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Dating from the 1970s\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eAn exceptionally rare and beautifully preserved vintage G Plan Fresco bureau, dating from the 1970s, offering the perfect combination of mid-century design, practicality, and versatility. Crafted in G Plan’s signature rich teak with stunning natural grain, this striking piece functions equally well as a laptop workstation, home office bureau, or sophisticated drinks \/ cocktail cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eThe design reflects the clean architectural lines and understated elegance that made G Plan’s Fresco range one of the most iconic British furniture collections of the mid-century era. The warm teak tones and flowing grain patterns seen throughout the cabinet showcase the superb craftsmanship for which G Plan is renowned. The piece retains its original G Plan labels, including the red label to the top section and the label to the rear, confirming its authenticity and provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eAt the centre of the unit is a beautiful pull-down bureau front, featuring the classic Fresco recessed handles. When opened, it reveals a generous work surface, ideal for use as a laptop workstation, writing desk, or creative workspace. Inside, there are a series of useful cubby compartments, perfect for organising stationery, documents, or office essentials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eThe central cubby storage section is also removable, allowing the interior space to be adapted if desired. This versatility makes the cabinet equally suitable for use as a stylish drinks or cocktail cabinet, providing space for storing bottles, glasses, and bar accessories when entertaining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eBeneath the bureau are three generously sized drawers, all fitted with the distinctive Fresco recessed handles and traditional dovetail joints, reflecting the quality craftsmanship of the period. The top drawer is divided into two sections, providing useful organisation for smaller items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eThe upper shelving section adds further versatility, featuring an adjustable shelf with three height positions, ideal for books, files, decorative pieces, or display items. This top section can also be removed if desired, making transportation and placement easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eDespite offering substantial storage and functionality, the piece maintains a relatively compact footprint, allowing it to integrate effortlessly into a living room, study, bedroom, or creative space without overwhelming the room. Its ability to transition seamlessly between workspace and entertaining cabinet makes it particularly well suited to modern interiors where flexibility and style are essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eA wonderful fusion of mid-century design, practicality, and craftsmanship, and a rare opportunity to acquire such a well-preserved and versatile G Plan Fresco piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFREE pick-up \u003c\/strong\u003eor viewing at our store by appointment only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eTel: 01895 675596\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements: (approx)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eOverall:  Height: 198.5 cm  Width: 81 cm  Depth: 46 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eTop Section:  Height: 54 cm  Width: 81 cm  Depth: 46 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eLower Section:  Height: 145 cm  Width: 81 cm  Depth: 28 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003ePull-down desk surface:  Depth: 56 cm  Width: 77 cm  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eTotal depth with bureau open:  82 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Lovers of Vintage Furniture \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eA timeless and stylish addition to any home, this beautifully crafted G Plan Fresco bureau is perfect for those who appreciate authentic mid-century British design. Whether used as an elegant workstation, a stylish cocktail cabinet, or a statement storage piece, it offers both function and character that modern furniture rarely achieves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eOur motto is to reuse and recycle these wonderful antique and vintage items so that they get a new lease of life and at the same time you will have a unique, personal item of good quality in your home that will also contribute to the world's carbon footprint. We owe it to our future generations NOT to be a throwaway society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eAll of our furniture has been restored\/upcycled or  professionally cleaned with care and attention using quality paints and materials. However, as with all vintage items they may show some characteristics signs of age and some minor imperfections but this only adds to the overall appeal of vintage \u0026amp; antique items giving them a uniqueness that cannot be found in brand new items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eThe delivery quoted in this listing is for mainland UK only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003ePlease contact us for a delivery quote to Cornwall, Scotland, Highlands or Islands or Offshore UK, Northern Ireland, Jersey, Guernsey, IOW, etc as it may be more than the price quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eCourier price quoted is for one man courier to ground floor level only – help will be needed your end. Timed and exact delivery day requests are not available but delivery will normally be within a two week window. If you wish to have a two man courier then we can give you a quote for this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eThis item is available to view at our showroom RetroNovia, 12 New Pond Parade, West End Road, Ruislip Gardens, Middlesex HA4 6LR . Please call us on 01895 675596 to make sure the item is available before coming to view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eWe are located easy access from London and Oxford and are directly off the Main A40 Polish War memorial junction.\u003c\/p\u003e"}