Description / Expertise:
Fine set of eight Gillows mahogany dining chairs with a scroll carved dish top rail with decorative waving fronds surrounding the upholstered back, the tapered reeded turned front legs with two collars one foliate carved the other with rings unusually have brass cup castors. The chairs bare many similarities to the Hackwood chairs made for Lord Bolton and the Tatton chairs made for Lord Egerton both in 1813. Each chair stamped Gillows Lancaster on the underside of the front rail.
Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730-1840 Susan E Stuart
Gillows Sketch Book 1823 - Westminster City Archives.
ref 3370
Title Mahogany Chairs by Gillows of Lancaster
StatusSOLD
sold
Date1730-1903.
MakerGillows
Title Mahogany Chairs by Gillows of Lancaster
StatusSOLD
sold
Date1730-1903.
MakerGillows