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1950s Welters of Wycombe Secrétaire Bureau Desk With Leather Flip-down Worktop

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Retro 1950s Welters of Wycombe Secrétaire Bureau Desk with leather lined flipdown platform Lockable 1960s home office desk with several useful storage compartments. Made of solid wood, with elm veneer exterior and solid brass thin pull handles. The bureau opens to reveal an extending desk/platform lined in indigo blue thick leather. The top lockable section of the bureau features several storage pigeon holes. There are 4 further roomy drawer compartments to the base. Comes with 1 key. Very elegant piece of furniture. Ideal for home office and for living large in small spaces. The overall condition is very good, with very small signs of use. Solid and sturdy desk. The leather top is in good condition without damage.
  • Creator:
    Welters of Wycombe (Cabinetmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43.31 in (110 cm)Width: 27.17 in (69 cm)Depth: 16.54 in (42 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Elm,Wood,Joinery,Other,Veneer
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Recently hand waxed and polished to a warm glow.
  • Seller Location:
    Torquay, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BD0702232SDW1stDibs: LU7879232649262
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