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French Empire Mahogany Bureau à Cylindre Writing Table, circa 1810
French Empire Mahogany Bureau à Cylindre Writing Table, circa 1810

French Empire Mahogany Bureau à Cylindre Writing Table, circa 1810

$23,600Sale Price|20% Off

H 49.22 in W 58.27 in D 29.14 in

French Empire Mahogany Bureau à Cylindre Writing Table, circa 1810

Located in Rome, IT

A French gilt-metal mounted mahogany bureau à cylindre writing desk. With a grey marble top over three drawers, the fall enclosing a sliding tan leather writing surface, an interior...

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Antique 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

French Empire Mahogany Bureau à Cylindre Writing Table, circa 1810
French Empire Mahogany Bureau à Cylindre Writing Table, circa 1810

French Empire Mahogany Bureau à Cylindre Writing Table, circa 1810

$23,600Sale Price|20% Off

H 49.22 in W 58.27 in D 29.14 in

French Empire Mahogany Bureau à Cylindre Writing Table, circa 1810

Located in Rome, IT

A French gilt-metal mounted mahogany bureau à cylindre writing desk. With a grey marble top over three drawers, the fall enclosing a sliding tan leather writing surface, an interior...

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Antique 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XVI Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Bureau à Cylindre by Louis Moreau
Louis XVI Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Bureau à Cylindre by Louis Moreau

Louis XVI Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Bureau à Cylindre by Louis Moreau

Located in London, GB

A FINE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY BUREAU À CYLINDRE BY LOUIS MOREAU, CIRCA 1790. With three frieze drawers below the veined marble top, the cylinder enclosing a pull-out writ...

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Antique 18th Century Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Exquisite 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Inlaid Marquetry Bureau a Cylindre
Exquisite 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Inlaid Marquetry Bureau a Cylindre

Exquisite 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Inlaid Marquetry Bureau a Cylindre

Located in Long Island City, NY

An Exquisite Late 19th Century Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Inlaid Marquetry and Parquetry Bureau a Cylindre The stepped rectangular top with pierced three quarter gallery ab...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Russian Early 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany 'Bureau a Cylindre'
Russian Early 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany 'Bureau a Cylindre'

Russian Early 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany 'Bureau a Cylindre'

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A very high quality and spectacular Russian early 19th century Empire style mahogany ' Bureau a Cylindre' with all original gilt and hardware.

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Antique 19th Century Russian Empire Desks

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

French 19th Century Transitional St. Bureau À Cylindre Desk
French 19th Century Transitional St. Bureau À Cylindre Desk

French 19th Century Transitional St. Bureau À Cylindre Desk

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Moucheté Mahogany and ormolu Bureau à Cylindre desk. The exceptional thirteen drawer roll top desk is raised by elegant cabriole legs with fitted ormolu sabots with handsome paw feet...

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Antique 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Ormolu

A François Linke Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Mahogany Bureau à Cylindre
A François Linke Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Mahogany Bureau à Cylindre

A François Linke Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Mahogany Bureau à Cylindre

Located in New York, NY

A fine quality Louis XVI style gilt bronze mounted plum pudding mahogany bureau à cylindre after the model by Jean-Henri Riesener.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Early 19th Century French Empire Period Bureau a Cylindre Gentleman's Desk
Early 19th Century French Empire Period Bureau a Cylindre Gentleman's Desk

Early 19th Century French Empire Period Bureau a Cylindre Gentleman's Desk

Located in Forney, TX

A exceptionally rare Period French Empire (1804-1814) walnut bureau a cylindre. Exquisitely hand-crafted in France, most likely Parisian work, dating to the early 19th century, t...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Kingwood & Parquetry Bureau à Cylindre Attributed To F.Linke
19th Century French Kingwood & Parquetry Bureau à Cylindre Attributed To F.Linke

19th Century French Kingwood & Parquetry Bureau à Cylindre Attributed To F.Linke

By François Linke

Located in Dublin, IE

A stunning late 19th century kingwood, parquetry and ormolu mounted Louis XVI style Bureau à Cylindre attributed to Francoise Linke, the alabastro a pecorella marble top above a tamb...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Exhibition Bureau a Cylindre by Henry Dasson
19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Exhibition Bureau a Cylindre by Henry Dasson

