**Our Stock # LFA-1538**

This is an antique bureau, an English oak desk from the Georgian period in the early 18th century, c.1720.

Highly desirable with rare and unusual drawers so well hidden.



- Warm hues of English oak displaying wisps of medullary rays
- Desirable aged patina and good colour throughout
- Raised on classic shaped bracket feet

- Working lock and key to the fall with solid brass escutcheon
- Opens to reveal useful desk space with twin gold tooled, green leather skiver
- Behind, a slide gives access to the uppermost drawer

- To the back an arrangement of cubbies and document and stationery drawers dressed with solid brass pulls
- Within the lower right hand drawer a secret drawer beneath wells
- A super secret slide compartment hidden within the left hand lower side

- The chest comprising a 1 over 2 over 2 arrangement of graduated drawers
- Dressed with solid brass swan neck handles and keyhole escutcheons
- Iron locks present with the lowest one operable with the fall key

A fine example of early Georgian craftsmanship. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

**Dimensions:
**Max Width: 96cm (37.75'')
Max Depth: 53.25cm (21'')
Max Height: 99cm (39'')

Desk Width: 86cm (33.75'')
Desk Depth: 63.5cm (25'')
Desk Height: 69.5cm (27.25'')



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Our Ref: A1538