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George III Mahogany Bureau

18th century
Sold 6 June 2025 · Walton House Antiques
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Description

George III mahogany Bureau of very rare size with fitted interior and long drawers with original brasses and feet as well as excellent patina

Dimensions

Height 41.5" 105cm

Width 21" 53cm

Depth 21" 53cm

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Please find our full stock list on waltonshouseantiques.co.uk

Date of Manufacture

Walton House Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Bureau to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1094385
Dealers Internal Reference
WH9094
Dealers Notes

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Description
George III mahogany Bureau of very rare size with fitted interior and long drawers with original brasses and feet as well as excellent patina

Dimensions

Height 41.5" 105cm

Width 21" 53cm

Depth 21" 53cm

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All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated.
Walton House Antiques

Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Please find our full stock list on waltonshouseantiques.co.uk

Date of Manufacture

Walton House Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Bureau to the 18th Century.

Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1094385
Dealers Internal Ref
WH9094
Walton House Antiques
Walton House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

Specialists in 18th and early 19th century antique furniture 19th century oils and 19th french ormolu clocks

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Walton House Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Walton House Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing flap above four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing flap above four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George III Mahogany Bureau

Archive II A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing flap above four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles. View II
Archive III A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing flap above four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles. View III
Archive IV A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing flap above four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles. View IV
Archive V A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing flap above four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles. View V
Archive VI A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing flap above four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles. View VI
Archive VII A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing flap above four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles. View VII
Archive VIII A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing flap above four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles. View VIII
Archive IX A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing flap above four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles. View IX
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Walton House Antiques
Telephone 01747 860050
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Walton House Antiques
Walton Buildings
The Square
Mere
BA12 6DL
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/waltonhouse
Verified Since Oct 2011
Items For Sale 238
Items Sold 3,146
Walton House Antiques
Walton House Antiques
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Location: Walton House Antiques, Walton Buildings, The Square, Mere, BA12 6DL, United Kingdom
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A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing flap above four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles.
George III mahogany Bureau
Ref: SA1094385
A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing flap above four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDesks & Secretaries
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsFall-front writing flap, Graduated drawers, Brass swan-neck handles, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 105 cm (41 in) x W 53 cm (21 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

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The George III period, spanning from 1760 to 1811, encompasses several design phases influenced by prominent cabinetmakers like Thomas Chippendale, George Hepplewhite, and Thomas Sheraton, characterised by refined proportions, expert craftsmanship, and the transition from heavy mahogany to more delicate neoclassical forms.

Antique bureaus of the eighteenth century were primarily constructed from solid timber frames, frequently utilising imported mahogany, oak for secondary drawer linings and framing, and occasionally walnut or pine, finished with brass handles, escutcheons, and dovetail joinery.

Authentic pieces are identified through hand-cut dovetails on drawer construction, shrinkage cracks appropriate to age, original or period-correct brass hardware fittings, hand-planed timber surfaces, and secondary woods consistent with the era.

Integrating an antique desk into a modern setting involves pairing its rich wood tones with minimalist seating, neutral walls, and contemporary lighting to create a balanced focal point that highlights the historical craftsmanship.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fading, dusting with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying traditional beeswax to nourish the timber without sealing the pores.
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