A good, well proportioned, George II, walnut banded, oak bureau, the fall enclosing a stepped interior and well, the central arch and Doric pilasters flanking the arch, concealing secret compartments and drawers, the fall above a frieze and two short and two long, graduated and ovolo lip-moulded drawers, all with walnut banding, raised on bracket feet, 90.5cm wide x 54cm deep x 108cm high
Provenance:A private collection.
Sold for £700
Condition Report
Very well figured and good colour. In good condition. The well sliding cover later. Some old, well patinated minor chips and scratches and dents, including drawer edges.
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