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Ladys Painted Satinwood Bureau.
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Ladys Painted Satinwood Bureau.

1900 - 1920
Sold 9 July 2026 · Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Ladys painted satinwood bureau.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Painted Satinwood Bureau to the Edwardian era.

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Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
72cm (28.35")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
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SA1223618
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Description
Ladys painted satinwood bureau.
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Painted Satinwood Bureau to the Edwardian era.

Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
72cm (28.35")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA1223618
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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An antique satinwood bureau desk featuring a sloping fall-front decorated with hand-painted floral garlands and a central medallion, set upon slender legs with an H-stretcher. SOLD9 JUL 26
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Archive I An antique satinwood bureau desk featuring a sloping fall-front decorated with hand-painted floral garlands and a central medallion, set upon slender legs with an H-stretcher. SOLD9 JUL 26

Ladys Painted Satinwood Bureau.

Archive II An antique satinwood bureau desk featuring a sloping fall-front decorated with hand-painted floral garlands and a central medallion, set upon slender legs with an H-stretcher. View II
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Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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An antique satinwood bureau desk featuring a sloping fall-front decorated with hand-painted floral garlands and a central medallion, set upon slender legs with an H-stretcher.
Ladys painted satinwood bureau.
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An antique satinwood bureau desk featuring a sloping fall-front decorated with hand-painted floral garlands and a central medallion, set upon slender legs with an H-stretcher.
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  • ObjectDesks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSatinwood, Timber, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsHand-painted floral swags, Central figural medallion, Sloping fall-front flap, Tapered legs with stretcher
  • SizeH 109 cm (43 in) x W 72 cm (28 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)

A ladys bureau is a compact writing desk featuring a sloping fall-front flap that opens to reveal a fitted interior with small drawers and pigeonholes, specifically scaled for domestic correspondence.

These pieces were typically constructed from fine hardwoods such as satinwood, mahogany, or oak, featuring hand-painted floral motifs, fine stringing inlay, and traditional dovetail joinery on the drawers.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-painted details with natural ageing, original brass hardware, and secondary woods consistent with the era of manufacture.

This piece works well as a functional writing desk in a home office or bedroom, contrasting effectively against neutral contemporary walls to highlight its hand-painted details.

Maintain the piece by dusting with a soft, dry cloth, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fading of the painted surfaces, and applying occasional appropriate wax polish to nourish the wood.
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