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French Louis XVI Style Figural Dore Bronze Marquetry Cylinder Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
many people working together to create one of the best French cylinder desks we have ever seen. The
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Antique 1870s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Cylinder Writing Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
19th century French cylinder writing desk, the upper section with raised pierced three-quarter
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
French Louis Philippe Walnut Cylinder Desk, 1850s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice French Louis Philippe walnut cylinder writing desk with curtain, opening to reveal an
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Antique 1850s French Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
French Louis Philippe Walnut Cylinder Desk, 1850s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice French Louis Philippe walnut cylinder writing desk with curtain, opening to reveal an
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Antique 1850s French Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
French Louis Philippe Walnut Cylinder Desk, 1850s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice French Louis Philippe walnut cylinder writing desk with curtain, opening to reveal an
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Antique 1850s French Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
French Rosewood Parquetry Cylinder Desk
Located in Manhasset, NY
A rare French rosewood cylinder desk, circa 1930s, the bronze galleried top over a frieze of three
Category
Vintage 1930s French Desks
Materials
Bronze
19th century French cylinder writing desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
19th century French cylinder writing desk, the raised three quarter gallery to the rectangular
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks
French Antique Cylinder Desk, 19th Century
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An elegant French antique cylinder desk from the 19th century. In superior original condition with
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Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Bronze
19th century French Louis Philippe Walnut Cylinder Desk, 1850s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice French Louis Philippe walnut cylinder writing desk with curtain, opening to reveal an
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Antique 1850s French Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
French Fine Antique Cylinder Desk, circa 1900
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Very fine French Antique Transitional Louis XV - Louis XVI style marquetry cylinder desk from
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Desks
Materials
Kingwood
Louis XVI Cylinder Desk
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Louis XVI pear wood cylinder desk, early 19th century. Features on this desk include a marble top
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Marble, Brass, Ormolu
$7,000
Antique 18th Century French Directoire Style Cylinder Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
cylinder desk is made of the highest quality and is perfect for you and your home! This piece is in the
Category
Antique 18th Century French Directoire Desks
Materials
Brass
Superior 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Parquetry/Marquetry Cylinder Desk
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This fine cylinder desk in the style of Louis XVI features a three-quarter pierced brass gallery
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Important French Louis XVI Cylinder Desk, circa 1825
Located in Houston, TX
Antique French marquetry and parquetry bureau a cylindre
After Francois Linke. This secretaire a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Desks
Materials
Kingwood, Walnut
19th Century French Empire, Louis XVI Style Mahogany Cylinder Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Just in, 19th Century French Empire Louis XVI Mahogany Cylinder Desk.
This beautiful desk has the
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Antique 1860s French Empire Desks
Materials
Brass
Rare French Louis XVI Mahogany Antique Cylindrical Writing Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A rare find in this form and condition, this fine Louis XVI cylindrical writing desk is a powerful
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
19th Century Desk with Cylinder Japanese Lacquer Decor
Located in Marseille, FR
Early 19th century magnificent cylinder desk in Japanese lacquer decorated with flowers and plants
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Bonheur Du Jour Cylinder Desk Louis XVI Style
By Paul Sormani
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
Bonheur Du Jour cylinder desk Louis XVI Style
This beautifully crafted Bonheur Du Jour Cylinder
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
French Louis XVI Style Antique Cylinder Desk c. 1880-1910
Located in Shippensburg, PA
FRENCH LOUIS XVI STYLE BRASS MOUNTED MAHOGANY CYLINDER DESK
France, c. 1880-1910
This is an
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks
French Louis Philippe Walnut Cylinder Writing Desk Centre Bureau, 1850
Located in Traversetolo, IT
