, 1925-1930 (oil on canvas)

Nude Sat with a Mirror; Nu Assis au Miroir, 1925-1930 (oil on canvas)
652416 Nude Sat with a Mirror; Nu Assis au Miroir, 1925-1930 (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 77.5x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nude Sat with a Mirror; Nu Assis au Miroir)

Background imageFitting Collection: Young woman at her Toilet; Jeune Femme a sa Toilette, (pastel on stetched paper)

Young woman at her Toilet; Jeune Femme a sa Toilette, (pastel on stetched paper)
656677 Young woman at her Toilet; Jeune Femme a sa Toilette, (pastel on stetched paper) by Besnard, Paul Albert (1849-1934); 61.6x51.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFitting Collection: Young Woman Putting on Lipstick; Jeune Femme se Mettant du Rouge a Levres

Young Woman Putting on Lipstick; Jeune Femme se Mettant du Rouge a Levres
656446 Young Woman Putting on Lipstick; Jeune Femme se Mettant du Rouge a Levres, 1925 (oil on canvas) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 89x115 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFitting Collection: Haus Vaterland, Berlin, (oil on canvas)

Haus Vaterland, Berlin, (oil on canvas)
656404 Haus Vaterland, Berlin, (oil on canvas) by Ury, Lesser (1861-1931); 33x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Haus Vaterland, Berlin. Lesser Ury (1861-1931). Oil on canvas. 33 x 24cm

Background imageFitting Collection: Vue de Salon de la Comtesse de Salverte (nee Daru) a Paris

Vue de Salon de la Comtesse de Salverte (nee Daru) a Paris
652007 Vue de Salon de la Comtesse de Salverte (nee Daru) a Paris, 1857 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Genaille

Background imageFitting Collection: Craftsmen and their workshops (chromolitho)

Craftsmen and their workshops (chromolitho)
5226737 Craftsmen and their workshops (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Craftsmen and their workshops)

Background imageFitting Collection: A Family in an Interior, (oil on canvas)

A Family in an Interior, (oil on canvas)
989313 A Family in an Interior, (oil on canvas) by Faed, John (1820-1902); 91.5x120m cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Family in an Interior. John Faed (1820-1902). Oil on canvas

Background imageFitting Collection: A Rest from the Festival (oil on canvas)

A Rest from the Festival (oil on canvas)
989577 A Rest from the Festival (oil on canvas) by Tiratelli, Cesare (1864-1933); 89x58.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rest from the Festival. Cesare Tiratelli (1864-1933). Oil on canvas

Background imageFitting Collection: A Soiree on the Terrace, (oil on canvas)

A Soiree on the Terrace, (oil on canvas)
989307 A Soiree on the Terrace, (oil on canvas) by Enjolras, Delphin (1857-1945); 60.3x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Soiree on the Terrace; Une Soiree sur la Terasse)

Background imageFitting Collection: Playing Doctor, 1863 (oil on panel)

Playing Doctor, 1863 (oil on panel)
987319 Playing Doctor, 1863 (oil on panel) by Hardy, Frederick Daniel (1826-1911); 55x76 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Playing Doctor. Frederick Daniel Hardy (1826-1911). Oil on panel

Background imageFitting Collection: Actresses Dressing Room, c. 1885 (pastel over etching on paper)

Actresses Dressing Room, c. 1885 (pastel over etching on paper)
989157 Actresses Dressing Room, c.1885 (pastel over etching on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 16.5x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Actresses Dressing Room; Loge d Actrices)

Background imageFitting Collection: Ladies Celebrating the Birth of a Child in an Elegant Boudoir, (oil on canvas)

Ladies Celebrating the Birth of a Child in an Elegant Boudoir, (oil on canvas)
990255 Ladies Celebrating the Birth of a Child in an Elegant Boudoir, (oil on canvas) by Janssens, Hieronymus (1624-93); 86.4x123.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFitting Collection: Dining Room, Vienna, c. 1901 (colour lithograph)

Dining Room, Vienna, c. 1901 (colour lithograph)
991160 Dining Room, Vienna, c.1901 (colour lithograph) by Bauer, Leopold (1872-1938); 40.5x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dining Room, Vienna)

