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Gillows Armchair Gothic

19th century
Sold 21 September 2024 · Wickersley Antiques
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A Superb Gothic armchair by Gillows of Lancaster (chair stamped Gillows) this is a matching chair to the set of ten I have also listed, the last image shows this chair alongside one of the armchairs from the set its is quite a lot larger. The condition is excellent and has just been re upholstered in a quality fabric a comfortable chair with a sprung seat.

circa 1880

DIMENSIONS

WIDTH 69 CMS

DEPTH 58 CMS

HEIGHT 128 CMS

SEAT HEIGHT 50 CMS

Physical Dimensions
Height
128cm (50.39")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Declaration

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Antique Gothic Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA647251
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Description
A Superb Gothic armchair by Gillows of Lancaster (chair stamped Gillows) this is a matching chair to the set of ten I have also listed, the last image shows this chair alongside one of the armchairs from the set its is quite a lot larger.
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The condition is excellent and has just been re upholstered in a quality fabric a comfortable chair with a sprung seat.
Wickersley Antiques

circa 1880

DIMENSIONS

WIDTH 69 CMS

DEPTH 58 CMS

HEIGHT 128 CMS

SEAT HEIGHT 50 CMS

Height
128cm (50.39")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Date of Manufacture

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Antique Gothic Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA647251
Wickersley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
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Wickersley Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Archive I An antique Gothic revival oak armchair featuring a tall upholstered back, padded arms, turned uprights, brass castors, and crenellated top detailing. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Telephone 07802 196 675 or 01142 851 486
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Exhibiting and Trading from Hemswell Antique Centre
Caenby Corner
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 5TJ
United Kingdom
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An antique Gothic revival oak armchair featuring a tall upholstered back, padded arms, turned uprights, brass castors, and crenellated top detailing.
Gillows Armchair Gothic
Ref: SA647251
An antique Gothic revival oak armchair featuring a tall upholstered back, padded arms, turned uprights, brass castors, and crenellated top detailing.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialOak, Upholstery Fabric, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned spindles, Crenellated cresting, Brass castors, Studded upholstery
  • SizeH 128 cm (50 in) x W 69 cm (27 in) x D 58 cm (23 in)

FAQs

The Gothic Revival movement gained prominence in Britain during the mid-19th century, drawing inspiration from medieval architecture and design motifs such as pointed arches, crenellation, and heavy turned woodwork.

These pieces were typically constructed from dense hardwoods like oak or walnut, featuring mortise and tenon joints, hand-carved details, turned uprights, and traditional upholstery secured with brass studding.

Authentication involves examining timber oxidisation, hand-cut joinery marks, traditional stuffing materials within the upholstery, and makers stamps or brass castors consistent with 19th-century manufacturing techniques.

Pairing this piece with minimalist contemporary furnishings allows the historic craftsmanship and architectural silhouette to serve as a striking focal point in a study or living space.

Maintain stable indoor humidity and temperature levels, keep the wooden frame nourished with appropriate natural waxes, and protect the upholstery from direct sunlight to prevent fading and fiber degradation.
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