Ian Anderson

Tel: 01938553340
Email: fe.anderson@btconnect.com
Web site: https://www.feanderson-antiques.com/

Regency Gillows birds-eye maple davenport.

SOLD

Code: 10435

Dimensions:

W: 21" (53.3 cm)H: 33" (83.8 cm)D: 20" (50.8 cm)



A late Regency Gillows birds eye maple davenport desk, The top with brass gallery above a sloping leather covered lid which opens to reveal an interior with two top drawers and one bottom drawer which has a locking device for the ink drawer. The sliding top has a candle or book slide either  side below it , three opening drawers on the right hand side , the top of which is stamped Gillows Lancaster, and dummies on the left hand side. The davenport is fnished at the back with centre panel , the base with a deep mould above turned feet with sunken brass castors. Great colour and a useful piece of furniture with top class Gillows cabinet making.English Circa 1825. The writing height is 29 ins and 26 ins of legroom.