The doors open to reveal three adjustable shelves for books or displaying. With brass bolt locks to the left door, and working lock and key to the right door.
The lower bureau section has a fall-front, with pretty satin-wood inlay, with a classical shell motif and cross banded freize. The fall-front opens to reveal a fitted interior, which consists of several pigeon hole compartments, having a charming small central door with feather banded inlay, with lock and key.
Below are three long cross-banded frieze drawers, with elegant swan-neck handles. Each drawer has all original locks and escutcheons present and are oak-lined.
The bureau has a lovely rich colour and warm patina, which has been freshly bees-waxed and polished.
Standing on bracket shaped feet.
The top section can be removed from the base section.
In very good original condition, having general expected signs of use, commensurate with age. Very minor knocks and bumps.
Very solid sturdy and strong.
The dimensions are.
Height-233cm.
The swan-neck pediment can be easily removed if required taking the height down to-211cm
Width-94.5cm.
Depth-46.5cm.
The depth of each shelf internally is-18cm.
All the shelves are fully adjustable, so can hold a variety of book sizes.
VIEWING.
Viewings are available at our showroom in Kent,
please contact us to make an appointment-thanks.
DELIVERY.
If courier delivery is required, we are happy to provide a quote to any U.K mainland address.
"Collection in person is very welcome" we are happy to help with loading.
PAYMENT.
Cash on collection.
Bank transfer.
Cheque.
Bankers draft.
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you require any further information about this item.
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Edwardian Sheraton Revival Mahogany Bureau-bookcase
