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Regency Gillows Rosewood Library Table
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Regency Gillows Rosewood Library Table

19th century
Sold 7 March 2025 · Carse Antiques
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Fine quality Regency rosewood library table firmly attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. This beautiful high quality library table would grace any property. Trestle end design with turned columns and carved scroll supports both top and bottom. Lovely narrow frieze veneered in cross grain rosewood with half turned "knurled" decoration all round. The veneers used in the top are beautifully grained with shaped corners which is a nice feature. The top is veneered on solid mahogany. The base has its original turned feet with inset castors.

The overall condition is totally original and the finish is also original. we have just waxed it.

A really nice piece of top quality furniture.

SIZE; 46" wide by 26" deep by 28 3/4" high

CIRCA; 1820 - 1830

Made by Gillows of Lancaster

Physical Dimensions
Height
73cm (28.74")
Width
117cm (46.06")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Declaration

Carse Antiques has dated this Regency Rosewood Library Table to the Regency era.

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SA1114685
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Description
Fine quality Regency rosewood library table firmly attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. This beautiful high quality library table would grace any property. Trestle end design with turned columns and carved scroll supports both top and bottom.
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Lovely narrow frieze veneered in cross grain rosewood with half turned "knurled" decoration all round.
Carse Antiques

The veneers used in the top are beautifully grained with shaped corners which is a nice feature. The top is veneered on solid mahogany. The base has its original turned feet with inset castors.

fig 1. A rectangular Regency rosewood library table with a figured top, beaded edge moulding, and twin turned pedestals resting on carved feet.
fig 1. Regency Gillows Rosewood Library Table

The overall condition is totally original and the finish is also original. we have just waxed it.

A really nice piece of top quality furniture.

SIZE; 46" wide by 26" deep by 28 3/4" high

CIRCA; 1820 - 1830

Made by Gillows of Lancaster

Height
73cm (28.74")
Width
117cm (46.06")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this Regency Rosewood Library Table to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1114685
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specialists in georgian and earlier furniture

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Archive I A rectangular Regency rosewood library table with a figured top, beaded edge moulding, and twin turned pedestals resting on carved feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Regency Gillows Rosewood Library Table

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A rectangular Regency rosewood library table with a figured top, beaded edge moulding, and twin turned pedestals resting on carved feet.
Regency Gillows Rosewood Library Table
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A rectangular Regency rosewood library table with a figured top, beaded edge moulding, and twin turned pedestals resting on carved feet.
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  • ObjectTables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialRosewood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned pedestals, Beaded edge moulding, Carved scroll feet, Figured wood grain
  • SizeH 73 cm (29 in) x W 117 cm (46 in) x D 66 cm (26 in)

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The Regency style, spanning roughly from 1811 to 1830, draws heavily on classical Greek, Roman, and Egyptian motifs, characterised by architectural proportions, restrained ornamentation, and the use of exotic timbers like rosewood and mahogany.

Master cabinetmakers typically utilised dense tropical hardwoods such as rosewood and mahogany, often applied as veneers over solid secondary timbers, featuring hand-turned pedestals, mortise and tenon joinery, and intricate carved detailing.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-cut screws or early metal fixings, natural patina showing age and wear beneath the polish, and structural characteristics consistent with workshop practices of the early nineteenth century.

Pairing a dark wood antique table with minimalist modern seating or placing it against a neutral backdrop creates a striking contrast that highlights the rich grain of the timber and grounds the room with historical weight.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting, and apply traditional beeswax periodically while avoiding synthetic sprays or excessive moisture.
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