Maple & Co. was a British furniture and upholstery manufacturer established in 1841 which found particular success during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. The company became one of the prime makers and suppliers of furniture to the aristocracy and royalty in both the United Kingdom and around the world. Maple & Co. was also known for its high quality craftsmanship and its use of traditional materials and techniques.

The company was founded by John Maple (28 February 1815 – 4 March 1900) in the early 19th century. After completing his apprenticeship with shopkeeper James Constable in Surrey, Maple partnered with his former co-worker James Cook and in the spring of 1841 they opened Cook & Maple at 145 Tottenham Court Road. In 1851, the partnership between John Maple and James Cook dissolved, leaving Maple as sole proprietor of the company. After the separation Cook managed his own store at number more...

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A substantial three door oak bookcase, by Maple & Co. The…

A substantial three door oak bookcase, by Maple & Co. The Company becoming one of the most fashionable brands in Victorian and Edwardian Britain, supplying furniture and interior decoration to a number of high-status individuals, including the Royal…

Maple & Co. of Tottenham Court Road, London, exhibition quality…

Rosewood Inlaid Cabinet with Glass Display Cabinets

Maple & Co. of Tottenham Court Road, London, exhibition quality cabinet from the 1880 'Lady's Boudoir' Industrial Exhibition held in the East End. Purchased by Edward Latham of the Carlton Brewery for his Italianate style mansion 'Raheen' in Kew, Victoria…

Maple & Co. fine antique English bow front vitrine, flame…

Antique Flame Mahogany Bow Front Vitrine by Maple & Co

Maple & Co. fine antique English bow front vitrine, flame mahogany with astragal glazed doors and finely reeded columns and legs, 19th century, bearing maker's plaque 'Maple & Co., London, Paris & Buenos Aires, By Appointment', 184 cm high, 155 cm wide,…

Maple & Co black lacquered Chinoisorie nest of tables, makers…

Black Lacquered Chinoisorie Nest of Tables by Maple & Co

Maple & Co black lacquered Chinoisorie nest of tables, makers label to the underside

Important desk by 'Maple and Co' London, fine quality pedestal…

Maple & Co London Pedestal Desk with Embossed Leather Top

Important desk by 'Maple and Co' London, fine quality pedestal desk fitted with nine drawers, embossed and gilded leather writing surface

An antique faux bamboo English desk with embossed tooled…

Antique Faux Bamboo Desk with Tooled Leather Top

An antique faux bamboo English desk with embossed tooled leather top, 19th century, stamped 'Maple, London', 74 cm high, 137 cm wide, 66 cm deep

An antique dentist's cabinet, American, solid oak with maple…

Antique Dentist Cabinet by American Cabinet Co

An antique dentist's cabinet, American, solid oak with maple and pine secondary timbers, made by The American Cabinet Co., late 19th century, 188 cm high, 69 cm wide, 38 cm deep

A George VI limed and stained oak Coronation stool 1938, by…

George VI Coronation Stool by Maple & Co

A George VI limed and stained oak Coronation stool 1938, by Maple & Co Ltd, London, covered with blue velvet on square chamfered legs, stamped GRVI under a crown and coronation, and Maple & Co Ltd London, height 49 cm, width 46 cm, depth 32 cm

A fine Edward Hill California maple & inlay wardrobe c.1940.…

Edward Hill Maple & Inlay Wardrobe, c.1940

A fine Edward Hill California maple & inlay wardrobe c.1940. Edward Hill was a cabinet maker operating from Devonshire Street, Surry Hills from 1917-1964. in 1948 there was a proposed visit by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. This did not occur due to…

Edwardian dumb waiter in walnut, labelled: manufactured by…

Maple & Co Edwardian Walnut Dumb Waiter

Edwardian dumb waiter in walnut, labelled: manufactured by Maple & Co, Tottenham Court Road, London, 130 x 92 x 50 cm

A K. Lum & Co, Melbourne labelled vintage bat-wing dressing…

Vintage Bat-Wing Dressing Table in Queensland Maple

A K. Lum & Co, Melbourne labelled vintage bat-wing dressing table in Queensland maple, c. 1930, original finish & cabinet hardware, 187 x 122 x 54 cm

A K. Lum & Co, Melbourne labelled vintage bat-wing dressing…

Vintage Bat-Wing Dressing Table in Queensland Maple

A K. Lum & Co, Melbourne labelled vintage bat-wing dressing table in Queensland maple, c. 1930, copper label to centre panel, original finish & cabinet hardware, 187 x 122 x 54 cm

A fine oak side table in the Arts & Crafts manner, early 20th…

Arts & Crafts Oak Side Table by Maple & Co

A fine oak side table in the Arts & Crafts manner, early 20th century, with maker's marks for Maple & Co, having a gently arched low back with side finials, decorated with a row of relief carved medallions, two drawers with pairs of fan motifs and brass…

A late Victorian Maple & Co. London gentleman's chest, with a…

Victorian Maple & Co. Gentleman's Chest with Mirror

A late Victorian Maple & Co. London gentleman's chest, with a raised back and centre mirror, below graduating doors, flanked by pilasters. 170 cm high, 107 cm wide, 58 cm deep

A late 19th century chest of five drawers in mahogany by 'Maple…

Maple & Co Mahogany Chest with Five Drawers

A late 19th century chest of five drawers in mahogany by 'Maple & Co'

Maple & Co Edwardian period Sheraton Revival mahogany dressing…

Antique Sheraton Revival Dressing Table by Maple & Co

Maple & Co Edwardian period Sheraton Revival mahogany dressing table, inlaid satinwood banded decoration, two doors with inlaid classical maidens, oval bevel mirror, original 'Bale' handles, central drawer stamped Maple & Co Ltd, applied makers plaque,…

Fine quality Maple & Co.lift top drinks cabinet, with lift out…

Maple & Co. Lift Top Drinks Cabinet with Tray

Fine quality Maple & Co.lift top drinks cabinet, with lift out twin handled tray approx 75 cm high, 60 cm wide

Antique Maple & Co mahogany bergere library arm chair, (bearing…

Maple & Co Mahogany Bergere Library Arm Chair

Antique Maple & Co mahogany bergere library arm chair, (bearing the oval brass label)

A fine Edwardian satinwood banded and marquetry three door…

Edwardian Satinwood Bookcase by Maple & Co

A fine Edwardian satinwood banded and marquetry three door bookcase by Maple & Co. with astragal glazed doors enclosing shelves above cupboard doors, cross-banded and line inlay overall and inlaid with satinwood, ambonya and fruitwood in neo classical urn…

A Sheraton Revival Edwardian display cabinet. Labelled Maple &…

Maple & Co Sheraton Revival Display Cabinet

A Sheraton Revival Edwardian display cabinet. Labelled Maple & Co London, verso. D shaped with moulded cornice, glazed door flanked by curved glazed sides, on square tapering legs. 174 cm high, 92 cm wide, 35 cm deep