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French Louis XVI Style Bonheur du Jour
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A late 19th century French Bonheur du Jour in the Louis XVI style. The top portion with ormolu
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Edwardian Period Inlaid Rosewood Bonheur Du Jour
Located in Poling, West Sussex
A lovely Edwardian period inlaid rosewood Bonheur du jour, or ladies writing desk. Very well
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Desks

Materials

Rosewood

A George lll Period Satinwood And Sabicu Bonheur Du Jour
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
, bonheur-du-jour, meaning "daytime delight") is a type of lady's writing desk. It was introduced in Paris
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British George III Desks and Writing Ta...

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Style French Lady s Writing Desk Side Table Bonheur Du Jour
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
A fabulous petit French style writing desk or side table with three frieze drawers raised upon
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20th Century Desks

19th Century Victorian Style Amboyna Inlaid Bonheur Du Jour Porcelain
Located in Roma, RM
Antique Victorian Bonheur Du Jour, imposing piece of furniture from the Victorian era. In Amboyna
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Antique 1850s British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Edwards and Roberts Inlaid Mahogany Bonheur Du Jour
By Edwards and Roberts
Located in Poling, West Sussex
A fine quality inlaid mahogany bonheur du jour by the prestigious cabinet maker Edwards and Roberts
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Antique Late 19th Century English Sheraton Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Early 20th Century Entury French Bonheur-du-Jour with Leather Top
Located in Washington Crossing, PA
bonheur du jour is a type of lady's writing desk. It was introduced in Paris by one of the interior
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Early 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

China Trade Gilt Lacquer Bonheur Du Jour Nineteenth Century
Located in Kensington, MD
A fine and rare China Trade gilt black lacquer bonheur du jour, circa 1820.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese British Colonial Desks

Fine Late 19th Century Satinwood Inlaid Bonheur du Jour, circa 1880
Located in Wiltshire, GB
A fine late 19th century satinwood inlaid Bonheur du Jour. The piece with writing fold over slide
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Antique 1880s Desks and Writing Tables

19th Century French Kingwood and Mahogany Bonheur Du Jour
Located in London, west Sussex
This exquisite and elegant French kingwood and mahogany Bonheur Du Jour, or ‘daytime delight’ is a
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Outstanding Pair of George III Bonheur du Jours Provenance Coleridge Collection
Located in Wiltshire, GB
An outstanding pair of George III satinwood and purpleheart banded Bonheur du Jours with Kingwood
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Antique 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

Victorian Maple Co Satinwood Bonheur du Jour, c. 1890
Located in Heathfield, GB
This small and beautifully made satinwood Bonheur du Jour is of a very high quality with a lovely
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Desks

Materials

Satinwood

Fine George III Mahogany Bonheur Du Jour of Rare Design, circa 1775
Located in Wiltshire, GB
A fine George III mahogany Bonheur Du Jour of rare design. The cabinet top fitted with drawers and
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Antique Late 18th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Mid-20th Century Louis XV Rosewood French Bonheur Du Jour or Dressing Table
Located in Tricase, Italia
Elegant and refined dressing table (Bonheur du jour) from the mid-twentieth century. French, in
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Mid 19th Century Napoleon III Bonheur du Jour Escritoire with Tambour
Located in Santander, ES
Exquisite small mahogany tambour ladies desk / bonheur du jour of the Napoleon III period line
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Desks

Early 20th Century Edwardian Ladies Writing Desk Bureau
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
with care in Maghogany and Satinwood, and characterised as a banded escritoire or bonheur du jour. The
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Early 20th Century Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XV Style Bonheur Du Jour (Lady s Desk), Circa:1880, Probably Spain
Located in Alexandria, VA
This little beauty is made of kingwood with excellent marquetry, hand cast ormolu mounts and gallery rail, marble shelf and leather pull-out writing surface - two drawers over one.
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Antique Late 19th Century European Louis XV Desks

French Bonheur Du Jour Kingwood with Ormolu Mounts and Plaques, circa 1890
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
French 19th century bonheur du jour writing desk. Upper section with brass gallery top and cupboard
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Antique 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Kingwood

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Bonheur Du Jour Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the bonheur du jour desk you’re looking for. A bonheur du jour desk — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a bonheur du jour desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A bonheur du jour desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Louis XVI, Victorian and Louis XV styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made bonheur du jour desk over the years, but those crafted by Bailey, Banks Biddle, Charles-Guillaume Diehl and P.E. Guerin are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Bonheur Du Jour Desk?

Prices for a bonheur du jour desk start at $744 and top out at $311,441 with the average selling for $5,587.