Bureau bookcase
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1720 - 1730 (and later)
Materials
Walnut, oak, glass, softwood, brass, leather, holly
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire
NT 495167
Summary
A walnut-veneered and glazed bookcase, English, circa 1720 - 30 and later, with later glazing (the doors almost certainly originally paneled) [NT 495167.2], sitting atop a walnut-veneered and feather-banded bureau [NT 495167.1] together forming a bureau bookcase.
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust in 2013