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Chippendale Style Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
Harrison Antique Furniture
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Chippendale Style Mahogany Bureau Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Description

Mahogany bureau bookcase coming in two sections for ease of movement.

Upper bookcase section with twin opening Astra-glazed doors revealing adjustable shelves interior.

Upper Chippendale style carved decoration.

Lower bureau section also with Chippendale style carved decoration and raised on cabriole legs,

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

Easy opening outer storage drawers with original metal handles.

In good all round condition with original polish finish. Circa 1920

Measurements

Height 80”

Width 36”

Depth 17”

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Physical Dimensions
Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Mahogany Bureau Bookcase to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA922468
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42B8/7/22. WH bdr
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Description
Mahogany bureau bookcase coming in two sections for ease of movement.

Upper bookcase section with twin opening Astra-glazed doors revealing adjustable shelves interior.

Upper Chippendale style carved decoration.

fig 1. A Chippendale style mahogany bureau bookcase featuring upper glazed doors, a slant-front writing slope, three drawers, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet.
fig 1. Chippendale Style Mahogany Bureau Bookcase

Lower bureau section also with Chippendale style carved decoration and raised on cabriole legs,

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

Easy opening outer storage drawers with original metal handles.

In good all round condition with original polish finish. Circa 1920

Measurements

Height 80”

Width 36”

Depth 17”

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

Harrison Antique Furniture has dated this Mahogany Bureau Bookcase to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA922468
Dealers Internal Ref
42B8/7/22. WH bdr
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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Archive I A Chippendale style mahogany bureau bookcase featuring upper glazed doors, a slant-front writing slope, three drawers, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet.

Chippendale Style Mahogany Bureau Bookcase

Archive II A Chippendale style mahogany bureau bookcase featuring upper glazed doors, a slant-front writing slope, three drawers, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet. View II
Archive III A Chippendale style mahogany bureau bookcase featuring upper glazed doors, a slant-front writing slope, three drawers, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet. View III
Archive IV A Chippendale style mahogany bureau bookcase featuring upper glazed doors, a slant-front writing slope, three drawers, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet. View IV
Archive V A Chippendale style mahogany bureau bookcase featuring upper glazed doors, a slant-front writing slope, three drawers, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet. View V
Archive VI A Chippendale style mahogany bureau bookcase featuring upper glazed doors, a slant-front writing slope, three drawers, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet. View VI
Archive VII A Chippendale style mahogany bureau bookcase featuring upper glazed doors, a slant-front writing slope, three drawers, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet. View VII
Archive VIII A Chippendale style mahogany bureau bookcase featuring upper glazed doors, a slant-front writing slope, three drawers, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet. View VIII
Archive IX A Chippendale style mahogany bureau bookcase featuring upper glazed doors, a slant-front writing slope, three drawers, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet. View IX
Archive X A Chippendale style mahogany bureau bookcase featuring upper glazed doors, a slant-front writing slope, three drawers, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet. View X
Archive XI A Chippendale style mahogany bureau bookcase featuring upper glazed doors, a slant-front writing slope, three drawers, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet. View XI
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A Chippendale style mahogany bureau bookcase featuring upper glazed doors, a slant-front writing slope, three drawers, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet.
Chippendale Style Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
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A Chippendale style mahogany bureau bookcase featuring upper glazed doors, a slant-front writing slope, three drawers, and cabriole legs with ball and claw feet.
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A Chippendale style bureau bookcase is a dual-purpose piece of furniture originating in the 18th century, combining a slant-front writing desk with an upper cabinet fitted with glazed doors for book storage.

These pieces are typically constructed from mahogany timber, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints, astragal glazing bars framing glass doors, and carved details such as cabriole legs and fretwork friezes.

Key indicators include hand-planed drawer linings, original brass escutcheons, natural shrinkage marks in the timber grain, and slight irregularities in antique hand-blown glass panes.

Position the cabinet against a neutral wall in a study, living room, or hallway, using the glazed upper section to display modern ceramics and books alongside traditional decorative objects.

Dust the timber regularly with a soft microfiber cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish twice yearly along the wood grain, ensuring placement remains away from direct heat sources and sunlight.
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