A GEORGE II POLLARD OAK AND WALNUT SLANT-FRONT BUREAU, MID-18TH CENTURY

Property from a Private Connecticut Collection
A GEORGE II POLLARD OAK AND WALNUT SLANT-FRONT BUREAU, MID-18TH CENTURY

height 44 in.; width 36 in.; depth 20 ¼ in.
111.75 cm; 91.5 cm; 51.5 cm

Condition Report:
Horizontal age cracks on slant front and vertical cracks on sides. With scattered smaller cracks to veneer now stable. Old surface with minor fading in areas. Interior in good condition with secret compartments behind flanking lower drawers. Hardware replaced.

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Provenance:
B. G. Burrough, Devon