Architect's desk
Gillows of Lancaster
Category
Furniture
Date
1795
Materials
Brass, Leather, Mahogany
Place of origin
Lancaster
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1297394
Summary
An architect's mahogany, kneehole desk, circa 1795 made by Gillows. Moulded edges, rising easel top lined with green tooled leather, fitted one long secretaire drawer, nine short drawers, nine false drawer fronts, brass swan neck handles, square plinth bases.
Makers and roles
Gillows of Lancaster , cabinet maker