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A late 19th century rosewood and brass beaded sofa table
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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A late 19th century rosewood and brass beaded sofa table The rectangular top with twin rounded drop ends above a pair of drawers flanked by faux drawers, raised on splayed legs with brass caps and castor, 156cm wide, 70cm deep, 74cm high (61in wide, 27 1/2in deep, 29in high). Footnotes: Please note this item is stored offsite Provance: Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton, built Coilsfield House, later Montgomerie House on the site of Coilsfield Castle in 1801. Robert Burns wrote about Coilsfield and the Montgomerie family in his poems about Mary Campbell (Highland Mary). The property passed into the Arthur family in around 1900 and subsequently burnt down after the Arthur family sold it in 1969 but fortunately, they retained some of the furniture and furnishings. Hugh Montgomerie commissioned furniture from Gillow in 1794 for Eglinton Castle. Archibald Montgomerie commissioned Gillows to supply furniture in 1800 and multiple orders thereafter for both Coilsfield House and Eglinton Castle. Examples from the house are mentioned and illustrated in Susan E Stuart: Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730-1840, Cabinetmakers and International Merchants, published in 2009. Gillows attached labels to some of the pieces including a luggage stand and dressing table mirror included in the sale. Literature: Susan E Stuart: Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730-1840, cabinetmakers and International Merchants, 2009 Gillow in Scotland 1770-1830, David Jones & Jacqueline Urquhart, Regional Furniture Volume XII 1998 Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit https://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/ This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP Y TP TP lots may be stored and/or transferred to an offsite location. Please refer to cataloguing and shipping information for more details. Contact Edinburgh@Bonhams.com for more information. Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the UK, see clause 13. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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A late 19th century rosewood and brass beaded sofa table The rectangular top with twin rounded drop ends above a pair of drawers flanked by faux drawers, raised on splayed legs with brass caps and castor, 156cm wide, 70cm deep, 74cm high (61in wide, 27 1/2in deep, 29in high). Footnotes: Please note this item is stored offsite Provance: Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton, built Coilsfield House, later Montgomerie House on the site of Coilsfield Castle in 1801. Robert Burns wrote about Coilsfield and the Montgomerie family in his poems about Mary Campbell (Highland Mary). The property passed into the Arthur family in around 1900 and subsequently burnt down after the Arthur family sold it in 1969 but fortunately, they retained some of the furniture and furnishings. Hugh Montgomerie commissioned furniture from Gillow in 1794 for Eglinton Castle. Archibald Montgomerie commissioned Gillows to supply furniture in 1800 and multiple orders thereafter for both Coilsfield House and Eglinton Castle. Examples from the house are mentioned and illustrated in Susan E Stuart: Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730-1840, Cabinetmakers and International Merchants, published in 2009. Gillows attached labels to some of the pieces including a luggage stand and dressing table mirror included in the sale. Literature: Susan E Stuart: Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730-1840, cabinetmakers and International Merchants, 2009 Gillow in Scotland 1770-1830, David Jones & Jacqueline Urquhart, Regional Furniture Volume XII 1998 Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit https://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/ This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP Y TP TP lots may be stored and/or transferred to an offsite location. Please refer to cataloguing and shipping information for more details. Contact Edinburgh@Bonhams.com for more information. Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the UK, see clause 13. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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