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19th Century Sculpture Of A Pheasant By  French Sculptor Leon Bureau
19th Century Sculpture Of A Pheasant By  French Sculptor Leon Bureau

19th Century Sculpture Of A Pheasant By French Sculptor Leon Bureau

By Leon Bureau

Located in Dublin, IE

A very fine and opposing bronze sculpture of a Pheasant by Léon Bureau (1866-1906), the life-size figure with fine pen drawing, gold patinated bronze on floral terrain base, signed i...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Library Bureau Makers Oak File Cabinet c.1928
Library Bureau Makers Oak File Cabinet c.1928

Library Bureau Makers Oak File Cabinet c.1928

Located in San Francisco, CA

The Library Bureau quickly became a one-stop vendor for supplies and equipment a library might need.

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Bureau
Bureau

Bureau

$3,829

Bureau

Located in London, GB

A beautifully crafted bureau in elm, showcasing the timber’s warm honey tones and expressive grain throughout the exterior.

Category

Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

Bureau Plat
Bureau Plat

Bureau Plat

Located in London, England

French mahogany brass bound bureau plat with pull out slides. Circa 1890.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Edwardian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Brass

Bureau Plat
Bureau Plat

Bureau Plat

Located in London, England

French mahogany three drawer bureau plat with original fittings on tapered legs with original / aged leather inset top.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Bureau Plat
Bureau Plat

Bureau Plat

Located in London, England

Paris made French walnut bureau plat / desk. France Circa 1940

Category

Vintage 1940s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Bureau Plat
Bureau Plat

Bureau Plat

Located in London, England

Bleached rosewood writing table on cabriole legs with applied brass mounts. France circa 1860.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Bureau cylindre
Bureau cylindre

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...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century European Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Bronze

18th century bureau
18th century bureau

18th century bureau

Located in BEEKBERGEN, NL

Beautiful antique mahogany bureau with a lovely interior in perfect and completely original condition.

Category

Antique 1770s British George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Bureau Plat
Victorian Bureau Plat

Victorian Bureau Plat

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Early Victorian satinwood and kingwood bureau plat, in the manner of Edward Holmes Baldock, the shaped, leather-inset top above three frieze drawers and cabriole legs, decorated with...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Kingwood, Satinwood

Miniature English Bureau
Miniature English Bureau

Miniature English Bureau

Located in Kingsbridge, GB

Miniature antique bureau dating from the 1800s. This are often referred to trade samples or apprentice pieces.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Oak

Antique 1900s Bureau
Antique 1900s Bureau

Antique 1900s Bureau

Located in Neuss, NW

Wonderful bureau from the 1900s. High-quality solid oak wood corpus with a tambour door, eight drawers, four interior drawers and numerous compartments.

Category

Antique Early 1900s British Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Oak

English Painted Bureau
English Painted Bureau

English Painted Bureau

Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Small 18th century English painted oak bureau with original brass handles. 1780. Height to underside of desk: 26-inches Code: 8925 Dimensions: W: 34" (86.4 cm) H: 36.5" (92.7 cm)...

Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Atomic Teak Bureau
Atomic Teak Bureau

Atomic Teak Bureau

Located in Puslinch, ON

Condition: Pre-Restored Dimensions: 37.5” L x 18.5” D x 53.75” H (29.5” Desk Height) Description: A vintage teak desk/bureau with drawers. Freshly imported from Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Teak

Continental Oak Bureau
Continental Oak Bureau

Continental Oak Bureau

$1,148Sale Price|20% Off

Continental Oak Bureau

Located in Cheshire, GB

Continental oak bureau, the serpentine shaped top to the fall front opening to reveal a fitted interior, of draws and pigeon holes surrounding a large writing surface with pull-out c...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Desks

Materials

Oak

Swedish Secretary Bureau
Swedish Secretary Bureau

Swedish Secretary Bureau

Located in South Salem, NY

A late 19th century Swedish secretary bureau with a drop front writing surface. Two over three drawers sits atop ogee bracket feet.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Small Oak Bureau
Small Oak Bureau

Small Oak Bureau

Located in Folkestone, GB

A rare 18th century oak bureau of particularly small and diminutive proportions. the fall with a moulded book-rest, opening to reveal a stepped interior with a well concealed below a...

