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£22500.00This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance
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A fine quality 18th century French Hepplewhite Cylinder Bureau Desk. English, George III, circa 1780.
A most elegant beautifully crafted bombe shaped bureau, veneered in its entirety with exotic West Indian veneers including satinwood, rosewood & tulipwood to an outstanding geometric design.
The top with a single shallow drawer over a cylinder desk, the front rising to reveal a leathered writing surface and a central arrangement of cubbyholes for paper, letters etc.
Flanked on each side by four short graduated drawers, one fitted for ink bottles; and over a shaped long drawer and two shaped short drawers flanking the kneehole.
The whole raised on shaped cabriole legs.
Origin: English.
Circa:1780.
Height: 45 in. (114 cm.) | Width: 38.5 in. (98 cm.) | Depth: 22.5in. (57 cm.).
Stock number
A10423The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees