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Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French carved oak secretary desk Bureau drop front Louis XV style. Direct from France, a
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Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French carved oak secretary desk bureau drop front Louis XV Style. Direct from France, a
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Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Miami, FL
. Features a drop front with neoclassical brass hardware over large central drawer with French pulls. Opens
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Early 20th Century European Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

French Provincial Walnut Desk / Commode with Drop Down Front
Located in Essex, MA
A stunning French solid walnut commode with a fold-down secretary desk housed in its top drawer
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Desks

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

Antique French Abattant Desk Fall Front Secretary Chest Drawers Renaissance Oak
Located in Tyler, TX
Exquisite 19th Century Antique French Oak Renaissance Revival Abattant Chest of Drawers and Desk
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Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

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

Materials

Brass

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

Materials

Brass

19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Drop Front Desk. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This exceptional Biedermeier drop front desk is the best example of top-quality Viennese
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Antique French Carved Secretary Petite Desk Barley Twist Walnut Bookcase
Located in Shreveport, LA
France, a beautifully appointed petite drop front walnut secretary/writing desk! With its outstanding
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Antique 1890s French Louis XIII Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

1800's Antique French Napoleon III Period, Burlwood, Leather, Writing Desk
Located in Austin, TX
Gorgeous Antique Desk, Writing, French Napoleon III Period, Burlwood, Leather Lining, 1800s, 19th
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Louis XV Style Carved Oak Drop Front Two Drawers Secretary Bureau, 1920s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Louis XV Style carved oak drop front secretary or bureau or writing desk, two drawers with shaped
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Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Empire Flame Mahogany Abattant with Figural Ormolu 19thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
over drop front desk opening to interior with pigeon holes and drawers, surmounting lower double blind
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Antique 18th Century French Oak Large Bureau With Drawers
Located in EDENSOR PARK, NSW
Parquetry detail drop front, when open shows 11 various small drawers, there is a little door that
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Antique 18th Century Desks

Materials

Brass

Vintage French Provincial Petit-Bureau de Dame
Located in Forney, TX
faux key-hole escutcheon adorned hinged drop-front that opens to a spacious interior fitted with ten
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

French 19th Century Walnut Secrétaire à Abattant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
lower three drawers. The front of the desk opens to reveal the writing surface and interior storage. The
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stone, Marble, Metal, Brass

French Empire Flame Mahogany Drop Front Secretaire Abattant Secretary Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Period two Part Flame Mahogany Drop Front Abattant. Item features beautiful
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Antique Chippendale Style Walnut Drop Front Secretary Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
. Features a drop front with neoclassical brass hardware over large central drawer with French pulls. Opens
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Early 20th Century Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Early 19th Century French Empire Flame Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Classic antique French Empire drop front "abattant" secretary desk made with magnificent high
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Mahogany Drop Front Secretary "Secrétaire à Abattant"
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Early 19th century French mahogany wood Empire style drop front secretary with a removable black
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Antique 1810s French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Antique Country French Secretary ~ Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Country French Secretary ~ Desk is a wonderful example of the combination of fine
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Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Antique French Breton Carved Oak Sofa Table Writing Library Desk Louis XIV
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century French Breton Carved Oak sofa table writing desk Louis XIV. Direct from France, a
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Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique French Oak Console Sofa Table Barley Twist Louis XIII Library Desk
Located in Shreveport, LA
~ ~Lovely antique French writing desk, versatile for so many uses; in addition to serving as a desk in your
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Sofa Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Country French Regence Style Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
traditional slant-front drop down desk surface that when closed, exhibits extraordinary artistry carved
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Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Secretaires

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Carved Oak Dolphin Library Table Desk Renaissance Gothic
Located in Shreveport, LA
, an elegant antique French carved library table or "bureau plat" desk, commonly referred to as a
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Antique 1890s French Renaissance Tables

Materials

Oak

Elegant French Louis XV Period Secretary Writing Desk with Hidden Compartment
Located in Atlanta, GA
writing desk features a slant-leaf front with elegant plaque shaped carved panel, when dropped down into a
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Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Carved Oak Dolphin Table or Desk Renaissance Gothic Style
Located in Miami, FL
. Direct from France, an elegant antique French carved library table or writing desk, commonly referred to
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Tables

