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19th Century French Marble and Bronze Rooster Sculpture Signed Melotte
By Melotte
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate your desk or study with this elegant antique inkwell, crafted in France, circa 1880, and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel

19th Century French Marble and Bronze Rooster Sculpture Signed Melotte
19th Century French Marble and Bronze Rooster Sculpture Signed Melotte

19th Century French Marble and Bronze Rooster Sculpture Signed Melotte

$1,300
Antique 19th-Century French Marble Gilt-Bronze Figural Mantel Clock Neoclass
Located in Berlin, DE
Elevate your interior with this exceptional antique French figural mantel clock, beautifully
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble

Antique 19th-Century French Marble Gilt-Bronze Figural Mantel Clock Neoclass
Antique 19th-Century French Marble Gilt-Bronze Figural Mantel Clock Neoclass

Antique 19th-Century French Marble Gilt-Bronze Figural Mantel Clock Neoclass

$3,322 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century (Early) French Clock Marble Ormolu
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
19th Century (Early) French Clock Marble & Ormolu Unique clock purchased in France. Gorgeous
Category

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

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

19th Century (Early) French Clock Marble Ormolu
19th Century (Early) French Clock Marble Ormolu

19th Century (Early) French Clock Marble Ormolu

$2,000 Sale Price
20% Off
EARLY 19th CENTURY FRENCH PORCELAIN CLOCK
Located in Firenze, FI
condition and also includes the original key. Of French manufacture in the first half of the 19th century
Category

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

Materials

Porcelain

EARLY 19th CENTURY FRENCH PORCELAIN CLOCK
EARLY 19th CENTURY FRENCH PORCELAIN CLOCK

EARLY 19th CENTURY FRENCH PORCELAIN CLOCK

$3,156
Fine French Napoleon III Period Porcelain Plaque Mounted Ebonized Writing Table
Located in Forney, TX
period Napoleon III Second Empire French ebonized desk or writing writing, magnificently decorated
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Porcelain, Oak, Wood

Fine French Napoleon III Period Porcelain Plaque Mounted Ebonized Writing Table
Fine French Napoleon III Period Porcelain Plaque Mounted Ebonized Writing Table

Fine French Napoleon III Period Porcelain Plaque Mounted Ebonized Writing Table

$32,200 Sale Price
30% Off
Gilt Bronze Table Clock « the Gardener Angel » French Work, Circa 1805
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
. Empire period. French work. Circa 1805.
Category

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

Materials

Bronze

Gilt Bronze Table Clock « the Gardener Angel » French Work, Circa 1805
Gilt Bronze Table Clock « the Gardener Angel » French Work, Circa 1805

Gilt Bronze Table Clock « the Gardener Angel » French Work, Circa 1805

$7,713
Empire Fall Top Desk, France, 1810
Located in Belmont, MA
Introducing a remarkable Empire Fall Top Desk, hailing from France during the period of 1800-1810
Category

Antique Early 1800s European Empire Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Empire Fall Top Desk, France, 1810
Empire Fall Top Desk, France, 1810

Empire Fall Top Desk, France, 1810

$5,500
19th Century, French Chiselled and Gilt Bronze Table Clock
Located in IT
chiselled and gilded bronze in the early 19th century in France, Empire era. The bronze structure consists
Category

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

Materials

Bronze

19th Century, French Chiselled and Gilt Bronze Table Clock
19th Century, French Chiselled and Gilt Bronze Table Clock

19th Century, French Chiselled and Gilt Bronze Table Clock

$11,273
French Portico Clock Signed Cellier à Paris, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Small portico clock made of gray marble with gilded applications. The cylindrical movement is enclosed between two columns, above which a figural top piece in the form of a seated Ch...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel

French Portico Clock Signed Cellier à Paris, 19th Century
French Portico Clock Signed Cellier à Paris, 19th Century

French Portico Clock Signed Cellier à Paris, 19th Century

$4,509
French Portico Clock – Black and White Marble, Gilt Bronze – Early 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Refined French Empire-style portico clock, dating from the early 1800s, in black and white marble
Category

