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Edwardian Oak Rolltop Bureau Bookcase
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Edwardian Oak Rolltop Bureau Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Description

Good quality Edwardian solid oak bureau bookcase.

Coming in two sections for easy movement.

Upper bookcase section having twin opening lead glazed doors, with shelf interior.

Lower bureau base section having roll top action revealing writing surface and fitted interior.

Outer central single opening drawer, lower twin opening cupboard doors revealing shelf interior.

Having original polish finish, this good quality and unusual bureau bookcase from the Edwardian period is in good condition throughout. Circa 1900

Measurements

Height Overall 72"

Width 36"

Depth 23"

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

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Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Edwardian Oak Rolltop Bureau to the 1900s.

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SA289902
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597B30/5
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Description
Good quality Edwardian solid oak bureau bookcase.

Coming in two sections for easy movement.

Upper bookcase section having twin opening lead glazed doors, with shelf interior.

Lower bureau base section having roll top action revealing writing surface and fitted interior.

fig 1. An Edwardian medium oak rolltop bureau bookcase featuring a leaded glass top cabinet, a slatted wooden tambour desk, and a twin panelled lower cupboard.
fig 1. Edwardian Oak Rolltop Bureau Bookcase

Outer central single opening drawer, lower twin opening cupboard doors revealing shelf interior.

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Having original polish finish, this good quality and unusual bureau bookcase from the Edwardian period is in good condition throughout.
Harrison Antique Furniture

Circa 1900

Measurements

Height Overall 72"

Width 36"

Depth 23"

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Date of Manufacture

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Edwardian Oak Rolltop Bureau to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA289902
Dealers Internal Ref
597B30/5
Harrison Antique Furniture
Harrison Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010

At harrison antique furniture we sell online affordable antique & pre-1940's furniture for every room in the home.

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Archive I An Edwardian medium oak rolltop bureau bookcase featuring a leaded glass top cabinet, a slatted wooden tambour desk, and a twin panelled lower cupboard.

Edwardian Oak Rolltop Bureau Bookcase

Archive II An Edwardian medium oak rolltop bureau bookcase featuring a leaded glass top cabinet, a slatted wooden tambour desk, and a twin panelled lower cupboard. View II
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Harrison Antique Furniture
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Stratford upon Avon
Warwickshire
United Kingdom
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An Edwardian medium oak rolltop bureau bookcase featuring a leaded glass top cabinet, a slatted wooden tambour desk, and a twin panelled lower cupboard.
Edwardian Oak Rolltop Bureau Bookcase
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An Edwardian medium oak rolltop bureau bookcase featuring a leaded glass top cabinet, a slatted wooden tambour desk, and a twin panelled lower cupboard.
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FAQs

An Edwardian rolltop bureau bookcase is a multifunctional piece of storage and writing furniture dating from the early 20th century. It features a flexible slatted wooden shutter known as a tambour that rolls back to reveal a fitted writing surface, combined with an upper glazed bookcase.

These pieces are predominantly constructed from solid oak or oak veneers, often incorporating quartersawn oak to highlight natural medullary rays. Glazed top sections frequently utilise leaded glass panels, while brass drop handles or keyhole escutcheons are common hardware elements.

Authentic Edwardian examples often showcase lighter oak tones compared to darker Victorian counterparts, along with clean geometric lines or subtle Arts and Crafts influences. Check for original brass lock mechanisms, smooth sliding slatted tambour fronts, and hand-cut dovetail joints on internal drawers.

A bureau bookcase functions well in a home office, hallway, or living area as a compact workstation. Pair the warm oak tones with minimalist neutral walls, modern table lamps, or contemporary art prints to balance the traditional woodwork.

Keep the oak hydrated by applying a high-quality beeswax polish along the grain twice a year, avoiding silicone-based sprays. Ensure the tambour tracks remain clean of dust and grit, applying a light rub of dry paraffin wax to the side grooves if the shutter binds.
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