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Cavendish Square Residence

Artist/Designer: Thomas Hope

Project Location: London, United Kingdom

Figure 1: Thomas Hope, 'Household Furniture & Interior Decoration.' Source: New York Public Library Digital Gallery, New York – Front Cover of Household Furniture & Interior Decoration, 1807. 2004, Digital ImageAvailable from: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Art and Architecture Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs ( Source | Accessed : February 18, 2015 )
Figure 2: Thomas Hope, 'Household Furniture & Interior Decoration.' Source: New York Public Library Digital Gallery, New York – Statue Gallery, 1807. 2004, Digital Image. Available from: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Art and Architecture Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, ( Source | Accessed : February 18, 2015 )
Figure 3: Thomas Hope, 'Household Furniture & Interior Decoration.' Source: New York Public Library Digital Gallery, New York – Egyptian Antiquities Room, 1807. 2004, Digital Image. Available from: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Art and Architecture Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, ( Source | Accessed : February 18, 2015 )
Figure 4: Thomas Hope, 'Household Furniture & Interior Decoration.' Source: New York Public Library Digital Gallery, New York – Picture Gallery, 1807. 2004, Digital Image. Available from: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Art and Architecture Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs ( Source | Accessed : February 18, 2015 )
Figure 5: Thomas Hope, 'Household Furniture & Interior Decoration.' Source: New York Public Library Digital Gallery, New York – The Aurora Room, 1807. 2004, Digital Image. Available from: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Art and Architecture Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, ( Source | Accessed : February 18, 2015 )
Figure 6: Thomas Hope, 'Household Furniture & Interior Decoration.' Source: New York Public Library Digital Gallery, New York – Greek Vase Room, 1807. 2004, Digital Image. Available from: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Art and Architecture Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs ( Source | Accessed : February 18, 2015 )

Style/Period(s):
Classical Revival, Revival Styles

Primary Material(s):
No Primary Material Assigned.

Function(s):
Residential Structure

Related Website(s):

Significant Date(s):
19th Century

Additional Information:
Interior engravings executed and designed by Thomas Hope (1769-1831) of his London residence on Duchess Street, Cavendish Square. Refer to 'Household Furniture and Interior Decoration' d. 1807 for more interiors.


Watkin, David, Philip Hewat-Jaboor, Daniella Ben-Arie, and Elizabeth Angelicoussis. 2008. Thomas Hope. New Haven [Conn.]: Yale University Press [for] The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design, and Culture, New York.

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