15th Jul, 2023 9:30 GMT/BST
Summer Fine Sale
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^ A George III Sheraton Period Satinwood and Tulipwood-Banded Cheveret, stamped Gillows, Lancaster, late 18th century, the upper section as a removable bookstand with carrying handle above two small mahogany-lined drawers with long drawer below, the hinged writing surface enclosing a modern baize-lined interior, a long drawer below with ivory escutcheon and pull-out lopers, on square tapering legs with ebony stringing
55cm by 46cm by 108cm
With non-transferable Standard Ivory Exemption Declaration Number 747UR8H4
For similar furniture, see Claxton Stevens (Christopher) & Whittington (Stewart) Eighteenth Century English Furniture: The Norman Adams Collection, pg.151 and Stuart (Susan E) Gillows of Lancaster and London, pg.382, pl.EC35
Sold for £1,300
Estimated at £1,200 - £1,800
Auction: Summer Fine Sale, 15th Jul, 2023
The Summer Sale at Tennants Auctioneers on 15th July is set to include a fine selection of art and antiques from notable private estates. On offer will be a selection of chattels removed from Aske Hall sold on the instructions of the Trustees of the late 3rd Marquess of Zetland Will Trust, selected items from the Estate of Martin and Felicity Mackintosh of Harrogate, selected items from Nook House, Jesmond Park East, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, The Property of a Lady, and select items from a Property in the Cayman Islands.
These estates will be denoted throughout the online catalogue as follows:
{} A Selection of Chattels removed from Aske Hall, sold on the instructions of The Trustees of the late 3rd Marquess of Zetland Will Trust
^ Selected items from the Estate of Martin & Felicity Mackintosh, Harrogate
~ Selected items from the Cayman Islands
♦ The Selected Contents from Nook House, Jesmond Park East, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
• The Property of a Lady
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Sunday 9 July to Friday 14 July 11am-4pm and morning of sale from 8am
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