£567
Auction: Day One
the rectangular top with a reeded edge above a plain frieze, raised on square tapering legs ending in spade feet, the rails stamped 'ALEX.R MACKENZIE & CO. GLASGOW', 'W. MILLER', and 1182, with three leaf inserts
Provenance: Purchased in these rooms 19 June 2007, lot 640
Note: Alexander Mackenzie & Co. were in business from the 1850s to the 1890s, primarily supplying parquetry flooring and panelling before expanding into art furniture in the 1880s. Mackenzie's partner William Miller continued the business through the end of century operating under the name Charing Cross Cabinet Works. They panelled the Mahogany and Octagonal Salons in Glasgow's new City Chambers, and exhibited at the Glasgow International Exhibition in 1888.