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Antique French Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality Louis XV style French kingwood, ormolu-mounted bureau de-dame. Having six
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Ladies Writing Desk
Antique French Ladies Writing Desk

Antique French Ladies Writing Desk

$11,638
French Japonisme Ormolu and Cloisonné Enamel Encrier Emile Reiber for Christofle
By Christofle, Emile Reiber
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A very nice quality French Japonisme red and gold patina ormolu and cloisonné enamel encrier
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Japonisme Inkwells

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu

French Japonisme Ormolu and Cloisonné Enamel Encrier Emile Reiber for Christofle
French Japonisme Ormolu and Cloisonné Enamel Encrier Emile Reiber for Christofle

French Japonisme Ormolu and Cloisonné Enamel Encrier Emile Reiber for Christofle

$2,183
Astoundingly Beautiful French 19th Century Louis XV Style Writing Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A very fine French 19th century Louis XV style ormolu mounted mahogany and kingwood three drawer
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Astoundingly Beautiful French 19th Century Louis XV Style Writing Desk
Astoundingly Beautiful French 19th Century Louis XV Style Writing Desk

Astoundingly Beautiful French 19th Century Louis XV Style Writing Desk

$6,200
French Ormolu-Mounted Louis XV Style Tulipwood Parquetry Bureau Plat
Located in New York, NY
A French ormolu-mounted tulipwood parquetry bureau plat, rectangular ormolu moulded top with gilt
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Tulipwood, Brocade

French Ormolu-Mounted Louis XV Style Tulipwood Parquetry Bureau Plat
French Ormolu-Mounted Louis XV Style Tulipwood Parquetry Bureau Plat

French Ormolu-Mounted Louis XV Style Tulipwood Parquetry Bureau Plat

$14,500
19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Kingwood Bureau Plat
Located in New York, NY
A fabulous French Louis XV style late 19th century gilt bronze mounted tulipwood and kingwood
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Tulipwood, Kingwood

19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Kingwood Bureau Plat
19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Kingwood Bureau Plat

19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Kingwood Bureau Plat

$16,000
French Ormolu-Mounted Kingwood Tulipwood Bureau Plat
 After Model By Cressent
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in Sheffield, MA
A French Ormolu-Mounted Kingwood And Tulipwood Bureau Plat
 After The Model By Charles Cressent
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

French Ormolu-Mounted Kingwood Tulipwood Bureau Plat
 After Model By Cressent
French Ormolu-Mounted Kingwood Tulipwood Bureau Plat
 After Model By Cressent

French Ormolu-Mounted Kingwood Tulipwood Bureau Plat
 After Model By Cressent

$18,700
19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Parquetry Bureau Plat
Located in New York, NY
A Fine Quality Régence Style Ormolu Mounted Kingwood and Satinwood Parquetry Writing Table with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Kingwood, Satinwood

19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Parquetry Bureau Plat
19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Parquetry Bureau Plat

19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Parquetry Bureau Plat

$23,000
Black Lacquered Desk
Located in Lyndhurst, NJ
Louis XV style black lacquer Bureau plat French 19th century Louis XV style black lacquer Bureau
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Black Lacquered Desk
Black Lacquered Desk

Black Lacquered Desk

$12,000
Antique French Egyptian Revival Ormolu Sphinx, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fine antique 19th century gilt bronze Egyptian revival figure of a recumbent sphinx raised on a decorative ceined marble rectangular plinth. It is a fine piece which w...
Category

Antique 1850s French Egyptian Revival More Desk Accessories

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique French Egyptian Revival Ormolu Sphinx, 19th Century
Antique French Egyptian Revival Ormolu Sphinx, 19th Century

Antique French Egyptian Revival Ormolu Sphinx, 19th Century

$650
French Louis XV Style Ebonized and Ormolu Mounted Leather Top Bureau Plat
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This elegant vintage French ebonized and ormolu-mounted bureau plat, dating to the late 20th
Category

Late 20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Louis XV Style Ebonized and Ormolu Mounted Leather Top Bureau Plat
French Louis XV Style Ebonized and Ormolu Mounted Leather Top Bureau Plat

