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19th Century Empire Style Gold Leaf Library Table / Desk
Located in Houston, TX
This 19th Century Empire Style Gold Leaf Library Table/Desk is a truly exquisite piece of furniture
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century Empire Style Gold Leaf Library Table / Desk
19th Century Empire Style Gold Leaf Library Table / Desk

19th Century Empire Style Gold Leaf Library Table / Desk

$6,500
Antique French Empire Figural Bronze Sphinx Green Marble Desk Top Double Inkwell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Figural Bronze Sphinx Green Marble Desk Top Double Inkwell. Item features
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Empire Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Empire Figural Bronze Sphinx Green Marble Desk Top Double Inkwell
Antique French Empire Figural Bronze Sphinx Green Marble Desk Top Double Inkwell

Antique French Empire Figural Bronze Sphinx Green Marble Desk Top Double Inkwell

$495
Early 19th Century Empire Greek Vanity or Ladies Desk
Located in Berlin, DE
figures, ribbons and foliage. Beautiful early 19th century French Empire small desk or vanity fitting
Category

Antique 1810s French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Early 19th Century Empire Greek Vanity or Ladies Desk
Early 19th Century Empire Greek Vanity or Ladies Desk

Early 19th Century Empire Greek Vanity or Ladies Desk

$2,650
Empire Bureau Plat, France, Early 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Elegant Empire writing desk (Bureau Plat) in mahogany. The desk stands on tapered, smooth legs with
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Empire Bureau Plat, France, Early 19th Century
Empire Bureau Plat, France, Early 19th Century

Empire Bureau Plat, France, Early 19th Century

$8,907
Large Empire French Writing Desk with Embossed Brown Leather Top Column Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large Empire French writing desk or bureau plat with embossed brown leather top, bronze dore mounts
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Large Empire French Writing Desk with Embossed Brown Leather Top Column Legs
Large Empire French Writing Desk with Embossed Brown Leather Top Column Legs

Large Empire French Writing Desk with Embossed Brown Leather Top Column Legs

$8,250
Empire Mahogany Desk Chair, Early 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The desk chair with carved diamond motif on crest and richly carved griffin wings above articulated
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, 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-Style Parcel Ebonized Maple Mahogany Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French Neoclassical Empire-Style parcel ebonized desk with maple and mahogany parquetry top.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Maple

Empire-Style Parcel Ebonized Maple Mahogany Desk
Empire-Style Parcel Ebonized Maple Mahogany Desk

Empire-Style Parcel Ebonized Maple Mahogany Desk

$7,400
An Empire Style Mahogany Desk Chair, By Kahn, Paris
By Kahn
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
An Empire Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Mahogany Desk Chair, By Kahn, Paris. Incised ‘L. KAHN’ to the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Ormolu

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

An Empire Style Mahogany Desk Chair, By Kahn, Paris

$12,337
French Empire Faux Marble Legs Leather Top Sconces Bureau Desk with Organizer
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Exotic wood faux marble column shape legs French Empire bureau leather top desk with brass sconces
Category

20th Century American French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Empire Faux Marble Legs Leather Top Sconces Bureau Desk with Organizer
French Empire Faux Marble Legs Leather Top Sconces Bureau Desk with Organizer

French Empire Faux Marble Legs Leather Top Sconces Bureau Desk with Organizer

$6,500
Empire Solid Mahogany Desk Chair, Early 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
Empire mahogany desk chair or fauteuil de bureau.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

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

Empire Solid Mahogany Desk Chair, Early 19th Century

$7,200 Sale Price
28% Off
French Desk Empire Centre Table Marquetry Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Elegant antique French desk or centre table Lovely shaped top with elegant top on cabriole legs
Category

Antique 1880s Desks

Materials

Wood

French Desk Empire Centre Table Marquetry Inlay
French Desk Empire Centre Table Marquetry Inlay

French Desk Empire Centre Table Marquetry Inlay

$2,124
Empire Style French Bronze Inkwell
Located in New York, NY
Empire style French bronze inkwell. Dark patinated cast bronze encrier/ink-stand on paw feet with
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Empire Style French Bronze Inkwell
Empire Style French Bronze Inkwell

