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Victorian Figured Walnut Ladies Writing Bureau or Bonheur de Jour
Located in Montreal, QC
This desk is both highly decorative and unusually functional. The well-figured walnut is
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks

Materials

Wood

17th Century Antique Quality Oak Bureau with Outstanding Interior
Located in Suffolk, GB
17th century antique quality oak bureau boasting an outstanding interior and having a quality oak
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Antique 1680s English Desks

Materials

Oak

Maison Jansen Attributed Neoclassical Steel Quartz Marble Top Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Opulent stainless steel mahogany writing table, bureau plat, or desk attributed to Maison Jansen
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20th Century French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

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Quartz, Brass, Steel

18th Century Scandanvian Rococo Giltwood and Walnut Bureau Bookcase
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive 18th Century Rococo carved giltwood and Walnut bureau bookcase, having wonderful
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Antique Late 18th Century Scandinavian Rococo Desks

Materials

Walnut, Giltwood

Henkel Harris Georgian Solid Cherry Wood Slant Front Secretary Desk
By Henkel Harris
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Georgian or Chippendale style bureau with slant front writing desk or secretary desk By
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1990s American Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Hekman Furniture Federal Inlaid Flame Mahogany Slant Front Secretary Desk
By Baker Far East Collection
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Federal or Hepplewhite style bureau with slant front writing desk or secretary desk In
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Late 20th Century American Hepplewhite Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Early American Solid Maple and Birch Drop Front Secretary Desk
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful American Colonial or Chippendale style bureau with drop front secretary desk USA
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Vintage 1970s American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Antique Dutch Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombé Bureau, 19th Century
Located in Glasgow, GB
A 19th century Dutch marquetry inlaid bombé bureau profusely decorated all-over with marquetry
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique French Provincial Louis XV Drop Front Secretary Desk, Circa 1900
By R.J. Horner Co.
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique French Provincial Louis XV style bureau with drop front secretary desk In the
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Louis XV Ormolu Tulipwood and Kingwood Parquetry Leather Top Lady s Bureau
Located in Germantown, MD
Brown Leather Inset Top Lady's Bureau Avec Cartonnier made out of 6 top drawers flabked by a center
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

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Brass, Ormolu

French Jacques Adnet Brass Mounted Black Lacquered Writing Desk
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Queens, NY
French 1940s brass mounted black lacquered bureau plat /writing desk with tan leather inset top
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Paul Sormani Style Antique French Louis XV Kingwood Executive Desk
By Paul Sormani
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding antique French Louis XV style bombay form executive desk or bureau plat desk In the
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Superb Quality Freestanding 19th Century Kingwood and Marquetry Inlaid Bureau
Located in Martlesham, GB
A superb quality freestanding 19th century Kingwood and marquetry inlaid bureau, having a brass
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Antique 1870s British Victorian Desks

Materials

Kingwood

Impressive antique writing desk, ebonized/black around 1870, Napoleon III
Located in Berlin, DE
Impressive antique desk, ebonized around 1870, Napoleon III Elegant bureau plat/desk Extremely
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Trunk Mobile Office Bureau Leather Black Restoration Hardware Timothy Oulton
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Travel and take your work anywhere, anytime Funky, fun, ergonomic, mobile office, compact bureau or
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2010s Central American Campaign Desks

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Chrome

Antique 18th Century Quality Mahogany Floral Marquetry Inlaid Cylinder Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique 18th century quality mahogany floral marquetry inlaid cylinder bureau having a fantastic
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Antique 18th Century English Desks

Materials

Other

Antique Quality Burr Walnut Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombe Shaped Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique 18th century quality burr walnut floral marquetry inlaid bombe shaped bureau having a
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Antique 18th Century English Desks

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Walnut

Russian Early 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany Bureau a Cylindre
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very high quality and spectacular Russian early 19th century Empire style mahogany ' Bureau a
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Antique 19th Century Russian Empire Desks

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Brass, Ormolu

French 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany and Ormolu Bureau Plat
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very handsome French 19th century Empire st. mahogany and ormolu Bureau Plat. The desk is raised
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

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Ormolu

A French Louis XV Style Rosewood Veneered Bureau en Pente
Located in San Francisco, CA
a good French Rococo Style Fall Front Desk having a rectangular top with an undulating herring bone
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Antique 1880s French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century Louis XVI Style Mahogany Bureau, After Francoise Linke
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality late 19th Century French Louis XVI style Mahogany tambour bureau, having a
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

