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18th Century George III Quartersawn Oak Slant-Front Bureau / Desk
Located in Houston, TX
This handsome George III slant-front bureau, dating to the late 18th century (circa 1780), is a
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Antique 18th Century English George III Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Antique Gentleman s Bureau, English, Walnut, Writing Desk, Secretaire, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique gentleman's bureau. A fine English, walnut writing desk or secretaire, dating
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Antique Mid-18th Century British Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

George III Chippendale Period Bureau on its Original Stand
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A fine and rare George III Chippendale period bureau on its original stand: superb inlaid interior
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Antique Late 18th Century English Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Louis XVI Tulipwood Leather Top Bureau Plat Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive late 18th century French writing desk with a tooled black leather top, probably original, on a case with three drawers in front, having wreath escutcheons, and reverse of ...
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Tulipwood

19th Century Fine Biedermeier Walnut Bureau-Commode. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
This exceptional early Viennese Biedermeier bureau-commode is a rare and highly refined example of
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of D...

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Oak Barley Twist Bureau Plat Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Spectacular 19th century French bureau plat writing table or desk featuring barley twist legs and
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Outstanding Quality Antique George III Mahogany Inlaid Bureau Bookcase
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality antique George III mahogany inlaid bureau bookcase having an outstanding
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Other

Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Tulipwood Bureau Plat
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Tulipwood Bureau Plat The shaped rectangular top with a leather
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20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Stunning antique Victorian French quality rosewood brass inlaid bureau
Located in Ipswich, GB
Stunning antique Victorian French quality rosewood brass inlaid bureau, having the original brass
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Antique Early 19th Century French Early Victorian Furniture

Materials

Brass

Georgian Mahogany Bureau Bookcase, England 18th Century and later
Located in Atlanta, GA
Georgian Mahogany Bureau Bookcase, England 18th Century and later
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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Lampe de bureau avec pince étau origine allemande 1960 s
Located in TOURCOING, FR
Lampe de bureau avec pince étau origine allemande 1960's
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Vintage 1960s German Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

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.
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Louis XVI Style French Desk or Bureau Plat
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive 19th century French desk with the original tooled leather top now aged to perfection over a two drawer case decorated with bronze ormolu and inlaid marquetry on elegant ta...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks

Materials

Bronze

Early Victorian Porcelain and Ormolu-Mounted Kingwood Bureau-Plat
Located in London, GB
A FINE EARLY VICTORIAN PORCELAIN AND ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD BUREAU-PLAT ATTRIBUTED TO EDWARD
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Porcelain, Kingwood

Signed Paul Sormani French Leather Top Bureau Plat Desk
By Paul Sormani
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
A very Fine Writing Desk by Paul Sormani. Sormani, counted among the most elite Parisian ébénistes of the 19th century, Lovely Gilt Bronze Mounted XV period C1880s. Stamped P. Sorm...
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Superb Early 18th Century Quality Antique George I Walnut Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
A fine superb quality early 18th-century George I period walnut bureau of compact proportions
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Desks

Materials

Walnut

Late 18th Century Oak Secretary Bureau Painted Black, Denmark
Located in Round Top, TX
This oak rococo secretary reflects the style and functionality of the late 1700's in Sweden. The traditional interior with 8 unique, small drawers and central “cubbie” (with addition...
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Antique Late 18th Century Danish Rococo Secretaires

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Oak, Paint

Antique Walnut Dutch Marquetry Bureau Cabinet Bookcase 18th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an important antique Dutch walnut and marquetry bureau bookcase, circa 1780 in date. It
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Antique 1780s Dutch Bookcases

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Walnut

Antique English Mahogany Glass Front Bureau Bookcase, circa 1830
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English mahogany glass front Bureau bookcase with Fitted Interior, circa 1830.
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany, Glass

