Blog: Collinson & Lock and Furniture History | Clive Edwards

METAMORPHIC, PATENT AND ADAPTABLE FURNITURE IN BRITAIN: 1720-1920

November 04, 2025

Advertisement from early incarnation of the business of Collinson and Walton 1869

September 01, 2025

New publication: Conservation of Twentieth-Century Furniture (Routledge Series in Conservation and Museology)

August 09, 2024

Cover of Conservation of Twentieth-Century Furniture by Jake Kaner and Clive Edwards, with a black upholstered chair

Graham and Banks catalogue showing Collinson and Lock furniture items c. 1895

February 29, 2024

Catalogue photograph of a room set of Collinson and Lock furniture: a desk, cabinet, table and chairs

Frank Collinson's early partnership with John Walton -1868-70

February 03, 2024

Ebonised Collinson and Walton music cabinet with two cane-panelled doors above open divisions

Collinson and Lock cabinets featured in Gillow catalogue c. 1903

January 19, 2024

Page from a Gillows catalogue showing a rosewood cabinet in the Italian Renaissance style, inlaid with ivory

Latest publication

December 06, 2023

Cover of Nineteenth-Century Interiors, Volume I: Theories and Discourses Around the Home, edited by Clive Edwards

A MAHOGANY DRESSING CHEST OF DRAWERS, BY COLLINSON & LOCK, LATE 19TH CENTURY STAMPED 6177

November 13, 2023

Collinson & Lock mahogany dressing chest of drawers with its top open to show the mirror