It was listed by Carse Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
Carse Antiques has dated this piece to the Regency era.
The timber used is of the highest quality throughout which is backed up by the tables weight. The table has two full length mahogany lined drawers both in the same side. The feet are a documented Gillows design and known to have been carved by Master Carver James Rigby. The feet all have there original highest quality inset casters which are as smooth running today as the day the table was made.
The graining of the Goncalo Alves veneers is just superb and the table has mellowed over the years to an outstanding colour and just with one wax has come up like glass.
Without any question the best Gillows Library table we have ever handled
SIZE; 48" by 28" by 30" high
CIRCA; 1820
Carse Antiques has dated this piece to the Regency era.
Specialists in georgian and earlier furniture
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Carse Antiques Profile Page
Carse Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA
Stunning Gillows Goncalo Alves Library Table
