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Mid Century Writing Bureau – Compact Vintage Desk With Storage Cupboard

Mid Century Writing Bureau – Compact Vintage Desk With Storage Cupboard

Regular price £385.00 GBP
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This mid century writing bureau by Morris of Glasgow is a compact vintage desk designed to create an elegant small workspace desk that combines style and functionality. Crafted from teak wood bureau and mixed woods, this British mid century design piece features a drop front writing surface with brass fittings that opens to reveal pigeonholes and small compartments, making it ideal as letter station furniture or a functional writing desk. The storage cupboard desk below provides ample space to keep your essentials organized while maintaining a retro wooden desk aesthetic. Measuring 70 cm wide, 32 cm deep when closed, and 115 cm high (60 cm deep when open), this compact writing bureau fits perfectly in limited spaces without compromising on utility. The vintage writing desk's simple turned wooden handles and subtle grain contrast emphasize its elegant vintage bureau appeal. This mid century desk remains in very good vintage condition, showing only light age-related wear consistent with careful use, underscoring its quality craftsmanship from the 1960s. Key features: • Drop front writing surface with brass fittings → creates a smooth, spacious area for writing or working • Internal pigeonholes and compartments → organize letters, stationery, and documents efficiently • Lower double-door storage cupboard → provides concealed storage to keep your workspace tidy • Compact size (70 cm W x 32 cm D closed) → fits small rooms or home offices without crowding • Crafted from teak wood bureau and mixed woods → ensures durability with classic mid-century charm • Authentic British mid century design by Morris of Glasgow → adds timeless style to your interior This vintage writing desk is perfect for anyone seeking a stylish yet functional piece that serves as both a workspace and letter station furniture. Its retro wooden desk design enhances any room with a touch of mid-century elegance while offering practical storage solutions. The piece has been tested for stability and comes from a trusted vendor known for quality vintage furniture. Delivery options include UK shipping with quotes available upon request, or collection from West Yorkshire. Explore more British mid century design pieces at variusvintage to complement your home or office setup.

Details

Material
Mixed
Maker
Morris of Glasgow
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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