George I Walnut Bureau Bookcase
Item Code: S27-785A
A fine and elegant George I period walnut bureau bookcase, dating to the early 18th century and displaying beautifully figured walnut veneers throughout. This tall and well-proportioned piece combines refined architectural presence with practical storage, making it a striking focal point for any traditional interior.
The upper section is fitted with a glazed door enclosing adjustable shelving, ideal for books or display, and framed by a moulded cornice of pleasing classical form. Below, the sloping fall opens to reveal a well-fitted interior with a central cupboard, small drawers, and pigeonholes, all retaining their original charm and functionality. The lower section is fitted with four graduated long drawers, each with attractive period brass handles and escutcheons, and raised on sturdy bracket feet.
Key Features:
* Authentic George I walnut bureau bookcase
* Early 18th century, circa 1720–1730
* Attractive fig
...ured walnut veneers throughout
* Glazed upper bookcase with adjustable shelving
* Fall-front bureau with fitted interior of drawers and pigeonholes
* Four graduated lower drawers with period brass fittings
* Elegant moulded cornice and strong architectural proportions
* Raised on original bracket feet
* Rich colour, excellent patina, and good antique condition
Dimensions:
* Width: 76cm
* Depth: 51cm
* Height: 211cm
A highly desirable and practical George I bureau bookcase, offering timeless elegance, quality craftsmanship, and superb functionality for both storage and display.
Internal Reference: S27-785A
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1188369
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Height is 211cm (83.1inches)Width is 76cm (29.9inches)Depth is 51cm (20.1inches)
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