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Mahogany

Fine Leather Top Dore Bronze Ormolu French Louis XVI Desk Theodore Millet
By Maison Millet
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
**French Gilt Doré Bureau Plat Desk by Maison Millet – Exquisite 1890–1920s Ormolu Masterpiece
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Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Bureau, 19th Century, English, Regency, Mahogany, Secret Drawers, Gallery
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
The top fitted with a removable gallery with fine brass filigree depicting lion heads and crowns amongst trailing stems. The mahogany, fall-front fitted with a later writing slope, a...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks

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Mahogany

Exquisite 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Inlaid Marquetry Bureau a Cylindre
Located in Long Island City, NY
Bureau a Cylindre The stepped rectangular top with pierced three quarter gallery above three small
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks

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Bronze, Ormolu

Large Louis XVI Style French Mahogany Cylindrical Bureau, 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Louis XVI Style Cylindrical Bureau with slides, leather writing surface, fitted interior and marble
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

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Marble

A French 19th century Louis XV st. Tulipwood and Ormolu desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
wonderful Bureau Plat desk is raised by four handsome cabriole legs decorated by bottom wrap around Ormolu
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Louis XVI Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Bureau à Cylindre by Louis Moreau
Located in London, GB
A FINE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY BUREAU À CYLINDRE BY LOUIS MOREAU, CIRCA 1790. With three
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Antique 18th Century Desks

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Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Bureau Plat Signed Sormani
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Bureau Plat signed Sormani, Paris. Raised on four cabriole legs with wrap around ormolu sabots and ormolu
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

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Ormolu

French Louis XV Style Mahogany, Satinwood Gilt-Bronze Mounted Cartonnier Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cartonnier Bureau-Plat (Desk). The shaped rectangular top inset with a recent tooled leather writing panel
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze, Ormolu

1960s Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Walnut Brass Leather Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
A gorgeous and absolutely classic regency style executive writing desk or bureau plat desk in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

19th Century French Louis XV Style Boulle Ladies Bombe Bureau
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Dublin, IE
A magnificent 19th century French ormolu mounted and brass marquetry inlaid bombe bureau in the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

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Brass, Ormolu

Bureau Bookcase Oak German Serpentine Front Original Brassware Working Locks
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A large, museum quality, 18th century, German, oak bureau bookcase with a serpentine front
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Antique 1740s German Rococo Desks

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Oak

Bureau de direction style scandinave vintage en teck des années 60
Located in BESANÇON, FR
Bureau de direction style scandinave vintage des années 60, en teck, le dos est joliment travaillé
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Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Desks

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Teak

Bureau vintage en pin avec pieds luge des années 70 80
Located in BESANÇON, FR
Bureau vintage des années 70 80, en pin, avec pieds luge, style sympathique de chalet de montagne
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood

Fine Quality Antique George I Figured Walnut Bureau with Original Handles
Located in Suffolk, GB
Fine quality antique George I figured walnut bureau with original handles having a fine quality
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Antique 18th Century English George I Desks

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Walnut

Louis XV-Style Kidney-Shaped Writing Desk with Ormolu Mounts, 19th Century
Located in NICE, FR
writing desk, or bureau plat, dating from the late 19th century and inspired by the Louis XV style. Its
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Exceptional Louis XV Mazarin Bureau Plat with Fine Marquetry and Gilt Bronze
Located in Antwerp, BE
High-Quality Italian Louis XV / Louis XVI Style Mazarin Bureau Plat — Hand-Finished Reproduction
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20th Century Italian Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Bureau Plat with Ormolu Bronze Mounts
Located in Tarry Town, NY
This elegant Louis XVI-style bureau plat, crafted from rich mahogany wood and adorned with
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

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Bronze, Ormolu

French 19th Century Brass and Mahogany veneered Directoire Style Cylinder Bureau
Located in Berlin, DE
French 19th Century Brass Inlaid and Mahogany veneered Directoire Style Cylinder Bureau A 19th
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Antique 19th Century French Directoire Desks

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Brass

19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau à Cylindre Possibly by François Linke
By Adam Weisweiler, François Linke
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Superb Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Louis XVI Style Bureau à Cylindre Possibly François
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks

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Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

French 18th Century Louis XVI Period Bureau Plat, by Pierre Garnier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, ormolu, and brass Bureau Plat, signed by Pierre Garnier. The desk is raised by impressive square tapered
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Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Desks

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Brass, Ormolu

Antique French Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Parquetry Bureau a Rognon
Located in Montreal, QC
Although of kidney shape, this desk is more substantial than generally found in such a form. The
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

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Mahogany

18th Century Veneered and Inlaid Wood Italian Louis XV Writing Desk
Located in IT
The elegant antique north Italian (Genoa) Louis XV period writing desk, called also bureau plat, is
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Rare Joseph Emmanuel Zwiener Marble Top Dore Bronze Mounted Louis XV Desk
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
. Designed as a bureau plat or writing desk, this rare masterpiece captures the grandeur and sophistication
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Antique 1890s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Breccia Marble, Bronze

Large Antique William and Mary Burr Walnut Herringbone Inlaid Two Part Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Large antique William and Mary burr walnut Herringbone inlaid two part bureau having a quality burr
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Antique 17th Century English Desks

Materials

Walnut

English Mahogany Campaign Slant Bureau / Bedstead with Original Brasses, C. 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany campaign hinged slant front bureau / bedstead with removable faux drawer front
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Antique 1790s English Campaign Desks

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Brass

Arts and Crafts Oak Bureau by George Montague Ellwood for J. S. Henry
By George Montague Ellwood
Located in London, GB
George Montague Ellwood (1875–1955) for J. S. Henry. An Arts and Crafts oak bureau with a shaped
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20th Century Arts and Crafts Desks

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Oak

A rare French Louis XIV large pewter and fruitwood inlaid marquetry desk
By Pierre Gole
Located in PARIS, FR
A rare French Louis XIV large pewter and fruitwood inlaid marquetry desk called “bureau Mazarin
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Antique Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze, Pewter

18th Century Provencal Hand Carved Walnut Wood Antique Writing Desk Side Table
Located in West Hollywood, CA
table lamp . It can be used as a night table as well by the bed side, Or as a small bureau writing desk
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Antique 18th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Bureau design Bauhaus en tube chromé et chêne massif par Kovona 1960 s
By Kovona
Located in TOURCOING, FR
Bureau design Bauhaus en tube chromé et chêne massif par Kovona 1960's Le mobilier Kovona, produit
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Vintage 1960s Czech Desks

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Oak

Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Bureau de Dame, by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Bureau de Dame, by François Linke. Signed to the bronze
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

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Ormolu

French 18th Century Louis XV Period Kingwood, Tulipwood and Ormolu Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, and ormolu desk circa. 1750. The Bureau à Cylindre desk is raised by beautiful cabriole legs with fine
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Marquetry Desk by Maison Léger
By Maison Léger
Located in London, GB
bureau du Roi (‘King’s Desk’) crafted for Louis V by Jean-Henri Riesener (1734–1806) and Jean-François
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

French Mid-19th Century Louis XV Style Tulipwood and Kingwood Bureau Plat
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very handsome French mid 19th century Louis XV st. tulipwood and kingwood Bureau Plat. The desk
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Mid 18th Century French Louis XVI Period Tulipwood and Ormolu Bureau Plat
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant and high quality French 18th century Louis XVI period tulipwood and ormolu bureau plat
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Late 19th Century Marquetry and Parquetry Bureau a Cylindre by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Special Late 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Marquetry and Parquetry Bureau a
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks

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Bronze, Ormolu

A Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Louis XV Style gilt-bronze mounted bureau plat by François Linke. The rectangular top inset
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

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Bureau Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the bureau desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and mahogany, every bureau desk was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a bureau desk, we have 1475 options in-stock, while there are 12 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer bureau desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A bureau desk made by Louis XV designers — as well as those associated with Louis XVI — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made bureau desk over the years, but those crafted by François Linke, Maison Jansen and Scarlet Splendour are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Bureau Desk?

A bureau desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $6,113, while the lowest priced sells for $171 and the highest can go for as much as $1,844,713.
Questions About Bureau Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A bureau with respect to furniture is a chest of drawers or a writing desk having drawers and a slanted top. Both are used for storing items. A bureau with only drawers is usually placed in the bedroom while a bureau that is styled like a writing desk lives in an office or library. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage bureaus.