Private company
Paxton Gate
American company
Paxton Gate is a San Francisco-based company founded in 1992 by Sean Quigley that is named after famed British gardener and architect Sir Joseph Paxton. Described by Quigley as "a natural history museum merged with a home products store and quirky gardening shop. " It is an operation that features a large selection of natural science curiosities, taxidermy, numerous varieties of carnivorous plants, succulents, as well as gardening tools and a curated selection of books.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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Paxton Gate is a San Francisco-based company founded in 1992 by Sean Quigley that is named after famed British gardener and architect Sir Joseph Paxton. Described by Quigley as "a natural history museum merged with a home products store and quirky gardening shop." It is an operation that features a large selection of natural science curiosities, taxidermy, numerous varieties of carnivorous plants, succulents, as well as gardening tools and a curated selection of books.2
Timeline
- 1992Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaPaxton Gate
- WikidataQ22077785
Sources
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- 1WikidataPaxton Gate on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaPaxton Gate on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsPaxton Gate photo by Patrick Barry, CC BY-SA 2.0