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Art Deco Centre Table By Waring & Gillow
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Petworth, GB
the top and plinth. Attributed to Serge Chermayeff Waring & Gillow - label to underside Circa 1930s
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Center Tables

Materials

Oak

Art Deco Centre Table By Waring & Gillow
Art Deco Centre Table By Waring & Gillow
H 27.96 in W 39.77 in D 22.05 in
Art Deco Pair of Armchairs by Waring & Gillow
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Petworth, GB
to Serge Chermayeff Waring & Gillow Circa 1920s Height 82cm. Width 78cm. Depth 80cm. Seat
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Oak

Art Deco Pair of Armchairs by Waring & Gillow
Art Deco Pair of Armchairs by Waring & Gillow
H 32.29 in W 30.71 in D 31.5 in
Antique Chippendale Revival Desk by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
A magnificent antique Chippendale revival desk by Gillows. This was made in England, it dates from
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Antique 1890s British Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Chippendale Revival Desk by Gillows
Antique Chippendale Revival Desk by Gillows
H 30.71 in W 55.91 in D 37.01 in
Regency Klismos Hall Chair, Possibly by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Richmond, London
A very fine example of Regency period mahogany cartouche-back hall chair, of Gillows style and
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Satinwood & Marquetry Desk Stamped by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
known as Gillow & Co., was an English furniture making firm based in Lancaster, Lancashire, and in
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Satinwood Cocktail Cabinet, Dry Bar By Waring & Gillow, England, c1930
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Devon, England
take full size liquor bottles. Also bares the original Waring and Gillows label. If all this wasn't
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Dry Bars

Materials

Chrome

English 19th Century Cabinet by Gillows of Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
and are preserved in the City of Westminster Library. Furniture made by Gillows is to be found in
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Brass

STUNNING WARING & GILLOW TRIPLE MIRROR BURR WALNUT DRESSING TABLE j1
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Pulborough, GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this Stunning Waring & Gillow Burr Walnut Dressing Table
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20th Century British Vanities

Materials

Walnut

Waring & Gillow Carved Oak Court Cupboard, c. 1900
By Waring & Gillow
Located in High Point, NC
Circa 1900-1909 English oak court cupboard by Waring & Gillow. This cupboard is of tremendous
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Cupboards

Materials

Oak

19th Century Regency Canterbury By Gillows Of Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine and attractive late Regency early William IV Canterbury firmly attributed to Gillows Of
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Mahogany Dining Table, likely by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Charleston, SC
by Gillows in the 1st half of the 19th century. The table comes together similarly to the "Imperial
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Antique 19th Century English William IV Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Gillows Games Table, Card Table
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
table made by the Lancaster furniture manufacturers, Gillows. When not in use this high-quality piece of
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Antique Late 19th Century British Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Gillows Games Table, Card Table
Gillows Games Table, Card Table
H 27.96 in W 32.29 in D 16.34 in
Antique Walnut Edwardian Compactum Wardrobe from Waring & Gillow, 1910s
By Waring & Gillow
Located in South Shields, GB
An impressive quality Edwardian compactum wardrobe made by the quality furniture makers Waring and
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Walnut

Regency Mahogany Dressing Table by Gillows of Lancaster & London
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Sherborne, GB
This English Regency Mahogany dressing table by Gillows of Lancaster and London is Gillows at its
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Matched pair Gillows work- occasional tables.
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Belfast, IE
A superb matched pair of Gillows rosewood - mahogany work or end tables. One table in rosewood the
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Antique 1840s English Regency Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Regency Mahogany Hall Chairs by Gillows of Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
A PAIR OF REGENCY MAHOGANY HALL CHAIRS ATTRIBUTED TO GILLOWS, c. 1815 For a related mahogany
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of George iv Rosewood Side Cabinets by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of George IV rosewood side cabinets by Gillows, each with two of mirror-backed shelves with
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Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood

Fine early 19th Century Patented Imperial Dining Table by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Charleston, SC
Fine early 19th century patented "Imperial" dining table by Gillows of Lancaster. This table is
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Gillows UK Early 20th Century Triangular Carved Corner Chair
By Gillows of Lancaster & London, Waring & Gillow
Located in Bjuråker, SE
, also known as Gillow & Co., was an English furniture making firm based in Lancaster, Lancashire, and in
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Corner Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Walnut

19th Century Gillows Walnut Open Armchair
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Batley, GB
A superb quality mid-19th century armchair by Gillows of Lancaster. Raised on finely worked walnut
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Gillows Walnut Open Armchair
19th Century Gillows Walnut Open Armchair
H 33.47 in W 27.96 in D 37.41 in
Gilt-Bronze Mounted Burr Walnut Writing Table, Probably by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Gilt-Bronze Mounted Burr Walnut Writing Table, Probably by Gillows. The rectangular top has a
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

FINE ANTIQUE ART DECO WARING & GILLOW 1932 STAMPED BURR WALNUT DRESSiNG TABLE
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
Art Deco Burr Walnut Waring & Gillow 1932 stamped dressing table Please note the delivery fee listed
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Vanities

Materials

Walnut

Gillows Imperial Patent Mahogany Dining Table
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Folkestone, GB
A superior quality extending mahogany dining table firmly attributed to Gillows and conforming
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Crocodile Mahogany Side Table by Gillows of Lancaster & London, circa 1820
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Gillows of Lancaster and London of rectangular form having an exquisitely grained solid 'crocodile
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th Century Gillows Rosewood Work Table
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Belfast, IE
An early 19th century rosewood work table firmly attributed to Gillows. The table consists of
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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Rare 19th Century Gothic Revival Armchair from Eaton Hall by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
A Splendid Gothic Revival Armchair Of the Regency Period By Gillows of Lancaster Designed by
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Antique 19th Century English Gothic Revival Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Nest of Regency Specimen Wood Tables by Gillows of Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A nest of Regency specimen wood tables by Gillows of Lancaster, each with a rectangular top and
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Antique 1810s English Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Gillows Of Lancaster Gothic Revival Bookcase
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Southall, GB
Hepplewhite. The firm was founded around 1730 by Robert Gillows and went on to create furniture for Londons
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Antique Late 19th Century English Gothic Revival Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Gillows Of Lancaster Gothic Revival Bookcase
Gillows Of Lancaster Gothic Revival Bookcase
H 96.07 in W 50.4 in D 25.2 in
Fine Inlaid Georgian Secretary with Falconer Pediment, Probably by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Charleston, SC
Very good inlaid Georgian secretary with a falconer pediment, probably by Gillows. The secretary
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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany, Satin

Arts & Crafts Side Chair with Ebony and Pewter Inlays, Probably Waring & Gillow.
By Waring & Gillow
Located in London, GB
herringbone inlays probably made by Waring and Gillow, with a professionally re upholstered brown leather seat.
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20th Century British Arts and Crafts Side Chairs

Materials

Pewter

Waring and Gillows, an Exceptional, Bow Fronted Inlaid Display Cabinet
By Waring & Gillow
Located in London, GB
An outstanding Arts & Crafts display cabinet, with stylized ebony and pewter inlays. Arched bevelled mirror to the back above display area, flanked by two upper shelves stylized inla...
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Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Cabinets

Materials

Pewter

Victorian Solid Mahogany Extendable Dining Table by Gillows, Late 19th Century
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Dorking, GB
internal bearers is stamped with the makers brand Gillows Lancaster. The table measures approx 46 inches
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Waring and Gillows A pair of Arts & Crafts oblong side tables with curved aprons
By Waring & Gillow
Located in London, GB
Waring and Gillow. A pair of Arts and Crafts side tables with oblong tops and curved aprons below
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Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Side Tables

