A George II mahogany and crossbanded bureau cabinet, circa 1750, the mirrored panel doors opening to an arrangement of pigeon holes, shelves and small drawers, the fall front opening to an arrangement of pigeon holes and drawers, centred an arcaded cupboard door, above a tooled inset writing surface, 214cm high, 99cm wide, 57cm deep For a similar example of bureau cabinet, see Christie's, London, Interiors - Style and Spirit, 26th February 2008, Lot 43 (£6,875). Condition Report: Marks, knocks, scratches and abrasions commensurate with age and use. Various old splits and chips Some loses to moulded elements (see images) Mirrored panels with the expected loses, depletion and grey spots Some sections of the veneer have been re-stuck Leather inset writing surface is a later replacement Lock to fall is a period replacement Some replacement timber adjacent to lock plate on inside of fall Keys present to panel doors and fall, no keys present for lower drawers and interior doors. All locks are open. Some later tape applied to back boards Feet are later replacements but match well Old screw repairs to strip of timber to panel doors Handles are original Please refer to additional images for visual reference to condition. Condition Report Disclaimer