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Antique Queen Anne Style Walnut Bureau
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Antique Queen Anne Style Walnut Bureau

1900 - 1920
Sold 15 May 2025 · Antique Furniture Direct
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A good quality small antique walnut bureau dating from circa 1920. Having a fall front with leather writing surface with fitted interior over three graduated serpentine drawers on cabriole legs with pad feet and shell carved knees. The oak lined drawers have brass thread escutcheons attractive brass drop handles and all lock with a working key. To the interior are five shaped pigeon holes and a single drawers. In a Queen Anne revival design, it is a good quality piece and of a small size.

Construction/Wood

Walnut veneers

Condition Report:

Good condition with good colour and patina, solid and sturdy. Working key which fits all locks. General wear and marks commensurate with age.

Dimensions:

Width: 63cm

Depth: 46cm

Height: 91cm

Height to Fall: 70cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

Antique Furniture Direct has dated this Walnut Bureau Desk to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1128023
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Description
A good quality small antique walnut bureau dating from circa 1920.
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Having a fall front with leather writing surface with fitted interior over three graduated serpentine drawers on cabriole legs with pad feet and shell carved knees.
Antique Furniture Direct

The oak lined drawers have brass thread escutcheons attractive brass drop handles and all lock with a working key. To the interior are five shaped pigeon holes and a single drawers. In a Queen Anne revival design, it is a good quality piece and of a small size.

fig 1. An antique walnut bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing surface, three serpentine drawers, and cabriole legs with brass drop handles.
fig 1. Antique Queen Anne Style Walnut Bureau

Construction/Wood

Walnut veneers

Condition Report:

Good condition with good colour and patina, solid and sturdy. Working key which fits all locks. General wear and marks commensurate with age.

Dimensions:

Width: 63cm

Depth: 46cm

Height: 91cm

Height to Fall: 70cm

Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Antique Furniture Direct has dated this Walnut Bureau Desk to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1128023
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Antique Furniture Direct
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2013
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Archive I An antique walnut bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing surface, three serpentine drawers, and cabriole legs with brass drop handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Queen Anne Style Walnut Bureau

Archive II An antique walnut bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing surface, three serpentine drawers, and cabriole legs with brass drop handles. View II
Archive III An antique walnut bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing surface, three serpentine drawers, and cabriole legs with brass drop handles. View III
Archive IV An antique walnut bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing surface, three serpentine drawers, and cabriole legs with brass drop handles. View IV
Archive V An antique walnut bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing surface, three serpentine drawers, and cabriole legs with brass drop handles. View V
Archive VI An antique walnut bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing surface, three serpentine drawers, and cabriole legs with brass drop handles. View VI
Archive VII An antique walnut bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing surface, three serpentine drawers, and cabriole legs with brass drop handles. View VII
Archive VIII An antique walnut bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing surface, three serpentine drawers, and cabriole legs with brass drop handles. View VIII
Archive IX An antique walnut bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing surface, three serpentine drawers, and cabriole legs with brass drop handles. View IX
Archive X An antique walnut bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing surface, three serpentine drawers, and cabriole legs with brass drop handles. View X
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Archive XIII An antique walnut bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing surface, three serpentine drawers, and cabriole legs with brass drop handles. View XIII
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An antique walnut bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing surface, three serpentine drawers, and cabriole legs with brass drop handles.
Antique Queen Anne Style Walnut Bureau
Ref: SA1128023
An antique walnut bureau featuring a sloping fall-front writing surface, three serpentine drawers, and cabriole legs with brass drop handles.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesks & Bureaus
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleQueen Anne
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSloping fall-front lid, Cabriole legs, Serpentine drawer fronts, Brass drop handles
  • SizeH 91 cm (36 in) x W 63 cm (25 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

FAQs

The Queen Anne style emerged in England during the late 17th and early 18th centuries, characterised by graceful curves, cabriole legs, and a shift away from heavy ornamentation towards understated elegance and comfort.

Cabinetmakers frequently utilised native timbers such as oak and elm for structural frames, while employing sophisticated veneers like figured walnut or burr walnut for decorative surfaces, often secured with traditional dovetail joints.

Authenticity is determined by examining hand-cut dovetails, original brass hardware, timber shrinkage patterns, tool marks, and the presence of secondary woods consistent with the period of manufacture.

Pairing historical wooden pieces with contemporary upholstery, clean-lined architectural elements, and minimalist lighting creates a balanced scheme that highlights the rich texture and warm tones of the antique.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and periodically nourish the wood with traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes to preserve the finish.
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