Category

Antique Early 18th Century English George II Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Monumental bureau plat
Monumental bureau plat

Monumental bureau plat

Located in Wien, AT

France, Louis XVI period, ca. 1780, by the ebenist Pierre Garnier (master from 1742), predominantly oak, mahogany veneered and with ebony marquetry, matted, double-sided drawer desig...

Category

Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ebony, Mahogany, Oak

Marquetry Bureau, Netherlands 1790
Marquetry Bureau, Netherlands 1790

Marquetry Bureau, Netherlands 1790

Located in Culver City, CA

Netherlands, 1790 Marquetry bureau constructed in burl wood, mahogany and oak, with bombé form, shaped fall-front with a writing surface and interior compartments, three long drawers...

Category

Antique 1790s Dutch Desks

Materials

Oak, Burl

Biedermeier Bureau/ Commode
Biedermeier Bureau/ Commode

Biedermeier Bureau/ Commode

$8,426Sale Price|39% Off

Biedermeier Bureau/ Commode

Located in Pompano Beach, FL

Biedermeier Bureau/ Commode made of oak,walnut, fruitwood and maple.

Category

Antique 19th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Erling Tortvits Large Bureau
Erling Tortvits Large Bureau

Erling Tortvits Large Bureau

Located in London, GB

This wonderful bureau was designed by Erling Tortvits and produced by HNJ Mobelfabrik in Denmark.

Category

Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

18th Century walnut bureau
18th Century walnut bureau

18th Century walnut bureau

$2,680Sale Price|20% Off

18th Century walnut bureau

Located in Martlesham, GB

18th Century walnut bureau inlaid with herringbone, having a wonderful figured fall opening to reveal a lovely fitted interior, with various drawers, compartments and a well, the bur...

Category

Antique 1750s British Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Georgian Burl Walnut Bureau
Georgian Burl Walnut Bureau

Georgian Burl Walnut Bureau

Located in Woodbury, CT

Georgian burl walnut bureau on stand with fall front and fitted interior with serpentine drawers and prospect door with working lock and key.

Category

Antique 18th Century English George II Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Edwardian Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
Edwardian Mahogany Bureau Bookcase

Edwardian Mahogany Bureau Bookcase

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Title: Edwardian Mahogany Bureau Bookcase Item Code: S27-823A Description: An elegant Edwardian mahogany bureau bookcase of well-balanced proportions, the upper section fitted with a...

Category

Early 20th Century English Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Bureau Modèle B40
Bureau Modèle B40

Bureau Modèle B40

By Pierre Chapo

Located in Paris, FR

Solid elm desk

Category

Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

Small English Painted Bureau
Small English Painted Bureau

Small English Painted Bureau

Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Small 18th Century English bureau with an antiqued painted blue finish and ncie fitted interior. 1780

Category

Antique 18th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Leather, Oak

George III Mahogany Bureau
George III Mahogany Bureau

George III Mahogany Bureau

Located in Cheshire, GB

An elegant George III period mahogany bureau of fine proportions. The sloping fall front opens to reveal a well-fitted interior, complete with an arrangement of pigeonholes, small dr...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

18th Century Walnut Bureau
18th Century Walnut Bureau

18th Century Walnut Bureau

$4,103Sale Price|20% Off

18th Century Walnut Bureau

Located in Faversham, GB

Three long drawers with original walnut knobs sit above a pair of shelved cupboards to further compliment this wonderful bureau. Raised on four original bun feet. The bureau has a ...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century British Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Superb Burr 'Mulberry' Bureau
Superb Burr 'Mulberry' Bureau

Superb Burr 'Mulberry' Bureau

Located in Lincolnshire, GB

A fine and rare burr veneer bureau with the most wonderful colour and patina.

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Florence Knoll Bureau
Florence Knoll Bureau

Florence Knoll Bureau

Located in Westport, CT

Florence Knoll , knoll international Slant front petite birch chest of draws, original condition french polished rare design , with top raise side rails.

Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

19thC English Bamboo Bureau
19thC English Bamboo Bureau

19thC English Bamboo Bureau

Located in Staffordshire, GB

circa 1880 19thC English Bamboo Bureau sku 1966 W71 x D45 x H134 cm Weight 16 kg

Category

Antique 19th Century Secretaires

Materials

Bamboo

18th Century Chinoiserie Bureau
18th Century Chinoiserie Bureau

18th Century Chinoiserie Bureau

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

The bureau is decorated throughout and is in very good condition for its age showing light signs of wear commensurate with age and use.

Category

Antique 18th Century English Desks

Materials

Oak

Atomic Teak Bureau/Desk
Atomic Teak Bureau/Desk

Atomic Teak Bureau/Desk

Located in Puslinch, ON

Condition: Pre-Restored Dimensions: 37.5” L x 18.5” D x 53.75” H (29.5” Desk Height) Description: A vintage teak desk/bureau with drawers. Freshly imported from Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Teak

Danish Painted Bureau Bookcase
Danish Painted Bureau Bookcase

Danish Painted Bureau Bookcase

Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Unusual 18th century Danish painted bureau bookcase with a very good fitted interior. 1780.

Category

Antique 18th Century Danish Secretaires

Materials

Pine

18th Century Painted Bureau
18th Century Painted Bureau

18th Century Painted Bureau

Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Bold 18th century masculine painted oak bureau with a good fitted interior and hidden compartments. 1780.

Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Swedish Painted Bureau Bookcase
Swedish Painted Bureau Bookcase

Swedish Painted Bureau Bookcase

Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

19th C Swedish pine bureau bookcase with later paint. 1840. Reference: 8340 Dimensions 49.5 inches (126 cms) Wide 20.5 inches (52 cms) Deep 79.5 inches (202 cms) High

Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Bookcases

Materials

Pine

George I Walnut Bureau
George I Walnut Bureau

George I Walnut Bureau

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

A most unusual feature about this bureau is its self locking "masonic lock" leading us to believe it may have been originally situated in a masonic temple.

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Child’s Table From NYC Public School P.S 166
Child’s Table From NYC Public School P.S 166

Child’s Table From NYC Public School P.S 166

By Library Bureau Makers

Located in Huntington, NY

Child’s Table From NYC Public School P.S 166 Manufactured in New York approximately 1900. The table made from solid quarter sawn oak, with a painted top & brass caps on feet. PS ...

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Tables

Materials

Oak

Swedish Modern Bureau, 1940s
Swedish Modern Bureau, 1940s

Swedish Modern Bureau, 1940s

Located in Karlstad, SE

This bureau is made of solid wood with mahogany veneer.

Category

20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Mahogany Bureau
18th Century Mahogany Bureau

18th Century Mahogany Bureau

$2,790Sale Price|20% Off

18th Century Mahogany Bureau

Located in Martlesham, GB

The bureau itself having four graduated oak lined graduated drawers with original brass swan neck handles, standing on bracket feet.

Category

Antique 1780s British Georgian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Georgian Period Bureau Desk
Antique Georgian Period Bureau Desk

Antique Georgian Period Bureau Desk

Located in London, GB

This bureau has lovely slim proportions and it is of very high quality.

Category

Antique 1790s British George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Red Japanned Bureau Bookcase
Red Japanned Bureau Bookcase

Red Japanned Bureau Bookcase

Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL

This is a highly decorative and stylish Chinese red painted bureau bookcase decorated overall with gilt chinoiseries.

Category

20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Antique Elegant Wooden Bureau
Antique Elegant Wooden Bureau

Antique Elegant Wooden Bureau

$8,496Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Elegant Wooden Bureau

Located in Milano, IT

Rare solid wood desk dating from the early 1700s, fine French manufacture. The bureau is very imposing and majestic and that is what makes its elegance.

Category

Antique 1890s French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Kingwood Bureau Plat
French Kingwood Bureau Plat

French Kingwood Bureau Plat

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A French kingwood bureau plat late 19th/early 20th century in Louis XV style, with applied gilt-bronze mounts, the serpentine rectangular top with a green tooled leather inset above ...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Kingwood

Mahogany Inlaid Bureau Bookcase
Mahogany Inlaid Bureau Bookcase

Mahogany Inlaid Bureau Bookcase

$8,206Sale Price|20% Off

Mahogany Inlaid Bureau Bookcase

Located in Cheshire, GB

Mahogany bureau bookcase, the raised swan neck inlaid pediment above a pair of glazed doors opening to reveal adjustable shelved interior.

