Gillows George IV Rosewood Library Table

Name: Gillows George IV Rosewood Library Table
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA544684
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by William James Antiques

Description

An exceptionally fine Rosewood Library Table by Gillows, having a moulded gadrooned top with 2 freize drawers. Raised on the iconic reeded column supports, terminating in squat bun feet of which retain the original sunken castors. Superb colour and lustre throughout this beautifully proportioned table. English, Circa 1825.

We share the original Gillows drawing from the sketch book illustration showing a similar table and dated 1828.

Dimensions: Height: 73.5 cm - 29 Inches, Width: 122 cm - 48 Inches, Depth: 71 cm - 28 Inches

*Gillows of Lancaster & London was one of the most prestigious furniture makers in England throughout the 18th and 19th century, importing and working with only the finest quality timbers and craftsman.

Pieces of Gillows furniture can now be seen in museums in London and Leeds as well as a collection in the Gillows Museum in Lancaster and Tatton Park.

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Physical Dimensions

Height

73cm (28.74")

Width

122cm (48.03")

Depth

71cm (27.95")

Declaration

William James Antiques has dated this piece to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA544684

Description

An exceptionally fine Rosewood Library Table by Gillows, having a moulded gadrooned top with 2 freize drawers.

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Raised on the iconic reeded column supports, terminating in squat bun feet of which retain the original sunken castors.

William James Antiques

Superb colour and lustre throughout this beautifully proportioned table. English, Circa 1825.

fig 1. Gillows George IV Rosewood Library Table

We share the original Gillows drawing from the sketch book illustration showing a similar table and dated 1828.

Dimensions: Height: 73.5 cm - 29 Inches, Width: 122 cm - 48 Inches, Depth: 71 cm - 28 Inches

fig 2. Gillows George IV Rosewood Library Table

Gillows of Lancaster & London was one of the most prestigious furniture makers in England throughout the 18th and 19th century, importing and working with only the finest quality timbers and craftsman.

fig 3. Gillows George IV Rosewood Library Table

Pieces of Gillows furniture can now be seen in museums in London and Leeds as well as a collection in the Gillows Museum in Lancaster and Tatton Park.

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales