Description:
A RARE MID 18TH CENTURY MAHOGANY BUREAU, GEORGE II, CIRCA 1750
A charming early bureau of unusually small proportions & of a lovely rich colour and desirable depth of patination.The fall front opening to reveal a shaped writing surface, four arched pigeon holes over a long drawer, flanked by six short drawers.The body of the bureau with two short and three long graduated cock-beaded drawers, raised on a moulded base & shaped bracket feet with original recessed castors.Retaining all its original handles and escuteons.
Origin: English
Circa:1750
Height: 34 in. (86 cm.) | Width: 25 in. (64 cm.) | Depth: 14.5in. (37 cm.)
Availability: Sold
Stock Ref: A10500
David Foord-Brown & Sean Barry
David Foord-Brown Antiques
3 Bank Buildings, High Street, Cuckfield,
West Sussex. RH17 5JU, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 (0) 1444 414418 | Mobile: 07850 188250
Email: antiques@davidfoord-brown.com