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Bureau Plat, France, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
French bureau plat standing on fluted conical legs with three drawers underneath the leather
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Superb Bronze Mounted French Louis XV Kingwood Leather Top Bureau Plat Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a superb French Louis XV style desk of smaller size. The desk features a gorgeous kingwood
Category
Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Elegant French Louis XV Style Burled Walnut Writing Desk or Bureau
Located in Hopewell, NJ
An outstanding Louis XV-style burlwood bureau plat, having a shaped leather-inset top above an
Category
Vintage 1950s European Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
French Bronze Mounted Leather Top Louis XVI Style Bureau Plat Writing Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a stunning desk with superb quality bronze mounts and a fantastic black leather top, circa
Category
Vintage 1930s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
French Louis XIV Kingwood, Mahogany, Ormolu
Satinwood Bureau Plat Desk 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
A French Louis XIV style writing desk offers kingwood and mahogany construction with satinwood
Category
20th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Kingwood, Mahogany, Satinwood
Napoleon III French Desk Antique Bureau Plat 1890
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous French Napoleon III antique desk and two chair set
Chairs perfectly match the desk so
Category
Antique 1890s Desks
Materials
Other
Napoleon III French Desk Antique Bureau Plat, 1890
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous French Napoleon III antique desk and two chair set
Chairs perfectly match the desk so
Category
Antique 1890s Desks
Materials
Other
French Bureau Plat Louis XVI Desk Marquetry Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous French bureau plat desk with marquetry inlay
Desk is in the Louis XVI
Category
Vintage 1980s Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Wood
French Louis XV Bureau Plat
Located in Westwood, NJ
A fine and unusual French Louis XV leather top bureau plat with bronze trim and mounts.
Category
Antique Early 1800s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
$15,500
French Louis XV Bureau Plat
Located in Westwood, NJ
French Louis XV ebonized and lacquered red leather top bureau plat with bronze mounts and pulls
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Bureau Plat or Writing Desk Circa 1820
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A freestanding 19th Century French mahogany writing desk, the moulded edge top having a green
Category
Antique 1820s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Bureau Plat French Inlay Desk Writing Table
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Quality antique French desk or bureau plat
Classic look crafted from kingwood with original ormolu
Category
Vintage 1920s Desks
Materials
Kingwood
19th Century Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Bureau Plat / Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
STUNNING 19TH CENTURY ORMOLU MOUNTED MAHOGANY BUREAU PLAT / DESK, Rectangular leather panelled top
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Maison Jansen Bureau Plat Desk, Mid-Century Modern, French
By Maison Jansen
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Maison Jansen French ebonized Louis XVI style bureau plat. Bronze sabot feet, tapered legs
Category
Mid-20th Century French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Louis XVI Style Bronze Antique Bureau Plat Writing Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
to the space beneath the desk.
For the serious connoisseur of fine French furnishings of the 19th
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
French Country Louis XV Style Desk or Bureau Plat
Located in Winter Park, FL
A great desk made of cherry wood from the Normandy Province. Converted from an original work table
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desks
19th Century French Bureau Plat
Located in Dallas, TX
Excellent 19th century French walnut and bronze two-drawer bureau plat. Having gilt bronze trim and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
1920s French Walnut Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An early 20th century French walnut and inlaid bureau plat in Louis XV style.
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Bureau Plat, France 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
French bureau plat on fluted legs with brass sabots and four drawers. The filling panels are framed
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
French Louis XV Kingwood Bureau Plat Leather Top Desk With Mounted Bronze Ormolu
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding French Louis XV style writing desk or bureau plat desk
France, Circa 1940s
Category
Vintage 1940s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
French Directoire Louis XVI Leather Top Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a gorgeous smaller writing desk in the Directoire taste, circa 1940. The desk is made of
Category
Vintage 1940s American Directoire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
French Louis XV Kingwood Bureau Plat Leather Top Desk with Mounted Bronze Ormolu
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous French Louis XV style executive writing desk or bureau plat desk.
