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Empire Escritoire

French Empire Escritoire Chest Desk 1880 Mahogany
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Classic French Empire escritoire / desk Crafted from mahogany with ormolu fittings Great space
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Antique 1880s French Provincial Desks

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Mahogany

19th Century French Empire Escritoire
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a fine quality, 18th century Louis XV Escritoire. The Escritoire has a drawer at the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks

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Mahogany

Superb 19th Century French Empire Escritoire
Located in Dallas, TX
Marvelous 19th century French Empire three-drawer escritoire with lovely Breche africaine marble
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Wood

French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique Chest
Located in Potters Bar, GB
This rather imposing escritoire stands upon turned feet. The bottom panelled doors open to reveal
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Antique 1860s Empire Desks

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Mahogany

Rosewood Escritoire by Jamar
By S. Jamar, London 1
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
present cabinet is conceived in the French Empire style associated with the Soho cabinet-maker S.Jamar
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Antique 1820s English Cabinets

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Rosewood

Rosewood Escritoire by Jamar
Rosewood Escritoire by Jamar
H 57.49 in W 33.86 in D 16.93 in

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20th Century Empire Secretaires

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Located in Bedfordshire, GB
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Located in Austin, TX
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Vintage 1910s French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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19th Century French Empire Escritoire
Located in Bedford, NY
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Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Gorgeous French Empire antique escritoire or desk. These are great and practical space saving
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Antique 1880s Empire Desks

French Antique Escritoire Desk Chest 1900 Inlaid Empire
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Gorgeous French antique Empire escritoire we, date to circa 1900. Great piece of furniture, kind
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Antique Early 1900s Empire Desks

Empire Escritoire Desk Antique French Inlay 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Stylish French Empire escritoire desk we date to circa 1880 Elegant inlay on the all sides shows
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Antique 1880s French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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French Escritoire Desk Empire Antique Marquetry Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous French Empire escritoire desk with intricate floral inlay Classic piece of space saving
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Antique Early 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Early 19th Century Mahogany Escritoire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
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Antique Early 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Empire Secretaires

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Mahogany

19th Century Elegant Danish Mahogany Escritoire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine quality Danish mahogany escritoire, circa 1850. Beautiful color on this flame mahogany desk
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Empire Secretaires

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Mahogany

19th Century Mahogany Brass Inlaid Escritoire Writing Cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
French empire writing cabinet circa 1820. Inlaid with brass and ebony, in 2 parts. The bottom
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Antique Early 19th Century French Secretaires

Rare Empire Secretaire with Side Drawers, Mahogany, Bronzes, France circa 1810.
Located in Regensburg, DE
Fine, unusual, petite Empire so called Secretaire / Secretary Desk / Escritoire from France around
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Antique 1810s French Empire Secretaires

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Bronze

Empire Secretaire, Walnut Veneer, Gold-Plate, Paw Legs, Vienna, circa 1810
Located in Regensburg, DE
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Located in Prato, Tuscany
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Located in Berlin, DE
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

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Bronze

French Empire Mahogany "Table de Salon or Escritoire"
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Bronze

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Empire Escritoire For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the empire escritoire you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each empire escritoire for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and bronze. There are many kinds of the empire escritoire you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An empire escritoire is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Empire styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Empire Escritoire?

An empire escritoire can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $6,200, while the lowest priced sells for $2,155 and the highest can go for as much as $9,800.

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