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Antique French Boulle Desk Inkwell Standish Circa 1880
Antique French Boulle Desk Inkwell Standish Circa 1880

Antique French Boulle Desk Inkwell Standish Circa 1880

$1,195

Antique French Boulle Desk Inkwell Standish Circa 1880

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Fine French desk inkwell decorated with ornate brass Boulle-style marquetry over a rich red tortoiseshell-effect ground Complete with a pair of cut-glass inkwells featuring decorativ...

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Antique 1880s Desks

Materials

Cut Glass

Rare Napoleon III Boulle Desk 1860 France André-Charles Boulle
Rare Napoleon III Boulle Desk 1860 France André-Charles Boulle

Rare Napoleon III Boulle Desk 1860 France André-Charles Boulle

$3,652Sale Price|20% Off

Rare Napoleon III Boulle Desk 1860 France André-Charles Boulle

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Rare Napoleon III Boulle desk of very high quality, 1860 France

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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Louis XV Style Boulle Desk
19th Century French Louis XV Style Boulle Desk

19th Century French Louis XV Style Boulle Desk

$37,475

19th Century French Louis XV Style Boulle Desk

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Houston, TX

19th Century French Louis XV Style Boulle Desk. Our outstanding antique French Louis XV style Boulle inspired bureau plat, desk or writing table was expertly crafted in the mid 19th ...

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Antique 1860s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Fantastic French 19th Century Boulle Desk with Bronze Mounts
Fantastic French 19th Century Boulle Desk with Bronze Mounts

Fantastic French 19th Century Boulle Desk with Bronze Mounts

$35,000

Fantastic French 19th Century Boulle Desk with Bronze Mounts

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in New Orleans, LA

This magnificent 19th century tortoiseshell Boulle desk features gorgeous bronze mounts and sculpted brass inlaid in the tortoise shell.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Louis XIV Style Mahogany & Brass Inlay Secretary Boulle Desk
French 19th Century Louis XIV Style Mahogany & Brass Inlay Secretary Boulle Desk

French 19th Century Louis XIV Style Mahogany & Brass Inlay Secretary Boulle Desk

$12,450

French 19th Century Louis XIV Style Mahogany & Brass Inlay Secretary Boulle Desk

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A fine and rare French 19th century Louis XIV style mahogany and brass inlaid drop-front freestanding secretary desk in the manner of André-Charles Boulle.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks

Materials

Brass, Bronze

19th Century French Boulle Inkwell of Large Proportions
19th Century French Boulle Inkwell of Large Proportions

19th Century French Boulle Inkwell of Large Proportions

$7,317

19th Century French Boulle Inkwell of Large Proportions

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Dublin, IE

An exceptional 19th century Boulle work inkwell, of rectangular form, fitted with two cut glass ink wells and covers, with dished pen tray, decorated with cut brass arabesques above ...

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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Boulle Writing Desk
Boulle Writing Desk

Boulle Writing Desk

$9,750

Boulle Writing Desk

Located in New York, NY

Well-proportioned French black lacquer and Boulle writing desk with metal gallery raised back.

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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Large French Boulle Inlay Partners Desk Writing Table Desks
Large French Boulle Inlay Partners Desk Writing Table Desks

Large French Boulle Inlay Partners Desk Writing Table Desks

$4,098

Large French Boulle Inlay Partners Desk Writing Table Desks

Located in Potters Bar, GB

You are viewing a wonderful, sumptuos Boulle style partners desk. The piece is very distinctive and the amount of craftmanship that has gone into making this piece is astounding.

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Vintage 1980s French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Charles-Boulle Style Mounted Tortoiseshell Engraved Brass and Ebony Desk, 1900
Charles-Boulle Style Mounted Tortoiseshell Engraved Brass and Ebony Desk, 1900

Charles-Boulle Style Mounted Tortoiseshell Engraved Brass and Ebony Desk, 1900

$3,653Sale Price|20% Off

Charles-Boulle Style Mounted Tortoiseshell Engraved Brass and Ebony Desk, 1900

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Florence, IT

Charles- Boulle style ormolu-mounted tortoiseshell engraved brass and ebony finish desk. Center or parlor table with serpentine-shaped top, inlaid with foliate brass scrollwork. Red...

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Early 20th Century French Baroque Desks

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Boulle Desk .
Boulle Desk .

Boulle Desk .

$8,196 / item

Boulle Desk .

Located in Kraków, Małopolska

Boulle Desk from 1880

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Antique 1870s French French Provincial Desks

Materials

Oak

1860s French Boulle Writing Desk
1860s French Boulle Writing Desk

1860s French Boulle Writing Desk

$5,850

1860s French Boulle Writing Desk

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1860s French boulle writing desk. No shelves.