French Louis XV Style Ebonized and Ormolu Mounted Leather Top Bureau Plat

$2,750
RJ Horner Co French Marble Top One-Drawer Writing Table with Ormolu
By R.J. Horner Co.
Located in Milford, NH
A beautiful French mahogany one-drawer rectangular writing table with green variegated marble top
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

RJ Horner Co French Marble Top One-Drawer Writing Table with Ormolu
RJ Horner Co French Marble Top One-Drawer Writing Table with Ormolu

RJ Horner Co French Marble Top One-Drawer Writing Table with Ormolu

$4,800
French 19th Century Louis XV St. Meissen Porcelain and Ormolu Clock
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An exceptional and most decorative French 19th century Louis XV st. Meissen porcelain and ormolu
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XV St. Meissen Porcelain and Ormolu Clock
French 19th Century Louis XV St. Meissen Porcelain and Ormolu Clock

French 19th Century Louis XV St. Meissen Porcelain and Ormolu Clock

$26,500
Japy Frères Ormolu and Sèvres Porcelain Antique French Clock Marine Seascape
By Japy Frères, Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A lovely original antique French clock by Japy Frères, circa 1880. It is finely modelled in ormolu
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Japy Frères Ormolu and Sèvres Porcelain Antique French Clock Marine Seascape
Japy Frères Ormolu and Sèvres Porcelain Antique French Clock Marine Seascape

Japy Frères Ormolu and Sèvres Porcelain Antique French Clock Marine Seascape

$2,731
Antique French Louis XIV Style Mahogany Satinwood Parquetry Ormolu Bureau Plat
Located in Big Flats, NY
French Louis XIV style bureau plat writing desk features mahogany construction with three drawers
Category

20th Century French Louis XIV Desks

Materials

Metal, Ormolu

Antique French Louis XIV Style Mahogany Satinwood Parquetry Ormolu Bureau Plat
Antique French Louis XIV Style Mahogany Satinwood Parquetry Ormolu Bureau Plat

Antique French Louis XIV Style Mahogany Satinwood Parquetry Ormolu Bureau Plat

$2,650
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
Japy Freres Ormolu and Sevres Style Porcelain Antique French Clock Set
By Japy Frères, Richard Co., Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A beautiful antique French ormolu (finely gilded bronze) and Sevres type porcelain clock set, circa
Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Table Clocks and Desk C...

Materials

Ormolu

Japy Freres Ormolu and Sevres Style Porcelain Antique French Clock Set
Japy Freres Ormolu and Sevres Style Porcelain Antique French Clock Set

Japy Freres Ormolu and Sevres Style Porcelain Antique French Clock Set

$5,408
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu And Marble Clock, Signed Marnyhac
By Maison Marnyhac 1
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and high quality French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and white Carrara marble clock
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu And Marble Clock, Signed Marnyhac
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu And Marble Clock, Signed Marnyhac

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu And Marble Clock, Signed Marnyhac

$15,800
Superb Antique French Rococo Ormolu Clock with Visible Pendulum by Emile Colin
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A stunning antique French clock, circa 1870, finely modelled in ormolu (finely gilded bronze). It
Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Superb Antique French Rococo Ormolu Clock with Visible Pendulum by Emile Colin
Superb Antique French Rococo Ormolu Clock with Visible Pendulum by Emile Colin

Superb Antique French Rococo Ormolu Clock with Visible Pendulum by Emile Colin

$4,587
Louis XVI Ormolu Mounted Tulipwood and Ebonized Desk Bureau A Gradin
Located in Kittery Point, ME
tapering faux fluted square legs. One key (for central drawer, the others have ormolu pulls). A bureau a
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Tulipwood

Louis XVI Ormolu Mounted Tulipwood and Ebonized Desk Bureau A Gradin
Louis XVI Ormolu Mounted Tulipwood and Ebonized Desk Bureau A Gradin

