A SET OF REGENCY BURR-YEWWOOD AND WALNUT CROSSBANDED ROSEWOOD QUARTETTO TABLES
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A SET OF REGENCY BURR-YEWWOOD AND WALNUT CROSSBANDED ROSEWOOD QUARTETTO TABLES

ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS OF LONDON AND LANCASTER, CIRCA 1820

Closed16 December 2010

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A SET OF REGENCY BURR-YEWWOOD AND WALNUT CROSSBANDED ROSEWOOD QUARTETTO TABLES
ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS OF LONDON AND LANCASTER, CIRCA 1820
The rectangular tops with reeded edges on turned spindle supports joined by a stretcher
The largest - 29½ in. (75 cm.) high; 18 in. (46 cm.) wide; 13 in. (33 cm.) deep (4)

Specialist note

These quartetto tables closely relate to a design by Thomas Sheraton published in The Cabinet Dictionary, London, 1803, pl. 78. A similar set of rosewood tables by Messrs Gillow & Co. were made in 1803 for Stephen Tempest of Broughton Hall, North Yorkshire (S. Stuart, Gillows of London and Lancaster, Vol. 1., p. 336, pl. 389.