Antique Bureau Bookcase, English, Late Georgian, Mahogany, Writing Desk c.1800 Chess Board finished with brocade trim

finished with brocade trim

The box stretcher recessed at the front for comfort

desirable wear

Four sinuous branches sweep out to candle plates

Dressed with solid brass swan neck handles and brass key hole escutcheons

Antique Bureau Bookcase, English, Late Georgian, Mahogany, Writing Desk c.1800 Chess Board finished with brocade trimOur Stock # 12. 1766 This is an antique bureau bookcase, an English, late Georgian, mahogany writing desk c. 1800. A very fine bureau bookcase in flame mahogany displaying good colour and grain interest Featuring good proportions, useful storage, generous workspace and secret drawers A pair of 14 pane astragal glazed doors sit beneath a well figured frieze Elaborate, pierced bronzed lock escutcheons topped with spread eagles Working lock and key