Rare Small 18th Century Mahogany Bureau, c.1760 Full Catalogue A fine mid-19th century rosewood

A fine mid-19th century rosewood and mother of pearl writing box with an ox blood leather and gilt interior

ceramic figures which are influenced by turn-of-the-century artistic movements like Art Deco

The chair sits firm and is in a very good condition overall

however rather oddly the lock receiver has not been changed to match the lock mechanism thus the writing box cannot lock

however remain wholly intact and free from cracks

Rare Small 18th Century Mahogany Bureau, c.1760 Full Catalogue A fine mid-19th century rosewoodAn exceptional and charming 18th century mahogany bureau of unusually small proportions. The bureau has retained its original brass handles and escutcheons, and has a working lock with the original key. The wood has desirable deep patination throughout. The bureau has a rectangular top which, when unlocked, opens to reveal four small brass handled draws and seven framed pigeon holes. This sits above four graduated dovetailed drawers raised upon