19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Exhibition Bureau a Cylindre by Henry Dasson

By Henry Dasson

Located in Long Island City, NY

Stamped HENRY DASSON 1889 numerous times on the underneath of the carcass. The present bureau à cylindre is a copy of the model by Jean-Henri Riesener (maître 1768; d. 1806) commiss...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau à Cylindre Possibly by François Linke
19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau à Cylindre Possibly by François Linke

19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau à Cylindre Possibly by François Linke

By Adam Weisweiler, François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

A Superb Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Louis XVI Style Bureau à Cylindre Possibly François Linke for Maison Krieger In the manner of Adam Weisweiler, Possibly by François Li...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Fine 19th Century François Linke Bronze Mounted Bureau a Cylindre Roll Top Desk
Fine 19th Century François Linke Bronze Mounted Bureau a Cylindre Roll Top Desk

Fine 19th Century François Linke Bronze Mounted Bureau a Cylindre Roll Top Desk

By François Linke

Located in Miami, FL

Exhibiting the sought after superior fineness of Francois Linke, this late 19th century petit Bureau a Cylindre or roll top desk is a splendid creation.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French 18th Century Large Louis XVI Marquetry Desk or Bureau à Cylindre
French 18th Century Large Louis XVI Marquetry Desk or Bureau à Cylindre

French 18th Century Large Louis XVI Marquetry Desk or Bureau à Cylindre

By Jean Kisling

Located in Berlin, DE

French 18th century large Louis XVI marquetry desk or bureau à Cylindre An exceptional marquetry secrétaire in the form of a bureau with a cylinder front and on a stand with four ...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Directoire Bureau a Cylindre - France, circa 1800, Mahogany Secretaire or Desk
Directoire Bureau a Cylindre - France, circa 1800, Mahogany Secretaire or Desk

Directoire Bureau a Cylindre - France, circa 1800, Mahogany Secretaire or Desk

Located in Greven, DE

Desk with mirror attachment - Bureau à cylindre France Mahogany Directoire circa 1800 Dimensions: H x W x D: 149 x 97 x 50 cm Description: Top-mounted desk standing on tapered rou...

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Antique Early 1800s French Directoire Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Brass

Late 19th Century Marquetry and Parquetry Bureau a Cylindre by François Linke
Late 19th Century Marquetry and Parquetry Bureau a Cylindre by François Linke

Late 19th Century Marquetry and Parquetry Bureau a Cylindre by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

A Special Late 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Marquetry and Parquetry Bureau a Cylindre By François Linke François Linke – Index no. 393 The upper section with a s...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French Louis XVI Bureau a Cylindre, Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Mounts
French Louis XVI Bureau a Cylindre, Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Mounts

French Louis XVI Bureau a Cylindre, Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Mounts

Located in Houston, TX

19th century desk with a Cylindre roll top opening to a leather top that pulls out for ease In use. Gilt bronze mounts with floral gilt center decoration with wreath. Square tapered...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XVI Mahogany and Brass Mounted Bureau a Cylindre, Late 18th Century
Louis XVI Mahogany and Brass Mounted Bureau a Cylindre, Late 18th Century

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 and drawers. The gallery with white Carrara marble top.

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Bureau cylindre
Bureau cylindre

Bureau cylindre

$106,203

H 49.22 in W 57.09 in D 27.96 in

Bureau cylindre

Located in PARIS, FR

Bureau à cylindre en acajou et placage d'acajou moucheté toutes faces, filets d'ébène et ornementation de bronze ciselé et doré et de laiton, le dessus de marbre blanc associé en par...