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Antique 1860s Desks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Louis XV Style Boulle Ladies Bombe Bureau
19th Century French Louis XV Style Boulle Ladies Bombe Bureau

19th Century French Louis XV Style Boulle Ladies Bombe Bureau

$16,977

19th Century French Louis XV Style Boulle Ladies Bombe Bureau

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Dublin, IE

A magnificent 19th century French ormolu mounted and brass marquetry inlaid bombe bureau in the Louis XV style with three quarter brass gallery top, the fall front to reveal a superb...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

19th Century Boulle Ormolu and Ebony Bureau Plat/Desk by Mathieu Béfort, France
19th Century Boulle Ormolu and Ebony Bureau Plat/Desk by Mathieu Béfort, France

19th Century Boulle Ormolu and Ebony Bureau Plat/Desk by Mathieu Béfort, France

$67,000

19th Century Boulle Ormolu and Ebony Bureau Plat/Desk by Mathieu Béfort, France

By Befort Jeune, André-Charles Boulle, Mathieu Béfort

Located in North Miami, FL

Late 19th century Regency Boulle-style ormolu and ebony wood bureau plat/desk by Mathieu Béfort (AKA: Béfort Jeune), France By: Mathieu Béfort, Béfort Jeune, André-Charles Boulle (i...

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Antique 1880s French Regency Desks

Materials

Metal, Silver, Bronze, Copper, Ormolu

20th Century Imperial French Bureau Plat or Desk by Charles Boulle
20th Century Imperial French Bureau Plat or Desk by Charles Boulle

20th Century Imperial French Bureau Plat or Desk by Charles Boulle

$22,831

20th Century Imperial French Bureau Plat or Desk by Charles Boulle

Located in Berlin, DE

Imperial French bureau plat or desk by Charles Boulle This model was built by the most important and history-writing court carpenter Louis IV, Charles Boulle.

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20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Napoleon lll, French Inkwell Desk Set, Boulle Inlay, Tortoise, France, 19th c.
Napoleon lll, French Inkwell Desk Set, Boulle Inlay, Tortoise, France, 19th c.

Napoleon lll, French Inkwell Desk Set, Boulle Inlay, Tortoise, France, 19th c.

$1,800

Napoleon lll, French Inkwell Desk Set, Boulle Inlay, Tortoise, France, 19th c.

Located in Stamford, CT

Napoleon lll, French Inkwell Desk Set, Boulle Inlay, Tortoise Shell, France, 19th century A superb and increasingly rare antique Napoleon III period Boulle inlay inkstand, exemplify...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Fine Quality Antique Victorian French Freestanding Inlaid Boulle Desk Set
Fine Quality Antique Victorian French Freestanding Inlaid Boulle Desk Set

Fine Quality Antique Victorian French Freestanding Inlaid Boulle Desk Set

$2,117

Fine Quality Antique Victorian French Freestanding Inlaid Boulle Desk Set

Located in Suffolk, GB

Fine quality antique Victorian French freestanding inlaid boulle desk set having a quality ornate shaped brass handle flanked by a pair of original cut glass inkwells with inlaid bou...

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Antique 1850s French Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Majestic French Bureau Plat Desk antique According to Andre C. Boulle bronzed
Majestic French Bureau Plat Desk antique According to Andre C. Boulle bronzed

Majestic French Bureau Plat Desk antique According to Andre C. Boulle bronzed

$14,050

Majestic French Bureau Plat Desk antique According to Andre C. Boulle bronzed

Located in Berlin, DE

Root veneer on solid beech and oak. Extremely finely chiselled bronze. Slightly protruding, profiled tabletop and gold-imprinted leather insert, flanked by a grotesque mask on each c...

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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

French Louis XIV Boulle Marquetry Tortoiseshell Gilt Bronze Inkwell Desk Stand
French Louis XIV Boulle Marquetry Tortoiseshell Gilt Bronze Inkwell Desk Stand

French Louis XIV Boulle Marquetry Tortoiseshell Gilt Bronze Inkwell Desk Stand

$4,950

French Louis XIV Boulle Marquetry Tortoiseshell Gilt Bronze Inkwell Desk Stand

Located in Forney, TX

A rare and magnificent fine quality antique French gilt bronze ormolu mounted André-Charles Boulle (1642-1732) style marquetry inlaid tortoise-shell sculptural encrier (inkstand).

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Inkwells

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu, Brass

Boulle Bureau Plat Desk Inlay Writing Table Napoleon III
Boulle Bureau Plat Desk Inlay Writing Table Napoleon III

Boulle Bureau Plat Desk Inlay Writing Table Napoleon III

$3,074

Boulle Bureau Plat Desk Inlay Writing Table Napoleon III

Located in Potters Bar, GB

A magnificent French Boulle style writing desk, richly decorated with ormolu mounts and vibrant red and black panels in the manner of Napoleon III furniture Bought from a dealer on M...

