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19thC French Painted White Pine Console / Desk
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1880 19thC French Painted White Pine Console /Desk Measures: W170 x D55 x H74 cm.  
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1880s French Antique White French Writing Desk

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Pine

Antique 19thC French Painted White Pine Console / Desk
19thC French Painted White Pine Console / Desk
H 29.14 in W 66.93 in D 21.66 in
19th Century Grey French Oakwood Partners Desk - Antique Bronze Writing Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An extendable, antique French partners desk with a white, grey rectangular top, made of hand carved
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique White French Writing Desk

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Metal, Bronze

Antique French Burr Walnut Sevres & Ormolu Mounted Writing Table Desk 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is an elegant antique French ormolu mounted burr walnut writing table, Circa 1870 in date
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1870s French Antique White French Writing Desk

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Ormolu

French 19th Century Writing Table Carved Oak Desk Lion Mask Louis XIII Style
Located in Labrit, Landes
Writing table or desk Henri II (also named Louis XIII style) 19th century with lion masque drawer
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1880s French Louis XIII Antique White French Writing Desk

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Oak

Antique Slant-Front Drafting Desk Writing Table
Located in Forney, TX
early 20th century, likely French, one piece desk on frame form, having a sloped front with inset felt
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Early 20th Century Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Felt, Ebony, Burl, Rosewood, Palisander, Maple, Mahogany, Kingwood

Fine French Blackened Wood Desk with an Off White Lacquered Top with Inlays
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine French blackened wood desk with 3 drawers, an off white & black lacquered top with metal
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1920s French Art Deco Antique White French Writing Desk

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Brass, Bronze

1790 Gillows Cuban Hardwood Library Secretaire Desk Writing Table I Bramah Lock
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare circa 1790 George III Library writing desk
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique White French Writing Desk

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Hardwood

Antique French Writing Table Transition Style Louis XV – Louis XVI
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
French Antique Writing Table / Bonheur du Jour Transition Style Louis XV – Louis XVI This
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique White French Writing Desk

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Marble, Brass, Bronze

Neoclassical dressing table / desk / Louis XVI, France, circa 1900
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Side table / dressing table / lady's desk with white marble top and stained beech wood structure
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Early 1900s French Neoclassical Revival Antique White French Writing Desk

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Marble, Bronze

Antique French Carved Secretary Petite Desk Barley Twist Walnut Bookcase
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century French Carved Secretary Petite Writing Desk Barley Twist Louis XIII. Direct from
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1890s French Louis XIII Antique White French Writing Desk

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Walnut

Vintage French Provincial Louis XV Leather Top Vanity Desk Mirror and Side Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Provincial Louis XV Style leather top vanity desk with mirror and side chair. Item
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Early 20th Century French Provincial Antique White French Writing Desk

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Mahogany

Art Deco Desk in the style of Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann (1879-1933), France, 1920s
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Art Deco desk on curved tapered legs. The desk has a corresponding design on the front and
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1920s French Art Deco Antique White French Writing Desk

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Palisander, Rosewood

19th Century Victorian Amboyna Inlaid Pedestal Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
of the desk is decorated with black and white line inlay which matches the design that has been
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Late 19th Century European Late Victorian Antique White French Writing Desk

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Amboyna

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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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Stone, Marble, Metal, Brass

French Kingwood Bonheur du Jour, circa 1890
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality late 19th century French Kingwood Bonheur Du Jour, having a wonderful faded patina
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Porcelain, Kingwood, Mahogany

French Kingwood Bonheur du Jour, circa 1890
French Kingwood Bonheur du Jour, circa 1890
H 34.65 in W 26.78 in D 18.9 in
Custom Table Skirt with Antique French 19th Century Trim
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
metallic 19th century tape trim and white lining.
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19th Century French Other Antique White French Writing Desk

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Linen

19th Century French Marble-Top Secretaire in Blackened Wood Napoleon III Period
Located in Sofia, BG
in the lower part. White marble top surrounded in brass decoration. France, Napoleon III period
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique White French Writing Desk

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Wood

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Pink Marble Top Bleached Wood Table
Located in Austin, TX
French style. The classic desk exemplifies the Louis XV style with a dramatic lines and ornate carvings
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Early 20th Century American Antique White French Writing Desk

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Marble

Antique Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Ormolu Bonheur du Jour by Winckelsen
By Charles-Guillaume Winckelsen
Located in London, GB
for this outstanding bonheur du jour. The design of this ladies’ writing desk is after one crafted by
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Marble, Ormolu

Louis XVI Mahogany and Brass Mounted Bureau a Cylindre, Late 18th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The desk with a 1/4 cylinder top that opens to reveal a leather writing surface with pigeon holes
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Mahogany

19th Century Gilt Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Plaque Bonheur du Jour
Located in New York, NY
du jour. The top with a pierced three quarter gallery and white marble top above a single drawer
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique White French Writing Desk

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Bronze

French Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Mounted Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
French porcelain and gilt bronze mounted writing desk French, 19th Century Height 116cm, width
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19th Century French Rococo Antique White French Writing Desk

