ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS, CIRCA 1815, THE CRAFTSMAN J. COOPER

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A REGENCY MAHOGANY DRESSING-TABLE
ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS, CIRCA 1815, THE CRAFTSMAN J. COOPER
The rectangular top with concave reeded front edge with three-quarter gallery, above a central frieze drawer flanked by two short drawers on each side, on tapering turned legs, with brass caps and castors, the handles probably replaced
33 ½ in. (85 cm.) high; 48 in. (123 cm.) wide; 24 ¼ in. (61.5 cm.) deep

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Lot Essay

The signature to the underside appears to be that of John Cooper, who is mentioned in the famous Estimate Sketch Books of the firm, in the folio relating to the years 1803-15 (see Susan Stuart, Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730 – 1840, Woodbridge, 2008, vol. II, p. 178).

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