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Vintage 1980s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Giltwood

19th Century French Feminine Boulle Bureau
19th Century French Feminine Boulle Bureau

19th Century French Feminine Boulle Bureau

$3,278

19th Century French Feminine Boulle Bureau

Located in Marbella, ES

19th century French feminine Boulle bureau (office desk, escritoire).

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Antique 1850s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Mantel Desk Clock Ormolu Mounts, Boulle Style
19th Century French Mantel Desk Clock Ormolu Mounts, Boulle Style

19th Century French Mantel Desk Clock Ormolu Mounts, Boulle Style

$2,560Sale Price|20% Off

19th Century French Mantel Desk Clock Ormolu Mounts, Boulle Style

Located in Miami, FL

A superb quality antique French mantel clock, circa 1875. This Boulle style clock is made with red tortoiseshell typical of the period, and brass inlays to the case front and sides f...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass, Bronze

French mid 19th century Louis XV st. Boulle side table/desk
French mid 19th century Louis XV st. Boulle side table/desk

French mid 19th century Louis XV st. Boulle side table/desk

$28,500

French mid 19th century Louis XV st. Boulle side table/desk

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A sensational and very high quality French mid 19th century Louis XV st. Boulle side table/desk.

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Brass

Boulle ta Table Clock in Wood and Brass from the Second Half of the 20th Century
Boulle ta Table Clock in Wood and Brass from the Second Half of the 20th Century

Boulle ta Table Clock in Wood and Brass from the Second Half of the 20th Century

$1,471Sale Price|20% Off

Boulle ta Table Clock in Wood and Brass from the Second Half of the 20th Century

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Milano, MI

Boulle Table Clock, with red background and brass inlays, brass dial with white enamel cartouches and black Roman numerals, crowned with rocailles and pendulum movement. Ø 31.5 cm ...

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Vintage 1950s French Louis XIV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Antique French English Rosewood Brass Inlaid Boulle Writing Slope Box Desk 19thC
Antique French English Rosewood Brass Inlaid Boulle Writing Slope Box Desk 19thC

Antique French English Rosewood Brass Inlaid Boulle Writing Slope Box Desk 19thC

$673

Antique French English Rosewood Brass Inlaid Boulle Writing Slope Box Desk 19thC

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exquisite Example of an Early Rosewood Travelling Writing Slope of fairly large proportions of Continental origin, possibly French. Circa first half of the Nineteenth Century prob...

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Antique 19th Century English Regency Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique French Boulle Centre Table Bureau Plat C.1860
Antique French Boulle Centre Table Bureau Plat C.1860

Antique French Boulle Centre Table Bureau Plat C.1860

$6,300

Antique French Boulle Centre Table Bureau Plat C.1860

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

Antique French Boulle Centre Table Bureau Plat C.1860

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

20th Century Bureau Plat/Desk high gloss white with gold after C. Boulle
20th Century Bureau Plat/Desk high gloss white with gold after C. Boulle

20th Century Bureau Plat/Desk high gloss white with gold after C. Boulle

$23,125

20th Century Bureau Plat/Desk high gloss white with gold after C. Boulle

Located in Berlin, DE

20th Century Bureau Plat/Desk high gloss white with gold after C. Boulle This model was built by Charles Boulle, the most important and historian of Louis XV. Piano white Polished v...

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20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

20th Century Bureau Plat Desk According to the Style of Andre Charles Boulle
20th Century Bureau Plat Desk According to the Style of Andre Charles Boulle

20th Century Bureau Plat Desk According to the Style of Andre Charles Boulle

$27,480

20th Century Bureau Plat Desk According to the Style of Andre Charles Boulle

Located in Berlin, DE

Piano black polished veneer on solid beech and oak. Extremely finely chiselled bronze. Slightly protruding, profiled tabletop and gold-embossed leather insert, flanked by a grotesque...

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20th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Beech

20th Century Bureau Plat or Desk by the Model of Andre Charles Boulle
20th Century Bureau Plat or Desk by the Model of Andre Charles Boulle

20th Century Bureau Plat or Desk by the Model of Andre Charles Boulle

$23,690

20th Century Bureau Plat or Desk by the Model of Andre Charles Boulle

Located in Berlin, DE

This model was built by Charles Boulle, the most important and historian of Louis XV. veneer on solid beech and oak. Extremely finely chiselled bronze. Slightly protruding, profile...

