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A FINE GEORGE I OAK BUREAU BOOKCASE
1720s
The upper part with a moulded cornice of 'broken' pediment design above a pair of doors with raised panels enclosing adjustable shelves between the canted and fluted front corners, a pair of candle slides below, the lower part with a fall-front enclosing a fitted interior of small drawers, compartments, and a well above two narrow and two full-width drawers, on bracket feet, the pediment carved with a flower head between fabric swags, the whole well moulded throughout, the engraved brasses apparently original
235cm high, 95cm wide, 52cm deep
1720s
The upper part with a moulded cornice of 'broken' pediment design above a pair of doors with raised panels enclosing adjustable shelves between the canted and fluted front corners, a pair of candle slides below, the lower part with a fall-front enclosing a fitted interior of small drawers, compartments, and a well above two narrow and two full-width drawers, on bracket feet, the pediment carved with a flower head between fabric swags, the whole well moulded throughout, the engraved brasses apparently original
235cm high, 95cm wide, 52cm deep
Estimate $2,600 - $3,400
Decorative Arts
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8826
6:00pm - 16 November 2026
Hawthorn
VIEWING
Fri 13 - Sun 15 November, 11am - 5pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn VIC
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au
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