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Antique Late 18th Century European Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Furnitue Gilt Bronze Bureau a Cylinder by A. Chevrie
19th Century French Furnitue Gilt Bronze Bureau a Cylinder by A. Chevrie

19th Century French Furnitue Gilt Bronze Bureau a Cylinder by A. Chevrie

$30,400Sale Price|32% Off

H 40 in W 43 in D 22 in

19th Century French Furnitue Gilt Bronze Bureau a Cylinder by A. Chevrie

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Remarkable cylinder desk in mahogany and bronze louis XVI style executed by A.Chevrie, famous cabinetmaker parisian this bureau a cylindre has 3 belt drawers and a large belt drawer ...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Desk Bureau A Cylinder Roll Top Roi Louis XV
French Desk Bureau A Cylinder Roll Top Roi Louis XV

French Desk Bureau A Cylinder Roll Top Roi Louis XV

Located in Potters Bar, GB

A very decorative French Louis XV style bureau à cylindre, finished in richly figured mahogany veneers and mounted throughout with extensive ormolu bronze mounts Bought from a dealer...

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Vintage 1980s Louis XV Desks

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Directoire Cylinder Desk from Paris
19th Century French Directoire Cylinder Desk from Paris

19th Century French Directoire Cylinder Desk from Paris

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

French Directoire Cylinder Desk, Bureau à cylindre. Standing on tapered round legs in brass sabots.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

Roll-Top Desk in Louis XVI Style with Marquetry and Brass Gallery
Roll-Top Desk in Louis XVI Style with Marquetry and Brass Gallery

Roll-Top Desk in Louis XVI Style with Marquetry and Brass Gallery

Located in Miami, FL

Elegant antique-style roll-top writing desk (bureau à cylindre) crafted from fine wood veneers with beautiful parquetry and inlaid details.

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Antique Early 1900s French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French 18th Century Louis XV Period Kingwood, Tulipwood and Ormolu Desk
French 18th Century Louis XV Period Kingwood, Tulipwood and Ormolu Desk

French 18th Century Louis XV Period Kingwood, Tulipwood and Ormolu Desk

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A most elegant and extremely high quality French 18th century Louis XV period Kingwood, Tulipwood, and ormolu desk circa. 1750. The Bureau à Cylindre desk is raised by beautiful cabr...

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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk
Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk

Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk

$132,000

H 49 in W 58 in D 32 in

Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk

By François Linke

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Large and very fine Francois Linke roll top desk French late 19th-early 20th century Bureau a cylindre, index number 393. Paris. Acajou and satine cube-parquetry, gilt-tooled blue...

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Antique Early 1900s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bureau-François Linke
Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bureau-François Linke

Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bureau-François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

A Very Special and Palatial Early 20th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Mahogany and Bois Satine Parquetry Bureau a Cylindre By François Linke François Linke – Index Numbe...

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

19th Century Cylinder Bureau by François Linke in the Louis XV Style
19th Century Cylinder Bureau by François Linke in the Louis XV Style

19th Century Cylinder Bureau by François Linke in the Louis XV Style

By François Linke

Located in London, GB

A Petit Bureau à Cylindre in the Transitional Manner After the design by Jean-François Oeben By François Linke Index no. 1626 A rare small cylinder bureau, after the celebrated exa...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Ormolu Mounted Roll Top Desk in the Style of Riesener
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Roll Top Desk in the Style of Riesener

Antique French Ormolu Mounted Roll Top Desk in the Style of Riesener

By Jean-Henri Riesener

Located in London, GB

Antique French ormolu mounted roll top desk in the style of Riesener French, 19th Century Height 120cm, width 146cm, depth 73cm This magnificent 19th-century bureau à cylindre, als...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Restoration Period Console Table Made for King Louis-Philippe, circa 1830
Restoration Period Console Table Made for King Louis-Philippe, circa 1830

Restoration Period Console Table Made for King Louis-Philippe, circa 1830

By Jean-Christophe Fischer

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

According to the Exhibition's report: "ses meubles se distinguaient autant par la perfection du travail que par l'élégance des formes; ils étaient en palissandre relevée seulement ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Console Tables

Materials

Bronze

Mid 20th Century Louis XVI Marquertry Roll Top Desk
Mid 20th Century Louis XVI Marquertry Roll Top Desk

Mid 20th Century Louis XVI Marquertry Roll Top Desk

Located in New Orleans, LA

The piece dates back to the mid 20th century and is known as a ‘bureau de cylindre,’ or cylinder desk, pertaining to the revolving cylindrical top which can be opened and closed.

