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Slocombe Collection (#2)

"Slocombe: Preserving History Through Artistry" Step into the world of Frederick Albert Slocombe

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Writing cabinet inlaid with marquetry, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Writing cabinet inlaid with marquetry, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Writing cabinet inlaid with marquetry, 1904. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Oak by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1904]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Settee, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Settee, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Settee, 1906. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Mahogany by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1906]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Bed, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Bed, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Bed, 1905. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Walnut by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1905]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Cabinet inlaid with marquetry, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Cabinet inlaid with marquetry, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Cabinet inlaid with marquetry, 1904. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Oak by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1904]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Mahogany commode, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Mahogany commode, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Mahogany commode, 1906. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Mahogany by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1906]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Walnut chair, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Walnut chair, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Walnut chair, 1905. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Walnut by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1905]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Oak Cacqueteuse chair, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Oak Cacqueteuse chair, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Oak Cacqueteuse chair, 1904. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Oak by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1904]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Mahogany bed, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Mahogany bed, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Mahogany bed, 1906. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Mahogany by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1906]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Tridarn, oak court cupboard, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Tridarn, oak court cupboard, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Tridarn, oak court cupboard, 1904. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Oak by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1904]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Sir John Wynnes Buffet, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Sir John Wynnes Buffet, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Sir John Wynnes Buffet, 1904. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Oak by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1904]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Stained wood table with Scagliola top, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Stained wood table with Scagliola top, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Stained wood table with Scagliola top, 1906. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Mahogany by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1906]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Welsh oak double chair, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Welsh oak double chair, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Welsh oak double chair, 1904. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Oak by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1904]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Walnut cabinet, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Walnut cabinet, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Walnut cabinet, 1906. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Mahogany by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1906]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Settee, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Settee, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Settee, 1905. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Walnut by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1905]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Gilt chair covered in needlework, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Gilt chair covered in needlework, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Gilt chair covered in needlework, 1906. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Mahogany by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1906]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Mahogany china cabinet, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Mahogany china cabinet, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Mahogany china cabinet, 1906. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Mahogany by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1906]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Gilt console-table, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Gilt console-table, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Gilt console-table, 1906. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Mahogany by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1906]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Cabinet press inlaid with marquetry, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Cabinet press inlaid with marquetry, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Cabinet press inlaid with marquetry, 1905. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Walnut by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1905]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Walnut inlaid writing cabinet, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Walnut inlaid writing cabinet, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Walnut inlaid writing cabinet, 1905. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Walnut by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1905]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Walnut chair covered with needlework, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Walnut chair covered with needlework, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Walnut chair covered with needlework, 1905. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Walnut by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1905]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Mirror with walnut frame with inlaid marquetry, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Mirror with walnut frame with inlaid marquetry, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Mirror with walnut frame with inlaid marquetry, 1905. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Walnut by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1905]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Walnut chair inlaid with marquetry, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Walnut chair inlaid with marquetry, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Walnut chair inlaid with marquetry, 1905. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Walnut by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1905]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Clock inlaid with dark marquetry, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Clock inlaid with dark marquetry, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Clock inlaid with dark marquetry, 1905. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Walnut by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1905]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Walnut settee inlaid with marquetry, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Walnut settee inlaid with marquetry, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Walnut settee inlaid with marquetry, 1905. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Walnut by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1905]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Upholstered bed, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Upholstered bed, 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Upholstered bed, 1905. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Walnut by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1905]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Table inlaid with marquetry. 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Table inlaid with marquetry. 1905. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Table Inlaid with Marqueterie.Lithographic Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Walnut by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1905]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Welsh oak cupboard, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Welsh oak cupboard, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Welsh oak cupboard, 1904. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Oak by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1904]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Oak standing buffet, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Oak standing buffet, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Oak standing buffet, 1904. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Oak by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1904]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Oak chest, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Oak chest, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Oak chest, 1904. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Oak by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1904]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Yew chair, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Yew chair, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Yew chair, 1904. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Oak by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1904]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Credence, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Credence, 1904. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Credence, 1904. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Oak by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1904]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Mahogany writing table, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Mahogany writing table, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Mahogany writing table, 1906. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Mahogany by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1906]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Writing chair, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Writing chair, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Writing chair, 1906. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Mahogany by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1906]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Mahogany sofa, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Mahogany sofa, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Mahogany sofa, 1906. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Mahogany by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1906]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Gilt cane chair, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe

Gilt cane chair, 1906. Artist: Shirley Slocombe
Gilt cane chair, 1906. Print from A History of English Furniture, the Age of Mahogany by Percy Macquoid R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1906]

Background imageSlocombe Collection: Tower of London, c1830. Artist: Alfred Slocombe

Tower of London, c1830. Artist: Alfred Slocombe
Tower of London, c1830. View of the Tower of London with figures and horse-drawn carriages and wagons on a lawn in the foreground and vessels on the River Thames to the right

Background imageSlocombe Collection: View of Maidstone Wharf, Queenhithe, City of London, 1865. Artist: Alfred Slocombe

View of Maidstone Wharf, Queenhithe, City of London, 1865. Artist: Alfred Slocombe
View of Maidstone Wharf, Queenhithe, City of London, 1865

Background imageSlocombe Collection: The Fire Crew of the Westminster Fire Station

The Fire Crew of the Westminster Fire Station, sat on and in front of their steam pump. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSlocombe Collection: The Fire Crew of the Westminster Fire Station

The Fire Crew of the Westminster Fire Station, sat on and in front of their steam pump




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"Slocombe: Preserving History Through Artistry" Step into the world of Frederick Albert Slocombe, a renowned artist and master craftsman who dedicated his life to preserving historical artifacts. His works have become timeless treasures that offer glimpses into different eras. In 1881, Slocombe beautifully captured Queen Victoria's regal essence in her Golden Jubilee portrait. The intricate details showcase his exceptional talent and attention to royal opulence. One of his remarkable creations is the casket from the 14th century. Crafted with precision, it transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine its purpose and significance during that era. Slocombe's expertise extended beyond caskets; he also crafted a head of a Tau Cross from the 12th century. This exquisite piece showcases his ability to capture delicate features while maintaining historical accuracy. A wood and leather casket from the late 14th century stands as another testament to Slocombe's craftsmanship. Its ornate design reflects both elegance and functionality, demonstrating how art can serve practical purposes. The walnut mirror frame from the early-mid 19th century exemplifies Slocombe's versatility in working with different materials. Its rich tones enhance any reflection while adding an air of sophistication to any space. An oak box dating back to the 14th century showcases Slocombe's mastery over intricate carvings and sturdy construction techniques. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' ingenuity in creating functional yet beautiful storage solutions. Slocombe even ventured into religious artifacts like the monstrance from around 1450. This sacred vessel demonstrates his ability to infuse spirituality into every detail, paying homage to faith through artistic expression. His late-15th-century oak cabinet offers a glimpse into domestic life during that period—a blend of functionality and aesthetics—where precious belongings were stored safely behind intricately carved doors. Another masterpiece by Slocombe is an oak chest dating between 1460-1480.