Antique Georgian Gillows Mahogany Bedside Table Cabinet | Pot Cupboard

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Antique Georgian Gillows Mahogany Bedside Table Cabinet | Pot Cupboard

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Dimensions:

W-54 D-51 H-76 (cm)

Item reference:

1903 Knight Fine Antiques & Collectables Ltd

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Description

Here we have an antique English late Georgian, circa 1820, Gillows of Lancaster (Gillows) mahogany bedside cabinet pot cupboard. Made by on the England’s most notable furniture makers Gillows, this single bedside cabinet has multiple key features, as it opens firstly into a chair and secondly by lifting up the seat it reveals a concealed compartment originally for chamber pots. Standing on four turned legs and featuring handle cutouts to each slide. Stamped inside of the concealed chamber pot compartment “Gillows Lancaster”.

Two close comparable bedside cabinet sets to the example above were sold at Sotheby’s, Arts of Europe Auction, 6th November 2014, Lots 253 & Lots 273. Search on Sothebys “Gillows Bedside Cabinet”.

Provenance:
Originally from Hotham Hall Estate in East Yorkshire, which only recently, in 2020, went into new ownership after the previous family owned the estate for the for the last 300 years.

Gillows of Lancaster
Established in the early 18th century, Gillows of Lancaster quickly earned a reputation as one of Britain’s most esteemed cabinet-making firms. Renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship, refined design, and use of the highest quality materials, Gillows pieces are celebrated for their enduring elegance and meticulous attention to detail. With commissions spanning stately homes and aristocratic interiors, the firm played a significant role in shaping English furniture design throughout the Georgian, Regency, and Victorian periods.

Dimensions:
Height - 76 cm / 29.92 inches
Width - 54 cm / 21.26 inches
Depth - 51 cm / 20.07 inches
Seat Height - 44 cm / 17.32 inches

This item is currently in storage and therefore we need 48 hours notice for viewings. Please contact us before travelling to view this item.

Specifications

Item reference : 130670-1903-10
Dimensions : W-54 D-51 H-76 (cm)
Colour: Brown
Country of Origin: Great Britain
Era: Georgian
Material: Mahogany
Period: 19th Century
Condition: Good condition. Checked over by restorer and ready to go.

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Free Collection from Hemswell, North Lincolnshire - we can store free of charge for four weeks

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