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Fine Antique George II Circa 1740 Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase Chest of Drawers
$20,773.99
£15,000
€17,643.39
CA$28,261.39
A$31,404.64
CHF 16,456.36
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NOK 209,891.33
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DKK 131,682.75
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We are delighted to offer for sale this very fine Burr Walnut & Brass George II circa 1740 Library Bureau Bookcase with campaign handles
A very good looking and well made piece, the timber patina is simply glorious, it has the original candle slip slides, multiple compartments and drawers inside, all original, this is a real winner and for 280+ years old its in wonderful order
The timber grain simply glows, you can only really achieve this colour by natural aging and honest use, we have deep cleaned hand condition waxed and hand polished it from top to bottom
Dimensions
Height:- 204.5cm
Width:- 101cm
Depth:- 55cm
Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point.
This item is available for collection from our Pulborough warehouses.
Condition
Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the description pertaining to the condition.
Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of creasing and wear, we recommend annual waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade.
- Dimensions:Height: 80.52 in (204.5 cm)Width: 39.77 in (101 cm)Depth: 21.66 in (55 cm)
- Style:George II (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1740-1749
- Date of Manufacture:1740
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:West Sussex, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2823328190102
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Height 176 x Width 102 x Depth 59
Dimensions in inches:
Height 5 foot, 9 inches x Width 3 foot, 4 inches x Depth 1 foot, 11 inches
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