Boulle Writing Desk

The Boulle marquetry writing desk is finished on both sides with three drawers on the front and faux drawers on the back, which makes the desk look like a partners desk.

Matched pair of freestanding Boulle bureau de dame, circa 1860. The ebonized tops have a fretted brass three-quarter gallery and finely engraved brass and red tortoiseshell inlay. It...

Napoleon III desk with bronze applications and gold leaf gilding. Inlay in engraved brass and natural tortoise. The gendarme hat top shows ornamental motifs in floral taste. Two draw...

An exceptional French serpentine shaped boulle red tortoiseshell and engraved brass Bonheur du jour. At some time in its life it has been adapted into a very fine looking dressing ta...

Absolutely stunning French Boulle style desk or bureau plat. One of the things that attracted us to this desk was it's big size six feet wide.

A fabulous quality French Louis XV style ebonized boulle red tortoiseshell and engraved brass Bonheur du jour writing cabinet with domed oval panels to the doors and serpentine shape...

An exceptionally fine quality example of an early 19th century burr wood campaign writing slope, in beautifully grained burl, with polished brass inlaid, of French origin. Opening to...

Extremely elegant big size elegant travel writing desk in Boulle style decorated with brass and tortoise shell Marquette monogrammed FCP.

This splendid writing desk is an example of skilled craftsmanship of the highest order, and features some breathtakingly complex Boulle work all around its surface.

Napoleon III beautiful desk writing table in boulle marquetry in Queen style.

Stunning Napoleon III Boulle style large desk with 2 sliding side shelves and very rich ornamentation of gilt bronzes with offcuts, spandrels. Hercules masks on the sides and ingot m...

Stunning Napoleon III Boulle style large blackned desk table with 2 openning sliding side shelves in solid heavy oak and ebony venered. Very rich ornamentation of gilt bronzes with o...

This wonderful French desk is decorated in the exquisite tortoiseshell-and-bronze inlay style perfected by celebrated ébéniste André-Charles Boulle.

Stunning Napoleon III Violin table can be used as a writing desk or a dining table, made in Boulle marquetry inlay with brass and red tortoiseshell patterned interlacing, scrolls and...

A lovely and rare French ebonized and boulle writing desk or ‘bonheur du jour’, the lower desk fitted with a drawer and pull-out writing surface, the upper section with two small dra...

A fine 19th century French Boulle style desk, brass inlaid on a black background with classical scrolling designs all around and subjects to the top, three drawers to the front.  

French ebony desk in the Louis XIV style, featuring brass and tortoiseshell marquetry in the style of Andre Charles Boulle (1642-1732).

An exceptionally fine quality example of a polished brass, ebony and shell inlaid boulle style travelling writing slope made during the first half of the nineteenth century, of Frenc...

Flat desk in Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III Rare and Beautiful Louis XVI style desk from the Napoleon III period, in Boulle brass marquetry on an ebony veneer background. Beautiful...

Table desk with drawbars decorated with bronzes from the Napoleon III period and Boulle style. Beautiful desk with 2 opening side parts. Full walnut veneer. Important ornamentatio...

Elegant Louis XVI style desk table from the Napoleon III period, made in brass Boulle marquetry style on a solid black dark wood veneer background. Beautiful marquetry with foliage ...

Elegant large Louis XV style, Napoleon III period desk with curved legs, blackened wood veneer with Boulle style marquetry with brass threads and large central cartridge. With orname...

Table desk with drawbars decorated with bronzes from the Napoleon III period and Boulle style. Beautiful desk with 2 opening side parts. Full walnut veneer. Important ornamentation o...

Beautiful black table desk with 2 side open parts to make it bigger, from the Napoleon III period. Important ornamentation of gilded bronzes with ingot molds, patterns on the sides ...

Louis XVI style Beautiful table desk, France 19th Century Napoleon III period. With 2 hidden sliding extensions. Full walnut veneer. Important ornamentation of gilded bronzes with ...