Louis XVI Ormolu Mounted Tulipwood and Ebonized Desk Bureau A Gradin

$15,000
19th century French, Louis XV Style Bureau Plat / Desk
Located in Savannah, GA
, foliate bronze ormolu mounts, cabriole legs and three drawers. The desk is finished on all sides. Nice old
Category

Antique 1860s French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Ormolu

19th century French, Louis XV Style Bureau Plat / Desk
19th century French, Louis XV Style Bureau Plat / Desk

19th century French, Louis XV Style Bureau Plat / Desk

$7,600
French Louis XV Style Writing or Side Table with Parquetry, Leather and Ormolu
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A lovely 19th century French Louis XV style salon table with serpentine form on all sides, slim
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Louis XV Style Writing or Side Table with Parquetry, Leather and Ormolu
French Louis XV Style Writing or Side Table with Parquetry, Leather and Ormolu

French Louis XV Style Writing or Side Table with Parquetry, Leather and Ormolu

$2,138
French Early 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu, Marble and Giltwood Clock
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning French early 19th century Louis XVI st. ormolu, white Carrara marble and giltwood clock
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Carrara Marble, Ormolu

French Early 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu, Marble and Giltwood Clock
French Early 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu, Marble and Giltwood Clock

French Early 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu, Marble and Giltwood Clock

$32,800
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
Wonderful French Doré Bronze Marble Ormolu Onyx Cherub Urn Shell Inkwell
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful French doré bronze inkwell with cherub atop filigree draped urn Marble insert with pen
Category

Vintage 1930s French Inkwells

Materials

Onyx, Marble, Bronze

Wonderful French Doré Bronze Marble Ormolu Onyx Cherub Urn Shell Inkwell
Wonderful French Doré Bronze Marble Ormolu Onyx Cherub Urn Shell Inkwell

Wonderful French Doré Bronze Marble Ormolu Onyx Cherub Urn Shell Inkwell

$795
Stunning Rare 19th Century Demilune, Crescent Shaped Desk
Located in Benington, Herts
A stunning rare 19th century demilune, crescent shaped French desk in the Louis XVI style. This
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Stunning Rare 19th Century Demilune, Crescent Shaped Desk
Stunning Rare 19th Century Demilune, Crescent Shaped Desk

Stunning Rare 19th Century Demilune, Crescent Shaped Desk

$22,592
19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Stand with Crystal Ball
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Stand with Crystal Ball The ormolu stand, French, Circa 1870s
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Paperweights

Materials

Crystal, Marble, Ormolu

19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Stand with Crystal Ball
19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Stand with Crystal Ball

19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Stand with Crystal Ball

$1,688
Palais Royal Mother of Pearl and Ormolu Sealing Wax and Spill Stand
Located in London, GB
Palais Royal mother of pearl and ormolu spill and sealing wax stand. Set on a fine ormolu base with
Category

Antique 1830s French More Desk Accessories

Materials

Ormolu

Palais Royal Mother of Pearl and Ormolu Sealing Wax and Spill Stand
Palais Royal Mother of Pearl and Ormolu Sealing Wax and Spill Stand

Palais Royal Mother of Pearl and Ormolu Sealing Wax and Spill Stand

$3,498
French Hand-Painted Porcelain Ormolu Dore Bronze-Mounted Cherub Putti Clock
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful French hand-painted porcelain and ormolu doré bronze-mounted cherub / putti clock.  
Category

Vintage 1930s French Belle Époque Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Hand-Painted Porcelain Ormolu Dore Bronze-Mounted Cherub Putti Clock
French Hand-Painted Porcelain Ormolu Dore Bronze-Mounted Cherub Putti Clock

French Hand-Painted Porcelain Ormolu Dore Bronze-Mounted Cherub Putti Clock

$950
Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
style writing desk exudes neoclassical elegance and will add a sumptuous, grand touch to a traditional
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Writing Desk
Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Writing Desk

Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Writing Desk

$30,123
Early 20th Century Louis Revival Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat
Located in London, GB
This elegant and impressive walnut antique bureau plat with ormolu mounts has been crafted in the
Category

Vintage 1920s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Early 20th Century Louis Revival Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat
Early 20th Century Louis Revival Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat

