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Georgian Bureau Bookcase
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Georgian Bureau Bookcase

18th century
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A good proportioned 18th century bureau bookcase in mahogany. The top with two adjustable shelves, well designed six pane glazed doors and working key. Three long oak lined drawers to the base, with a folding writing flap above giving storage with various small drawers and pigeon holes, also working key for the flap.

The bureau bookcase is in good condition with a nice colour and ready for use, splits in two for transporting. Dated around 1770.

Currently free UK mainland delivery.

Physical Dimensions
Height
206cm (81.10")
Width
101cm (39.76")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
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Millers Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bureau Bookcase to the 18th Century.

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SA1090951
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Millers Antiques 1-5 Church Street, Wooler. Northumberland NE716BZ.

Telephone 01668282308 or 07714332441

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Description
A good proportioned 18th century bureau bookcase in mahogany. The top with two adjustable shelves, well designed six pane glazed doors and working key.
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Three long oak lined drawers to the base, with a folding writing flap above giving storage with various small drawers and pigeon holes, also working key for the flap.
Millers Antiques

The bureau bookcase is in good condition with a nice colour and ready for use, splits in two for transporting. Dated around 1770.

Currently free UK mainland delivery.

Height
206cm (81.10")
Width
101cm (39.76")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bureau Bookcase to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1090951
Millers Antiques
Millers Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Antiques since 1947.

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Northumberland
NE71 6BZ
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A Georgian mahogany bureau bookcase featuring a two-door glazed upper cabinet, a slant-front writing bureau, and three long drawers with brass handles.
Georgian Bureau Bookcase
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A Georgian mahogany bureau bookcase featuring a two-door glazed upper cabinet, a slant-front writing bureau, and three long drawers with brass handles.
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A Georgian bureau bookcase is a two-section furniture piece developed during the eighteenth century in Britain. It combines a sloped fall-front writing bureau at the base with a tall, glazed cabinet above for storing and displaying books.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid mahogany or walnut, often featuring secondary woods like pine or oak for drawer linings. Glazed doors used hand-blown glass held by wooden glazing bars, finished with cast brass hardware.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-planed back panels, and original brass bail handles or escutcheons. Look for irregular glass panes with minor air bubbles or distortion, which indicate period manufacturing.

A bureau bookcase functions well in a contemporary study, hallway, or living room as a focal anchor piece. Style the interior shelves with a mix of modern ceramics and literature while utilizing the drop-down desk surface for daily writing or workspace storage.

Keep mahogany furniture away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent wood shrinkage and finish fading. Apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, buffing gently along the natural grain of the timber.
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