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

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French Portico Clock – Black and White Marble, Gilt Bronze – Early 19th Century
French Portico Clock – Black and White Marble, Gilt Bronze – Early 19th Century

French Portico Clock – Black and White Marble, Gilt Bronze – Early 19th Century

$3,227
Antique Roll Top Desk Mahogany Bureau, 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Classy French Empire roll top desk in mahogany Plenty of storage with all the cubby holes and
Category

Antique 1880s Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Roll Top Desk Mahogany Bureau, 1880
Antique Roll Top Desk Mahogany Bureau, 1880

Antique Roll Top Desk Mahogany Bureau, 1880

$1,987
Large French Bureau Plat/Bureau de Ministre in Mahogany with Gilt Bronze Mounts
Located in Miami, FL
vocabulary associated with the French Empire and early Napoleon III periods. The desk is raised on
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Bronze

Large French Bureau Plat/Bureau de Ministre in Mahogany with Gilt Bronze Mounts
Large French Bureau Plat/Bureau de Ministre in Mahogany with Gilt Bronze Mounts

Large French Bureau Plat/Bureau de Ministre in Mahogany with Gilt Bronze Mounts

$15,000
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 Empire Center Tables

Materials

Ormolu

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

French Desk Empire Centre Table Marquetry Inlay

$2,122
French Museum Ormolu Mantle Clock, Pendule Au Char , Thomire, Paris, Ca 1820
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Vienna, AT
painted with black Roman hour numerals, minute divisions, French 7-day movement, smooth pendulum on thread
Category

Antique 1820s French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Museum Ormolu Mantle Clock, Pendule Au Char , Thomire, Paris, Ca 1820
French Museum Ormolu Mantle Clock, Pendule Au Char , Thomire, Paris, Ca 1820

French Museum Ormolu Mantle Clock, Pendule Au Char , Thomire, Paris, Ca 1820

$6,645
French Ormolu Table Clock, Bacchant Sitting On Wine Barrel, Paris, Around 1840
Located in Vienna, AT
established as a place to set up clocks – initially in the castles of France. Special clocks with a monumental
Category

Antique 1840s French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Ormolu Table Clock, Bacchant Sitting On Wine Barrel, Paris, Around 1840
French Ormolu Table Clock, Bacchant Sitting On Wine Barrel, Paris, Around 1840

French Ormolu Table Clock, Bacchant Sitting On Wine Barrel, Paris, Around 1840

$2,848
19th Century French Gilt Bronze Silvered Three Piece Clock Garniture
By Mitchell Vance Co.
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Great craftsmanship French gilt bronze and silvered brass three piece clock garniture from the mid
Category

Antique 1860s French American Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass, Bronze

19th Century French Gilt Bronze Silvered Three Piece Clock Garniture
19th Century French Gilt Bronze Silvered Three Piece Clock Garniture

19th Century French Gilt Bronze Silvered Three Piece Clock Garniture

$7,800 / set
French Empire Tole Desk Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 19th century French oil lamp with original painted finish wired for electrical use
Category

Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

French Empire Tole Desk Lamp
French Empire Tole Desk Lamp

French Empire Tole Desk Lamp

$2,200
French Empire Style Table or Desk Lamp
Located in Sheffield, MA
Unusual petite size neoclassical style table or desk lamp, dark green reservoir encircled by bronze
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Style Table or Desk Lamp
French Empire Style Table or Desk Lamp

French Empire Style Table or Desk Lamp

$1,450
19th Century, French Brass Desk Lamp in Empire Style
Located in Sofia, BG
and see them first! 19th century electrified brass desk lamp in Empire style with an Amphora resting
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire More Lighting

Materials

Brass

19th Century, French Brass Desk Lamp in Empire Style
19th Century, French Brass Desk Lamp in Empire Style

19th Century, French Brass Desk Lamp in Empire Style

$2,705
French 19th Century Empire St. Flamed Mahogany Desk Armchair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A beautiful French 19th century Empire st. flamed Mahogany desk armchair. The armchair is raised by
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

French 19th Century Empire St. Flamed Mahogany Desk Armchair
French 19th Century Empire St. Flamed Mahogany Desk Armchair

