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Circa 1910 Empire Bronze-Mounted Figural Gilt Center Table or Desk
By Adam Weisweiler
Located in Manhasset, NY
A fabulous Empire style, Belle Époque era gilt bronze center table or desk, Paris, circa 1910. From
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Antique 1880s French Belle Époque Center Tables

Circa 1910 Empire Bronze-Mounted Figural Gilt Center Table or Desk
Circa 1910 Empire Bronze-Mounted Figural Gilt Center Table or Desk

Circa 1910 Empire Bronze-Mounted Figural Gilt Center Table or Desk

$18,500
Antique Desk Lamp / Table Lamp Empire circa 1900, Gold-Plated Bronze
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique desk lamp / table lamp Empire circa 1900, gold-plated bronze. Solid bronze, fire-gilt
Category

20th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Antique Desk Lamp / Table Lamp Empire circa 1900, Gold-Plated Bronze
Antique Desk Lamp / Table Lamp Empire circa 1900, Gold-Plated Bronze

Antique Desk Lamp / Table Lamp Empire circa 1900, Gold-Plated Bronze

$1,184
Early 19th Century Mahogany Sidetable, Ladies Desk, France, circa 1810
Located in Greven, DE
Empire Lyra writing and work table Paris Mahogany Empire around 1810 Dimensions: H x W x D: 80 x
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th Century Mahogany Sidetable, Ladies Desk, France, circa 1810
Early 19th Century Mahogany Sidetable, Ladies Desk, France, circa 1810

Early 19th Century Mahogany Sidetable, Ladies Desk, France, circa 1810

$6,276
French Painted Toleware and Brass Twin Desk Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French painted toleware and brass twin table lamp A lovely piece, converted from a toleware
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Antique 1890s Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Tin

French Painted Toleware and Brass Twin Desk Lamp
French Painted Toleware and Brass Twin Desk Lamp

French Painted Toleware and Brass Twin Desk Lamp

$751
French Walnut Chest
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Empire walnut chest with pullout desk. A leather panel exists in the desk and two secret
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

French Walnut Chest
French Walnut Chest

French Walnut Chest

$7,995
19th Century French Empire Desk with Embossed Leather Top
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Mahogany French Empire desk having forest green leather insert top with two extensions, also with
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Empire Desk with Embossed Leather Top
19th Century French Empire Desk with Embossed Leather Top

19th Century French Empire Desk with Embossed Leather Top

$3,800
19th Century French Empire desk Secretaire a Abattant
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful upright secrétaire from the French Empire period. The desk is made of oak with burr
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Empire desk Secretaire a Abattant
19th Century French Empire desk Secretaire a Abattant

19th Century French Empire desk Secretaire a Abattant

$3,789
Rare French Empire Marble and Patinated Bronze Clock and Barometer Desk Set
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A rare pair of French Empire desk or table ornaments comprising a matching clock and barometer
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Rare French Empire Marble and Patinated Bronze Clock and Barometer Desk Set
Rare French Empire Marble and Patinated Bronze Clock and Barometer Desk Set

Rare French Empire Marble and Patinated Bronze Clock and Barometer Desk Set

$1,100
French Empire Style Ormolu Mounted Marble Desk Stand
By Empire Furniture
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning French ormolu mounted Empire style marble desk stand dating from the 19th century. This
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Antique 1860s French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Marble

French Empire Style Ormolu Mounted Marble Desk Stand
French Empire Style Ormolu Mounted Marble Desk Stand

French Empire Style Ormolu Mounted Marble Desk Stand

$874
19th Century French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk and Chair
Located in London, GB
We are very pleased to be able to offer this Antique French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk and Chair
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk and Chair
19th Century French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk and Chair

19th Century French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk and Chair

$5,257
Fine French Empire Writing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Marvelous fine French empire mahogany three-drawer writing desk. Having bronze hardware, gilt brass
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Vintage 1920s French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Fine French Empire Writing Desk
Fine French Empire Writing Desk

Fine French Empire Writing Desk

$4,800
French 19th Century Mahogany Empire Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Fabulous extendible bureau plat, or writing desk from the late 19th century in the French Empire
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

French 19th Century Mahogany Empire Desk
French 19th Century Mahogany Empire Desk

