Furniture & Works of Art - 1st July 2015
Lot 223
A George III mahogany single four poster bed attributed to Gillows of Lancaster
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £550
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Description
A George III mahogany single four poster bed attributed to Gillows of Lancaster, with reeded and turned front posts with brass bands and turned urn finials, with blue painted top rails and with satinwood bands and marquetry inlaid covers, on iron and wood castors, 245cm high, 107cm wide, 212cm long.
Provenance: Sir Henry Russell Hornby, Bt, (1888-1971), 2nd Baronet of Brookhouse, of Barraclough, Clitheroe, Lancashire and thence by descent.