A Regency mahogany dining table, in the manner of Gillows, circa 1815, with three additional leaves, the hinged top with reeded edge and rounded corners, frieze modelled as a false drawer front, on reeded tapering legs, caps and castors, the leaves 27cm wide, two 55cm wide, the top aproximately overall 138cm x 330cm overall The overall design of this table relates closely to a design patented by Gillow in 1800. Gillow of Lancaster supplied an "Imperial" dining table to Sir Stephen Tempest of Broughton Hall, Skipton, in 1813. The table follows and their bill describes a "Set of mahogany dining tables on stout twined reeded legs and brass socket casters..' and a '..painted rack lined with green baize to contain the leaves", charged at 50 guineas. The Broughton Hall table is illustrated in Margaret Jourdain, Regency Furniture, 1965, p. 65, fig. 130. Condition report disclaimer
A Regency mahogany dining table, in the manner of Gillows, circa 1815, with three additional leaves, the hinged top with reeded edge and rounded corners, frieze modelled as a false drawer front, on reeded tapering legs, caps and castors, the leaves 27cm wide, two 55cm wide, the top aproximately overall 138cm x 330cm overall The overall design of this table relates closely to a design patented by Gillow in 1800. Gillow of Lancaster supplied an "Imperial" dining table to Sir Stephen Tempest of Broughton Hall, Skipton, in 1813. The table follows and their bill describes a "Set of mahogany dining tables on stout twined reeded legs and brass socket casters..' and a '..painted rack lined with green baize to contain the leaves", charged at 50 guineas. The Broughton Hall table is illustrated in Margaret Jourdain, Regency Furniture, 1965, p. 65, fig. 130. Condition report disclaimer
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