Furniture & Works of Art - 7th January 2014
Lot 284
A George IV mahogany Davenport in the manner of Gillows
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £550
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Description
A George IV mahogany Davenport in the manner of Gillows, with a sliding top, fitted a hinged ratcheted writing surface, enclosing drawers to a hinged pen and ink compartment to the right side above a leather lined slide and four graduated drawers, one brass lock stamped 'GR PATENT', 36¾in (93.2cm) high, 20in (50.5cm) wide, 24½in (62cm) deep.
Provenance: The residual contents of Aubrey House, Aubrey Walk, Holland Park, London.
This lot is offered without reserve.