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Georgian Four Pedestal Dining Table

Creator: Gillows of Lancaster & London (Attributed)
Offered by: Yew Tree House

Description
Wonderful George III mahogany four pillar dining table attributed to Gillows, in richly grained mahogany, the two ends of "D" shape, the center sections rectangular in shape standing on cannon barrel turned shafts over quadripartite base, the molded cabriole legs on shallow block feet retaining original brass castors, the whole possessing good rich color and patina.
This table is virtually identical to the even larger (9 pillar!) made by Gillows circa 1800 for Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton (1739-1819) for Eglington Castle, Ayrshire and now at Dumfries House. Other tables of the same type were supplied by Gillows between 1770-1810.
Height: 28"
Length fully assembled: 222 1/2" (18' 6-1/2")
Individual lengths of pedestal sections: 28 1/4", 37", 37 1/4", 37"
Individual lengths of leaves: 30", 22 1/2", 29"
18-1/2 Foot Long Dining Table to Seat 22 Diners - Size uploaded

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	mahogany
Condition:	Fair. warpage to two tops, some elements later. Can be restored to client specifications.
Creation Date:	1800
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, George III
Dealer Reference #:	YEWTR00001834
Incollect Reference #:	765223

Message from Seller:

Yew Tree House Antiques, established in 1991, specializes in unique pieces with “soulfulness of character,” carefully curated by Kevin Kleinbardt and Ahna Petersen. Visit us at The Gallery at 200 Lex in New York City or contact us at 212.249.6612 | ythantiques@yahoo.com.