French 19th Century Empire St. Flamed Mahogany Desk Armchair

$9,800
Early 19th century Ormolu Gilded Bronze Shuttle Empire Inkwell
Located in Pistoia, IT
Fine First Empire-era French inkwell in the shape of a ship, early 19th century. The inkwell depicts two dolphins with twisted tails holding a shell, inside which are concealed the ...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Breccia Marble, Bronze

Early 19th century Ormolu Gilded Bronze Shuttle Empire Inkwell
Early 19th century Ormolu Gilded Bronze Shuttle Empire Inkwell

Early 19th century Ormolu Gilded Bronze Shuttle Empire Inkwell

$2,966
French Empire Brass Art Deco Shell Desk Table Lamp
Located in Amsterdam, NL
1920s Empire French brass table desk lamp Nickel Art Deco shell shade with heavy brass base Brass
Category

Vintage 1920s French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Nickel

French Empire Brass Art Deco Shell Desk Table Lamp
French Empire Brass Art Deco Shell Desk Table Lamp

French Empire Brass Art Deco Shell Desk Table Lamp

$777
Antique Baccarat Red White and Blue Convex Glass Paperweight
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
Antique Baccarat faceted art glass paperweight with closepack cane millefiori mushroom at center, surrounded with a blue torsade ribbon. Paperweight has faceted convex circle at top ...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Revival Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Baccarat Red White and Blue Convex Glass Paperweight
Antique Baccarat Red White and Blue Convex Glass Paperweight

Antique Baccarat Red White and Blue Convex Glass Paperweight

$2,000
Early 19th Century French Empire "Bureau a Gradin" Desk
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
female torsos continuing to leaf carved paw feet. This same desk was featured in a Sotheby's New York
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th Century French Empire "Bureau a Gradin" Desk
Early 19th Century French Empire "Bureau a Gradin" Desk

Early 19th Century French Empire "Bureau a Gradin" Desk

$24,000
French Empire Flame Mahogany Drop Front Secretaire Abattant Secretary Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Flame Mahogany Drop Front Secretaire Abattant Secretary Desk. Item features 2
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Empire Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

French Empire Flame Mahogany Drop Front Secretaire Abattant Secretary Desk
French Empire Flame Mahogany Drop Front Secretaire Abattant Secretary Desk

French Empire Flame Mahogany Drop Front Secretaire Abattant Secretary Desk

$6,500
19th Century French Brass Desk Adjustable Lamp in Empire Style
Located in Sofia, BG
19th century electrified brass desk lamp in Empire style. The part with the bulbs is adjustable
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Brass Desk Adjustable Lamp in Empire Style
19th Century French Brass Desk Adjustable Lamp in Empire Style

19th Century French Brass Desk Adjustable Lamp in Empire Style

$890 Sale Price
42% Off
Patinated and Fire-Gilt Clock in the Form of a Vase c. 1800
Located in 263-0031, JP
A French patinated and fire-gilt clock in the form of a vase, Empire Era, 1800-1815. The silk
Category

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

Materials

Bronze

Patinated and Fire-Gilt Clock in the Form of a Vase c. 1800
Patinated and Fire-Gilt Clock in the Form of a Vase c. 1800

Patinated and Fire-Gilt Clock in the Form of a Vase c. 1800

$2,064 Sale Price
20% Off
French Empire Style Marble-Top Mahogany Fall Front Desk Abbatant, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
French Empire style marble-top mahogany fall front desk, late 19th c., projecting frieze drawer
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

French Empire Style Marble-Top Mahogany Fall Front Desk Abbatant, 19th Century
French Empire Style Marble-Top Mahogany Fall Front Desk Abbatant, 19th Century

French Empire Style Marble-Top Mahogany Fall Front Desk Abbatant, 19th Century

$2,850
Raingo Frères Louis XVI Style Table Clock in Alabaster Gilded Bronze, 1800
By Raingo Frères
Located in Milano, MI
French Louis XVI style table clock in alabaster and gilded bronze, made by Raingo Frères Paris in
Category

