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A REGENCY BRASS-INLAID ROSEWOOD KIDNEY-SHAPED WRITING-TABLE
A REGENCY BRASS-INLAID ROSEWOOD KIDNEY-SHAPED WRITING-TABLE

IN THE MANNER OF GILLOWS

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A REGENCY BRASS-INLAID ROSEWOOD KIDNEY-SHAPED WRITING-TABLE
In the manner of Gillows
Inlaid with brass lines, the shaped projecting top above a plain frieze, on trestle end-supports framing turned baluster columns, on outsplayed legs with brass caps and castors, restorations to brass inlay, the castors stamped 'BS & P PATENT' below a crown, repair to one leg
29 in. (74 cm.) high; 37 in. (94 cm.) wide; 20 in. (51 cm.) deep

拍品專文

A table with 'spindle end' trestles of this Grecian lyre pattern features in the 1818 Estimate Sketch Book of Gillows of London and Lancaster (see G. Wills, Craftsman and Cabinet-Makers of Classic English Furniture, Edinburgh, 1974, fig. 109).