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George III Mahogany Tallboy in the Manner of Robert Gillow
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- Attributed to:Gillows of Lancaster & London (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 86.62 in (220 cm)Width: 48.04 in (122 cm)Depth: 24.02 in (61 cm)
- Style:George III (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1760-1769
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1765
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Lymington, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU973013178271
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