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Mid-20th Century French Secretaires

Materials

Fruitwood

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French provencial bureau a cylindre
French provencial bureau a cylindre

French provencial bureau a cylindre

Unavailable

H 39 in W 30 in D 25 in

French provencial bureau a cylindre

Located in San Francisco, CA

French provincial grained walnut and ebonized bureau a cylindre (desk), the cylinder simulated as a tamour enclosing a fitted interior.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Desks

Important Louis XVI Bureau a Cylindre, French, 18th Century

Important Louis XVI Bureau a Cylindre, French, 18th Century

Located in New York, NY

An important Louis XVI ormolu-mounted acajou mouchete and mahogany "Bureau à Cylindre" The galleried white and grey veined marble top above four frieze drawers and a cylinder enclosi...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

A Directoire Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Bureau a Cylindre
A Directoire Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Bureau a Cylindre

A Directoire Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Bureau a Cylindre

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H 47.5 in W 42.5 in D 23.75 in

A Directoire Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Bureau a Cylindre

Located in New York, NY

The rectangular top with three short drawers above a cover rolling open to reveal an interior fitted with small drawers and pigeonholes, the pullout leather writing surface with thre...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Desks

Materials

Mahogany

French 19th Century Mahogany Veneer and Brass inlaid "Bureau a Cylindre"
French 19th Century Mahogany Veneer and Brass inlaid "Bureau a Cylindre"

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 rail and under which a cabinet with two mirrored glass doors, four quarter round mir...

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Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Ormolu-Mounted Rolltop Desk by Alfred Beurdeley
19th Century French Ormolu-Mounted Rolltop Desk by Alfred Beurdeley

19th Century French Ormolu-Mounted Rolltop Desk by Alfred Beurdeley

By Emmanuel-Alfred Beurdeley

Located in Pasadena, CA

A French ormolu-mounted amaranth, sycamore, marquetry and parquetry bureau a cylindre after the model by Jean-Henri Riesener, by Alfred Beurdeley, Paris, last quarter 19th centuryThe...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French Directoire Period, Two-Part Bureau Cylindre
French Directoire Period, Two-Part Bureau Cylindre

French Directoire Period, Two-Part Bureau Cylindre

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H 76.75 in W 59.25 in D 25.75 in

French Directoire Period, Two-Part Bureau Cylindre

Located in Charleston, SC

An important and rare example of a French Directoire period, mahogany and fruitwood, two-part bureau cylindre with a commode lower section and an armoire resting on top.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Secretaires

French Louis XVI Style Parquetry "Bureau a Cylindre"
French Louis XVI Style Parquetry "Bureau a Cylindre"

French Louis XVI Style Parquetry "Bureau a Cylindre"

Located in Pembroke, MA

A high-quality Louis XVI style cylinder desk (or "bureau a cylindre") from the Faubourg Saint-Antoine in Paris, featuring beautiful parquetry including "butterfly wings" pattern in b...

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Antique 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Marble

Important French Bureau a Cylindre and Fauteuil de Bureau
Important French Bureau a Cylindre and Fauteuil de Bureau

Important French Bureau a Cylindre and Fauteuil de Bureau

Located in New Orleans, LA

The finest ormolu fixtures swathe this Restoration-period roll-top desk (bureau à cylindre) and (fauteuil de bureau) swivel desk chair, both crafted of fine Cuban mahogany.

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Antique 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Ormolu

French Ormolu-Mounted Bureau a Cylindre Roll Top Desk Signed H. Fourdinois
French Ormolu-Mounted Bureau a Cylindre Roll Top Desk Signed H. Fourdinois

French Ormolu-Mounted Bureau a Cylindre Roll Top Desk Signed H. Fourdinois

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

French ormolu-mounted bureau a cylindre roll top desk signed H. Fourdinois.