Antique 1880s French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Raingo Frères Louis XVI Style Table Clock in Alabaster Gilded Bronze, 1800
Raingo Frères Louis XVI Style Table Clock in Alabaster Gilded Bronze, 1800

Raingo Frères Louis XVI Style Table Clock in Alabaster Gilded Bronze, 1800

$4,508 Sale Price
20% Off
Birth of the King of Rome, Bronze Clock, 19th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Patinated bronze clock representing The Birth of the King of Rome or the allegory of the Birth of Love Empress Marie-Louise is standing near a cradle filled with roses with a winged...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Birth of the King of Rome, Bronze Clock, 19th Century
Birth of the King of Rome, Bronze Clock, 19th Century

Birth of the King of Rome, Bronze Clock, 19th Century

$2,848
Early 19th Century French Empire Flame Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Classic antique Early 19th Century French Empire drop front secretary desk made with magnificent
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Early 19th Century French Empire Flame Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk
Early 19th Century French Empire Flame Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk

Early 19th Century French Empire Flame Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk

$7,800
Vintage French Empire Style Brass Candlestick Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Style Brass Candlestick Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp. Circa Mid 20th Century
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Vintage French Empire Style Brass Candlestick Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp
Vintage French Empire Style Brass Candlestick Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp

Vintage French Empire Style Brass Candlestick Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp

$550
French Empire Style 19th Century Walnut Chest with Drop Front Desk, Two Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Empire style walnut chest from the 19th century with drop front desk and two additional
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

French Empire Style 19th Century Walnut Chest with Drop Front Desk, Two Drawers
French Empire Style 19th Century Walnut Chest with Drop Front Desk, Two Drawers

French Empire Style 19th Century Walnut Chest with Drop Front Desk, Two Drawers

$7,500
Vintage French Empire Brass Tole Metal Candlestick Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Style Brass Tole Metal Twin Candlestick Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp with White
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Vintage French Empire Brass Tole Metal Candlestick Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp
Vintage French Empire Brass Tole Metal Candlestick Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp

Vintage French Empire Brass Tole Metal Candlestick Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp

$450
Vintage French Empire Brass Candlestick Tole Metal Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp
By Sedgefield
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Sedgefield by Adams French Empire Style Brass Candlestick Tole Metal Bouillotte Desk Table
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Vintage French Empire Brass Candlestick Tole Metal Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp
Vintage French Empire Brass Candlestick Tole Metal Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp

Vintage French Empire Brass Candlestick Tole Metal Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp

$550
19th Century French Empire Abattant Secretary Desk in Flame Mahogany Drop Down
Located in Atlanta, GA
This French Empire Abattant Secretary Desk from the late 19th century is a striking piece of
Category

Antique 1890s Empire Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

19th Century French Empire Abattant Secretary Desk in Flame Mahogany Drop Down
19th Century French Empire Abattant Secretary Desk in Flame Mahogany Drop Down

19th Century French Empire Abattant Secretary Desk in Flame Mahogany Drop Down

$3,600
Antique French Empire Bronze Green Candlestick Column Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Bronze Wreath Ormolu Dark Green Bouillotte Table Lamp with Dark Green Paper
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Antique French Empire Bronze Green Candlestick Column Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp
Antique French Empire Bronze Green Candlestick Column Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp

Antique French Empire Bronze Green Candlestick Column Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp

$1,250
Antique French Empire Trumpet Arm Tole Metal Shade Nickel Bouillotte Desk Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Style Trumpet Arm Tole Metal Shade Nickel Bouillotte Desk Lamp. Item features
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Antique French Empire Trumpet Arm Tole Metal Shade Nickel Bouillotte Desk Lamp
Antique French Empire Trumpet Arm Tole Metal Shade Nickel Bouillotte Desk Lamp

Antique French Empire Trumpet Arm Tole Metal Shade Nickel Bouillotte Desk Lamp

$1,250
Pair of Antique 19th C Empire Drop Front Desk Secretaries
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Pair of Antique 19th C Empire Drop Front Desk Secretaries.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Antique 19th C Empire Drop Front Desk Secretaries
Pair of Antique 19th C Empire Drop Front Desk Secretaries

