{"id":2242,"date":"2022-12-29T11:13:43","date_gmt":"2022-12-29T11:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoforcurious.com\/2022\/12\/29\/fonthill-castle-mercel-museum\/"},"modified":"2023-03-17T12:01:36","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T12:01:36","slug":"fonthill-castle-mercel-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoforcurious.com\/en\/2022\/12\/29\/fonthill-castle-mercel-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"FONTHILL CASTLE &amp; MERCEL MUSEUM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lc8ws6fy-728b845668c0b49d269d480498475f69\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-lc8ws6fy-728b845668c0b49d269d480498475f69 .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lc8ws6fy-728b845668c0b49d269d480498475f69'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\">Artblog Curiouser<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='hr av-971rm-2c19103c42169853a1dfb18e7dbcc1a1 hr-default  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_heading '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lactc4ut-0450640b4883aea4dddb43d0906058fa\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-lactc4ut-0450640b4883aea4dddb43d0906058fa{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-lactc4ut-0450640b4883aea4dddb43d0906058fa .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-lactc4ut-0450640b4883aea4dddb43d0906058fa .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-lactc4ut-0450640b4883aea4dddb43d0906058fa av-special-heading-h1 blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >FONTHILL CASTLE <span class='special_amp'>&amp;<\/span> MERCEL MUSEUM<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div  class='hr av-9v7d6-49d20a04eb07d48f9a373e3bf20a5751 hr-default  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_one_full '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column av-dq8rm-068add13bb230d553cc3b4a68eb34ea6 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_full  first flex_column_div '   ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-9dlvm-32e13b0552e12b72aad01659bfefbf43\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-9dlvm-32e13b0552e12b72aad01659bfefbf43{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-9dlvm-32e13b0552e12b72aad01659bfefbf43 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-5  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column av-opr6y-25815ca9376bc49a18a438459d34acb6 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_two_fifth  first flex_column_div column-top-margin'   ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lacinti9-09959d39ea8cff84895f574db9227b01\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-lacinti9-09959d39ea8cff84895f574db9227b01 .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:justify;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lacinti9-09959d39ea8cff84895f574db9227b01'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doylestown, Pennsylvania.<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Fonthill Castle was built between 1908 and 1912 by the American Henry Chapman Mercer, an archaeologist, artifact collector and tile maker. Its architecture is an eclectic mix of various architectural styles; medieval, gothic and byzantine.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Mercer pioneered the design of three poured reinforced concrete buildings at a time when it was mostly built with wood: Fonthill Castle which was his home, The Moravian Pottery &amp; Tile Works and the Mercer Museum.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">The castle has 44 rooms, more than 200 windows, 18 fireplaces, 10 loos and a boudoir. The interior is a spitting image of his peculiar world, his eccentricity and his obsession with collecting, there is an extensive collection of ceramics embedded in the walls of the house, as well as other artifacts from his travels around the world, including cuneiform tablets discovered in Mesopotamia. dating from more than 2300 B.C.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column av-ae2ii-49470097e65600116c3e4acbedf57c43 av_two_fifth  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_three_fifth  first flex_column_div column-top-margin'   ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lb55hesv-8c6fd76b8d547482b7ea17ba4788e608\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-lb55hesv-8c6fd76b8d547482b7ea17ba4788e608 .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:justify;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lb55hesv-8c6fd76b8d547482b7ea17ba4788e608'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2 style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Mercer: \u201cThe house was projected by me, room by room, entirely, from the inside, without regard to the outside until all the rooms had been imagined and sketched, after which clay blocks representing the rooms were stacked on a table. , were placed together and modeled in a general outline. After many changes in the profile of the tower, roofs, etc. a scale plaster model was made and used until the building was completed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Mercel<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div class='flex_column av-d8r4y-9667a0493a088d18d9919caeb34de01b av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_two_fifth  el_before_av_hr  flex_column_div column-top-margin'   ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lacjksye-69320741943d2722a26616145e01c428\">\n.avia-image-container.av-lacjksye-69320741943d2722a26616145e01c428 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-lacjksye-69320741943d2722a26616145e01c428 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-11  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div 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https:\/\/www.decoforcurious.