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Ebonised Bureau

Dresden Porcelain Mounted Ebonised Bureau Cabinet
Located in London, by appointment only
A rare 19th century ebonised bureau cabinet in the high Napoleon III style, the desk is ebonised
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Antique Late 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Porcelain

Regence Style Ebonised Bureau Plat by Sormani, circa 1880
By Paul Sormani
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A fine Regence style ebonised and gilt-bronze mounted bureau plat by Sormani. Paris, circa 1880
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Antique Late 19th Century French Régence Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Viennese enamel bureau cabinet, circa 1880
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality Viennese late 19th century, gilt-bronze and enamel mounted ebonised bureau-cabinet
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Enamel

Viennese enamel bureau cabinet, circa 1880
Viennese enamel bureau cabinet, circa 1880
H 77.17 in W 40.56 in D 25.99 in
Cassetone Bureau Desk Ebonised Rosewood Bone Rome Baroque Bird Flower Lion Tulip
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Exceptional Roman Baroque Ebonised, Rosewood Cassettone with bone inlay and magnificent brass
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Antique 1690s Italian Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bone, Ebony, Rosewood

Rare Pair of 18th Century Italian Double Dome Bureau Bookcases, circa 1760
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A rare and impressive pair of 18th century Italian burr walnut double dome bureau bookcases, each
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Antique 18th Century Italian Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

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A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a masterpiece in High Victorian ironwork design. This Pergola was built around the same time a...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

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Wrought Iron

Large and Unique Antique French Boiserie with Covered Alcove, 17th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful section of boiserie has been carved from softwood in the 17th century (upper section pieces only). It has been completely cleaned (stripped) and clear waxed at some po...
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Antique 17th Century French Panelling

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Softwood

Louis XV Style Mahogany Vitrine by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A fine Louis XV style gilt-bronze mounted mahogany bombé vitrine by François Linke. Signed to the corner clasp 'F. Linke'. This elegant bombé shaped vitrine has a shaped brèche...
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Vitrines

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Ormolu

Regence Style Trellis Parquetry Bureau Plat by François Linke, circa 1890
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Magnificent Regence Style gilt bronze Mounted Trellis Parquetry Bureau Plat by François Linke. French, circa 1890. Linke Index No. 795. Signed to the gilt bronze border ‘F....
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Antique Late 19th Century French Régence Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Large Louis XV Style Cut-Glass Thirty-Light Cage Chandelier, circa 1870
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A large and important Louis XV style gilt bronze and cut-crystal thirty-light cage chandelier. French, circa 1870. This fine chandelier is of a grand scale at 223 cm high (88 ...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair of French Louis XV Chinoiserie Nightstands
Located in Buxton, GB
This stunning pair of antique French Chinoiserie Bedside Cabinets exude elegance and sophistication. Crafted from high-quality wood, each table features three drawers with bronze han...
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Early 20th Century French Chinoiserie Night Stands

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall
Located in London, GB
The Lartington hall carved Boiserie panels by Signor Anton Leone Bulletti. A highly important suite of eight carved and patinated wood panels commissioned by Monsignor Thomas Edw...
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Antique 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Panelling

Materials

Wood, Pine

Contemporary Art TOTEM Odalisca Yellow Black White PA by Ettore Sottsass
By Mirabili, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Pistoia, IT
Limited rdition of 29 pieces. These ceramic columns evoke Totems and Menhir, ancient architectures or imaginary archetypes, among timeless sacredness and contemporary irony.
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Bookcases

Materials

Spruce

19th century Austrian Promberger & Son hand painted grand piano
By Johann Joseph Promberger
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A magnificent antique Austrian baby Grand piano by Promberger & Son. The hinged serpentine top and the case sides later decorated overall with 18th century style paintings in the man...
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Antique 1870s Austrian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood

Alexandre Chevrie, Museum French Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Royal Executive Desk
By Alexandre Chevrié, Paris 1
Located in New York, NY
Alexandre Chevrie, a museum quality French ormolu mounted mahogany Royal Executive "Empire" Desk, circa 1875. Double sided desk with six solid bronze lions paw feet, framed ormolu...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Bed King Tester 4 Poster Oak RenaissanceStyle Carved Adam Eve Armorials Tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
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Vintage 1950s English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Oak

Bed Demi-Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Green Painted & Gilded Leather 6ft 180cm
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, With Gold Velvet & Gilt Embroidered Bedspread, sol...
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Antique 1720s Spanish Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

