An oak double top bureau bookcase, early 18th century,

Description

An oak double top bureau bookcase, early 18th century,

fitted with shaped brass handles and escutcheons, the base with fall front above an arrangement of five drawers, the top section fitted with an arrangement of adjustable pigeon holes and shelves

96cm wide, 52cm deep, 222cm high approx

Provenance:

The contents of Thornton House, Clare.

Condition Report:

The bottom drawer's base is broken, but loss is provided. Marks, scratches and staining to the surface throughout are commensurate with age and use. Stable on a flat surface. The drawers all open smoothly apart from the bottom one, which has losses. Key to the top section provided.

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An oak double top bureau bookcase, early 18th century,

Lot 0544A

Estimate £400-£600

Jun 22, 2026, 3:06 PM EDT

Starting Price

Secure

£360

Open House

Jun 16, 2026 1:00 PM EDT

Stansted Mountfitchet, ESSEX, United Kingdom

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