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George I Inlaid Burl Walnut Double Dome Bureau Bookcase circa 1720

About the Item

George I Inlaid Burr Walnut Double Done Bureau Bookcase circa 1720 In two parts with a double arched molded cornice above a pair of arched molded doors enclosing an arrangement of drawers and compartments centering on a cupboard, above a pair of candle slides, the lower part with a sloping front, enclosing a fitted interior, including a well above too short, and too long drawers, raised on bracket feet. Provenance Sothebys sale April 25 1981 Lot 56
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 82 in (208.28 cm)Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Style:
    George I (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Mirror,Oak,Walnut,Beveled,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1720-1729
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1720
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: The mirror plates are not original. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor old chip in one mirror.
  • Seller Location:
    Huntington, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5362236355812

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