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1870s French Ebonized Desk
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1870s Ebonized leather top French desk with brass accents. Leather top has worn spots as shown in
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Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Louis XVI Style Ebonized Desk
Located in Houston, TX
19th Century French Louis XVI Style Ebonized Desk.
Outstanding 19th century French Louis XVI style
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
French Napoleon III Period Ebonized Desk, 1870s
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
An imposing Napoleon III center table (or 'Table de Milieu') in ebonized fruit wood, rectangular in
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze
French 19th Century Ebonized Louis XV Style Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A dazzling Louis XV style ebonized and brass-inlay desk from 19th century France, it is a
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze
French Maison Jansen Attributed Louis XVI Style Ebonized Desk
By Maison Jansen
Located in Houston, TX
French Maison Jansen Attributed Louis XVI Style Ebonized Desk.
We offer a gorgeous antique French
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Vintage 1920s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Louis XVI Ebonized Writing Desk
Located in Austin, TX
French Louis XVI style desk made of solid wood construction, primarily mahogany. It has been
Category
Vintage 1920s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Vintage Ebonized Leather-top French Bureau Plat Faux-Partner's Desk
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Ebonized French Bureau Plat Faux-Partner's Desk with Tooled Red Leather Top and Tapered
Category
Mid-20th Century French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$22,000
H 30.25 in W 78.5 in D 39.25 in
Napoleon III Ebonized Desk with Marble Inlay, France, 19th Century
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Ebonized desk with compartments on either side. Central drawer decorated with a cherub. Marble
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Marble
$3,833
H 29.53 in W 51.19 in D 32.68 in
Jansen French Louis XVI Style Ebonized and Black Leather Desk
By Maison Jansen
Located in Queens, NY
French Louis XVI style (1940s) ebonized & gilt bronze trim desk / cartonnier with 2 drawers and a
Category
Vintage 1940s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Gold Leaf, Ormolu
Black Ebonized Wood “Architect Desk” Table with drawer, France
Located in Miami, FL
Ebonized wood “architect desk” table, France, 19th century. On four tapered legs with a central
Category
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
$2,200
H 31.11 in W 36.23 in D 23.82 in
A petite French ebonized mahogany writing desk in the Louis XVI style, C 1940.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A petite French ebonized mahogany leather top writing desk in the Louis XVI style, C 1940. The
Category
Vintage 1940s French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
$2,950
H 29.5 in W 34 in D 20.25 in
A French Louis XVI style ebonized mahogany, leather-top writing desk, C 1940.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
legs. This is a very hard size to find and, not only works as a desk, but it would also be terrific in
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
$2,950
H 29.5 in W 34 in D 20.25 in
French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ebonized Wood and Gilt Bronze-Mounted Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine French 19th century Louis XV style ebonized wood and gilt bronze-mounted figural bureau plat
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
$19,850 Sale Price
42% Off
H 32.88 in W 70.25 in D 33.63 in
Impressive antique writing desk, ebonized/black around 1870, Napoleon III
Located in Berlin, DE
Impressive antique desk, ebonized around 1870, Napoleon III
Elegant bureau plat/desk Extremely
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$3,140 Sale Price
20% Off
H 29.93 in W 35.44 in D 19.3 in
French 19th Century Louis XV St. Ebonized Fruitwood And Ormolu Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant French 19th century Louis XV st. ebonized Fruitwood and ormolu desk. The Bureau Plat is
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks
Materials
Ormolu
$19,900
H 28.5 in W 48.25 in D 27 in
Empire-Style Parcel Ebonized Maple & Mahogany Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French Neoclassical Empire-Style parcel ebonized desk with maple and mahogany parquetry top.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Maple
Bodart Ebonized French Louis XV Style Wrtining Desk with Bronze Ormolu
By Jacques Bodart
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Elevate your study or office with this elegant Bodart French Louis XV Style Writing Desk, a piece
Category
Vintage 1950s American Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
$3,995
H 29.75 in W 51 in D 25 in
French Directoire Style Ebonized Solid Mahogany Desk in Any Dimension
Located in Chicago, IL
on the leather top, of our French style desk, for this was done with an 18th century French tool.
