Williams And Gibton
A Very Fine 19th Century Irish Bookcase after Williams and Gibton
By Williams & Gibton
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine 19th Century Irish mahogany two door floor bookcase in the manner of 'Williams and
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Antique 19th Century Irish Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Early 19th Century William IV Occasional Table Attributed To Williams and Gibton
By Williams & Gibton
Located in Dublin, IE
attributed to Williams and Gibton. This gorgeous piece is finely hand carved, of exceptional quality and
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Antique 19th Century Irish William IV Pedestals
Materials
Rosewood
H 27.5 in W 24 in D 18.75 in
Mack, Williams and Gibton Mahogany Sideboard with Lion Monopodium Legs
Located in Long Island City, NY
Mack, Williams and Gibton mahogany sideboard with lion monopodium legs. A fine Regency sideboard
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Antique 1820s Irish Regency Sideboards
Materials
Brass
Pair of 19th Century Irish Regency Console Tables by Williams and Gibton, Dublin
Located in Dublin, IE
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The firm of Mack, Williams and Gibton were established at 39 Stafford Street, Dublin and were
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Console Tables
Materials
Marble
H 35.44 in W 29.53 in D 18.9 in
Fine 19th Century Irish Library Table in the Manner of Williams and Gibton
Located in Dublin, IE
A fine 19th century Irish fruitwood library table in the manner of Williams and Gibton, fabulously
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Antique 19th Century Irish Side Tables
Materials
Brass
H 28.5 in W 50 in D 26.5 in
Early 19th Century Irish Hall Bench By Mack, Williams & Gibton, Dublin, Ireland
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Dublin, IE
A stunning early 19th century mahogany hall bench by Mack, Williams and Gibton, Dublin. With
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Benches
Materials
Mahogany
H 37.01 in W 35.83 in D 21.66 in
Important Irish Georgian Console Table by Mack, Williams & Gibton
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Greenwich, CT
, Williams and Gibton, having arched architectural backsplash over richly patinated serving surface with
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish George IV Console Tables
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Irish Regency Side Cabinet Bookcase by Williams & Gibton of Dublin
By Williams & Gibton
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine Irish Regency period brass inlaid side cabinet by "Williams & Gibton" of small
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Cabinets
Materials
Marble
H 35.44 in W 31.11 in D 13 in
19th Century Irish Regency Bookcase by Williams & Gibton of Dublin, Ireland
By Williams & Gibton
Located in Dublin, IE
, stamped "Williams & Gibton. The upper section with three graduated shelves to either side between shaped
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
H 206 in W 130 in D 55 in
An Irish George IV Mahogany Dining Table, in style of Mack, Williams, & Gibton
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in London, GB
An Exceptional Irish George IV Mahogany Dining Table, in the manner of Mack, Williams and Gibton
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish George IV Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 30.99 in W 72.01 in D 71.26 in
Pair of Early 19th Century Irish Regency Armchairs by Mack Williams & Gibton
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Dublin, IE
A superb pair of Irish Regency mahogany armchairs attributed to Mack, Williams and Gibton, the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
H 33.86 in W 21.26 in D 21.26 in
Early 19th Century Irish Regency Console Table By Mack Williams & Gibton, Dublin
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Dublin, IE
, Williams and Gibton were established at 39 Stafford Street, Dublin and were appointed Upholsterer's
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Console Tables
Materials
Wood
H 31.58 in W 41.74 in D 15.63 in
A Very Rare Pair of 19th Century William IV Card Tables
By Williams & Gibton
Located in Dublin, IE
Williams & Gibton. This fabulous pair of turn over leaf card tables are of gorgeous quality, finely hand
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Antique 19th Century Irish William IV Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Brass
Irish Regency Giltwood and Ebonised Four-Light Girandole Mirror, 19th Century
Located in London, by appointment only
An Irish Regency giltwood and ebonised four-light girandole, signed and dated verso Arthur Williams
Category
Antique 19th Century Irish Regency Convex Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
H 62.21 in W 46.07 in D 13.78 in
Candy Maker in Crystal and Enamel, 19th Century
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
period, Dublin furniture firms such as Mack Williams and Gibton, George Gillington, Joshua Kearney, James
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Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Enamel
Recent Sales
Irish George IV Cellarette by Mack Williams & Gibton
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Dromod, Co. Leitrim
furniture from this illustrious Dublin furniture firm.
