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Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase Circa 1920s
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Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase Circa 1920s

1900 - 1920
Description

Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase circa 1920s

Dome shaped top ,

Single Astragal Glazed door, with

Working lock & Key, open 2 reveal

Two shelf interior,

Burr Walnut Bureau, with

Working lock & key, open to reveal:

centre letter rack, single drawer each side,

And Pigeon holes,

Two Shaped front Drawers with:

Period style brass drop handles

Sitting on Cabriole shaped legs with:

Shell carving on knees & pad feet

Good Quality Bookcase

Recently Polished.

Dimensions; Burau Fall Height:75cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
177cm (69.69")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Paul Watson Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1131644
Dealers Internal Reference
Marlau52
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Description
Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase circa 1920s

Dome shaped top ,

Single Astragal Glazed door, with

Working lock & Key, open 2 reveal

Two shelf interior,

Burr Walnut Bureau, with

Working lock & key, open to reveal:

fig 1. A Queen Anne style burr walnut bureau bookcase featuring a shaped glazed top cabinet, a slant-front desk, and two drawers resting on carved cabriole legs.
fig 1. Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase Circa 1920s

centre letter rack, single drawer each side,

And Pigeon holes,

Two Shaped front Drawers with:

Period style brass drop handles

Sitting on Cabriole shaped legs with:

Shell carving on knees & pad feet

Good Quality Bookcase

Recently Polished.

Dimensions; Burau Fall Height:75cm

Height
177cm (69.69")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Paul Watson Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1131644
Dealers Internal Ref
Marlau52
Paul Watson Antiques
Paul Watson Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019

Antique & revival period furniture & decorative objects

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Archive I A Queen Anne style burr walnut bureau bookcase featuring a shaped glazed top cabinet, a slant-front desk, and two drawers resting on carved cabriole legs.

Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase circa 1920s

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A Queen Anne style burr walnut bureau bookcase featuring a shaped glazed top cabinet, a slant-front desk, and two drawers resting on carved cabriole legs.
Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase circa 1920s
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A Queen Anne style burr walnut bureau bookcase featuring a shaped glazed top cabinet, a slant-front desk, and two drawers resting on carved cabriole legs.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Queen Anne style furniture, originating in the early 18th century and widely revived in the 1920s, is defined by graceful proportions, curved silhouettes, cabriole legs, pad feet, and the extensive use of figured walnut veneers.

These pieces typically feature burr walnut or select walnut veneers laid over solid pine or oak carcases, accompanied by glass panels, brass drop handles, and steel lock mechanisms.

Twentieth-century revival examples feature machine-cut dovetail joints, uniform drawer linings, plywood or board back panels, and modern screws, whereas 18th-century originals display hand-sawn dovetails, thick oak backboards, and irregular hand-carved details.

A bureau bookcase functions as a focal storage piece in a home office, formal sitting room, or hallway, providing concealed desk workspace alongside display capacity for ceramics, glassware, or books.

Preserve the natural timber grain by applying high-grade beeswax twice a year, keeping the cabinet away from direct sunlight and central heating radiators to prevent veneer cracking or lifting.
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