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Antique Carved Oak 1890 Attributed to Gillows Metamorphic Library Armchair Table
$4,749.60
£3,450
€4,042.21
CA$6,549.67
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CHF 3,752.69
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About the Item
We are delighted to offer for sale this large and collectable late Victorian circa 1890-1900 metamorphic armchair which converts into a side table attributed to Gillow's of Lancaster and London.
This wonderful piece of English history is very desirable and collectable, it is stamped to the base with a Gillow's serial number and patent number. The frame mechanism operates perfectly and is very smooth.
Gillow's were well known for their ingenious furniture, including reading chairs with writing surfaces attached and a great variety of travelling beds that could pack down into boxes.
Condition wise we have deep cleaned hand condition waxed and hand polished it, there will be normal age and use related patina marks here and there.
Armchair dimensions
Height:- 72cm, folded 54.5cm
Width:- 59cm
Depth:- 59cm
Seat height:- 32cm
Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point.
This item is available for collection from our Pulborough warehouses.
CONDITION
Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the description pertaining to the condition.
Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of creasing and wear, we recommend annual waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade.
- Attributed to:Gillows of Lancaster London (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 28.35 in (72 cm)Width: 23.23 in (59 cm)Depth: 23.23 in (59 cm)Seat Height: 12.6 in (32 cm)
- Style:Late Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Oak,Upholstery,Hand-Crafted
- Place of Origin:England
- Period:1890-1899
- Date of Manufacture:1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:West Sussex, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2823331131042
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