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The Knight Makers Archive

The Knight Makers Archive is an evolving record of antique furniture makers, cabinetmakers, and craftsmen whose work we have handled and studied through pieces that have passed through our collection. Each entry brings together established research alongside our own findings, drawn from first-hand examination.

Within the archive, you will find not only historical information about these makers, but also original observations and discoveries. Through handling exceptional pieces on a regular basis, we continue to uncover new details, from signatures and construction methods to the working practices of workshops and artisans across the decorative arts.

This archive is continually updated, with new discoveries and insights added as they emerge. As our understanding develops, entries are refined and expanded to reflect the most accurate and up-to-date knowledge available.

Its purpose is to ensure that these findings are documented, preserved, and made accessible for collectors, researchers, and historians alike.

François Linke

Cabinetmaker

J Moorcroft

Cabinetmaker

Gillows of Lancaster

Cabinetmaker

Edwards & Roberts

Cabinetmaker

S & H Jewell

Cabinetmaker

Mercier Frères

Cabinetmaker

Vachette Frères

Lockmaker

E. Kahn & Cie

Cabinetmaker

Henry Dasson

Cabinetmaker

William Seuffert

Cabinetmaker

Anton Seuffert

Cabinetmaker

Edward Holmes Baldock (EHB)

Cabinetmaker

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