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Beautiful George IV Rosewood Daybed Atb. Gillows
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Beautiful George IV Rosewood Daybed Atb. Gillows

18th century
Sold 15 June 2025 · William James Antiques
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A beautiful George IV daybed attributed to Gillows. This double sided daybed in solid rosewood with wonderful colour and lustre. Having crisp acanthus carving to the scrolled arm and raised on 4 heavy reeded and gadrooned legs with original sunken castors. Superb quality and condition throughout. Retaining the original swab cushion and now ready for its new topcoat.

Height: 75 cm - 29 1/2 Inches, Width: 183 cm - 72 Inches, Depth: 68.5 cm - 27 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated this Rosewood Daybed to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
183cm (72.05")
Depth
68.5cm (26.97")
Reference Numbers
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SA1093208
Description
A beautiful George IV daybed attributed to Gillows. This double sided daybed in solid rosewood with wonderful colour and lustre.
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Having crisp acanthus carving to the scrolled arm and raised on 4 heavy reeded and gadrooned legs with original sunken castors.
William James Antiques

Superb quality and condition throughout. Retaining the original swab cushion and now ready for its new topcoat.

Height: 75 cm - 29 1/2 Inches, Width: 183 cm - 72 Inches, Depth: 68.5 cm - 27 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated this Rosewood Daybed to the Georgian era.

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
183cm (72.05")
Depth
68.5cm (26.97")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1093208
William James Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2010
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William James Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An antique rosewood daybed with a rolled headboard, carved wooden frame, fluted legs, and textured upholstery. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique rosewood daybed with a rolled headboard, carved wooden frame, fluted legs, and textured upholstery. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Beautiful George IV Rosewood Daybed Atb. Gillows

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Coltishall
Norfolk
United Kingdom

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An antique rosewood daybed with a rolled headboard, carved wooden frame, fluted legs, and textured upholstery.
Beautiful George IV Rosewood Daybed Atb. Gillows
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An antique rosewood daybed with a rolled headboard, carved wooden frame, fluted legs, and textured upholstery.
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  • ObjectDaybeds & Chaises
  • Period18th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialRosewood, Upholstery
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsRolled headboard, Fluted legs, Carved patera, Scroll ends
  • SizeH 75 cm (30 in) x W 183 cm (72 in) x D 68.5 cm (27 in)

The Regency and George IV eras drew heavy inspiration from classical Greek, Roman, and Egyptian architecture, characterised by clean lines, classical proportions, and the use of exotic timbers like rosewood.

These pieces typically utilized a dense hardwood frame, most commonly mahogany or rosewood, often complemented by hand-turned components, brass castors, and traditional horsehair or webbed upholstery foundations.

Authentic pieces feature period-correct joinery, dense timber grain with natural oxidisation, hand-carved detailing without modern tooling marks, and traditional frame construction methods.

Such historic seating works well as a statement piece in a study, drawing room, or large hallway, paired with neutral upholstery to balance its ornate wood grain and classical silhouette.

Preservation requires maintaining stable room humidity, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber fading, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish and protect the polished wooden surface.
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