Superb Queen Anne Burr Yew wood Bureau

Outstanding colour and patina

Standing on four cabriole legs, terminating in web feet

Delightful serpentine shaped interior, with burr yew wood drawer fronts

Central cupboard, with three drawers and four open compartments to either side

Yew wood and fruitwood banding to top, front and sides

Well cover and inside of lap in red leather

Decorative ribbon form carving to front apron, featuring a central shell

Shell carving to the knees of all four legs

Quarter veneered burr yew wood to top and front. Bookend matched sides

A one-off collector's piece. Irish, circa 1700 - 1715

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