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Antique Mahogany & Oak Fall-Front Writing Bureau | Compact Bureau Desk with Drawers

Antique Mahogany & Oak Fall-Front Writing Bureau | Compact Bureau Desk with Drawers

Regular price £300.00 GBP
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Antique Mahogany & Oak Fall-Front Writing Bureau | Compact Bureau Desk with Drawers

Description

A beautifully proportioned antique mahogany and oak writing bureau, combining elegant craftsmanship with practical storage in a compact footprint. Featuring a striking figured mahogany fall-front with crossbanded border, this bureau opens to reveal a fitted interior complete with pigeonholes, a small central drawer, and a burgundy leatherette writing surface.

Below, four graduating drawers provide generous storage, each fitted with decorative period-style brass swan neck handles. Contrasting oak framing beautifully complements the rich mahogany veneers, while the shaped plinth base completes the timeless silhouette.

Ideal as a compact home office desk, hallway bureau, bedroom writing cabinet or statement piece, this bureau offers classic design and exceptional practicality without occupying too much space.

Details

  • Antique writing bureau
  • Mahogany veneers with contrasting oak framework
  • Fall-front writing surface
  • Fitted interior with pigeonholes
  • Central stationery drawer
  • Burgundy leatherette writing surface
  • Four graduating storage drawers
  • Decorative brass swan neck handles
  • Lock present (key not included unless available)
  • Raised shaped plinth base

Dimensions

  • Width: 50 cm
  • Depth (closed): 40 cm
  • Depth (open): 75 cm
  • Height: 100 cm

Condition

Good antique condition with age-related wear consistent with use. There are light marks, surface wear and patina throughout, adding to its character. The bureau is structurally sound and the writing surface opens and closes smoothly.

Details

Dimensions
H 100 · W 50 cm
Material
Mahogany
Condition
Very good Very good vintage condition

An original piece, not a reproduction. There is only one, so once it sells it is gone.

Delivery
Furniture, anywhere in the UK£70 flat
Everything else, UKFree
Everything else, international£30
Collection in personFree, West Yorkshire, by arrangement

One flat rate for furniture wherever you are in the country, sent from West Yorkshire with a specialist furniture carrier rather than a parcel courier. Smaller pieces travel free within the UK. Collection in person is welcome.

Condition and returns

Everything is original and second-hand, so expect the marks a piece has picked up over sixty or seventy years. Anything beyond ordinary wear is described and photographed. If a piece arrives and it is not as described, get in touch within 14 days and we will sort it out.

Original pieces only, no reproductions Sourced personally across the UK and Europe Dealing full time since 2018 Public liability insured 07738 687193
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