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Late 19 Century Boulle French Centre Table and Desk
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A fine Napoleon III French kidney shaped centre table and desk with overall Boulle work to the oak
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Center Tables

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Boulle Vitrine Cabinet by Druce Co
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Chorzów, PL
Unique inlaid Boulle work panels of inlaid brass and tortoiseshell, applied with four classical
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Ormolu, Brass

Boulle Napoleon III Vitrine Cabinet by Druce Co
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Chorzów, PL
Unique inlaid Boulle work panels of inlaid brass and tortoiseshell, applied with four classical
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Ormolu, Brass

French Boulle, Brass and Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, 19th Century
Located in Bradenton, FL
Rare 19th Century French Boulle, Brass and Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy. Elaborate boulle work, French
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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass

Exceptional Quality French Boulle Inkstand
Located in Benington, Herts
brass marquetry boulle work on this inkstand is of the finest quality we have seen, along with a grand
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Antique 1830s French More Desk Accessories

19th Century French Napoleon III Rosewood Decorative Boulle Jewelry Box
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Dallas, TX
! Key and lock included. Boulle work is a type of rich marquetry process or inlay perfected by the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Boulle-Inlaid Hexagonal Wall Clock
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This stunning French 19th century Boulle-work brass, tortoiseshell, and mother of pearl inlaid wall
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Antique 19th Century French Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century "Boulle" Marquetry Bracket Block
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
Constructed in tortoiseshell and brass in premiere-partie Boulle work, the decoration drawing inspiration from
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass, Bronze

19th Century French Boulle Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
century one. Some of the finest boulle work and gilded ormolu available has gone into this piece
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather

Louis XIV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Boulle Inlay Writing Desk
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
features some breathtakingly complex Boulle work all around its surface. The tabletop is particularly
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu, Pewter, Bronze

Russian Empire Brass Boulle Inlaid Mahogany and Satinwood Paw Footed Sofa
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
sofa is beautifully detailed and features incredible and undamaged Boulle-work brass inlay and a
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Antique 1840s Russian Empire Sofas

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique French Boulle Figural Low Table, Tortoiseshell with Ormolu, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Big Flats, NY
art he perfected, the inlay of brass and tortoiseshell into wood. It is known as Boulle_Work and the
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Antique 19th Century French Tables

Antique French Boulle Cut Brass Inlaid Inkstand
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique French ebonised cut brass Boulle work encrier, circa 1840 in date and made
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Antique 19th Century French Inkwells

Vintage French Boulle Clock
Located in Bronx, NY
bronze & inlaid case. This inlaid Boulle work is a floral motif that subtlety highlights the elaborate
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Enamel, Bronze

Gillows Rosewood Library Table
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
, the rectangular top with an amboyna panel enclosed by a boulle work brass and ebony border, the frieze
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Antique 1820s English Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Oversized English Boulle Inkstand
Located in Northampton, GB
. The Boulle work finished in typical fashion with Tortoiseshell and Brass inlay. The Inkstand dates to
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Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

FRENCH TORTOISE AND BRONZE ORMOLU CLOCK
By Domoulinneue
Located in Los Angeles, CA
SMALL SIZED FRENCH CLOCK. BRASS INLAY ON RED TORTOISE WITH BRONZE ORMOLU DETAILS ON EDGE. BOULLE
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Clocks

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Pair of Napoleon III Ebonized and Ormolu-Mounted Boulle Style Cabinets
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
work. Boulle also specialized in floral marquetry in both stained and naturally colored wood. Many of
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Pair of Louis XIV Style Cabinets on Stand
Located in New York, NY
three brass inlaid boulle work frieze drawers mounted with gilt bronze grotesque keyhole escutcheons
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Antique 1880s French Louis XIV Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Antique French Boulle Writing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
sloped lid inlaid with fine scrolling boulle work. The top of the lid with a central plaque with a name
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Large Rococo, Ormolu-Mounted Boulle Clock, Goddess Pheme
By H F of Paris
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
swinging within. The inside is also decorated with Boulle work to the inside of the rear door and a Trompe
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Antique 19th Century French Rococo More Clocks

