Early 18th Century Burr Walnut Bureau

18th century

Sold by Holmes Antiques

Description

A Fine Early 18th Century Burr Walnut Bureau of outstanding colour and patination. handles replaced in keeping with the period. Oak lined throughout with fitted interior

of lovely quality, flat pilasters with the finest of herring bone applied to the edge flank the Burr walnut veneered central door.

The pilasters have a secret lock that can be operated by removing one of the small drawers and sliding a sliver of wood across to lock it in place.

Dimensions

36" Wide

20" deep

42" high

Declaration

Holmes Antiques has dated this piece to the 1700s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA373129

Dealers Notes

Holmes Antiques was established in 1932

We are a family business with a shop on Haworth Main Street in West Yorkshire.

We specialise in early English furniture

With the emphasis on quality, originality, colour and surface.

David Holmes has developed a reputation in the antique trade as one of the country's leading experts on early English Oak, Walnut and Mahogany furniture.

Christian Holmes is the 4th generation of the family to deal in Antique furniture

www.holmesantiques.co.uk

Description

A Fine Early 18th Century Burr Walnut Bureau of outstanding colour and patination. handles replaced in keeping with the period. Oak lined throughout with fitted interior