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Small Georgian Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
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Small Georgian Mahogany Bureau Bookcase

18th century
Description

A very fine and rare Georgian mahogany bureau bookcase of very narrow proportions and bearing an old label stating that it was exhibited at The Grsvenor House Antiques Fair in 1953. The open fretwork, swan-neck pediment with gilded scroll terminals above a stepped moulded cornoce and a serpentine shaped, gilded-edge ,mirrorrored door which encloses adjustable bookshelves. Below the door there are two cnadlestick-slides to allow light reflected from the mirror to light the room and the work surface below. The bureau base has a mitred-edge flap which encloses a fitted interior with drawers, pigeon holes and small compartments. This sits above four long drawers all fitted with the original rococco fire-gilded handles which are raised on ogee shaped bracket feet.

A very fine and original example with illustrious history. Sometimes called a "Ladies Cabinet" these are highly sort after, classic pieces of traditional English, Georgian furniture.

Physical Dimensions
Height
217cm (85.43")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd. has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

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SA1035806
Dealers Internal Reference
400325
Description
A very fine and rare Georgian mahogany bureau bookcase of very narrow proportions and bearing an old label stating that it was exhibited at The Grsvenor House Antiques Fair in 1953.
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The open fretwork, swan-neck pediment with gilded scroll terminals above a stepped moulded cornoce and a serpentine shaped, gilded-edge ,mirrorrored door which encloses adjustable bookshelves.
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.

Below the door there are two cnadlestick-slides to allow light reflected from the mirror to light the room and the work surface below. The bureau base has a mitred-edge flap which encloses a fitted interior with drawers, pigeon holes and small compartments. This sits above four long drawers all fitted with the original rococco fire-gilded handles which are raised on ogee shaped bracket feet.

A very fine and original example with illustrious history. Sometimes called a "Ladies Cabinet" these are highly sort after, classic pieces of traditional English, Georgian furniture.

Height
217cm (85.43")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd. has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1035806
Dealers Internal Ref
400325
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019
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Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.

Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 01303 221229
Location
Faversham
Kent
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/christopherbuck
Verified Since Aug 2019
Items For Sale 58
Items Sold 317
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
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Location: Faversham, Kent, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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Small Georgian mahogany bureau bookcase
Small Georgian mahogany bureau bookcase
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