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Exquisite Boulle Bracket Clock with Original Verge Escapement by Admyrauld Paris
By Louis Henri Admyrauld
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
trompe l’oeil effect. Beautiful and elaborate Boulle work also decorates the inside of the back door. The
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV More Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Regency Brass-Inlaid Ebonized Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
boulle-work guilloche inlaid into solid ebony, two central pilasters with solid ebony paw feet and a
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Antique 1810s English Regency Bookcases

Materials

Marble

Antique Regency Boulle Tortoiseshell Tea Chest
Located in Northampton, GB
. When George III died in 1820, the Prince Regent succeeded him as George IV. Boulle work is a type of
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Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Tea Caddies

Materials

Brass, Pewter

Mid-19th Century French Boulle Baccarat Crystal Cave A Liqueur Set
Located in Forney, TX
Parisian work, dating to the third quarter of the 19th century, featuring rich Boulle worked case with
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu

Original Antique French Boulle Dressing, End Table or Nightstand
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
making itself a great dressing table. Originally invented in the 1700’s Boulle’s work is so exceptional
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Antique 19th Century French Vanities

Materials

Brass

Antique French Boulle Mantel Clock On stand c.1870
Located in London, GB
find one with the Boulle work in such pristine condition. Complete with original sunburst pendulum
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Antique 19th Century French Clocks

Louis XV Boulle Style Bureau de Plat
Located in Dallas, TX
Boulle Work, and the École Boulle (founded in 1886), a college of fine arts and crafts and applied arts
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20th Century Italian Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Breakfront Open Bookcase Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
gallery above a contre-partie boulle-work frieze and four fluted pilasters and three alcoves for five
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Antique 1810s English Bookcases

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century French Boulle Mantel Clock on Stand
Located in London, GB
its original Boulle plinth, and even rarer to find one with the Boulle work in such excellent
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Antique 1870s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu, Brass

Napoleon III French Boulle Style Buffet or Cabinet
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Austin, TX
. _ A little insight into the Boulle Style, also known as Boulle marquetry or Buhl work, is a decorative
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Buffets

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

French Napoleon III Style Ebonized Ormolu Bookcase Display Cabinet, 20th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
boulle work bringing harmony between the case and the red silk finishing the inside of the cabinet
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20th Century Napoleon III Bookcases

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Antique Napoleon III Liquor Cellar, French, Liqueur Box, Glass Decanters, 1830
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
A brass lock escutcheon sits at the base of a profusely detailed inlaid shield design Boulle work
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Antique Early 19th Century French More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Rosewood

English Regency Table in the Manner of Thomas Parker
Located in Greenwich, CT
manner. again having gilt bronze mounts. Thomas Parker, is famous for his Boulle work, which
Category

Antique 19th Century English Tables

Materials

Ormolu, Brass

Antique French Boulle Mantle Clock c.1870
Located in London, GB
order and the Boulle work is also in really excellent condition. Dimensions in cm: Height 41 x
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Antique 19th Century French Clocks

Antique French Ebonized Boulle Display Cabinet
Located in London, GB
and brass inlay. The red Boulle work was made by a master craftsman from an intricate marquetry of
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Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

19th Century Louis XIV Gilt Patinated Bronze Female Busts Fire Place Fender
Located in Berlin, DE
(18.5 inches) finial mounted chenets depicting harpies in the manner of André-Charles Boulle (1642-1732
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XIV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Bronze

Antique Victorian Ebonised Boulle Bookcase Cabinet 1860
Located in London, GB
five adjustable shelves, It is perfect to display your books and collectables. The red Boulle work
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Antique 19th Century French Bookcases

Cave a Liqueur in Brass Mother of Pearl Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III, France
By André-Charles Boulle, Baccarat
Located in Paris, FR
Cave a liqueur in Boulle Marquetry , gorgeous work of marquetry with leaves and entrelac ornements
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Dry Bars