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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Walnut Biedermeier Bureau à Cylindre
Walnut Biedermeier Bureau à Cylindre

Walnut Biedermeier Bureau à Cylindre

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H 52.25 in W 59.5 in D 29.5 in

Walnut Biedermeier Bureau à Cylindre

Located in Dallas, TX

A rectangular ebonized top over three drawers above the cylindre which opens to reveal three drawers on either side of a document well, the well inlaid with a chess board pattern and...

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Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks

Materials

Walnut

Country French Louis XV Style Ladies Roll Top Desk or Bureau à Cylindre
Country French Louis XV Style Ladies Roll Top Desk or Bureau à Cylindre

Country French Louis XV Style Ladies Roll Top Desk or Bureau à Cylindre

Located in Birmingham, AL

Charming Country French Louis XV style ladies tambour roll top desk or bureau à cylindre of walnut and marquetry with carved floral and foliate backsplash and three upper drawers.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Louis XVI Style Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk
19th Century Louis XVI Style Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk

19th Century Louis XVI Style Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk

Located in Winter Park, FL

A 19th century Louis XVI style French bureau à cylindre, or roll top desk, made of solid and veneer of mahogany with brass trim and hardware.

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Brass

Louis XVI Parquetry Bureau À Cylindre
Louis XVI Parquetry Bureau À Cylindre

Louis XVI Parquetry Bureau À Cylindre

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H 45 in W 35.5 in D 20 in

Louis XVI Parquetry Bureau À Cylindre

Located in Chicago, IL

This desk features a galleried, coromandel lacquer inset top depicting a river village scene. The chinoiserie scene is raised over three drawers and a three-quarter cylinder that ope...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Louis XVI Period Bureau à Cylindre or Cylinder Desk
18th Century Louis XVI Period Bureau à Cylindre or Cylinder Desk

18th Century Louis XVI Period Bureau à Cylindre or Cylinder Desk

Located in Birmingham, AL

An exceptional Louis XVI period bureau à cylindre, or cylinder desk with bookcase, giving you a glimpse of the beauty of fine 18th century French furniture.

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Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Louis XVI Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Bureau A Cylindre (Desk) Attributed to Leleu
Louis XVI Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Bureau A Cylindre (Desk) Attributed to Leleu

Louis XVI Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Bureau A Cylindre (Desk) Attributed to Leleu

By Jean-François Leleu

Located in Kittery Point, ME

A commode stamped Leleu which sold at Drouot in June 2014 is very similar by its proportions, its bronzes, its marble and the quality of its mahogany (Daguerre, 20 June 2014, Lot 176...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century Louis Philippe Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Secretary Desk
19th Century Louis Philippe Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Secretary Desk

19th Century Louis Philippe Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Secretary Desk

Located in Winter Park, FL

A 19th century Louis Philippe period French bureau à cylindre, or roll top secretaire with bookcase.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis Philippe Desks

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century, Gilt Bronze-Mounted 'Bureau a Cylindre' by François Linke
Late 19th Century, Gilt Bronze-Mounted 'Bureau a Cylindre' by François Linke

Late 19th Century, Gilt Bronze-Mounted 'Bureau a Cylindre' by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

A Beautiful Late 19th Century, Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted 'Bureau A Cylindre' By François Linke - Index no. 1204 This magnificent Linke Cyclinder desk is only one of two ex...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Mahogany Bureau À Cylindre in Louis XVI Style

19th Century French Mahogany Bureau À Cylindre in Louis XVI Style

Located in Sofia, BG

19th century mahogany bureau a cylinder that opens to additional storage space, drawers and an adjustable writing surface. The fitted interior sits above a frieze drawer, raised on f...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau a Cylindre by François Linke
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau a Cylindre by François Linke

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau a Cylindre by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

An excellent quality late 19th century gilt bronze mounted marquetry and parquetry bureau a cylinder by François Linke François Linke – Index no. 100 The rectangular galleried ...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Directoire Mahogany Desk
Directoire Mahogany Desk