Category

Early 20th Century British Bookcases

Materials

Wood

18th Century Dutch Marquetry Bureau
18th Century Dutch Marquetry Bureau

18th Century Dutch Marquetry Bureau

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Mid to late 18th century Dutch marquetry bureau of bombe form and of exceptional quality.

Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch Desks

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Satinwood Bureau Plat
Victorian Satinwood Bureau Plat

Victorian Satinwood Bureau Plat

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A striking Victorian satinwood bureau plat, of shaped rectangular form inset with the original oval burgundy leather, with a disguised frieze drawers, decorated with purple heart and...

Category

Antique 1850s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

Louis XV Bureau Plat Desk
Louis XV Bureau Plat Desk

Louis XV Bureau Plat Desk

Located in Pomona, CA

Very nice Louis XV style Bureau Plat Writing Desk. Parquetry panels all around inside an ebony pinstripe inlay.

Category

Vintage 1970s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Kingwood

George I Walnut Bureau Bookcase
George I Walnut Bureau Bookcase

George I Walnut Bureau Bookcase

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

George I Walnut Bureau Bookcase Item Code: S27-785A A fine and elegant George I period walnut bureau bookcase, dating to the early 18th century and displaying beautifully figured wal...

Category

Antique 17th Century English Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

18th Century English Oak Bureau
18th Century English Oak Bureau

18th Century English Oak Bureau

Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Late 18th Century English oak bureau with later paint finish. 1780 Height to the underside of the desk - 67cm

Category

Antique 18th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

19th Century Black Swedish Bureau
19th Century Black Swedish Bureau

19th Century Black Swedish Bureau

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Large 19th Century slanted front bureau / fall front desk. Opens to a writing or computer space with various drawers and storage.

Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Desks

Materials

Pine

Bureau / Secretary In Burl Walnut
Bureau / Secretary In Burl Walnut

Bureau / Secretary In Burl Walnut

Located in Kastrup, DK

Early 18th century burl walnut veneered bureau cabinet. The upper section with swan neck top over double doors, the lower section with a sloping-front opening to reveal a cupboard an...

Category

Antique 18th Century Danish Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Brass

1960s Bureau, WK Möbel Secretary
1960s Bureau, WK Möbel Secretary

1960s Bureau, WK Möbel Secretary

By WK Möbel

Located in Neuss, NW

Classic two-part bureau from the 1960s. High-quality corpus in teak veneer with a hinged work surface, two doors, two shelves, a book compartment and new hairpin legs in black

Category

Vintage 1960s German Secretaires

Materials

Teak

19th Century Anglo Dutch Bureaus
19th Century Anglo Dutch Bureaus

19th Century Anglo Dutch Bureaus

By Dutch Originals

Located in Tetbury, GB

The cabinet making is to perfection and the bureaus ooze quality without any explanation.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Birch, Padouk

Louis XV-Style Bureau Plat
Louis XV-Style Bureau Plat

Louis XV-Style Bureau Plat

$1,925Sale Price|30% Off

Louis XV-Style Bureau Plat

Located in Pasadena, CA

This is a great example of a 20th century Provincial Louis XVI Bureau Plat. The desk features a solid walnut frame with an inset leather writing surface.

Category

Late 20th Century North American Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th century Victorian painted bureau
19th century Victorian painted bureau

19th century Victorian painted bureau

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

19th century Victorian painted bureau circa 1890. Here we offer a painted bureau on behalf of a local registered charity.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Paint

Antique Burr Walnut Writing Bureau
Antique Burr Walnut Writing Bureau

Antique Burr Walnut Writing Bureau

Located in London, GB

A superb antique burr walnut writing bureau, made in England and dating from the 1920-30’s.

Category

Vintage 1920s British Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

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Used Bureaus For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of used bureaus available for sale. The range of distinct used bureaus — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. Used bureaus have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Used bureaus are generally popular furniture pieces, but Louis XV, Georgian and Louis XVI styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made used bureaus over the years, but those made by Library Bureau SoleMakers, François Linke and Kai Kristiansen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Used Bureaus?

Prices for used bureaus start at $368 and top out at $1,844,713 with the average selling for $6,009.