Waring & Gillows, George Walton Style. Arts & Crafts Wardrobe & Dressing Table
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Waring and Gillows
In the style of George Walton. A rare Glasgow-style Arts & Crafts oak wardrobe with a matching dressing table, combined with a well-balanced use of chequered inlays. They share an early type of see-through finish in a silvery lime-coloured wash allowing the beauty of the grain to shine through.
The wardrobe features a full-length original shaped and bevelled mirrored door, and four bow-fronted glass windows. Architectural tapering columns to each forward corner, the front inverts subtly towards the middle. The base includes a pair of deep drawers on a plinth base.
The dressing table has a full-length original bevelled swing mirror flanked by further bevelled mirrors, with twin drawers to each side and small storage or display areas below.
Measures:Wardrobe: Height 75 inches, width of cornice 66 inches, depth of cornice 25 inches. Dressing table height 65 1/2 inches, width 48 inches, depth 12 inches.
Width: 66 in (167.64 cm)
Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)
1900-1909