Early 20th Century Louis Revival Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat

$7,188
Antique Burr Walnut Kidney Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous quality antique French burr walnut and ormolu-mounted kidney shaped writing
Category

Antique 1880s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Burr Walnut Kidney Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat, 19th Century
Antique Burr Walnut Kidney Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat, 19th Century

Antique Burr Walnut Kidney Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat, 19th Century

$3,902
Neoclassical Style Marquetry and Gilt Bronze Writing Desk by Grohé
Located in London, GB
Neoclassical style marquetry and gilt bronze writing desk by Grohé French, circa 1880 Measures
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Neoclassical Style Marquetry and Gilt Bronze Writing Desk by Grohé
Neoclassical Style Marquetry and Gilt Bronze Writing Desk by Grohé

Neoclassical Style Marquetry and Gilt Bronze Writing Desk by Grohé

$20,538
French Ormolu Table Clock, Bacchante Dancing With Tambourine, Paris, Around 1810
Located in Vienna, AT
case was probably made in France around 1810. At the time, such clocks were an important export article
Category

Antique 1810s French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Ormolu Table Clock, Bacchante Dancing With Tambourine, Paris, Around 1810
French Ormolu Table Clock, Bacchante Dancing With Tambourine, Paris, Around 1810

French Ormolu Table Clock, Bacchante Dancing With Tambourine, Paris, Around 1810

$3,441
French Ormolu Mantle Clock, Pendule Au Dauphin , Paris, Around 1800/1830
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 1790s French Charles X Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Ormolu Mantle Clock, Pendule Au Dauphin , Paris, Around 1800/1830
French Ormolu Mantle Clock, Pendule Au Dauphin , Paris, Around 1800/1830

French Ormolu Mantle Clock, Pendule Au Dauphin , Paris, Around 1800/1830

$8,069
Satinwood Inlaid French Louis XV Style Leather Top Bronze Ormolu Bureau Plat
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful early to mid-20th century satinwood inlaid French Louis XV style leather top writing desk
Category

Mid-20th Century European Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

Satinwood Inlaid French Louis XV Style Leather Top Bronze Ormolu Bureau Plat
Satinwood Inlaid French Louis XV Style Leather Top Bronze Ormolu Bureau Plat

Satinwood Inlaid French Louis XV Style Leather Top Bronze Ormolu Bureau Plat

$5,200
Antique Sevres Porcelain, Cameo and Ormolu-Mounted Stationary Box
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely fabulous antique French Ormolu, Sevres Porcelain, carved cameo shell and
Category

Antique 1870s French More Desk Accessories

Antique Sevres Porcelain, Cameo and Ormolu-Mounted Stationary Box
Antique Sevres Porcelain, Cameo and Ormolu-Mounted Stationary Box

Antique Sevres Porcelain, Cameo and Ormolu-Mounted Stationary Box

$1,287
Louis XVI Style Rotating Desk Chair Upholstered in Green Leather
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Louis XVI Style Gilt and Ebonised Carved Rotating Desk Chair Upholstered in Green Leather. Of
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Ormolu

Louis XVI Style Rotating Desk Chair Upholstered in Green Leather
Louis XVI Style Rotating Desk Chair Upholstered in Green Leather

Louis XVI Style Rotating Desk Chair Upholstered in Green Leather

$19,169
Ormolu and Sèvres Porcelain Drum Head Clock by Jean-Baptiste Delettrez
By Japy Frères, Jean-Baptiste Delettrez, Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A beautiful and unusual original antique French clock of ormolu (finely gilded bronze) and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Ormolu and Sèvres Porcelain Drum Head Clock by Jean-Baptiste Delettrez
Ormolu and Sèvres Porcelain Drum Head Clock by Jean-Baptiste Delettrez

Ormolu and Sèvres Porcelain Drum Head Clock by Jean-Baptiste Delettrez

$3,354
Bow Front Champlevé Enamel, Ormolu and Onyx Four Glass Library Regulator
By Samuel Marti
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A very chic antique French library four glass crystal regulator with Champlevé enamel decoration
Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Onyx, Enamel, Ormolu

