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Arts & Crafts Harris Lebus Oak Bureau Bookcase C1880-1900
Mews Antiques
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Arts & Crafts Harris Lebus Oak Bureau Bookcase C1880-1900

19th century
For Sale by Mews Antiques
Description

This is an Antique Oak Arts & Crafts Bureau Bookcase c1880-1900. It is raised on slab ends with shaped lower feet to the front and sides. There is a single fixed shelf with lower shelf also. The flap comes down to reveal pigeon holes. The uppoer glazed section has two removable or adjustable shelves. The bureau flap and upper cupboard come with there relevant keys. It is in one piece and doesnt come apart although its not wildly heavy.

Physical Dimensions
Height
163cm (64.17")
Width
82cm (32.28")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Declaration

Mews Antiques has dated this Arts Crafts Bureau Bookcase to the 1880s.

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SA1120495
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock No 1150
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We are Antique Furniture Dealers and a family firm of 50 years. We are Based in Worcestershire with a 4000 sqft warehouse and south of Edinburgh we endeavour to deliver personally.

If you need to contact us please do not hesitate.

01905 923702

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Description
This is an Antique Oak Arts & Crafts Bureau Bookcase c1880-1900. It is raised on slab ends with shaped lower feet to the front and sides. There is a single fixed shelf with lower shelf also. The flap comes down to reveal pigeon holes. The uppoer glazed section has two removable or adjustable shelves. The bureau flap and upper cupboard come with there relevant keys. It is in one piece and doesnt come apart although its not wildly heavy.
Height
163cm (64.17")
Width
82cm (32.28")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Date of Manufacture

Mews Antiques has dated this Arts Crafts Bureau Bookcase to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1120495
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock No 1150
Mews Antiques
Mews Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2025

We are are antique furniture dealers specialising in arts and crafts furniture but not solely.

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An Arts and Crafts oak bureau bookcase featuring a two-door glazed upper cabinet, a fall-front writing flap with internal pigeonholes, and lower open shelving.
ARTS & CRAFTS HARRIS LEBUS OAK BUREAU BOOKCASE c1880-1900
Ref: SA1120495
An Arts and Crafts oak bureau bookcase featuring a two-door glazed upper cabinet, a fall-front writing flap with internal pigeonholes, and lower open shelving.
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The Arts and Crafts movement emerged in the late 19th century as a reaction against industrial mass production. It emphasized simple forms, visible joinery, honest craftsmanship, and the natural beauty of materials such as oak.

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