Large Country House Gillows Dressing Table

Name: Large Country House Gillows Dressing Table
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA689588
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by William James Antiques

Description

A superb large scale concave Mahogany dressing table by Gillows of Lancaster. Having a one piece top with reeded edged 3 quarter gallery rail and an arrangement of 5 drawers, all Mahogany lined and retaining the original handles (one period replacement). Raised on reeded tapering legs with original high quality brass casters. The legs adjoined by a concave shelf. Wonderful original condition throughout, super quality timber and retaining the original finish with good colour. English, Circa 1820.

Dimensions: Height: 82 cm - 32 1/4 Inches, Width: 137 cm - 54 Inches, Depth: 59 cm - 23 1/4 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

*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.

Physical Dimensions

Height

82cm (32.28")

Width

59cm (23.23")

Depth

137cm (53.94")

Declaration

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

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA689588

Description

A superb large scale concave Mahogany dressing table by Gillows of Lancaster.

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Having a one piece top with reeded edged 3 quarter gallery rail and an arrangement of 5 drawers, all Mahogany lined and retaining the original handles (one period replacement).

William James Antiques

Raised on reeded tapering legs with original high quality brass casters. The legs adjoined by a concave shelf. Wonderful original condition throughout, super quality timber and retaining the original finish with good colour. English, Circa 1820.

fig 1. Large Country House Gillows Dressing Table

Dimensions: Height: 82 cm - 32 1/4 Inches, Width: 137 cm - 54 Inches, Depth: 59 cm - 23 1/4 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

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.