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George II Walnut Bureau Bookcase

About the Item

With broken arch pediment and inset mirror over a pair of arched mirror doors opening to shelves and drawers, the base with a slant lid hinged writing lid opening to a fitted interior with many drawers, below with a pair of drawers over three graduated drawers , bracket feet. Side brass carrying handles. Original hardware. With all keys. Purchased in Palm Beach via a Pennsylvania family. This piece has a fabulous burl to the walnut.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 94 in (238.76 cm)Width: 43 in (109.22 cm)Depth: 24.25 in (61.6 cm)
  • Style:
    George I (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1720-1729
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1725
  • Condition:
    Desk Dimensions: Open 22 D x 29.5 H. This piece is in perfect retail condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Essex, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU838129315612

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