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Auction House:
Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
Number of lots recorded:36
Lots with images:36
Prices available:36
Category:
Desks - Secretaires and Bureaux
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** A Scottish campaign chest c.1840, in mahogany with ash linings. Secretaire drawer with stationary holder and original leather inset, with three original keys, 103 x 99 x 48 cm ***
*** A c.1880 Anglo-Indian campaign camphor wood secretaire, ebonized moulding to face, attractive brass banding & handles, four drawers, & fitted interior 125 x 124 x 52 cm ***
*** A Victorian mother-of-pearl and gilt boulle bureau ***
*** A fine cherrywood French provincial bureau plat, c.1780- 1800, Normandy origin, mitre-cleated top above a generous central kneehole, flanked by a pair of deep drawers, each carved with raised and scrolled mouldings. The opposite side and ends, panelled… ***
*** An 18th century Continental inlaid bureau with fitted interior ***
*** A south German Baroque walnut bureau C1740 the rectangular cross banded top with a sloping front revealing a writing slide and further drawers, above three serpentine fronted drawers, raised on bun feet, three replaced 139 cm wide, 77 cm deep, 101 cm high ***
*** A large Australian cedar desk, circa 1850 the rectangular two panel top with thumb moulded edge above a plain frieze with two short drawers and an arch one side, raised on bulbous turned legs 153 cm wide, 145 cm deep, 75 cm high ***
*** A fine late Georgian walnut Escritoire with cross banding veneer, the fall front enclosing a fitted interior with pigeon holes and drawers, over two long drawers, one fritted with compartments, set upon cabriole legs and shaped apron, with later… ***
*** A Dutch style bombe bureau in burr walnut with fully fitted interior. Height 107 cm cm. Width 80 cm cm. Depth 50 cm ***
*** A red lacquer two height writing bureau in the Chinese style. Height 215 cm. Width 85 cm. Depth 50 cm ***
*** A George III fall front mahogany bureau the front enclosing drawers and pigeon holes above four graduated long drawers with ivory escutcheon, above ogee bracket feet 102 cm wide, 53 cm deep, 116 cm high ***
*** A Sheraton style foll front writing bureau, bracket feet, four drawers 110 cm high, 105 cm wide, 57 cm deep ***
*** A 19th century flame mahogany fall front secretaire the fall front enclosing pigeon holes and cupboards, single drawer above and cupboard doors bellow 103 cm wide, 51 cm deep, 154 cm high ***
*** A fall front three drawer writing bureau, 93 x 51 x 97 cm ***
*** A flame mahogany black granite topped secretaire, with key, 133 x 115 x 48.5 cm ***
*** An ebonised lacquer Chinoiserie style ladies writing bureau ***
*** Georgian style maple bureau 840 x 410 x 950 cm ***
*** An English oak bureau with 2 drawers raised on twist turned legs joined by rectangular moulded stretchers 74 h x 101 w cm ***
*** A Queen Anne style ladies bureau, walnut veneer 95 cm high, 61 cm wide, 40 ***
*** A walnut veneer fall front writing bureau ***
*** An early 20th century French ladies writing bureau, ormulu mounts & painted central panel ***
*** An oak fall front four drawer desk, with ebony key hole, some damage to corner & front, 107 x 91 x 55 cm ***
*** A French marquetry Empire five drawer bureau, with glass top, 79 x 76 x 49 cm ***
*** A Biedermeier style cherry wood fall front desk, two under drawers, brass key plates & handles 110 x 110 x 56 cm ***
*** A Mazzantica cedar Escritoire, two drawers with a drop front, engraved Mazzantica, 79 x 63 x 49 cm ***
*** A Victorian mahogany writing bureau with galleried tooled leather top, 83 x 92 x 53 cm ***
*** A cherrywood fall front bureau; fitted interior and gallery top 123 x 106 x 48 cm ***
*** A French fruit wood two drawer ladies writing bureau with ormolu decoration ***
*** A 1930s fall-front writing bureau in the Chippendale style, four drawers to base, and fitted pigeon hole interior 108 cm high, 64 cm wide, 39 cm deep ***
*** Federation Tasmanian oak fall front writing bureau, top fitted with pigeon holes, 2 x door cupboards on base. Height 120 cm, 75 cm x depth 26 cm ***
*** An early 20th century English oak fall front writing bureau with two drawers on elevated legs in the Chippendale style, 98 x 73 x 42 cm ***
*** A fall front Queen Anne style writing bureau, 75 x 42 x 101 cm ***
*** A pine rail front bureau, c. 1910, original tooled leather insert to leaf, original hardware intact, a good and functional example, 109 x 98 x 43 cm ***
*** A three drawer drop front bureau, 81 x 48 x 108 cm ***
*** A 1930s Art Deco led-light fall-front bureau ***
*** A Queen Anne style writing bureau, 110 x 76 x 39 cm ***