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20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Victorian Boulle Inkwell with Tortoise Shell & Brass Inlay
French Victorian Boulle Inkwell with Tortoise Shell & Brass Inlay

French Victorian Boulle Inkwell with Tortoise Shell & Brass Inlay

$5,500

French Victorian Boulle Inkwell with Tortoise Shell & Brass Inlay

Located in Queens, NY

French Victorian Boulle-style square tortoise shell and brass inlaid inkwell with crystal well.

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Gilt Bronze and Wood Table Clock, France, Late 19th Century
Gilt Bronze and Wood Table Clock, France, Late 19th Century

Gilt Bronze and Wood Table Clock, France, Late 19th Century

$9,000

Gilt Bronze and Wood Table Clock, France, Late 19th Century

By Ecole Boulle

Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires

Gilt bronze and wood table clock, France, late 19th century.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Important 19th Century French Boulle Style Side Table with Marquetry and Gilt Br
Important 19th Century French Boulle Style Side Table with Marquetry and Gilt Br

Important 19th Century French Boulle Style Side Table with Marquetry and Gilt Br

$15,654

Important 19th Century French Boulle Style Side Table with Marquetry and Gilt Br

Located in Madrid, ES

Elegant and richly detailed French Boulle-style side table, dating to the 19th century, featuring exquisite hand-cut brass inlay marquetry over a vibrant red tortoiseshell background...

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Antique Early 1800s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Boulle Clock On Stand Louis XVI Gilt Inlay
French Boulle Clock On Stand Louis XVI Gilt Inlay

French Boulle Clock On Stand Louis XVI Gilt Inlay

$9,557

French Boulle Clock On Stand Louis XVI Gilt Inlay

Located in Potters Bar, GB

You are viewing a majestic clock on stand in the Boulle manner I hope the photos do this work of art some justice, it's definitely more impressive in the flesh At almost eight feet t...

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Vintage 1980s Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Giltwood

French Pendulum Clock / Mantel Clock, Boulle Style Paris, circa 1870
French Pendulum Clock / Mantel Clock, Boulle Style Paris, circa 1870

French Pendulum Clock / Mantel Clock, Boulle Style Paris, circa 1870

$3,980

French Pendulum Clock / Mantel Clock, Boulle Style Paris, circa 1870

Located in Berlin, DE

French pendulum clock / mantel clock, Boulle style Paris, circa 1870. Paris, circa 1880 The waisted case, veneered with red tortoiseshell and grilled on the sides, rests on four ...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Continental Bronze Ormolu Mounted Boulle Style Desk/Center Table
Antique French Continental Bronze Ormolu Mounted Boulle Style Desk/Center Table

Antique French Continental Bronze Ormolu Mounted Boulle Style Desk/Center Table

$8,400

Antique French Continental Bronze Ormolu Mounted Boulle Style Desk/Center Table

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Tarry Town, NY

This magnificent 19th-century French Continental Boulle Desk / Center Table is a masterpiece of luxurious craftsmanship and timeless European elegance.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Center Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Boulle Secretary Desk
19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Boulle Secretary Desk

19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Boulle Secretary Desk

$17,400Sale Price|40% Off

19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Boulle Secretary Desk

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Tarzana, CA

19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Boulle Secretary Desk Having a writing section along with a two door commode for mail secretary needs.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

French Bureau Plat of Ebony and Brass Inlay with Ormolu Mounts, 19th Century
French Bureau Plat of Ebony and Brass Inlay with Ormolu Mounts, 19th Century

French Bureau Plat of Ebony and Brass Inlay with Ormolu Mounts, 19th Century

$129,797

French Bureau Plat of Ebony and Brass Inlay with Ormolu Mounts, 19th Century

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in London, GB

A Fine Bureau Plat in the Manner of André-Charles Boulle Constructed in ebony with arabesque foliate cut brass inlays, with premiere-partie panels set with tortoiseshell grounds and...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Napoleon III Period Boulle Bureau Plat
French 19th Century Louis XV Style Napoleon III Period Boulle Bureau Plat

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Napoleon III Period Boulle Bureau Plat

$115,000

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Napoleon III Period Boulle Bureau Plat

By Befort Jeune

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A spectacular French 19th century Louis XV style Napoleon III period brass inlaid, tortoise shell and ormolu Boulle Bureau Plat stamped Befort Jeune.

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Louis XIV Tortoiseshell Boulle Bracket Clock
Louis XIV Tortoiseshell Boulle Bracket Clock

Louis XIV Tortoiseshell Boulle Bracket Clock

$20,494

Louis XIV Tortoiseshell Boulle Bracket Clock

Located in Norwich, GB

An Exceptional Louis XIV Boulle Bracket Clock. Nine inch twelve piece enamel cartouche dial with Roman numerals and original hands signed ‘Jean Minoche a Paris’. Rectangular fiv...

