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Burr Elm Desk

Regency Burr Elm Davenport Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An Exceptional Quality And Extremely Rare Early 18th Century Regency Period Burr Elm Davenport
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks

Materials

Elm

Regency Burr Elm Davenport Desk
Regency Burr Elm Davenport Desk
H 31 in W 18 in D 23 in
Fabulous English Bench Made Reprod. Burr Elm Leather Top Pedestal Partner's Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
handsome oxblood/burgundy hand tooled and gilded leather writing surface and available in burr elm and
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2010s English Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Elm, Burl

Antique Georgian Style Burr Elm Writing Bureau
Located in London, GB
A superb antique Georgian style burr elm writing bureau. This was made in England, it dates from
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Vintage 1930s British Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Elm

English Bench Made Burr Elm Chippendale Style Pedestal Partner's Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
Exceptional quality English bench made reproduction burr elm Chippendale style pedestal partner's
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21st Century and Contemporary English Chippendale Desks

Materials

Leather, Elm

Stunning Burr Elm Green Leather Top Large Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Part Suite
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this lovely, very well made Burr Elm twin pedestal partner desk with gold
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20th Century English Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Elm

Antique Burr Elm Kidney Shape Side / Writing Table
Located in London, GB
A quite unusual and beautiful antique burr elm kidney shape side / writing table. This was made in
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Vintage 1920s British Sheraton Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

Mid-19th Century Burr Elm Davenport
Located in London, GB
A fine quality mid-19th century burr elm Davenport, having brass gallery & gilt-tooled green
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Elm, Burl

Mid-19th Century Burr Elm Davenport
Mid-19th Century Burr Elm Davenport
H 34 in W 19 in D 18.5 in
Rococo 18th Century Yew and Elm Bureau Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Rococo 18th century yew and elm bureau desk circa 1750. Stunning Swedish rococo period bombe
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Antique Mid-18th Century Swedish Rococo Desks

Materials

Elm, Yew

French Empire Style Writing Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Large French burr elm empire style writing desk. 1900. Kneehole is 23.5" wide x 27" high
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Early 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

French Empire Style Writing Desk
French Empire Style Writing Desk
H 32 in W 64 in D 36.5 in
FULLY RESTORED VISCOUNT DAVID LINLEY ONE OF A KIND BROWN LEATHER DESK ARMCHAiR
By David Linley
Located in GB
, fully restored, custom hand dyed cigar brown leather Viscount David Linley desk armchair which is part
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20th Century English Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

Burr Elm with Green Leather Top Side Cupboard for Hiding Printer Part of Suite
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this lovely, very well made Burr Elm twin side cupboard with gold leaf
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20th Century English Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Leather, Elm

Fretwork Back Elm Windsor Desk Chair This style is known by many names
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Fretwork Back Elm Windsor Desk Chair This style is known by many names Smokers Bow, Windsor Chair
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Antique 19th Century Country Windsor Chairs

Materials

Elm

PAIR OF VISCOUNT DAVID LINLEY BURR WALNUT HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE TABLEs
By David Linley
Located in GB
original Viscount David Linley, Burr Walnut with Satinwood side end tables that are height adjustable and
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20th Century English Art Deco Tables

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

VISCOUNT DAVID LINLEY BURR WALNUT BEDSIDE LAMP WINE TABLE PART SUiTE
By David Linley
Located in GB
Viscount David Linley, Burr Walnut with Satinwood bedside, side end table with single drawer which is part
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20th Century English Art Deco Tables

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

PAIR OF VERY LARGE 2.6 METER TALL BURR WALNUT DAVID LINLEY LIBRARY BOOKCASEs
By David Linley
Located in GB
, single side table, pair of burr walnut height adjustable occasional centre tables and pair of burl elm
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20th Century English Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

19th C. Royal Antique Burl Wood Secretary Desk & Black Leather Drop Leaf Top Hrh
Located in West Hollywood, CA
" very exceptional "Loupe D'orme" burr elm wood. Drop-leaf with black leather top, circa 1795-1815
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

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Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Dakota Jackson post modern Art Deco style executive partners desk featuring mahogany with leather insert and stainless steel frame. A V-Shape pattern veneer top with Black L...
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Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

1950's Amazing "Magic Box' Organiser Bureau Compact Plywood Ateliers Genestar
By Mummenthaler and Meier
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
This 'Magic Box' organising desk has been produced by various manufactures in Europe in the 1950's and 1960's Commonly this desk is known as produced in Switzerland by Mummenthale...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak, Plywood

Antique 6ft George III Mahogany Crossbanded Partners Pedestal Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fine antique George III flame mahogany inlaid and crossbanded pedestal partners desk, circa 1810 in date. The desk is made from beautiful flame mahogany with highly deco...
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Antique 1810s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Stunning Antique Victorian Fully Restored Sheraton Revival Desk Oxblood Leather
By Sheraton Revival
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely exquisite fully restored Victorian Sheraton Revival partner desk with oxblood leather writing surface This is pretty much the fi...
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

