01-12-201701-13-2017
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2975BBoston
January 12, 2017 04:00 PMCalender
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Gillows Mahogany Writing Table

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$2,460$2,000
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2975BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 13, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Gillows Mahogany Writing Table, England, first half 19th century, rectangular top with rounded corners project over concealed two-drawer frieze accented by beaded edge, one drawer stamped "GILLOWS LANCASTER," raised on turned and reeded column supports, ht. 28 1/2, wd. 47 3/4, dp. 27 3/4 in.

Note: Gillows' sketchbooks c. 1822-30 have many similar designs to this table.
Estimate $1,500-2,000

Some age-typical signs of wear including surface abrasions and nicks, also nicks and abrasions to columnar base and to feet


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Keywords

LANCASTER, United Kingdom