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Antique Georgian Elm Bureau
Norbury Antiques
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Antique Georgian Elm Bureau

18th century
For Sale by Norbury Antiques
Description

Good quality George II Elm bureau having fall front that opens to reveals a writing surface with small drawers and pigeon holes over 4 long graduated drawers with swan neck brass handles all standing on bracket feet.

circa 1750

H 100cm

W 96cm

D 50cm

This piece is in good original condition and has been traditionally and sympathetically cleaned and waxed to maintain original colour and patina.

Delivery to England, Wales, Scottish central belt £85, Scotland £120(excluding islands). Please contact us to organise for overseas deliveries. We use an independent courier that specialises in antique furniture deliveries (we would rather your furniture arrives in one piece) please allow up to 3 weeks for your item.

Any questions please contact James on 01625402380

Physical Dimensions
Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
96cm (37.80")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Norbury Antiques has dated this Georgian Elm Writing Bureau to the Georgian era.

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SA1070487
Dealers Internal Reference
b505
Description
Good quality George II Elm bureau having fall front that opens to reveals a writing surface with small drawers and pigeon holes over 4 long graduated drawers with swan neck brass handles all standing on bracket feet.
fig 1. A Georgian elm writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front flap above four long graduated drawers fitted with brass swan-neck handles, supported on bracket feet.
fig 1. Antique Georgian Elm Bureau

circa 1750

H 100cm

W 96cm

D 50cm

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This piece is in good original condition and has been traditionally and sympathetically cleaned and waxed to maintain original colour and patina.
Norbury Antiques

Delivery to England, Wales, Scottish central belt £85, Scotland £120(excluding islands). Please contact us to organise for overseas deliveries. We use an independent courier that specialises in antique furniture deliveries (we would rather your furniture arrives in one piece) please allow up to 3 weeks for your item.

Any questions please contact James on 01625402380

Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
96cm (37.80")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Norbury Antiques has dated this Georgian Elm Writing Bureau to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1070487
Dealers Internal Ref
b505
Norbury Antiques
Norbury Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2014
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Norbury Antiques

Norbury Antiques

Telephone 01625 402 380
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Unit 16 E
The Waterside Mill
Lower Bank Street
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK11 7HG
United Kingdom
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Location: Unit 16 E, The Waterside Mill, Lower Bank Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7HG, United Kingdom
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A Georgian elm writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front flap above four long graduated drawers fitted with brass swan-neck handles, supported on bracket feet.
Antique Georgian Elm Bureau
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A Georgian elm bureau is an 18th or early 19th-century writing cabinet featuring a sloped fall-front lid that opens to reveal an interior fitted with small drawers and pigeonholes, set above a chest of drawers constructed from native English elm.

Georgian bureaux feature hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawers, solid wood drawer linings, hand-forged iron nails, brass swan-neck handles, and heavy bracket feet supporting the frame.

Authenticity is indicated by irregular hand-sawn timber marks, natural wood shrinkage around drawer bottoms, cast brass hardware with threaded posts and square nuts, and hand-cut joinery consistent with 18th-century cabinetmaking.

A writing bureau functions well as a dedicated work desk in a home office or living area, providing concealed storage for modern electronics while bringing warmth and character to contemporary schemes.

Maintain the timber by dusting with a soft, dry cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, keeping the piece away from direct heat sources and radiators to prevent shrinking or splitting.
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