Empire Style French Bronze Inkwell

$750
French 19th-20th Century Empire Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Desk, Bookcase Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French 19th/20th Century Empire Revival Style Mahogany and Gilt-Bronze Mounted Three-Piece Study
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Empire Revival Desks

Materials

Bronze

French 19th-20th Century Empire Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Desk, Bookcase Chair
French 19th-20th Century Empire Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Desk, Bookcase Chair

French 19th-20th Century Empire Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Desk, Bookcase Chair

$27,850 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Table Clock Empire France
Located in New York, NY
A table clock made in France during the Empire 1790-1820. Made from blackened wood and burnt-gilt
Category

Antique 1790s French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Table Clock Empire France
Table Clock Empire France

Table Clock Empire France

$5,500
Empire Style Pedestal Desk in Mahogany with Gilt Bronze Mounts, France ca. 1830
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century French Empire mahogany pedestal desk with gilt bronze mounts, black leather top, two
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Empire Style Pedestal Desk in Mahogany with Gilt Bronze Mounts, France ca. 1830
Empire Style Pedestal Desk in Mahogany with Gilt Bronze Mounts, France ca. 1830

Empire Style Pedestal Desk in Mahogany with Gilt Bronze Mounts, France ca. 1830

$12,885
Antique French Empire Revival Cylinder Bureau 19th Century
Located in London, GB
An Empire Revival mahogany and parcel gilt cylinder bureau, Circa 1880 in date. The panelled roll
Category

Antique 1880s French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Empire Revival Cylinder Bureau 19th Century
Antique French Empire Revival Cylinder Bureau 19th Century

Antique French Empire Revival Cylinder Bureau 19th Century

$4,592
Clock Pendulum Empire France
Located in New York, NY
Table pendulum clock made in France during the empire period, 1790-1810. Made from gilt bronze
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Clock Pendulum Empire France
Clock Pendulum Empire France

Clock Pendulum Empire France

$4,800
19th Century French Empire Style Mahogany Roll-Top Desk with Gilt Bronze-Mounted
Located in Cypress, CA
This impressive 19th century, French Empire style gilt bronze-mounted Fine mahogany roll-top desk
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Empire Style Mahogany Roll-Top Desk with Gilt Bronze-Mounted
19th Century French Empire Style Mahogany Roll-Top Desk with Gilt Bronze-Mounted

19th Century French Empire Style Mahogany Roll-Top Desk with Gilt Bronze-Mounted

$12,500
19th Century French Empire Style Desk with Ormolu Mounts by Saddier et Ses Fils
By Saddier et Fils
Located in Dublin, IE
A fabulous 19th Century French Empire style well figured mahogany office desk, finely hand carved
Category

Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Empire Style Desk with Ormolu Mounts by Saddier et Ses Fils
19th Century French Empire Style Desk with Ormolu Mounts by Saddier et Ses Fils

19th Century French Empire Style Desk with Ormolu Mounts by Saddier et Ses Fils

$8,254
19th-Century French Empire Bronze Napoleon Commemorative Inkwell
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire (19th Century) bronze inkwell in the form of Napoleon's casket covered by a shroud
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

19th-Century French Empire Bronze Napoleon Commemorative Inkwell
19th-Century French Empire Bronze Napoleon Commemorative Inkwell

19th-Century French Empire Bronze Napoleon Commemorative Inkwell

$15,000
19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk
Located in IT
19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk Measures: cm H 103 x W 52 x closed D 9. Open D 59 cm This
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk
19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk

19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk

$4,038
French Empire Black Leather Swivel Chair
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire style (19th Century) ormolu mounted mahogany open swivel base arm chair with black
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Ormolu

French Empire Black Leather Swivel Chair
French Empire Black Leather Swivel Chair

French Empire Black Leather Swivel Chair

$9,500
French Mahogany Desk, circa 1850
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The rectangular top inset with a beige tooled leather writing surface and slide outs on both ends. Above five drawers, the reverse side with dummy drawers raised on columnar legs wit...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Mahogany Desk, circa 1850
French Mahogany Desk, circa 1850

French Mahogany Desk, circa 1850

$8,640 Sale Price
20% Off
Table Clock Empire Period France
Located in New York, NY
A mantel clock made during the Empire period 1790-1820 in France. Made from burnished gilt bronze
Category

Antique 1790s French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Table Clock Empire Period France
Table Clock Empire Period France

