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George II Walnut Bureau
Salisbury Antiques Centre
for sale €3,920     $4,255
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George II Walnut Bureau

18th century
Description

A very attractive George II Walnut Veneered Bureau, quartered and feather banded with stepped interior.

Circa 1735

Physical Dimensions
Height
101cm (39.76")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
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Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this George II Walnut Bureau to the 18th Century.

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SA1059738
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B5349
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Description
A very attractive George II Walnut Veneered Bureau, quartered and feather banded with stepped interior.

Circa 1735

Height
101cm (39.76")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this George II Walnut Bureau to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1059738
Dealers Internal Ref
B5349
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2007
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An 18th-century George II figured walnut writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front lid, four graduated drawers, brass handles, and bracket feet.
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Archive I An 18th-century George II figured walnut writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front lid, four graduated drawers, brass handles, and bracket feet.

George II Walnut Bureau

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An 18th-century George II figured walnut writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front lid, four graduated drawers, brass handles, and bracket feet.
George II Walnut Bureau
Ref: SA1059738
An 18th-century George II figured walnut writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front lid, four graduated drawers, brass handles, and bracket feet.
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A George II walnut bureau is a British writing cabinet dating from approximately 1727 to 1760. It typically features a sloping fall-front lid covering an arrangement of small drawers and pigeonholes, situated above a series of wide storage drawers.

These bureaus were constructed primarily using walnut veneers laid over oak or pine carcases, often featuring herringbone or feather crossbanding. Hardware traditionally consists of cast brass handles, keyhole escutcheons, and steel lock mechanisms.

Authentic period bureaus display hand-cut dovetail joints, oak or pine drawer linings with grain running front-to-back, and natural age-related patination on the veneer. Original brassware usually leaves distinct ghost marks or wear patterns on the drawer fronts.

A walnut bureau works well as a compact home office desk in a living room, hallway, or study. Placing contemporary lighting, artwork, or ceramics nearby creates a balanced contrast between traditional craft and modern design.

Dust the wood regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to maintain moisture in the veneer. Keep the item away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent veneer movement and fading.
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