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Outstanding 18th Century Quality George III Antique Mahogany Bureau
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Outstanding 18th Century Quality George III Antique Mahogany Bureau

18th century
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Outstanding quality George III antique mahogany bureau having a quality mahogany fall opening to reveal a fitted interior consisting of eight drawers (one fitted with the original ink well) pidgeon holes and original brass knobs above four long mahogany oak lined drawers with a cockbeeded edge and original gilded brass swan neck handles standing on original bracket feet

A handsome example in lovely original condition boasting a delightful patina.

H99.3cm

W85cm

D51.5cm

74cm to Fall

Date 1780

Physical Dimensions
Height
99.3cm (39.09")
Width
85cm (33.46")
Depth
51.5cm (20.28")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Bureau to the 18th Century.

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SA1196924
Dealers Internal Reference
388c
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Outstanding quality George III antique mahogany bureau having a quality mahogany fall opening to reveal a fitted interior consisting of eight drawers (one fitted with the original ink well) pidgeon holes and original brass knobs above four long mahogany oak lined drawers with a cockbeeded edge and original gilded brass swan neck handles standing on original bracket feet

A handsome example in lovely original condition boasting a delightful patina.

H99.3cm

W85cm

D51.5cm

74cm to Fall

Date 1780

Height
99.3cm (39.09")
Width
85cm (33.46")
Depth
51.5cm (20.28")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Bureau to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1196924
Dealers Internal Ref
388c
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet.
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Archive I An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet.

Outstanding 18th Century Quality George III Antique Mahogany Bureau

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Archive III An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet. View III
Archive IV An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet. View IV
Archive V An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet. View V
Archive VI An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet. View VI
Archive VII An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet. View VII
Archive VIII An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet. View VIII
Archive IX An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet. View IX
Archive X An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet. View X
Archive XI An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet. View XI
Archive XII An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet. View XII
Archive XIII An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet. View XIII
Archive XIV An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet. View XIV
Archive XV An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet. View XV
Archive XVI An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet. View XVI
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An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet.
Outstanding 18th Century Quality George III Antique Mahogany Bureau
Ref: SA1196924
An 18th-century George III mahogany slant-front bureau featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and raised bracket feet.
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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.

A George III bureau is a mid-to-late 18th-century writing cabinet made primarily from solid or veneered mahogany, featuring a sloped fall-front section above a series of graduated drawers.

These pieces typically feature solid mahogany exteriors, secondary woods such as oak or pine for internal drawer linings, and cast brass handles with keyhole escutcheons.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints, oak or pine secondary drawer timbers, natural timber shrinkage over time, and cast brass hardware attached with hand-threaded nuts.

A dark mahogany bureau creates contrast when placed against clean, neutral walls, serving as a functional home office desk or a hallway focal point alongside modern artwork.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish twice a year to protect the timber finish, avoiding direct exposure to heat sources and sunlight.
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