Sofa
Gillows of Lancaster
Category
Furniture
Date
1812
Materials
Mahogany, ebony and textile
Measurements
813 mm (H); 1981 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Lancaster
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1297530
Summary
A mahogany sofa, circa 1812, made by Gillows of Lancaster. With cane three quarter length back, scroll ends, ebony inlay and carved paterae, squab cushions.
Provenance
Egerton collection devised to the National Trust in 1960 by Maurice, 4th Baron Egerton of Tatton (1874-1958)
Makers and roles
Gillows of Lancaster , cabinet maker