18th Century German Bureau Cabinet

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This impressive bureau cabinet was crafted in Germany circa 1780, and reflects the traditions of South German Baroque and early … Read more This impressive bureau cabinet was crafted in Germany circa 1780, and reflects the traditions of South German Baroque and early Neoclassical design. The piece features a boldly stepped cornice, a fall-front writing surface, and an arrangement of small interior drawers. Its surface is richly decorated with bookmatched and burled walnut veneer, showcasing the craftsmanship typical of high-end German cabinetry of the period. with its sculptural form and original brass hardware, the cabinet serves as both a practical writing desk and a striking architectural statement. See less