A large Regency mahogany serving table attributed to Gillows
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Description
A large Regency mahogany serving table attributed to Gillows, the shaped top above a fluted frieze with four superb ormolu lion’s mask roundels, all raised on six slender, tapering reeded legs with ormolu ball feet. English, circa 1815.
Footnote: For two very similar tables see George Smith’s A Collection of Designs for Household Furniture and Interior Decoration, published in 1808 and an advertisement for the Scottish dealers A. Fraser & Co in the July 1928 edition of Connoisseur magazine. -
More Information
Origin: England Period: 19th Century Materials: Mahogany Condition: Good. Creation Date: 1815 Styles / Movements: Regency, Traditional Incollect Reference #: 565173 -
Dimensions
W. 114 in; H. 38 in; D. 31 in; W. 289.56 cm; H. 96.52 cm; D. 78.74 cm;
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