Window seat
Gillows of Lancaster
Category
Furniture
Date
1810 - 1830
Materials
Textile, cane and mahogany
Measurements
720 mm (H); 1320 mm (W); 460 mm (D)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1297567.1
Summary
One of a pair of mahogany window seats or banquettes, circa 1810-1830, possibly made by Gillows of Lancaster. Scroll, fluted and carved ends, fluted tapered supports, with carved paterae, cane seat and sides, 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