Table Clock Empire Period France

$6,700
19th Century Birch and Morocco Leather Pedestal Desk in the French Empire Manner
Located in London, GB
A pedestal desk in the French Empire manner of freestanding breakfront form with everted angles
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

19th Century Birch and Morocco Leather Pedestal Desk in the French Empire Manner
19th Century Birch and Morocco Leather Pedestal Desk in the French Empire Manner

19th Century Birch and Morocco Leather Pedestal Desk in the French Empire Manner

$61,689
Empire Gilt-Bronze Variegated Green Marble Desk Set, c.1820
Located in Atlanta, GA
The base is composed of variegated green marble with a pen tray, ormolu trim and patarae motif. The ormolu well with lid is beautifully decorated with laurel wreath garland surround...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Marble

Empire Gilt-Bronze Variegated Green Marble Desk Set, c.1820
Empire Gilt-Bronze Variegated Green Marble Desk Set, c.1820

Empire Gilt-Bronze Variegated Green Marble Desk Set, c.1820

$4,500
French Empire Steel And Gilt Bronze Inkwell
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire (19th Century) steel inkwell with gilt bronze trim with four original glass inserts
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Bronze, Steel

French Empire Steel And Gilt Bronze Inkwell
French Empire Steel And Gilt Bronze Inkwell

French Empire Steel And Gilt Bronze Inkwell

$2,700
4-Piece French Empire Bronze Inkwell Set with Swan
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire-style (19th Century) 4 piece bronze inkwell set with swan design. Inkwell
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

4-Piece French Empire Bronze Inkwell Set with Swan
4-Piece French Empire Bronze Inkwell Set with Swan

4-Piece French Empire Bronze Inkwell Set with Swan

$1,650
19th Century French Empire Escritoire
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a fine quality, 18th century Louis XV Escritoire. The Escritoire has a drawer at the top with ornate mounts, above a fall front opening to reveal a fitted interior compri...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Empire Escritoire
19th Century French Empire Escritoire

19th Century French Empire Escritoire

$3,769
Empire Style Mahogany Library Tub Fauteuil de Bureau or Desk Chair
Located in Nashville, TN
and weight ). The top with French interpretations of the Greek Caryatids (very attractive faces
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Wood

Empire Style Mahogany Library Tub Fauteuil de Bureau or Desk Chair
Empire Style Mahogany Library Tub Fauteuil de Bureau or Desk Chair

Empire Style Mahogany Library Tub Fauteuil de Bureau or Desk Chair

$1,950
French Empire Cast Iron Sphinx Paperweight, Early 19th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
French Empire Cast Iron Sphinx Paperweight, Early 19th Century A charming cast iron paperweight
Category

Antique Early 1800s French Empire Paperweights

Materials

Iron

French Empire Cast Iron Sphinx Paperweight, Early 19th Century
French Empire Cast Iron Sphinx Paperweight, Early 19th Century

French Empire Cast Iron Sphinx Paperweight, Early 19th Century

$1,247
Superb 19th Century French Empire Escritoire
Located in Dallas, TX
Marvelous 19th century French Empire three-drawer escritoire with lovely Breche africaine marble
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Wood

Superb 19th Century French Empire Escritoire
Superb 19th Century French Empire Escritoire

Superb 19th Century French Empire Escritoire

$9,240
French 19th Century Empire St. Oval Ormolu Inkwell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An exquisite French 19th century Empire st. oval ormolu inkwell. The inkwell is raised by pawed
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Empire St. Oval Ormolu Inkwell
French 19th Century Empire St. Oval Ormolu Inkwell

French 19th Century Empire St. Oval Ormolu Inkwell

$4,300
Substantial French Empire Figural Encrier
Located in London, GB
A substantial and very fine quality late French Empire Verde marble and ormolu figural encrier or
Category

Antique 1830s French Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Substantial French Empire Figural Encrier
Substantial French Empire Figural Encrier

Substantial French Empire Figural Encrier

$6,580
19th c, French Empire Table Clock
Located in Allerum, SE
19th century French, Charles X bronze, brass and sienna marble table clock from the Empire period
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Metal, Brass, Bronze

