820. Fine Rosewood Library Circular Drum Table attributed Gillingtons Dublin Circa 1835


An Exceptionally Fine Quality Well Figured Rosewood Library Drum Table of compact proportions, firmly attributed to Gillingtons, Dublin. Circa 1835. 

The finely figured rosewood top above a deep frieze incorporating one single and two dummy drawers, all complete with their original wood turned knobs, above a graduated plain turned conical column with finely carved single rope edge detail, on restrained decorative carved base on elaborately carved scroll feet and brass castors. 

Condition: Superb condition with good colour and patination. Nice cedar lined drawer which was typical of Gillingtons. 

Diameter: (at top) 22" (56cm). Height: 29.25" (74cm). Diameter: (at base) 13.5” (34.5cm). 


Location: Dublin City, Ireland.  

Furniture Makers George & Samuel Gillington were recorded at various addresses in Dublin and in several partnerships between 1815-1838.