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Arts & Crafts Bureau Bookcase in Oak
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Arts & Crafts Bureau Bookcase in Oak

19th century
Sold 15 July 2025 · Graham Pickett
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Description

Very unusual Arts & Crafts bureau bookcase in solid oak, circa 1890 and in good original condition.

Measurements:

43 1/4 inches or 110 cm maximum height

36 inches or 91.5 cm maximum width.

11 1/2 inches or 29 cm deep

27 1/4 inches or 69 cm writing surface height

Date of Manufacture

Graham Pickett has dated this Oak Bureau Bookcase to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1140463
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Description
Very unusual Arts & Crafts bureau bookcase in solid oak, circa 1890 and in good original condition.

Measurements:

43 1/4 inches or 110 cm maximum height

36 inches or 91.5 cm maximum width.

11 1/2 inches or 29 cm deep

27 1/4 inches or 69 cm writing surface height

Date of Manufacture

Graham Pickett has dated this Oak Bureau Bookcase to the 1890s.

Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1140463
Graham Pickett
Graham Pickett
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2022

17th to 19th century english and continental provincial furniture and decorative items

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Graham Pickett Profile Page

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An oak arts and crafts bureau featuring a fold-down writing slope, internal pigeon holes, and lower open shelving. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An oak arts and crafts bureau featuring a fold-down writing slope, internal pigeon holes, and lower open shelving. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Arts & Crafts Bureau Bookcase in Oak

Archive II An oak arts and crafts bureau featuring a fold-down writing slope, internal pigeon holes, and lower open shelving. View II
Archive III An oak arts and crafts bureau featuring a fold-down writing slope, internal pigeon holes, and lower open shelving. View III
Archive IV An oak arts and crafts bureau featuring a fold-down writing slope, internal pigeon holes, and lower open shelving. View IV
Archive V An oak arts and crafts bureau featuring a fold-down writing slope, internal pigeon holes, and lower open shelving. View V
Archive VI An oak arts and crafts bureau featuring a fold-down writing slope, internal pigeon holes, and lower open shelving. View VI
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Graham Pickett

Graham Pickett
Telephone 07710 936948 or 01780 481064
Location
The Bothy
Burghley Park
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE93JX
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/grahampickett
Verified Since Oct 2022
Items For Sale 36
Items Sold 107
Graham Pickett
Graham Pickett
Verified Since Oct 2022
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Location: The Bothy, Burghley Park, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE93JX, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/grahampickett
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An oak arts and crafts bureau featuring a fold-down writing slope, internal pigeon holes, and lower open shelving.
Arts & Crafts bureau bookcase in oak
Ref: SA1140463
An oak arts and crafts bureau featuring a fold-down writing slope, internal pigeon holes, and lower open shelving.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks & Bureaus
  • Period19th century
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsDrop-front writing flap, Interior pigeon holes, Bracket cut-outs, Open lower shelving
  • SizeH 110 cm (43 in) x W 91.5 cm (36 in) x D 29 cm (11 in)

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The Arts and Crafts movement, emerging in the late 19th century, prioritised traditional craftsmanship, simple forms, and the visible qualities of natural materials like oak, often rejecting mass-produced industrial ornamentation in favour of honest construction.

These items are traditionally constructed from solid native timbers such as oak, featuring visible joinery like dovetailing and tenons, alongside plain brass or copper hardware that reflects utilitarian honesty.

Authentic period pieces typically display hand-planed surfaces, traditional pegged joints, original period hardware with natural oxidisation, and construction hallmarks consistent with late 19th or early 20th-century cabinet making.

This piece functions effectively as a focal point in a home office or living space, pairing well with neutral walls and minimalist modern seating to highlight its historic texture and architectural grain.

Preserve antique wood by keeping it out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources to prevent cracking, dusting with a dry lint-free cloth, and occasionally applying a traditional beeswax polish to nourish the grain.
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