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19th Century Painted Pine 2 Piece Bureau
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19th Century Painted Pine 2 Piece Bureau

19th century
Sold 3 February 2025 · Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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Description

An unusual 19th century 2 piece bureau or clerks desk in its original paint.

Structurally in good order with nice wear and patina to the original pained surface.

Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Painted Pine Bureau to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1100956
Dealers Internal Reference
1314
Description
An unusual 19th century 2 piece bureau or clerks desk in its original paint.

Structurally in good order with nice wear and patina to the original pained surface.

Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Painted Pine Bureau to the 19th Century.

Height
104cm (40.94")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1100956
Dealers Internal Ref
1314
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2023

We deal in a range of pieces such as tables, storage and seating, ranging from the 18th through to the mid 20th century.

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A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Painted Pine 2 Piece Bureau

Archive II A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs. View V
Archive VI A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs. View VI
Archive VII A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs. View VII
Archive VIII A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs. View VIII
Archive IX A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs. View IX
Archive X A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs. View X
Archive XI A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs. View XI
Archive XII A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs. View XII
Archive XIII A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs. View XIII
Archive XIV A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs. View XIV
Archive XV A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs. View XV
Archive XVI A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs. View XVI
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Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07926 880796
Location
Carlinghow mills
West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/desiredeffectltd
Verified Since Jun 2023
Items For Sale 182
Items Sold 764
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs.
19th Century Painted Pine 2 Piece Bureau
Ref: SA1100956
A nineteenth-century two-piece pine bureau features a sloping fall-front writing surface, multiple small internal drawers, and turned spindle legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Country
  • MaterialPine
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsSloping fall front, Turned wooden legs, Internal pigeonholes and drawers, Wooden knob handles
  • SizeH 104 cm (41 in) x W 92 cm (36 in) x D 54 cm (21 in)

FAQs

Bureaux evolved in the late seventeenth century from writing cabinets and chest of drawers, designed to provide a secure and private surface for correspondence and record-keeping.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid softwood like Scots pine, joined using traditional methods such as dovetailing for drawers and hand-turned wooden knobs or brass hardware.

Authenticity is assessed by examining hand-cut dovetails, tool marks, timber shrinkage, patina, and period-appropriate fixings rather than modern screws or machine-cut joints.

A vintage bureau functions effectively as a focal point in a home office or living room, pairing well with contemporary minimalist seating to balance historical texture with clean modern lines.

Preservation involves keeping the timber away from direct sunlight and radiators to prevent splitting, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and avoiding harsh chemical polishes.
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