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In 1987, the house was purchased by Robert and Barbara Hendricks. The Hendricks began a complete restoration of house. The project was completed in August 1996. The home was restored from the basement foundation to the rooftop and was furnished with authentic antiques and reproduction Victorian wallpapers and window treatments. [4]
His partners in the company were members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a group of painters who rejected the art and design of the Victorian era, and sought to revive earlier themes and techniques of art and craftsmanship. [2] The first wallpaper pattern he designed for his company was the Trellis wallpaper in 1864.
The exterior has been repainted to its original color - still today. The peacock frieze wallpaper in the two parlors is an adaptation of a Victorian design and is printed in 10 colors. The Willow pattern in the foyer and the Vermillion star frieze in the nursery are authentic reproductions of the original wallpaper.
Victorian architecture is a series of architectural revival styles in the mid-to-late 19th century. Victorian refers to the reign of Queen Victoria (1837–1901), called the Victorian era, during which period the styles known as Victorian were used in construction. However, many elements of what is typically termed "Victorian" architecture did ...
Born in St Pancras, London, Davey was baptised on 17 January 1819 at St Pancras Old Church.He was the son of William Davey and Eliza Davey (formerly Lockyer), who were married in St Martin-in-the-Fields church on 14 September 1817; since a witness at the marriage was Elizabeth H. Turner, William may have been given his middle name of Turner after a relation or friend of that name.
This room was used as a changing room alongside the grandest bedchamber which was created during the Georgian updating by the Wynne family around 1734. The wallpaper reflects the craze for Chinese influence patterns around this time and is a hand-blocked reproduction of an English wallpaper design c.1750-1760. The occupants would have used ...