AN IRISH GEORGE II MAHOGANY BUREAU WRITING-CABINET
CIRCA 1750
AN IRISH GEORGE II MAHOGANY BUREAU WRITING-CABINET CIRCA 1750 With scrolling broken pediment carved with flowerheads and an eagle above a pair of doors with replaced bevelled mirror, enclosing three adjustable shelves and a pair of drawers, the base with adjustable reading-slope sliding forward to reveal a green cloth-lined writing-surface concealing two mahogany drawers, the apron carved with medallion and scrolling foliage, on cabriole legs headed by scallop shells and acanthus with claw feet, the wings of the eagle restored, the metalwork apparently original 41½ (232 cm.) high; 40¼ in. (102 cm.) wide; 30 in. (76 cm.) deep
AN IRISH GEORGE II MAHOGANY BUREAU WRITING-CABINET
CIRCA 1750
AN IRISH GEORGE II MAHOGANY BUREAU WRITING-CABINET CIRCA 1750 With scrolling broken pediment carved with flowerheads and an eagle above a pair of doors with replaced bevelled mirror, enclosing three adjustable shelves and a pair of drawers, the base with adjustable reading-slope sliding forward to reveal a green cloth-lined writing-surface concealing two mahogany drawers, the apron carved with medallion and scrolling foliage, on cabriole legs headed by scallop shells and acanthus with claw feet, the wings of the eagle restored, the metalwork apparently original 41½ (232 cm.) high; 40¼ in. (102 cm.) wide; 30 in. (76 cm.) deep
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