A very substantial and superior quality Set of Eight genuine Antique English later George IV / William IV circa 1830 Dining Chairs made from the finest quality prestigious imported dense and heavy Cuban Mahogany attributed to the renowned firm of Gillows of Lancaster. Gillows are commonly regarded as one of the greatest of all the English furniture makers, established in the 1730's they remained in business until the end of the 1st World War.

These chairs are of transitional design with padded upholstered back panels within the semi kidney shaped backs. The ‘show timber’ frames have subtle carved decorative embellishments to the ‘kidney’ shaped top rail and the rear uprights. The straight seat rails which are profiled and the front turned and tapered legs have a long boldly reeded mid section while the rear legs are of sabre form.

These are heavy and substantial Cuban Mahogany chairs with generous sized fully sprung seats. the former owner has had the chairs fully professionally restored / refurbished at considerable expense. Only the cover fabric may be required to be changed to suite a new owners fabric colour requirements.

Condition: Virtually excellent.

Size: Height 88cm x Width 50cm x Seat Depth 50cm.

Price: $9,850

Sellers Observation: The name Gillows says it all. You cannot get better quality than from this renowned furniture maker.

Ref: DC 44.