Early 20th Century Oak Bureau with Fitted Interior & Carved Base

Early 20th Century Oak Bureau with Fitted Interior & Carved Base A handsome and practical vintage oak bureau, beautifully grained and raised on an impressive carved base with claw and ball feet. The fall-front opens to reveal a well-arranged fitted interior, offering a series of pigeonholes and small drawers above a generous writing surface — ideal for correspondence, paperwork or discreet storage. Below are two drawers furnished with original brass tear drop handles. The oak displays a rich, warm patina, highlighting the natural grain throughout. Below, the bureau stands on a carved apron with bold claw and ball feet, giving it presence and character beyond the ordinary. There is a small crack to one of the legs, however this is stable and does not affect the solidity or sturdiness of the piece. It remains strong and entirely usable. The top shows evidence of four small historic screw holes, suggesting it may once have had a bookcase or upper section. This does not detract from its function, and the bureau stands perfectly well as it is — a versatile and practical standalone piece. A characterful oak bureau offering excellent storage, attractive proportions and timeless appeal. Bureau comes complete with key. Dimensions: W76 cm D45 cm H99.5 cm Leaf Height 70.5 cm CB358 24150 230226 Price includes delivery to main land UK with the exception of the Highlands. Please see all photographs which forms part of the description. The age and condition of our furniture is described to the best of our ability, to enable you to make an informed decision prior to purchase - please read the item description carefully. All our furniture is either antique or second hand, and therefore there may be cosmetic age related surface marks, and or scratches and fading, were identified in the item description. We kindly request that you review all photographs as these images form an essential part of the item’s description and condition, offering an important visual insight into its appearance and overall quality. If furniture shows signs of historic worm, we will check that this is inactive and treat accordingly to give both you and us peace of mind. Any signs of historic worm will be described in the description. Should you wish to purchase multiple items, please contact us for a more accurate quote. Our 4,000sft warehouse can be visited in Rhosllannerchrugog Ll14 1TG, by appointment, if you’re just passing please do message before coming as we may not be on site and may be out collecting - Thank you