Bow Front Champlevé Enamel, Ormolu and Onyx Four Glass Library Regulator
Bow Front Champlevé Enamel, Ormolu and Onyx Four Glass Library Regulator

Bow Front Champlevé Enamel, Ormolu and Onyx Four Glass Library Regulator

$3,628
Antique French Kingwood Marquetry Bureau de Dame, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an elegant antique French Louis Revival ormolu-mounted bureau de dame with a beautiful
Category

Antique 1860s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Kingwood Marquetry Bureau de Dame, 19th Century
Antique French Kingwood Marquetry Bureau de Dame, 19th Century

Antique French Kingwood Marquetry Bureau de Dame, 19th Century

$3,080
French Rococo Style Black Lacquered Writing Table, Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
The French rococo style black lacquered writing table featuring embossed red leather top, 3 drawers
Category

Early 20th Century French Rococo Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

French Rococo Style Black Lacquered Writing Table, Early 20th Century
French Rococo Style Black Lacquered Writing Table, Early 20th Century

French Rococo Style Black Lacquered Writing Table, Early 20th Century

$4,285
19th Century French Bureau Plat with Black Leather Top
Located in London, GB
This very elegant and superb quality, 19th century. French bureau plat is comprised of tulipwood
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Bureau Plat with Black Leather Top
19th Century French Bureau Plat with Black Leather Top

19th Century French Bureau Plat with Black Leather Top

$22,592
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

Antique French Louis XV Revival Cylinder Bureau Howard Sons, 19th Century
Antique French Louis XV Revival Cylinder Bureau Howard Sons, 19th Century

Antique French Louis XV Revival Cylinder Bureau Howard Sons, 19th Century

$4,039
Antique French Louis XV Revival Marquetry Bureau, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
pewter in arabesque or intricately foliate designs. Ormolu (from French 'or moulu', signifying ground or
Category

Antique 1870s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Antique French Louis XV Revival Marquetry Bureau, 19th Century
Antique French Louis XV Revival Marquetry Bureau, 19th Century

Antique French Louis XV Revival Marquetry Bureau, 19th Century

$6,503
Antique Napoleon III Ormolu-Mounted Marble Encrier /Seated Goddess Holding Globe
Located in Tarry Town, NY
ormolu mounts, is an impressive example of 19th-century French artistry. Surmounted by a finely detailed
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique Napoleon III Ormolu-Mounted Marble Encrier /Seated Goddess Holding Globe
Antique Napoleon III Ormolu-Mounted Marble Encrier /Seated Goddess Holding Globe

Antique Napoleon III Ormolu-Mounted Marble Encrier /Seated Goddess Holding Globe

$2,800
French 19th Century Neogothic Inkwell
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Diana the Huntress A Louis Philippe Neo-Gothic Style Ormolu Inkwell Rectangular in brown patina
Category

Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Inkwells

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French 19th Century Neogothic Inkwell
French 19th Century Neogothic Inkwell

French 19th Century Neogothic Inkwell

$600
19th Century French Sevres style ink well.
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 19th Century French Gilded ormolu ink well, having a classical urn to the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Inkwells

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Sevres style ink well.
19th Century French Sevres style ink well.

19th Century French Sevres style ink well.

$2,464
French Gilt Bronze and Malachite Lion Paperweight
Located in London, GB
French gilt bronze and malachite lion paperweight French, early 20th century Measures: Height
Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Paperweights

Materials

Malachite, Bronze, Ormolu

French Gilt Bronze and Malachite Lion Paperweight
French Gilt Bronze and Malachite Lion Paperweight

French Gilt Bronze and Malachite Lion Paperweight

$1,643
Antique French Louis XVI Style Kidney Trestle Gilt Brass Gallery Writing Table
Located in Forney, TX
Add luxurious elegance and sophistication with this exquisite French Louis XVI style kingwood
Category

Early 20th Century European Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Ormolu, Bronze

Antique French Louis XVI Style Kidney Trestle Gilt Brass Gallery Writing Table
Antique French Louis XVI Style Kidney Trestle Gilt Brass Gallery Writing Table

