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Gillows: Fine Inlaid Burr Walnut Davenport
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Gillows: Fine Inlaid Burr Walnut Davenport

19th century
Description

GILLOWS of LANCASTER: a very good quality mid-19th century burr walnut SLIDING-TOP DAVENPORT in remarkable condition.

This particularly fine example has all the typically useful features including: A beautiful fire-gilt cast brass gallery; original red morocco leather writing surface; fine walnut veneered fitted interior with two small drawers; hinged "secret" pen-and-ink drawer; large slides to both sides; three main long drawers to one side (dummies opposite); carved and turned feet with original castors and a sliding top.

The fine burr walnut veneers used throughout are inlaid with stringing and marquetry emblems to the corners. Signed "GILLOWS" to the leading edge. 34ins high; 20ins deep. A truly Gorgeous Example!

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA515901
Dealers Internal Reference
1614
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Description
GILLOWS of LANCASTER: a very good quality mid-19th century burr walnut SLIDING-TOP DAVENPORT in remarkable condition.

This particularly fine example has all the typically useful features including: A beautiful fire-gilt cast brass gallery; original red morocco leather writing surface; fine walnut veneered fitted interior with two small drawers; hinged "secret" pen-and-ink drawer; large slides to both sides; three main long drawers to one side (dummies opposite); carved and turned feet with original castors and a sliding top.

The fine burr walnut veneers used throughout are inlaid with stringing and marquetry emblems to the corners.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

Signed "GILLOWS" to the leading edge. 34ins high; 20ins deep. A truly Gorgeous Example!

Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA515901
Dealers Internal Ref
1614
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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Quiet Street Antiques
3 Quiet Street
Bath
BA1 2JS
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2012
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Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Verified Since Apr 2012
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Location: Quiet Street Antiques, 3 Quiet Street, Bath, BA1 2JS , United Kingdom
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GILLOWS: FINE INLAID BURR WALNUT DAVENPORT
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