Directoire Mahogany Desk

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H 43 in W 50 in D 26.5 in

Directoire Mahogany Desk

Located in Winter Park, FL

Fine Directoire bureau a cylindre or roll top desk made of solid mahogany, with a cylinder top, a pull out leather writing surface and side pull out shelf.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Desks

French Cylindre Desk, 19th Century in Walnut with Marquetry Very Fine Quality
French Cylindre Desk, 19th Century in Walnut with Marquetry Very Fine Quality

French Cylindre Desk, 19th Century in Walnut with Marquetry Very Fine Quality

Located in Houston, TX

Important 19th century marquetry and parquetry Bureau a Cylindre In walnut with fine bronze dore mounts, circa 1850.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Important French Louis XVI Cylinder Desk, circa 1825
Important French Louis XVI Cylinder Desk, circa 1825

Important French Louis XVI Cylinder Desk, circa 1825

Located in Houston, TX

Antique French marquetry and parquetry bureau a cylindre After Francois Linke. This secretaire a cylindre is in the Louis XVI style.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Kingwood, Walnut

18th Century Louis XVI Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk
18th Century Louis XVI Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk

18th Century Louis XVI Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk

Located in Winter Park, FL

A fine 18th century Louis XVI period bureau à cylindre, or roll top desk, made of solid walnut with marquetry veneers of walnut, mahogany and cherry.

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

18th Century Louis XVI Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk
18th Century Louis XVI Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk

18th Century Louis XVI Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk

Located in Winter Park, FL

A fine 18h century Louis XVI period bureau à cylindre, or roll top desk, made of solid walnut with veneers of burled walnut, mahogany marquetry inlay and pine as a secondary wood.

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

18th Century Louis XVI Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk
18th Century Louis XVI Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk

18th Century Louis XVI Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk

Located in Winter Park, FL

An 18th century Louis XVI bureau à cylindre, or roll top desk, made of solid and veneer of mahogany with oak and pine as secondary woods and retaining a nice French polish finish.

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Antique Mid-18th Century European Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Louis XVI Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk
19th Century Louis XVI Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk

19th Century Louis XVI Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk

Located in Winter Park, FL

A fine early 19th century Louis XVI period bureau à cylindre, or roll top desk, made of solid walnut with marquetry veneers of walnut, mahogany and cherry.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique French Louis XV Revival Rosewood Cylinder Bureau, circa 1870
Antique French Louis XV Revival Rosewood Cylinder Bureau, circa 1870

Antique French Louis XV Revival Rosewood Cylinder Bureau, circa 1870

Located in London, GB

This is a gorgeous antique French Louis XV rosewood and marquetry bureau a' cylindre, circa 1870 in date, with stunning floral marquetry decoration and ormolu mounts.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks

Antique French Louis XV Revival Cylinder Bureau Howard & Sons, 19th Century
Antique French Louis XV Revival Cylinder Bureau Howard & Sons, 19th Century

Antique French Louis XV Revival Cylinder Bureau Howard & Sons, 19th Century

By Howard & Sons Ltd

Located in London, GB

This is a gorgeous antique French Louis XVI style kingwood bureau a cylindre, in the manner of Riesener, bearing the ivorine label of the renowned retailer and cabinet maker Howard &...

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Antique 1880s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Bureau a Cylindre desk
Bureau a Cylindre desk

Bureau a Cylindre desk

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H 48.5 in W 57.5 in D 28 in

Bureau a Cylindre desk

Located in Boston, MA

A beautiful Restauration period French Bureau a Cylindre desk supported on turned reeded legs.

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Antique 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XVI Style Bureau A Cylindre
Louis XVI Style Bureau A Cylindre

Louis XVI Style Bureau A Cylindre

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H 45.5 in W 44 in D 23 in

Louis XVI Style Bureau A Cylindre

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A louis XVI style roll top bureau with greek key motif on the face of the two drawers.

