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A VERY ATTRACTIVE, LATE 20th CENTURY, ORIGINAL 'WOOD BROTHERS', CARVED OAK BUREAU / WRITING DESK, OF EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY AND CONDITION. THIS FABULOUS BUREAU IS ENGLISH MADE BY ONE OF THE LEADING FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS IN TODAY'S MARKET PLACE, IT IS THE FAMOUS 'OLD CHARM' COMPANY, OF LONDON ROAD, WARE, HERTS, ENGLAND. THE DESK IS PART OF THE VERY POPULAR 'OLD CHARM', 'LIGHT OAK' RANGE, MODEL No.1748. IT HAS ATTRACTIVE OAK-WOOD GRAINING THROUGH-OUT AND WOULD SIT NICELY WITH OTHER MATCHING 'OLD CHARM' ITEMS OF FURNITURE. THE BUREAU HAS A LARGE DROP-DOWN LID / FALL, IT IS SUPPORTED BY TWO PULL-OUT ARMS, WHICH HAVE DECORATIVE SHAPED ENDS. THE LID HAS THREE ATTRACTIVE, INSET OAK PANELS, WHICH ARE DECORATIVE WITH THE 'OLD CHARM' 'LINEN FOLD' DESIGN MOTIF CARVING. THE LID HAS A SOLID OAK FRAME, BEADED BORDERS THROUGH-OUT AND IT RETAINS IT'S ORIGINAL BRASS LOCK, WHICH IS IN FULL WORKING ORDER AND IT STILL HAS IT'S ORIGINAL KEY. THE INTERIOR HAS NUMEROUS 'PIGEON HOLE' STORAGE COMPARTMENTS, WHICH PROVIDE AMPLE STORAGE SPACE FOR PAPERWORK ETC. THERE IS ALSO A SMALL SECRET DRAWER AT THE BASE OF THE 'PIGEON HOLE' STORAGE COMPARTMENTS AND TWO SMALL CUPBOARDS AT EITHER END. THE TWO CUPBOARD DOORS ARE DECORATED WITH THE 'OLD CHARM' DIAMOND MOTIF CARVING AND THEY BOTH RETAIN THEIR ORIGINAL BRASS FITTINGS. THE WRITING SURFACE HAS AN INSET RED LEATHER WITH TOOLED GOLD LEAF BORDERS AND CORNER MOTIF DECORATION. THERE ARE FOUR USEFUL DRAWERS BELOW, ALL HAVE FLUTED BORDERS TO THE FRONTS AND THEY RETAIN THEIR ORIGINAL 'GOTHIC STYLE', RING-PULL HANDLES. THE TOP DRAWER IS SLIGHTLY SMALLER THAN THE REST AND IS DECORATED WITH THE 'OLD CHARM' 'CACTUS FLOWER' MOTIF CARVING. THE DRAWER SIDES, EDGES AND RUNNERS HAVE ALL BEEN WAXED TO ELIMINATE WEAR, STICKING DRAWERS AND UNNECESSARY DAMAGE. THE DESK / BUREAU HAS SPLIT FREE, PLAIN OAK, PANEL SIDES AND IT STANDS ON A TRADITIONAL PLINTH BASE, WHICH HAS ADDITIONAL SHAPING TO THE FRONT SECTION. THIS SUPERIOR QUALITY ENGLISH MADE 'OLD CHARM', 'LIGHT OAK' WRITING DESK HAS BEEN CLEANED, RE-POLISHED, IT IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION THROUGH-OUT AND WOULD BE A VERY USEFUL AND ATTRACTIVE ADDITION TO ANY HOME OR OFFICE.
HEIGHT 38 1/2", WIDTH 31 1/4", DEPTH 18 3/4".
PAYMENT IS BY CHEQUE OR PAYPAL AND MUST CLEAR BEFORE COLLECTION OR DELIVERY CAN BE ARRANGED.
PLEASE ASK FOR A DELIVERY PRICE BEFORE YOU BUY.
WE DISPATCH TO ENGLAND AND WALES ONLY BUT YOU ARE MORE THAN WELCOME TO USE YOUR OWN COURIER.
IF YOU NEED ANYMORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT ME AND I WILL ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS YOU MIGHT HAVE.
BUT PLEASE NO OFFERS!!!
WE HAVE MORE QUALITY 'OLD CHARM' / 'JAYCEE' OAK FURNITURE FOR SALE, PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR EBAY SHOP FOR DETAILS!!!!!!!
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN ON-LINE BUSINESS, WE DO NOT HAVE A SHOWROOM / SHOP PREMISES. ITEMS CAN BE VIEWED BUT IS STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT ONLY!!
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PAYMENT IS VIA CHEQUE / PAYPAL OR CASH ON COLLECTION. WE DO NOT ACCEPT BANK TRANSFER.
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