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Queen Anne Style Walnut Bureau Writing Desk
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Queen Anne Style Walnut Bureau Writing Desk

1900 - 1920
Sold 10 September 2024 · Rawlings Antiques
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Fine quality late Victorian walnut Queen Anne style walnut bureau .

The bureau has a well fitted interior with a leather writing insert to the fall front .Which has a working lock and key .

below this there are two small over two large oak lined hand dovetailed drawers that are all solid in construction and slide nice and smooth as they should .

The whole standing on fine carved ornate scroll end cabriole legs .

The bureau is constructed in two parts .

We can arrange delivery through out the UK from £75 and ship worldwide please enquire for our competitive shipping costs

Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Walnut Bureau Writing Desk to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
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SA1089084
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Description
Fine quality late Victorian walnut Queen Anne style walnut bureau .

The bureau has a well fitted interior with a leather writing insert to the fall front .Which has a working lock and key .

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below this there are two small over two large oak lined hand dovetailed drawers that are all solid in construction and slide nice and smooth as they should.
Rawlings Antiques

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fig 1. An antique walnut bureau writing desk featuring a slant front flap, multiple small drawers with brass drop handles, and cabriole legs with carved shell motifs.
fig 1. Queen Anne Style Walnut Bureau Writing Desk

The whole standing on fine carved ornate scroll end cabriole legs .

The bureau is constructed in two parts .

We can arrange delivery through out the UK from £75 and ship worldwide please enquire for our competitive shipping costs

Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Walnut Bureau Writing Desk to the 1900s.

Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1089084
Rawlings Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2017
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Rawlings Antiques Profile Page

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Queen Anne Style Walnut Bureau Writing Desk

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Chelmsford
Essex
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Aug 2017
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An antique walnut bureau writing desk featuring a slant front flap, multiple small drawers with brass drop handles, and cabriole legs with carved shell motifs.
Queen Anne style walnut bureau writing desk
Ref: SA1089084
An antique walnut bureau writing desk featuring a slant front flap, multiple small drawers with brass drop handles, and cabriole legs with carved shell motifs.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleQueen Anne
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsSlant front flap, Cabriole legs, Carved shell knees, Brass drop handles
  • SizeH 91 cm (36 in) x W 66 cm (26 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

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Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate construction markers such as hand-cut dovetailing, timber shrinkage consistent with age, old patination on the hardware fixings, and secondary woods native to the era.

A walnut bureau provides a functional workspace while adding warmth and historical contrast, pairing effectively with minimalist contemporary seating or placed within a traditional study setting.

Preserve the wood by maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight, periodically applying a quality beeswax, and refraining from using modern silicone-based polishes.

These pieces are typically constructed using solid pine or oak carcases veneered with highly figured walnut, often featuring cross-banding, feather-banding, hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, and brass-cast hardware.

The Queen Anne style emerged in England during the late 17th and early 18th centuries, characterised by a shift away from heavy, rigid ornamentation towards graceful curves, cabriole legs, and an emphasis on comfort and domestic utility.
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