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Antique 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Wood

18th Century French Transitional Cylinder Desk / Writing Table
18th Century French Transitional Cylinder Desk / Writing Table

18th Century French Transitional Cylinder Desk / Writing Table

Located in Chicago, IL

French "bureau a cylindre" of the transitional period between Louis XV and Louis XVI, Breche d'Alep marble top surface with pierced bronze gallery, surmounting an exceptional parquet...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Antique French Louis XVI Style Neoclassical Mahogany Secretaire, circa 1820
Antique French Louis XVI Style Neoclassical Mahogany Secretaire, circa 1820

Antique French Louis XVI Style Neoclassical Mahogany Secretaire, circa 1820

Located in Houston, TX

This type of antique French desk is known as a "bureau à cylindre" because of the rounded shape to the front of the desk that retracts when opened.

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Antique 1820s French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Brass

After Jean-Henri Riesener Louis XVI Cylindrical Secretary, Paris, 1880s
After Jean-Henri Riesener Louis XVI Cylindrical Secretary, Paris, 1880s

After Jean-Henri Riesener Louis XVI Cylindrical Secretary, Paris, 1880s

By Jean-Henri Riesener

Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein

This secretary used a cylinder secretary ("bureau à cylindre") of the royal court cabinet maker Jean-Henri Riesener (1735-1806) as a model, which was delivered to the Tulieren Palace...

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Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Rosewood

French 18th Century Louis XVI Period Marquetry Desk
French 18th Century Louis XVI Period Marquetry Desk

French 18th Century Louis XVI Period Marquetry Desk

Located in Austin, TX

This desk is known as a “bureau a cylindre”, referring to its curved pivoted opening in the middle.

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Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

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By Jean-Henri Riesener

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

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Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Walnut Secretary Desk
French 19th Century Walnut Secretary Desk

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$6,500

H 71 in W 44.75 in D 24.75 in

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Located in Baton Rouge, LA

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Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Secretaires

Materials

Walnut, Leather, Glass

Antique Roll Top Desk Mahogany Bureau, 1880
Antique Roll Top Desk Mahogany Bureau, 1880

Antique Roll Top Desk Mahogany Bureau, 1880

$1,983

H 50 in W 31 in D 17 in

Antique Roll Top Desk Mahogany Bureau, 1880

Located in Potters Bar, GB

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Materials

Mahogany

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Large French Neoclassical Roll-Top Desk

Large French Neoclassical Roll-Top Desk

$24,500

H 50 in W 65 in D 27 in

Large French Neoclassical Roll-Top Desk

Located in Troy, NY

French Mahogany Empire Desk of stately proportions, with a roll top, revealing a double row of total six drawers under an open shelf, as well as a sliding writing surface with inset ...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks

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Mahogany, Pearwood

Renaissance Style Oak Tester 4 Poster Bed Armorial Tapestry Bedspread King Size
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Renaissance Style Oak Tester 4 Poster Bed Armorial Tapestry Bedspread King Size

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...

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Materials

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By Guggenheim Museum, Pauly et Cie

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

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Fine French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Marquetry & Gilt-Bronze Mounted Commode
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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Materials

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19th Century Empire Walnut Secretary

19th Century Empire Walnut Secretary

$8,500

H 55.75 in W 40.5 in D 18.25 in

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Located in Houston, TX

French first Empire period Secretaire à Abattant, also known as a drop-front secretary, fall front or cantilevered desk. Under the dark grey marble top is a secret, entablature drawe...

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Materials

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Located in Baton Rouge, LA

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Materials

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Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy
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H 104.34 in W 153.55 in D 19.69 in

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Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Apothecary Cabinets

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Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke
Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

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Antique Walnut Dutch Marquetry Bureau Cabinet Bookcase 18th Century

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Located in London, GB

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19th Century Watch Winding Display Cabinet

19th Century Watch Winding Display Cabinet

$42,500

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Located in New Orleans, LA

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the bureau a cylindre you’re looking for. A bureau a cylindre — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the bureau a cylindre you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right bureau a cylindre, those designed in Louis XVI, Empire and Louis XV styles are of considerable interest. A well-made bureau a cylindre has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by François Linke and Henri-Auguste Fourdinois are consistently popular.

How Much is a Bureau A Cylindre?

A bureau a cylindre can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $21,011, while the lowest priced sells for $3,250 and the highest can go for as much as $1,844,713.