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Antique George III Mahogany Bureau

18th century
Sold 6 October 2025 · Penderyn Antiques
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Description

A well-presented antique George III mahogany bureau. The bureau features a fall front that opens to reveal a neatly fitted interior, comprising eight pigeon holes, eight small drawers, and a central cupboard. The writing surface is lined with green leather. Lovely rich colour and patina throughout. Below the fall front are two short drawers over three long graduating drawers, all fitted with elegant swan neck drop handles. The bureau is raised on bracket feet.

Item Ref; M-6095

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DIMENSIONS:

Height – 108cm / Width - 121cm / Depth - 59cm / Surface Height - 80cm

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CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition overall, with typical signs of age and use. There is surface wear throughout, including age-related marks and scratches. The inside of the small drawers shows some staining. There is some historic shrinkage to the plans to the sides, however the bureau is very solid and stable. Overall a very nice example. Our experienced carpenter thoroughly inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection to ensure it is fully prepared for use in your home.

For a clear and accurate understanding of each item's condition, we ask that you carefully review all provided photos. These images are an essential part of the description and condition report, offering important visual details regarding the item's appearance and quality.

Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
121cm (47.64")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Declaration

Penderyn Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Bureau to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1145407
Dealers Internal Reference
M-6095
Dealers Notes

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DELIVERY INFORMATION:

FREE DELIVERY TO ENGLAND & WALES!

FREE delivery to England & Wales. For Scotland please get in touch for a delivery quote by calling us on 01685 813594.

Timescale: 5-15 working days. You will receive full delivery details once your order has been placed. For Scotland, delivery may take longer than 15 working days. Please note, the courier service is to the external doorstep, the courier will also deliver on their own so you will need to arrange for someone to help your end.

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For deliveries outside of mainland UK (i.e Scottish Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and Scilly Isles) please get in touch for a quote.

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International & European: Please get in touch for a quote.

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Collection: Our shop is based in the village of Penderyn, South Wales, CF44 0TJ.

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In case of return, items must be received back in the same condition as delivered and a collection fee of £85 will apply, this would be deducted from any refund amount.

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ABOUT US:

Hello from the Penderyn Antiques team! We’re friendly and enthusiastic people who deeply care about providing professional and exceptional service to you! We have a vast range of antique furniture online and at our pink chapel antique shop based in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Like what you see? Follow us on social media @penderynantiques

Description
A well-presented antique George III mahogany bureau.
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The bureau features a fall front that opens to reveal a neatly fitted interior, comprising eight pigeon holes, eight small drawers, and a central cupboard.
Penderyn Antiques

The writing surface is lined with green leather. Lovely rich colour and patina throughout. Below the fall front are two short drawers over three long graduating drawers, all fitted with elegant swan neck drop handles. The bureau is raised on bracket feet.

fig 1. A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid, brass swan-neck handles, and multiple graduated drawers.
fig 1. Antique George III Mahogany Bureau

Item Ref; M-6095

DIMENSIONS:

Height – 108cm / Width - 121cm / Depth - 59cm / Surface Height - 80cm

CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition overall, with typical signs of age and use. There is surface wear throughout, including age-related marks and scratches. The inside of the small drawers shows some staining. There is some historic shrinkage to the plans to the sides, however the bureau is very solid and stable. Overall a very nice example. Our experienced carpenter thoroughly inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection to ensure it is fully prepared for use in your home.

fig 2. A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid, brass swan-neck handles, and multiple graduated drawers.
fig 2. Antique George III Mahogany Bureau

For a clear and accurate understanding of each item's condition, we ask that you carefully review all provided photos. These images are an essential part of the description and condition report, offering important visual details regarding the item's appearance and quality.

Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
121cm (47.64")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Bureau to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1145407
Dealers Internal Ref
M-6095
Penderyn Antiques
Penderyn Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid, brass swan-neck handles, and multiple graduated drawers. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid, brass swan-neck handles, and multiple graduated drawers. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique George III Mahogany Bureau

Archive II A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid, brass swan-neck handles, and multiple graduated drawers. View II
Archive III A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid, brass swan-neck handles, and multiple graduated drawers. View III
Archive IV A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid, brass swan-neck handles, and multiple graduated drawers. View IV
Archive V A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid, brass swan-neck handles, and multiple graduated drawers. View V
Archive VI A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid, brass swan-neck handles, and multiple graduated drawers. View VI
Archive VII A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid, brass swan-neck handles, and multiple graduated drawers. View VII
Archive VIII A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid, brass swan-neck handles, and multiple graduated drawers. View VIII
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Penderyn Antiques
Telephone 01685 813594
Location
Soar Chapel
Penderyn
South Wales
CF44 0TJ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/penderynfurniture
Verified Since Jun 2019
Items For Sale 355
Items Sold 5,578
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A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid, brass swan-neck handles, and multiple graduated drawers.
Antique George III Mahogany Bureau
Ref: SA1145407
A dark brown mahogany George III bureau featuring a sloping fall-front lid, brass swan-neck handles, and multiple graduated drawers.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks & Bureaus
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSloping fall-front lid, Brass swan-neck handles, Graduated drawer tiers, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 108 cm (43 in) x W 121 cm (48 in) x D 59 cm (23 in)

FAQs

The George III style, spanning roughly from 1760 to 1820, is characterised by classical proportions, refined craftsmanship, and the prominent use of high-quality imported timbers such as mahogany, often incorporating neoclassical influences.

These pieces were typically constructed from dense hardwoods like mahogany or oak, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer construction, solid timber drawer linings, and traditional brass hardware such as swan-neck handles and escutcheons.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the secondary timbers used inside the piece, the presence of hand-cut dovetails, irregular tool marks indicating hand-planing, and natural age-related patination and oxidisation on the wood surfaces.

An antique bureau works well as a grounding focal point in a modern space by pairing its rich wooden tones with neutral walls, minimalist seating, and contemporary lighting to create a balanced contrast between old and new.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels away from direct heat sources and sunlight, and periodically applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the timber without building up heavy chemical residues.
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