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Early 19th Century French Empire Mahogany Cylinder Bureau Writing Desk
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
French Empire cylinder bureau or writing desk from the early 19th century. Mahogany solid and
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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Granite, Brass

Antique French Empire Napoleonic Ormolu Parcel Gilt Bureau Desk Armchair, 1815
Located in Portland, OR
A fine & stylish antique French Empire Napoleonic parcel gilt and ormolu mounted French Fauteuil de
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Antique 1810s French Empire Armchairs

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Ormolu

19th Century Empire Mahogany Bureau Secretary with Bookcase
Located in Miami, FL
A very fine Empire secretary in West Indies mahogany, also known as Cuban mahogany, considered to
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

19th Century French Empire Style Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat Writing Desk
Located in Forney, TX
A handsome antique French gilt bronze mounted mixed wood bureau plat writing desk with warm dark
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal, Ormolu, Bronze, Brass

Flame Mahogany French Empire Leather Top Bureau Plat Writing Desk with Trays
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This desk is a gorgeous form and while it is true it needs some color added to the leather top to rejuiventate it, it can be done and will make it look so much better. The desk has a...
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Antique 1890s French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

French Bureau Plat or Desk with Gilt Griffin Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Empire Style Bureau Plat or Desk, France, circa 1950s. Elegant design in black lacquered
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Vintage 1950s French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal, Brass

American Empire Style Chest of Drawers
Located in Sheffield, MA
American Empire style bureau with handsome details. Four large drawers with replacement metal
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Antique Late 18th Century American Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Wood

Antique Empire Tub Arm Desk Chair 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique French mahogany Empire "fauteuil du bureau", desk chair, Circa 1850 in
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Antique 1850s French Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Leather, Mahogany

Vintage Fruitwood Leather Topped Extending Bureau De Plat Desk Writing Table
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning Napoleon III French Empire style Bureau De Plat
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20th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Fruitwood

Burl Mahogany Bureau Plat
Located in Larkspur, CA
French Empire Burl Mahogany Bureau Plat with Embossed Green Leather Top, Five Drawers and Two Pull
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Antique 19th Century French Tables

19th Century Empire Bureau/Desk
Located in Noord-Brabant, NL
19th c. Empire Bureau/Desk
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

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Walnut

French Empire Bureau Plat
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A leather top French Empire Bureau Plat with two drawers and a slide out work surface on either
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Empire Bureau Plat
Located in New Orleans, LA
Three drawer veneer and ormolu mounted bureau plat with leather top.
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Leather

Imposing French Empire Bureau Plat Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
Beautifully restored French Empire Desk. Attributed to Jacob. Embossed leather top.
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Mahogany Country Empire Bureau, New England
Located in Providence, RI
This bureau is composed of contrasting flamed mahogany veneers and is exuberantly detailed with a
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Antique 19th Century American Dressers

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Mahogany

Mahogany Empire Bureau, Possibly New York or Boston, circa 1830
Located in Providence, RI
which typify the Empire movement in the first quarter of the 19th century. For a related bureau
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Antique 19th Century American Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Mahogany

Bureau plat
Located in London, GB
A large French Empire bureau plat in faded mahogany with a leather-lined top and ormolu mounts
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Empire Mahogany Bureau Plat France Circa 1810
Located in London, GB
Empire bureau plat on four column legs, Mahogany and mahogany veneer over oak with original worn
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Empire Style Writing Bureau
Located in Stamford, CT
Swedish grey painted Empire style three drawer writing bureau with reeded trim and a drop-leaf desk
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Antique 19th Century Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Wood

Empire style bureau plat
Located in New Orleans, LA
Empire style bureau plat with lyre-shaped legs and distressed leather top
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry, Leather

Empire Fauteuil de Bureau
Located in New York, NY
A Late Empire Walnut Fauteuil de Bureau with a Curving Back and Arms Terminating in Carved Lion
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Walnut, Leather

Fine French Empire Commode Bureau Chest
By Bernard Molitor
Located in Hudson, NY
Beautiful marble-topped mahogany chest from c. 1805 in the manner of Molitor.
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Marble, Brass, Bronze

#3118 Empire Style Bureau Plat
Located in New York, NY
Empire Style Bureau Plat with Mahogany Veneers on Drawer fronts and Finished Back. Top has Leather
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Vintage 1940s French Desks

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Mahogany

Early 19th Century Empire Period Walnut Bureau Plat
Located in London, GB
An early 19th century mahogany bureau plat, having a tooled leather top, with side slides of the
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut, Leather

Early 19th Century Empire Period Mahogany Bureau Plat
Located in London, GB
An early 19th century plum pudding mahogany bureau plat, having a leather top above a central long
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

