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Exceptional Quality Antique 19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Bureau
Exceptional Quality Antique 19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Bureau

Exceptional Quality Antique 19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Bureau

Located in Suffolk, GB

Exceptional quality antique 19th century Victorian burr walnut bureau having three drawers above a beautiful shaped fall enclosing a wonderful fitted exterior with three long drawers...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

George I Brass Mounted Burr Walnut Small Bureau On Stand
George I Brass Mounted Burr Walnut Small Bureau On Stand

George I Brass Mounted Burr Walnut Small Bureau On Stand

Located in Essex, MA

Lid open 24.5 deep. Great colour and condition from the inventory of Hyde Park Antiques in New York. Slant lid fold down desk with fitted interior. Drawers below with brass ring hand...

Category

Antique 1720s English George I Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique Quality Burr Walnut Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombe Shaped Bureau
Antique Quality Burr Walnut Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombe Shaped Bureau

Antique Quality Burr Walnut Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombe Shaped Bureau

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique 18th century quality burr walnut floral marquetry inlaid bombe shaped bureau having a fantastic quality large burr walnut floral marquetry inlaid bureau with a shaped fall op...

Category

Antique 18th Century English Desks

Materials

Walnut

Large Antique William and Mary Burr Walnut Herringbone Inlaid Two Part Bureau
Large Antique William and Mary Burr Walnut Herringbone Inlaid Two Part Bureau

Large Antique William and Mary Burr Walnut Herringbone Inlaid Two Part Bureau

Located in Suffolk, GB

Large antique William and Mary burr walnut Herringbone inlaid two part bureau having a quality burr walnut Herringbone inlaid top above a burr walnut full opening to reveal a fitted ...

Category

Antique 17th Century English Desks

Materials

Walnut

Charles X Style Desk, 1930
Charles X Style Desk, 1930

Charles X Style Desk, 1930

$3,107Sale Price|20% Off

Charles X Style Desk, 1930

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

A Charles X style burr-walnut and bronze small desk, grey marble top, 1930, 4 drawers and a desk storage, with its keys.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Charles X Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Pedestal Desk Walnut 1880
Antique French Pedestal Desk Walnut 1880

Antique French Pedestal Desk Walnut 1880

Located in Potters Bar, GB

French burr walnut pedestal desk This unusual desk has an arrangement of 9 drawers with brass swan neck handles Featuring a wide molding to the bottom of the desk and turned bun feet...

Category

Antique 1880s Desks

Materials

Walnut

Walnut 18th Century Exceptional Georgian Kneehole Desk
Walnut 18th Century Exceptional Georgian Kneehole Desk

Walnut 18th Century Exceptional Georgian Kneehole Desk

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A Wonderful 18th Century George I Period Burr Walnut Kneehole Desk, The Extremely Well Figured Quarter Veneered Top Wth Crossbanded Decoration And Re-Entrant Corners, Over One Long D...

Category

Antique Early 18th Century English George I Desks

Materials

Walnut

Walnut Gillows Desk Queen Anne Revival
Walnut Gillows Desk Queen Anne Revival

Walnut Gillows Desk Queen Anne Revival

Located in Potters Bar, GB

The Moldings of the Drawers Being of a Crossgrain Form. The Whole of the Desk Having Wonderful Burr Walnut Timbers. Presented in Good Condition.

Category

Vintage 1930s Queen Anne Desks

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Dickens Desk Walnut Writing Table 1870
Victorian Dickens Desk Walnut Writing Table 1870

Victorian Dickens Desk Walnut Writing Table 1870

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Victorian Burr Walnut ''Dickens'' Desk.1 This ''Dickens'' desk having an arrangement of 9 mahogany lined drawers.

Category

Antique 1870s Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Walnut Davenport Desk England, 1860s Antique 19th Century
Victorian Walnut Davenport Desk England, 1860s Antique 19th Century

Victorian Walnut Davenport Desk England, 1860s Antique 19th Century

Located in London, GB

A superb mid-19th century English Victorian burr walnut Davenport desk of elegant proportions, raised on carved scroll supports in original bun feet at the front and set on castors o...

