Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, Jewellery and Fine Wine
Live Virtual Auction, 8 - 11 November 2020
Interiors: Art, Furniture and Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 7 035
About this Item
Lancaster & London, England
An Edwardian mahogany armchair retailed by Gillows, Lancaster
the shield-shaped back with three leaf-shaped splats carved with foliage, the central splat with an oval shell patera, downcurved arms, stuff-over seat, on square-section tapering legs with spade feet, inlaid throughout with stringing, the front legs with coloured inlays of bellflowers, ribbons and paterae, numbered L26740, stamped 'Gillows Lancaster'
Literature
cf. Stuart, S. E. (2008) GILLOWS of Lancaster and London 1730 - 1840, Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge, Suffolk, page 164, plate 121
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