A PAIR OF REGENCY MAHOGANY TRUNK-STANDS
In the manner of Gillows
Each with a slatted rounded rectangular top with a plain frieze, on ring-turned and reeded tapering legs, one with chalk inscription '64' to the underside
24in. (61cm.) wide; 17½in. (44.5cm.) high; 17¾in. (45cm.) deep (2)
Lot Essay
A related trunk-stand supplied in 1812 by Gillows of Lancaster to Tatton Park, Cheshire, is illustrated in N. Goodison and J. Hardy, 'Gillows at Tatton Park', Furniture History, Leeds, 1970, pl. 14a.