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Giltwood, Paint

Colonial Revival Slant Front Secretary Chest
Located in New York, NY
Colonial Revival 19th-century mahogany slant-front secretary desk/chest, rectangular with a slanted drop-front writing surface opening to reveal letter drawers and cubbies, above fou...
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Antique 19th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Portuguese Library Table
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Martyn Lawrence Bullard's custom Portuguese library table. The design taken from a table found in a quinta in Lisbon, the intricate turning and carved details make this piece highly...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Tables

Portuguese Library Table
H 34.5 in W 32.75 in D 95.5 in
Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bureau-François Linke
By François Linke
Located in New York, NY
A very special and Palatial early 20th century Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted Mahogany and Bois Satine Parquetry Bureau a Cylindre by François Linke François Linke – Index Num...
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

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South German 18th Century Walnut Bureau-Cabinet on Stand
Located in Suffolk, GB
A rare South German 18th century walnut bureau cabinet on stand of exceptional quality with pewter
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Desks

Materials

Walnut

Ebonised Bureau Plat Stamped Jansen
Located in London, GB
An early 20th century ebonised bureau plat with tan leather writing surface and bronze mounts, all
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Early 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Ebonised Bureau Plat Stamped Jansen
Ebonised Bureau Plat Stamped Jansen
H 29.53 in W 49.22 in D 25.99 in
19th Century French Ebonised Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
19th century French ebonised bureau plat with brass mouldings, fluted legs and nicely worn original
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Ebonised Bureau Plat
19th Century French Ebonised Bureau Plat
H 30.71 in W 56.7 in L 30.71 in
French Ebonised Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Impressive French 20th Century ebonised bureau plat in the Louis XV style. This beautiful bureau
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20th Century French Desks

Materials

Brass

French Ebonised Bureau Plat
French Ebonised Bureau Plat
H 31.11 in W 67.72 in D 35.83 in
18th Century French Ebonised Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A handsome 18th century French, ebonised bureau plat with old leather top. Having three drawers
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Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather

18th Century French Ebonised Bureau Plat
18th Century French Ebonised Bureau Plat
H 24.81 in W 62.21 in D 29.93 in
Large French Ebonised Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Very smart French Empire ebonised desk. This desk retains its original worn rouge leather inset
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21st Century and Contemporary French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Brass

Large French Ebonised Bureau Plat
Large French Ebonised Bureau Plat
H 30.71 in W 39.38 in D 78.75 in
Louis XV Ebonized Bureaux Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Superb Louis XV ebonised bureau plat with original leather and a good patina. This bureau plat has
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Metal

Louis XV Ebonized Bureaux Plat
Louis XV Ebonized Bureaux Plat
H 29.53 in W 60.24 in D 34.26 in
Ebonised and Brass Mounted French Bureau Plat
By Maison Jansen
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A mid-20th century French ebonized and brass-mounted bureau plat of the style and quality
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Mid-20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Ebonised and Brass Mounted French Bureau Plat
Ebonised and Brass Mounted French Bureau Plat
H 29.53 in W 66.93 in L 29.53 in
Antique French Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous antique French walnut, sycamore and ebonised bureau plat in the Louis XVI manner
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Vintage Ebonised Lacquered and Giltwood Chinese Chinoiserie Writing Bureau Desk
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Chinese chinoiserie style writing bureau A good
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Napoleon III Ebonised Centre Table
Located in Bournemouth, GB
A handsome and decorative ebonised serpentine shaped bureau plat or centre table.
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Center Tables

Materials

Brass

Napoleon III Ebonised Centre Table
Napoleon III Ebonised Centre Table
H 30.32 in W 52.37 in D 31.89 in
Gianfranco Frattini Bureau, Bernini
By Gianfranco Frattini, Bernini
Located in London, GB
Limited edition Gianfranco Frattini designed rolltop bureau for `Bernini. Italy. Ebonised Ash
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Mid-20th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ash

Gianfranco Frattini Bureau, Bernini
Gianfranco Frattini Bureau, Bernini
H 30.71 in W 39.38 in D 25.6 in
19th Century French ebonized Fauteil De Bureau
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Fabulous 19th Century ebonised French fauteil de bureau. With bronze rams head masks to the arms
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Side Chairs

