Early Victorian mahogany console tables attributed to Gillows
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Description
An unusual pair of early Victorian mahogany console tables attributed to Gillows, each demi-lune top set above four tapering, reeded and turned legs, the frieze decorated with bead and reel mouldings, on the original brass castors, English, 1840.
Footnote: For other examples of this type of leg see Susan E Stuart, Gillows of Lancaster and London, 1730-1840, Antique Collectors’ Club, Woodbridge, 2008 Vol I, p.246, pl. 243, p289 pl. 306 and p326 pl.372. -
More Information
Origin: England Period: 19th Century Materials: Mahogany Condition: Good. Creation Date: 1840 Styles / Movements: Traditional, Victorian Incollect Reference #: 503980 -
Dimensions
W. 59.5 in; H. 30 in; W. 151.13 cm; H. 76.2 cm;
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