Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 1750s.
The fall front has a brass escutcheon and working key and opens to reveal a very nice interior with a small central door with banded edge and inlaid shell motiffe and inside there is a small shelf compartment that removes and reveals a small row of four secret drawers! (see photo) to either side of the door there is a secret bookend compartment which slide out and then to either side there are three pigeon holes above four small drawers .

To the base there are three long graduating drawers all of which are oak lined and with original brass handles. It is moulded to the base and stands on bracket feet.
This is a lovely georgian mahogany bureau bookcase in very good condition with a lovely deep colour and patination to the quality mahogany oozing the charm and character of the georgian period.
Measures: 82" high X 44" to top of bureau X 38" knee height X 21" deep X internal depth 9.3/4" (top) X 43" wide
The top lifts off the base for ease of transporting.
Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 1750s.
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