Elegant Early C19th George IV Period Rosewood Sewing or Work Table of Gillows Design.

Elegant early C19th George IV period rosewood sewing or work table of Gillows design.

Figured rosewood table attributed to a design by the esteemed cabinet-making firm of Gillows of Lancaster & London . The figured rosewood rectangular top fitted with a shallow raised 'cock-beaded' mould to the inner edge. The ends each fitted a hinged lidded and silk-lined demi-lune compartment. Fitted with a silk pleated bag beneath on a sliding frame , which opens from both sides of the free-standing table .

Raised on shaped and fretted uprights of vase design and fitted with a central turned bar , onto a platform with shaped scroll feet. The upright ends joined by a central turned stretcher bar of conforming design.

In excellent original condition with rich patination and original polished finish . The demi-line compartments and fabric bag , all recently re-lined and covered in a pink moiré or watered silk fabric.

A well-designed and elegant ladies' sewing table in ready-to-use condition.

H 27.5"

W 26"

D 13"

England c.1830

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