An exceptional George III period mahogany bureau bookcase dating to circa 1760, a superb example of eighteenth-century English cabinet making that combines elegance, practicality and enduring investment appeal.Crafted from richly figured solid mahogany of excellent colour and patination, the upper section is fitted with a pair of beautifully shaped glazed doors retaining their distinctive Georgian character. The doors open to reveal an adjustable shelved interior, ideal for displaying books, leather-bound volumes, porcelain or treasured collections.The bureau section features a wonderfully proportioned fall-front writing surface which opens to reveal a finely fitted interior incorporating an arrangement of drawers, pigeonholes and a central cupboard, demonstrating the quality and craftsmanship associated with the finest Georgian furniture. This highly functional workspace remains as practical today as when it was first made over 260 years ago.Below are four long graduated d...