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A GEORGE I WALNUT BUREAU BOOKCASE
england , circa 1720
A superb early 18th century George I period walnut bureau bookcase, the double dome top section with bold moulded arched cornice, the twin doors with star-cut bevelled mirror plates, opening to reveal a series of shelves, folio divides, pigeon holes and drawers, the lower section with fold over writing slant, and further drawers and pigeon holes, all above two short drawers and two long graduated drawers, above a shaped lower frieze, and standing on bun feet. With feather-banding. Original engraved metalwork.
The walnut of very fine colour and patina throughout.
The walnut of very fine colour and patina throughout.
Stock number
S11.73
dimensions
Height: 91³/₈ in (232 cm)
Width: 41 in (104 cm)
Depth: 24³/₈ in (62 cm)
Width: 41 in (104 cm)
Depth: 24³/₈ in (62 cm)
A superb early 18th century George I period walnut bureau bookcase, the double dome top section with bold moulded arched cornice, the twin doors with star-cut bevelled mirror plates, opening to reveal a series of shelves, folio divides, pigeon holes and drawers, the lower section with fold over writing slant, and further drawers and pigeon holes, all above two short drawers and two long graduated drawers, above a shaped lower frieze, and standing on bun feet. With feather-banding. Original engraved metalwork.
The walnut of very fine colour and patina throughout.
The walnut of very fine colour and patina throughout.
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