Anglepoise – an iconic British design

The Anglepoise lamp is arguably the most successful desk lamp of the 20th century. The perfect combination of form and function, it was patented in 1932 by George Carwardine. Key to the lamp’s development was Carwardine’s specialist spring design meaning the lamp would retain any position. We have specialised in rare models of the Anglepoise […]

Instagram Live Co-Hosts and Models please apply

We are looking for models and Instagram Live co-hosts for our amazing, designer costume jewellery. Please email a few headshots to: chrissie@thedesigngallery.com  All ages over 18 welcome.

Chrissie graduates Founder Institute

I graduated! I had the great fortune of being part of the FOUNDER INSTITUTE London cohort and graduated last week – phew! It was challenging and life-affirming throughout the 30 hours a week across three months of training. The Founder Institute HQ is based in Silicon Valley and the alumni are now networked into 35,000 […]

Art Deco and more

You never know what you are going to discover at The Design Gallery. This is an amazing Art Deco clock featuring flying geese. We are open Wednesdays to Saturdays 10am-5pm and other days by appointment 01959 561234

THE DESIGN GALLERY FEATURES IN THE ANTIQUES TRADE GAZETTE

The Design Gallery Antiques Trade Gazette

The Antiques Trade Gazette is packed with fascinating news and features on the antiques, art and design worlds – every week. Available as a print copy delivered to your door and online, it’s a must-read at The Design Gallery and we are always thrilled when we are featured. I take my journalist’s hat off to […]

FRENCH SECRETAIRE 1940s just arrived

French Art Deco

A French Secretaire in rosewood with blonde wood interior has just arrived in the Starborough Farm showroom. In the style of the celebrated Parisian designer Andre Arbus, it features useful storage and a practical pull down top which would work well for a laptop – or for writing you invitations. Circa 1940s

DRESS LIKE A DUCHESS SELLING SHOW 11th to 27th APRIL

DRESS LIKE A DUCHESS SELLING SHOW: Glamorous cocktail dresses and vintage designer jewellery is arriving for our Spring Selling Show, open from Friday 11th April at The Design Gallery. Chrissie will be giving a free gallery talk on SATURDAY 12th April at 3pm. It runs until SUNDAY 27th April. Usual opening days are Wednesdays to […]

SACRED AND PROFOUND: BEADS EXHIBITION EXTENDED TO SATURDAY 4th JANUARY at 5pm

The Adornments: Venetian and Trade Beads Exhibition has been extended until Saturday 4th January at 5pm; we are open Wednesdays to Saturdays 10am-5pm. Other days may be available by appointment. There are many important pieces including two private collections as well as over 50 beautiful necklaces and earrings for sale. We will be reporting on […]

EXHIBITION EXTENDED TO 4th JANUARY 5pm “ADORNMENTS: VENETIAN AND BOHEMIAN TRADE BEADS”

EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY 4th JANUARY 5pm: ADORNMENTS; VENETIAN AND BOHEMIAN TRADE BEADS. Tracy Chevalier, the best-selling author of ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’, came to The Design Gallery on Thursday 14th November to open our Exhibition and to talk about her latest novel “THE GLASSMAKER.”  Spanning 500 years of Venetian history, the story charts the […]

ART DECO, MID CENTURY MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY

New stock of 20th century design and Arts & Crafts Movement arrives every week into the Marsh Green showroom and warehouse. Rock and punk photography by renowned American photographer Robert Gruen is currently showing, alongside a selection of contemporary art and original Art Deco posters and prints. We also offer a bespoke furniture design and […]