Materials

Oak

FINE ANTiQUE ART DECO WARING & GILLOW BURR WALNUT HOUSEKEEPERS LINEN CUPBOARD
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
Art Deco Burr Walnut Waring & Gillow Housekeepers cupboard Please note the delivery fee listed is
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20th Century English Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

19th Century English Victorian Burl Walnut Marquetry Credenza by Gillow
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
harewood marquetry credenza stamped "Gillow & co". Having a diamond form parquetry top above a profusely
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Credenzas

Materials

Brass

Late Regency 19th Century Gillows Oak Wine Table
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
gillows of lancaster, having shaped tray top with gadrooned, carved, decoration over moulded reverse
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tables

Materials

Oak

Petite Antique 19th Century English Adams Style Accent Table By Gillow & Co
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
accent table end table by Gillow & Co is made of the highest quality! If you look at the photos provided
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Antique 19th Century English Adam Style Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Satinwood

Gillows, 19th Century Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Brighton, Sussex
London, also known as Gillow & Co., was an English furniture making firm based in Lancaster, Lancashire
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Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Walnut

Gillows, 19th Century Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk
Gillows, 19th Century Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk
H 29.53 in W 51.97 in D 23.63 in
Stamped Waring & Gillow Ltd Walnut Chest of Drawers Sideboard, circa 1930s
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Pulborough, GB
Stunning stamped Waring & Gillow Ltd with original brass handles. This piece is one of a kind
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20th Century British Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Walnut Cabinet in the Renaissance Manner by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
A Gillows Cabinet in the Renaissance Manner Constructed in walnut, part ebonised, and dressed with
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Antique 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Shaped Centre Table with Inlay and Gilt Metal by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
An Antique Shaped Centre Table by Gillows Constructed in Circassian walnut, with specimen woods
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Center Tables

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Walnut and Walnut Veneer Compact Wardrobe from Waring and Gillow, 1930s
By Waring & Gillow
Located in South Shields, GB
An impressive quality, 1930's burr walnut compact wardrobe, by Waring and Gillow Featuring a rail
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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Early 19th Century English Regency Specimen Wood Tables by Gillows of Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Dublin, IE
century, the Gillow firm established a reputation for producing the highest quality furniture, made by
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Nesting Tables and Stacking T...

Materials

Wood

1956 SIR WILLIAM COCKER WARING & GILLOW BEDROOM SUITE ART WORK WARDROBE DRAWERs
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
Waring & Gillow Lancashire 1956 bedroom suite complete with the original dated sketch Please note the
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Vintage 1950s English Victorian Bedroom Sets

Materials

Mirror, Hardwood

Unique Set of Four Walnut Framed Dining Chairs by Gillows of Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Crawley, GB
sometimes incorporated ingenious devices. Gillows produced good, solid well- made furniture and were the
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Antique 1850s British Victorian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Gillows - Mid 19thC Mahogany Twin Pedestal Desk
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Altrincham, GB
Gillows - Mid 19thC Mahogany Twin Pedestal Desk shaped rectangular top with dark blue tooled
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Hardstone and Rosewood Centre Table Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in New Orleans, LA
This remarkable rosewood centre table attributed to legendary firm Gillows showcases masterful
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Antique 19th Century Regency Center Tables

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Porphyry

Fine Quality Victorian Kidney-Shaped Desk in Richly Figured Walnut by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine quality Victorian kidney-shaped desk in richly figured burr walnut by Gillows, the leather
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Antique 1850s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

18th Century George III Secretaire Library Bookcase by Gillows of Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
reassuringly stamped Gillows of Lancaster, which you can view in the photo. Outstanding colour and patination
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Antique 18th Century British George III Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Regency Specimen Table by Gillows of Lancaster and London
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Early 19th century regency marble top specimen centre table made by Gillows of Lancaster and London
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Center Tables

