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Arts and Crafts Oak Bureaux
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Arts and Crafts Oak Bureaux

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Salt Antiques
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A charming small solid oak arts and crafts bureaux with original hinges pull down flap to reveal compartments for staionary and book shelves below .please email or phone if you require further information

Physical Dimensions
Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
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Salt Antiques has dated this Arts and Crafts Oak Bureau to the 1900s.

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SA1231307
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Description
A charming small solid oak arts and crafts bureaux with original hinges pull down flap to reveal compartments for staionary and book shelves below .please email or phone if you require further information
Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

Salt Antiques has dated this Arts and Crafts Oak Bureau to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1231307
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An Arts and Crafts oak writing bureau with a slant-front lid, copper strap hinges, a carved top cresting rail, and two open shelves below.
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Archive I An Arts and Crafts oak writing bureau with a slant-front lid, copper strap hinges, a carved top cresting rail, and two open shelves below.

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Archive II An Arts and Crafts oak writing bureau with a slant-front lid, copper strap hinges, a carved top cresting rail, and two open shelves below. View II
Archive III An Arts and Crafts oak writing bureau with a slant-front lid, copper strap hinges, a carved top cresting rail, and two open shelves below. View III
Archive IV An Arts and Crafts oak writing bureau with a slant-front lid, copper strap hinges, a carved top cresting rail, and two open shelves below. View IV
Archive V An Arts and Crafts oak writing bureau with a slant-front lid, copper strap hinges, a carved top cresting rail, and two open shelves below. View V
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Salt Antiques
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Sheffield
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/saltantiques
Verified Since Jan 2017
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An Arts and Crafts oak writing bureau with a slant-front lid, copper strap hinges, a carved top cresting rail, and two open shelves below.
ARTS AND CRAFTS OAK BUREAUX
Ref: SA1231307
An Arts and Crafts oak writing bureau with a slant-front lid, copper strap hinges, a carved top cresting rail, and two open shelves below.
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  • ObjectDesks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialOak, Copper
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsStrap hinges, Cut-out gallery, Slant front, Open shelving
  • SizeH 106 cm (42 in) x W 62 cm (24 in) x D 23 cm (9 in)

This Arts and Crafts bureau dates from 1900 and is made from solid oak in a warm brown colour. The piece combines a pull-down slant-front lid with decorative copper strap hinges, a carved top cresting rail, and two open shelves beneath the writing flap. The upper section houses stationary compartments behind the lid, while the base includes upright book storage divisions on the shelves. Practical dimensions of 106 cm high, 62 cm wide, and 23 cm deep make this item suited for compact studies, home offices, or living rooms where floor space is limited. The compact proportions allow it to function as a traditional writing desk while providing open display space for books and small items in a modern interior.

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The Arts and Crafts movement emphasised handcrafted construction, functional form, honest joinery, and natural timber such as solid oak, often finished with geometric cut-outs and decorative metal strap hinges.

Solid quarter-sawn oak was the primary timber selected for its durable nature and pronounced grain, complemented by hand-fashioned copper, brass, or iron hardware.

Authentic pieces exhibit mortise and tenon joinery, solid wood drawer construction, hand-hammered metalwork, and cut-out motifs such as hearts or spades rather than applied decorative mouldings.

Position the bureau in a quiet alcove or dedicated workspace, paired with modern ceramics and neutral wall colours to complement the warm wood tones and structured silhouette.

Dust the surfaces regularly using a soft, dry cloth, apply a dedicated beeswax polish once or twice per year along the grain, and position the piece away from direct heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage.
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