IN THE MANNER OF GILLOWS, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A REGENCY MAHOGANY DRESSING-MIRROR
IN THE MANNER OF GILLOWS, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The rectangular plate in a moulded frame between two scrolling uprights with ebonised handles on a shaped rectangular reeded plinth with bun feet
28½ in. (72.5 cm.) high; 24 in. (61 cm.) wide

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Lot Essay

Gillows supplied a closely related 'Mahogany Looking Glass frame for plate' to the 5th Duke of Rutland (1778-1857 in February 1821 for £4.7.10. The sketch is illustrated in their Estimate Sketch Book for that yearm no. 3086 (now in Westminster City Library).
A related mirror, attributed to Gillows, was sold anonymously, Christie's, London, 14 September 2004, lot 31.
(See also lot 314 in the sale).

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