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Very Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Kingwood Bureau Plat
By Charles Cressent
Located in Long Island City, NY
gilt-tooled leather writing surface, the front fitted with three frieze drawers, the central one
Category

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

Materials

Bronze

Louis XV Boulle Style Bureau de Plat
Located in Dallas, TX
painted faux tortoiseshell underneath. This inlay is replicated on the sides and back. The desk top has
Category

20th Century Italian Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Napoleon III Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Rosewood Parquetry Bureau Plat
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
and gilt bronze edged black leather writing-surface above a shaped front fitted with three drawers
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Napoleon III Period Gilt Bronze, Hardstone and Ebonized Wood Bonheur du Jour
Located in London, GB
flowers, opening to an interior shelf, above two small drawers, the base with a gilt-tooled leather lined
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

19th Century Bureau De Dame
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
inlay to the fall that pulls down to reveal three small drawers and fitted leather writing surface. The
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Antique 1890s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Edwardian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport c.1900
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful Edwardian rosewood and marquetry Davenport circa 1900 in date. The desk
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Early 20th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

French 19th Century Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A generous sized mahogany leather top writing desk from France. The inset worn green leather top
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Antique 19th Century French Other Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany, Walnut, Giltwood

French Inlay Leather Top Desk, Finished On Both Sides
Located in Tarrytown, NY
French Inlay writing desk with leather top. Finished on both sides. Back has 2 faux drawers. One
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1990s Desks

Materials

Leather, Wood

20th Century French Inlaid Writing Desk in Rosewood
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Stylish French writing desk of the early 20th century. High quality furniture nicely inlaid with
Category

Early 20th Century French Desks

Materials

Brass, Bronze

20th Century French Inlaid Writing Desk in Rosewood
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Stylish French writing desk of the first half of the 20th century. Desk nicely inlaid in wood of
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Desk Bureau Marquetry Inlay Knee Hole
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Stunning knee hole desk in the French Empire manner French writing desk in king wood decorated with
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Vintage 1980s French Provincial Desks

Materials

Kingwood

19th Century French Inlaid Marquetry Bonheur-du-jour Writing Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A French 19th century Louis XV style ladies writing desk or ‘bonheur du jour’ having a drawer
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Wood

French Secretaire Bookcase Desk Antique Inlay, 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
and a Leather Writing area. The Upper Section has 2 Glazed Doors With an Interior Shelf. The Top of
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Antique 1860s Desks

Materials

Other

20th Century Inlaid Writing Desk in Rosewood
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Small 20th-century French desk. Furniture finished for the center, richly decorated with bronze and
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Mid-20th Century French Desks

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Antique French Boulle Writing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Edged In Brass From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this French Boulle Writing
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Louis XV Style Kingwood Parquetry Writing Desk
Located in Milford, NH
A beautifully detailed Louis XV kingwood writing desk with applied ormolu, rectangle leather
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Ormolu

French Ladies Desk Bureau Walnut Inlay Bonheur de Jour 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous high end French walnut ladies writing desk with marquetry inlays The door is inset with
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Antique 1880s Desks

Materials

Walnut

French English Rosewood Brass Inlaid Boulle Writing Slope Box Desk, 19th Century
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exquisite example of an early rosewood writing slope of small proportions of English origin
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Inkwells

Materials

Brass

French English Rosewood Brass Inlaid Boulle Writing Slope Box Desk 19th Century
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exquisite example of an early rosewood writing slope of small proportions of Continental origin
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Inkwells

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Desk
Located in Charlottesville, VA
elegance. The leather-inset writing surface is framed by intricate inlay and brass detailing, while the
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Antique 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Marble, Brass

French Louis XVI Style Marquetry Desk, circa 1900
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Superior quality 19th century, large French Louis XVI marquetry-and-inlay desk, with newly-replaced
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Marble

Large French Louis XVI Style Ebonized Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An impressive early 19th Century Louis XVI style ebonized desk made in France. This large desk has
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Boulle Marquetry Desk
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in New Orleans, LA
This wonderful French desk is decorated in the exquisite tortoiseshell-and-bronze inlay style
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks

Materials

Bronze

Ornate 20th Century French Louis XV Leather Top Bureau Plat Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
This remarkable 20th century French writing desk or 'bureau plat' in the Louis XV style, is fitted
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Desks

French Louis XVI Style Rosewood Bureau Plat Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
, and inset green leather writing surface with gilt tooling detail. Has two short drawers flanking a
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Brass

French Vintage Louis XVI-Style Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This vintage Louis XVI-style inlaid mahogany writing table, circa 1940, was found in France and
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Vintage 1940s French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Mahogany

French Cylinder Desk Bureau Mulberry, 1850
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Impressive French Mulberry cylinder desk. Standing Upon Square Tapered Legs. Featuring an
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Antique 1850s Desks

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Inlaid Ladies Desk Bonheur Du Jour
Located in Sofia, BG
This is a beautiful antique mahogany inlaid Bonheur Du Jour, or Ladies writing desk, circa 1890 in
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Shaped Boulle Bureau Plat Desk French Interiors
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Good size writing surface with pink tooled leather Bought from a dealer on Marche Biron at Paris
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Vintage 1980s Desks

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Style Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Montreal, QC
Louis XVI style mahogany writing table with gilt bronze banding around the (later)leather top
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Antique 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Ormolu

IMPORTANT ANTiQUE GABRIELD VIARDOT 1830-1906 ATTRIUBTED JAPONISME PEARL DESK
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
important, museum quality Gabriel Viardot 1830-1906 attributed writing desk with sublime mother of pearl
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Oak

