Fine George II Walnut Bureau c.1740 | Antique Walnut Writing Bureau with Fitted Interior
£2,350.00
In stock
George II Walnut Bureau, Circa 1740
An elegant and beautifully figured George II walnut bureau, dating from the mid-18th century and showcasing exceptional walnut veneers throughout. The fall-front opens to reveal a highly attractive fitted interior with a central cupboard, pigeonholes, small drawers and a superbly figured writing surface.
The bureau is constructed with rich walnut veneers displaying striking grain patterns and warm golden-brown colouring. Below are two short and three long graduated drawers fitted with traditional brass swan-neck handles. The piece stands on bracket feet and offers both practical storage and outstanding decorative appeal.
The interior is particularly well-designed, featuring a central cupboard flanked by an arrangement of drawers and shaped pigeonholes, making it ideal for use as a writing desk, study piece, or statement item within a period or contemporary interior.
A fine example of Georgian walnut furniture, combining craftsmanship, functionality and timeless elegance.
Key Features
- Authentic George II walnut bureau
- Circa 1740
- Beautiful figured walnut veneers throughout
- Fall-front writing surface
- Attractive fitted interior
- Central cupboard compartment
- Multiple drawers and pigeonholes
- Two short and three graduated long drawers
- Brass swan-neck handles
- Bracket feet
- Excellent colour and grain
- Ideal for study, office, library or period home
Dimensions
- Width: 95 cm (37½ ins)
- Depth: 54 cm (21 ins)
- Height: 100 cm (39½ ins)
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