Stunning Napoleon III big desk table with a double sided pull tabs and double Face in Boulle Style. France 19th century. Flat desk with double sided pull tabs, making it much bigger...

Gorgeous Louis XV style, fiddle desk writing dining table, France, circa 1870 In the period of Napoleon III.

Beautiful Louis XVI Style large brown desk table with 2 openning sliding side shelves in solid heavy oak. Very rich ornamentation of gilt bronzes. Gorgeous model by the richness of ...

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. two mechanical opening drawers . Boulle marquetry . Louis XV style . Gilt and chiseled bronze

Gorgeous Napoleon III cabinet in Boulle marquetry with brass and tortoiseshell. The marquetry has beautiful interlaced decorations, scrolls and foliage. Very rich and delicate ornam...

This is an absolutely stunning, antique, French 'boulle', cut brass and ebonized library table with fabulous ormolu mounts, circa 1900 in date. The desk is beautifully inlaid in ...

Beautiful library size French bureau plat in the Boulle manner Great size to this desk perfect for a home office set up Features intricate Boulle inlay on all surfaces, lacquer and b...

This is an absolutely stunning, antique, French ‘Boulle’ freestanding desk of the 19th century. The desk is beautifully inlaid in cut brass on tortoiseshell with floral motifs. The...

An exceptionally fine quality example of a polished brass inlaid travelling writing slope made during the third quarter of the 19th century, of French origin.  The entire top area d...

The elegance of Boulle marquetry is fully realized in this Louis XIV-style bureau plat, which represents the finest of 19th-century French furnishing. The writing table is clearly ba...

Behold the exquisite beauty of an antique Boulle-style desk from the late 1800s, a true masterpiece that once graced the era of Napoleon III. This desk is not just a piece of furnitu...

Stunning and rare Napoleon III Bureau Desk, writing table Secretary in Boulle Marquetry.

Stunning 19th century boule marquetry a la Reine secretary desk, France, circa 1870.  

This is a fantastic and very clean 1840s era English Regency desk. Made of rosewood with brass inlay in the style of Andre Boulle, this desk is a handsome addition to you office or l...

Wonderful and gorgeous 19th century serpentine shaped French Boulle desk with brass inlay. Rare and unique. There are losses to the brass and some imperfections.

A late 19th century Napoleon III wood and brass desk with raised top, Boulle style, manufactured in France. Moved line, with a shaped drawer in the band. A pair of doors with embosse...

Rare "Bonheur du Jour" desk writing table in boule marquetry in brass with geometric ornamentations and Wedgwood porcelain plaques and framed in bronze. Beautiful gilt bronze decora...

An exceptional 19th century French boulle bureau plat of outstanding quality. Having engraved brass and red tortoise shell, we feel this is an early 19th century table, possibly made...

Presenting a lovely Louis XV Boulle style Bureau de Plat. This is a desk or Bureau de Plat in the classic Boulle and Louis XV Styles. Not an antique and probable made circa 200...

Refined French bureau plat from the Napoléon III period, crafted in the Louis XV style and dating to the late 19th century. The desk is finished in elegant black lacquer and richly ...

By the mid-1770s the bonheur du jour was being made in London, where it was simply called a "lady's writing-desk". André-Charles Boulle (1642 – 1732) was the French cabinetmake...

Edged In Brass From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this French Boulle Writing Box. The Writing Box of small form having a square shaped body veneered in ebonise...

This is a superb Boulle brass inlaid rosewood Russian writing desk.

An exquisite example of an early rosewood writing slope of small proportions of Continental origin. Circa first half of the 19th century probably French or English Regency period. ...

An exquisite example of an early rosewood writing slope of small proportions of English origin, circa first half of the 19th century probably French or English regency period. The...

This is a rare Russian rosewood and brass Boulle inlaid writing table with fine water-gilded gold leaf and bronze mounts.