20th Century Vienna Biedermeier Style Secretaire after Johann Härle
By Johann Härle
Located in Berlin, DE
Aristocratic secretaire of Vienna Biedermeier after Johann Härle, 1813. Highly valuable bird’s-eye maple root veneer on solid pinewood, partially ebonized, crested with classicist m...
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20th Century Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Pine, Wood, Birdseye Maple

Good Large Double Pedestal Mahogany Partners Desk
Located in Perth, GB
A Good Large double pedesal mahogany partners desk , with brass gallery to the top the gallery supports simulating corinthian columns, The original dark green leather top with deep a...
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Antique 19th Century Scottish Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century English Victorian Mahogany Kneehole Desk by Francis & James Smith
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality, unusual, Victorian mahogany kneehole desk by Francis and James Smith, Glasgow. The top, having three leather writing surfaces, each decorated with gold an...
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Antique 19th Century Scottish Victorian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Large original 20th Century Classical English Partner Desk, circa 1910-1920
Located in Berlin, DE
Solid wood and mahogany stained body. Leather-covered worktop. Freely adjustable in the room. Desk consists of three parts (2 containers + worktop). The desk is an absolute classic a...
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20th Century English Colonial Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

20th Century Vienna Biedermeier Style Lyre Secretaire
Located in Berlin, DE
Highly valuable bird’s-eye maple root veneer on solid pinewood. Framed with maple root inlays. Two base-drawers, above an oval corpus with two half-round drawers, between a down-fold...
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20th Century Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th-Century Biedermeier Brown Oak Secretary Desk
Located in Opole, PL
Early 20th-Century Biedermeier Brown Oak Secretary Desk We present you this piece of furniture composed of a three-drawer dresser with a sliding desktop and an add-on unit with smal...
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Early 20th Century European Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Antique Partner Desk
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful antique teak partners desk that can be used from 2 sides. Entirely in very good condition. Green gold-edged leather top. The desk has no drawer in the middle and therefore ...
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Antique 1850s Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Antique Partner Desk
Antique Partner Desk
H 30.32 in W 59.45 in D 35.44 in
20th Century Vienna Biedermeier Style Secretaire
Located in Berlin, DE
Sensational Vienna secretaire in Biedermeier style. Tulip veneer on solid pinewood, partially ebonized. Round, bowed body on profiled clump-feet. In the structured front, there are ...
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20th Century Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Maple, Wood

20th Century Vienna Biedermeier Style Secretaire
20th Century Vienna Biedermeier Style Secretaire
H 76.38 in W 32.29 in D 27.56 in
Louis XVI Mahogany Secrétaire à Abattant Circa 1820, France
Located in Alexandria, VA
This neo-classic fall-front secretary not only has the beauty of Louis XVI style furniture but is very practical for modern living. It is perfect for small spaces, yet still provides...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Chippendale Mahogany Partners Pedestal Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A rare 18th century Chippendale period georgian mahogany partners pedestal desk having beautiful gilt tooled leather top over 18 drawers, 9 to each side, which retain original brass ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Rosewood Davenport Desk
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in New York, NY
An early 19th century rosewood davenport desk, with low gallery above a lifting slant front writing surface, with inset leather top & gold tooling. A small inkwell & pen holding & d...
Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Desks

Materials

Brass

Rosewood Davenport Desk
Rosewood Davenport Desk
H 32.5 in W 19 in D 21 in
Rare Fine Antique Early Victorian Military Campaign Writing Slope Davenport Desk
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this early Victorian Military Campaign writing slope in the form of a Davenport desk circa 1840-1860 in solid mahogany I’ve only ever seen one o...
Category

Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

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Burr Elm Desk
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Desk with drawers.
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21st Century and Contemporary English Desks

Materials

Wood

Burr Elm Desk
Burr Elm Desk
H 31 in W 48 in D 24 in
Elm and Burr Elm Desk and Chair, Designed by John Makepeace, England, 1985
By John Makepeace
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
Elm and burr elm desk and matching chair designed by John Makepeace. Made by Mark Coray in the
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Vintage 1980s British Desks

Materials

Elm

George IV Burr Elm and Rosewood Writing Table
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
The lifting leather writing slope revealing an extraordinary arrangement of eight secret drawers, concealed by removable panels operated via concealed pressure points, the frieze wit...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

George IV Burr Elm and Rosewood Writing Table
George IV Burr Elm and Rosewood Writing Table
H 28.35 in W 41.54 in D 22.05 in
Desk by George Ciancimino edited by Mobilier International
By George Ciancimino
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Provence
is aluminum bronze. The tray(plateau) and the boxes are in original burr elm. An exeptionnel model of
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks

