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Faux Malachite Bronze French Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
French desk with faux malachite paint and bronze ormolu mounts.
Category
18th Century and Earlier French Antique French Desks
Materials
Bronze
Antique Country French Desk, Leather Top with Gilded Embossed Border. Restored
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Country French Desk or Writing Table with a most unusual curved side. The bottom of the
Category
1910s French Country Antique French Desks
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 29 in W 53.38 in D 28.13 in
FRENCH DESK WITH XIX CENTURY MARQUETRY ELEGANT 19th CENTURY
Located in Madrid, ES
FRENCH DESK WITH XIX CENTURY MARQUETRY ELEGANT XIX CENTURY DESK IN GEOMETRIC MARQUETRY AND GREEN
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19th Century French Baroque Antique French Desks
Materials
Wood
French Desk Empire Centre Table Marquetry Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Elegant antique French desk or centre table
Lovely shaped top with elegant top on cabriole legs
Category
1880s Antique French Desks
Materials
Wood
French Desks = Antique Empire Knee Hole Bureau Desk, 1890
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Elegant French Empire knee hole desk we date to circa 1890
Wonderful French desk with brass
Category
1890s Antique French Desks
Materials
Wood
Neoclassical Style French Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique French Neoclassical leather topped desk with three drawers. Finished in a painted hunter
Category
19th Century French Neoclassical Antique French Desks
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paint
France Desk Style: Biedermeier, 1847
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French desk style: Biedermeier
Year 1847
It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk.
If you are
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1840s French Biedermeier Antique French Desks
Materials
Wood
Elegant French Desk, Circa 1920
Located in Madrid, ES
This elegant French desk from the early 1900s is a fine example of early 20th-century craftsmanship
Category
1910s Antique French Desks
Materials
Fruitwood
France Desk Art Deco, 1930, Material, Wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French desk style: Art Deco
Year 1920
Material: carved wood
It is an elegant and sophisticated
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1920s French Art Deco Antique French Desks
Materials
Wood
France Desk Art Deco, 1920, Material: Wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French desk style: Art Deco
Year 1920
Finish: polyurethanic lacquer.
It is an elegant and
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1920s French Art Deco Antique French Desks
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Desk/Side Table
Located in Nashville, TN
This is a beautiful early 19th century French desk are what we would probably use as an end table
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1860s French Antique French Desks
Materials
Hardwood
19th Century French Desk/Side Table
Located in Nashville, TN
This is a beautiful early 19th century French desk which could also be used as an end or side table
Category
1850s French Antique French Desks
Materials
Hardwood
France Desk Art Deco, 1930, Material: Carved Wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French Desk Style: Art Deco
Year 1920
Material: carved wood
It is an elegant and sophisticated
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique French Desks
Materials
Wood
French Desk with Horses in Wood, 1920
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Art Deco desk
Year 1920
French
It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk. It has a large work
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique French Desks
Materials
Wood, Bone
French Desk Art Deco, 1920, Materials: Wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Art Deco Desk
Year 1920
French
Finish: polyurethanic lacquer
It is an elegant and sophisticated
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique French Desks
Materials
Wood
France Desk Art Deco, 1920, Materials, Wood and Chrome
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French desk style: Art Deco
Year 1920
Material: Wood and chrome
It is an elegant and sophisticated
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique French Desks
Materials
Wood
Antique French Desk, Walnut Bonheur De Jour, 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful French Walnut and Marquetry Bonheur de Jour.
