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19th Century Biedermeier Mahogany Cylinder-Top Bureau Desk

About the Item

A good north Germany (possibly Hamburg) Biedermeier Cylinder Bureau overall of beautifully figured mahogany veneers; as the writing surface is pulled outward the cylinder top opens to reveal various burlwood drawers and a central arched compartment all over a writing surface with inset hand-tooled black leather; the cabinet fitted with three small drawers above the cylinder plus three long drawers below; the whole raised on bracket feet
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 46.5 in (118.11 cm)Width: 44.5 in (113.03 cm)Depth: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)
  • Style:
    Biedermeier (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Replacements made. Wear consistent with age and use. good antique condition with professional repairs; some areas re-glued; overall even wear with warm patina.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 605581stDibs: LU797039004652
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