French 19th Century Mahogany Empire Desk

$3,200
French Empire Antique Desk, c1860
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
A fine example of a French Desk produced around 1860 in French empire style the desk has seven
Category

Antique 1860s French Empire Desks

Materials

Mahogany

French Empire Antique Desk, c1860
French Empire Antique Desk, c1860

French Empire Antique Desk, c1860

$5,735
Vintage French Empire Style Mahogany Executive Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
A French Empire style mahogany veneer executive desk with four dovetailed drawers and pull-out side
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Mid-20th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage French Empire Style Mahogany Executive Desk
Vintage French Empire Style Mahogany Executive Desk

Vintage French Empire Style Mahogany Executive Desk

$1,500
French Empire Mahogany Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Rare and Elegant French First Empire mahogany desk , Leather top . Curved legs , finishing by
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Antique Early 19th Century French First Empire Desks

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Mahogany Desk
French Empire Mahogany Desk

French Empire Mahogany Desk

$12,000
French Empire "Retour d Egypte" Desk
Located in Austin, TX
French Empire style mahogany desk, ebonized and finished with a lustrous French polish. Finely cast
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

French Empire "Retour d Egypte" Desk
French Empire "Retour d Egypte" Desk

French Empire "Retour d Egypte" Desk

$3,100
French Vintage Empire Style Mahogany Desk or Bureau Plat
Located in Winter Park, FL
A French Empire style mahogany veneer desk, or bureau plat, with four dovetailed drawers. Green
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Mid-20th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Vintage Empire Style Mahogany Desk or Bureau Plat
French Vintage Empire Style Mahogany Desk or Bureau Plat

French Vintage Empire Style Mahogany Desk or Bureau Plat

$1,450
French Empire Style Brass Bound Leather Top Writing Table Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
French Empire style leather top desk with five drawers and two pull out extensions.
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20th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

French Empire Style Brass Bound Leather Top Writing Table Desk
French Empire Style Brass Bound Leather Top Writing Table Desk

French Empire Style Brass Bound Leather Top Writing Table Desk

$1,196
French 19th Century Mahogany Empire Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Emanate professionality from behind this stunning Empire-style mahogany desk, made in France circa
Category

Antique 19th Century European Empire Desks

Materials

Mahogany

French 19th Century Mahogany Empire Desk
French 19th Century Mahogany Empire Desk

French 19th Century Mahogany Empire Desk

$3,450
20th Century Mahogany Wood French Empire Style Writing Desk, 1950
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
French writing desk from the mid-20th century. Empire style furniture in mahogany wood with rich
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Mid-20th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

20th Century Mahogany Wood French Empire Style Writing Desk, 1950
20th Century Mahogany Wood French Empire Style Writing Desk, 1950

20th Century Mahogany Wood French Empire Style Writing Desk, 1950

$9,237
French 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany Desk with the Original Cartonnier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very handsome French 19th century Empire style mahogany desk with the original Cartonnier. The
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

French 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany Desk with the Original Cartonnier
French 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany Desk with the Original Cartonnier

French 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany Desk with the Original Cartonnier

$19,900
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

Materials

Granite, Brass

Early 19th Century French Empire Mahogany Cylinder Bureau Writing Desk
Early 19th Century French Empire Mahogany Cylinder Bureau Writing Desk

Early 19th Century French Empire Mahogany Cylinder Bureau Writing Desk

$9,000
French Empire Style Black Leather Top Writing Desk
Located in Houston, TX
French Empire black leather top writing desk made of mahogany. The Leather is black with gold
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Mahogany

French Empire Style Black Leather Top Writing Desk
French Empire Style Black Leather Top Writing Desk

French Empire Style Black Leather Top Writing Desk

$3,500
French Empire Bronze Mounted Walnut Library Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Opulent walnut library table or writing table desk made in the grand Napoleon III Empire taste. The
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Bronze Mounted Walnut Library Table Desk
French Empire Bronze Mounted Walnut Library Table Desk

French Empire Bronze Mounted Walnut Library Table Desk

$4,800
French Empire Bronze Mounted Walnut Library Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Opulent walnut library table or writing table desk made in the grand Napoleon III Empire style
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Bronze Mounted Walnut Library Table Desk
French Empire Bronze Mounted Walnut Library Table Desk

