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LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A Dutch mahogany bureau
Late 18th Century
The rectangular top above a hinged sloping flap with a green baize writing-surface to the reverse, enclosing a fitted interior inlaid overall with featherbanded lines, with four pigeon-holes, six drawers and a central door flanked by two secret compartments above a well, the bomb base with two short drawers and two long drawers, on spreading legs, restorations
104cm. high x 111cm. wide x 51cm. deep
Late 18th Century
The rectangular top above a hinged sloping flap with a green baize writing-surface to the reverse, enclosing a fitted interior inlaid overall with featherbanded lines, with four pigeon-holes, six drawers and a central door flanked by two secret compartments above a well, the bomb base with two short drawers and two long drawers, on spreading legs, restorations
104cm. high x 111cm. wide x 51cm. deep