Cupboard - Top bureau, writing cabinet - Oak, Mahogany - French polish
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A Dutch Empire antique mahogany top bureau from circa 1810–1840, with a bureau drawer and a two-drawer upper cabinet with adjustable shelves, veneered in Cuban mahogany on Dutch oak and inlaid with calf leather, measuring 181 cm high, 114 cm wide, and 60 cm deep, weighing 80 kg, and capable of being locked in good used condition with small signs of aging.
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Description from the seller
Mahogany top desk / bonheur-du-jour with desk drawer and upstand containing 2 drawers and adjustable shelves.
Desk drawer with a beautiful interior. Inlaid with calfskin.
Base cabinet with two doors with a shelf behind it.
The sides of both the lower and upper cabinets feature half-pillars with solid mahogany tripods. Constructed from three smaller pillars, the Cuban flower mahogany is veneered on Dutch oak.
The back panel and drawers are solid oak. The furniture is a two-piece unit. Excellent quality.
Dutch furniture circa 1820/1840.
Afm:
H = 181 - 86 / 78-76 cm. (total - worktop-bottom of worktop)
W = 114 cm. (narrowest - widest)
D = 39 - 60 - 97 cm. (shallowest-deepest - desktop open)
Recently thoroughly checked for loose parts of the construction and veneer.
Woodworm control: No active woodworm detected on 12/23/2025.
Office-2914~
Photos are part of the description, so be sure to look at the photos carefully to avoid inconvenience. If in doubt, ask questions through the auction master before you bid.
Within Europe, there are no additional customs costs for this furniture.
The last three photos show the packaging method for international transport: Euro pallet with rack, stretch film, and sturdy thick cardboard or foam padding with at least two straps.
Delivery of the 1-man lift on a pallet will be made to the door. Please contact us immediately after payment if you live on an island, in a building without an elevator, or have specific delivery requests (such as 2-man delivery, insurance, etc.).
Take photos of the packaging upon receipt to rule out damage during transport.
Mahogany top desk / bonheur-du-jour with desk drawer and upstand containing 2 drawers and adjustable shelves.
Desk drawer with a beautiful interior. Inlaid with calfskin.
Base cabinet with two doors with a shelf behind it.
The sides of both the lower and upper cabinets feature half-pillars with solid mahogany tripods. Constructed from three smaller pillars, the Cuban flower mahogany is veneered on Dutch oak.
The back panel and drawers are solid oak. The furniture is a two-piece unit. Excellent quality.
Dutch furniture circa 1820/1840.
Afm:
H = 181 - 86 / 78-76 cm. (total - worktop-bottom of worktop)
W = 114 cm. (narrowest - widest)
D = 39 - 60 - 97 cm. (shallowest-deepest - desktop open)
Recently thoroughly checked for loose parts of the construction and veneer.
Woodworm control: No active woodworm detected on 12/23/2025.
Office-2914~
Photos are part of the description, so be sure to look at the photos carefully to avoid inconvenience. If in doubt, ask questions through the auction master before you bid.
Within Europe, there are no additional customs costs for this furniture.
The last three photos show the packaging method for international transport: Euro pallet with rack, stretch film, and sturdy thick cardboard or foam padding with at least two straps.
Delivery of the 1-man lift on a pallet will be made to the door. Please contact us immediately after payment if you live on an island, in a building without an elevator, or have specific delivery requests (such as 2-man delivery, insurance, etc.).
Take photos of the packaging upon receipt to rule out damage during transport.
Details
Over 200 years old
Yes
Specific region of origin
Randstedelijk
Wood type
Mahogany, Oak
Style subtype
Empire
Weight
80 kg
Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
French polish
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Netherlands
Model
Top bureau, writing cabinet
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
181 cm
Width
114 cm
Depth
60 cm
Estimated period
1810-1840
Can Be Locked
Yes
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