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18TH CENTURY AND LATER ADAPTIONS
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a dutch walnut bureau bookcase
18th Century and later adaptions
The shaped moulded cornice centring on a bracket carved with C-scrolls, rocaille and flower-heads above two shaped panelled cupboard doors opening to three shelves and three short drawers, the sloping flap opening to a felt-lined writing surface and an interior fitted with a central door, pigeon-holes, ten small drawers and a well, the waved base with two short and two long drawers, shaped apron between claw-and-ball feet
244cm. high x 129cm. wide x 69cm. deep
18th Century and later adaptions
The shaped moulded cornice centring on a bracket carved with C-scrolls, rocaille and flower-heads above two shaped panelled cupboard doors opening to three shelves and three short drawers, the sloping flap opening to a felt-lined writing surface and an interior fitted with a central door, pigeon-holes, ten small drawers and a well, the waved base with two short and two long drawers, shaped apron between claw-and-ball feet
244cm. high x 129cm. wide x 69cm. deep