The firm of Mack, Williams and Gibton were
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
Irish George IV Cellarette by Mack Williams & Gibton
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Dromod, Co. Leitrim
furniture from this illustrious Dublin furniture firm.
The firm of Mack, Williams and Gibton were
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
Important Monumental Irish Bookcase Attributed to Mack Williams & Gibton
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Dromod, Co. Leitrim
A very fine Irish Georgian mahogany bookcase, attributed to Mack, Williams & Gibton, with three
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish George III Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
H 112.21 in W 94.89 in D 17.33 in
Important Monumental Irish Bookcase Attributed to Mack Williams & Gibton
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Dromod, Co. Leitrim
A very fine Irish Georgian mahogany bookcase, attributed to Mack, Williams & Gibton, with three
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish George III Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
H 112.21 in W 94.89 in D 17.33 in
Monumental Mahogany Irish Serving Table by Mack Williams & Gibton
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Dromod, Co. Leitrim
numbers.
The highly successful Dublin firm of Mack, Williams and Gibton, whose furniture was often
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish George IV Serving Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Irish Brown Mahogany Twin Pedestal Dining Table
By Williams & Gibton
Located in Dublin, GB
sturdy construction.
Stamped by Williams and Gibton.
Dublin, circa 1830.
Category
Antique 1830s Irish Regency Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Very Fine William IV, Irish, Mahogany and Satinwood Library or Writing Table
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Wiltshire, GB
This magnificent table was made by William and Gibton and stamped in the drawer 'Williams and
Category
Antique 19th Century Irish William IV Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of Regency Mahogany Console Tables
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Dublin port, IE
on a plate-form base.
Probably by Mack, Williams and Gibton of Dublin
Povenance, Ballyward
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Console Tables
A Large Irish Regency Mahogany Round Dining Table
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Dublin, GB
lions paw casters. Stamped 3072.
By Mack williams and Gibton Dublin.
Irish, Dublin, circa 1820
Width
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Antique 1820s Irish Regency Dining Room Tables
Materials
Brass
An Irish Mahogany & Rosewood Sofa Table
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in New York, NY
The highly successful Dublin firm of Mack, Williams & Gibton, whose furniture was often stamped
Category
Antique 19th Century Irish Sofa Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Rosewood
Irish Regency Mahogany Drum Table in the Manner of Williams & Gibton
By Williams & Gibton
Located in Belfast, IE
A superb Irish Regency period mahogany drum table in the manner of Williams & Gibton- Dublin.
The
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Regency Irish Mahogany Writing Table in the Manner of Williams & Gibton, Dublin
By Williams & Gibton
Located in Belfast, IE
This wonderful writing table with a single drawer concealing a sliding leather lined writing surface within a satinwood border.
The leather lined top sits within a rosewood crossban...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 30 in W 30 in D 24 in
Fine Irish Breakfast Table Attributed to Mack Williams & Gibton
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Dromod, Co. Leitrim
A fine Irish breakfast table attributed to Mack Williams & Gibton. The circular top with gadrooned
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish George IV Dessert Tables and Tilt-top T...
Materials
Mahogany
Fine Irish Breakfast Table Attributed to Mack Williams & Gibton
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Dromod, Co. Leitrim
A fine Irish breakfast table attributed to Mack Williams & Gibton. The circular top with gadrooned
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish George IV Dessert Tables and Tilt-top T...
Materials
Mahogany
Rochfort Benches, Pair Irish Regency Mahogany Benches Original Family Owner
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
" / 95cm high
52 1/4" / 133cm wide
22 1/2" / 57cm deep
Attributed:
Mack, Williams
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Benches
Materials
Mahogany
H 37.25 in W 52.25 in D 22.5 in
Matched Pair of George iv Irish Wine Coolers
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Dublin port, IE
, resting on lions paw feet.
In the manner of Mack, Williams & Gibton.
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish George IV Wine Coolers
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Shaving Mirror
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Brooklyn, NY
19th Century Mahogany Shaving Mirror By William & Gibton Of Dublin
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Antique 19th Century Irish Table Mirrors
Irish George IV Three Pillar Dining Table
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Dublin port, IE
is unique to Ireland, the two most famous cabinet maker of the Irish Regency period were Mac Williams
Category
Antique 1820s Irish George IV Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Very Large Early Nineteenth Century Five Pedestal Irish Antique Dining Table
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
House, Scotland.
Attributed to Williams Mack and Gibton, Dublin, Ireland.
21'9½" or 261½" long
62
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 28.5 in W 261.5 in D 62.75 in
Six Foot Circular Mahogany Dining Table by Mack, Williams, and Gibton
Located in Long Island City, NY
Six Foot Circular Mahogany Dining Table by Mack, Williams, and Gibton. The circular top raised on a
Category
Antique 1820s Irish George IV Dining Room Tables
Materials
Brass
19th Century Irish Regency Freestanding Bookcase By Williams & Gibton Of Dublin
Located in Dublin, IE
A stunning Irish Regency rosewood free standing bookcase attributed to Williams & Gibton of Dublin
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Bookcases
Materials
Wood
H 30.71 in W 25.99 in D 14.97 in
Antique Irish Mahogany Side Cabinet Chiffonier Mac Williams Gibton Georgian 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
in Dublin by renowned furniture makers Mac, Williams and Gibton. Stafford Street, Dublin. First
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish Georgian Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
H 35.75 in W 46.25 in D 17.5 in
Irish Georgian Bateau Shaped Mahogany Bed by Mack Williams & Gibton Circa 1821
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in New York, NY
, Williams and Gibton, Dublin, and with their label. Of French lit-en-bateau form, the frame carved with
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Antique 1820s Irish George IV Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Mahogany
H 51.5 in W 69.5 in D 100 in
William IV Mahogany Stool with Tufted Leather Top
Located in Long Island City, NY
William IV mahogany stool with tufted leather top in manner of Williams and Gibton.
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Materials
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Irish Antique Mahogany Fold-Over Tea Games Table Mack Williams Gibton, 1825-1830
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Mack, Williams & Gibton.
The rectangular fold-over top crossbanded in dark Rosewood above a plain
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Game Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Rosewood
H 29 in W 36 in D 17.5 in
Irish Specimen Console Table by Mark, Williams & Gibton
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in New Orleans, LA
workmanship of this tour de force is attributed to the Dublin firm of Mack, Williams & Gibton, the premier
Category
Antique 19th Century Irish Regency Console Tables
Materials
Stone, Marble, Breccia Marble, Porphyry
Early 19th Century Irish Extending Dining Table by Mack, Williams, & Gibton
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in New York, NY
, & Gibton of Dublin maker's label. The partnership of John Mack, Zachariah Williams and William Gibton
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Antique 1810s Irish Regency Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 28.5 in W 138.25 in D 60 in
Four George IV Armorial Hall Chairs
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A good set of Regency hall chairs by Williams & Gibton of Dublin, in mahogany of the original color
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish George IV Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Irish Regency Mahogany Console Table by Williams and Gibton
By Williams & Gibton
Located in London, GB
A fine Irish Regency period mahogany console table by Williams and Gibton; the table's back board
Category
Antique 1830s Irish Regency Console Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Large 19th Century Irish Writing Table Desk by Williams & Gibton
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Santander, ES
prominent Irish cabinetmakers Williams & Gibton. Of figured mahogany throughout, it has two extensions
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Antique 1830s Irish William IV Desks
William IV Mahogany Serving Table in the Manner of William and Gibton of Dublin
Located in Edinburgh, GB
inverted breakfront plinth base with molded fore edge.
The firm of Williams and Gibton (1830-1844) came
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Antique Mid-19th Century Serving Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 9.45 in W 98.43 in D 25.99 in
Antique Irish Regency Mahogany Wine Sideboard, c.1826
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in New York, NY
c.1826 Attributed to Mack, Williams & Gibton
Height: 37 1/2" Rail Height: 56"Length: 112" (9'4
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Antique 19th Century Irish Regency Sideboards
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Regency Mahogany Antique Dining Table by William Mack Gibton Dublin
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
by Williams, Mack and Gibton of Dublin. The pedestals are strong yet restrained in design. There are
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 29 in W 93 in D 57 in
Exceptional Irish Regency Library Bookcase - Manner of Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in New York, NY
Heroic 19th Century Irish Regency Library Bookcase in the manner of Mack,Williams & Gibton
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Antique 19th Century Irish Regency Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany, Glass
H 123 in W 136 in D 24 in
Early 19th century, Mack Williams & Gibton, Serving Table
Located in New York, NY
Irish, Mack Williams&Gibton serving table
Category
Antique 19th Century Irish Console Tables
Materials
Mahogany
William IV Irish Mahogany Hall/Game Table, c. 1835
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in New York, NY
to Williams & Gibton, Dublin, c. 1835.
39 inches wide x 19.5 inches deep x 30 inches
Category
20th Century Irish Game Tables
Materials
Mahogany
A Pair of Regency Rosewood Console Tables.
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Dublin, IE
A Pair of Regency Rosewood Console Tables.
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Antique 19th Century Regency Console Tables
Pair Of Chinese Chippendale Style Black Lacquer Mirrors
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Middleburg, VA
FABULOUS PAIR OF CHINESE CHIPPENDALE STYLE BLACK LAQUER BEVELLED MIRRORS/GIRANDOLES, HAND DECORATED IN THE CHINOISERIE STYLE WITH GOLD LEAF AND DOUBLE BRASS CANDLEHOLDERS ON THE BOTT...
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20th Century Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Early 19th Century Irish Coat Hanger possibly by Williams & Gibton
By Mack, Williams & Gibton
Located in Dromod, Co. Leitrim
19th century furniture by Mack, Williams and Gibton, or Gillingtons and most lightly to have been from
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish William IV Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Mahogany
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- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022William Spratling's model and inspiration was pre-Columbian decorative objects. For example, he patterned the Quetzalcoatl brooch off the details of a heart bowl found in the collection of the Museo Nacional de Antropología in Mexico City, Mexico. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of William Spratling jewelry and decorative objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022William Morris used a variety of fabrics to produce wallpaper, floor coverings and other textiles. However, cotton and linen were the most common materials. His workshop became known for producing intricate hand-blocked prints on textiles. Find a variety of William Morris rugs and textiles on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes. William Morris is one of the most prolific textile designers, and was the founder of the Arts and Crafts movement of the late 1800s. His designs incorporated elaborate floral motifs of silk and linen embroidery. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of items with William Morris’ iconic designs from some of the top sellers around the world.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024The story of what happened to Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams is one of financial difficulties. In August 2023, the furniture maker closed its factories due to bankruptcy. However, Surya purchased the company in November 2023 and announced plans to reopen the factory and resume production of Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams pieces. Shop a collection of Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024How much William Hoffman paintings are worth varies based on size, condition and other factors. In 2000, five years after the artist's death, his painting Moonlit Seascape sold for $3,300 at a gallery in Santa Fe, New Mexico. A self-taught artist, Hoffman produced mainly seascapes early in his career but focused more on depicting the landscapes of his native Montana and other areas of the Western United States later in life. For assistance valuing a Hoffman painter, consider consulting a certified appraiser or experienced art dealer. Explore a diverse assortment of paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024How much William Hodges paintings are worth will depend on their size, condition, historical significance and other characteristics. At an auction in 2019, his Matavie Bay in the Island of Otaheite set a record for the artist's work when it sold for more than $848,000. The piece depicts a landscape that the British artist experienced firsthand as a part of James Cook's second voyage to the Pacific Ocean in the 1770s. Hodges produced a series of paintings inspired by his voyages and later reproduced select works as prints. If you own a piece by Hodges, you can use the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer to find out how much it may be worth. Find a wide range of landscape paintings on 1stDibs.