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Antique Writers Bureau

18th Century Secretary Desk Writer’s Bureau
Located in Pasadena, TX
48" Victorian secretary desk writer’s Bureau Crafted from solid cherry, this multi-function
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Late 18th Century North American Victorian Antique Writers Bureau

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Cherry

Antique Secretaire Cabinet, English, Chest of Drawers, Bureau, Desk, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
gentleman's bedroom, writer's study or morning room Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order
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Late 18th Century British Antique Writers Bureau

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Wood

Travel Lap Desk Walnut 19th C. on Stand as Side Table Decorative Gift Antique La
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Exquisite English lap traveling desk portable. Countryside writing bureau in good condition
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19th Century English Antique Writers Bureau

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Brass

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Bespoke Italian Travertine Oval Dining Table
Located in London, London
Travertine dining table Two pedestals Oval Made to order in Italy. Size can be customised to a maximum length of 250cm. Can also be made in a circular one pedestal version.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Writers Bureau

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Travertine

Antique Bespoke Italian Travertine Oval Dining Table
Bespoke Italian Travertine Oval Dining Table
H 31.5 in W 94.49 in D 43.31 in
1950's Amazing "Magic Box' Organiser Bureau Compact Plywood Ateliers Genestar
By Mummenthaler and Meier
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
This 'Magic Box' organising desk has been produced by various manufactures in Europe in the 1950's and 1960's Commonly this desk is known as produced in Switzerland by Mummenthale...
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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Antique Writers Bureau

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Oak, Plywood

Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener Werkstaette Fabric Department Pendant, Re-Edition
By Josef Hoffmann, Woka Lamps, Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Vienna, AT
A simple but sensational fixture, designed by Josef Hoffmann, for the fabric department of the Wiener Werkstaette on Kaerntnerstrasse in Vienna. Style and color of the fabric custom-...
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2010s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Writers Bureau

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Silk

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Slant Front Desk or Secretary
Located in Casteren, NL
This classic slant front desk or bureau was made in England in the early 19th century. It was made in the finest quality watered European oak. The secretary is elevated on bracket ...
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Writers Bureau

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Brass

Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque
Located in London, GB
The overhanging foliate cornice above a frieze with reliefs of female and male figures surmounted by ribbon ties and flanked by foliage and laurel leaves, above two pairs of glazed d...
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Writers Bureau

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Ormolu

Large and Unique Antique French Boiserie with Covered Alcove, 17th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful section of boiserie has been carved from softwood in the 17th century (upper section pieces only). It has been completely cleaned (stripped) and clear waxed at some po...
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17th Century French Antique Writers Bureau

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Softwood

Big Art Nouveau Solid Ash Wood Three-Door Wardrobe / Cabinet / Bookcase
Located in Darmstadt, DE
The Art Nouveau cabinet from circa 1900 from Germany was made in solid ashwood. The panels of the side doors are made of cherry wood. In the middle is a mirror with facet. The handle...
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Writers Bureau

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Ash, Cherry

Important Documented Qing Dynasty Chinese Deep Relief Rosewood Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An exquisite custom antique 19th century Qing Dynasty heavily carved Chinese rosewood and elm wooden cabinet with double-doors carved set with gilt and deep relief carved wood panels...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Writers Bureau

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Brass

English Mahogany Secretary Desk, 19th Century
Located in Southampton, NY
English Mahogany secretary desk, 19th century Three pieces: Crown, upper drawers and lower cabinet. Lowest draw pulls out as a secretary desk. Measures: 21" deep x 46.5" wide x 80....
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19th Century British Antique Writers Bureau

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Mahogany

Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Desk w Drawers Dresser
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front desk w drawers dresser.
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19th Century American Federal Antique Writers Bureau

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Walnut

19th Century French Chaise Lounge
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and comfortable 19th century chaise lounge which has been newly upholstered in two toned truffle velvet. It stands on wooden legs with castors and brass detailing.
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Late 19th Century French Antique Writers Bureau

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Fabric, Wood, Velvet

19th Century French Chaise Lounge
19th Century French Chaise Lounge
H 31.5 in W 31.5 in D 59.06 in
Cristalleries De Baccarat, a Large Pair of French Cut-Crystal Tsarine Torcheres
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
Cristalleries De Baccarat, A Large Pair of French Cut-Crystal Twenty-Four Light Tsarine Torcheres, Standing Floor Chandeliers. "A Magnificent Pair of Chandeliers" Each central ...
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20th Century French Antique Writers Bureau

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Crystal

American Federal Mahogany & Satinwood Butler's Desk with Paw Feet. NY, C. 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Federal mahogany butler's desk with a carved molded edge, three upper drawers with original brass knobs, sliding fall front interior desk with Satinwood drawers and pigeon h...
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1810s American Federal Antique Writers Bureau

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Brass

Antique English Victorian Double Sided Oak Twin Pedestal 18 Drawer Kneehole Desk
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning circa 1880 Victorian English oak antique knee hole 18 drawer desk A wonderful desk, really very substantial and rare to...
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1880s English Victorian Antique Writers Bureau