Standing on Typical French Swept Legs with
Category
1860s Antique French Desks
Materials
Walnut
Elegant 19th Century French Desk – Solid Fruitwood with Bronze Accents
Located in Madrid, ES
This exquisite 19th-century French desk is a stunning example of fine craftsmanship and timeless
Category
1890s Antique French Desks
Materials
Wood
H 31.5 in W 55.12 in D 31.5 in
Antique French Desk Writing Table Renaissance Wide Drawer Oak Barley Twist
Located in Tyler, TX
GORGEOUS 19th century Antique French Oak Renaissance Revival Desk or Writing Table with Wide Drawer
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1880s French Renaissance Revival Antique French Desks
Materials
Oak
Antique French Desk Writing Table Nightstand PETITE Drawer Carved Oak c. 1900
Located in Tyler, TX
GORGEOUS Antique French Oak Renaissance Revival PETITE Desk or Nightstand with Carved Top, Wide
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Early 1900s French Renaissance Revival Antique French Desks
Materials
Oak
H 28 in W 31 in D 21 in
Antique French Desk Writing Table Nightstand PETITE w/ Drawer Barley Twist Oak
Located in Tyler, TX
GORGEOUS Antique PETITE French Oak Renaissance Revival Desk or Writing Table or Nightstand with
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Early 1900s French Renaissance Revival Antique French Desks
Materials
Oak
H 29 in W 27.5 in D 18 in
19th Century French Desk
Located in Staffordshire, GB
An exceptional quality late 19th century French Petite desk made with exotic woods Amboyna
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique French Desks
Materials
Amboyna
Antique French Desk, Walnut Bonheur De Jour Ladies Desk circa 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
-Gorgeous French antique bonheur du jour desk
- We date this to circa 1880
- Hand crafted from
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1880s Antique French Desks
Materials
Walnut
French Desk, Louis XVI Style with Sèvres Mounts and bronze dore accents
Located in Houston, TX
French Louis XVI style desk having floral porcelain Sèvres mounts
The upper portion of this desk
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Early 19th Century French Antique French Desks
Materials
Rosewood
Antique French Desk Writing Table Renaissance w Drawer Oak Barley Twist c. 1920s
Located in Tyler, TX
GORGEOUS 19th Century Antique French Oak Louis XIII Renaissance Revival Desk or Writing Table with
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1920s French Renaissance Revival Antique French Desks
Materials
Oak
H 29 in W 43.5 in D 25.5 in
French 18th Century Louis XV Period French Desk in Kingwood and Tulipwood
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An extremely high quality French 18th century Louis XV period kingwood, tulipwood and ormolu desk
Category
18th Century French Louis XV Antique French Desks
Materials
Ormolu
H 31.5 in W 36.25 in D 20.5 in
Antique French Desk Library Office Barley Twist Renaissance Revival Oak 19th C
Located in Tyler, TX
EXCELLENT 19th Century Antique French Oak Renaissance Revival Library Office Executive Desk with
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Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique French Desks
Materials
Oak
H 53 in W 52 in D 28.5 in
1870s French Ebonized Desk
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1870s Ebonized leather top French desk with brass accents. Leather top has worn spots as shown in
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1870s Antique French Desks
Materials
Wood
NAPOLEON III Antique 1870 French Desk Tray Set In Gray Marble And Gilt Ormolu
By Napoléon III
Located in Miami, FL
A Napoleon III desk set in marble and ormolu.
This is a beautiful and flamboyant desk tray set
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1870s French Napoleon III Antique French Desks
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Gold, Ormolu
H 6 in W 12 in D 6.75 in
French Louis XVI Style Desk
Located in Austin, TX
French desk made of solid cherry wood and hand rubbed with a beeswax finish. The writing table
Category
1920s French Louis XVI Antique French Desks
Materials
Brass
Early 19th Century French Empire Desk
Located in Nashville, TN
Mahogany veneered French Empire desk. Leather insert top. Brass hardware on column legs and bun
Category
1810s French Empire Antique French Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique French Country Louis XV Walnut Writing Desk Table, Circa 1920
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a fantastic antique French desk. The desk is in good condition and measures 19 inches deep
Category
1920s French Louis XV Antique French Desks
Materials
Walnut
19th Century French Beached Oak Partner's Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
This 19th century French desk is a stunning piece of furniture that would make a great addition to
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19th Century French Antique French Desks
Materials
Oak
19th Century French Wooden Desk
Located in High Point, NC
The commanding presence of this 19th-century French desk is attributed to its square pedestal
Category
19th Century French French Provincial Antique French Desks
Materials
Wood
French Walnut Desk, Side Table or Writing Table, Louis XIII
Located in Labrit, Landes
French desk or side table, made circa 1660
Massive walnut and iron handles.
