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Exceptionally Fine Queen Anne Burr Walnut Dome Top Bureau Bookcase Secretary

About the Item

The best English Queen Anne / George I burl walnut secretary bureau bookcase in two sections. The upper arched top portion with a molded and domed cornice inset with mirrored glass and etched with a sunburst. The two doors with original mirrored glass open to reveal a wonderful arrangement of concave cupboard shelves and bow front drawers. The lower section with a fall front lid opens to reveal a shaped and fitted interior with additional drawers and storage spaces including a slide that opens to reveal three hidden compartments sunk into the frieze of the base. The center pigeonhole section releases and slides out to reveal a hidden series of three more drawers. The entirety of this supported by a case section of five drawers below with original brass bat pulls: shaped apron and tall bracket feet. Early 18th century. Provenance: from a prominent Mill Valley, CA Family.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 95 in (241.3 cm)Width: 42 in (106.68 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Style:
    George I (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 18th Century
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall condition is very good considering age. Some restoration and repair throughout to molding and veneer. Repair to foot and base.
  • Seller Location:
    Bradenton, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 10051stDibs: LU6067231042082

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