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Walnut Double Dome Bookcase
Park Lodge Antiques
for sale €49,140     $53,340
£42,000

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Walnut Double Dome Bookcase

18th century
Description

Figured Walnut Double Dome Bookcase , with shelved upper part behind mirrored doors.

Complete with candle stands

The bureau below with a stepped and shaped interior with a well and secret compartments

Physical Dimensions
Height
226cm (88.98")
Width
103cm (40.55")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

Park Lodge Antiques has dated this Walnut Double Dome Bureau Cabinet to the 18th Century.

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SA1069843
Description
Figured Walnut Double Dome Bookcase , with shelved upper part behind mirrored doors.

Complete with candle stands

The bureau below with a stepped and shaped interior with a well and secret compartments

Height
226cm (88.98")
Width
103cm (40.55")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

Park Lodge Antiques has dated this Walnut Double Dome Bureau Cabinet to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1069843
Park Lodge Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2024
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A walnut double-dome bureau cabinet featuring double arched mirrored doors, brass finials, a fall-front desk, three long drawers, and spherical bun feet.
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Archive I A walnut double-dome bureau cabinet featuring double arched mirrored doors, brass finials, a fall-front desk, three long drawers, and spherical bun feet.

Walnut Double Dome Bookcase

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Park Lodge Antiques
Telephone 07747 014098
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The Lodge House
Pyrton
Oxfordshire
OX49 5AN
United Kingdom

Viewings welcome by appointment.
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Park Lodge Antiques
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A walnut double-dome bureau cabinet featuring double arched mirrored doors, brass finials, a fall-front desk, three long drawers, and spherical bun feet.
Walnut Double Dome Bookcase
Ref: SA1069843
A walnut double-dome bureau cabinet featuring double arched mirrored doors, brass finials, a fall-front desk, three long drawers, and spherical bun feet.
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A Queen Anne double-dome bureau cabinet features a double-arched upper section, often topped with urn finials, resting upon a sloped fall-front writing desk and lower chest of drawers. Developed in the early 18th century, these pieces combine a display or storage cabinet, a writing workspace, and drawer storage into a single architectural unit.

These cabinets were constructed using oak or pine carcases veneered with figured walnut, burr walnut, and herringbone featherbanding. Upper doors incorporated bevelled mirror plates or glazed panels, complemented by brass drop handles, brass escutcheons, and brass or carved wood finials.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints, oak or pine secondary timber, hand-blown mirror glass showing light oxidisation or greyish foxing, and natural shrinkage lines in the veneers. Original brass hardware typically displays hand-cut threads and minor casting irregularities.

Positioning a double-dome bureau in a hall, library, or living room creates a high-impact architectural focal point. The fall-front writing surface can remain open to highlight internal pigeonholes, while the height of the unit balances surrounding modern soft furnishings.

Dust surfaces regularly using a soft, dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice per year along the direction of the wood grain. Position the furniture away from direct heat sources and strong sunlight to prevent veneer movement and wood fading.
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