Materials

Brass

Antique Swedish Biedermeier Secretaire Desk Bureau
Located in London, GB
predominately satin birch with ebonised columns on the sides. This secrétaire has one drawer at the top and
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Antique 1860s Swedish Secretaires

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Satinwood

Magnificent French Bureau Plat, Late 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Magnificently french Bureau Plat, 2nd half of 19th Century. Table in Louis XV style, from the time
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

19th Century French Bureau de Dame Writing Desk
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn4737, a superb French bureau du Jour in amboyna, having brass gallery to top, 2 mahogany lined
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Antique 1880s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Amboyna

A Pair of Aesthetic Movement Ebonised Wood Cabinets by Gillow
Located in Sheffield, MA
A Fine Pair of Aesthetic Movement Ebonised Wood Cabinets by Gillow designed by Bruce James
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Antique 19th Century English Cabinets

Antique Italian Renaissance Revival Fruitwood Marquetry Bureau, 18th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous continental North Italian fruitwood and marquetry bureau, dating from the late
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Antique 1780s Italian Renaissance Revival Cabinets

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique French Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat c.1870
Located in London, GB
A gorgeous antique French kingwood and marquetry bureau plat / writing table, circa 1870
19th Century French Boulle Centre Table / Bureau Plat
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely stunning antique Napoleon III ormolu mounted "Red boulle" marquetry ebonised
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Antique 1870s French Center Tables

Materials

Ormolu, Brass

Antique Burr Walnut Marquetry Bureau Plat Writing Table, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
-mounted bureau plat circa 1860 in date. This fantastic bureau plat features a shaped top with an inset
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Antique 1860s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Louis XV Revival Marquetry Bureau, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
marquetry panel of musical instruments, finished in exotic woods on an ebonised background, in the centre of
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

19th Century Walnut and Mahogany Bureau Plat by Mercier Frères
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A great example of a 19th Century walnut and mahogany bureau plat by Mercier Frères. The top is
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Boulle Centre Table / Bureau Plat ca. 1870
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely stunning, antique, French tortoiseshell and cut brass 'boulle', ebonised
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Antique 19th Century French Center Tables

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Antique French Boulle Centre Table / Bureau Plat c.1870
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely stunning, antique, French tortoiseshell and cut brass 'boulle', ebonised
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Antique 19th Century French Center Tables

Antique Burr Walnut & Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat Writing Table Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful Louis revival burr walnut, ebonized and ormolu-mounted bureau plat circa 1860
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Antique 1860s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Writing Desk
Located in London, Park Royal
19th century, French writing desk designed in the Louis XIV Bureau Plat style made in ebonised wood
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Antique Late 19th Century British Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

19th Century Writing Desk
19th Century Writing Desk
H 29.53 in W 66.93 in L 29.53 in
18th Century Roman Louis XIV Rosewood Inlaid Trumeau Bookcase Secretaire
Located in Roma, RM
Bureau Trumeau, Rome, Papal States, mid-18th century (c. 1730-1740), panelled in rosewood with
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Antique 1730s Vatican Louis XIV Secretaires

Materials

Maple, Rosewood, Walnut

Fine William IV Cabinet Attributed to Town and Emanuel
Located in London, GB
A fine mid-19th century ebonised cabinet, inlaid with brass and tortoiseshell, also with marquetry
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Cabinets

Fine 19th Century Ebonized and Brass-Mounted French Writing Desk
Located in Benington, Herts
A stunning ebonised and brass mounted French writing table / desk in the style of Louis XVI with
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique French Empire Commode Chest with Marble Top, circa 1820
Located in London, GB
of a floral wreath with an arrow. To add to the Empire look there are two ebonised ormolu mounted
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Antique Early 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Antique Boulle Red Tortoiseshell Bonheur Du Jour circa 1870
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous antique French Red Tortoiseshell and cut brass inlaid ebonised Boulle, Bureau de
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Antique Dutch Walnut Marquetry Display Cabinet c.1780
Located in London, GB
exotic veneers and ivory, set into ebonised panels. The pair of top doors enclose full width shelves
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Cabinets

Antique Napoleon III Walnut and Porcelain Jardiniere, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Napoleon III porcelain and gilt ormolu mounted burr walnut and ebonised
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

French Art Deco Ebonised Black Bureau
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
A very well drawn Parisian Art Deco Bureau in highly polished piano finish black with sabre shaped
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