Pair of Antique 19th C Empire Drop Front Desk Secretaries

$6,500 / set
Vintage French Empire Red Painted Tole Metal Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp w/ Shade
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Red Painted Tole Metal Bouillotte Table Desk Lamp with Gold Gilt Painted
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Vintage French Empire Red Painted Tole Metal Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp w/ Shade
Vintage French Empire Red Painted Tole Metal Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp w/ Shade

Vintage French Empire Red Painted Tole Metal Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp w/ Shade

$695
Fine Empire Period Bronze and Mahogany Desk Chair by Jacob Freres
By Jacob Frères
Located in Montreal, QC
Fine Empire ormolu-mounted mahogany desk armchair upholstered in gilt-tool leather. Signed: "Jacob
Category

Antique Early 1800s French Empire Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Fine Empire Period Bronze and Mahogany Desk Chair by Jacob Freres
Fine Empire Period Bronze and Mahogany Desk Chair by Jacob Freres

Fine Empire Period Bronze and Mahogany Desk Chair by Jacob Freres

$14,500
Vintage French Empire Regency Style Triple Swan Candelabra Bouillotte Desk Lamp
By Wildwood Lamp Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Regency Style Triple Swan Candelabra Bouillotte Desk Lamp by Wildwood. Circa
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Vintage French Empire Regency Style Triple Swan Candelabra Bouillotte Desk Lamp
Vintage French Empire Regency Style Triple Swan Candelabra Bouillotte Desk Lamp

Vintage French Empire Regency Style Triple Swan Candelabra Bouillotte Desk Lamp

$350
Rare and Stunning Empire Mahogany Curved Desk and Bookshelf, 19th Century French
Located in New Orleans, LA
. The inside of the desk is decorated with various Empire designs, including patinated bronze d'ore cats
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Bookcases

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Gold

Rare and Stunning Empire Mahogany Curved Desk and Bookshelf, 19th Century French
Rare and Stunning Empire Mahogany Curved Desk and Bookshelf, 19th Century French

Rare and Stunning Empire Mahogany Curved Desk and Bookshelf, 19th Century French

$150,000 / set
19th Century Empire Drop-Front Oak Secretary Desk or Abattant, Chest France
Located in Miami, FL
Secretaire a abattant, France circa 1820, Biedermeier period. The outside with fall front and two
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Empire Drop-Front Oak Secretary Desk or Abattant, Chest France
19th Century Empire Drop-Front Oak Secretary Desk or Abattant, Chest France

19th Century Empire Drop-Front Oak Secretary Desk or Abattant, Chest France

$5,450
19th Century Empire Drop-Front Oak Secretary Desk or Abattant, Chest France
Located in Miami, FL
Secretaire a abattant, France circa 1820, Biedermeier period. The outside with fall front and two
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Empire Drop-Front Oak Secretary Desk or Abattant, Chest France
19th Century Empire Drop-Front Oak Secretary Desk or Abattant, Chest France

19th Century Empire Drop-Front Oak Secretary Desk or Abattant, Chest France

$5,450
19th Century Empire Drop-Front Oak Secretary Desk or Abattant, Chest France
Located in Miami, FL
Secretaire a abattant, France circa 1820, Biedermeier period. The outside with fall front and two
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Empire Drop-Front Oak Secretary Desk or Abattant, Chest France
19th Century Empire Drop-Front Oak Secretary Desk or Abattant, Chest France

19th Century Empire Drop-Front Oak Secretary Desk or Abattant, Chest France

$5,450
French Country Empire Brass Trumpet Arm Red Tole Shade Bouillotte Desk Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Country Empire Brass Trumpet Arm Red Tole Shade Bouillotte Desk Lamp. Item features
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Other Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

French Country Empire Brass Trumpet Arm Red Tole Shade Bouillotte Desk Lamp
French Country Empire Brass Trumpet Arm Red Tole Shade Bouillotte Desk Lamp

