Late 19th Century Mahogany Slant-Front Bureau Desk With Marquetry Inlay and Brass Hardware

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This slant-front bureau represents a classis English furniture form that gained popularity during the Georgian period (1714-1830) and continued into … Read more This slant-front bureau represents a classis English furniture form that gained popularity during the Georgian period (1714-1830) and continued into the 19th century. The desk is crafted from mahogany with decorative marquetry inlay and oval brass drawer pulls. The slant-front design provides a writing surface when opened and concealed compartments for organization and storage. This is a very functional piece which also appeals to collectors of English antique furniture.
The overall look of the desk is beautiful and the drawers are all functioning properly. There are a few missing pieces of inlay and in general signs of use. See less