Materials

Marble

Very Fine George IV Mahogany and Ebony Partners Desk by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very fine George IV mahogany and ebony partners desk by Gillows of Lancaster, circa 1825, the
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Antique 1820s English Desks

Materials

Leather, Ebony, Mahogany

A Regency rosewood bookstand attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Regency rosewood bookstand attributed to Gillows, of rectangular form with a gallery of turned
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Antique 1810s English Regency Bookends

Materials

Rosewood

Early 19th Century Regency Pair of Hall Chairs by Gillows of Lancaster & London
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Early 19th century Regency pair of mahogany hall chairs by Gillows of London & Lancaster, the
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Antique 1810s Irish Regency Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Late Regency Giltwood Centre Table Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A very attractive antique late Regency giltwood centre table attributed to Gillow of Lancaster and
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Center Tables

Materials

Giltwood

Regency Wine Cooler/Cellarette Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Folkestone, GB
attributed to Gillows, constructed in the most beautifully figured mahogany and carved all round with
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Gillow's of Lancaster Regency Military Campaign Kidney Desk Brass Gallery Rail
By Gillows of Lancaster & London, Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
Gillows of Lancaster and London, also known as Gillow & Co, was an English furniture making firm based in
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Antique 19th Century English High Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

Robert Gillows II 1790 Writing Library Hardwood Chest of Drawers Leather Slope
By Gillows of Lancaster & London, Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
Gillow & Co., was an English furniture making firm based in Lancaster, Lancashire, and in London. It was
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Antique 1790s English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Very Fine 19th Century Mahogany Console Table Stamped Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Charleston, SC
Very fine 19th century mahogany console table stamped by Gillows. Beautiful form and presence on
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Antique 19th Century English Console Tables

Materials

Mahogany

William IV Inlaid Mahogany Desk Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Kittery Point, ME
product of the firm of Gillows who was producing high quality furniture in the Georgian manner as early as
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Antique 19th Century English William IV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Stamped Gillows of Lancaster Walnut Height Adjustable Fire Screen, circa 1850
By Waring & Gillow, Gillows of Lancaster & London, Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
Gillow & Co., was an English furniture making firm based in Lancaster, Lancashire, and in London. It was
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Antique 1850s English Victorian Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Walnut

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Furniture By Gillows For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of furniture by gillows for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique furniture by gillows was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and walnut. There are all kinds of furniture by gillows available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Regency, Georgian and Victorian furniture by gillows are consistently popular styles. Furniture by gillows have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Gillows of Lancaster & London, Waring and Gillows and Bruce James Talbert are consistently popular.

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The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $6,141, while they’re typically $595 on the low end and $245,628 highest priced.
Questions About Furniture By Gillows
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Gillow furniture was made by the company Gillows of Lancaster and London, or simply Gillow & Co. This furniture-making brand was founded in the mid 1700s and continued with the founding family until 1814 when a buy-out happened. The name Gillow is still used because it had become synonymous with quality. Shop a collection of Gillow furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To identify Gillows furniture, look for the brand's mark. Most pieces feature one, but locations vary. Look under the tabletop, along the edges of the drawers and on the backs of legs and bases. Typically, the mark appears as a stamp, but the company's artisans sometimes drew it in pencil. Find a variety of expertly vetted Gillows furniture on 1stDibs.
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    Gillows of Lancaster & London was an 18th-century furniture maker who created high-quality wood furniture designs. Many pieces may have a Gillows stamp along with a series of letters and numbers marked under tabletops, along the top edges of drawers or some other hidden spot. The materials used and craftsmanship will also help identify an authentic Gillows piece. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your piece. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a variety of expertly vetted antique Gillows furniture.
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    Gillows furniture was made in Lancaster and London, UK. The company is best known for producing ornate wood tables, cabinets and desks. Furniture-maker Robert Gillow started the company around 1730. You can find a selection of Gillows furniture on 1stDibs.
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