A George II Style Parcel Gilt Walnut Bureau Bookcase
19th Century
Height 77 1/2 x width 26 x depth 20 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.

The upper case has areas of detached moulding along each side near the top. The mirror plate is intact with an attractive chinoiserie scene etched in the glass. The lower bureau has large age cracks running vertically along either side. The drop-front writing surface is bowed and the screws holding the surface to the case needs tightening. Scattered areas of fill to the veneer throughout. The drawers open and close smoothly. The proper front right foot has been repaired as has the proper left front knee return. The the proper right back leg has a section of repair along the leg. One key is present. Additional images are available upon request. Depth of upper case 10 1/2 inches; depth of bureau 20 inches.