BY GILLOWS, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A WILLIAM IV OAK SIDE TABLE
By Gillows, second quarter 19th century
The rounded rectangular moulded top above a frieze drawer, on rectangular trestle end-supports joined by a baluster stretcher, on truss feet with countersunk brass castors, the drawer stamped 'GILLOW', notched 'IIII' under the marble top
28¾ in. (73 cm.) high; 27 in. (69 cm.) wide; 18¼ in. (46.5 cm.) deep

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Lot Essay

The library-table top of golden-figured portor marble is displayed on an oak frame, whose altar-scrolled trestles are patera-enriched in the George IV 'antique' manner illustrated in Henry Whitaker's Designs of Cabinet and Upholstery Furniture in the Most Modern Style, 1826. It bears the 'GILLOW' stamp introduced in the 1830s.

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