19th c, French Empire Table Clock
19th c, French Empire Table Clock

19th c, French Empire Table Clock

$9,800
French Empire Style Green Glass Inkwell with Gilt Mounts
Located in Nashville, TN
Second Empire green glass inkwell circa 1870 .rare color .Encased in gilt metal Empire styled
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Glass

French Empire Style Green Glass Inkwell with Gilt Mounts
French Empire Style Green Glass Inkwell with Gilt Mounts

French Empire Style Green Glass Inkwell with Gilt Mounts

$975
19th Century, French, Empire Bronze Dore Inkwell Signed
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire-style (19th century) bronze dore rectangular inkwell on 4 clawed feet with relief
Category

Antique 19th Century Empire Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

19th Century, French, Empire Bronze Dore Inkwell Signed
19th Century, French, Empire Bronze Dore Inkwell Signed

19th Century, French, Empire Bronze Dore Inkwell Signed

$2,400
19th Century French Empire Dore Bronze Clock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century French Empire doré bronze clock, France, 1880s.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Empire Dore Bronze Clock
19th Century French Empire Dore Bronze Clock

19th Century French Empire Dore Bronze Clock

$6,800
Gilt French Empire Table Clock, Early 1800s
Located in New York, NY
A French Empire table clock, first half of the 19th century. Measures: Width 30, depth 11, height
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Gilt French Empire Table Clock, Early 1800s
Gilt French Empire Table Clock, Early 1800s

Gilt French Empire Table Clock, Early 1800s

$8,940
Mid-century vintage Drexel heritage French empire style leather top to desk
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a mid-century vintage Drexel Heritage French empire inspired leather topped desk. This desk
Category

Vintage 1960s Desks

Materials

Leather, Wood

Mid-century vintage Drexel heritage French empire style leather top to desk
Mid-century vintage Drexel heritage French empire style leather top to desk

Mid-century vintage Drexel heritage French empire style leather top to desk

$1,650
French 19th century Empire st. Ormolu, Crystal and Breccia marble inkwell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome and high quality French 19th century Empire st. Ormolu, Crystal and Breccia marble
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

French 19th century Empire st. Ormolu, Crystal and Breccia marble inkwell
French 19th century Empire st. Ormolu, Crystal and Breccia marble inkwell

French 19th century Empire st. Ormolu, Crystal and Breccia marble inkwell

$5,400
Antique French Empire Style Gilt Eagle Motif Emerald Glass Paperweight
Located in Atlanta, GA
French, early 20th century. An antique French empire style paperweight. The paperweight features
Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Paperweights

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Antique French Empire Style Gilt Eagle Motif Emerald Glass Paperweight
Antique French Empire Style Gilt Eagle Motif Emerald Glass Paperweight

Antique French Empire Style Gilt Eagle Motif Emerald Glass Paperweight

$495
Magnificent French Empire style in white marble
Located in Berlin, DE
A magnificent 19th-century French Empire sundial in white marble, decorated with bronze floral
Category

Antique 1820s Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Carrara Marble

Magnificent French Empire style in white marble
Magnificent French Empire style in white marble

Magnificent French Empire style in white marble

$14,846
Gardener’s Delight, Antique French Empire Gilt Bronze Beehive Model Encrier
Located in New York, NY
Great fun for a gardening afficionado - a delightful desk accessory wether you're planning a
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Gardener’s Delight, Antique French Empire Gilt Bronze Beehive Model Encrier
Gardener’s Delight, Antique French Empire Gilt Bronze Beehive Model Encrier

Gardener’s Delight, Antique French Empire Gilt Bronze Beehive Model Encrier

$4,500
4-Piece French Empire Bronze Inkwell Set with Swan
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire-style (19th Century) 4 piece bronze inkwell set with swan design. Inkwell
Category

Antique 19th Century Empire Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

4-Piece French Empire Bronze Inkwell Set with Swan
4-Piece French Empire Bronze Inkwell Set with Swan

4-Piece French Empire Bronze Inkwell Set with Swan

$1,650
Meditation French Empire Mantel Clock by Claude Galle
By Claude Galle
Located in New Orleans, LA
during the French Empire period. He took over the workshop of his father-in-law, Pierre Foy, in 1788
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel

Meditation French Empire Mantel Clock by Claude Galle
Meditation French Empire Mantel Clock by Claude Galle