19th Century Edwardian Inlaid Desk, Bears "Shoolbred Co." Stamp
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning antique Edwardian pedestal desk, circa 1890 in date. The desk bears the
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Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Desks

Materials

Leather, Boxwood, Ebony, Mahogany

French Provincial Tric Trac Games Table or Writing Desk Console
Located in Sherborne, GB
A 19th Century Fruitwood inlaid writing desk / console with Tric Trac games table within. The
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Game Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique French Louis XV Revival Cylinder Bureau, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
small drawers and a writing surface that is fitted with the original gold tooled dark brown leather. The
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Antique 1870s French Desks

French Mid 19th Century Louis XV Style Kingwood and Ormolu Bureau Plat
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A magnificent French mid 19th century Louis XV st. kingwood and ormolu Bureau Plat. The desk is
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Napoleon III Writing Desk Boulle Style Marquetry Box, France, 1870
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
mahogany interior with a writing desk, a new leather from the Fey house in Paris will be placed, color and
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Secretaires

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Napoleon III Writing Travel Table Desk Secretary Boulle Style, France, 1870
By André-Charles Boulle, Susse Freres
Located in Paris, FR
of pearl burgau. Opening as a writing desk with original felt but cut in 2. Once purchased we will
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Secretaires

Materials

Brass

19th Century French "Bonheur Du Jour" Lady s Writing Desk with Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Dallas, TX
lady's writing desk is delicate and decorative throughout. The secretaire is black lacquer with a mother
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Louis XVI Secretaire a Abbattant
Located in Winter Park, FL
A superb desk from the Alsace Province with subtle walnut and cherry marquetry inlay, six
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Desks

19th Century French Miniature Inlaid Louis XVI Bonheur Du Jour or Writing Desk
Located in Fayetteville, AR
upper cabinet and fold out leather top writing surface. Called a bonheur du jour in French, this meuble
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze

Directoire Style French Secretary Desk
Located in Austin, TX
Secretary desk in the Directoire style from France. This piece is made of solid wood construction
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Antique Early 1900s French Directoire Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
brass covers above a writing area with tooled burgundy leather with gold leaf inlaid decoration. The
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Provincial Walnut Secretary Desk or Secretaire a Abattant
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This rare French Provincial secretaire a abattant or secretary desk features a long top drawer
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Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

French Design, Louis XVI, Small Desk, Vanity, Brown Parquetry, Marquetry, 1900s
By François Linke
Located in Manhasset, NY
art than a item of home furnishing. The center drawer with a hidden leather top writing surface with
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Vanities

Materials

Bronze

Ladies Desk, Secretaire En Pente, Bureau De Dames, France, 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Antique ladies' desk - Bureau des Dames - Secretaire en Pente. France second half of 19th
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Antique 19th Century French Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Louis XVI Mahogany Roll-Top Desk
Located in Austin, TX
leather writing surface is embossed with a gold-leaf filigree. A fine 19th century piece with tons of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Brass

19th Century Louis XVI Style Miniature Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
A French miniature desk made of walnut with inlay details, having two upper doors with original
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Models and Miniatures

French Antique Louis XVI "Bonheur du Jour"
Located in Austin, TX
Antique French Louis XVI style "bonheur du jour" (lady's desk). Solid mahogany construction with
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Vintage 1930s French Secretaires

Materials

Walnut, Leather

Late 18th Century French Directoire Chest Of Drawers with Secretary Compartment
Located in Greven, DE
writing surface is covered with a green, florally punched original leather. The loosely fitted cover
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Antique Late 18th Century French Directoire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

Antique Mid-19th Century Inlaid Desk Box
Located in Lambertville, NJ
lifts up to reveal a tooled leather writing surface with pen and inkwell compartments. All Original with
Category

Antique 1860s English Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Olive, Rosewood, Tulipwood

Superb 19th Century French Charles X Secretaire
Located in Dallas, TX
top. Having delicate graphic inlays, gorgeous finish and patina, and lovely desk area with fitted
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Antique 19th Century French Charles X Secretaires

Materials

Marble

Directoire Lady s Secretary or "Bonheur-du-Jour" with Marquetry, France
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A very lovely lady's writing desk in mahogany with marquetry inlays in geometric patterns using
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Antique Late 18th Century French Directoire Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

19th c. French Louis XVI Style Commode Secretaire or Chest of Drawers
Located in Winter Park, FL
desk with leather writing surface and four interior drawers. Two dovetailed drawers provide ample
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Antique Dutch Walnut Marquetry Secretaire Abattant Chest Late 18th Century
Located in London, GB
. The floral marquetry bordered writing surface has been fitted with an inset gold tooled leather
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Antique 1780s Dutch Secretaires

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Vienna Art Deco Josef Hoffman Manner Eight-Piece Salon Suite Set
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Forney, TX
-quality materials. The matching eight-piece set comprising a tanker writing desk with inset leather
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Antique Edwardian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport circa 1890
Located in London, GB
beautiful antiqued coral leather writing surface which has gilt-tooled decoration. The inlaid urn and swags
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Antique 19th Century English Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood

French Marquetry Inlay Walnut Burl Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant French desk, writing table, with slant drop front, with the beautiful inlay decors in
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Mid-20th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the French writing desk leather inlay you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, animal skin and leather, every French writing desk leather inlay was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer French writing desk leather inlay, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A French writing desk leather inlay, designed in the Louis XV, Louis XVI or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. André-Charles Boulle, Maison Dominique and Maison Jansen each produced at least one beautiful French writing desk leather inlay that is worth considering.

How Much is a French Writing Desk Leather Inlay?

A French writing desk leather inlay can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $6,375, while the lowest priced sells for $1,000 and the highest can go for as much as $95,000.