Nice antique patina
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17th Century French Louis XIII Antique French Desks
Materials
Iron
French Empire Style Bronze and Mahogany Desk Leather
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Very decorative French desk in the empire style. Structure in solid mahogany and veneered, it is
Category
1810s French Empire Antique French Desks
Materials
Bronze
French 19th Century Marquetry Inlay Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This captivating French desk from the 19th century is illustrated with a border of highly detailed
Category
19th Century French French Provincial Antique French Desks
Materials
Fruitwood, Mahogany, Walnut
Antique French Restoration Period Leather Top Burled Elm Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive 19th Century French desk handcrafted in elm wood featuring tooled black leather tops
Category
19th Century French Biedermeier Antique French Desks
Materials
Elm
Antique Bureau Plat French Inlay Desk Writing Table
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Quality antique French desk or bureau plat
Classic look crafted from kingwood with original ormolu
Category
1920s Antique French Desks
Materials
Kingwood
French Empire Style Desk with Gilt Metal Mounts
Located in Miami, FL
A perfect example of the Bureau Plat.
French Empire style desk with wood marquetry and gilt metal
Category
Early 20th Century Empire Antique French Desks
Materials
Metal
Carved Floral Back 18th Century Country French Carved Walnut Writing Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a rare form of Country French desk. The desk features what appears to be oak and walnut
Category
1780s French French Provincial Antique French Desks
Materials
Brass
Louis XVI Style 19th-20th Century Bronze Mounted Desk Manner Linke
By François Linke
Located in Manhasset, NY
Louis XVI style 19th-20th century bronze mounted desk manner Linke. This spectacular French desk
Category
Early 20th Century Louis XVI Antique French Desks
Materials
Brass
18th Century French Louis XIII Style Barley Twist Desk with Green Leather Top
Located in Birmingham, AL
A fine 18th century carved French Louis XIII style bureau plat or desk handcrafted of solid oak by
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18th Century French Louis XIII Antique French Desks
Materials
Oak
H 30.75 in W 45.5 in D 30 in
Petite French Louis XV Style Walnut Slant-Front Desk, Stamped, circa 1810
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stamped French Louis XV style small walnut slant-front desk with sliding inlaid panels, long
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Early 19th Century French Louis XV Antique French Desks
Materials
Walnut
20th Century Art Déco Black Marble Desk Clock and Inkwells with Base, France
Located in North Miami, FL
Set of early 20th century Art Déco black marble desk clock and inkwells with base, France
By
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique French Desks
Materials
Stone, Crystal, Marble, Metal
H 6.5 in W 18 in D 10 in
French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat
Located in New York, NY
and marquetry double sided Bureau Plat/Desk of very unique shape. This spectacular French desk has a
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique French Desks
Materials
Bronze
Antique Art Nouveau Desk Top Seal Fluorite Fluorspar Silver Iris Initials E M J
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This unusual silver French desk top seal with a chunky violet fluorite handle has been handcrafted
Category
1890s French Art Nouveau Antique French Desks
Materials
Fluorite, Silver
Boulle Bonheur de Jour Desk Inlay 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
surface
A Bonheur de Jour is a type of French desk
Boulle furniture refers to luxurious inlaid pieces
Category
1880s Antique French Desks
Materials
Wood
French Directoire Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage French directoire desk. Wonderful shape with inset green leather top. Great storage too
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Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Antique French Desks
Materials
Wood
1900s French Wooden Desk
Located in High Point, NC
Experience the rich history and craftsmanship of the early 1900s with this French wooden desk, an
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Early 20th Century French Antique French Desks
Materials
Wood
French 19th Century Walnut Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A strapping French 19th century solid walnut desk to anchor an office, library, or study with its
Category
19th Century French French Provincial Antique French Desks
Materials
Brass
French Art Deco Cerused Desk
By André Arbus, Maxime Old, Francisque Chaleyssin, Jacques Adnet, Jules Leleu
Located in Houston, TX
French Art Deco Cerused Desk.
