Lot 219
A VICTORIAN 'MOORISH' MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND IVORY-INLAID MAHOGANY SIDE TABLE
BY GILLOWS, CIRCA 1880
Closed8 July 2009
Price Realised
GBP 2,500
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Specialist note
The richly crafted table reflects the 1870s Victorian 'Anglo-Moresque' or 'Moorish' style, such as that introduced by Messrs Gillows of Oxford Street introduced to the Royal Pavilion, South Kensington at the 1884 International Health Exhibition (see P. Agius, British Furniture 1880-1915, 1978).