antique furniture: bureaus
A piece of furniture to hold personal items and to aid writing.
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Antique Bureau Cabinet, English, Walnut, Writing Desk, Tambour, Edwardian, 1910
london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom
Our Stock # 18.8675This is an antique bureau cabinet. An English, walnut drop-front writing desk with tambour, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.Graced with superb colour and of usefully compact statureDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good orderSelect walnut stocks show fine grain interest and warm caramel huesOf distinctive form, the tambour lower tapers outwards from the upper cabinetDressed to the top with a pierced fretwork upstand and accentuated with bronzed feathered scrollsTwin field panels adorn the fall of the upper cabinet, dressed with a stout lock escutcheon — key absentLowering the fall, supported by the storage drawer reveals a tooled, deep crimson leather writing surfaceBehind the desk space, a compliment of glass ink wells and a wide pen restBelow, a single drawer dressed with a solid brass drop handle, and baize rests to carry the fall when loweredAt the midpoint, a galleried shelf featuring stout risers and vase turned spindlesSmooth action to the tambour lift, the inside usefully divided into threeStanding upon square section legs with shaped aprons to each sideThis is a delightful antique bureau cabinet, with fine craftsmanship and of a useful proportion to benefit spaces throughout the home. Well appointed and aesthetically pleasing. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.Dimensions:Max Width: 71.5cm (28.25'')Max Depth: 30cm (11.75'')Max Height: 120cm (47.25'')Slope Height: 72.5cm (28.5'')Extended Depth: 51.5cm (20.25'')Skiver Width: 51.5cm (20.25'')Skiver Depth: 27cm (10.75'') Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Bureau Cabinet, English, Walnut, Writing Desk, Tambour, Edwardian, 1910
£1,595.00
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Antique Campaign Correspondence Box, Anglo Indian, Colonial, Writing, Victorian
london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom
Our Stock # 18.8554This is an antique campaign correspondence box. An Anglo-Indian, teak and bone inlaid colonial writing case with fitted interior, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.Enticing writing box with a delightful array of hidden compartmentsDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good orderSelect Teak shows fine grain interest and bright russet huesInlaid throughout with crisp, white bone for decorative appealLid opens to reveal a fully-featured, convertible interiorDressed with an inset lock to the drop-front fascia — key absentThe fascia rests at a canted angle to provide a writing slopeTwo document trays offers seven and eight compartments respectivelySmall cabinet to rear lifting outwards, with an internal pin lever accessing a hidden drawerDressed with a small bone handle, the field panel doors open to reveal small storage shelvesSet within the fitted frame, a final hidden drawer can be extended with the pin leverFurther storage offered by a pair of lift-out pen traysThis is a fascinating antique campaign correspondence box, with a charming suite of hidden compartments. A fine example of Anglo-Indian colonial craftsmanship. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.Dimensions:Max Width: 45.5cm (18'')Max Depth: 29.5cm (11.5'')Max Height: 24.5cm (9.75'')Extended Width: 45.5cm (18'')Extended Depth: 64.5cm (25.5'')Extended Height: 46cm (18'') Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Campaign Correspondence Box, Anglo Indian, Colonial, Writing, Victorian
£2,950.00
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Early 18th Century oak bureau
martlesham antiques, martlesham, united kingdom
Early 18th Century oak bureau, the fall opening to reveal a lovely fitted interior with various drawers, pull out slides and compartments, the bureau having four graduated drawers with brass plate handles and escutcheons, standing...
£1,950.00
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18th Century mahogany bureau
martlesham antiques, martlesham, united kingdom
A superb quality 18th Century mahogany Georgian bureau, the hinged fall lifting down to reveal a lovely fitted interior consisting of eleven oak lined drawers, various compartments and central cupboard with a hinged door, the...
£2,550.00
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Georgian Mahogany Bureau
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1760. A quality large mahogany George III bureau. The solid top and cleated flap, with excellent colour and patination, opens to reveal a well fitted interior with serpentine drawers, pilasters with metal capitals disguising...
£2,650.00
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BUREA MAHOGANY GEORGIAN & SMALL
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
IN REASONABLE CONDITION SMALL IN SIZE HEIGHT 3FT WIDTH 26 INCHES DEPTH 16 INCHES QUITE WELL BUILT IN CUBAN MAHOGANY OAK LINED DRAWS ORIGINAL HANDLES NICELY SET OUT FITTMENT
£650.00
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Early 20th Century walnut and elm bureau in the Queen Anne style
martlesham antiques, martlesham, united kingdom
Early 20th Century walnut and elm bureau in in the Queen Anne style, having a lovely figured and inlaid fall which opens to reveal various drawers and compartments and a solid top writing surface, two...