Art Deco Oak and Burr Elm Desk
Located in London, GB
An Art Deco oak an burr elm desk, on tapered square legs and with three drawers. France, circa
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm, Oak

Art Deco Oak and Burr Elm Desk
Art Deco Oak and Burr Elm Desk
H 30.12 in W 39.57 in D 21.46 in
Rare Huge Slabbed Burr Elm Desk or Writing Table from the Tim Stead Workshop
By Tim Stead
Located in GB
We are delighted to this stunning hand carved from solid bur elm writing desk table from the
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20th Century English Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

Burr Elm Kneehole Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a 1970s Burr Elm kneehole desk. The top of the desk has a single long drawer with three
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Vintage 1970s Other Desks

Materials

Elm

Burr Elm Kneehole Desk
Burr Elm Kneehole Desk
H 20.48 in W 35.44 in L 20.48 in
Antique Burr Elm Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
A stunning antique pedestal desk, beautifully finished in burr elm. This was made in England, it
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Mid-20th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm, Leather

English Bench Made Burr Elm Chippendale Style Pedestal Partner's Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
Finest quality English bench made burr elm Chippendale style pedestal partner's desk with tooled
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21st Century and Contemporary Chippendale Desks

Materials

Leather, Elm

Antique Georgian Style Burr Elm Writing Bureau
Located in London, GB
A stunning antique burr elm writing bureau in the Georgian style. This was made in England, it
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Vintage 1950s English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

Antique Regency Style Burr Elm Writing Table
Located in London, GB
Antique Regency style burr elm writing table in very good original condition, with a wonderful
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Vintage 1930s British Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

English Bench Made Burr Elm Chippendale Style Pedestal Partner's Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
Exceptional quality English bench made reproduction burr elm Chippendale style pedestal partner's
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21st Century and Contemporary English Chippendale Desks

Materials

Elm, Leather

English Bench Made Burr Elm Chippendale Style Pedestal Partner's Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
Exceptional quality English bench made reproduction burr elm Chippendale style pedestal partner's
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21st Century and Contemporary English Chippendale Desks

Materials

Elm, Leather

English Bench Made Burr Elm Chippendale Style Pedestal Partner's Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
Exceptional quality English bench made reproduction burr elm Chippendale style pedestal partner's
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Chippendale Desks

Materials

Leather, Elm

English Bench Made Burr Elm Chippendale Style Pedestal Partner's Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
Exceptional quality English bench made reproduction burr elm Chippendale style pedestal partner's
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Chippendale Desks

Materials

Leather, Elm

English Bench Made Reprod. Burr Elm Chippendale Style Pedestal Partner's Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
Finest quality English bench made burr elm Chippendale style pedestal partner's desk with tooled
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Chippendale Desks

Materials

Elm, Leather

Antique 1880 Double Sided 15 Drawer 2 Cupboard Burr Elm Military Campaign Desk
Located in GB
Campaign partner desk in Burr Elm with hand dyed leather top Please note the delivery fee listed is just
Category

Antique 1880s English Campaign Desks

Materials

Leather, Elm

Fine Quality Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Elm Pedestal Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine quality mid-20th century Scandinavian elm pedestal desk, circa 1940. 3 part pedestal desk
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

Fine Quality Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Elm Pedestal Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine quality mid-20th century Scandinavian elm pedestal desk, circa 1940. 3 part pedestal desk
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

19th Century English Regency Burr Elm Ebony Strung Writing Library Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A fine Regency burr elm and ebony strung writing table,the top with bowed ends and a brass three
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Exceptional George I, Burr Elm Fall Front Bureau, Secretaire Burl Secretary
Located in London, by appointment only
An exceptionally fine early 18th century burr elm veneered fall front bureau, the fall opening to a
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Antique Early 18th Century British George I Desks

Materials

Burl

19th Century Empire Desk with En Suite Desk Chair
Located in Bournemouth, GB
A fine burr elm and leather Empire design desk with en suite desk chair. The freestanding desk
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Antique 1890s French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Art Deco Desk by Dufrene
By Maurice Dufrêne
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
Elm. There is very delicate inlay to all the corners of the desk a swirl with dots of mother of pearl
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Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Desks

Materials

Elm, Oak, Tulipwood, Amboyna

French Art Deco Desk by Dufrene
French Art Deco Desk by Dufrene
H 31.89 in W 60.63 in D 33.47 in
Antique French Style Lacquered Chinoiserie Bureau Plat Desk
By Drexel
Located in London, GB
embellishments. The top has a burr elm border and inset black tooled leather in three sections. There are high
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Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

STUNNiNG PAIR OF DAVID LINLEY BURR WALNUT HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE TABLES
By David Linley
Located in GB
original Viscount David Linley, Burr Walnut with Satinwood side end tables that are height adjustable and
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20th Century English Art Deco Tables

