British Armoire
DIMENSIONS:
163cm x 180cm x 59cm
Gillows of Lancaster was a renowned British furniture maker, established in the mid-18th century and continuing through the Victorian era. Their furniture is highly sought after by collectors for its durability and aesthetic appeal.
This particular armoire, with its carved detailing and geometric door panels, is characteristic of late Victorian furniture. The use of English oak and the substantial construction suggest it was a high-end piece designed for significant storage, likely in a grand home. The bulbous feet and ornate hardware are also typical stylistic elements of the period, reflecting a blend of functionality and decorative artistry.