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Antique 17th Century Bureau Of Finest Quality In Oak ( REF AF-3666 )

$3,236.54
£2,370
€2,787.36
CA$4,440.66
A$4,961.69
CHF 2,595.52
MX$60,846.28
NOK 33,165.77
SEK 31,449.94
DKK 20,803.56
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About the Item

This exceptional late 17th-century oak bureau is a rare and breathtaking piece, embodying the finest quality craftsmanship of its time. Standing on sturdy bracket feet, this bureau is in perfect condition, a testament to its enduring beauty and meticulous care over the centuries. The interior is beautifully fitted, offering an impressive array of drawers, storage compartments, a hidden well, and a green velvet writing slope, providing both functionality and elegance. This ingenious design allows for a highly organised and practical workspace, making it as useful as it is visually stunning. Beneath the desk area, four spacious drawers provide additional storage, arranged as two small drawers over two large drawers, all fitted with brass handles and fittings, enhancing the piece's refined aesthetic. The oak wood showcases a lovely grain and warm, rich colour that enhances the bureau’s overall beauty. A truly rare and unusual find, this bureau is an absolute masterpiece of CA17th-century furniture, and to find such a piece in such remarkable condition is incredibly rare. It comes with its original key, further adding to its authenticity. This piece is a true work of art, perfect for collectors or anyone who appreciates fine antique craftsmanship. Product Reference : AF - 3666 Measurements : 93cm Width x 52.5cm Depth x 98.5cm Height [ 75cm Desk Height ] All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only. Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection. Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible. Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online. Collection ( FREE ) : Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this. All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival. Payment via cash on collection is highly preferred. Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.78 in (98.5 cm)Width: 36.62 in (93 cm)Depth: 20.67 in (52.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1700
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ledbury, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AF-36661stDibs: LU10040243935142

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