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French Antique Desk Directoire Bureau Plat 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous antique French Directoire desk Circa 1880 the desk features original gilt mounts Top: Rectangular top with inset brown leather writing surface, panelled in...
Category

Antique 1880s French Provincial Desks

Materials

Giltwood

French Louis XV Style Bureau Plat
Located in Montreal, QC
This fine piece dates from the third quarter of the 19th century and has many of the characteristics of a period piece, although made later. The mahogany is exceptionally well-chosen...
Category

Antique 1870s French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century English George III Chinoiserie Bureau
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Early 19th century hand painted and decorated chinoiserie bureau / desk. The fall front opening to
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Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Brass

Rococo Italian Bureau-Cabinet, Milan, circa 1760
Located in Milano, IT
Bureau-cabinet with fold-down writing desk Lombardy, third quarter of the 18th century Walnut
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Antique 1750s Italian Rococo Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

18th Century American Walnut Fall Front Desk Bureau
Located in San Francisco, CA
This 18th-century American bureau is crafted with richly patinated herringbone walnut veneers, its
Category

Antique 18th Century American Desks

Materials

Walnut

French marquetry inlaid Ladies bureau, circa 1880
Located in Brighton, Sussex
and mirror above. A fall front bureau opening to reveal compartments within, drawers and an inset
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Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Oak Writing Bureau by Didier Rozaffy for Oscar
By Didier Rozaffy
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
This is a rare model writing bureau designed by Didier Rozaffy for OSCAR, a French furniture
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Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Louis XVI style Bureau plat, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality late 19th Century French Louis XVI style bureau plat. Having an inset leather
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Outstanding Quality Antique George III Mahogany Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality antique George III mahogany bureau having a figured mahogany fall with a
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Antique 18th Century English George III Desks

Materials

Other

Early 19th century mahogany astral glazed bureau bookcase
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 19th century mahogany bureau bookcase circa 1810. Good quality late Georgian astral glazed 2
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Antique Victorian French Inlaid Rosewood Freestanding Bureau/Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Victorian French inlaid rosewood freestanding bureau/desk having the original gilt metal
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Louis XVI Mahogany Bureau, Copenhagen 1780-1790
Located in Kastrup, DK
Elegant Louis XVI bureau in solid mahogany. In 3 parts. Top with tooth cut profiled top list. Pair
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Antique Late 18th Century Danish Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Brass

18th Century German Baroque Inlaid Marquetry Secretary Bureau
Located in Round Top, TX
18th-century German secretary or "bureau" crafted from walnut, featuring extensive marquetry. The
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Antique Late 18th Century German Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Marquetry Bureau de Dame
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality 19th Century Louis XV style Marquetry inlaid bureau de dame, having wonderfully
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Antique 1880s French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Kingwood

French 19th Century Ladies bureau, circa 1880
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality late 19th Century French Kingwood ormolu mounted Bureau de Dame. Having glazed
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Unusual Antique Burr Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual antique burr walnut marquetry inlaid bureau having a quality burr walnut rectangular top
Category

Vintage 1920s English Desks

Materials

Walnut

Early 19th Century White Danish Oak Secretary Bureau
Located in Round Top, TX
Early 19th-century Danish oak secretary bureau with a newer professionally applied antique white
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Antique Early 19th Century Danish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Brass

19th Century Danish Black Painted Oak Secretary Bureau
Located in Round Top, TX
, enhancing the overall profile of the piece. This Danish bureau is both dramatic and elegant. Decorative
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Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Small Early 18th Century Walnut Bureau On Legs
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An Exceptionally Rare Early 18th Century, George I Period, Small Walnut Bureau, Having Superbly
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

European Two-Parts Bureau, Late 18th Century
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
European two-parts bureau, late 18th-early 19th century.
Category

Antique 18th Century Cabinets

Materials

Wood

18th Century French Caned Bergère de Bureau
Located in Manhasset, NY
18th century French caned bergère de Bureau. A Louie XV beechwood bergère de Bureau with leather
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Bergere Chairs

Materials

Wood

Swedish Modern Bureau by Åby Möbelfabrik, 1940s
By Åby Möbler
Located in Karlstad, SE
Beautiful bureau by Åby Möbelfabrik, Sweden, circa 1940. This bureau is made of elm and elm root
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20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Elm

French Louis XV Style Walnut Bureau Plat
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage midcentury French walnut bureau plat with parquetry top & pull outs on each side. Bronze
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20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

William and Mary Kneehole Desk Walnut Bureau 1700
Located in Potters Bar, GB
William and Mary walnut kneehole bureau Here we have a very unusual designed kneehole bureau Having
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Antique Early 1700s William and Mary Desks

Materials

Walnut

Small 19th Century French Boulle Bureau Plat
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality small late 19th century French Boulle inlaid bureau plat, having an inset leather
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Robust Louis XV Provincial Bureau in Oak
Located in Stamford, CT
A wonderfully robust Louis XV Provincial bureau in oak with original hardware.
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Mid-18th Century Mahogany Small Bureau Bookcase
Located in London, GB
A mid-18th century well-figured mahogany Bureau bookcase of attractive small proportions having
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

A Fine George II English Walnut Bureau Bookcase
Located in London, GB
An exquisite George II period walnut bureau bookcase of exceptional colour, grain, and patina
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Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Danish Oak Secretary Bureau, Painted Black
Located in Round Top, TX
complement the age and character of this stately bureau. The upper cabinet locks with a large skeleton key
Category

Antique 18th Century Danish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Oak

