It was listed by Antique Furniture Direct. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
Antique Furniture Direct has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
The fall front, which has carving to its edges, drops down to reveal 9 pigeon holes and 4 small drawers to the interior. To the fall has a carved fretwork frieze and the feet and pelmet are beautifully carved with acanthus leaf and scroll work. It comes with 2 working keys, one which locks the fall and one which locks all of the drawers. A really good quality bureau and of a really good size.
Construction/Wood:
Mahogany
Condition Report:
Good colour and patina. Some old repairs to the feet. Some chips to corners of fall (see photos). Other wear and marks commensurate with age.
Dimensions:
Width: 92cm / 95cm at Feet
Depth: 51cm
Height to Top: 103cm
Height to Fall: 74cm
Antique Furniture Direct has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Antique Furniture Direct Profile Page
Small Georgian Carved Mahogany Bureau
