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A rare George I period miniature walnut veneered bureau bookcase.

A rare George I period miniature walnut veneered bureau bookcase. A rare George I period miniature walnut veneered bureau bookcase. A rare George I period miniature walnut veneered bureau bookcase.
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A rare George I period miniature walnut veneered bureau bookcase.

Origin
English
Date
circa 1720

A rare George I period miniature walnut veneered bureau bookcase with crossgrain cornice, an inset candleslide and a bevel glazed upper section with three adjustable internal shelves.

The bureau consists of four graduating long drawers and a brushing slide set below the upper drawer. The interior section has three internal drawers with pigeon holes and a beautifully patinated outer fall front with crossbanding and herringbone inlays.

The bracket feet and the brass loop handles are sympathetic replacements.

Height: 65 ½ in (166.5 cm)

Cornice Width: 19 ¾ in (50 cm)

Bureau Width: 20 ¼ in (51.25 cm)

Depth: 14 ½ in (37 cm)
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