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ANTIQUE #SA862755

George III Mahogany Bureau Bookcase

£3,500    $4,488    €4,242
Circa 1770. George III mahogany bureau bookcase in totally original condition. Surmounted by a moulded dentil and fluted cornice, the bookcase section with two cross-banded doors and original brass escutcheons opening to a two-section bookcase, each with three adjustable shelves. The bureau with canted corners and neo-classical fluted pillars and a flap in fine Spanish mahogany with original escutcheon and steel lock. The interior with four secret compartments with Corinthian pillar facings, shaped frieze drawers, pigeonholes and drawers and a gilt tooled hide writing surface. With two short and three long drawers with original cast brass handles, steel locks and quarter cut oak liners all over a moulded base and ogee bracket feet.
 
Internal Reference: 30526
Antique Number: SA862755
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Height is 215cm (84.6inches)
Width is 114cm (44.9inches)
Depth is 54cm (21.3inches)
Antique #SA862755, shown on this page, originates from the georgian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
       The Georgian Era      
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