French Empire Bronze Mounted Walnut Library Table Desk

$3,800
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
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Antique 1890s French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Flame Mahogany French Empire Leather Top Bureau Plat Writing Desk with Trays
Flame Mahogany French Empire Leather Top Bureau Plat Writing Desk with Trays

Flame Mahogany French Empire Leather Top Bureau Plat Writing Desk with Trays

$2,850
An Empire Style Mahogany Pedestal Desk, By Kahn, Paris
By Kahn
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
the back of the mounts. France, Circa 1900. This Empire-style pedestal desk is inspired by the
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

An Empire Style Mahogany Pedestal Desk, By Kahn, Paris
An Empire Style Mahogany Pedestal Desk, By Kahn, Paris

An Empire Style Mahogany Pedestal Desk, By Kahn, Paris

$47,799
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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Ormolu, Bronze, Brass

19th Century French Empire Style Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat Writing Desk
19th Century French Empire Style Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat Writing Desk

19th Century French Empire Style Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat Writing Desk

$3,000
19th Century French Empire Oak Bronze Writing Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive 19th century French oak and bronze mounted writing table or desk. Transitional French
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Empire Oak Bronze Writing Table Desk
19th Century French Empire Oak Bronze Writing Table Desk

19th Century French Empire Oak Bronze Writing Table Desk

$4,500
19th Century French Empire Mahogany, Bronze and Leather Desk Armchair
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a man's office or study with this elegant antique armchair. Hand carved in France circa
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Empire Mahogany, Bronze and Leather Desk Armchair
19th Century French Empire Mahogany, Bronze and Leather Desk Armchair

19th Century French Empire Mahogany, Bronze and Leather Desk Armchair

$1,600
French Empire Style Flame Mahogany Secretaire A abttant Desk C1930
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a very high quality secretary desk or "Secretair A'abattant" as it's more often called. The
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Vintage 1930s French Empire Desks

Materials

Marble, Brass

French Empire Style Flame Mahogany Secretaire A abttant Desk C1930
French Empire Style Flame Mahogany Secretaire A abttant Desk C1930

French Empire Style Flame Mahogany Secretaire A abttant Desk C1930

$2,850
French Empire Secretary
Located in Astoria, NY
French Empire secretary in carved wood with gilt metal embellishments and drop front over drawers
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Early 20th Century French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

French Empire Secretary
French Empire Secretary

French Empire Secretary

$2,350
20th Century French Writing Desk in Empire Style in Mahogany
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
French writing desk 20th century. Furniture veneered in mahogany, in Empire style, of beautiful
Category

Mid-20th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Brass, Bronze

20th Century French Writing Desk in Empire Style in Mahogany
20th Century French Writing Desk in Empire Style in Mahogany

20th Century French Writing Desk in Empire Style in Mahogany

$2,487
19th Century French Empire Walnut Table
Located in Madrid, ES
Empire side table, sofa table, desk table in walnut with marquetry decoration, the lid is also wood
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Empire Walnut Table
19th Century French Empire Walnut Table

19th Century French Empire Walnut Table

$1,776
Empire Mahogany Desk Chair, Early 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The French Mahogany Fauteuil de Bureau with Lion head arms and lion paw feet, with green leather
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Empire Mahogany Desk Chair, Early 19th Century
Empire Mahogany Desk Chair, Early 19th Century

Empire Mahogany Desk Chair, Early 19th Century

$9,500
Empire Black Writing Desk with Original Tooled Leather Top
Located in Wichita, KS
French 1940s ‘Louis XVI Style’ ebonized desk with original leather top and key. Dimensions 27" x
Category

Mid-20th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Empire Black Writing Desk with Original Tooled Leather Top
Empire Black Writing Desk with Original Tooled Leather Top

Empire Black Writing Desk with Original Tooled Leather Top

$4,888
19th Century French Empire Cherry Wood Desk Barrel Armchair with Gilt Mounts
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a man's office or study with this elegant antique armchair. Hand carved in France circa
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Empire Cherry Wood Desk Barrel Armchair with Gilt Mounts
19th Century French Empire Cherry Wood Desk Barrel Armchair with Gilt Mounts

19th Century French Empire Cherry Wood Desk Barrel Armchair with Gilt Mounts

$1,900
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
Category

Antique 1850s French Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique Empire Tub Arm Desk Chair 19th Century
Antique Empire Tub Arm Desk Chair 19th Century