£1,750.00
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Marquetry Inlaid French Ladies Bureau
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1960. Marquetry inlaid walnut French ladies writing bureau. The top in mirror matched walnut with intricate foliate inlay over a shaped flap with matching marquetry inlay, opening to interior with embossed writing surface and...
£775.00
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Early 19th Century Large Dutch Marquetry Bureau
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1820, unusual and large Dutch marquetry and oak frame bureau. The rectangular top with floral marquetry panels with a classic Dutch inlaid design of birds, swag tails and urns to the flap and a...
£3,750.00
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Antique Dutch Marquetry Bombe Bureau
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1820, Dutch marquetry bombe shaped bureau. With floral marquetry panels to the top and flap, opening to a well-fitted interior with shaped drawers, pigeonholes and central inlaid door. The three full-length drawers with cast...
£6,750.00
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Antique George III Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Top and bottom both circa 1780 (associated), George III mahogany bureau bookcase. Surmounted by a dentil cornice and the frieze with geometric blind fretwork. The 2 astragal glazed doors with ormolu escutcheons opening to an...
£3,490.00
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17th century French ladies bureau
beryl lima, newport, united kingdom
27th century French ladies bureau Great condition.
£1,200.00
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Reproduction ITALIAN ROLL TOP BUREAU DECORATIVE INLAYS VERY ORNATE PIECE
olivia williams, esher, united kingdom
Italian roll top mahogany veneered Bureau Decorative inlays The top is cylinder roll up front Inside is fitted with pigeon holes & drawers Below are drawers with metal handles It is reproduction in antique italian...
£1,200.00
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Victorian Mahogany Roll Top Bureau
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa late 19th century, mahogany roll top cylinder bureau. With a carved three quarter gallery with gadrooned fore-edge above a cylinder top opening to a configuration of pigeon holes and drawers. With a pull out...
£3,500.00
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George III Mahogany Bureau
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1770, George III bureau in Spanish mahogany. The cross headed flap with fretted brass escutcheon has its original lock and keys. It opens to reveal a red leather writing surface and outstanding fitted interior...
£2,750.00
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Spanish polychrome bureau bookcase with chinoiserie in refief
cosmoantic, maçanet de la selva, spain
Antique Spanish Bureau Bookcase dated from the 60's decade of the 20th century. Handcrafted furniture made by request by a cabinetmaker from Barcelona. The wood is stuccoed and polychrome with chinoiseries. It is a two-pieces...
£2,500.00
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George III Mahogany Bureau
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1775, George III mahogany bureau. The interior has fitted pigeonholes, banks of drawers and cupboard over 4 graduated drawers. These have the original brass swan neck handles and escutcheons, and it is all standing...
£990.00
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George II Style Bureau
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1900, light Chinese grained padouk, George II style bureau. The slope top opens to reveal serpentine pigeon holes, a central compartment and further cupboards and drawers, with felted area for writing on. Beneath this...
£3,750.00
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French Walnut and Kingwood Neat Bureau
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1870, French walnut and kingwood ormolu mounted bureau. With top in walnut with kingwood banding, it has a bombe shaped flap with cast brass escutcheon. Inside it is fitted with various drawers with gilded...
£2,750.00
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George III Inlaid Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1790 with minor adaptations, George III inlaid mahogany bureau bookcase. Surmounted by a broken arched pediment over a moulded cornice and inlaid frieze, it has twin astragal glazed doors with original glazing, and the...
£4,500.00
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Drawer writing bureau, Walnut bureau, Chest of drawers, Cabinet
private seller, chelmsfrod, united kingdom
Drawer writing bureau, Walnut bureau, Chest of drawers, Cabinet, 1920s Beautiful walnut bureau. Very well made with unusual inside which consists of 1 drawer + a few compartments. This is a great antique bureau. It...
£480.00
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Georgian Cuban Mahogany Oak Lined Drawer Bureau
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
Georgian cuban mahogany oak lined drawer bureau the condition is good. The carcass has some old repairs but done long ago and well, made from top quality cuban mahogany still retains original handles
£450.00
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George III Style Mahogany Bureau
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1880, George III style mahogany bureau of diminutive proportions. It has a combination of pigeon holes, various drawers and a cupboard in the centre with cast brass knob handles, and a polished surface to...
£1,250.00
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George III Bureau with Decorative Interior
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1800s, George III bureau in figured Spanish mahogany. The crossbanded top opens to reveal an exceptionally well fitted interior with inlaid decorative panels including a cupboard door and secret drawers. There are 2 short,...
£2,750.00
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George III Mahogany Bureau
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1780, George III mahogany bureau with four graduated long drawers with nicely patinated brass bail handles and escutcheon; fitted interior and bracket feet. Oak liners (a good indication of quality). Lovely colour and patina....
£990.00
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