For sale is a good quality Edwardian hand painted satinwood bureau, painted in the Adam manner with scrolling trellis borders around floral swags, figural reserves and ribbon tied urns. The fall enclosing a fitted interior, over two short and three graduated long drawers, raised on bracket feet. This piece remains in very good condition for its age.
S. & H. Jewell were cabinet makers with premises in Little Queen Street, Holborn, in London. They were founded in 1830 and were a family business. They are listed as having sold their furniture to Standen House, the Arts & Crafts home in East Grinstead. They also restored antiques and sold them from their London shop.
measurements
Height:
107 cm
Width:
102 cm
Depth:
58 cm
measurements
declaration
FB Antiques has clarified that the Edwardian Hand Painted Satinwood Bureau (LA503889) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1900