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Ormolu

Antique French Parquetry and Bronze Cartonnier Writing Desk with Clock
Located in London, GB
having extensive parquetry inlay, with well cast and extensive fire gilt bronze enhancements. The writing
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Bronze

French 19th Century Inlay Lady’s Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This is a darling petite lady’s writing desk from France circa 1850. Sleek and uncluttered design
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Stone, Marble, Metal, Brass

French 19th Century Inlay Lady’s Desk
French 19th Century Inlay Lady’s Desk
H 52.13 in W 31.5 in D 17.25 in
Antique French Ecritoire Desk in Burled Elm, circa 1830
Located in Dallas, TX
desk with interior compartments to hold writing materials, such as pens and ink. While in use, the
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Early 19th Century French Antique White French Writing Desk

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Metal, Brass

French Louis XVI Secretaire Abattant / Secretary desk, circa 1800
Located in Lucenec, SK
Monroe brought back from France in 1797. These desks are elegant examples of the popular style during the
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Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Brass

19th Century French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Inlaid Ladies Desk with Vitrine
Located in Sofia, BG
This is a beautiful French antique mahogany inlaid ladies writing desk, circa 1870 in date. The
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Mahogany

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. “Bonheur Du Jour” Desk, Signed Roux Et Cie
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
rosewood, satinwood, tulipwood, ormolu and white Carrara marble "Bonheur du Jour" desk, signed by Roux et
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19th Century French Belle Époque Antique White French Writing Desk

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Carrara Marble, Ormolu

Twelve 19th Century Painted and Gilt Metal Desk Accessories
Located in London, GB
when people read letters at their desks by candlelight, and responded to them, writing in ink and
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Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique White French Writing Desk

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Metal

French gilt bronze ink stand depicting a young man harvesting circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
compliment a lady's writing table most likely. It is of an oval form with a moulded base which is mounted
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique White French Writing Desk

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Bronze

French 18th Century Louis XVI Period Ormolu and Marble Clock, Signed Déliau
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An incredible and extremely high quality French late 18th century Louis XVI period ormolu, white
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Belgian Black Marble, Carrara Marble, Ormolu

Antique Marble & Bronze Napoleon 3 Inkstand by Marcel Debut Salon Des Beaux-Arts
By Marcel Debut
Located in Lisse, NL
, black and white marble is a match made in heaven and this desk piece will never fail to impress you or
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique White French Writing Desk

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Marble, Bronze

Louis XVI Style Cylinder Bureau, By François Linke
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
. Index Number 100. France, Circa 1890. The top with three quarter pierced gallery. The cylinder front
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Ormolu

Edwardian, Tall Secretaire, Black Lacquer, Bronze, Abalone Inlay, Marble, 1880s
Located in Stamford, CT
Revel a working desk is certain to turn heads. The opening has a felt writing service and two parquetry
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique White French Writing Desk

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Wood

French Transitional 19th Century Ladies Writing Secretaire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A charming French 19th century Transitional style tulipwood, ormolu, and white Carrara marble
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19th Century French Antique White French Writing Desk

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Carrara Marble, Ormolu

Empire Fall Top Desk, France, 1810
Located in Belmont, MA
Introducing a remarkable Empire Fall Top Desk, hailing from France during the period of 1800-1810
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Early 1800s European Empire Antique White French Writing Desk

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Mahogany

Empire Fall Top Desk, France, 1810
Empire Fall Top Desk, France, 1810
H 57.49 in W 38.19 in D 20.08 in
L V Guirand de Scevola (1871-1950) A Man writing at his desk , Signed pastel
By Lucien-Victor Guirand de Scévola
Located in Paris, FR
Lucien-Victor Guirand de Scevola (1871-1950) A Man writing at his desk, 18th century interior scene
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1920s Art Deco Antique White French Writing Desk

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Pastel

Louis XVI Style Commode With Pull-Out Desk Compartment, France, Circa: 1890
Located in Alexandria, VA
leather writing surface. Below the desk are 2 long useful storage drawers. The hardware is hand-cast solid
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Lava, Bronze

Antique French Oak Monastery Refectory Dining Table
Located in Forney, TX
country French dining table, farmhouse kitchen island, rustic modern writing desk, large library table
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Early 20th Century French Medieval Antique White French Writing Desk

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Oak

Antique Rustic French Painted Work Table
Located in Forney, TX
, writing desk, server, kitchen island, hall console, or placed in the foyer as a stunning entry statement
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19th Century Antique White French Writing Desk

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Metal

Antique Rustic French Painted Work Table
Antique Rustic French Painted Work Table
H 27 in W 44.5 in D 27.5 in
Fine Antique French Louis XV Marquetry Rosewood Ormolu Secretaire Abattant 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A very fine quality antique French Louis XV rosewood, marquetry, ormolu and marble topped
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1880s French Louis XV Antique White French Writing Desk

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Marble, Ormolu

Stripped 19th Century French Oak Renaissance Style Table with Marble Top
Located in Dallas, TX
the table to be used as a writing/laptop desk in an office or bedroom.
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Late 19th Century French Renaissance Antique White French Writing Desk

