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EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A Dutch mahogany and marquetry cylinder bureau
Early 19th Century
Inlaid overall with feather-banded lines, the rectangular top with a later three-quarter gallery with dentilled rim, above a roll-top and a slide with a sliding green canvas-lined writing surface, enclosing a fitted interior with four pigeon-holes, four drawers, a door and a well, above a simulated frieze drawer and three long drawers, flanked by pilasters inlaid with foliate sprays, on square tapering simulating fluted legs, minor restorations
126cm. high x 108cm. wide x 55cm. deep
Early 19th Century
Inlaid overall with feather-banded lines, the rectangular top with a later three-quarter gallery with dentilled rim, above a roll-top and a slide with a sliding green canvas-lined writing surface, enclosing a fitted interior with four pigeon-holes, four drawers, a door and a well, above a simulated frieze drawer and three long drawers, flanked by pilasters inlaid with foliate sprays, on square tapering simulating fluted legs, minor restorations
126cm. high x 108cm. wide x 55cm. deep
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