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Good Antique Sheraton Revival Bureau Bookcase
John Howkins Antiques
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Good Antique Sheraton Revival Bureau Bookcase

1900 - 1920
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A good quality Edwardian Sheraton revival mahogany bureau bookcase. The whole having satinwood banding between boxwood and ebony stringing. The bookcase section having a good swan neck pediment with boxwood stringing and inlaid Sheraton motifs. The subtly carved cornice above the satinwood banded frieze leading to a pair of unusual oval astragal glazed doors with further Sheraton inlaid patrae and brass closing strip, the interior having 3 mahogany adjustable shelves.

The bureau section having an inlaid fall which opens to reveal a tooled leather writing surface with various shaped pigeonholes, 2 inlaid drawers with brass pulls and a central cupboard.The base having 2 short inlaid drawers with brass swan neck handles and flanked by the support lopers for the fall. The attractive pair of doors having large Sheraton style oval panels in figured mahogany with satinwood banding and again with a brass closing strip. The whole raised on ogee bracket feet, mahogany linings throughout and working locks with key. This attractive bureau bookcase is in immaculate condition and ready for use in the home or office. Dimensions:- Height…87’’/ 221cm. Width…38.5’’/ 98cm. Depth…19’’/ 48cm. Delivery to most of U.K.mainland £75, Transports in 3 pieces.

Physical Dimensions
Height
221cm (87.01")
Width
98cm (38.58")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
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John Howkins Antiques has dated this Sheraton Revival Bureau Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

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SA844202
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23588
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A good quality Edwardian Sheraton revival mahogany bureau bookcase. The whole having satinwood banding between boxwood and ebony stringing.
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The bookcase section having a good swan neck pediment with boxwood stringing and inlaid Sheraton motifs.
John Howkins Antiques

The subtly carved cornice above the satinwood banded frieze leading to a pair of unusual oval astragal glazed doors with further Sheraton inlaid patrae and brass closing strip, the interior having 3 mahogany adjustable shelves.

fig 1. An antique mahogany Sheraton Revival bureau bookcase featuring a swan-neck pediment, astragal glazed upper doors, a slant-front writing bureau, and lower oval-panel cupboards.
fig 1. Good Antique Sheraton Revival Bureau Bookcase

The bureau section having an inlaid fall which opens to reveal a tooled leather writing surface with various shaped pigeonholes, 2 inlaid drawers with brass pulls and a central cupboard.The base having 2 short inlaid drawers with brass swan neck handles and flanked by the support lopers for the fall. The attractive pair of doors having large Sheraton style oval panels in figured mahogany with satinwood banding and again with a brass closing strip. The whole raised on ogee bracket feet, mahogany linings throughout and working locks with key. This attractive bureau bookcase is in immaculate condition and ready for use in the home or office. Dimensions:- Height…87’’/ 221cm. Width…38.5’’/ 98cm. Depth…19’’/ 48cm. Delivery to most of U.K.mainland £75, Transports in 3 pieces.

Height
221cm (87.01")
Width
98cm (38.58")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this Sheraton Revival Bureau Bookcase to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA844202
Dealers Internal Ref
23588
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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Archive I An antique mahogany Sheraton Revival bureau bookcase featuring a swan-neck pediment, astragal glazed upper doors, a slant-front writing bureau, and lower oval-panel cupboards.

Good Antique Sheraton Revival Bureau Bookcase

Archive II An antique mahogany Sheraton Revival bureau bookcase featuring a swan-neck pediment, astragal glazed upper doors, a slant-front writing bureau, and lower oval-panel cupboards. View II
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Archive IV An antique mahogany Sheraton Revival bureau bookcase featuring a swan-neck pediment, astragal glazed upper doors, a slant-front writing bureau, and lower oval-panel cupboards. View IV
Archive V An antique mahogany Sheraton Revival bureau bookcase featuring a swan-neck pediment, astragal glazed upper doors, a slant-front writing bureau, and lower oval-panel cupboards. View V
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An antique mahogany Sheraton Revival bureau bookcase featuring a swan-neck pediment, astragal glazed upper doors, a slant-front writing bureau, and lower oval-panel cupboards.
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Sheraton Revival furniture, prominent in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, reinterprets Thomas Sheratons late 18th-century neoclassical designs. Key elements include slim vertical proportions, geometric symmetry, satinwood crossbanding, refined marquetry, and delicate astragal glazing.

Bureau bookcases from this period were primarily constructed using solid mahogany or walnut, frequently accented with decorative veneers such as satinwood or rosewood. Secondary woods like pine or oak were utilized for drawer linings, while glass panes were set within wooden astragal moulding.

Authentic pieces display finely cut dovetail joints on drawer construction, hand-fitted locks, and natural wear patterns on timber contact points. Look for precise inlay work rather than printed patterns, alongside aged brass hardware exhibiting light oxidisation.

Position the piece as a focal point in a study, hallway, or living room alongside contemporary neutral tones to highlight the warm wood finishes. The upper display area can showcase curated glassware or books, while the fall-front desk serves as an occasional workspace.

Dust regularly using a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the patina. Avoid direct sunlight and radiators to prevent timber shrinkage or veneer lifting, and use mild glass cleaner applied strictly to a cloth when cleaning glazed panels.
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