A REGENCY OR GEORGE IV MAHOGANY CHAMBER WRITING TABLE, FIRMLY ATTRIBUTABLE TO GILLOWS,
Note: |
This table is, but for its lobed legs, virtually identical to those offered in lot 666 above, one of which is stamped for Gillows. The difference in the treatment of the legs is illustrative of the changing styles over time and also simply of differing tastes in customers |
Estimate: |
£1,500 - £2,500
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Hammer price:
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£1,200 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
circa 1820, the rectangular top with hinged cover for pen tray and inkwell, above a frieze drawer with twin turned knob handles, on knop turned and waisted legs descending to brass caps and castors, 73cm high x 73cm wide x 54cm deep