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Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Lamp, Don Brown from Brown Evans and Co. - BECO in Australia
This Beco lamp was designed by Donald Brown, a pre-eminent Australian lighting designer in the '50s and '60s. Robin Boyd often specified BECO lighting, including elsewhere in his own home. This was originally a bedside reading lamp in the upper living room, as seen in the Mark Strizic 1958 photograph in Robin Boyd's book Living in Australia p129.Beco 720 lamp, with black stand base with switch and white glass shadeBrown Evans & Cowalsh st furnishings, robin boyd, ohm2022, ohm2022_25 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Container - Jar
Ceramic jar, cylindrical, stone colourSticker with 66 underlined on basewalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Rug
The Boyd's saw this type of floor covering at the Shelmerdine's house and liked it and purchased it. See also item F071.Cream wool with fringe."Woods Carpets Cleaning" 2 labels. Cleaned 11/9/96 and "1960".walsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Furniture - Daybed
Solid timber with slats. Quilted mattresswalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Daybed cover
The daybed cover here is same fabric as some of the cushions (items F045-F058) located on the two daybeds in the front west facing rooms of the Children's Pavilion.Striped dark grey/white heavy cotton. Box pleated at each corner. "skirt" reaches to the floor. Piling around the top edge.walsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Blinds
These blinds are along the whole of the west facing wall of the Children's Pavilion. The Strizic images in 'Living in Australia' (p 82 of the 2013 edition) show them. Holland blinds on 7 windows and 2 on doorswalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Rug
The Boyd's saw this type of floor covering at the Shelmerdine's house and liked it and purchased it. See also item F064.Cream wool with fringe.Cleaning labelwalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Furniture - Daybed
It is thought that this daybed came from the Boyd's Camberwell house.Timber slatted bed (9 slats). 2 solid timber legs, the width of the bed. With mattresswalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Daybed cover
The daybed cover here is same fabric as some of the cushions (items F045-F058) located on the two daybeds in the front west facing rooms of the Children's Pavilion.Charcoal grey and off-white striped fitted cover, with self-piping and corner pleatswalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Photograph - Portrait, Mark Strizic
The portrait of Robin Boyd by Marc Strizic may have originally hung in the office of Romberg and Boyd.strizic, robin boyd, walsh st furnishings -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Blind
These are the blinds in bathroom in the Children's Pavilion, with east facing windows.Two white, sheer, roller blinds with pull chainwalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Furniture - Table
This extension table was used as the dining table in the Boyd's Camberwell home. The legs were cut to create a coffee table when it was moved to the Walsh Street house. It was placed along the west facing windowall in the study in Children's Pavilion. Mandie, Penleigh and Suzy Boyd used to watch televison on the set placed on this coffee table.Timber table (expandable). Top surface slides off to reveal two extra flaps.walsh st furnishings, robin boyd, ohm2022, ohm2022_34 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Furniture - Bed
The beds of both Penleigh and Suzy Boyd (item F105) seem to be made of mountain ash. An advertisement in the Argus (Wed 7 November 1956) by Myer Emporium for the "Meyer Robson" Studio Divan looks to be the same as these beds in Walsh St.Single bed with timber frame and mattress and sliding timber drawer attachedwalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Bed cover
The daybed cover here is same fabric as some of the cushions (items F088-F092 and F099-F103) located on the Penleigh's bed.Mustard and white stripe cotton made to fit single bed (item F086), with calico lining. Has a curved edge.walsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Cushion
This set of mustard and honeycomb coloured cushions (items F088-F092 and F099-F103) are located on Penleigh and Suzy's beds in the east facing back rooms of the Children's Pavilion.Mustard and white stripe cotton with a concealed zip and piping. Matches bed cover (item F087).walsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Cushion
This set of mustard and honeycomb coloured cushions (items F088-F092 and F099-F103) are located on Penleigh and Suzy's beds in the east facing back rooms of the Children's Pavilion.Mustard and white stripe cotton with a concealed zip and piping. Matches bed cover (item F087).walsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Cushion
This set of mustard and honeycomb coloured cushions (items F088-F092 and F099-F103) are located on Penleigh and Suzy's beds in the east facing back rooms of the Children's Pavilion.Solid mustard cotton fabric with concealed zip and pipingwalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Cushion
This set of mustard and honeycomb coloured cushions (items F088-F092 and F099-F103) are located on Penleigh and Suzy's beds in the east facing back rooms of the Children's Pavilion.Solid mustard cotton fabric with concealed zip and pipingwalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Cushion
This set of mustard and honeycomb coloured cushions (items F088-F092 and F099-F103) are located on Penleigh and Suzy's beds in the east facing back rooms of the Children's Pavilion.Honeycomb cotton fabric with concealed zip and pipingwalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Blind
These are the blinds in Penleigh's room, with east facing windows.Roller blind, cream colourwalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Blind
This is the blind in Penleigh's room, with a north facing window.Roller blind, cream colourwalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Blind
These are the blinds in Penleigh's room, with east facing windows.Roller blind, cream colourwalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Furniture - Chair, Thonet
This is one of the original chairs that was used in the dining room.Thonet Bentwood chair, pale timber and pale wicker (811 Bentwood Cane Dining Chair)First of two such chairswalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Furniture - Coffee table
Patricia Boyd bought this minimal table after Robin Boyd's death. It was moved around, at times it was in the downstairs living room by the fireplace and for a time it was upstairs.Low curved single piece of clear perspexwalsh st furnishings -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Cushion
This set of mustard and honeycomb coloured cushions (items F088-F092 and F099-F103) are located on Penleigh and Suzy's beds in the back east facing rooms of the Children's Pavilion.Mustard and white stripe cotton with a concealed zip and piping. Matches bed cover (item F104).walsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Cushion
This set of mustard and honeycomb coloured cushions (items F088-F092 and F099-F103) are located on Penleigh and Suzy's beds in the back east facing rooms of the Children's Pavilion.Mustard and white stripe cotton with a concealed zip and piping. Matches bed cover (item F104).walsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Cushion
This set of mustard and honeycomb coloured cushions (items F088-F092 and F099-F103) are located on Penleigh and Suzy's beds in the back east facing rooms of the Children's Pavilion.Solid mustard cotton fabric with concealed zip and pipingwalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Cushion
This set of mustard and honeycomb coloured cushions (items F088-F092 and F099-F103) are located on Penleigh and Suzy's beds in the back east facing rooms of the Children's Pavilion.Solid mustard cotton fabric with concealed zip and pipingwalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Cushion
This set of mustard and honeycomb coloured cushions (items F088-F092 and F099-F103) are located on Penleigh and Suzy's beds in the back east facing rooms of the Children's Pavilion.Honeycomb cotton fabric with concealed zip and pipingwalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - Bed cover
The daybed cover here is same fabric as the curtains (item F111) and some of the cushions (items F088-F092 and F099-F103) located on the Suzy's bed.Mustard and white stripe cotton made to fit single bed (item 105), with calico lining. Has a curved edge.walsh st furnishings, robin boyd