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Early 19th Century French Empire  "Bureau a Gradin" Desk
Early 19th Century French Empire  "Bureau a Gradin" Desk

Early 19th Century French Empire "Bureau a Gradin" Desk

By Pierre-Philippe Thomire

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

The rectangular superstructure centred by two drawers above two shelves, flanked by an pair of cupboard doors flanked and separated by patinated and gilt bronze caryatids, the lower ...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Furniture

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Mahogany

Antique Edwardian Satin wood & Floral Painted Carlton House Writing Desk
Antique Edwardian Satin wood & Floral Painted Carlton House Writing Desk

Antique Edwardian Satin wood & Floral Painted Carlton House Writing Desk

Located in London, GB

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Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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French Empire Period Walnut Secretaire Desk, Circa 1810
French Empire Period Walnut Secretaire Desk, Circa 1810

French Empire Period Walnut Secretaire Desk, Circa 1810

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H 44.89 in W 53.15 in D 26.38 in

French Empire Period Walnut Secretaire Desk, Circa 1810

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

auction terminology as a “bureau à gradins,” a stepped or tiered secrétaire design in which the upper

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French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu & Vernis Martin Desk, Attr. Majorelle
French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu & Vernis Martin Desk, Attr. Majorelle

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu & Vernis Martin Desk, Attr. Majorelle

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H 29.38 in W 36.25 in D 21.13 in

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu & Vernis Martin Desk, Attr. Majorelle

By Louis Majorelle

Located in Los Angeles, CA

gilt-lacquer bureau a gradin by Louis Majorelle, Nancy, Circa 1880-1890 (The mount incised beneath the

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

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Bureau à Gradin Desk by Millet

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H 45.38 in W 44 in D 28 in

Bureau à Gradin Desk by Millet

By Maison Millet

Located in New Orleans, LA

This fabulous and rare bureau à gradin, or tiered desk, was crafted by the highly respected

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

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Mid-Century J-M.Frank-Desing Wood Bureau a Gradin/Writing Desk Table, Argentina
Mid-Century J-M.Frank-Desing Wood Bureau a Gradin/Writing Desk Table, Argentina

Mid-Century J-M.Frank-Desing Wood Bureau a Gradin/Writing Desk Table, Argentina

By Jean-Michel Frank

Located in North Miami, FL

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1800's Antique French Henri II Style, Carved, Walnut, Bureau, Writing Desk!!
1800's Antique French Henri II Style, Carved, Walnut, Bureau, Writing Desk!!

1800's Antique French Henri II Style, Carved, Walnut, Bureau, Writing Desk!!

Located in Austin, TX

, Writing, French Henri II Style, Carved, Walnut, Bureau a Gradin, 1800s, 19th Century!! This antique

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Antique 19th Century French Other Desks and Writing Tables

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Antique French Victorian-Style Oak Desk with Turned Legs and Hand Carving C.1880
Antique French Victorian-Style Oak Desk with Turned Legs and Hand Carving C.1880

Antique French Victorian-Style Oak Desk with Turned Legs and Hand Carving C.1880

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

This 19th century Victorian-style bureau a gradin is in superior original condition. It is a large

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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Desks

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Hepplewhite Inlaid Flame Mahogany Diminutive Tambour Secretary, circa 1900
Hepplewhite Inlaid Flame Mahogany Diminutive Tambour Secretary, circa 1900

Hepplewhite Inlaid Flame Mahogany Diminutive Tambour Secretary, circa 1900

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique English Hepplewhite style Bureau à Gradin Tambour secretary desk offers flame mahogany

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Early 20th Century English Hepplewhite Desks

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Antique Marquetry Carlton House Desk Writing Table Druce & Co., 19th Century
Antique Marquetry Carlton House Desk Writing Table Druce & Co., 19th Century

Antique Marquetry Carlton House Desk Writing Table Druce & Co., 19th Century

By Druce & Co.

Located in London, GB

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19th Century Unique, Rare French Desk Napoleon III, Boule Style Marquetry
19th Century Unique, Rare French Desk Napoleon III, Boule Style Marquetry

19th Century Unique, Rare French Desk Napoleon III, Boule Style Marquetry

Located in Paris, FR

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Antique Edwardian Satinwood and Floral Painted Carlton House Writing Desk, 1900
Antique Edwardian Satinwood and Floral Painted Carlton House Writing Desk, 1900

Antique Edwardian Satinwood and Floral Painted Carlton House Writing Desk, 1900

Located in London, GB

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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Antique Satinwood Carlton House Desk c1900
Antique Satinwood Carlton House Desk c1900

Antique Satinwood Carlton House Desk c1900

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H 30.32 in W 42.52 in D 22.45 in

Antique Satinwood Carlton House Desk c1900

Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB

bureau à gradin form. The carlton House desk form is supposed to have been designed in 1790s for the

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Antique Early 1900s English Other Desks and Writing Tables

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Antique Satinwood Carlton House Writing Desk Druce & Co 19th C
Antique Satinwood Carlton House Writing Desk Druce & Co 19th C

Antique Satinwood Carlton House Writing Desk Druce & Co 19th C

By Druce & Co.