Antique Empire Tub Arm Desk Chair 19th Century

$1,980
Antique French Empire Brass Inlaid Desk Music Chair, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique French Empire flame mahogany desk chair with Russian influences, circa
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Antique 1880s French Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Antique French Empire Brass Inlaid Desk Music Chair, circa 1880
Antique French Empire Brass Inlaid Desk Music Chair, circa 1880

Antique French Empire Brass Inlaid Desk Music Chair, circa 1880

$1,297
French Empire style mahogany bronze mounted writing desk, leather top circa 1940
Located in Miami, FL
A French Empire style mahogany bronze mounted writing desk with leather top, circa 1940.
Category

Early 20th Century European Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Empire style mahogany bronze mounted writing desk, leather top circa 1940
French Empire style mahogany bronze mounted writing desk, leather top circa 1940

French Empire style mahogany bronze mounted writing desk, leather top circa 1940

$2,675
French Empire Boxed Writing Set Made in France
Located in Toledo, OH
Ornate leather boxed French Empire three-piece writing set. Included in the box is a letter opener
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Desk Sets

Materials

Silver

French Empire Boxed Writing Set Made in France
French Empire Boxed Writing Set Made in France

French Empire Boxed Writing Set Made in France

$400
Napoleon III Gilt-Bronze Mounted Empire Style Mahogany Pedestal Desk, circa 1870
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A fine Napoleon III gilt bronze mounted Empire style mahogany pedestal desk. French, circa 1870
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Napoleon III Gilt-Bronze Mounted Empire Style Mahogany Pedestal Desk, circa 1870
Napoleon III Gilt-Bronze Mounted Empire Style Mahogany Pedestal Desk, circa 1870

Napoleon III Gilt-Bronze Mounted Empire Style Mahogany Pedestal Desk, circa 1870

$34,142
Period French Empire Fall Front Desk from Wildercliff Estate of Grayson Hall
Located in Hudson, NY
This fine mahogany fall front desk comes from France and is period empire, circa 1810. Crafted as a
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze

Period French Empire Fall Front Desk from Wildercliff Estate of Grayson Hall
Period French Empire Fall Front Desk from Wildercliff Estate of Grayson Hall

Period French Empire Fall Front Desk from Wildercliff Estate of Grayson Hall

$7,500
Early 19th Century French Empire Office Chair
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A handsome and well-proportioned French Empire period office chair, featuring a wonderfully curved
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Fruitwood

Early 19th Century French Empire Office Chair
Early 19th Century French Empire Office Chair

Early 19th Century French Empire Office Chair

$990
French Empire Blue and Gilt Porcelain Inkstand
Located in New York, NY
French Empire blue and gilt porcelain inkstand. Circular inkstand with glass inkwell insert, holes
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Porcelain, Cut Glass

French Empire Blue and Gilt Porcelain Inkstand
French Empire Blue and Gilt Porcelain Inkstand

French Empire Blue and Gilt Porcelain Inkstand

$250
A French Thomire Bronze Empire Clock
By C. Maniere
Located in Stockholm, SE
gilt-bronze objects and furniture mounts of the First French Empire. Charles-Guillaume Manière, the
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

A French Thomire Bronze Empire Clock
A French Thomire Bronze Empire Clock

A French Thomire Bronze Empire Clock

$4,974
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

Materials

Metal, Brass

French Bureau Plat or Desk with Gilt Griffin Legs
French Bureau Plat or Desk with Gilt Griffin Legs

French Bureau Plat or Desk with Gilt Griffin Legs

$5,500
French Empire Period Watch Holder, circa 1800
Located in valatie, NY
French Empire period watch holder, circa 1800. Marble and gilt bronze, with gilt bronze griffons
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French Empire Period Watch Holder, circa 1800
French Empire Period Watch Holder, circa 1800

French Empire Period Watch Holder, circa 1800

$775
Antique French Empire Style Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Astoria, NY
A late 19th-century French writing desk or dining table crafted in the French Empire style and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique French Empire Style Mahogany Writing Table
Antique French Empire Style Mahogany Writing Table

