Georgian Mahogany Bureau

Name: Georgian Mahogany Bureau
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA999222
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by Georgian Antiques

Description

Circa 1760. A quality large mahogany George III bureau. The solid top and cleated flap, with excellent colour and patination, opens to reveal a well fitted interior with serpentine drawers, pilasters with metal capitals disguising storage. The writing surface has a cut out for felt or leather. The lopers on this bureau are two small drawers with oak slides above. In the center one narrow drawer and a configuration of three further full-length drawers beneath. The drawers have the original gilded swan neck handles with oval back plates and proud escutcheons, with fluted quarter columns in the front gables, further mouldings and the whole piece rests on four stylish ogee bracket feet.

Physical Dimensions

Height

110cm (43.31")

Width

127cm (50.00")

Depth

55cm (21.65")

Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA999222

Dealers Internal Reference

30978

Description

Circa 1760. A quality large mahogany George III bureau.

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The solid top and cleated flap, with excellent colour and patination, opens to reveal a well fitted interior with serpentine drawers, pilasters with metal capitals disguising storage.

Georgian Antiques

The writing surface has a cut out for felt or leather. The lopers on this bureau are two small drawers with oak slides above. In the center one narrow drawer and a configuration of three further full-length drawers beneath. The drawers have the original gilded swan neck handles with oval back plates and proud escutcheons, with fluted quarter columns in the front gables, further mouldings and the whole piece rests on four stylish ogee bracket feet.