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The table's palm-wrapped and reeded legs relate to the robust Grecian fashion illustrated in George Smith's, The Cabinet-maker and Upholsterer's Guide, 1826.
IN THE MANNER OF GILLOWS
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A WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY WRITING-TABLE
In the manner of Gillows
The rectangular moulded leather-lined top above three panelled drawers on each side, on gadrooned and lotus-leaf reeded legs, on brass caps and castors
78 in. (198 cm.) wide; 30¾ in. (78 cm.) high; 43½ in. (110.5 cm.) deep
In the manner of Gillows
The rectangular moulded leather-lined top above three panelled drawers on each side, on gadrooned and lotus-leaf reeded legs, on brass caps and castors
78 in. (198 cm.) wide; 30¾ in. (78 cm.) high; 43½ in. (110.5 cm.) deep