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Late Edwardian, Dark Oak Secretary Bureau Bookcase
Simon Shaw Antiques
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Late Edwardian, Dark Oak Secretary Bureau Bookcase

1900 - 1920
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Late Edwardian, Dark Oak Secretary Bureau Bookcase, With Adjustable Shelves. All original with 2 locks and keys, and handles. Inside lock clasps on bookcase.

Nice inside. Wear to the outside. 3 pieces. Pie crust top comes off. Fair/okay condition.

Bookcase comes off.

It’s had an oil to feed the wood. Practical and still plenty of life left. Just a simple piece of furniture.

Approx: H 189cm, W 79cm, D 43cm

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Late Edwardian, Dark Oak Secretary Bureau Bookcase, With Adjustable Shelves. All original with 2 locks and keys, and handles. Inside lock clasps on bookcase.

Nice inside. Wear to the outside. 3 pieces. Pie crust top comes off. Fair/okay condition.

fig 1. A dark oak Edwardian bureau bookcase featuring a twin-glazed door upper cabinet positioned above a slant-front writing slope and two lower drawers on turned legs.
fig 1. Late Edwardian, Dark Oak Secretary Bureau Bookcase

Bookcase comes off.

It’s had an oil to feed the wood. Practical and still plenty of life left. Just a simple piece of furniture.

Approx: H 189cm, W 79cm, D 43cm

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FREE UK MAINLAND DELIVERY.

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Please provide email address & all other, normal necessary details for us to proceed with the delivery process.
Simon Shaw Antiques
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Simon Shaw Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Bureau Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

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Archive I A dark oak Edwardian bureau bookcase featuring a twin-glazed door upper cabinet positioned above a slant-front writing slope and two lower drawers on turned legs.

Late Edwardian, Dark Oak Secretary Bureau Bookcase

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A dark oak Edwardian bureau bookcase featuring a twin-glazed door upper cabinet positioned above a slant-front writing slope and two lower drawers on turned legs.
Late Edwardian, Dark Oak Secretary Bureau Bookcase
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A dark oak Edwardian bureau bookcase featuring a twin-glazed door upper cabinet positioned above a slant-front writing slope and two lower drawers on turned legs.
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An Edwardian bureau bookcase is a dual-function piece of furniture originating from the early 20th century, combining a slant-front writing desk with an upper glazed cabinet designed for book storage.

These pieces were predominantly crafted from solid timbers such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints, paned glass doors, and solid metal hardware.

Authentic examples display hand-joined drawer construction, period-correct brass hardware, original glazing bar profiles, and light wear to internal writing surfaces consistent with early 20th-century usage.

Position the piece in a study or living space as a compact home office desk, using the glazed upper section to house curated books, ceramics, and structural objects.

Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and moisture, dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, and apply a quality beeswax polish bi-annually to preserve the wood finish.
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