A Fine George IV Period Rosewood Open Bookcase or Bookstand with Cupboard c.1825

A late Regency rosewood breakfront open bookcase, attributed to Gillows, of rectangular form with three adjustable shelves, with tooled leather dust fringes, divided by four fluted p...

A large and impressive late Regency six door mahogany bookcase attributed to Gillows, the upper section with a triple breakfront cornice above glazed doors with brass diamond trellis grilles, each enclosing adjustable shelves, the base with panelled cupboards decorated with book-matched flame veneers between turned columns with palmette terminals. English, circa 1815. Footnote. A double Breakfront Library Bookcase Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster, c.1820 The bookcase of large form but of elegant proportions, having a pleasing low waist, always desirable on case furniture of this sort, brass grilles, a plinth base veneered in the finest mahogany and intriguing inlaid quatrefoil shaped escutcheons to the central doors. Designed in the early 19th century “Roman” fashion, this bookcase is one of a small group of such pieces that have been linked in the past to designs provided by the Wyatt family of architects (see for example a bookcase of remarkably similar form offered by Christie’s in London on the 16th of December 2010 with an estimate of £40-£60,000). Although any link with Wyatt must remain purely speculative, the attribution of this bookcase to the firm of Gillows of Lancaster can be made with a much higher degree of confidence. This attribution is based partly on a fine suite of similar library bookcases supplied to Tatton Park and discussed in detail by Dr. Susan Stuart in Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730-1840, page 375-377, plates 443 & 444. Of even greater interest is a design for a complete...

A late Regency Gonçalo Alves two-door side cabinet firmly attributed to Gillows, of rectangular form with two glazed doors retaining the original brass trelliswork centred on rosette...

A Fine and Unusual Closed Back What Not or Etagere in Rosewood by Gillows, c. 1825 The piece having three tiers, the top one flanked to all sides by a fine fretted gilt metal galler...

Stunning William IV Rosewood bookcase. 19th Century Standing on a plinth base with 2 x adjustable shelves flanked by 2 x columns with typical William IV Carvings. The superstructu...

Late 18th Century George III mahogany open bookcase. The base with two cupboards, painted internally and containing one shelf each, enclosed by a panelled door each.

A George III Mahogany Bookcase, Two Glazed Doors Over Two Drawers Over Two Doors. Great For Display And Storage. 19th Century Height 83 x width 44 1/4 x depth 15 1/2 inches. Base m...

circa 1770 George III 18thC Mahogany Glazed Twin Library Bookcase Cabinet sku 1597 Base W98 x D46 x H97 cm Top W101 x D37 x H116 cm Together W101 x D46 x H213 cm