A George I burr walnut bureau cabinet, first quarter 18th century

the cupboard doors enclosing a fitted interior with three short drawers and two long drawers below an arrangement of pigeon holes, with two candle slides, the fall front of the lower section opening to reveal an arrangement of pigeon holes and nine short drawers above an well, above two short and two long drawers on bracket feet

Overall in very good conserved condition. The surface has been re-polished and there are minor restorations to the mouldings and veneers. The colour has faded as to be expected with age. With some minor old marks and scratches commensurate with age and use. Ready to place.
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