20th Century French Bureau Plat/ Writing Desk
Located in Berlin, DE
20th century French bureau plat/ writing desk In Bois Satiné veneer, mirror veneer covering all
Category

20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Louis XV Style Bureau Plate, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 19th century Louis XV style bureau plat, having an inset leather top, gilded
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

20th Century Inlaid Wood Italian Bureau Desk, 1920s
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Italian bureau from the first half of the 20th century. Antique-style furniture carved and inlaid
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Louis XV Style Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A fine quality 19th Century French, Louis XV Style bureau plat. With ormolu mounts and moulded
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique George I Quality Figured Walnut Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique George I quality figured walnut bureau having a quality figured walnut fall with
Category

Antique 1720s English George I Desks

Materials

Walnut

Outstanding Antique George III Quality Mahogany Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding antique George III quality mahogany bureau having a quality fall opening to reveal a
Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Danish Late Empire Mahogany Secretary Bureau
Located in Kastrup, DK
Late empire secretary bureau in mahogany veneered oak with beautiful grain. In 2 parts. Desk top
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Antique Early 19th Century European Empire Secretaires

Materials

Oak, Mahogany

French Linke Influenced Bureau Plat, circa 1890
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality late 19th century French Louis XVI style mahogany bureau plat, in the manner of
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Late 18th Century Neoclassical Rolltop Bureau, Germany
Located in Greding, DE
An elegant Louis XVI, Zopfstil, roll-top secretary desk, crafted in the late 18th century. The piece features a three-drawer base and a three-door upper section with a projecting cen...
Category

Antique Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

18th century Louis XVI Walnut Bureau, France
Located in Atlanta, GA
An 18th century French Louis XVI Bureau in Walnut with drop front, inner writing surface and cubby
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Brass

18th Century English George II Walnut Bureau Bookcase
Located in Atlanta, GA
18th Century English George II Walnut Bureau Bookcase
Category

Antique 18th Century English George II Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Outstanding Louis XV-Style Mahogany Bureau Plat
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An outstanding Louis XV-style mahogany bureau plat after a model by Jacques B. Dubois, from the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Ormolu

18th Century Lacquer and Gilt Chinoiserie Bureau Bookcase
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
18th Century Chinoiserie Lacquered Bureau Bookcase Item Code: S26-61 A striking 18th century
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Bookcases

Materials

Oak

Early 19th Century French Black Lacquered Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An impressive early 19th Century French Louis XVI style, black lacquered bureau plat. With is
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

George III Diminutive English Mahogany Glazed Bookcase Bureau
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1800 George III Diminutive English Mahogany Glazed Bookcase Bureau sku 2040 Together W59 x
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Antique 19th Century Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Italian Walnut Lombardy Bureau Cabinet
Located in London, GB
A good Lombardy Bureau cabinet of the 18th century Constructed in a well patinated walnut
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Cabinets

Materials

Mirror, Walnut, Wood

19th Century Walnut Table Top Childs Size Bureau
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
, Bureau, In The 18th Century Georgian Style, Having Attractive Gil Moulded Decoration Throughout And
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Antique Late 19th Century English Georgian Children s Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Rare Bureau / Chest of Drawers in pine, Sweden, 1930s
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare Swedish bureau / chest of drawers in dark stained pine. Produced in Sweden, 1930s.
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Bureau vintage en bois de chêne des années 60
Located in BESANÇON, FR
Bureau vintage des années 60, en bois de chêne, très beau design à l’esprit brutaliste, 3 tiroirs
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Queen Anne Chinoiserie Bureau Flat
Located in Dallas, TX
Discover the elegance of the 19th Century English Queen Anne Chinoiserie Bureau Flat, a stunning
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Wood

Brown Combination Faux Painted Bureau, England, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Faux painted by English craftsman on original 19th century mahogany five drawer bureau. Brown color
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Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

20th Century Painted Wood Venetian Bureau Desk, 1960
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Venetian bureau from the second half of the 20th century. Beautifully designed furniture
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

French Ladies Desk Antique Bureau De Dame, 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Pretty French Walnut Ladies Bureau. circa 1860 Standing Upon Swept Legs with Ormolu Mounts to the
Category

Antique 1860s Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian French Quality Rosewood Marquetry Inlaid Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Victorian French quality rosewood marquetry inlaid bureau having the original ornate brass
Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Desks

Materials

Other

Extraordinary Italian Parquetry Bureau Cabinet Trumeaux Rome, 1740
Located in Rome, IT
Outstanding Italian 18' century walnut, parquetry bureau cabinet fruitwood inlaid with scrolling
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Baroque Bureau-Desk, Northern Italy, Lombardy, circa 1720
Located in CH
Baroque Bureau Cabinet (Desk) Northern Italy, Lombardy, circa 1720 Walnut burl and fruitwood veneer
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Desks

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Outstanding Pair of Red Laquered Bureau Plat Desks
Located in Swadlincote, GB
A wonderful pair of French red laquered partners bureau platt desk, with outstanding ormolu mounts
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

20th Century French Kingwood and Ormolu Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A rare example of a French Louis XV style bureau plat with fitted cabinet back. A handsome piece
Category

Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

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Used Bureaus For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of used bureaus available for sale. The range of distinct used bureaus — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. Used bureaus have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Used bureaus are generally popular furniture pieces, but Louis XV, Georgian and Louis XVI styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made used bureaus over the years, but those made by Library Bureau SoleMakers, François Linke and Kai Kristiansen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Used Bureaus?

Prices for used bureaus start at $368 and top out at $1,844,713 with the average selling for $6,009.