Materials

Oak

18th C. French Louis XVI Tall Secretaire (Retains Original Leather on Desk-Top)
Located in Atlanta, GA
desk, from the 18th century. This antique "secretaire an abattant" from France features an arched top
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Ebonized Antique Louis XVI Secretary
Located in Austin, TX
Secretary, drop front desk, from France, of Mahogany in the Louis XVI style. This cabinet is
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Vintage 1910s French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Carrara Marble, Brass

Ebonized Antique Louis XVI Secretary
Ebonized Antique Louis XVI Secretary
H 57.25 in W 30.875 in D 16 in
Biedermeier Writing Desk Chiffonier Secrétaire Cabinet Swedish Ormolu Detail
Located in LONDON, GB
detailing and provides both excellent storage and a writing desk with the drop down front lid. The back
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Birch

BAKER Georgian Walnut Bonnet Top Secretary Desk with Mirrored Blind Bookcase
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
features slant front locking drop-down desk lid with external book tray, pull out supports, interior
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Late 20th Century American Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

18th/19th Century French Provincial Religious Oratory Sacristy Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
finials. Over a slant-front with star parquetry, the hinged drop-front opens to reveal a distressed
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Antique Late 18th Century French French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Iron

19th Century, French Louis XVI Style Wood Secretaire Sideboard
Located in IT
the desk top with open drop 75 cm The Louis XVI belief was built in the late 18th and early 19th
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets

Materials

Wood

French 19th C. Secretary Chest Neoclassic Brass Hardware, Black Finish w/Blue
Located in Atlanta, GA
France features a drop down/fall front door, which opens to a desk-top surface (complete with leather
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

19th C. French Empire Style Louis Philippe Period Secretaire Abattant
Located in Forney, TX
A Louis Philippe period (1830–1848) fruitwood secretaire abattant fall front desk. Born in
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Secretaires

Materials

Leather, Fruitwood

Antique English Regency Sofa/ Writing Table in Mahogany with Ormolu & Drawers
Located in Miami, FL
the other has faux drawer fronts that include the same ebonized pulls. Table features a deep side drop
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

French Renaissance Louis XV Style Figural Carved Walnut Curio Display Buffet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
includes a drop front with fabric lined writing desk interior (later custom addition). A truly impressive
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Vintage 1920s Renaissance Buffets

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Biedermeier Writing Drawers Chiffonier Secrétaire Cabinet Swedish Ormolu Detail
Located in LONDON, GB
both excellent storage and a writing desk with the drop down front lid. The back is plain wood and the
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Birch

Antique French Miniature Drop Front Desk w Ormolu Mounts
Located in Pasadena, CA
A detailed replica of a French fall front desk features bronze ormolu mounts, a marble top and an
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20th Century French Models and Miniatures

Antique French Painted Writing Table with Two Drawers, circa 1900
Located in Houston, TX
and see them first! An antique French painted writing table circa 1900 with two drawers standing on
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Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Paint

Early 19th Century Louis Phillipe Mahogany Secretary a Abattant with Marble Top
Located in Ljubljana, SI
Antique Louis Phillipe Secretary with drop front desk opening to writing desk. Interior is eye
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Antique 1830s French Louis Philippe Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique French Oak 19th Century Drop-Front Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Antique French oak 19th century drop-front desk, circa 1880. A charming, rustic country piece with
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks

Antique Louis XVI Period Drop Front Desk
Located in Austin, TX
French antique Louis XVI period drop front desk of solid cherrywood. With a secret compartment
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Antique Early 1800s French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Cherry

