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Georgian Mahogany Bureau of Exceptional Quality
Michael Bunting Antiques
for sale €1,697     $1,842
£1,450

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Georgian Mahogany Bureau of Exceptional Quality

18th century
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Exceptional Georgian mahogany bureau of small proportions, having fall front with satin wood string inlay, enclosing a well fitted interior of tooled leather writing surface pigeonhole six in laid drawers and Centre door with Flynn mahogany veneer over a pair of shorts and three Long graduated cock beaded and string in lid, drawers with original, brass swan, neck handles, flanked by quarter ReadIt columns all standing on original OG feet.

Height 40 inches

Width, 36 inches

Depth 20.5 inches

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Michael Bunting Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Writing Bureau to the Georgian era.

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Exceptional Georgian mahogany bureau of small proportions, having fall front with satin wood string inlay, enclosing a well fitted interior of tooled leather writing surface pigeonhole six in laid drawers and Centre door with Flynn mahogany veneer over a pair of shorts and three Long graduated cock beaded and string in lid, drawers with original, brass swan, neck handles, flanked by quarter ReadIt columns all standing on original OG feet.

Height 40 inches

Width, 36 inches

Depth 20.5 inches

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Additional photographs available upon request viewing strictly by appointment only please contact me for delivery and payment options.
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Michael Bunting Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Writing Bureau to the Georgian era.

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Michael Bunting Antiques
Telephone 07751 862367
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Carlisle
Cumbria
United Kingdom

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A Georgian mahogany writing bureau featuring a sloped hinged lid above four graduating drawers with brass swan-neck handles.
Georgian mahogany bureau of exceptional quality
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A Georgian mahogany writing bureau featuring a sloped hinged lid above four graduating drawers with brass swan-neck handles.
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A Georgian mahogany bureau is an 18th-century writing cabinet featuring a sloped drop-down writing flap set above a series of storage drawers.

These pieces were constructed using dense mahogany, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints, oak or pine drawer linings, brass swan-neck handles, and retractable timber lopers.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-planed secondary timbers, irregular dovetail joints, original steel screws, and natural age-related oxidisation inside drawer cavities.

A Georgian bureau serves as a compact home office desk or hallway focal point, contrasting structured dark wood tones against neutral walls and modern artwork.

Preserve the finish by dusting with a dry microfibre cloth and applying natural beeswax sparingly along the wood grain, while keeping the item away from direct heat sources.
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