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Antique George III quality mahogany waterfall open bookcase having four quality mahogany shelves with inlaid satinwood stringing supported by waterfall shaped ends with inlaid satinw...

Outstanding quality antique William IV figured mahogany bookcase having a shaped moulded cornice above four glazed carved figured mahogany doors opening to reveal four adjustable she...

Quality figured mahogany Hepplewhite style breakfront bookcase having a quality teardrop moulded cornice above 4 astragal glazed doors opening to reveal adjustable shelves above 4 fi...

Superb quality antique 18th century George III mahogany inlaid secretaire glazed bookcase having a superb quality astral glazed top with pretty satinwood inlay above 4 long drawers w...

Superb quality antique George III mahogany astral glazed bookcase having a shaped cornice, mahogany frieze with three satinwood inlaid oval patr...

Antique Edwardian quality marquetry inlaid mahogany free standing revolving bookcase having a serpentine shaped quality mahogany marquetry inlaid top with a moulded edge, eight stora...

Unusual Antique regency quality mahogany astral glazed bookcase having a quality mahogany rectangular shaped top with a moulded edge above a pai...

Large antique Edwardian inlaid mahogany revolving bookcase having an attractive mahogany inlaid and satinwood crossbanded top with a moulded edge above a slatted body with three shel...

A delightful Regency period simulated coromandel waterfall bookcase of Diminutive proportion having two shelves to upper tier above one frieze Drawer and further shelf raised on elegant original turned feet with Attractive gilded decoration throughout ( This charming little bookcase...

Sn4926, exquisite quality Victorian break fronted bookcase or a credenza in amboyna wood and burr walnut, having mirrored upstand with original beveled edge glass and brass gallery above, flanked by turned finials raised on finely carved, fluted and gilded columns, flanked by further gallery with gilded spindles all above booked matched veneered top with satinwood stringing and ebonized banding and paneled and gilded frieze. The projecting open section has two height adjustable shelves with turned, reeded, gilded and leaf carved columns and is flanked by paneled cabinet doors, each with original working lock and decorated with gilded harebells to the top and a vase to the base, each enclosed height adjustable shelves, flanked by carved corners, all standing on shaped plinth base. This antique cabinet or sideboard retains its original finish which has been cleaned, revived and waxed and original patina, all in wonderful home ready condition. Stamped by Gillow & Co. 10755, circa 1890 Measures: H 39.5" top, H 51.5" max, W 60", D 17 3/4", D 15.5", D11.5" shelves, D 10" shelves H 100cm, top H 131 cm max, W 152 cm, D 45 cm, D 39 cm, D 29 cm shelves, D 25 cm shelves The company was established by Robert Gillow (1704-1772). He travelled to Lancaster to train as a cabinetmaker. Lancaster was a major trading port at this time, and Robert was able to forge important links with the West Indies, importing high quality mahogany from Jamaica, Cuba and the Honduras after setting up his business. Gillows of Lancaster is renowned in the world of Fine furniture, with antique cabinets by this Lancashire firm held in the same esteem as those of Sheraton and Chippendale. Gillows was producing Fine furniture for over 200 years, the majority of it for the aristocracy and upper classes and opening in 1740 London branch quickly establishing himself as a cabinetmaker of international importance. Robert Gillow was joined by his sons, Richard and Robert, who helped develop the company’s reputation. The company furnished public buildings in Australia, South Africa, Europe, Russia, India and US, also worked with Pugin on the interiors of the Palace of Westminster, circa 1840, later diversifying into fitting out passenger liners and luxury yachts. The last furniture by Gillows...

1960s Italian bookshelf with brass details.

An unusual early 19th century Regency period coromandel wood open bookshelves having brass edged grey marble top above anthemion and scroll mounted frieze with 2 crossbanded shelves ...