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A matched set of six Regency carved mahogany shell back hall chairs attributed to Gillows

20 November 2013, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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A matched set of six Regency carved mahogany shell back hall chairs attributed to Gillows

The shell shaped scroll backs above panelled seats and reeded seatrails on downswept reeded legs, four identical, two very closely matching, three stamped 'T.C'.(6)

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A pair of Gillows stamped hall chairs of this model are in the collection of Abbott Hall Art Gallery, Kendal. Gillows also made a set of 'shell back' hall chairs for the Reverend Holland Edwards of Pennant, Conway, North Wales, in 1811. See S.Stuart, Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730-1840, Vol I, Suffolk, 2008, pl.177.

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