French Country Empire Brass Trumpet Arm Red Tole Shade Bouillotte Desk Lamp

$750
Empire Center Table/desk in Mahogany with Bronze Mounts, White Marble Top
Located in Houston, TX
Empire table with Egyptian style bronze mounts at all Corners including the sides having white
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Center Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Empire Center Table/desk in Mahogany with Bronze Mounts, White Marble Top
Empire Center Table/desk in Mahogany with Bronze Mounts, White Marble Top

Empire Center Table/desk in Mahogany with Bronze Mounts, White Marble Top

$2,925 Sale Price
35% Off
Vintage French Empire Federal Style Small Brass Bouillotte Tole Desk Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Federal Style Small Brass Bouillotte Tole Metal Table Lamp with Shade and
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Federal Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage French Empire Federal Style Small Brass Bouillotte Tole Desk Table Lamp
Vintage French Empire Federal Style Small Brass Bouillotte Tole Desk Table Lamp

Vintage French Empire Federal Style Small Brass Bouillotte Tole Desk Table Lamp

$325
19th Century French Adjustable Table Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
An early 19th century French Empire mahogany adjustable height tabletop desk, made for writing or
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Tray Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Adjustable Table Desk
19th Century French Adjustable Table Desk

19th Century French Adjustable Table Desk

$4,250
Empire Style Malachite on a Bronze Doré Gilded Stand Desk Decorative Object LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Empire Style Malachite on a Bronze Doré Gilded Stand Desk Decorative Object LA. A Beautiful Empire
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Mounted Objects

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Malachite, Bronze

Empire Style Malachite on a Bronze Doré Gilded Stand Desk Decorative Object LA
Empire Style Malachite on a Bronze Doré Gilded Stand Desk Decorative Object LA

Empire Style Malachite on a Bronze Doré Gilded Stand Desk Decorative Object LA

$4,720 Sale Price
20% Off
Mahogany and Gilded Bronze Cylinder Desk, Empire Style, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Large cylinder desk in mahogany and flamed mahogany veneer in the Empire style. This secretary with
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Mahogany and Gilded Bronze Cylinder Desk, Empire Style, 19th Century
Mahogany and Gilded Bronze Cylinder Desk, Empire Style, 19th Century

Mahogany and Gilded Bronze Cylinder Desk, Empire Style, 19th Century

$37,085
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

Antique Early 1900s French Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

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

$904
A French Figural Bronze Inkwell Desk Lamp with Tole Shade
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A French Figural Bronze Inkwell Desk Lamp with Tole Shade, Late 19th / Early 20th Century French
Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

A French Figural Bronze Inkwell Desk Lamp with Tole Shade
A French Figural Bronze Inkwell Desk Lamp with Tole Shade

A French Figural Bronze Inkwell Desk Lamp with Tole Shade

$5,500
French Painted Toleware and Brass Desk Lamp A lovely piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French Painted Toleware and Brass Desk Lamp A lovely piece, adapted from an original oil lamp, the
Category

Antique 19th Century Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

French Painted Toleware and Brass Desk Lamp A lovely piece
French Painted Toleware and Brass Desk Lamp A lovely piece

French Painted Toleware and Brass Desk Lamp A lovely piece

$2,396
19th C. Royal Antique Burl Wood Secretary Desk Black Leather Drop Leaf Top Hrh
Located in West Hollywood, CA
19th C. Royal Antique Burl Wood Secretary Desk Black Leather Drop Leaf Top HRH . Very Rare
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

19th C. Royal Antique Burl Wood Secretary Desk Black Leather Drop Leaf Top Hrh
19th C. Royal Antique Burl Wood Secretary Desk Black Leather Drop Leaf Top Hrh

19th C. Royal Antique Burl Wood Secretary Desk Black Leather Drop Leaf Top Hrh

$72,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Green Bouillotte Bronze Three Lights Table Lamp, 19th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
A French Empire style period desk lamp, boasting three bronze lights and an adjustable screen, is
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass, Bronze, Copper

Green Bouillotte Bronze Three Lights Table Lamp, 19th Century
Green Bouillotte Bronze Three Lights Table Lamp, 19th Century

Green Bouillotte Bronze Three Lights Table Lamp, 19th Century

$1,095 Sale Price
39% Off
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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?
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    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?
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    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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