Beautiful cylinder front desk, opening to reveal an arrangement of small drawer and compartment
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Antique 1850s French Louis Philippe Desks
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Rosewood French Louis XV style Cylinder Desk
Located in Nashville, TN
painted with a French scene of one male entertaining two women. The cylinder lid opens to reveal a velvet
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Louis XV Desks
Materials
Oak, Rosewood
Stunning 19th Century French Mahogany
Brass Inlay Cylinder Desk
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
closing of the cylinder desk functioning with a mechanism by opening the long central drawer. Its interior
Category
Antique 19th Century European Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique French Desk Louis XV Style Cylinder Bureau de Dam
Located in Buxton, GB
This fabulous Bureau de Dam Writing Desk, has a Cylinder Roll Top and has been designed in Louis XV
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks
Materials
Bronze
Large Maison Jansen Directoire Mahogany and Bronze Ormolu Cylinder Desk
By Maison Jansen
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Maison Jansen Directoire style marble-top cylinder desk with brass sabots and accents. 18 drawers
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Early 20th Century French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Louis XVI Style Roll Top Cylinder Desk
Located in Troy, MI
Found in France, this Louis XVI style roll top cylinder desk dates from approximately 1920. The
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Brass
Best Dore
Bronze Mounted Putti Walnut Cylinder Writing Desk with Leather
By François Linke
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is an absolutely stunning gold dore' bronze mounted cylinder desk with the best cherub or
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Louis XVI Cylinder Secretaire
Located in Hixson, TN
Louis XVI Cylinder Secretaire in beechwood and cherrywood. Wonderful front carvings of a basket
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
HERMES PARIS 1970 Desk Cylinders Lighter
Cigarettes Box In Gilt And Sterling
By Hermès
Located in Miami, FL
set, created in Paris France by the luxury house of Hermes, back in the 1970. The desk set comprise of
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Silver, Gold Plate
Antique French Louis XV Revival Cylinder Bureau, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous antique French kingwood, marquetry and parquetry Louis XV Revival secretaire a
Category
Antique 1870s French Desks
Office Cylinder, 18th Century, Forming Above Library, Louis XVI
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Exceptional Office cylinder, 18th century, forming above library, Louis XVI, rosewood marquetry. h
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Napoleon III Inlaid Cylindric Bureau
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Ancient French cylindric bureau Napoleon III. Furniture richly inlaid with geometric motifs in
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks
Materials
Bronze
20th Century Rosewood Inlaid Cylinder Bureau
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
French cylindrical bureau of the 20th century.
Furniture richly inlaid in rosewood, mahogany
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Napoleon III mother of pearl inlaid cylinder
Located in New York, NY
Napoleon III mother of pearl inlaid and lacquered cylinder desk
on cabriole legs
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Antique 19th Century French Desks
19th Century Rosewood and Ormolu Cylinder Bureau
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century French rosewood and ormolu cylinder bureau on four cabriole legs, with one long drawer
Category
Antique 1890s French Desks
Materials
Rosewood
Louis XVI Gilt Bronze and Mahogany Bureau a Cylinder
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a handsome mahogany cylinder bureau de dame of delicate proportions. The hand selected
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Bronze
18th Century Cylinder Secretary, Roll Desk with Marquetry, France, circa 1780
Located in Greven, DE
Cylinder desk with elaborate marquetry
Alsace / Upper Rhine
walnut, maple, etc.
around 1780
Category
Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Secretaires
Materials
Fruitwood, Maple, Walnut
18th Century Louis XVI Period Bureau à Cylindre or Cylinder Desk
Located in Birmingham, AL
An exceptional Louis XVI period bureau à cylindre, or cylinder desk with bookcase, giving you a
Category
Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Amazing Very Rare Limited Edition Cylinder Secretary Desk in Lucite Late 1980s
By Comatec
Located in Brussels, BE
, cylinder secretary desk, a perfect replica of the elegant French Louis XVI original. This unique piece of
Category
Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Brass
French Cylinder Desk, 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
An early 19th century French Louis XVI "bureau de cylindre" in walnut with a white marble top
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Walnut
19th Century French Cylinder Desk in Louis XVI Style Marquetry
Located in Madrid, ES
19th century cylinder desk in Louis XVI style Marquetry,
rich gilded bronze ornamentation.
