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Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
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Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Bureau Bookcase

1900 - 1920
Description

A good quality Edwardian period inlaid mahogany bureau bookcase, raised on cabriole legs.

Coming in two sections for easy transportation.

Upper bookcase section having twin opening astra glazed doors, with original key, opening to reveal three adjustable mahogany shelves with brass pegs.

Lower bureau section having fall down front with original key, opening to reveal fitted interior and leather writing surface.

Lower opening outside drawers, also with original key, having original metal handles, opening to reveal storage space.

A very attractive and practical piece of furniture, circa 1900.

Height Overall 78"

Width 36"

Depth 19"

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Date of Manufacture

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

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SA99092
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45B10/12
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Description
A good quality Edwardian period inlaid mahogany bureau bookcase, raised on cabriole legs.

Coming in two sections for easy transportation.

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Upper bookcase section having twin opening astra glazed doors, with original key, opening to reveal three adjustable mahogany shelves with brass pegs.
Harrison Antique Furniture
fig 1. An Edwardian mahogany bureau bookcase featuring two glazed doors above a drop-front writing flap with oval inlay and three drawers on cabriole legs.
fig 1. Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Bureau Bookcase

Lower bureau section having fall down front with original key, opening to reveal fitted interior and leather writing surface.

Lower opening outside drawers, also with original key, having original metal handles, opening to reveal storage space.

A very attractive and practical piece of furniture, circa 1900.

Height Overall 78"

Width 36"

Depth 19"

Delivery: Free UK Mainland

Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA99092
Dealers Internal Ref
45B10/12
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 mahogany bureau bookcase featuring two glazed doors above a drop-front writing flap with oval inlay and three drawers on cabriole legs.
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  • ObjectBureau Bookcases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Brass, Satinwood Inlay
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsAstragal glazing, Oval satinwood inlay, Slant-front writing flap, Cabriole legs

This Edwardian bureau bookcase is a two-section furniture piece made from rich brown mahogany with satinwood inlay, glass, and brass hardware. The upper section contains twin opening astragal-glazed doors with an original key, enclosing three adjustable shelves on brass pegs. Below sits a fall-front writing flap fitted with an oval satinwood inlay, an original key, and an interior writing surface. The lower base incorporates three drawers with original metal handles and keys, resting on cabriole legs. Overall dimensions measure 198 cm high, 91 cm wide, and 48 cm deep. Suitable for a gentleman's library, study, or living room, this practical piece provides functional storage and a dedicated writing workspace. The modular construction separates the upper bookcase from the lower bureau cabinet for ease of placement within the home. The enclosed shelving protects books and display items, while the lower drawers and fitted writing compartment organise stationery and documents.

FAQs

An Edwardian bureau bookcase is a two-part storage and writing unit originating from the early 20th century, featuring an upper glazed cabinet above a drop-front writing desk and lower drawers.

Craftsmen during the Edwardian period primarily used solid mahogany and mahogany veneers, often detailed with satinwood inlays, boxwood stringing, brass drawer handles, and glass panes.

Authentic Edwardian pieces often display hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, geometric satinwood or boxwood stringing, astragal glazing bars, and period-appropriate cast brass hardware.

Position the piece in a study, living room, or hallway to serve as a functional workspace while using the upper glass cabinet to display glassware, books, or decorative ceramics.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a soft, dry cloth, avoiding direct sunlight or high heat sources, and applying a thin coat of natural beeswax polish annually.
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