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

Victorian Bureau Desk Walnut Antique Writing Table 1890
Victorian Bureau Desk Walnut Antique Writing Table 1890

Victorian Bureau Desk Walnut Antique Writing Table 1890

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut bureau writing desk with herring bone crossbanding Circa 1890 The drop down slope is sturdy on the runners that can be pulled out making it the perfect ...

Category

Vintage 1980s Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

David Linley Sycamore And Burr Walnut Wood Desk Obelisk
David Linley Sycamore And Burr Walnut Wood Desk Obelisk

David Linley Sycamore And Burr Walnut Wood Desk Obelisk

By David Linley

Located in Reading, Berkshire

A David Linley Sycamore And Burr Walnut Wood Desk Obelisk Since LINLEY's inception in 1985, the enduring philosophy has been superlative craftsmanship, distinctive design, and exemp...

Category

1990s British Egyptian Revival Obelisks

Materials

Felt, Walnut, Sycamore

19th century victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope
19th century victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope

19th century victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

19th century victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope circa 1870. Fine quality english made victorian writing slope. 

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Empire Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Antique Fine Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Writing Desk Table
Antique Fine Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Writing Desk Table

Antique Fine Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Writing Desk Table

Located in Suffolk, GB

Fine quality 19th century Victorian antique burr walnut freestanding kidney shaped writing desk table having a gilded pierced brass gallery, green leather top with walnut cross bandi...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Tables

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Library Table Desk - Burr Walnut Stretcher Circa 1860
Victorian Library Table Desk - Burr Walnut Stretcher Circa 1860

Victorian Library Table Desk - Burr Walnut Stretcher Circa 1860

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Victorian Burr Walnut Shaped Stretcher table. Circa 1860 Having nicely carved swept legs and carved feet. The Lyre end supports featuring deep carvings an a nicely turned stretcher r...

Category

Antique 1860s Victorian Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Pop Up Davenport Desk 19th Century
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Pop Up Davenport Desk 19th Century

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Pop Up Davenport Desk 19th Century

Located in London, GB

This is a gorgeous and rare antique Victorian piano front burr walnut and marquetry inlaid  Davenport Desk, Circa 1870 in date.

Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

STUNNING ANTiQUE VICTORIAN HARDWOOD & BURR WALNUT CENTRE TABLE OR SMALL DESK
STUNNING ANTiQUE VICTORIAN HARDWOOD & BURR WALNUT CENTRE TABLE OR SMALL DESK

STUNNING ANTiQUE VICTORIAN HARDWOOD & BURR WALNUT CENTRE TABLE OR SMALL DESK

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very nice Mahogany with Burr Walnut single drawer, centre table or small desk with the original porcela...

Category

Antique 1870s English High Victorian Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Walnut

Antique 19th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Bonheur de Jour Bureau Desk - Quality
Antique 19th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Bonheur de Jour Bureau Desk - Quality

Antique 19th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Bonheur de Jour Bureau Desk - Quality

Located in Wisbech, England

Antique 19th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Bonheur de Jour Bureau Desk / Writing Table Full of authentic charm and character, this fine quality 19th Century Bonheur de Jour bureau desk...

Category

Antique 19th Century British Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Early 19th Century Georgian Style Walnut and Burr Secretary Desk or Vanity
Early 19th Century Georgian Style Walnut and Burr Secretary Desk or Vanity

Early 19th Century Georgian Style Walnut and Burr Secretary Desk or Vanity

Located in Miami, FL

Early 19th century Georgian style walnut and burr secretary desk, vanity or chest with four drawers and two interior drawers in the desk.