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Marble, Metal, Brass

Pair of French Early 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Bonheurs Du Jours
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
means, the joy of the day. A type of writing desk introduced in Paris by renowned interior decorators
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Carrara Marble, Ormolu

Antique Painted Gustavian Grey/White Secretary with Fall-Front & Birch Interior
Located in Miami, FL
A very lovely Louis Philippe fall-front secretary in pine with a light Gustavian-grey/white painted
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Mid-19th Century German Louis Philippe Antique White French Writing Desk

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Brass

Rustic Antique Farmhouse Harvest Spanish Table with drawer
Located in Miami, FL
, writing desk, kitchen island, prep work table, media TV stand, or even outside as a patio table for plants
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Late 19th Century Spanish French Provincial Antique White French Writing Desk

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Walnut

Louis XVI Period Secretary 18th Century
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A late 18th century ‘secrétaire à abattant’, or drop-leaf desk, in fruit wood. This lovely piece of
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Bronze

Louis XVI Period Secretary 18th Century
Louis XVI Period Secretary 18th Century
No Reserve
H 57.88 in W 37.41 in D 16.15 in
Secretaire Dit De Dame - Stamp: Romain Magniant - Period: XIXth Century
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
foliage and flowers, while the flap forming the writing desk marvels at the finesse of its execution and
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique White French Writing Desk

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Wood

Louis XVI Secretary in Mahogany Called Bonheur Du Jour
Located in Brussels, Brussels
a black leather writing desk. It rests on straight legs ending with clogs and casters. It has
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Mahogany

18th/19th Century Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Tapestry-Top Card Games Table
Located in Forney, TX
textile art to use as a one-of-a-kind writing desk, or place it in the entry or parlor as a stunning yet
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Late 18th Century European Louis XV Antique White French Writing Desk

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Tapestry, Walnut

19th Century Continental Biedermeier Period Figured Maple Table
By Josef Danhauser
Located in Forney, TX
table, dining room server, writing desk, or placed in the foyer - entry as a stunning yet reserved
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Early 19th Century European Biedermeier Antique White French Writing Desk

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Birdseye Maple, Maple, Burl

Important Louis XVI Bureau a Cylindre, French, 18th Century
Located in New York, NY
as two drawers containing a "Coffre Fort" (safe), each side with a writing slide. Louis XVI, French
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

French 19th Century Mahogany Veneer and Brass inlaid "Bureau a Cylindre"
Located in Charleston, SC
Interesting Louis XVI style mahogany cylinder desk with a white marble top having a brass gallery
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1880s French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Brass

Mahogany Scroll-Base Table with Brazilian Quartz Top
Located in New York, NY
design, but of the material: the wood is such a deep brown that it appears black in low light. The French
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique White French Writing Desk

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Quartz

"Bonheur Du Jour" with Frames
By Adam Weisweiler
Located in Geneva, CH
, tigettes and clogs. White marble on top and tablet of crotch
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18th Century and Earlier French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Mahogany

"Bonheur Du Jour" with Frames
"Bonheur Du Jour" with Frames
H 42.13 in W 28.75 in D 16.93 in
Louis XVI Ormolu-Mounted Marquetry Bureau Plat and Cartonnier
By Mathieu-Guillaume Cramer
Located in London, Middlesex
JME. The cartonnier having a white marble top, above a single inlaid drawer and four black Moroccan
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Rosewood

Antique 18th Century Louis XVI Cylinder Bureau Writing Desk from France
Located in Vienna, AT
Very elegant freestanding antique French cylinder writing desk veneered with polished Acajou
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Marble, Brass

French 19th Century Mahogany Desk
Located in Millbrook, NY
Fine French Mahogany roll top desk. White marble top over three drawers. Interior with cubby holes
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19th Century French Antique White French Writing Desk

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Marble, Brass

French 19th Century Mahogany Desk
French 19th Century Mahogany Desk
H 51.5 in W 59 in D 29 in
French Louis XV Style Tulip Wood Chest of Drawers Writing Cabinet
Located in Macclesfield, GB
wood banded serpentine shaped escritoire writing cabinet still retaining its original white Carrara
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique White French Writing Desk

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Ormolu

19th napoleon III french secretaire writing desk cabinet rosewood thujaburl
Located in Lyon, RH-Alps
19th century secretaire origine : france wood : rosewood and thujaburl interior : lemon tree
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique White French Writing Desk

Materials

Wood, Rosewood

Antique French Louis XVI Style Kidney Shaped Painted Vanity or Writing Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage hand painted ladies vanity or writing desk kidney shaped, delicate cabriole legs, antique
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique White French Writing Desk

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Wood

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Antique White French Writing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique white French writing desk available at 1stDibs. An antique white French writing desk — often made from wood, metal and marble — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique white French writing 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 white French writing desk made by Louis XVI designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique white French writing desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Gillows of Lancaster & London and Marcel Debut produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique White French Writing Desk?

Prices for an antique white French writing desk start at $1,750 and top out at $186,169 with the average selling for $5,625.