Background imageFitting Collection: A double overlaid and etched glass table lamp, (glass)

A double overlaid and etched glass table lamp, (glass)
991128 A double overlaid and etched glass table lamp, (glass) by Galle, Emile (1846-1904); 66x45.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A double overlaid and etched glass table lamp)

Background imageFitting Collection: A Geranium table lamp with a conical shade, and reticulated bronze urn base

A Geranium table lamp with a conical shade, and reticulated bronze urn base
991108 A Geranium table lamp with a conical shade, and reticulated bronze urn base with a fishscale pattern, 20th century (bronze, leaded glass) by American School

Background imageFitting Collection: A rare Loetz brass mounted table lamp (glass with gold metallic lustre and bronze)

A rare Loetz brass mounted table lamp (glass with gold metallic lustre and bronze)
990971 A rare Loetz brass mounted table lamp (glass with gold metallic lustre and bronze) by Bohemian School, (20th century); 54 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFitting Collection: The Lamp, 1916 (watercolour, pencil and charcoal on board)

The Lamp, 1916 (watercolour, pencil and charcoal on board)
990834 The Lamp, 1916 (watercolour, pencil and charcoal on board) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 27.3x21.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lamp; La Lampe. Juan Gris (1887-1927)

Background imageFitting Collection: An Afternoon in the Salon, 1902 (oil on canvas)

An Afternoon in the Salon, 1902 (oil on canvas)
824487 An Afternoon in the Salon, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Barbudo, Salvador Sanchez (1857-1917); 55.5x85.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Afternoon in the Salon)

Background imageFitting Collection: Waiting in Vain; Vaine Attente, (oil on canvas)

Waiting in Vain; Vaine Attente, (oil on canvas)
823519 Waiting in Vain; Vaine Attente, (oil on canvas) by Cogghe, Remy (1854-1935); 92.7x69.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Waiting in Vain; Vaine Attente. Remy Cogghe (1854-1935)

Background imageFitting Collection: The Moorish Bath (Woman in a Turkish Bath); Un Bain Maure (Femme Turque au Bain), c

The Moorish Bath (Woman in a Turkish Bath); Un Bain Maure (Femme Turque au Bain), c
823412 The Moorish Bath (Woman in a Turkish Bath); Un Bain Maure (Femme Turque au Bain), c.1889 (oil on canvas) by Gerome

Background imageFitting Collection: Cafe Society, (oil on canvas)

Cafe Society, (oil on canvas)
822769 Cafe Society, (oil on canvas) by Miller, Richard Emil (1875-1943); 50.2x73.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cafe Society. Richard Edward Miller (1875-1943). Oil on canvas

Background imageFitting Collection: Miss Zambelli in her Dressing Room; Mademoiselle Zambelli dans sa Loge

Miss Zambelli in her Dressing Room; Mademoiselle Zambelli dans sa Loge
826215 Miss Zambelli in her Dressing Room; Mademoiselle Zambelli dans sa Loge, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 130x97 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFitting Collection: Kevelaar Procession, (oil on panel)

Kevelaar Procession, (oil on panel)
826681 Kevelaar Procession, (oil on panel) by Jungmann, Nico (1872-1935); 75x255 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Kevelaar Procession. Nico Jungmann (1872-1935). Oil on panel

Background imageFitting Collection: A Young Girl with a Tambourine, (oil on canvas)

A Young Girl with a Tambourine, (oil on canvas)
827402 A Young Girl with a Tambourine, (oil on canvas) by Irolli, Vicenzo (1860-1945); 54x34.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Young Girl with a Tambourine. Vincenzo Irolli (1860-1949)

Background imageFitting Collection: The Kitchen Maids Mirror, 1867 (oil on canvas)

The Kitchen Maids Mirror, 1867 (oil on canvas)
827289 The Kitchen Maids Mirror, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Moeselagen, Johannes (b.1827); 66.6x58.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kitchen Maids Mirror. Johannes Moeselagen (b.1827)

Background imageFitting Collection: The Marraige Contract, 1874 (oil on canvas)

