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ANTIQUE #SA1202121

Small Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Queen Anne Style Bureau

Status: Reserved
Seller: Rawlings Antiques
Late 19th Century Walnut Inlaid Queen Anne Style Small Bureau
 
A very attractive late 19th century walnut inlaid small bureau or writing desk, made in the Queen Anne style and standing on elegant barley twist legs united by a shaped stretcher.
 
The fall front is beautifully decorated with fine marquetry and inlaid ornament, featuring a central oval panel with scrolling foliate decoration surrounded by a delicate inlaid border. The warm walnut veneers display a pleasing colour and figure, giving the piece a refined decorative quality.
 
Below the fall front is a single long drawer with decorative inlay to the drawer front and fitted with brass drop handles. The bureau stands on a base with a shaped apron and finely turned barley twist legs, joined by a shaped stretcher and ending in small turned feet, all typical of Queen Anne revival furniture of the late Victorian period.
 
Compact in size, this is a charming and practical small bureau or writing desk, ideal for occasional use a...
Antique SA1202121 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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Rawlings Antiques
Essex
United Kingdom
Tel: 07852 312541
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