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A Regency gilt brass and rosewood book tray, attributed to Gillows

Creator: Gillows of Lancaster & London
Offered by: Wick Antiques LTD

Description
A Regency gilt brass and rosewood book tray, attributed to Gillows, the trellis-cast three quarter gallery incorporating a pair of pierced handles above the rosewood tray section. English, circa 1815.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	England
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Rosewood and brass
Condition:	Good. Good
Creation Date:	c 1815
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Regency
Dealer Reference #:	nsutblfaaxoo
Incollect Reference #:	413226

Dimensions

W.	21 in;	H.	7 in;	D.	8.75 in;
W.	53.34 cm;	H.	17.78 cm;	D.	22.23 cm;

Message from Seller:

Wick Antiques was established by Charles Wallrock in the early 1980s. Having grown up in the Antiques world Charles developed an extensive wealth of knowledge. Starting out as a ‘man with a van’ he quickly gained a good reputation and embarked on a longstanding relationship with Harrods. He was later joined by his wife, Caroline Wallrock. Caroline having completed a Persian degree, went on to study at Christie’s fine art and then joined Sotheby’s specializing in Islamic and Japanese works of art