Antique Georgian Mahogany Bureau / Bookcase

This beautiful antique Georgian mahogany bureau / bookcase ca 1800 has a moulded cornice above a deep frieze with inlaid sections. The bookcase has two cupboard doors with moulded edges and the interior has two adjustable shelves. The lower section has a moulded fall front and the interior has several pigeon holes, small drawers, column slides and a central cupboard door. The piece has a pull out brushing slide above two cupboard doors and the interior has one adjustable sliding linen tray. The piece stands on beautiful small turned bun feet, splits into two for ease of removals, is a rich medium mahogany colour with a striking grain, good patina, is in very good condition and has been beautifully cleaned using a traditional form of wax finishing.

Height 215cms/84.5inches Width 97cms/38inches Depth 56cms/22inches Ref No 02557

Items of this age and quality are becoming very rare to find and they are not just a beautiful piece of furniture but also a very good investment. A piece of furniture of this quality should sell for around £2500. In a London antique shop it would have a price tag of well over £3000.

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Payment details

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Delivery details

We do most of our own deliveries in the UK. Delivery is usually two men and fully assembled.

Delivery in very busy times can take up to 28days or alternatively you would be welcome to collect or arrange your own courier.

This is an approximate price guide.

England, Wales and Scotland £99 +VAT fully insured, If you buy more than one item then usually, only an additional £40+VAT is charged per item.

Ireland £160 +VAT    

Rest of the world – quote upon request.