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Property from the Curwen collects ions at Workington Hall, Ewanrigg Hall and Belle Isle, Cumbria

Two George III oval boxwood and ebony strung purplewood crossbanded mahogany occasional tables, circa 1788, attributed to Gillows

Auction Closed

November 9, 01:23 PM GTNN

Estimate

600 - 900 GBP

Lot Details

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Property from the Curwen collects ions at Workington Hall, Ewanrigg Hall and Belle Isle, Cumbria

Two George III oval boxwood and ebony strung purplewood crossbanded mahogany occasional tables, circa 1788, attributed to Gillows


on square tapering legs, one table with X-stretcher

larger: 73cm. high, 60.5cm, wide, 45cm. deep; 2ft. 4¾in., 1ft. 11¾in., 1ft. 5¾in.

smaller: 73cm. high, 58cm. wide, 42cm. deep; 2ft. 4¾in., 1ft. 11in., 1ft. 4½in.

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Probably John Christian Curwen (1756–1828) for Workington Hall, Cumbria;
Thence by descent.
Gillows supplied several sets of work or occasional tables to Workington including '4 neat oval mahohany' tables 'the tops x banded with purplewood' in 1788.