Category

Early 20th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Harrods Kennedy Burr Yew Wood Green Leather Secrataire Desk Chest of Drawers
Harrods Kennedy Burr Yew Wood Green Leather Secrataire Desk Chest of Drawers

Harrods Kennedy Burr Yew Wood Green Leather Secrataire Desk Chest of Drawers

By Harrods, Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand made in England Harrods Kennedy Military Campaign, Secrataire desk with drawers A very good looking well made and decorative pi...

Category

20th Century English Campaign Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Stunning 1900s Burr & Burl Walnut Drop Front Bureau Desk Lovely Timber Patina
Stunning 1900s Burr & Burl Walnut Drop Front Bureau Desk Lovely Timber Patina

Stunning 1900s Burr & Burl Walnut Drop Front Bureau Desk Lovely Timber Patina

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely circa 1900 Burr & Burl Walnut drop front bureau A good looking and well-made piece, you don't come across many in Burr walnut, it i...

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

ONE OF A KiND RESTORED VICTORIAN BURR WALNUT HAND DYED LEATHER PEDESTAL DESK
ONE OF A KiND RESTORED VICTORIAN BURR WALNUT HAND DYED LEATHER PEDESTAL DESK

ONE OF A KiND RESTORED VICTORIAN BURR WALNUT HAND DYED LEATHER PEDESTAL DESK

Located in Pulborough, GB

Antiques of London We are delighted to offer for sale this One Of A Kind Restored Pedestal Desk With Hand Dyed Leather. A restored Victorian burr walnut pedestal desk, crafted an...

Category

20th Century British Pedestals

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Rebuilt 1881 Steinway & Sons Model D Concert Grand Piano Burr Walnut
Rebuilt 1881 Steinway & Sons Model D Concert Grand Piano Burr Walnut

Rebuilt 1881 Steinway & Sons Model D Concert Grand Piano Burr Walnut

Located in Leeds, GB

Rebuilt, 1881, Steinway & Sons Model D concert grand piano with a burr walnut case, filigree music desk and fluted, barrel legs.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Musical Instruments

Materials

Walnut

RESTORED ART DECO 1920's BURR WALNUT BROWN LEATHER CHESTERFIELD OFFICE ARMCHAIR
RESTORED ART DECO 1920's BURR WALNUT BROWN LEATHER CHESTERFIELD OFFICE ARMCHAIR

RESTORED ART DECO 1920's BURR WALNUT BROWN LEATHER CHESTERFIELD OFFICE ARMCHAIR

By Chesterfield

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely exquisite, fully restored circa 1920's hand dyed brown leather Chesterfield tufted desk chai...

Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Antique Ship's Purser's Desk, English, Writing Table, Beidermeier, Victorian
Antique Ship's Purser's Desk, English, Writing Table, Beidermeier, Victorian

Antique Ship's Purser's Desk, English, Writing Table, Beidermeier, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique ship's purser's desk. An English, burr walnut Davenport writing table in the Beidermeier taste, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Jean Perzel '1892-1986' for Claude Lumière, Art Deco Desk Lamp
Jean Perzel '1892-1986' for Claude Lumière, Art Deco Desk Lamp

Jean Perzel '1892-1986' for Claude Lumière, Art Deco Desk Lamp

By Atelier Jean Perzel, Claude Lumière

Located in Mouscron, WHT

Jean Perzel (1892-1986) for Claude Lumière. Desk lamp in burr-style lacquered metal, flared tubular legs and circular base, holophane glass topped with a lampshade.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Burr Elm Desk
Burr Elm Desk

Burr Elm Desk

Unavailable|$5,800

Burr Elm Desk

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Desk with drawers.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Desks

Materials

Wood

Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Antique Desk
Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Antique Desk

Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Antique Desk

Located in Antrim, GB

Magnificent burr walnut kidney shaped antique desk with Davenport type top incorporated.

