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George I Walnut Bureau

$3,386.91
£2,500
€2,922.27
CA$4,674.44
A$5,236.41
CHF 2,723.58
MX$63,873.37
NOK 34,674.83
SEK 32,695.89
DKK 21,811.01

About the Item

A George I Walnut Bureau, a beautiful and very original example. The fall-front over two short and two long drawers. Internally a central cupboard is surrounded by six drawer fronts and pigeonholes and a secret hideaway drawer, with a new green felt writing area. With stunning veneers, chevron banding in places and intricate ironmongery. Wearing its age with considerable grace, a fine example.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41.34 in (105 cm)Width: 35.83 in (91 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Style:
    George I (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Felt,Walnut,Cross-Banded,Veneer
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Masterfully restored in places by Anthony Beech ACR at Burghley House. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Kettering, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PEA0241stDibs: LU9382236900962

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