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Antique 1710s French Louis XIV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Tortoise Shell

19th Century Ebonised Boulle Bonheur Du Jour
19th Century Ebonised Boulle Bonheur Du Jour

19th Century Ebonised Boulle Bonheur Du Jour

$5,123

19th Century Ebonised Boulle Bonheur Du Jour

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

For sale is a fine quality 19th century ebonised Boulle Bonheur Du Jour writing table. The top, of arched form, has an ornate brass pediment, flanked by a brass urn shaped finial on ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

19th Century Napoleon III Fireplace Boulle Clock Pendule
19th Century Napoleon III Fireplace Boulle Clock Pendule

19th Century Napoleon III Fireplace Boulle Clock Pendule

$8,008Sale Price|20% Off

19th Century Napoleon III Fireplace Boulle Clock Pendule

Located in Berlin, DE

Monumental boulle clock Napoleon III, circa 1850-70 fireplace clock salon clock pendule fireplace clock. Wooden housing in boulle technique Shieldpade lined with brass, side windows,...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Antique Boulle Porte Montre/pocket watch stand 1830-1840
Antique Boulle Porte Montre/pocket watch stand 1830-1840

Antique Boulle Porte Montre/pocket watch stand 1830-1840

$1,744

Antique Boulle Porte Montre/pocket watch stand 1830-1840

Located in Berlin, DE

Antique Boulle Porte Montre/pocket watch stand 1830-1840 Solid wood body with magnificent bronze applications and brass inlays in the so-called Boulle technique. Paris around 1830-...

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Antique 1830s French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Cartel d'Alcove 18th century Regency-era in Marqueterie Boulle
Cartel d'Alcove 18th century Regency-era in Marqueterie Boulle

Cartel d'Alcove 18th century Regency-era in Marqueterie Boulle

$9,366

Cartel d'Alcove 18th century Regency-era in Marqueterie Boulle

Located in Pistoia, IT

Rare small alcove cartel by Clément Fiacre, Regency era, ca. 1730. Complete with console. The violin-shaped case features a particularly fine Boulle inlay decoration with scrolls ...

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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Bonheur du Jour, litterally "Happiness of the Day" Desk in Boulle Marquetry
Bonheur du Jour, litterally "Happiness of the Day" Desk in Boulle Marquetry

Bonheur du Jour, litterally "Happiness of the Day" Desk in Boulle Marquetry

$8,336Sale Price|20% Off

Bonheur du Jour, litterally "Happiness of the Day" Desk in Boulle Marquetry

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This beautiful Bonheur du Jour, litterally "Happiness of the day" desk is made of a Boulle marquetry. Tiered upper part, opening with two medallion doors and two small drawers. Lower...

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Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Louis XV Style Dore Bronze Mounted Boulle Marquetry Secretary Desk or Cabinet
Louis XV Style Dore Bronze Mounted Boulle Marquetry Secretary Desk or Cabinet

Louis XV Style Dore Bronze Mounted Boulle Marquetry Secretary Desk or Cabinet

$74,500

Louis XV Style Dore Bronze Mounted Boulle Marquetry Secretary Desk or Cabinet

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in New York, NY

A gorgeous Louis XV style French dore bronze mounted Boulle Marquetry secretary desk or cabinet.

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Antique 1830s French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Brass Bound Boulle Desk Wooden Writing Slope ALPHONSE TAHAN Paris
Antique French Brass Bound Boulle Desk Wooden Writing Slope ALPHONSE TAHAN Paris

Antique French Brass Bound Boulle Desk Wooden Writing Slope ALPHONSE TAHAN Paris

$1,024 / item

Antique French Brass Bound Boulle Desk Wooden Writing Slope ALPHONSE TAHAN Paris

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exceptionally Fine Quality French Napoleon III FRENCH NAPOLEON III Ebony Officers Campaign Style Traveling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large size. Made by ...

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Antique 19th Century French Regency Bookcases

Materials

Brass

A French mid 19th century Louis XV st. Boulle side table/desk
A French mid 19th century Louis XV st. Boulle side table/desk

A French mid 19th century Louis XV st. Boulle side table/desk

$22,500

A French mid 19th century Louis XV st. Boulle side table/desk

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A sensational and very high quality French mid 19th century Louis XV st. Boulle side table/desk.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Side Tables

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Recent Sales

19th Century Napoleon III French Boulle Marquetry Desk
19th Century Napoleon III French Boulle Marquetry Desk

19th Century Napoleon III French Boulle Marquetry Desk

Unavailable

H 28.75 in W 53.5 in D 29 in

19th Century Napoleon III French Boulle Marquetry Desk

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Round Top, TX

Stunning Napoleon III French boulle marquetry desk.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Desks

French Boulle Bureau Plat / Library Table, Late 18th Century
French Boulle Bureau Plat / Library Table, Late 18th Century

French Boulle Bureau Plat / Library Table, Late 18th Century

Unavailable

H 31.5 in W 74.5 in D 44.5 in

French Boulle Bureau Plat / Library Table, Late 18th Century

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Charleston, SC

The Boulle marquetry writing desk is finished on both sides with three drawers on the front and faux drawers on the back, which makes the desk look like a partners desk.