Meditation French Empire Mantel Clock by Claude Galle

$24,500
French Empire Napoleon III Bizantine Bronze Ormolu Inkwell or Inkstand
Located in Miami, FL
Exquisite Bizantine French 19th century Empire Napoleon III gilded bronze inkwell. This
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Napoleon III Bizantine Bronze Ormolu Inkwell or Inkstand
French Empire Napoleon III Bizantine Bronze Ormolu Inkwell or Inkstand

French Empire Napoleon III Bizantine Bronze Ormolu Inkwell or Inkstand

$1,430 Sale Price
35% Off
19th Century Empire French Clock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th Century Empire Clock. Made in France.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal

19th Century Empire French Clock
19th Century Empire French Clock

19th Century Empire French Clock

$8,200
French Empire period Inkwell, identical to the one of Elisa Bonaparte
Located in Paris, FR
. French Empire period, circa 1810. Condition: Very good. Gilding well preserved with occasional wear
Category

Antique 1810s French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

French Empire period Inkwell, identical to the one of Elisa Bonaparte
French Empire period Inkwell, identical to the one of Elisa Bonaparte

French Empire period Inkwell, identical to the one of Elisa Bonaparte

$10,689
19th Century French Empire Inkwell with Bronze Mount and Marble Base
Located in Greven, DE
: Inkwells of this type reflect the decorative culture of the French Second Empire. The characteristic
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century French Empire Inkwell with Bronze Mount and Marble Base
19th Century French Empire Inkwell with Bronze Mount and Marble Base

19th Century French Empire Inkwell with Bronze Mount and Marble Base

$890
Empire Gilt Bronze Sphinx Paperweight on Marble Base, France, Early 19th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Empire Gilt Bronze Sphinx Paperweight on Marble Base, France, Early 19th Century A charming
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Paperweights

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Empire Gilt Bronze Sphinx Paperweight on Marble Base, France, Early 19th Century
Empire Gilt Bronze Sphinx Paperweight on Marble Base, France, Early 19th Century

Empire Gilt Bronze Sphinx Paperweight on Marble Base, France, Early 19th Century

$1,128
Large French Neoclassical Roll-Top Desk
Located in Troy, NY
French Mahogany Empire Desk of stately proportions, with a roll top, revealing a double row of
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Pearwood

Large French Neoclassical Roll-Top Desk
Large French Neoclassical Roll-Top Desk

Large French Neoclassical Roll-Top Desk

$24,500
Antique French Empire Flame Mahogany Abattant with Figural Ormolu 19thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique French Empire abattant secretary offers flame mahogany construction with upper drawer
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Empire Flame Mahogany Abattant with Figural Ormolu 19thC
Antique French Empire Flame Mahogany Abattant with Figural Ormolu 19thC

Antique French Empire Flame Mahogany Abattant with Figural Ormolu 19thC

$2,360 Sale Price
20% Off
French Empire Bronze Dore Inkwell with Eagle
By Albert Marionnet
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire style (19th Cent) bronze dore inkwell with perched eagle and acorn finial (signed A
Category

Antique 19th Century French Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Bronze Dore Inkwell with Eagle
French Empire Bronze Dore Inkwell with Eagle

French Empire Bronze Dore Inkwell with Eagle

$7,500
French Empire Gilt Bronze and Marble Standish
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
French Empire Gilt Bronze and Marble Standish 19th Century. The bust inscribed on the reverse
Category

Antique 19th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Gilt Bronze and Marble Standish
French Empire Gilt Bronze and Marble Standish

French Empire Gilt Bronze and Marble Standish

$2,200
Superb Quality Bronze Ebonized French Empire Ormulu Mounted Figural Clock
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This exquisite French Empire figural mantel clock represents the pinnacle of 19th-century artistry
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Superb Quality Bronze Ebonized French Empire Ormulu Mounted Figural Clock
Superb Quality Bronze Ebonized French Empire Ormulu Mounted Figural Clock

Superb Quality Bronze Ebonized French Empire Ormulu Mounted Figural Clock

$4,680 Sale Price
20% Off
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
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany and Ormolu Bureau Plat
French 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany and Ormolu Bureau Plat

French 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany and Ormolu Bureau Plat

$19,800
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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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