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Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Bureau
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Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Bureau

1900 - 1920
Description

Edwardian period small mahogany writing bureau with decorative shell inlay.

Having fall down front with locking key, revealing fitted interior with decorative inlay and writing surface.

Outer easy opening storage drawers with original metal handles.

Raised on bracket feet and having original polish finish. Circa 1900

Measurements

Height 36”

Width 29”

Depth 16”

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Physical Dimensions
Height
91.5cm (36.02")
Width
75cm (29.53")
Depth
40.5cm (15.94")
Declaration

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Bureau to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA890004
Dealers Internal Reference
27B1/4/22.
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The cost of the item/s will be refunded, whilst the cost of returning the item/s is at the buyers own expense.

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Delivery when shown as Free UK Mainland excludes Scottish Highlands.

Description
Edwardian period small mahogany writing bureau with decorative shell inlay.
“
Having fall down front with locking key, revealing fitted interior with decorative inlay and writing surface.
Harrison Antique Furniture

Outer easy opening storage drawers with original metal handles.

Raised on bracket feet and having original polish finish. Circa 1900

Measurements

Height 36”

Width 29”

Depth 16”

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Height
91.5cm (36.02")
Width
75cm (29.53")
Depth
40.5cm (15.94")
Date of Manufacture

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Bureau to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA890004
Dealers Internal Ref
27B1/4/22.
Harrison Antique Furniture
Harrison Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010

At harrison antique furniture we sell online affordable antique & pre-1940's furniture for every room in the home.

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An Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front lid with a central oval marquetry motif above three drawers with brass handles.
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Archive I An Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front lid with a central oval marquetry motif above three drawers with brass handles.

Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Bureau

Archive II An Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front lid with a central oval marquetry motif above three drawers with brass handles. View II
Archive III An Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front lid with a central oval marquetry motif above three drawers with brass handles. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front lid with a central oval marquetry motif above three drawers with brass handles. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front lid with a central oval marquetry motif above three drawers with brass handles. View V
Archive VI An Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front lid with a central oval marquetry motif above three drawers with brass handles. View VI
Archive VII An Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front lid with a central oval marquetry motif above three drawers with brass handles. View VII
Archive VIII An Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front lid with a central oval marquetry motif above three drawers with brass handles. View VIII
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Archive X An Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front lid with a central oval marquetry motif above three drawers with brass handles. View X
Archive XI An Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front lid with a central oval marquetry motif above three drawers with brass handles. View XI
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Harrison Antique Furniture

Harrison Antique Furniture
Telephone 07831 299 993
Location
Stratford upon Avon
Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/haf
Verified Since Sep 2010
Items For Sale 980
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Harrison Antique Furniture
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An Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front lid with a central oval marquetry motif above three drawers with brass handles.
Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Bureau
Ref: SA890004
An Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing bureau featuring a sloped fall-front lid with a central oval marquetry motif above three drawers with brass handles.
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FAQs

An Edwardian writing bureau is a compact piece of case furniture featuring a sloping hinged front that lowers to form a flat writing surface, positioned above a series of storage drawers. Popularised in the early 20th century, these pieces frequently drew aesthetic inspiration from 18th-century classical revival styles such as Sheraton and Hepplewhite.

These bureaus were typically constructed from mahogany, walnut, or satinwood, often adorned with marquetry, bandings, and fan motifs. Construction methods included hand-dovetailed drawer joints, cast brass handles, and wooden pull-out supports known as lopers to support the slanting desk lid.

Authentic Edwardian bureaus usually display clean neoclassically inspired proportions, fine timber veneers, and precise joinery. Look for period-appropriate details such as cast brass hardware, dovetailed drawer linings, original locks, and structural wear along the hinges and foot base.

An antique mahogany bureau functions as a practical workspace or focal piece in a hallway, study, or living area. Pair it with modern minimal lighting, contemporary artwork overhead, and structured ceramic accessories to balance the rich timber tones and classical details.

Keep the bureau away from direct sunlight, radiator heat sources, and damp environments to prevent veneer lifting or timber shrinkage. Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to protect the timber finish.
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