Antique Louis XVI Period Drop Front Desk
Antique Louis XVI Period Drop Front Desk
H 37.5 in W 35.5 in D 18 in
French 19th Century Inlay Drop Front Desk with Marble Top
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A masterfully inlaid walnut and rosewood drop front desk with marble top from 19th century, France
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Antique French 19th Century Walnut Drop-Front Desk with Brass Hardware
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Beautiful, antique French walnut drop-front desk, with an unusual ebonized interior - quite rare
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique French Drop Front Solid Wood Secretary and Chest
Located in Houston, TX
Writing desk from France, circa 1870. Features six larger drawers on the bottom and six small
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style
Located in Shreveport, LA
~ Direct from France ~ A lovely antique French carved “drop front” secretary/desk with
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique French Carved Oak Drop Front Desk Liquor Cabinet Breton Brittany 19th C
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French carved oak drop front desk liquor cabinet Breton Brittany 19th c ~Direct from
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Desks

Materials

Oak

English 19th Century Marquetry Style Drop Front Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 1900s antique neoclassical style drop front desk is made of walnut wood in its original light
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Antique Early 1900s French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique French Abattant Desk Fall Front Secretary Chest Drawers Renaissance Oak
Located in Tyler, TX
Exquisite 19th Century Antique French Oak Renaissance Revival Abattant Chest of Drawers and Desk
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Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

French Carved Tiger Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Table Louis XV Style
Located in Shreveport, LA
Direct from France, a lovely antique French carved “drop front” secretary/desk with quintessential
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Vintage 1910s French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Oak

French RJ Horner Style Mahogany and Satinwood Inlaid Drop Front Desk, circa 1900
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique desk in the manner of RJ Horner offers French styling with pierced brass gallery over
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20th Century American Desks

Materials

Brass

French Antique Neoclassical Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A 19th century mahogany-and-marble French drop-front desk with original leather. A clever design
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Desks

French Antique Neoclassical Desk
French Antique Neoclassical Desk
H 51 in W 31 in D 18 in
Antique French Carved Walnut Writing Desk Sofa Table Henri II Style c1900
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French carved walnut writing desk sofa table Henri II style c1900 ~Direct from France
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

American Federal, Walnut Slant Front Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
replaced brasses and later finish, this antique American slant front desk remains in almost entirely
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Federal Desks

American Federal, Walnut Slant Front Desk
American Federal, Walnut Slant Front Desk
H 44.5 in W 40.63 in D 20.88 in
19th century French Dolphin Table Writing Desk Carved Oak Renaissance Gothic
Located in Shreveport, LA
France, an elegant antique French carved library table or "bureau plat" desk, commonly referred to as a
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Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique French Mahogany Commode with hidden Secretary
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Charles X Mahogany Commode with Hidden Drop Front Secretary Satinwood inlay with
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Carved Oak Dolphin Library Table Desk Renaissance Gothic
Located in Shreveport, LA
~ An elegant antique French carved library table or "bureau plat" desk, commonly referred to as a
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Carved Oak Dolphin Library Desk Table Renaissance Gothic
Located in Shreveport, LA
~Direct from France~ ~A wonderful antique French carved oak library tale or “bureau plat” desk
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Solid Walnut French Louis XV Style Desk
Located in Austin, TX
Lovely antique French Louis XV style drop front desk in solid walnut, three drawers, lost wax
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Early 20th Century French Desks

Materials

Walnut

Solid Walnut French Louis XV Style Desk
Solid Walnut French Louis XV Style Desk
H 39.25 in W 31.75 in D 16 in
Antique 18th Century French Oak Large Bureau
Located in EDENSOR PARK, NSW
Parquetry detail drop front, when open shows 11 various small drawers, there is a little door that
Category

Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique 18th Century French Oak Large Bureau
Antique 18th Century French Oak Large Bureau
H 66.93 in W 48.82 in D 23.23 in
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Antique French Drop Front Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique French drop front desk available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every antique French drop front desk was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique French drop front desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique French drop front desk, designed in the louis xv, Louis XVI or Empire style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Baker Furniture Company and Shapland & Petter each produced at least one beautiful antique French drop front desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique French Drop Front Desk?

The average selling price for an antique French drop front desk at 1stDibs is $3,541, while they’re typically $497 on the low end and $44,734 for the highest priced.