Three
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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Desks
Materials
Wood
French Directoire Style Cylinder Desk c1880
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mahogany cylinder shape desk with brass gallery around inset leather top above three short drawers
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Antique Late 19th Century French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Small Lovely French Antique Marquetry Cylinder Bureau Desk
Located in Houston, TX
pull-out writing desk and the quarter-cylinder-shaped roll-up flap. Large Marquetry work on the front
Category
Early 20th Century European Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Fruitwood
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
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Granite, Brass
19th Century French Palisander Demi-Cylinder Writing Desk, Louis Philippe Period
Located in Sofia, BG
French demi-cylinder writing desk with two interior drawers resting on arched carved feet.
There is
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Palisander
19th Century French Mahogany Cylinder Desk or Writing Table in Louis XVI Style
Located in Sofia, BG
Mahogany and mahogany veneer cylinder desk, adorned with a medallion centered with a trophy, the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century French Paul Sormani Cylinder Writing Desk in Walnut
By Paul Sormani
Located in Miami, FL
19th century French Paul Sormani cylinder writing desk in walnut
Offered for sale is a 19th
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique 19th Century Louis XVI Cylinder Bureau Rolltop Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very elegant Louis XVI style freestanding antique French cylinder writing desk veneered with walnut
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Satinwood, Walnut
Inlaid Circassian Walnut Mixed Woods French Louis XV Cylinder Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
French-made (Danish retailed) inlaid cylinder desk with 4 drawers and storage on top over 4 drawers
Category
20th Century Danish Desks
Materials
Wood
Antique French 19th Century Louis XVI Walnut Ormolu Marble Cylinder Desk, 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A good quality antique French walnut ladies Louis XVI cylinder/ roll-top writing desk, circa 1880
Category
Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Walnut
Antique French Louis XV Revival Cylinder Bureau Howard
Sons, 19th Century
By Howard
Sons Ltd
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous antique French Louis XVI style kingwood bureau a cylindre, in the manner of
Category
Antique 1880s French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century Louis XVI Marquetry Cylinder Desk With Inlaid Musical Instruments
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This circa 1880 Louis XVI marquetry cylinder desk rests on four tapered legs ending in bronze
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Bronze
Louis XVI Cylinder Bureau, Attributed to Godefroy Dester
By Godefroy Dester
Located in Berlin, DE
An elegant freestanding mahogany roll top desk attributed to Godefroy Dester (maitre 1774).
The
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Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique French Louis XV Revival Rosewood Cylinder Bureau, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous antique French Louis XV rosewood and marquetry bureau a' cylindre, circa 1870 in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Desks
Louis XVI Style Cylinder Bureau, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality 19th century French Louis XVI style cylinder mahogany bureau. Having a marble top
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique French Louis XVI Cylinder Desk
Located in Austin, TX
Antique French Louis XVI style cylinder desk or secretaire in rosewood with beautiful marquetry and
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Secretaires
Materials
Bronze
Small French Cylinder Desk
Located in Sarasota, FL
This rosewood desk with ormolu trim is completely finished all around. marble top with bronze gilt
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Antique 19th Century French Desks
Materials
Rosewood
French Cylinder Top Desk
Located in Wainscott, NY
Brass Galleried Marble Top
Small Scale Cylinder Desk
Leather Desktop, Brass Trim
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
$2,999
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French Cylinder Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal French cylinder desk for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and mahogany, every French cylinder desk was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect French cylinder desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each French cylinder desk bearing Louis XVI, Louis XV or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one French cylinder desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Paul Sormani, Comatec and Howard
Sons Ltd produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a French Cylinder Desk?
Prices for a French cylinder desk start at $1,196 and top out at $39,000 with the average selling for $4,800.
Questions About French Cylinder 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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