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Georgian Welsh Oak Corner Bureau.
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Georgian Welsh Oak Corner Bureau.

18th century
Sold 15 March 2025 · F E Anderson Antiques
This “Georgian Welsh Oak Corner Bureau” found a buyer.

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A unusual Welsh oak corner bureau, the fall front above a pair of doors which are disguised as dummy drawers, single shelf on the inside , the whole standing on shaped bracket feet. Fine colour and patina, in original condition throughout bar the bottom two handles that are old replacements. A rare piece of Merionethshire furniture Circa 1820.The writing height is 76 cm and the depth is taken from the corner out.

Date of Manufacture

F E Anderson Antiques has dated this Georgian Oak Corner Bureau to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
69cm (27.17")
Reference Numbers
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SA937546
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Description
A unusual Welsh oak corner bureau, the fall front above a pair of doors which are disguised as dummy drawers, single shelf on the inside , the whole standing on shaped bracket feet.
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Fine colour and patina, in original condition throughout bar the bottom two handles that are old replacements.
F E Anderson Antiques

A rare piece of Merionethshire furniture Circa 1820.The writing height is 76 cm and the depth is taken from the corner out.

Date of Manufacture

F E Anderson Antiques has dated this Georgian Oak Corner Bureau to the Georgian era.

Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
69cm (27.17")
Reference Numbers
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SA937546
F E Anderson Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2014
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F E Anderson Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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An antique Georgian corner bureau crafted from dark oak features a sloping fall-front lid above multiple small drawers fitted with brass drop handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Georgian corner bureau crafted from dark oak features a sloping fall-front lid above multiple small drawers fitted with brass drop handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Georgian Welsh Oak Corner Bureau.

Archive II An antique Georgian corner bureau crafted from dark oak features a sloping fall-front lid above multiple small drawers fitted with brass drop handles. View II
Archive III An antique Georgian corner bureau crafted from dark oak features a sloping fall-front lid above multiple small drawers fitted with brass drop handles. View III
Archive IV An antique Georgian corner bureau crafted from dark oak features a sloping fall-front lid above multiple small drawers fitted with brass drop handles. View IV
Archive V An antique Georgian corner bureau crafted from dark oak features a sloping fall-front lid above multiple small drawers fitted with brass drop handles. View V
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Telephone 07773 795 931
Location
5 High Street
Welshpool
Powys
SY21 7JF
Wales
United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2014
Items For Sale 53
Items Sold 565
F E Anderson Antiques
Verified Since Feb 2014
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Location: 5 High Street, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7JF, Wales, United Kingdom
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An antique Georgian corner bureau crafted from dark oak features a sloping fall-front lid above multiple small drawers fitted with brass drop handles.
Georgian Welsh oak corner bureau.
Ref: SA937546
An antique Georgian corner bureau crafted from dark oak features a sloping fall-front lid above multiple small drawers fitted with brass drop handles.
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  • ObjectDesks and Bureaux
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourWarm brown
  • MotifsSlant-front fall lid, Brass drop handles, Multiple small drawers, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 102 cm (40 in) x W 94 cm (37 in) x D 69 cm (27 in)

The Georgian style spans the reigns of the four British kings named George (1714 to 1830), characterised by a transition from heavier walnut designs to refined mahogany and oak, incorporating classical proportions and understated craftsmanship.

Cabinet makers typically utilised native timbers such as oak, elm, and ash in regional workshops, later incorporating imported woods like mahogany and walnut for wealthier urban clientele, all joined with traditional dovetail construction.

Authentication relies on examining hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage patterns, period-correct brass hardware fittings, and natural patination and oxidisation accumulated on interior and exterior surfaces over centuries.

Integrating an antique wooden bureau into contemporary spaces involves pairing its rich timber tones with neutral walls, minimalist seating, and subtle lighting to let the historic craftsmanship serve as a focal point.

Preservation requires maintaining stable room temperature and humidity away from direct sunlight and heat sources, occasionally applying natural beeswax to nourish the wood without sealing the historic finish.
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