This is a fabulous dining set comprising a dining table by the master craftsman, William Tillman, Circa 1975 in date with an antique set of eight Chippendale Style Dining Chairs, Circa 1880 in date.
The table is made of stunning solid mahogany and is raised on twin "gun barrel" turned columns on quadruple swept sabre leg bases which are fitted with brass toes and castors. It has a leaf which can be added or removed as required to suit the occasion. This makes it a versatile dining table which can comfortably seat up to eight people.
The underside bears labels for William Tillman.
The beautiful Antique set of eight mahogany Chippendale Revival dining chairs, comprisies six sidechairs and two armchairs, Circa 1880 in date.
They have been crafted from hand carved solid flame mahogany with drop in seats upholstered in Juniper teal and cream damask. They have beautifully shaped and carved pierced splat backrests.. The carvers have curved open arms and they all have splay legs to the back with elegant square front legs joined with H stretchers for extra strength.
The chairs are a rich mahogany colour with a striking grain and good patina.
This dining set was purchased at great expense from the master cabinet maker William Tillman, from Harrods in the 1980s.
Provenance:
Property of the late Roderic Bullough, Coldstream Guards,Vouziers, Guernsey
Condition:
In excellent condition the table and chairs having been beautifully cleaned, polished, and waxed in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 73 cm x Width 204 cm x Depth 107 cm - Table with leaf
Height 73 cm x Width 159 cm x Depth 107 cm - Table with leaf removed
Height 95 cm x Width 57 cm x Depth 62 cm - Armchairs
Height 91 cm x Width 55 cm x Depth 53 cm - Chairs
Height 51 cm - Seat height
Dimensions in inches:
Height 2 foot, 5 inches x Width 6 foot, 8 inches x Depth 3 foot, 6 inches - Table with leaf
Height 2 foot, 5 inches x Width 5 foot, 3 inches x Depth 3 foot, 6 inches - Table with leaf removed
Height 3 feet, 1 inch x Width 1 foot, 10 inches x Depth 2 foot - Armchairs
Height 3 feet x Width 1 foot, 10 inches x Depth 1 foot, 9 inches - Chairs
Height 1 foot, 8 inches - Seat height
Our reference: A3312b
Please feel free to email or call us (+44 20 8809 9605) to arrange a viewing in our North London warehouse.
