A George I walnut bureau bookcase
Jewellery, Silver and Furniture
About this Item
A George I walnut bureau bookcase
of small proportions, the outset rectangular top above a later mirrored door enclosing two adjustable shelves and a pair of small drawers above a brushing-slide, the crossbanded fall-front inlaid with a gilt-tooled brown leather writing surface, enclosing five pigeon holes above four small drawers, in sizes, above a cockbeaded frieze drawer, two short and a pair of graduated long drawers, on square-section bracket feet, the sides with brass carrying-handles, 185,5cm high, 47cm deep, 68,5cm wide
Provenance
The Property of a Collector
Purchased from HC Baxter & Sons, 53 Stewarts Grove, London SW3.
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