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19th Century English Bonheur Du Jour Attributed To Gillows Of Lancaster

$21,443.59
£15,719.95
€18,000VAT Included
CA$29,537.47
A$29,919.90
CHF 17,179.38
MX$362,769.75
NOK 199,344.68
SEK 202,909.95
DKK 137,260.41

About the Item

A very fine 19th century Burr walnut, ebonised , ormolu and porcelain Bonheur du jour, the superstructure with pierced brass galleries above an open compartment with mirrored interior flanked by cupboards with oval serves panels containing shelves the base containing a frieze drawer with porcelain panels above a shaped shelf and breakfront base joined by fluted columns on bun feet. Circa 1860 English This item comes in two sections for transport purposes.
  • Attributed to:
    Gillows of Lancaster & London (Cabinetmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 59.45 in (151 cm)Width: 48.55 in (123.3 cm)Depth: 22.45 in (57 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dublin, IE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5735232347592

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