Category

Antique 1860s European Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Kidney Shape Desk
Antique Burr Walnut Kidney Shape Desk

Antique Burr Walnut Kidney Shape Desk

Located in Antrim, GB

Stunning Victorian burr walnut antique kidney shaped desk on stretcher Base Incorporating Davenport Top.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk
Antique Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk

Antique Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk

Located in Antrim, GB

Fabulous antique burr walnut kidney shaped desk with davenport top incorporated Two drawers over stretcher base.

Category

Antique 1870s European Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

George III Burr Maple Writing Desk
George III Burr Maple Writing Desk

George III Burr Maple Writing Desk

Located in Knutsford, GB

A fine George III burr maple writing table. The rectangular rosewood banded top with a central green leather writing surface, bordered by a pair of surfaces fitted with up-stands to ...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birdseye Maple

Desk Burr Walnut and Leather Desk with a Hidden Drawer
Desk Burr Walnut and Leather Desk with a Hidden Drawer

Desk Burr Walnut and Leather Desk with a Hidden Drawer

Located in London, GB

The top of the desk is in burr walnut with a section in dark brown leather.

Category

2010s British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

An Important Regency Burr Oak Partners Desk
An Important Regency Burr Oak Partners Desk

An Important Regency Burr Oak Partners Desk

Located in Dublin, GB

An Important Regency Burr Oak Writing Table The rectangular top with a thick band of burr oak and black leather writing surface with two draw leaf ends, above six opposing well shap...

Category

Antique 1820s Italian Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

Queen Anne Burr Walnut Secretaire Kneehole Desk
Queen Anne Burr Walnut Secretaire Kneehole Desk

Queen Anne Burr Walnut Secretaire Kneehole Desk

Located in Knutsford, GB

A superb, rare Queen Anne burr walnut and feather banded kneehole desk with secretaire top drawer, retaining excellent original color and patina.

Category

Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk
Victorian Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk

Victorian Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk

Located in London, GB

A Victorian burr walnut pedestal desk, the moulded top with an inset panel of tanned leather, on a moulded plinth ?

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Desks

Large Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk
Large Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk

Large Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk

Located in Poling, West Sussex

A very good Queen Anne style burr walnut pedestal desk of generous proportions.

Category

Early 20th Century English Queen Anne Desks

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Contemporary Desk in Inlaid Leather and French Burr Walnut
Contemporary Desk in Inlaid Leather and French Burr Walnut

Contemporary Desk in Inlaid Leather and French Burr Walnut

By Splinter Works

Located in Bath, GB

Belgravia Lozenge desk by Splinter Works. American black walnut, sateen khaki skiver leather, French burr walnut, polished stainless steel.

Category

2010s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

19th century burr walnut pedestal desk
19th century burr walnut pedestal desk

19th century burr walnut pedestal desk

By Edwards & Roberts

Located in Chelmsford, GB

Fine quality Burr walnut Victorian pedestal desk by Quality cabinet makers Edwards & Roberts .Circa 1870 .The firm Edwards and Roberts were among the best English antique furniture ...

Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique Inlaid and Marquetry Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Table Desk
Antique Inlaid and Marquetry Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Table Desk

Antique Inlaid and Marquetry Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Table Desk

Located in Antrim, GB

Super quality antique inlaid and marquetry burr walnut kidney shaped table desk Surmounted with ormolu mounts and brass gallery C1860 Measures: 44ins x 21ins x 28ins high 112cm x...

Category

Antique 1860s European Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Stunning Victorian Burr Walnut Cylinder Desk
Stunning Victorian Burr Walnut Cylinder Desk

Stunning Victorian Burr Walnut Cylinder Desk

Located in Norwich, Norfolk

High quality Victorian walnut cylinder desk. Standing on a plinth base. Three mahogany lined graduated drawers to each pedestal. The interior featuring a pull-out slide with an ad...

Category

Antique 1860s British Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk
19th Century Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk

19th Century Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk

Located in Edenbridge, Kent

An outstanding burr walnut kidney shaped pedestal kneehole writing desk with a brass gallery.