French Art Deco Ebonised Black Bureau
French Art Deco Ebonised Black Bureau
H 48.82 in W 43.71 in D 18.12 in
Small Antique Sewing Table, English, Bureau, Correspondence Desk, Georgian, 1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique sewing table. An English, mahogany bureau or correspondence desk, dating to
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Antique Late 18th Century British Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Louis Revival Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat
Located in London, GB
This elegant and impressive walnut antique bureau plat with ormolu mounts has been crafted in the
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Vintage 1920s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Fine 19th Century French Neoclassical Style Amboyna and Gilt Bronze Mounted Writ
Located in Benington, Herts
An extremely fine and unusual French Amboyan and gilt bronze bureau plat - writing table inspired
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Ebonised Bureau Plat
Located in London, GB
A small 19th century French ebonised bureau plat in the Louis XV manner with its original inset
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Ebonised Bureau Plat
Ebonised Bureau Plat
H 30 in W 51 in D 24 in
Regence Style Ebonised Bureau Plat
Located in London, GB
French Regence Style Ebonised Bureau Plat with Brass Line Inlay, Ormolu Mounts and Handles and a
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Regence Style Ebonised Bureau Plat
Regence Style Ebonised Bureau Plat
H 33 in W 65 in D 29 in
Ebonised bureau plat
Located in London, GB
A large ebonised 1930s Italian bureau plat with gilt brass mounts and an old leather lined top.
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Vintage 1930s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather

Ebonised bureau plat
Ebonised bureau plat
H 32 in W 60 in D 29 in
French Ebonised Bureau Plat with Leather Top by Batistin Spade c1940
By Baptistin Spade
Located in London, GB
An incredibly elegant and stylish French gilt bronze mounted ebonised bureau plat with leather top
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20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

1930s French Ebonised Bureau Plat in the Louis XVI Taste
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A circa 1930s French bureau plat, later ebonies in the Louis XVI taste, with brushing slides, that
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Vintage 1930s French Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

1940's French bureau plat.
Located in London, GB
A large 1940's French ebonised and parcel gilt partners desk, with a later leather top.
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Vintage 1940s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather

1940's French bureau plat.
1940's French bureau plat.
H 29.5 in W 59.25 in D 33 in
Grand 19th Century French Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A superb 19th century bronze mounted Bureau Plat in Louis XV style. This grand and elegant desk is
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Oak

Secretaire Bureau Bookcase 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Satin Birch
Located in Santander, ES
and ebonised tops and bases. The upper part of the bureau with four outside drawers and below them two
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Bookcases

Paolo Buffa Trumeau Bureau Bookcase Kingwood Marquetry Italy, circa 1940
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Paolo Buffa Trumeau Bureau bookcase Kingwood marquetry, Italy, circa 1940. Paolo Buffa Kingwood
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Vintage 1940s Italian Neoclassical Bookcases

Materials

Kingwood, Glass

Paolo Buffa Trumeau Bureau Bookcase Kingwood Marquetry Italy, circa 1940
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Paolo Buffa Trumeau Bureau bookcase Kingwood marquetry Italy, circa 1940. Paolo Buffa Kingwood
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Vintage 1940s Italian Neoclassical Bookcases

Materials

Kingwood, Glass

Antique Mahogany Desk Robert Strahan Bureau De Dame 1885 Victorian 19th Century
By Robert Strahan
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
A sublime and truly beautiful aesthetic period Ebonised Mahogany ‘Bureau de Dame’ by Robert Strahan
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Antique 1880s Irish Late Victorian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century French Cherry Bureau with Ebonised Inlay
Located in Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire
Rustic 18th century French cherrywood bureau with beautiful ebonised inlay. Having fine detail to
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Antique 18th Century French Secretaires

Materials

Cherry

Mid Century Jacques Bodart Writing Table
By Jacques Bodart
Located in Toronto, ON
Fine quality mid century ebonised writing table in bureau plat form. Original bronze pulls
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Vintage 1950s American Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Ebonised Bureau For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the ebonised bureau you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A ebonised bureau — often made from wood, metal and animal skin — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the ebonised bureau you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A ebonised bureau, designed in the Louis XVI style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made ebonised bureau over the years, but those crafted by Baptistin Spade and Paul Sormani are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Ebonised Bureau?

Prices for a ebonised bureau start at $1,295 and top out at $104,289 with the average selling for $8,240.