
Jennifer Tonkin
Co-Head of Department UK



£4,000 - £6,000

Co-Head of Department UK

Co-Head of Department UK

Senior Specialist

Senior Specialist
Sale Coordinator
The Collection of Lady Anne Glenconner
Lot 1 - 21
Provenance:
Nancy Lancaster (1897-1994);
Michael Tree (1921-1999);
Anne Tennant, Baroness Glenconner (1932-present);
Nancy Lancaster was the owner of the influential British interior design firm, Colefax & Fowler. From a notable US family, Nancy's maternal aunts were Nancy, Viscountess Astor (1879-1964) – Britain's first sitting female MP, and Irene Gibson – wife of the illustrator, Charles Dana Gibson, who created the beloved 'Gibson Girl' image, which epitomised beauty standards during America's Gilded Age.