BY HOWARD & SONS, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A VICTORIAN EBONISED TWO-TIER TROLLEY
BY HOWARD & SONS, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
With giltwood spindle galleries, on turned supports and later castors, bearing the remnants of a label underneath the upper tier, 'HOWARD & SONS EASY CHAIR AND SOFA FACTORY UPHOLSTERERS, BERNERS STREET,LONDON'.
25¾ in. (65 cm.) high; 31 in. (79 cm.) wide; 18 in. (46 cm.) deep

Special notice

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Lot Essay

A matched pair of two-tier trolleys by Howard & Sons, one of which has an almost identical leg design to the present table, was sold anonymously Sotheby's New York, 23 October 1998, lot 401 ($25,300). Another trolley by Howard & Sons was sold in the Michael Lipitch II sale, Christie's, London, 4 October 2001, lot 127 (£12,925).

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