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Ormolu

French Desk in Boulle Marquetry 19th Napoleon III Period
French Desk in Boulle Marquetry 19th Napoleon III Period

French Desk in Boulle Marquetry 19th Napoleon III Period

Unavailable

H 29.53 in W 55.52 in D 27.17 in

French Desk in Boulle Marquetry 19th Napoleon III Period

Located in Manduel, FR

Desk "caisson" in Boulle marquetry. Period Napoleon III - Perfect condition. A true furniture of middle, this office is finished on all sides with a lot of bronzes. Side...

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Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Brass

Exceptional Napoleon III Louis XV Style Boulle Writing Desk
Exceptional Napoleon III Louis XV Style Boulle Writing Desk

Exceptional Napoleon III Louis XV Style Boulle Writing Desk

Unavailable

H 30.5 in W 59 in D 33.5 in

Exceptional Napoleon III Louis XV Style Boulle Writing Desk

Located in Macclesfield, GB

An outstanding exhibition quality freestanding Napoleon III Louis XV style serpentine shaped boulle engraved brass and red tortoiseshell writing table or centre table with blue and g...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Desk, Secretary in Boulle Marquetry 19th Century Napoleon III Period
French Desk, Secretary in Boulle Marquetry 19th Century Napoleon III Period

French Desk, Secretary in Boulle Marquetry 19th Century Napoleon III Period

Unavailable

H 51.58 in W 28.75 in D 15.75 in

French Desk, Secretary in Boulle Marquetry 19th Century Napoleon III Period

Located in Manduel, FR

Secretary in Boulle marquetrym Period Napoleon III, perfect condition. Cabinet with large size, opening by four drawers and one flap. Beautiful marquetry work, elegant and refined,...

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Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Brass

Desk in Boulle Marquetry All Sides, circa 1800
Desk in Boulle Marquetry All Sides, circa 1800

Desk in Boulle Marquetry All Sides, circa 1800

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H 29.93 in W 50.01 in D 25.99 in

Desk in Boulle Marquetry All Sides, circa 1800

Located in Manduel, FR

Desk all sides in Boulle marquetry brown and blue, circa 1800. Perfect condition. A true furniture of middle, this desk is finished on all sides with a lot of bronzes. Sid...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Boulle Dressing Table
French 19th Century Louis XV Style Boulle Dressing Table

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Boulle Dressing Table

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H 68 in W 34 in D 25 in

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Boulle Dressing Table

Located in Macclesfield, GB

An exceptional French serpentine shaped boulle red tortoiseshell and engraved brass Bonheur du jour. At some time in its life it has been adapted into a very fine looking dressing ta...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique French Writer's Chest, Boulle Lap Desk, Ecritoire, Box
Antique French Writer's Chest, Boulle Lap Desk, Ecritoire, Box

Antique French Writer's Chest, Boulle Lap Desk, Ecritoire, Box

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H 6.25 in W 12.25 in D 10.25 in

Antique French Writer's Chest, Boulle Lap Desk, Ecritoire, Box

Located in South Coast, CA

A fine writer's slope (as the English call it) or Ecritoire (as the French call these), it's a desk in compact size, fitted to hold everything for personal note writing and casual co...

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Antique 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Tortoise Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

French Louis Napoleon III Style Boulle Desk with Tortoiseshell and Brass Inlay
French Louis Napoleon III Style Boulle Desk with Tortoiseshell and Brass Inlay

French Louis Napoleon III Style Boulle Desk with Tortoiseshell and Brass Inlay

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H 31.5 in W 48.04 in D 24.41 in

French Louis Napoleon III Style Boulle Desk with Tortoiseshell and Brass Inlay

Located in Lentate sul Seveso (Mb), IT

Napoleon III desk with bronze applications and gold leaf gilding. Inlay in engraved brass and natural tortoise. The gendarme hat top shows ornamental motifs in floral taste. Two draw...