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Leather, Oak

Chippendale Style Mahogany Secretary Desk by Baker
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Pasadena, TX
Chippendale style mahogany secretary desk by Milling Street Baker 10 drawers with brass pulls. Desk has ample storage space, featuring 10 drawers. Middle section opens to wor...
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Late 20th Century North American Chippendale Antique Writers Bureau

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Burl

Antique Oak Printer's Cabinet
Located in Pasadena, TX
8FT antique printer's flat file cabinet Striking 1930s-1940s industrial cabinet featuring 34 drawers. Rich warm wood with shell metal pulls. Would be ideal for an artist o...
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1930s North American Industrial Antique Writers Bureau

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Oak

Antique Oak Printer's Cabinet
Antique Oak Printer's Cabinet
H 92.5 in W 50.5 in D 20 in

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Year 1800 Swedish Gustavian Clock Cabinet and Bureau
Located in Kramfors, SE
imperfections due to age and use. The bureau is 108 cm high and its 76 cm to the writers flap. The clock is
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Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Writers Bureau

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Pine

Pair of calligraphic watercolor portraits of a French couple signed dated 1791
By Jean-Joseph Bernard
Located in Hallowell, ME
Bernard a French master writer who lived between 1740 and 1809. 19-1/8 x 13 inches. 22" x 15" in the
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1790s Antique Writers Bureau

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Early 20th C. Barbizon School, The Riverbank. Oil on board.
By Michel Dufet
Located in Cotignac, FR
similar works by the artist from this period. Michel Dufet, interior architect, designer, art writer, son
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Early 20th Century Barbizon School Antique Writers Bureau

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Oil, Board

Early 20th C. Barbizon School, Poplars by the Riverbank. Oil on Board.
By Michel Dufet
Located in Cotignac, FR
, designer, art writer, son-in-law of Antoine Bourdelle and curator of the Bourdelle Museum, practiced
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Early 20th Century Barbizon School Antique Writers Bureau

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Oil, Board

Early 20th Century Barbizon School, The Cornfield, Oil on Board.
By Michel Dufet
Located in Cotignac, FR
similar works by the artist from this period. Michel Dufet, interior architect, designer, art writer, son
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Early 20th Century Barbizon School Antique Writers Bureau

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Oil, Board

A Set of Four Early 20th Century Barbizon School Oil on Board Landscapes, Summer
By Michel Dufet
Located in Cotignac, FR
Dufet, interior architect, designer, art writer, son-in-law of Antoine Bourdelle and curator of the
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Early 20th Century Barbizon School Antique Writers Bureau

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Oil, Board

Early 20th C. Barbizon School, The River Bank. Oil on Board.
By Michel Dufet
Located in Cotignac, FR
, designer, art writer, son-in-law of Antoine Bourdelle and curator of the Bourdelle Museum, practiced
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Early 20th Century Barbizon School Antique Writers Bureau

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Oil, Board

Swedish Writers Bureau from the Late Gustavian Period
Located in Kramfors, SE
Writers bureau from the late Gustavian period. Manufactured in Northern Sweden, circa 1810
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Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Writers Bureau

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Pine

18th Century Swedish Rococo Bureau Cabinet
Located in Kramfors, SE
without locks. The bureau has a working lock and key to the writer’s top. From northern Sweden, circa 1790
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Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Antique Writers Bureau

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Pine

18th Century Swedish Rococo Bureau Cabinet
18th Century Swedish Rococo Bureau Cabinet
H 87.01 in W 36.23 in D 17.33 in
18th Century Swedish Rococo Bureau Cabinet
Located in Kramfors, SE
Swedish rococo bureau cabinet from the late 18th century, circa 1780. The cabinet is made in pine
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Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Antique Writers Bureau

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Pine

18th Century Swedish Rococo Bureau Cabinet
18th Century Swedish Rococo Bureau Cabinet
H 88.19 in W 43.31 in D 16.54 in
1790's Sheraton Mahogany Sideboard, Estate of Norman Krasna
Located in Miami, FL
the Estate of Norman Krasna Writer, Director, Producer. It was originally purchased from
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Writers Bureau

Set of 10 Period Sheraton Dining Chairs, Estate: Norman Krasna
Located in Miami, FL
Estate of Norman Krasna Writer, Director, Producer. It was originally purchased from
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Writers Bureau

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Mahogany

George III burr walnut & rosewood writing cabinet in the manner of Mayhew & Ince
Located in Knutsford, GB
for the lady of the hous e as her personal writing bureau and desk. They were often used in the ladies
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18th Century and Earlier English George III Antique Writers Bureau

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Ebony, Fruitwood, Rosewood, Walnut

French Louis XV Style Bureau Plat
Located in Pasadena, CA
This antique bureau plat was designed and handcrafted in France in the luxe style of Louis XV. Its
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Writers Bureau

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Ormolu

French Louis XV Style Bureau Plat
French Louis XV Style Bureau Plat
H 30.5 in W 54 in D 26 in
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Questions About Antique Writers Bureau
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    An antique bureau is any bureau that is 100 years old or older. The term bureau today is typically used as another word for a dresser or a chest of drawers. This word has also been used to refer to a writing desk. Find a collection of antique bureaus on 1stDibs today.