A Set of Six 19th Century Gillows Library Chairs Cabinets & Storage A mahogany side or writing

A mahogany side or writing table of the most exquisite proportion and colour

H:36 W:68 (Open) W:36 (Closed)  D:2 CM

H:93 W:69 D:55 CM (Seat Height 41 cm)

H:101 W:105 D:44 CM

beautiful form

A Set of Six 19th Century Gillows Library Chairs Cabinets & Storage A mahogany side or writingA run of oak and Moroccan leather library chairs attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. Raised on glazed pot caster and turned tapering oak legs, Moroccan leather upholstered seat & back support, yoke shaped armrests, inverted heart motif back splat. A similar armchair is illustrated in the Gillows estimate records for August 3, 1868, as intended for the county Magistrates council chamber. Stylistically the chairs derive from several sources which