A George II walnut and burr walnut bureau-cabinet, circa 1730, attributed to John Phillips

Property of a Gentleman

A George II walnut and burr walnut bureau-cabinet

circa 1730, attributed to John Phillips

the cupboard door with bevelled mirror plate opening to reveal two adjustable shelves above a single candle slide, the bureau with fall front and integral book ledge with a fitted interior enclosing an arrangement of pigeon holes and drawers around a central cupboard, the two short drawers below flanked with loppers above three book matched graduated drawers, on later bracket feet

198.5cm. high, 63.5cm. wide, 48.5cm. deep; 6ft. 6⅛in., 2ft. 1in., 1ft. 7⅛in.