Vintage Oak Tambour Roll Top Bureau Desk

A classic vintage oak roll-top bureau desk, offering practical storage and timeless appeal. Featuring a smoothly operating tambour roll-top that opens to reveal a functional writing surface with internal pigeonholes, alongside a combination of drawers and a cupboard below.

 

The warm oak finish shows natural patina and wear consistent with age, adding to its character without compromising usability. A versatile piece, ideal for a home office, study, or living space where a compact yet functional desk is needed.

 

 

Details

 

 

• Vintage roll-top bureau desk

• Solid oak construction

• Smooth-running tambour roll-top

• Internal cubbyholes and writing surface

• Lower cupboard and drawers for storage

• Original wooden handles

• Good vintage condition with cosmetic wear as shown

 

 

Dimensions (approx.)

 

 

• Height: 110 cm

• Width: 80 cm

• Depth: 45 cm

• Writing surface height (open): approx. 74 cm

 

 

Condition

 

 

Good vintage condition overall. Surface wear, small marks, and age-related patina present throughout, consistent with the piece’s age and clearly shown in photographs. Structurally sound and fully functional; roll-top operates smoothly.

 

 

Styling Notes

 

 

Works beautifully in both traditional and eclectic interiors. Pair with a mid-century desk chair or a simple wooden chair for a relaxed, characterful workspace.

 

 

Delivery & Collection

 

 

UK-wide delivery available — message for a tailored quote;

Collection welcome from West Yorkshire;

Professionally packed and handled with care;

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