A RARE GEORGE I WALNUT AND FEATHERBANDED BUREAU, CIRCA 1720

A RARE GEORGE I WALNUT AND FEATHERBANDED BUREAU CIRCA 1720 Of small proportions, the fall opening to reveal an interior of small drawers and pigeon holes, supported by a veneered slide 85cm high, 63cm wide, 38cm deep Condition Report: Marks, scratches and abrasions commensurate with age and use. Some old minor splits, losses, and chips. Good colour and patina throughout Signs of old 'honest' repairs in the form of patches A slight twist to the unusual fall support Small losses to the cockbeading Thin sawun board drawer side No key present however all drawers and fall are in their unlocked state The second drawer from the top is missing its lock; see additional images The drawer bottoms have natural cracks as expected The handles are a later replacement but are in keeping with the period The sides are book-matched veneer Signs of various dark marks The feet and bottom board show a very light historical woodwarm activity and some small veneer chips Please refer to all additional images available via email, they are a vital part of this condition report Condition Report Disclaimer, A RARE GEORGE I WALNUT AND FEATHERBANDED BUREAU, A RARE GEORGE I WALNUT AND FEATHERBANDED BUREAU CIRCA 1720 Of small proportions, the fall opening to reveal an interior of small drawers and pigeon holes, supported by a veneered slide 85cm high, 63cm wide, 38cm deep, Condition Report:, Marks, scratches and abrasions commensurate with age and use. Some old minor splits, losses, and chips. Good colour and patina throughout Signs of old 'honest' repairs in the form of patches A slight twist to the unusual fall support Small losses to the cockbeading Thin sawun board drawer side No key present however all drawers and fall are in their unlocked state The second drawer from the top is missing its lock; see additional images The drawer bottoms have natural cracks as expected The handles are a later replacement but are in keeping with the period The sides are book-matched veneer Signs of various dark marks The feet and bottom board show a very light historical woodwarm activity and some small veneer chips Please refer to all additional images available via email, they are a vital part of this condition report, Condition Report Disclaimer

Estimate:£5,000

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