Category

Antique 1850s British Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th Century Burr Walnut Writing Desk
Early 20th Century Burr Walnut Writing Desk

Early 20th Century Burr Walnut Writing Desk

Located in Poling, West Sussex

An unusual writing table, or desk, in the Queen Anne style. Made from walnut with lovely burr walnut veneers.

Category

Early 20th Century English Queen Anne Desks

Materials

Walnut

George II Burr Walnut Kneehole Desk, c.1735
George II Burr Walnut Kneehole Desk, c.1735

George II Burr Walnut Kneehole Desk, c.1735

Located in London, GB

A George II Burr walnut and feather banded kneehole desk with caddy moulded top, c.1735.

Category

Antique 18th Century British George I Desks

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Handsome 19th Century Burr Walnut Twin Pedestal Desk
Handsome 19th Century Burr Walnut Twin Pedestal Desk

Handsome 19th Century Burr Walnut Twin Pedestal Desk

Located in East Sussex, GB

A very attractive burr walnut twin pedestal desk in excellent original condition and dating from circa 1890.

Category

Antique 1890s British Desks

English Burr Walnut Writing Table
English Burr Walnut Writing Table

English Burr Walnut Writing Table

Located in Salisbury, GB

A fine English burr walnut writing table. Crossbanded in tulip wood with box wood inlays, gilt brass mounts and three drawers to each side. Mahogany lined and locks by Mordan & Co. W...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Mid-19th Century English Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk of Elegant Proportions
Mid-19th Century English Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk of Elegant Proportions

Mid-19th Century English Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk of Elegant Proportions

Located in Bradford on Avon, GB

The rectangular burr walnut desk is fitted with a green leather top above one long and two short mahogany lined drawers.

Category

Antique 1860s English Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Burr Walnut Bonheur Du Jour
Burr Walnut Bonheur Du Jour

Burr Walnut Bonheur Du Jour

Located in Redruth, GB

Burr walnut Bonheur du jour. Antique early 20th century small, French ladies writing table with four small drawers flanked by cupboards enclosed by panelled doors & lined with fa...

Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

A very good oval or elipse shaped English desk in burr walnut.
A very good oval or elipse shaped English desk in burr walnut.

A very good oval or elipse shaped English desk in burr walnut.

Located in Miami, FL

A very good oval or elipse shaped English desk in burr walnut.Fitted with a hand tooled and embossed leather writing surface.

Category

Early 20th Century English Desks

19th Century Burr Walnut Writing Table
19th Century Burr Walnut Writing Table

19th Century Burr Walnut Writing Table

Located in Salisbury, GB

19th century writing table,  circa 1860.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

19th Century Burr Walnut Bureau de Dame or Writing Desk c. 1890
19th Century Burr Walnut Bureau de Dame or Writing Desk c. 1890

19th Century Burr Walnut Bureau de Dame or Writing Desk c. 1890

Located in East Sussex, GB

A most attractive bureau de dame c. 1890. The elegant cabriole legs with brass sabots to the feet, the knees with gilt brass mounts and the top with further mounts and a delicate c...

Category

Antique 19th Century Desks

Victorian Tulip Purplewood and Burr Maple Table
Victorian Tulip Purplewood and Burr Maple Table

Victorian Tulip Purplewood and Burr Maple Table

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Late Victorian gilt brass-mounted tulipwood, purplewood and burr maple writing table with a hinged fold over leather inset writing surface, fine ribbon inlay, all standing on cabriol...

Category

Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Maple, Tulipwood

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Burr Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic burr desk available at 1stDibs. A burr desk — often made from wood, walnut and animal skin — can elevate any home. Find 312 options for an antique or vintage burr desk now, or shop our selection of 6 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect burr desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A burr desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Georgian and Modern styles are sought with frequency. Gillows of Lancaster & London, Jean Claude Mahey and Merryweather and Sons each produced at least one beautiful burr desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Burr Desk?

A burr desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,334, while the lowest priced sells for $390 and the highest can go for as much as $42,000.