Swedish Modern Bureau by Otto Schulz for Boet, 1940s
By Otto Schulz, Boet
Located in Karlstad, SE
Very rare bureau by Otto Schulz for Boet, circa 1940. This bureau is covered in cream white vinyl
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20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

19th Century Napoleon III Ladies Bureau Plat Desk
Located in Berlin, DE
shaded precious wood, veneered. Extremely fine, floral, bronze fittings. On slanting, curved legs, on all sides with perforated corner fittings. On the other hand, a fully curved, si...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Bronze

Rosewood Regency Kneehole Bureau Cabinet Attributed to Seddon and Morel
By Morel Seddon
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An impressive and monumental rosewood Regency kneehole bureau cabinet with ormolu mounts of
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Cabinets

Materials

Ormolu

Antique 18th Century George I Quality Figured Walnut Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique 18th Century George I quality figured walnut bureau having a quality figured walnut fall
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Antique 18th Century English George I Desks

Materials

Walnut

French Roll Top Desk Louis XVI Inlay Bureau
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Stunning antique French roll top desk in the Louis XVI manner Main structure of desk is in kingwood with exotic fruit inlays Ormolu fixtures are also original and well cast Desk o...
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Vintage 1920s Desks

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Kingwood

Louis XVI Tulipwood and Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat
Located in Essex, MA
A signed piece with rectangular top with inset green leather, possibly original , over a frieze with one central drawer flanked by drawers each with round original wreath rings with ...
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Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Italian Walnut Parquetry Important Bureau Cabinet Trumeaux
Located in Rome, IT
An Italian walnut, parquetry bureau cabinet fruitwood inlaid with scrolling foliage, The upper
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Antique Quality Mahogany Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombe Shaped Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique 18th century quality mahogany floral marquetry inlaid bombe shaped bureau having a quality
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Antique 18th Century English Desks

Materials

Other

Outstanding Quality Antique George II Figured Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality antique George II figured mahogany bureau bookcase having an outstanding
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Antique 1740s English George II Bookcases

Materials

Other

Miniature Salesman s Sample Victorian Bureau Chest, American, circa 1890
Located in Incline Village, NV
articles, usually by seeking out merchants to take orders based on this scaled down miniature bureau, or by
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Antique 1890s American Victorian Toys

Materials

Oak

Maison-Jansen Attributed French Leather, Top Bureau Plat Desk
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
Vintage French leather top bureau plat desk with pull-out slides. The table extends 12.5" on each
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Vintage 1950s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Royal Empire Desk/Bureau Plat, Gilt Bronze, 19th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
Royal Empire Desk/Bureau Plat, Gilt Bronze Mahogany with gilded bronze fittings in the form of
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Fine C19TH French Kingwood Marquetry Bureau Plat /Writing Table
By Jean-François Oeben
Located in Dereham, GB
Fine C19TH French Burr Walnut & Marquetry Bureau Plat /Writing Table Black Leather inset top, gold
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Antique 1870s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Empire Mahogany Bureau Secretary with Bookcase
Located in Miami, FL
A very fine Empire secretary in West Indies mahogany, also known as Cuban mahogany, considered to be among the finest mahoganies because of its beautiful grain and color, Denmark, ci...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Louis XV Walnut Desk ~ Bureau Plat
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century French Louis XV Walnut Desk ~ Bureau Plat is a beautifully preserved historical piece
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Antique 1880s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Elegant veneered bureau plat / desk in Louis XV style
Located in Berlin, DE
Elegant veneered bureau plat / desk in Louis XV style Solid beech wood and veneer. Very fine
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20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Bureau by Kai Kristiansen for Aksel Kjersgaard, Denmark, 1960s
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Bureau / small sideboard model 394 by danish designer Kai Kristiansen. Produced by Aksel
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

A 19Th Century Venetian Mirrored Bureau Bookcase In Briar Wood
Located in London, GB
A Beautifully Crafted 19th Century Venetian Mirrored Bureau Bookcase in Briar Wood This elegant
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Antique 1860s Italian Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Original Painted Pine Secretary Bureau from Sweden, dated 1847
Located in Round Top, TX
to appreciate the craftsmanship and paint technique used to create this special bureau. This entire
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Pine, Paint

