Bruce J. Talbert for Gillow & Co., Aesthetic Movement Davenport With Carved Rosette
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Bruce J. Talbert for Gillows of Lancaster
An Aesthetic Movement Davenport with a brass gallery to the back and an inkwell and pen compartment below, a recent leather covering on the lift-up slope with a bank of four drawers to the right side and a slide to the left side, and a central lower panel with a carved rosette within a carved square flanked by turned supports and extended front feet.
This Davenport corresponds exactly to Talbert furniture designed for the Midland Grand Hotel at St Pancras and made by Gillow. See Arts & Crafts furniture by John Andrews, printed by the Antique Collectors Club, I S B N 1-85149-483-9, page 37, for a comparable sideboard.
Width: 24.75 in (62.87 cm)
Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)