Materials

Crystal, Brass

19th Century Complete Brass and Crystal Cave a Liqueur in Boulle Style, France
Located in Paris, FR
lent his name to its common name: Boulle work. Boulle also specialized in floral marquetry in both
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Brass

19th Century French Boulle Cut Brass Inlaid Inkstand
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique French ebonised cut brass Boulle work encrier, circa 1840 in date and
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Inkwells

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Boulle Cut Brass Inkstand
Located in London, GB
Boulle (or in 19th-century Britain, Buhl work). Boulle appears to have been originally a painter, since
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Antique 1860s French More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Boulle Centre Table / Bureau Plat
Located in London, GB
Boulle (or in 19th-century Britain, Buhl work). Boulle appears to have been originally a painter, since
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Antique 1870s French Center Tables

Materials

Ormolu, Brass

Antique French Boulle Cut Brass Inlaid Inkstand c.1840
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique French coromandel wood and cut brass Boulle work ink stand, circa 1840 in
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Antique 1840s French Inkwells

Vintage Louis Revival Boulle Marble-Top Side Cabinet
Located in London, GB
name being given to a fashion of inlaying known as Boulle (or in 19th-century Britain, Buhl work
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Late 20th Century Cabinets

Materials

Marble

Antique French Boulle Mantel Clock on Stand circa 1860
Located in London, GB
its original matching s tand, and even rarer to find one with the Boulle work in such good condition
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Antique 19th Century French Clocks

Vintage Marble Topped Boulle Ebonised Pier Side Cabinet 20thC
Located in London, GB
-century Britain, Buhl work). Boulle appears to have been originally a painter, since the first payment
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Vintage 1980s Louis XVI Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

19th Century French Red Boulle Cut Brass Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
of inlaying known as Boulle (or in 19th-century Britain, Buhl work). Boulle appears to have been
Category

Antique 1880s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Superb William iv Brass Inlaid Kingwood Writing Box by Edwards
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
, decorated with flame veneers within wide borders of brass boulle-work on an ebony ground and a central
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Antique 19th Century British William IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique French Rococo Red Lacquer and Gilt Clock
By A.D. Mougin
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
tortoiseshell Boulle work. It is mounted with beautifully modelled gilt metal with 'C' scrolls, trailing
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Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Mantel Clocks

Materials

Metal

Rosewood And Brass Inlaid Writing Table Attributed To Gillows Oxford Street Work
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Benington, Herts
being Boulle work where the predominant decoration is in brass-thus dark on light-and premiere being the
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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Boulle Mantle Clock French Antiques Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Love the Boulle inlay work with brass overlaid over ebony and tort Ormolu is well cast and original
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Antique 1860s Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

Boulle Mantle Clock French Antique 1890
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Love the Boulle inlay work with brass overlaid over ebony and tort Ormolu is well cast and original
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Antique 1890s Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass

French Boulle Mantle Clock Antique 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Restored and in working order Love the Boulle inlay work with brass overlaid over ebony and tort Ormolu is
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Antique 1860s Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

Antique French Boulle Tortoiseshell Card Table
Located in London, GB
of inlaying known as Boulle (or in 19th-century Britain, Buhl work). Boulle appears to have been
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Antique 19th Century French Card Tables and Tea Tables

Antique French Boulle Bureau Plat Desk
Located in London, GB
of inlaying known as Boulle (or in 19th-century Britain, Buhl work). Boulle appears to have been
Category

Early 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Antique Boulle and Tortoiseshell Pier Cabinet
Located in London, GB
known as Boulle (or in 19th-century Britain, Buhl work). Boulle appears to have been originally a
Category

Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

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Boulle Work For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the boulle work you’re looking for. A boulle work — often made from metal, wood and brass — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the boulle work you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A boulle work, designed in the Art Nouveau or Baroque style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Boulle Work?

A boulle work can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,500, while the lowest priced sells for $875 and the highest can go for as much as $169,877.