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

French Art Deco Desk, Chair and Bookcase by Maurice Dufrene
By Maurice Dufrêne
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
quality produced in solid oak and use of exotic veneers such as Amboyna, Tulip wood and burr Elm. There is
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Elm, Oak, Tulipwood, Amboyna

Antique French Style Lacquered Chinoiserie Console Table
By Drexel
Located in London, GB
embellishments. The top has a burr elm border and inset black bevelled glass in the middle which is removable
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Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Console Tables

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Wood, Lacquer

The Windsor Castle Secretaire
By Morel & Seddon
Located in New Orleans, LA
An important burr elm secretaire specially commissioned by King George IV for his private
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Antique 19th Century British Secretaires

The Windsor Castle Secretaire
The Windsor Castle Secretaire
H 48 in W 40.5 in D 24 in
Stunning Burr Elm Twin Pedestal Partner Desk with Brown Leather Top Part Suite
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning heavily Burred Elm twin pedestal partner desk with
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20th Century English Modern Desks

Materials

Leather, Elm

Burr Elm with Green Leather Top Four Drawer Filing Cabinet Part of Office Suite
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely, very well made Burr Elm quad bank filing cabinet
Category

20th Century English Regency Cabinets

Materials

Leather, Elm

English Hand Carved, Dark Burl Elm Wood Desk Box with Hidden Compartments
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
A unique and intriguing desk storage box of hand carved English dark burl elm. Tactile burr wood
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21st Century and Contemporary English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Elm

Burr Elm Desk Chair
Located in London, GB
French Louis Phillipe Neo-Classical Burr/Burl Elm Desk Chair, c.1850 Seat: 50cm high (19.6")
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Antique 19th Century French Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Burr Elm Desk Chair
Burr Elm Desk Chair
H 28.75 in W 24.41 in D 20.87 in
French Oak and Burr Elm Desk
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Louis XV styling with exquisite carved detailing. Oak and burr body with central circular floral
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Antique Late 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Fine Quality French Burr Elm Desk and Chair
Located in Wiltshire, GB
A very good quality French Empire burr elm free standing writing desk and original ensuite armchair
Category

Antique 19th Century English Empire Desks

Materials

Elm

French Charles X Burr Elm Desk Chair - attributed to JJ Werner c1830
Located in London, GB
A very fine French Charles X burr elm “Fauteuil de Bureau” desk chair c1830. The curved backrail
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Antique 19th Century French Charles X Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Ormolu

Burr Elm Empire Free Standing Desk and Ensuite Chair
Located in Wiltshire, GB
Burr elm Empire freestanding desk and ensuite chair Measures: Table: Height 30" 76cm, width
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Desks

Materials

Elm

Early George II Burr Elm and Walnut Crossbanded Bureau
Located in Wiltshire, GB
An early George II (1730) burr elm and walnut crossbanded bureau of superb color and proportions
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Antique Mid-18th Century Desks

Materials

Elm, Walnut

Carved Burr Elm Repeating Table Clock Made for Moses Bottomley, Wade House
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
Roman numerals with matching hands, set in the most superbly carved burr-elm drum head case, centered
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Antique 1850s Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Elm

19th Century Napoleon III Blur Elm Pedestal Desk
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A late 19th century French, Napoleon III pedestal desk in bleached burr elm, of elegant proportions
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Elm

19th Century Napoleon III Blur Elm Pedestal Desk
19th Century Napoleon III Blur Elm Pedestal Desk
H 29.93 in W 52.37 in D 28.35 in
Rare Specimen Wooded Treen Book Depicting a Play by William Shakespeare
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
The specimen woods of rosewood, sycamore, pollard oak, burr elm and oak are veneered to a mahogany
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Antique 19th Century English Desk Accessories

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Sycamore

Early 19th Century Sofa Table Made from Elm
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Very unusual and very fine quality Regency sofa table made of burr elm. This table is exceptionally
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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Sofa Tables

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Elm

Early 19th Century Sofa Table Made from Elm
Early 19th Century Sofa Table Made from Elm
H 29.5 in W 41.5 in D 26.75 in
George IV Burr Elm Davenport with Swivel Top
By Charles Hindley & Sons
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
A good quality George IV burr elm davenport with swivel top, the hinged slope retaining its
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks

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Burr Elm Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic burr elm desk available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, elm and hardwood, every burr elm desk was constructed with great care. There are 8 variations of the antique or vintage burr elm desk you’re looking for, while we also have 5 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a burr elm desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each burr elm desk bearing Modern, Regency or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Burr Elm Desk?

Prices for a burr elm desk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $2,080 and can go as high as $18,120, while the average can fetch as much as $6,650.