Rare Chippendale Period Mahogany Secretaire Chest on Chest attributable to Gillow of Lancaster
Rare Chippendale Period Mahogany Secretaire Chest on Chest attributable to Gillow of Lancaster
Attributed to GILLOWS OF LANCASTER & London
England
circa 1765
The chest on chest is unusual because of its small size and low height, concealing a flamed mahogany secretaire.
Literature
The chest has its original gilt brass handles and the back plates can be seen in a serpentine chest of drawers by Gillow of Lancaster. Ref. Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730-1840 by Susan E. Stuart Vol. II Pg. 11 Plate 533.
Dimensions
Height 172.00cm (67.72 inches)
Width 117.00cm (46.06 inches)
Depth 56.00cm (22.05 inches)
Stock No: F278
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