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Lot 398
A SET OF REGENCY MAHOGANY BED STEPS
BY GILLOWS, PROBABLY THE CRAFTSMAN WILLIAM LUPTON, 1811
Closed22 November 2011
Price Realised
GBP 1,875
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Specialist note
This craftman's signature is most likely to be that of William Lupton (II), who was recorded as the son of Charles Lupton also a cabinetmaker for Gillows, and apprenticed to Robert in Lancaster and George and Richard Gillow in Oxford Street to serve from 23rd May 1804. See S. E. Stuart, Gillows of Lancaster and London, 2 vols, Woodbridge, 2008, vol.2, page 262