Sideboard
Gillows of Lancaster
Category
Furniture
Date
1790
Materials
Brass, Ebony, Satinwood
Place of origin
Lancaster
Order this imageCollection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1297244.2
Summary
One of a pair of satinwood cabinets, English circa 1790, made by Gillows of Lancaster. Inlaid ebonised bandings, boxwood and ebony stringing, serpentine shaped fronts, fitted with one long drawer and a shelf above with serpentine shaped crestings. Ornamental brass oval handles. A pair of panel doors below enclose one shelf. The cabinet stands on square tapered supports.
Makers and roles
Gillows of Lancaster , cabinet maker