Rare Antique Barrister's Bureau, English Secretary, Escritoire, Georgian

This is a rare antique barrister's bureau. An English, mahogany and boxwood fall-front writing cabinet or secretary with myriad concealed storage, dating to the high Georgian period, circa 1760. Offering a near unprecedented collection of hidden storage, this exceptional antique barrister's bureau bears the craftsmanship and pursuit of concealment to fascinate any observer, in addition to an elegance to be expected of the best furniture from the period. A rare opportunity to acquire a bureau that presents function in every imaginable way, set within cabinetry of the first order.Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home or institution. Max Width: 106cm (41.75'')Max Depth: 52cm (20.5'')Max Height: 104cm (41'') Extended Depth: 85.5cm (33.75'')Writing Surface Height: 76cm (30'')

Estimate:£9,850

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