Offered is a shapely French Art Deco cerused oak desk or writing
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1920s French Art Deco Antique French Desks
Materials
Oak
French 17th Century Desk
Located in Stockbridge, GA
French 17th century desk, Louis XIV period. It was originally a trunk which has been transformed
Category
Mid-17th Century French Louis XIV Antique French Desks
Materials
Oak
French Art Nouveau Desk
By Ecole de Nancy
Located in New York, NY
A French Art Nouveau mahogany desk by l'Ecole de Nancy, featuring a hand-tooled leather top, letter
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique French Desks
Materials
Bronze
French Louis XV Style Desk
Located in Austin, TX
French antique Louis XV style bureau plat desk made of solid wood construction that has been
Category
1880s French Louis XV Antique French Desks
Materials
Bronze
Desk in Wood, 1920, Sign: Made in France 7382
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French Desk
Sign: Made in France 7382
Year: 1920
It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique French Desks
Materials
Bronze
Desk Art Deco, 1920, France, Materials: Wood and Bronze
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French Desk Style: Art Deco
Year 1920
Wood and bronze
Finish: polyurethanic lacquer.
It is an
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1920s French Art Deco Antique French Desks
Materials
Bronze
French Charles X Writing Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
The epitome of French elegance and style, this French Charles X-style writing desk takes the
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19th Century French Charles X Antique French Desks
Materials
Bronze
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Antique French Desks For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique French desks available for sale. Each of these unique antique French desks was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and bronze. Antique French desks have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique French desks are generally popular furniture pieces, but Louis XVI, Louis XV and Empire styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many antique French desks are appealing in their simplicity, but François Linke, Baccarat and Paul Sormani produced popular antique French desks that are worth a look.
How Much are Antique French Desks?
Prices for antique French desks start at $67 and top out at $1,740,240 with the average selling for $4,236.
Questions About Antique French Desks
- What are antique desks called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023What antique desks are called depends on their design. A desk with chair cutouts on both sides is a partner desk, while one with a pull-down writing surface is a secretary. On a Davenport desk, the desktop lifts to reveal a storage area. Find a variety of antique, vintage and contemporary desks on 1stDibs.
- What is an antique Davenport desk?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An antique Davenport desk is a small writing desk, usually with four drawers on one side. The desk would have elaborately decorated supports and a recessed space for adequate legroom. Shop a collection of Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Davenport desk is a type of small desk with a distinct inclined desktop. The desktop covers a large storage compartment meant for keeping paper and other writing materials. Popular in the 19th century, Davenport desks are still sought after today. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021An antique secretary desk will range in value depending on its authenticity and condition. The price can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. On 1stDibs find the antique secretary desk you’re looking for today.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To tell if a roll-top desk is an antique, look closely at the materials. Real antiques feature hardwoods like cherry, mahogany and black walnut. If you detect the use of engineered woods, the desk is a reproduction. Also, early pieces show off irregular dovetail joints. Joints that appear perfectly uniform indicate that a roll-top desk is a more recent mass-produced piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted antique roll-top desks.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Check the clock for a manufacturer’s mark or label. Once you have this, you should be able to look up the clock’s brand to see if it is French in origin. A clock is considered antique once it is 100 years old. A professional can also help verify the origin of your clock. Shop an array of expertly vetted antique clocks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023In 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.