Antique French Empire Style Mahogany Writing Table

$3,420
Grand Tour French Empire Green Glass Ormolu Mounted Inkwell
Located in Nashville, TN
Emerald green glass mounted inkwell with ormolu frieze of laurels, demigods and an eagle (lid). minor wear, interior ink reservoir chipped. Minor wear to gilding. Good overall cond...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Inkwells

Materials

Ormolu

Grand Tour French Empire Green Glass Ormolu Mounted Inkwell
Grand Tour French Empire Green Glass Ormolu Mounted Inkwell

Grand Tour French Empire Green Glass Ormolu Mounted Inkwell

$1,450
Very Fine Empire Mahogany Secretaire Abattant Writing Desk, 19th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A positively exceptional work from the first quarter of the 19th Century, this fine Secrétaire à Abattant exhibits the best of the period. The carefully selected and matched flamed ...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Bronze

Very Fine Empire Mahogany Secretaire Abattant Writing Desk, 19th Century
Very Fine Empire Mahogany Secretaire Abattant Writing Desk, 19th Century

Very Fine Empire Mahogany Secretaire Abattant Writing Desk, 19th Century

$4,970
1880s Bronze French Empire Inkwell
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1880s bronze French Empire inkwell. Adorned with griffins.
Category

Antique 1880s Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

1880s Bronze French Empire Inkwell
1880s Bronze French Empire Inkwell

1880s Bronze French Empire Inkwell

$650
Antique 19th Century French Empire Marble and Ormolu Double Inkwell
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Elegant and Regal French gilt bronze and marble double inkwell. The dark green highly figurative
Category

Antique 1890s French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique 19th Century French Empire Marble and Ormolu Double Inkwell
Antique 19th Century French Empire Marble and Ormolu Double Inkwell

Antique 19th Century French Empire Marble and Ormolu Double Inkwell

$2,250
Grand Tour French Empire Style Green Inkwell with Gilt Bronze Mounts
Located in Nashville, TN
And a grooved pen holder. Rich emerald or Empire green base with empire styled mounts. Light wear
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Antique Early 1900s French Empire Revival Inkwells

Materials

Glass

Grand Tour French Empire Style Green Inkwell with Gilt Bronze Mounts
Grand Tour French Empire Style Green Inkwell with Gilt Bronze Mounts

Grand Tour French Empire Style Green Inkwell with Gilt Bronze Mounts

$780
Grand Tour French Empire Bronze Inkwell
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This handsome Napoleonic bronze inkwell features gilt bronze mounts of Neo-classical design.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Grand Tour Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Grand Tour French Empire Bronze Inkwell
Grand Tour French Empire Bronze Inkwell

Grand Tour French Empire Bronze Inkwell

$595
Empire Mahogany Secretary Desk by Jean-Joseph Chapuis in Egyptian Taste
By Jean Joseph Chapuis
Located in Shippensburg, PA
, Jean-Joseph Chapuis was a Belgian master craftsman at Rue de Borgval in Paris, France starting in 1798
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Empire Mahogany Secretary Desk by Jean-Joseph Chapuis in Egyptian Taste
Empire Mahogany Secretary Desk by Jean-Joseph Chapuis in Egyptian Taste

Empire Mahogany Secretary Desk by Jean-Joseph Chapuis in Egyptian Taste

$6,200
French Antique Gilt Bronze Figural Empire Clock early 19th century
Located in Sweden, SE
Exceptional quality bronze work with mercury gilding (ormolu) by unknown French maker of early 19th
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass, Bronze

French Antique Gilt Bronze Figural Empire Clock early 19th century
French Antique Gilt Bronze Figural Empire Clock early 19th century

French Antique Gilt Bronze Figural Empire Clock early 19th century

$1,890
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French Empire Desks For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of French empire desks available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique French empire desks was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and bronze. French empire desks have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. French empire desks bearing Empire or Regency hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many French empire desks are appealing in their simplicity, but Empire Furniture, Baccarat and Christofle produced popular French empire desks that are worth a look.

How Much are French Empire Desks?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,350, while they’re typically $132 on the low end and $395,000 highest priced.
Questions About French Empire Desks
  • What influenced French Empire style?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Classical world is primarily what influenced French Empire furniture. Greek and Roman motifs appear on many pieces. In addition, the opulence of Egyptian furniture inspired furniture makers active during the period. On 1stDibs, shop a range of French Empire furniture.
  • What was the term in French furniture for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    In 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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