Antique French Louis XVI Style Kidney Trestle Gilt Brass Gallery Writing Table

$1,995
19th Century Louis XV Style Bombe Marquetry and Ormolu-Mounted Bureau a Gradin
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This excellent French Louis XV style bureau à gradin or ladies writing desk features an upper
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Louis XV Style Bombe Marquetry and Ormolu-Mounted Bureau a Gradin
19th Century Louis XV Style Bombe Marquetry and Ormolu-Mounted Bureau a Gradin

19th Century Louis XV Style Bombe Marquetry and Ormolu-Mounted Bureau a Gradin

$4,950
French Gilt Bronze Pendule D officier
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A lovely and rare antique French Pendule d'Officier, ideal as a desk clock. This tiny (by French
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

French Gilt Bronze Pendule D officier
French Gilt Bronze Pendule D officier

French Gilt Bronze Pendule D officier

$3,080
French Empire Miniature Mantel Clock of Cupid Carrying Time
Located in London, GB
one of my all time favourite French Empire mantel clocks. Entirely original fire gilded mercury ormolu
Category

Antique Early 1800s French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

French Empire Miniature Mantel Clock of Cupid Carrying Time
French Empire Miniature Mantel Clock of Cupid Carrying Time

French Empire Miniature Mantel Clock of Cupid Carrying Time

$5,100
French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Bureau Plate by Krieger
By Antoine Krieger
Located in Brighton, Sussex
foliate gilded rococo style ormolu mounts to the elegant cabriole legs and drawer fronts. Three Oak lined
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Ormolu

French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Bureau Plate by Krieger
French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Bureau Plate by Krieger

French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Bureau Plate by Krieger

$15,746
Belle Époque Louis XV Style Bureau Plat in Kingwood with Bronze Doré Mounts
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
and working locks. Original brown tooled leather and ormolu mounts and key plates. Paris, France
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Belle Époque Louis XV Style Bureau Plat in Kingwood with Bronze Doré Mounts
Belle Époque Louis XV Style Bureau Plat in Kingwood with Bronze Doré Mounts

Belle Époque Louis XV Style Bureau Plat in Kingwood with Bronze Doré Mounts

$15,500
Louis XV Secretary in the Style of Jacques Dubois
By Jacques Dubois
Located in Miami, FL
and ornate with ormolu. Excellent condition for age , carefully refinished.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Louis XV Secretary in the Style of Jacques Dubois
Louis XV Secretary in the Style of Jacques Dubois

Louis XV Secretary in the Style of Jacques Dubois

$8,500
Fine Louis XV Style Bureau Plat by Zweiner
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality 19th century Louis XV style, ormolu-mounted, kingwood bureau plat, stamped 'Zwiener
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Fine Louis XV Style Bureau Plat by Zweiner
Fine Louis XV Style Bureau Plat by Zweiner

Fine Louis XV Style Bureau Plat by Zweiner

$34,231
Art Nouveau Gilt Nude Letter Opener by Leo Laporte Blairsy, 1900
By Leo Laporte-Blairsy
Located in Van Nuys, CA
artist of the fine Art Deco and Art Nouveau genres. Born in France in 1865 Laporte-Blairsy is most noted
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Desk Accessories

Materials

Ormolu

Art Nouveau Gilt Nude Letter Opener by Leo Laporte Blairsy, 1900
Art Nouveau Gilt Nude Letter Opener by Leo Laporte Blairsy, 1900

Art Nouveau Gilt Nude Letter Opener by Leo Laporte Blairsy, 1900

$1,200
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French Ormolu Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal French ormolu desk for your home. A French ormolu desk — often made from metal, ormolu and wood — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the French ormolu desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A French ormolu desk made by Louis XVI designers — as well as those associated with Louis XV — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one French ormolu desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but François Linke, Paul Sormani and Zacharie Raingo produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a French Ormolu Desk?

A French ormolu desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $10,185, while the lowest priced sells for $290 and the highest can go for as much as $247,737.
Questions About French Ormolu Desk
  • 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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