Lot 312
  • 312

A Regency mahogany writing table circa 1820, in the manner of Gillows

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description

  • mahogany
  • 80cm. high, 112cm. wide, 52.5cm. deep; 2ft. 7½in., 2ft. 8in., 1ft. 8½in.
with three drawers and on tapered reeded legs

Provenance


Condition

Slightly faded and scuffed.Attractively figured.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

For a very similar table stamped "Gillows/Lancaster"  see Christie's London, November 23rd 2006, lot 138.