Early Victorian Mahogany Bedside Cabinet from Gillows, 1850s

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A superb quality, antique early victorian mahogany bedside cupboard, having a three quarter gallery to the top with a very … Read more A superb quality, antique early victorian mahogany bedside cupboard, having a three quarter gallery to the top with a very attractive figured grain above figured cupboard door fitted with a turned knob and figured mahogany sides and back. All raised on turned and reeded tapered legs. This antique night stand is polished to each side enabling free standing.
the bedside cabinet retains its original finish which has been cleaned and waxed, original colour, good patina and antique character, all in home ready condition. C1850
h32" -max h30 1/4" w16" d15"
h81cm - max h77cm w41cm d38cm

this bedside cabinet is signed by the maker which we believe was one of the cabinet makers for gillows of lancaster.
we are in the process of quantifying the signature - please see photos.

the identical design leg is featured in gillows of lancaster and london 1730-1840 books by susan e. Stuart.
plate 242, 243, 245, page 244, and a similar leg on a bedside cabinet plate b35. This piece has an attribution mark,
i am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity
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