A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TALLBOY

BY GILLOWS

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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TALLBOY
By Gillows
The upper section with rectangular moulded cornice above a plain frieze, two short and three long drawers, the base with two long drawers and on splayed bracket feet, stamped 'GILLOWS. LANCASTER'
50 in. (127 cm.) wide; 73¼ in. (186 cm.) high; 22½ in. (57 cm.) deep

Provenance

Sold anonymously, Christie's South Kensington, Summer 1977

Lot Essay

A mahogany clothes-press of strikingly similar design and proportions was offered anonymously, in these Rooms, 7 October 1993, lot 141. It may also be by Gillows and have formed a set with a tallboy of this type.

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