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Georgian Mahogany Bureau

18th century
Sold 30 December 2024 · Rawlings Antiques
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Description

Georgian mahogany bureau circa 1790 .

The bureau is in good condition with a fitted interior containing drawers and cubby holes .

There is a working lock and key for the fall front .

Berlow this there are four graduating oak lined dovetail jointed drawers .

We can arrange delivery through out the UK please enquire for our competitive delivery price

Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bureau to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
93cm (36.61")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Reference Numbers
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SA1115161
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Description
Georgian mahogany bureau circa 1790 .

The bureau is in good condition with a fitted interior containing drawers and cubby holes .

There is a working lock and key for the fall front .

Berlow this there are four graduating oak lined dovetail jointed drawers .

We can arrange delivery through out the UK please enquire for our competitive delivery price

Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bureau to the Georgian era.

Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
93cm (36.61")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Reference Numbers
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SA1115161
Rawlings Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2017
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An antique dark mahogany bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid above four graduated drawers with brass handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique dark mahogany bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid above four graduated drawers with brass handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Georgian Mahogany Bureau

Archive II An antique dark mahogany bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid above four graduated drawers with brass handles. View II
Archive III An antique dark mahogany bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid above four graduated drawers with brass handles. View III
Archive IV An antique dark mahogany bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid above four graduated drawers with brass handles. View IV
Archive V An antique dark mahogany bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid above four graduated drawers with brass handles. View V
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Rawlings Antiques
Telephone 07852 312541
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Chelmsford
Essex
United Kingdom
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An antique dark mahogany bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid above four graduated drawers with brass handles.
Georgian mahogany bureau
Ref: SA1115161
An antique dark mahogany bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid above four graduated drawers with brass handles.
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  • ObjectDesks
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFall-front writing flap, Graduated drawers, Brass batwing handles, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 103 cm (41 in) x W 93 cm (37 in) x D 47 cm (19 in)

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A Georgian bureau is a traditional writing cabinet featuring a sloping hinged flap that opens to reveal a fitted interior of small drawers and pigeonholes, produced during the reigns of Kings George I to George IV spanning the 18th and early 19th centuries.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid and veneered timber such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring dovetail joints on the drawers, bracket or ogee feet, and solid brass handles and escutcheons.

Authentic pieces display period-appropriate construction markers such as hand-cut dovetailing, timber shrinkage consistent with age, period brass hardware matching backplate impressions, and secondary woods like pine or oak used in drawer linings.

This piece works well as a functional writing desk in a home office or living room, pairing naturally with both contemporary seating and traditional upholstery to add warmth and historic character to the space.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and occasionally applying a traditional beeswax polish to nourish the grain.
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