Located in London, GB

form within the more general bureau à gradin form. This specific form is supposed to have been designed

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Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Antique Satinwood Carlton House Writing Desk Maple & Co., 19th Century
Antique Satinwood Carlton House Writing Desk Maple & Co., 19th Century

Antique Satinwood Carlton House Writing Desk Maple & Co., 19th Century

By Maple & Co.

Located in London, GB

general bureau à gradin form. This specific form is supposed to have been designed in 1790s for the Prince

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Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Maple & Co Mahogany, Satinwood and Marquetry Inlaid Victorian Carlton House Desk
Maple & Co Mahogany, Satinwood and Marquetry Inlaid Victorian Carlton House Desk

Maple & Co Mahogany, Satinwood and Marquetry Inlaid Victorian Carlton House Desk

By Maple & Co.

Located in Benington, Herts

merely facing the user as in a typical bureau à gradin. Unlike other types of bureau à gradin, the

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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

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Maple & Co. Mahogany Satinwood and Marquetry Inlaid Victorian Carlton House Desk
Maple & Co. Mahogany Satinwood and Marquetry Inlaid Victorian Carlton House Desk

Maple & Co. Mahogany Satinwood and Marquetry Inlaid Victorian Carlton House Desk

By Maple & Co.

Located in Benington, Herts

merely facing the user as in a typical bureau à gradin. Unlike other types of bureau à gradin, the

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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Louis XVI Ormolu Mounted Tulipwood and Ebonized Desk 'Bureau A Gradin'
Louis XVI Ormolu Mounted Tulipwood and Ebonized Desk 'Bureau A Gradin'

Louis XVI Ormolu Mounted Tulipwood and Ebonized Desk 'Bureau A Gradin'

Located in Kittery Point, ME

tapering faux fluted square legs. One key (for central drawer, the others have ormolu pulls). A bureau a

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks

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19th Century Louis XV Style Bombe Marquetry and Ormolu-Mounted Bureau a Gradin
19th Century Louis XV Style Bombe Marquetry and Ormolu-Mounted Bureau a Gradin

19th Century Louis XV Style Bombe Marquetry and Ormolu-Mounted Bureau a Gradin

Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

This excellent French Louis XV style bureau à gradin or ladies writing desk features an upper

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

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Bronze

Mid-20th Century Wood Bureau a Gradin/Writing Desk Table
Mid-20th Century Wood Bureau a Gradin/Writing Desk Table

Mid-20th Century Wood Bureau a Gradin/Writing Desk Table

Located in Miami, FL

The piece's clean, rectangular silhouette and streamlined profile convey a refined elegance, expertly constructed from high-quality wood. Featuring six drawers - three on the front ...

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Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Carlton House Writing Desk of Flame Mahogany from the Edwardian Era
Carlton House Writing Desk of Flame Mahogany from the Edwardian Era

Carlton House Writing Desk of Flame Mahogany from the Edwardian Era

Located in Austin, TX

House desk is a specific antique desk form within the more general bureau à gradin form. This form of

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Early 20th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique Rosewood and Marquetry Carlton House Desk, Early 20th Century
Antique Rosewood and Marquetry Carlton House Desk, Early 20th Century

Antique Rosewood and Marquetry Carlton House Desk, Early 20th Century

Located in London, GB

typical bureau a gradin. Unlike other types of bureau a gradin the Carlton House desk usually offers no

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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Antique Victorian Satinwood Carlton House Writing Desk 19th Century
Antique Victorian Satinwood Carlton House Writing Desk 19th Century

Antique Victorian Satinwood Carlton House Writing Desk 19th Century

Located in London, GB

typical bureau a gradin. Unlike other types of bureau a gradin the Carlton House desk usually offers no

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Antique 1880s English High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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19th Century English Regency Serpentine Walnut Burl Leather Carlton House Desk
19th Century English Regency Serpentine Walnut Burl Leather Carlton House Desk

19th Century English Regency Serpentine Walnut Burl Leather Carlton House Desk

Located in Dayton, OH

specific antique desk form within the more general bureau à gradin form. This form of desk is supposed to

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Antique Early 19th Century Regency Desks and Writing Tables

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Antique Satinwood Carlton House Writing Desk, circa 1880
Antique Satinwood Carlton House Writing Desk, circa 1880

Antique Satinwood Carlton House Writing Desk, circa 1880

Located in London, GB

Carlton House Desk is a specific antique desk form within the more general bureau à gradin form. This

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A Continental Neo Classical Desk
A Continental Neo Classical Desk

A Continental Neo Classical Desk

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A Continental Neo Classical Desk

Located in New Orleans, LA

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Early 20th Century Desks

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Zwiener Jansen Successeur Ormolu Mounted & Marquetry Tiered Desk
Zwiener Jansen Successeur Ormolu Mounted & Marquetry Tiered Desk

Zwiener Jansen Successeur Ormolu Mounted & Marquetry Tiered Desk

By Zwiener Jansen Successeur

Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

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Fine Quality George III Style Flamed Mahogany Carlton House Desk
Fine Quality George III Style Flamed Mahogany Carlton House Desk

Fine Quality George III Style Flamed Mahogany Carlton House Desk

Located in Darwen, GB

form within the more general bureau a gradin form. This specific form is supposed to have been designed

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