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An exceptional Welsh Arts and Crafts bureau bookcase, notable for its fine craftsmanship and thoughtful detailing. The piece is adorned …
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An exceptional Welsh Arts and Crafts bureau bookcase, notable for its fine craftsmanship and thoughtful detailing. The piece is adorned with brass strap work and features beautifully executed piercings to both the gallery and the sides—details that lend a lightness and elegance to its sturdy form.
Practical as well as handsome, the fall-front desk opens to provide a comfortable writing surface, with a knee clearance of 28” when fully extended. Above and below, ample shelving offers generous storage for books or display, making this a piece of real utility as well as beauty.
Sturdy and well built, it embodies the honesty and strength of the Arts and Crafts tradition, with every element carefully considered.
Hand sourced in England and imported with care, this bureau bookcase is a striking example of Welsh craftsmanship at its best—functional, enduring, and full of quiet character.
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- Dimensions
- 38.5ʺW × 10ʺD × 50ʺH
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Oak
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Condition appropriate for age and use. See photos for detail. Condition appropriate for age and use. See photos for detail. less
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