Multi Laminated and Lacquered Wood Bureau, Argentina, circa 1970
By Stilka
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Multi laminated and lacquered wood bureau. Argentina, circa 1970. Attributed to Stilka.
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Vintage 1970s Argentine Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau on stand C.1920s
By Waring Gillow
Located in Dereham, GB
Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau on stand C.1920s Burr Walnut top & fall with Herringbone inlay
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Vintage 1920s British Queen Anne Desks

Materials

Walnut

Outstanding Quality Antique George III Mahogany Inlaid Bureau Bookcase
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality antique George III mahogany inlaid bureau bookcase having an outstanding
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Antique Early 1800s English George III Bookcases

Materials

Other

Bureau italien moderniste avec bibliothèque étagère string modulable teck métal
Located in BESANÇON, FR
Bureau avec bibliothèque étagère string intégrée vintage des années 60, design italien moderniste
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Vintage 1960s Italian Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

French 18th Century Louis XV Bureau Plat, Writing Desk
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
, allowing this bureau plat to be freestanding, the cabriole legs with sabot feet headed by female masks
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Rococo Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Outstanding Quality Antique Italian Marquetry Inlaid Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality antique Italian marquetry inlaid burr walnut bureau bookcase with a beautiful
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Early 20th Century Italian Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Vintage French Ormolu Mounted Marquetry Bureau Plat Desk 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous vintage French Louis Revival walnut, ormolu mounted, marquetry bureau plat
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Late 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of George Nelson for Herman Miller Bureau /Cabinets
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Westport, CT
Pair of George Nelson for Herman Miller bureau cabinet storage units, polished handles light
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Fine Antique French Marquetry Inlaid Bureau De Dame Circa 1890
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Fine and very well made Ladies writing desk in Louis XV style. An antique bureau de dame, with
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20th Century European Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat Desk
Located in Queens, NY
Louis XVI style (19th-20th century) gilt bronze mounted 3-drawer bureau plat desk having a center
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Victorian Gilt-Bronze Bureau Plat with Leather Mahogany, Circa 1860
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Palatial Victorian Gilt-Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat. This palatial bureau plat is of grand
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Mahogany Bureau Plat, After Henry Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality late 19th century French Mahogany Bureau plat, after Henry Dasson, having an inset
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Tall Oak Secretary Bureau from Sweden, circa 1800-20
Located in Round Top, TX
, adding both dimension and character to this bureau. The middle section (with contrasting blue painted
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Empire Mahogany Fauteuil de Bureau, Early 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The early 19th century desk chair with ram's head arms and turned legs, is attributable to Jacob Desmalter and dates to circa 1805.
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Elegant Louis XVI Mahogany Bureau / Secretaire Cph. Approx. 1780
Located in Kastrup, DK
Elegant Louis XVI bureau / Secretaire in 3 parts. Top with tooth cut under profiled top list. Pair
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Antique Late 18th Century Danish Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Antique Parquetry, Ormolu and Leather Bureau Plat by Ross
By Donald Ross
Located in London, GB
Antique parquetry, ormolu and leather bureau plat by Ross English, 19th Century Height 76cm
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Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Heavy Cast Iron Industrial Paper Weight Ashtray Marked "Survey Bureau"
Located in New York City, NY
Cast Iron Industrial Ashtray Marked "Survey Bureau" Heavy, industrial cast steel paperweight/ash
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20th Century American Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Iron

Fine Quality Louis XVI Style Bureau Plat, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 19th century Louis XVI style mahogany bureau plat. Having an inset leather top
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Fine Biedermeier Bureau Commode. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This elegant early Biedermeier ash wood bureau-commode is the best example of top-quality
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of D...

Materials

Ash, Maple

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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.

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