Antique Victorian Walnut Scriban Bureau Bookcase, 1860s

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Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning circa 1860-1880 Walnut framed Scriban bureau bookcase A … more Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning circa 1860-1880 Walnut framed Scriban bureau bookcase A very well made and bureau bookcase made in the Scriban style which is the piano type front. This bookcase is a real tour de force of style and design, it has the original water glass to the top, a desk section with nice solid walnut writing surface that easily fits a laptop and mouse pad when open, all sitting on top of cupboard base, this is a genuinely lovely, decorative and usable antique The condition is absolutely fantastic for the type and age, the timber has been deep cleaned, hand condition waxed and hand polished from top to bottom, the glass cleaned, it will have the patina marks here or there as you would expect from the age, the legs have been repaired and restored, mostly its in good order Dimensions Height:- 192cm Width:- 107.5cm Depth:- 55cm Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask Any questions please feel free to ask before you bid Condition Please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the around condition Please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of cracking creasing and wear, we recommend regular waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade. less