French writing desk from 20th century. Napoleon III Boulle style furniture in ebonized wood and faux tortoise with brass and chiseled and gilded bronze of good quality.

This superior desk features a gallery top above two domed paneled doors and two small drawers. The lower part offers a pull-out writing tablet above a long frieze drawer supported by...

19th c. French Boulle Style Writing Box with Inkwell. It is Tortoise Shell Veneered with Brass Inlay and Bronze Mounted. Includes the original Key.

Very nice ekine writing desk, ebony veneer and Boulle style marquetry with brass nets and inlaid brass & mother of pearl to the queen on the front, a polished bronze ring highlights ...

A good quality late 19th century French bureau De-Dame, having wonderful marquetry floral inlay to the fall and top, opening to reveal a shelf, drawers and a slide opening to a well....

A fine inlaid Regency style writing table with two frieze drawers, turned and fluted legs that have acanthus cast brass capitals and feet, made of solid mahogany and figured Etimoe v...

Petite French ladies desk in Quinze style Rosewood veneered on solid softwood. Double-arched frame base with wide knee compartment, ending on high, curved legs in sabots. Slightly...

A 19th Century Vermis Martin Style Bonheur Du Jour Secretary Desk. Hand Painted and with original functional key. Measures 24" in width, 17" in depth and stands 47" tall. Knee cleara...

Charles- Boulle style ormolu-mounted tortoiseshell engraved brass and ebony finish desk. Center or parlor table with serpentine-shaped top, inlaid with foliate brass scrollwork. Red...

A very fine and large French 19th century Louis XV style ormolu-mounted mahogany and kingwood three-drawer bureau plat attributed to Paul Sormani (French-Italian 1817-1877). The shap...

Napoleon III Style Writing Table in Marquetry and Gilt Bronze. An elegant Napoleon III style writing table, resting on four turned legs joined by a serpentine stretcher, centered wi...

Very beautiful Napoleon III table made in Boulle marquetry inlay with brass, red tortoiseshell and ornamentation of gilt bronzes. Ebonised wood. 1 drawer. France, circa 1860.   

A stunning, petite French slant-top desk or "bureau de pente" in the Louis XV style, turquoise and gold polychromed with Chinoiserie detailing, and red under-body. Desk opens to rev...

French portrait of a nobleman, 17th Century, great condition. With a beautiful carved wooden frame.

The Marchand 6-drawer dresser showcases elegantly scalloped edge detailing and textural drawer fronts, making it a distinctive piece in any bedroom. It sits on minimal turned legs, b...

Exceptional French vanity table with gilt bronze mounts and inlaid porcelain plates in the Sevres style having a ground of celeste blue. Painted with a floral motif. The mirrored ba...

Extraordinary 19th century English ladies secretaire desk or writing table. The two part desk was made in the Chinoiserie revival period of Europe in the mid-19th century. The desk f...

A very pretty Napoleon III period three-tier 'travailleuse', or work table, fitted out for use as an elegant vanity unit. The top tray opens with a hinged lid to reveal a mirrored ba...

This exquisite desk is very well made with beech wood and oak with Kingwood marquetry decorative motifs. Gilt bronze mounts decorate The edge and gilt masks embellish each corner....

Beautiful Italian armoire made up of exceptional carved and painted panels.

A Very Fine Empire Style ormolu Mounted Box Lovely Quality and very fine Ormolu mounted This Box Stands at 40cm in Height and is truly Magnificent

This exquisite English Adams-style Carlton House desk is a superb example of late 19th-century craftsmanship, dating to the 1890s. Constructed from fine satinwood, the desk is beauti...

We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare one of a kind Pauly CIE Et stamped hand carved walnut armoire made by the genius that was Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim 1837-1910 W...

Pair 19th century Country French Louis XVI painted nightstands is a charming example of the combination of classical architecture and rustic French charm! A wraparound backsplash enc...