French Empire Antique Desk Writing Table Bureau Plat, 1860
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Exquisite French Empire desk or bureau plat. We date this to circa 1860 and it really is a
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Antique 1880s French Empire Desks

French Empire Style Walnut Writing Desk or Bureau Plat
Located in Nashville, TN
This French Empire Style Writing Desk or Bureau Plat features a green tooled leather top with slide
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Early 20th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Walnut

19th Century Empire Dutch Mahogany Secretaire Bureau Inlay 1800
Located in Roma, RM
Dutch mobile for the American market, Empire period, we are faced with the great Dutch market that
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Antique Early 1800s Dutch Empire Secretaires

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Mahogany

A French Empire period mahogany bureau plat
Located in New York, NY
A French Empire period mahogany bureau plat with an inset green leather top, “pied Jacob” ending in
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Antique 19th Century French Desks

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Mahogany

Antique French Empire Bonheur Du Jour Writing Desk Bureau Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Stunning antique French Empire Bonheur Du Jour, or writing desk. Such a lovely piece, a real feat
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Vintage 1910s Empire Desks

Empire Style Bureau Plat by Mercier Freres
Located in London, GB
French Empire Style Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Bureau Plat by Mercier Freres, Paris c.1900 The
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Early 20th Century French Desks

Empire Style Fauteuil de Bureau by Mercier Freres
Located in London, GB
French Empire Style Ormolu Mounted Leather ‘Fauteuil de Bureau’ (desk chair) by Mercier Freres
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Early 20th Century French Bergere Chairs

Empire Style Mahogany Bureau Plat, France, Late 19th c.
Located in New York, NY
Fine Empire Style Flame Grain Mahogany Bureau Plat, Gilt Bronze Mounts, Two "Tirette" Slides
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Pair of Empire Style French Lacquered End Tables / Bureaus
Located in Miami, FL
Elegant pair of most likely Jansen empire style end tables, which were lacquered to spec in a high
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Vintage 1940s French Night Stands

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Brass

A 19th Century Empire Writing Desk or Bureau Plat
Located in London, GB
An early nineteenth century finely figured walnut bureau plat, the overhanging top inset with a
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Antique 19th Century French Tables

Materials

Brass

Early 19th French Empire Mahogany and Gilt Mounted Bureau Plat Writing Table
Located in London, GB
Early 19th century French Empire flame mahogany and gilt metal mounted with inset rectangular black
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Empire Style Oak Bureau with Brass Rails and Bronze Mounts
Located in Atlanta, GA
This Empire style desk is very comfortable for work and will add an elegant feel to an
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Vintage 1940s French Desks

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Brass, Bronze

Fine French Empire Mahogany Fauteuil de Bureau - after Jacob Freres c.1820
Located in London, GB
A very fine French Empire mahogany 'Fauteuil de Bureau' c.1820, in the manner of Jacob Freres. The
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Antique 19th Century French Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Mahogany, Leather

French Boulle Writing Desk Table Bureau Plat Ormolu Kingwood
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Exquisite French Empire style writing table or desk in kingwood. Classic Empire style with
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Vintage 1980s Empire Desks

Empire Gilt Bronze-Mounted Mahogany Library Table, Early 19th Century
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A fine French Empire gilt bronze-mounted mahogany bureau-plat or library table dating to the early
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Empire Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Located in Port Chester, NY
An impressive empire-style bureau, custom made in England for Briggs House. Handsome ebony and gilt
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21st Century and Contemporary English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Mahogany

French Empire Antique Desk Writing Table Kingwood
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Classic French Empire bureau plat or writing table in kingwood. Love the shape to this elegant
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Vintage 1930s French Empire Furniture

French Empire Style Bureau Plat or Writing Desk
Located in San Antonio, TX
Lovely Empire style bureau plat with green top and painted black finish. The front of the desk
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Mid-20th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Russian Empire Secretaire Bureau Desk 18th Century - RETIREMENT SALE
Located in Santander, ES
Fine late 18th century figured mahogany cylinder top bureau-secretaire of Russian origin bearing
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Antique 18th Century European Empire Desks

Late 19th Century Empire French Mahogany Desk or Bureau Plat
Located in Tricase, Italia
19th century Mahogany desk, French empire, with five drawers and two lateral tops. Top with the
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Early 20th Century French Empire Desks

French Empire Style Partners Desk and Chair Set Writing Table
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Gorgeous French Empire antique desk or bureau plat and matching chair set. Desk is a faux partners
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Late 20th Century French Empire Desks

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Empire Bureau For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic empire bureau available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and metal, every empire bureau was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an empire bureau — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An empire bureau made by Empire designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one empire bureau that is appealing in its simplicity, but Maison Forest produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Empire Bureau?

Prices for an empire bureau start at $1,600 and top out at $85,000 with the average selling for $9,000.