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20th Century Italian Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Tortoise Shell

French Boulle Style Inlaid Ink-well
French Boulle Style Inlaid Ink-well

French Boulle Style Inlaid Ink-well

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H 6 in W 13 in D 10.5 in

French Boulle Style Inlaid Ink-well

Located in Hudson, NY

A Boulle style inlaid Ink-stand with two ink bottles with bronze lids, and bronze accent pieces

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Antique 19th Century French Inkwells

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Bronze

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Boulle Writing Cabinet
French 19th Century Louis XV Style Boulle Writing Cabinet

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Boulle Writing Cabinet

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H 52 in W 31 in D 20 in

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Boulle Writing Cabinet

Located in Macclesfield, GB

A fabulous quality French Louis XV style ebonized boulle red tortoiseshell and engraved brass Bonheur du jour writing cabinet with domed oval panels to the doors and serpentine shape...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Boulle Bracket Clock
French 19th Century Louis XV Style Boulle Bracket Clock

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Boulle Bracket Clock

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H 28 in W 13 in D 5.5 in

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Boulle Bracket Clock

Located in Macclesfield, GB

An extremely impressive and fine quality French Louis XV style boulle red tortoise shell and engraved brass inlaid bracket clock. The clock has very good quality bronze gilt ormolu m...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

French Inckwell in Brass and Ebony, Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III, Period 19th
French Inckwell in Brass and Ebony, Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III, Period 19th

French Inckwell in Brass and Ebony, Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III, Period 19th

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H 6.7 in W 13 in D 10.24 in

French Inckwell in Brass and Ebony, Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III, Period 19th

Located in Manduel, FR

Inkwell brass marquetry on ebony with crystal inkwell. Period Napoleon III. Perfect condition. Inkwell opening on a drawer, with an important center handle and foot gilded bro...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Napoleon III Boulle Work Writing Table

Napoleon III Boulle Work Writing Table

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H 30 in W 40.5 in D 25 in

Napoleon III Boulle Work Writing Table

Located in Palm Desert, CA

Elegant Napoleon III Boulle Work Writing Table (petit bureau plat) with red-stained tortoise shell and brass marquetry and gilt bronze mounts featuring espagnolettes. France, circa 1...

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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Document Holder in Boulle Marquetry Napoléon III Period, 19th Century
Document Holder in Boulle Marquetry Napoléon III Period, 19th Century

Document Holder in Boulle Marquetry Napoléon III Period, 19th Century

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H 12.21 in W 9.45 in D 1.19 in

Document Holder in Boulle Marquetry Napoléon III Period, 19th Century

Located in Manduel, FR

Document holder Boulle marquetry Napoleon III period Rare and interesting object original, one part Entirely marqueted with in the centre a monogram, one black part with brass inlay ...

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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Large Boulle Louis XVI Desk Writing Table Bureau Plat Marquetry Inlay
Large Boulle Louis XVI Desk Writing Table Bureau Plat Marquetry Inlay

Large Boulle Louis XVI Desk Writing Table Bureau Plat Marquetry Inlay

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H 33 in W 73 in D 36 in

Large Boulle Louis XVI Desk Writing Table Bureau Plat Marquetry Inlay

Located in Potters Bar, Herts

Absolutely stunning French Boulle style desk or bureau plat. One of the things that attracted us to this desk was it's big size six feet wide.

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Vintage 1980s Louis XVI Desks

18th Century a Louis XIV Mazarin Desk with Boulle Marquetry, Paris, circa 1700
18th Century a Louis XIV Mazarin Desk with Boulle Marquetry, Paris, circa 1700

18th Century a Louis XIV Mazarin Desk with Boulle Marquetry, Paris, circa 1700

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H 32.29 in W 42.92 in D 24.41 in

18th Century a Louis XIV Mazarin Desk with Boulle Marquetry, Paris, circa 1700

Located in Paris, FR

Bureau Mazarin inlaid antique Louis XIV Boulle, Paris, 1700 entirely decorated with a lush Boulle marquetry first type based on brass part and dyed red shell in blackened pear frame....

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Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Desks

Materials

Brass

Mantel Clock 18th Century Styl Boulle by Josue Panier À Paris
Mantel Clock 18th Century Styl Boulle by Josue Panier À Paris

Mantel Clock 18th Century Styl Boulle by Josue Panier À Paris

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H 30.71 in W 14.57 in D 6.7 in

Mantel Clock 18th Century Styl Boulle by Josue Panier À Paris

Located in Warsaw, PL

This magnificent mantel clock is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and refined aesthetic of 18th-century French horology. Attributed to Josué Panier, a renowned clockmaker o...

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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Napoleon III Period Boulle Inkwell with Tortoise Shell Inlay
Napoleon III Period Boulle Inkwell with Tortoise Shell Inlay

Napoleon III Period Boulle Inkwell with Tortoise Shell Inlay

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H 3.5 in W 10 in D 7 in

Napoleon III Period Boulle Inkwell with Tortoise Shell Inlay

Located in Charleston, SC

Fine inkwell in typical André-Charles Boulle style with an ebonized wood frame covered by brass and tortoise shell inlays. Adorned with bronzes representing the Sun King (Louis XIV) ...