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SI-@suzannetuckerhome-573x705.jpg 573w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lagrrqdv-a7e6f4e434d49d0dcda7afbdbc178a57\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-lagrrqdv-a7e6f4e434d49d0dcda7afbdbc178a57 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:12px;\ncolor:#8e8e8e;\ntext-align:left;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lagrrqdv-a7e6f4e434d49d0dcda7afbdbc178a57'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Foto @suzannetuckerhome<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-bfzhe-ebfd087e70d42b4366193477e23fbb52\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-bfzhe-ebfd087e70d42b4366193477e23fbb52{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-bfzhe-ebfd087e70d42b4366193477e23fbb52 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_three_fifth  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lacigf16-b5f85a1f9463533d3cc3dadb7c978ddd'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">The castle also contains around 1,000 prints from Mercer&#8217;s extensive collection, as well as more than six thousand books, almost all of them annotated by Mercer himself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">Among the Mercer collection at the Mercer Museum are tools and other artifacts from the 18th and 19th centuries, gears from a watchmaker, items from a tortoiseshell comb maker, antique butcher&#8217;s implements, a whaler&#8217;s boat, and even a fake vampire hunting gear.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div class='flex_column av-mbpfr-b88139f04d76aa7b22ba46ce37d7326b av_one_full  avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div column-top-margin'   ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lc8xtto1-515106bdd6f50940221d2901d90fcb6e\">\n.avia-image-container.av-lc8xtto1-515106bdd6f50940221d2901d90fcb6e .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-lc8xtto1-515106bdd6f50940221d2901d90fcb6e av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-16  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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https:\/\/www.decoforcurious.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/@albionroadbookclub-916x1030.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.decoforcurious.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/@albionroadbookclub-768x863.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.decoforcurious.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/@albionroadbookclub-450x506.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.decoforcurious.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/@albionroadbookclub.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-pc82n-397dbf504329ec117562eb6120e154ce\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-pc82n-397dbf504329ec117562eb6120e154ce .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:12px;\ncolor:#8e8e8e;\ntext-align:left;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-pc82n-397dbf504329ec117562eb6120e154ce'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Foto @albionroadbookclub<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column av-kbuwy-d089eab0aa41503dca92f4c31c1d6bdc av_one_half  avia-builder-el-21  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_div column-top-margin'   ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lb561fsm-5f7201b2342c2c9372493f276fc94037\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-lb561fsm-5f7201b2342c2c9372493f276fc94037 .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:justify;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lb561fsm-5f7201b2342c2c9372493f276fc94037'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">On his death in 1930, Mercer left his castle in trust as a museum of decorative tiles and prints. She gave life rights to Fonthill Castle to her housekeeper and her husband, Laura and Frank Swain. According to Mercer&#8217;s will, Ms. Swain resided in the house and made occasional tours until her death in 1975.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column av-4enzj-cc1e8b4bf3891804cd0da8b5b067cabb av_one_third  avia-builder-el-23  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_third  first flex_column_div column-top-margin'   ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lc8xs927-b2fbff02339d1cb7aa03d2a86675a513\">\n.avia-image-container.av-lc8xs927-b2fbff02339d1cb7aa03d2a86675a513 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-lc8xs927-b2fbff02339d1cb7aa03d2a86675a513 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-24  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-1154 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The interior is a spitting image of his peculiar world, his eccentricity and his obsession with collecting, there is an extensive collection of ceramics embedded in the walls among other rarities and antiques.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1156,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[98,102,100,103,101,90],"tags":[111,112,108,110,106],"class_list":["post-2242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-decoration","category-furniture","category-inspiration","category-our-collection","category-table","category-uncategorized","tag-book","tag-books","tag-deco","tag-home","tag-library"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>FONTHILL CASTLE &amp; MERCEL MUSEUM - Deco for Curious: antig\u00fcedades y muebles vintage<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.decoforcurious.com\/en\/2022\/12\/29\/fonthill-castle-mercel-museum\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"FONTHILL CASTLE &amp; MERCEL MUSEUM - Deco for Curious: antig\u00fcedades y muebles vintage\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The unusual Fonthill Castle was built in 1908 by American artefact collector and tile maker Henry Chapman Mercer. 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