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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TWIN-PEDESTAL DINING-TABLE
ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS, LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TWIN-PEDESTAL DINING-TABLE
ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS, LATE 18TH CENTURY
The two demi-lune ends and three additional leaves, on turned tapering columns, downswept cabriole legs and pad feet, leaves possibly associated
29 in. (73.5 cm.) high; 100 ¾ in. (256 cm.) long; 48 in. (122 cm.) wide
Provenance
The Horlick Collection; sold Sotheby's, London, 5 June 2007, lot 17.
Special notice
All sold and unsold lots marked with a filled square in the catalogue that are not cleared from Christie’s by 5:00 pm on the day of the sale, and all sold and unsold lots not cleared from Christie’s by 5:00 pm on the fifth Friday following the sale, will be removed to the warehouse of ‘Cadogan Tate’. Please note that there will be no charge to purchasers who collect their lots within two weeks of this sale.
Lot Essay
A dining-table made for Lord Eglinton of apparently identical design is shown in, S. Stuart, Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730-1840, London, 2008, vol. I, p. 239, pl. 232.
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