£1,650.00
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A magnificent 18th-century Georgian bureau bookcase, well-proportioned, offering both elegant design and functional storage.
Designed for practicality, the bookcase comes in two pieces for ease of transportation and placement.
The upper section features 2 panelled doors in rich Cuban mahogany, adorned with a beautifully figured grain.
The doors open to reveal a spacious interior fitted with height-adjustable shelves, making it versatile for books and with working lock and key.
The lower section has a fall-front bureau opening to reveal a new hand-dyed leather writing surface, edged with delicate tooling.
The well-appointed interior includes, 8 pigeonholes for letters and documents.
8 small drawers, perfect for storing writing materials and valuables.
2 secret drawers, discreetly concealed within the craftsmanship of the piece.
Below the writing surface, the bureau offers 2 short over 3 full-width, graduated drawers.
The drawers are made from solid oak, featuring dovetail joints, a hallmark of quality craftsmanship.
The drawer fronts are cockbeaded, with brass swan-neck handles and escutcheons.
Supported by bracket feet, giving the piece a sturdy yet graceful stance.
Offered in good condition, ready for use in the home or office.
W 99cm (39″)
D closed 55cm (21.5″)
H 197.5cm (77.75″)
Base H 103cm (40.5″)
D with bureau open 89cm (34.5″)
Writing H 76cm (30″)
Floor to underside of writing surface 74cm (29.25″)
Store Name: LT Antiques
Store Email Address: ltantiques@hotmail.co.uk
Contact Number: 07799880163
Date Joined: 6th April 2024
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