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Small Late Georgian Mahogany Bureau
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Small Late Georgian Mahogany Bureau

18th century
Description

A small pretty late 18th century mahogany crossbanded bureau; with polished top above single sweep crossbanded fall. The interior to reveal fitted interior with hidden well storage. The drawers oaklined , dovetailed bank of one long over two short and two long graduated drawers. Solid timber sides and back, stood on bracket feet. General usage wear as per photos, restored and repolished at some point in past. Good colour structurally sound seady to go condition.

Dimensions:

99cm tall

87cm wide

49cm deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
87cm (34.25")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Declaration

Abersoch Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bureau Desk to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1127683
Dealers Internal Reference
SMALL MAH BUREAU R
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Description
A small pretty late 18th century mahogany crossbanded bureau; with polished top above single sweep crossbanded fall. The interior to reveal fitted interior with hidden well storage. The drawers oaklined , dovetailed bank of one long over two short and two long graduated drawers. Solid timber sides and back, stood on bracket feet. General usage wear as per photos, restored and repolished at some point in past. Good colour structurally sound seady to go condition.

Dimensions:

99cm tall

87cm wide

49cm deep

Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
87cm (34.25")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Date of Manufacture

Abersoch Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bureau Desk to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1127683
Dealers Internal Ref
SMALL MAH BUREAU R
Abersoch Antiques
Abersoch Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010

Welsh country furniture, treen ,longcase clocks, gold & silver

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Telephone 07769 710 491 or 01758 613173
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Pwllheli
North Wales
LL53 5DH
United Kingdom
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A late Georgian mahogany bureau featuring a sloped writing flap above two short and two long drawers with brass handles, resting on bracket feet.
SMALL LATE GEORGIAN MAHOGANY BUREAU
Ref: SA1127683
A late Georgian mahogany bureau featuring a sloped writing flap above two short and two long drawers with brass handles, resting on bracket feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectBureaux & Writing Desks
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Oak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSlant front flap, bracket feet, brass handles, fitted interior
  • SizeH 99 cm (39 in) x W 87 cm (34 in) x D 49 cm (19 in)

This late Georgian mahogany bureau exemplifies classic 18th-century writing furniture, rendered in a warm brown timber with crossbanded details on the single sweep slant front fall. The piece stands on bracket feet and incorporates brass swing handles with backplates on the drawer fronts, which comprise a bank of two short over three graduated drawers with oak linings and dovetailed construction. General usage wear is visible across the restored and repolished surfaces, matching its age and previous history. Measuring 99 cm high, 87 cm wide, and 49 cm deep, the compact footprint suits placement in a gentleman's study, library, or home office as a practical writing desk and storage unit.

FAQs

A Georgian mahogany bureau is an 18th or early 19th-century writing desk featuring a sloping fall-front lid that opens to reveal an interior fitted with small drawers and pigeonholes, positioned above a chest of drawers.

These pieces were typically crafted from solid Cuban or Honduran mahogany, featuring hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, oak secondary timbers, brass hardware, and bracket feet.

Authentic Georgian bureaux exhibit hand-sawn drawer linings, period-appropriate brass handles with original keyholes, hand-cut dovetails, and genuine surface patination along the wood grain.

A compact Georgian bureau works well in a modern study, hallway, or living area, serving as a functional workspace while adding warmth when paired with contemporary art or minimalist lighting.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the wood finish, keeping the item away from direct heat sources and moisture.
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