It was listed by Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd. has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
Below the door there are two cnadlestick-slides to allow light reflected from the mirror to light the room and the work surface below. The bureau base has a mitred-edge flap which encloses a fitted interior with drawers, pigeon holes and small compartments. This sits above four long drawers all fitted with the original rococco fire-gilded handles which are raised on ogee shaped bracket feet.
A very fine and original example with illustrious history. Sometimes called a "Ladies Cabinet" these are highly sort after, classic pieces of traditional English, Georgian furniture.
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd. has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd. Profile Page
Small Georgian Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