France, circa Late
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
French Empire Mahogany Bureau Plat
Located in Hixson, TN
An exquisite mahogany bureau plat in the French Empire style. The mahogany is French polished to a
Category
Early 20th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables
19th Century French Provincial Louis XV Style Cherry Bureau Plat or Writing Desk
Located in Birmingham, AL
A 19th century French Provincial Louis XV style bureau plat or writing desk handcrafted of solid
Category
Antique 1880s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cherry
19th Century Kingwood and Ormolu Bureau Plat Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Late 19th century French kingwood bureau plat, circa 1890.
Shaped leather top writing surface
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Kingwood
French XIX Louis XVI Kingwood and Tulipwood Bureau Desk with Tooled Morocco Top
Located in Santa Monica, CA
French 19th century Louis XVI kingwood and tulipwood bureau with tooled morocco leather top.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Antique French Ladies Desk Bureau Plat Circa 1890
Located in Potters Bar, GB
- Wonderful French antique ladies desk in walnut
- Circa 1890
- Hand carved details on drawers
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Country French Louis XV Style Ladies Roll Top Desk or Bureau à Cylindre
Located in Birmingham, AL
Charming Country French Louis XV style ladies tambour roll top desk or bureau à cylindre of walnut
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
French Mahogany Leather Top Writing Desk or Bureau Palt
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique French mahogany writing desk with an ox blood leather top with a gilt border, hand carved
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Ornate French Louis XV Style Two Sided Walnut and Ormolu Bureau Plat Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
An impressively elegant French Louis XV style walnut and ormolu mounted figural bureau plat desk
Category
Vintage 1950s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Early 19th Century French Mahogany Wood Bureau Plat or Desk with Leather Top
Located in London, GB
A fine early 19th century mahogany bureau plat of outstanding color, with black leather writing
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
1950s French Mahogany Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A well figured 1950s French writing table in mahogany of elegant proportion and with striking clean
Category
Mid-20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Kindel Furniture French Louis XV Mahogany and Gold Gilt Bureau Plat Desk
By Kindel Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous French Provincial Louis XV style bureau plat writing desk
By Kindel Furniture
USA
Category
Mid-20th Century American Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
French Louis XV Satinwood and Mahogany Bureau Plat Leather Top Writing Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Elegant French Louis XV style writing desk or bureau plat desk with stunning diamond marquetry on
Category
Vintage 1970s American Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Louis Cane, Bronze and Walnut Desk, Bureau Plat
By Louis Cane
Located in North Miami, FL
Louis Cane, patinated bronze and oak bureau plat, c. 2001, France. The walnut parquet top over
Category
Early 2000s French Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
18th Century French cherry "Bureau a Pente" desk - from Grenoble
Located in Atlanta, GA
18th Century French cherry "Bureau a Pente" desk - from Grenoble c.1790, One of a kind. Visit our
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Desks
Materials
Cherry
French Mahogany Bureau Plat Circa 1900
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An exceptional quality French mahogany bureau plat. A very stylish desk made from the finest plum
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Auffray
Co French Louis XV Provincial Tooled Leather Bureau Plat Writing Desk
By Auffray Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
Custom ordered French Provincial Bureau Plat or lady's writing desk by Auffray & Company. Features
Category
Vintage 1970s Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Oak, Walnut, Paint
20th Century French Mahogany Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An early 20th Century French Bureau Plat or desk with drawers and leather inset.
In addition the
Category
Vintage 1920s French Empire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Leather
1870s Era French Inlaid Kingwood Louis XV Bureau Plat Writing Table Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
19th century bronze-mounted, inlaid bureau plat with three drawers.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Ebonised Bureau Plât
Located in London, GB
A 19th Century French ebonised extendable bureau plât in Louis XV style with a red leather top
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Baker Furniture French Regency Louis XVI Walnut Leather Top Bureau Plat Desk
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous French Recency Louis XVI style executive writing desk
By Baker Furniture
USA, Circa
Category
Vintage 1960s American Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
French Louis XV Kingwood and Burl Wood Bureau Plat Leather Top Desk with Ormolu
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding French Louis XV style executive writing desk or bureau plat desk
France, circa
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Antique Bureau Desk, French, Escritoire, Oak, 19th Century, circa 1870
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique bureau desk, a French escritoire in oak dating to circa 1870.
