ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A REGENCY INDIAN ROSEWOOD CANTERBURY
ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The canterbury with a Cuban cedar-lined drawer, on turned legs with brass caps and castors; together with a Victorian folio stand, 19th century
22 in. (56 cm.) high; 25 ½ in. (65 cm.) wide; 17 in. (43 cm.) deep, the canterbury
35 in. (89 cm.) high; 28 in. (72 cm.) wide; 22.5 cm. (57 cm.) deep, the folio stand

Provenance

Acquired from Axel Vervoordt N. V., 'S-Gravenwezel, Belgium, 1982 (the folio stand).

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Lot Essay

An identical model to the present canterbury is illustrated in Gillows' Estimate Sketch Books, dated April 10th 1827, folio 3582.

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