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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Inkwells

Materials

Brass, Bronze

French Walnut Burr Campaign Writing Slope Brass Inlay 19th C
French Walnut Burr Campaign Writing Slope Brass Inlay 19th C

French Walnut Burr Campaign Writing Slope Brass Inlay 19th C

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H 3.94 in W 13.39 in D 10.63 in

French Walnut Burr Campaign Writing Slope Brass Inlay 19th C

By Napoléon III

Located in Cheltenham, GB

An exceptionally fine quality example of an early 19th century burr wood campaign writing slope, in beautifully grained burl, with polished brass inlaid, of French origin. Opening to...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Napoleon III Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

19th Century Boulle Work Lap Desk
19th Century Boulle Work Lap Desk

19th Century Boulle Work Lap Desk

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H 8 in W 12.75 in D 9.5 in

19th Century Boulle Work Lap Desk

Located in Alexandria, VA

Fine Napoleon III “Boulle” marquetry lap desk with extensive brass and tortoiseshell inlay, the lids opening to a three-tiered letter holder and a fitted interior with wells and a sl...

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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

French Boulle Desk Companion Letter Box Inlay
French Boulle Desk Companion Letter Box Inlay

French Boulle Desk Companion Letter Box Inlay

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H 11 in W 13.5 in D 9 in

French Boulle Desk Companion Letter Box Inlay

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Elegant antique French desk companion with a Boulle style inlay Circa 1880 Compartments inside for letters and desk accessories Bought from a dealer on Marche Biron at Paris antiques...

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Antique 1880s Desks

Materials

Wood

19th Century Ornate French Boulle Inlay Bureau Plat Desk with Glass Top
19th Century Ornate French Boulle Inlay Bureau Plat Desk with Glass Top

19th Century Ornate French Boulle Inlay Bureau Plat Desk with Glass Top

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H 30 in W 51 in D 28 in

19th Century Ornate French Boulle Inlay Bureau Plat Desk with Glass Top

Located in Houston, TX

Wonderful and gorgeous 19th century serpentine shaped French Boulle desk with brass inlay. Rare and unique.

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Boulle Marquetry Desk
French Boulle Marquetry Desk

French Boulle Marquetry Desk

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H 32.5 in W 43 in D 25 in

French Boulle Marquetry Desk

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in New Orleans, LA

This wonderful French desk is decorated in the exquisite tortoiseshell-and-bronze inlay style perfected by celebrated ébéniste André-Charles Boulle.

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Brass Inlaid French Boulle Style Desk
19th Century Brass Inlaid French Boulle Style Desk

19th Century Brass Inlaid French Boulle Style Desk

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H 29.73 in W 49.41 in D 27.56 in

19th Century Brass Inlaid French Boulle Style Desk

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in London, GB

A fine 19th century French Boulle style desk, brass inlaid on a black background with classical scrolling designs all around and subjects to the top, three drawers to the front.  

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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Boulle Marquetry Desk
19th Century French Boulle Marquetry Desk

19th Century French Boulle Marquetry Desk

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H 32.5 in W 43 in D 25 in

19th Century French Boulle Marquetry Desk

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in New Orleans, LA

This wonderful French desk is decorated in the exquisite tortoiseshell-and-bronze inlay style perfected by celebrated ebeniste André-Charles Boulle.

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks

Materials

Bronze

French Ebony Boulle Marquetry Desk in Louis XIV Style
French Ebony Boulle Marquetry Desk in Louis XIV Style

French Ebony Boulle Marquetry Desk in Louis XIV Style

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H 31.89 in W 78.75 in D 39.38 in

French Ebony Boulle Marquetry Desk in Louis XIV Style

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in London, GB

French ebony desk in the Louis XIV style, featuring brass and tortoiseshell marquetry in the style of Andre Charles Boulle (1642-1732).

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Black Desk Table, Boulle Style Napoleon III, France, 19th Century
Black Desk Table, Boulle Style Napoleon III, France, 19th Century

Black Desk Table, Boulle Style Napoleon III, France, 19th Century

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H 29.53 in W 51.19 in D 27.56 in

Black Desk Table, Boulle Style Napoleon III, France, 19th Century

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Paris, FR

Flat desk in Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III Rare and Beautiful Louis XVI style desk from the Napoleon III period, in Boulle brass marquetry on an ebony veneer background. Beautiful...

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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

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French Boulle Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the French boulle desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each French boulle desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and wood. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer French boulle desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right French boulle desk, those designed in Louis XV, Louis XVI and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. André-Charles Boulle, Befort Jeune and Charles-Guillaume Diehl each produced at least one beautiful French boulle desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a French Boulle Desk?

Prices for a French boulle desk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $508 and can go as high as $222,482, while the average can fetch as much as $7,665.

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