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A fine quality antique writing table from the early 19th Centaury made by one of the most prestigious English furniture makers, Gillows Lancaster.

The table is stamped in capital letters Gillows Lancaster to the top edge of the right hand drawer. It is made from the best quality mahogany and to the highest standards. The perfect proportions of the table its elegance, style and great attention to detail are typical of Gillows furniture.

It has a generously shaped raised back and a polished top with thumb moulded edge. The frieze below is fitted with two cock beaded drawers having the original turned wooden handles.The table stands on slender turned and reeded legs with the original brass cup castors.

The design of both the legs and handles are associated with Gillows. Condition The table is in excellent condition and has benefited from cleaning and waxing to the body of the table with only the top needing french polishing.

This very attractive and rare item of furniture is serviceable and would grace any traditional home.

Gillows of Lancaster were the most celebrated of English furniture makers established in the early 18th centaury. Their furniture is very desirable and sought after due to the high quality and beautiful design. Provenance This piece originally came from a convent in Malvern Worcestershire, England.

Date : circa 1830

Dimensions:
Length: 42" - 97 cm
Depth: 20.5" - 52 cm
Height: 30" - 77 cm
Height to top of Raised Back: 39" 99cm
To Knee-hole: 25" - 64cm

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Our Reference: SN410

If you are interested in this Antique Gillows Writing Table please contact us or email us at burrellsdesks@yahoo.co.uk quoting Reference SN410

If you have a desk writing table or chair that you would like to sell please ask us for a no obligation quote

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About Burrells Antique Desks:

We are a small family business with over 35 years experience in the antique furniture business. Our success is based on careful selection of good quality stock and ensuring it is traditionally and sympathetically restored to enhance its beauty and retain its value. We buy with the customer in mind and offer serviceable, good quality furniture that will look good, last well and retain its value.

We stock antique desks, writing tables, library tables and chairs in a variety of styles and sizes from English periods: Regency, Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian; in Mahogany, Oak, Walnut, Burr Walnut and Rosewood. As a family run antique furniture business we pride ourselves in offering a professional and friendly service to all our customers.

Returns Policy for UK Customers:

We are confident that you will be happy with your antique furniture from us, but in the unlikely event you are not happy you can return it to us. Please contact us as soon as you have any concerns so that we can discuss it and decide how to resolve the matter with you.

If the reason for return is due to our description being at fault in any way we will off course accept the piece back when we have established the problem with you.

If the reason for return is because you have changed your mind for any reason we will accept the piece back within 7 days of you receiving the piece. In this instance the customer will be responsible for paying for the return of the item back to us.

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