A Mahogany Luggage Rack, by Gillows, c.1807
£TBC
An exceptional luggage stand, with slatted top and reeded legs. Drawn in the Gillows sketchbook 1807. Label fixed to underside simply reads 'MONTGOMERIE'.
Commissioned by Lord Archibald Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton for Coilsfield House, Ayrshire, Scotland in the early 19th century, and remained there until sold in the 1950s.
Literature:
Drawn in Gillows Estate sketchbook in 1807
Illustrated Susan E Stuart. Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730-1840, 2008, Vol II, P.125.
Provenance:
Coilsfield House, Ayrshire
Ref: 5891
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Height 17²⁹⁄₃₂in (45.5cm)
Width 27³⁄₁₆in (69cm)
Depth 18⅛in (46cm)
