Richard Hornby Walnut Bureau, c.1960s

£750.00
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A rare and compact mid-century bureau by British designer Richard Hornby, featuring his signature reeded drawer with dovetail joints. The walnut-veneered body sits on beautifully splayed solid beech legs, combining refined detailing with practical design.

Professionally restored, the walnut grain now shows a rich, lustrous finish. Perfectly sized for use as a stylish laptop desk, this is a striking and uncommon piece that rarely appears on the market.

Dimensions:
Width: 60cm Height: 110cm Depth: 40cm

Designer
Richard Hornby was a British designer known for his elegant, well-crafted furniture that blended modernist principles with timeless appeal. His work, often produced under the Fyne Ladye label, is increasingly sought after for its quality and distinctive detailing.

A rare and compact mid-century bureau by British designer Richard Hornby, featuring his signature reeded drawer with dovetail joints. The walnut-veneered body sits on beautifully splayed solid beech legs, combining refined detailing with practical design.

Professionally restored, the walnut grain now shows a rich, lustrous finish. Perfectly sized for use as a stylish laptop desk, this is a striking and uncommon piece that rarely appears on the market.

Dimensions:
Width: 60cm Height: 110cm Depth: 40cm

Designer
Richard Hornby was a British designer known for his elegant, well-crafted furniture that blended modernist principles with timeless appeal. His work, often produced under the Fyne Ladye label, is increasingly sought after for its quality and distinctive detailing.