Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 9th January 2019
Lot 522
λ A quartetto nest of George IV occasional tables attributed to Gillows
Estimate £3,000 - £4,000
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Description
λ A quartetto nest of George IV occasional tables attributed to Gillows, the crossbanded tops veneered with amboyna, rosewood and maple, the smallest table inlaid with a rosewood and satinwood chequer board, each on rosewood baluster turned spindle supports, the smallest table with a curved undertier, 73.8cm high, 58.2cm wide, 40.4cm deep. (4)
See Ralph Edwards and Margaret Jourdain, Georgian Cabinet Makers, p.221, pl.193 for a similar set of tables recorded at Leighton Hall.