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Vintage Yew Wood Compact Bureau Writing Desk

Vintage Yew Wood Compact Bureau Writing Desk

£265.00 GBP
£265.00 GBP
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A charming vintage yew wood compact bureau, combining classic traditional design with practical storage in a small footprint. Crafted in richly toned yew wood with attractive grain, this piece features a drop-front writing desk with inset leather writing surface and a fitted interior with small compartments and a drawer for organising stationery.

Below the writing section are three generously sized drawers, each fitted with classic brass swan-neck handles, providing excellent storage while maintaining elegant proportions. The bureau stands on a shaped plinth base, giving it a refined and timeless appearance.

Its compact size makes it ideal for smaller spaces, such as apartments, studies, bedrooms, or hallways where a full desk would be too large.

Details

Material: Yew wood veneer

Drop-front bureau desk with leather writing surface

Fitted interior with pigeonholes and small drawer

Three storage drawers below

Brass swan-neck handles

Classic traditional design

Dimensions

Width: 51 cm

Depth: 41 cm

Height: 100 cm

Desk Height: 73 cm

Condition

Good vintage condition with light age-related wear and small marks consistent with use, adding character without affecting functionality.

Delivery & Collection

Furniture delivery is available at a flat rate of £70. Collection can be arranged from West Yorkshire. Contact us to confirm timing and access requirements. Visit variusvintage.co.uk for more information.

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Details

Dimensions
W51 × D41 × H100 cm; writing height 73 cm
Material
Mixed
Maker
Unattributed
Condition
Good with wear Good vintage condition with light wear and small marks.

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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