A fine example
Category
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Desks
Materials
Oak
Neoclassical Bureau Plat, France around 1800
Located in Greding, DE
French bureau plat on square tapered legs with brass sabots and small castors. The desk is veneered
Category
Antique Early 1800s French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
French Directoire Style Mahogany Bureau Plat
Located in Manhasset, NY
French Directoire style mahogany bureau plat, circa 1940s, the black tooled leather insert top over
Category
Vintage 1940s French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables
French Art Deco Carved Walnut Leather Bureau Plat Writing Desk ca. 1940
Located in Shippensburg, PA
CARVED WALNUT AND TOOLED-LEATHER BUREAU PLAT
Continental, probably French, ca. 1940
29 3/4" H x 31
Category
20th Century European Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Walnut
19th Century French Bureau De Dame
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality 19th century French bureau de dame, remaining in very good condition for
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
19th Century French Mahogany Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An excellent quality, 19th century French ormolu-mounted mahogany bureau plat. Having an aged
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Fine French Louis XVI Bureau Plat
By Robestock
Located in Westwood, NJ
A very fine French Acajou Bureau Plat with red finished writing surface, pierced bronze gallery
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
French Chaise de Bureau
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hand caned walnut chair. Nice quality and warm patina. The cushion will need to covered or replaced.
Category
20th Century French Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
$1,850
19th Century French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Bureau Plat or Desk with Ormolu Tri
Located in Birmingham, AL
A fine late 19th century French Louis XVI style bureau plat or desk handcrafted of mahogany with
Category
Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Ebonized Wood and Gilt Ormolu Bureau Desk, circa 1910
Located in Culver City, CA
Ebonized wood and gilt ormolu bureau desk, circa 1910.
Elegant form with gilt ormolu mounts and
Category
Vintage 1910s French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Black Leather Top French Directoire Style Writing Desk Bureau Plat, Circa 1960
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
vintage desk. The desk measures 51 wide x 27 inches deep x 30 tall and has a kneehole of 23 inches. The
Category
Vintage 1960s American Directoire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
1930s French Walnut Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A great quality 1930s French walnut bureau plat with a tooled leather insert, and moulded edging
Category
Vintage 1930s Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Antique French Louis Revival Revolving Fauteuil de Bureau Desk Chair 19th C.
Located in London, GB
This is a fine and elegant antique French Louis revival revolving Fauteuil de Bureau / desk chair
Category
Antique 1860s French Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Leather
Antique French Desk Louis XV Style Cylinder Bureau de Dam
Located in Buxton, GB
Style.
The desk is dated late 19th Century and of French origin. The Bureau is Inlaid and veneered in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks
Materials
Bronze
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal French bureau desk for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and animal skin, every French bureau desk was constructed with great care. There are 881 variations of the antique or vintage French bureau desk you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer French bureau desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A French bureau desk, designed in the Louis XV, Louis XVI or Empire style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one French bureau desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but François Linke, Maison Jansen and Paul Sormani produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a French Bureau Desk?
Prices for a French bureau desk start at $171 and top out at $1,844,713 with the average selling for $7,727.
Questions About French Bureau Desk
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023In French, the term for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface is secretaire. This type of desk is called a secretary desk in English. Simply put, a secretary desk is a multifunctional piece of furniture with a hinged writing surface that folds open or drops down. When the leaf is folded out, small inner storage compartments, which are called pigeonholes, cubbies, recesses or drawers, are revealed. On 1stDibs, shop antique secretary desks from some of the world's top sellers.
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