λ A GEORGE IV ROSEWOOD SOFA IN THE MANNER OF GILLOWS EARLY 19TH CENTURY the frame carved with urns

λ A GEORGE IV ROSEWOOD SOFA IN THE MANNER OF GILLOWS

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

the frame carved with urns, scrolls and paterae, later calico upholstered with a squab cushion and two boulsters, on ribbed front legs and brass castors

87.5cm high, 185cm wide, 68cm deep

LITERATURE

Frances Collard, Regency Furniture, p.298, for the original design of this 'Dress Sofa' by John Taylor published February 1821 in the Repository of Arts.