The Marraige Contract, 1874 (oil on canvas)
827183 The Marraige Contract, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Escosura, Ignacio Leon y (1834-1901); 40x58.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marraige Contract. Ignacio de Leon y Escosura (1834-1901)

Background imageFitting Collection: Ladies Dress Maker, pub. 1804 (hand coloured engraving)

Ladies Dress Maker, pub. 1804 (hand coloured engraving)
3444516 Ladies Dress Maker, pub. 1804 (hand coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageFitting Collection: Cartoon on womens costume, early 17th Century (engraving)

Cartoon on womens costume, early 17th Century (engraving)
3646764 Cartoon on womens costume, early 17th Century (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cartoon on womens costume, early 17th Century)

Background imageFitting Collection: Two tailors came with cloth and tape to fit them out in handsome shape (colour litho)

Two tailors came with cloth and tape to fit them out in handsome shape (colour litho)
2776753 Two tailors came with cloth and tape to fit them out in handsome shape (colour litho) by Campbell, Floyd V. (d.1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFitting Collection: Girl trying on a dress (chromolitho)

Girl trying on a dress (chromolitho)
2815896 Girl trying on a dress (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl trying on a dress)

Background imageFitting Collection: Seated Woman, (watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper laid on board)

Seated Woman, (watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper laid on board)
650893 Seated Woman, (watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper laid on board) by La Farge or Lafarge, John (1835-1910); 22.8x17.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Seated Woman)

Background imageFitting Collection: A Porch, Provincetown, c. 1930-35 (oil on masonite)

A Porch, Provincetown, c. 1930-35 (oil on masonite)
650822 A Porch, Provincetown, c.1930-35 (oil on masonite) by Miller, Richard Emil (1875-1943); 40.7x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Porch, Provincetown. Richard Edward Miller (1875-1943)

Background imageFitting Collection: The Fitting (ink & charcoal on paper)

The Fitting (ink & charcoal on paper)
2652534 The Fitting (ink & charcoal on paper) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 37.5x25.4 cm; Shelburne Museum, Vermont, USA; eShelburne Museum; Gift of the Electra Havemeyer Webb Fund

Background imageFitting Collection: The Wedding Dress (oil on board) (see also 126768)

The Wedding Dress (oil on board) (see also 126768)
RAF112995 The Wedding Dress (oil on board) (see also 126768) by Solomon, Abraham (1824-62); 34.3x30.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageFitting Collection: The manufacture of hats and hat designs, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et

The manufacture of hats and hat designs, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et
STC243947 The manufacture of hats and hat designs, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers by Denis Diderot (1713-84) published c.1770 (engraving) by French School




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"Fitting: A Journey Through Time and Style" Step back in time to the grandeur of Harland & Wolff shipyards in Belfast, where the majestic Titanic and Olympic were meticulously fitted with every detail. Witness the sleekness of Concorde 002, the second prototype that soared through the skies. As it is towed from the Brabazon Hangar at Filton, you can feel its power and grace. Join in on the excitement of Social/Cup Day at Ascot, where elegance meets fashion. The perfect occasion for a fitting ensemble that turns heads. Watch as two cobblers skillfully mend shoes, their hands working like magic to restore comfort and style to worn-out soles. Marvel at an exquisite Art Deco dressing table, a masterpiece of craftsmanship designed to fit seamlessly into any glamorous boudoir. See John Inman being expertly fitted for his role in Mother Goose at Empire Theatre, Liverpool. Witness how costumes bring characters to life on stage. Discover Thomsons glove-fitting corset advertisement - a testament to innovation and beauty merging effortlessly together. Challenge your mind with a jigsaw puzzle; each piece fitting perfectly into place until a stunning picture emerges before your eyes. Relive history as you explore Nankeen trousers from 1818 - tailored garments that stood the test of time with their timeless elegance and impeccable fit. Indulge yourself in an Art Deco bathroom oasis - where luxury meets functionality. Every fixture carefully chosen for its perfect fit within this stylish space. Fitting: It's not just about measurements or sizes; it's about finding harmony between form and function, creating moments that are tailor-made for perfection.