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Lot 221 · Christie's Interiors

By Gillows of Lancaster, Circa 1795

A George III Mahogany Bowfront Chest

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Estimate
£1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,555–$2,333
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 21 July 2015
Record ID
TB-2026-4135567
Record
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A George III Mahogany Bowfront Chest, BY GILLOWS OF LANCASTER, CIRCA 1795. Christie's, 21 Jul 2015, lot 221. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4135567.

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From the same sale Christie's Interiors · Jul 2015

LotArtistEstimateResult
Second Half 18Th Century Two George III Mahogany Gainsborough Armchairs £1,500–£2,500
The sower Eric Gill £600–£800
A leaf design; Two studies of a parsley leaf; A study of a branch in … John Ruskin £2,000–£4,000
A fine Heriz carpet A fine Heriz carpet £1,000–£1,500
A fine Kashan carpet Fine Kashan Carpet £1,000–£1,500
A fine Tabriz carpet Fine Tabriz Carpet £1,000–£1,500

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ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A George III Mahogany Bowfront Chest Circa 1800 $2,745 Christie's, Apr 2015
A George III Mahogany Bowfront Chest Late 18Th Century Christie's, Oct 2015
A George III Mahogany Bowfront Chest Early 19Th Century Christie's, Apr 2010
A George III Mahogany Bowfront Chest A George III mahogany bowfront chest Christie's, Sep 2001
A George III Mahogany Bowfront Chest A George III Mahogany Bowfront Chest Christie's, Apr 2005
A George III Mahogany Bowfront Chest Late 18Th/Early 19Th Century Christie's, Dec 2007
A George III Mahogany Bowfront Chest Stamped by B. Shepherd, Late 18Th Early 19Th Century Christie's, Sep 2005
A George III Mahogany Bowfront Chest Attributed to Gillows, Circa 1790 Christie's, Apr 2014

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