Exploring the Delights of Ely House at "The Age of Elegance: Treasures from the 18th Century Town House" Exhibition
Posted on
This is the final week for visiting The Age of Elegance: Treasures from the 18th Century Town House exhibition at Ely House in Mayfair. The elegant former palace of the Bishops of Ely was designed by the renowned architect Robert Taylor in 1770s and provides the perfect setting for the most exquisite display of fine paintings and furniture. The exhibition transport you back to the eighteen century in a series of rooms with its stunning display. All the pieces are for sale and come with a luxury price tag. Here are a few photos of the opulent rooms.
Practical Information
Address: Ely House, 37 Dover Street, London, W1S 4NJ
Nearest Tube Station: Green Park. The station is in Travelcard Zone 1. Ely House is an easy 5 minutes walk from the station.
Opening Hours: Monday - Friday 9.30am - 6pm and Saturdays 11am - 5pm. The exhibition is open until Saturday 20th July 2013.
Free admission.
The exhibition is being held in Mallett’s London gallery in conjunction with Colnaghi, Old Masters dealer. Please see Mallett, antique dealers, website here for more details.
The author of this blog is a qualified City of London and City of Westminster Tour Guide who leads guided walks combining world famous landmarks with hidden treasures often missed by the crowds.
Add a comment: