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Mid-Century Sutcliffe of Todmorden Writing Bureau Desk

Mid-Century Sutcliffe of Todmorden Writing Bureau Desk

Regular price £300.00 GBP
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A classic mid-century writing bureau by Sutcliffe of Todmorden, combining elegant British craftsmanship with practical design. This compact bureau features a drop-front writing surface with a red inset writing panel, opening to reveal a beautifully organised interior of pigeonholes and small drawers — perfect for letters, stationery, or office storage.

 

The lower section offers additional storage with two drawers, finished with curved brass handles that complement the warm walnut-toned wood. Raised on tapered mid-century legs, the bureau has a light profile while remaining highly functional.

 

Its compact footprint makes it ideal for home offices, living rooms, or bedroom workspaces, offering both storage and a practical writing surface.

 

Details

 

  • Maker: Sutcliffe of Todmorden
  • Period: Mid-century (circa 1960s)
  • Material: Walnut / teak toned wood with brass handles
  • Drop-front writing desk
  • Interior pigeonholes and small drawers
  • Two lower storage drawers
  • Raised on tapered legs

 

 

Dimensions

 

  • Width: 77 cm
  • Depth: 45 cm
  • Height: 103 cm

 

 

Condition

Good vintage condition with some light age-related wear. The interior compartments and writing surface remain functional and attractive.

 

Styling Notes

Perfect for compact home offices or apartment living. Works beautifully styled with mid-century lighting, ceramics, and stacked books to emphasise its vintage character.

 

Delivery & Collection

UK-wide delivery available — message for a tailored quote; Collection welcome from West Yorkshire; Professionally packed and handled with care; See more at variusvintage

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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.

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