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CIRCA 1800, POSSIBLY BY GILLOW
Details
A LATE GEORGE III TULIPWOOD-BANDED SATINWOOD 'CARLTON HOUSE' DESK
Circa 1800, possibly by Gillow
The rectangular black leather-lined top with ratcheted writing surface to one side, flanked by raised sides with mahogany-lined drawers to front and reverse, over one long and two short frieze drawers to either side, on turned tapering legs ending in later casters, hardware replaced
32½in. (82.5cm.) high, 48in. (122cm.) wide, 26in. (66cm.) deep
Circa 1800, possibly by Gillow
The rectangular black leather-lined top with ratcheted writing surface to one side, flanked by raised sides with mahogany-lined drawers to front and reverse, over one long and two short frieze drawers to either side, on turned tapering legs ending in later casters, hardware replaced
32½in. (82.5cm.) high, 48in. (122cm.) wide, 26in. (66cm.) deep
Provenance
With M. Harris & Sons, London.
Property from the Estate of the Late Henry R. Ickelheimer, sold Parke- Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 18-19 May 1950, lot 588.
Property from the Estate of the Late Henry R. Ickelheimer, sold Parke- Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 18-19 May 1950, lot 588.
Literature
F.L. Hinkley, The More Significant Regency Furniture, 1800-1830, New York, 1991, p. 49, pl.29, fig. 63.