Category
2010s American Directoire Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
$26,500
H 30.13 in W 72 in D 32 in
Art Deco Ebonized Pearwood Two-Tier Tambour Top Writing Desk
Located in Queens, NY
Art Deco ebonized pearwood writing desk with a tambour roll top upper section concealing four Pairs
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Leather, Fruitwood
18th Century Ebonized and Inlaid Desk Cabinet
Located in New Orleans, LA
An lovely ebonized and inlaid desk organizer, 18th century, French. On bun feet, it has a center
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Desk Accessories
Materials
Boxwood, Burl, Elm, Satinwood, Walnut, Zebra Wood
French Louis XV Black Ebonized Bureau Desk With Leather Top by Bodart
Located in Elkton, MD
This ebonized bureau was manufactured by Bodart, known for producing furniture inspired by
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Louis XVI Style Ebonized Drop Leaf Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A French Louis XVI style ebonized and brass inlay drop leaf desk. This desk has brass ormolu and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Brass
Ebonized Mahogany French Directoire Style Desk Hand-Crafted in Chicago Any Size
Located in Chicago, IL
Handmade in our Old Plank workshop, this Ebonized Mahogany Directoire Style Desk can be made in any
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Directoire Desks
Materials
Brass
$42,500 / item
H 30 in W 86 in D 40 in
19th Century Régence Napoleon III Ebonized Desk/Bureau Plat Stamped Gros/Paris
By Benjamin Gros
Located in Berlin, DE
Excellent and rare French 19th century Napoleon III ebonized black lacquer Bureau plat or writing
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
$22,900
H 29.93 in W 51.19 in D 30.71 in
French Louis XVI Style Desk
Located in Austin, TX
French Louis XVI style desk of mahogany, finished with a Museum quality French polish. The contours
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Vintage 1930s Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
French Napoleon III Shopkeepers Desk C.1840
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
This French shopkeepers desk, crafted during the reign of Napoleon III period (mid-19th century
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
20th Century French Bureau Plat Desk in the Louis XV Style Black Ebonized Veneer
Located in Berlin, DE
Black ebonized, four-sided passively curved frame base on high, elegantly curved squares. Encased
Category
20th Century German Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
$4,732
H 29.53 in W 40.95 in D 18.9 in
Petite Ebonized Child Size or Ladies Writing Desk attributed to Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
timeless French elegance in a scaled-down form ideal for a lady’s writing table or child’s desk. Expertly
Category
Vintage 1950s French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$2,995
H 27 in W 38 in D 24 in
Fine French Napoleon III Period Porcelain Plaque Mounted Ebonized Writing Table
Located in Forney, TX
period Napoleon III Second Empire French ebonized desk or writing writing, magnificently decorated
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Porcelain, Oak, Wood
$32,200 Sale Price
30% Off
H 28.75 in W 45.25 in D 27.5 in
Maison Jansen Inspired French Louis XVI Ebonized Desk Available in Any Dimension
Located in Chicago, IL
Maison Jansen inspired French Louis XVI style ebonized mahogany desk, with gold or brass accents
Category
2010s American Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
$37,500
H 30 in W 108 in D 40 in
Ebonized Leather top Bureau Plat
Located in Huntington, NY
Ebonized Leather top Bureau Plat/Desk, Louis XV period
3 working drawers on one side. Back side
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Maison-Jansen Attributed French Leather, Top Bureau Plat Desk
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
Vintage French leather top bureau plat desk with pull-out slides.
The table extends 12.5" on each
Category
Vintage 1950s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Early Louis XV Ebonized Writing Table
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular top with inset reddish brown leather and gilded outer edge. The frieze with single drawer. Raised on cabriole legs and hoof feet.
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Antique 1740s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
19th C. Napoleon III Boule Marquetry Ebonized Bonheur Du Jour Secretary Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
A rare mid 19th Century Napoleon III Boule Marquetry Ebonized Wood Bonheur Du Jour Secretary Desk
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Desks
Materials
Mahogany
$9,995
H 36.5 in W 33.5 in D 21 in
French 18th Century Louis XV Bureau Plat, Writing Desk
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
An imposing Louis XV ebonized writing table with finely chased gilt bronze mounts. The stepped
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Rococo Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
French Modern Neoclassical Ebony & Leather Desk /Writing Table, JeanMichel Frank
By (after) Jean Michel Frank
Located in New York, NY
An elegant French Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical desk in the style of Jean-Michel Frank. The piece
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
$7,840 Sale Price
20% Off
H 30.75 in W 42 in D 21 in
Regence Ebonized And Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat
Located in Essex, MA
With a rectangular top with inset black tooled leather surrounded by a brass inlaid ebonized border
Category
Antique 1730s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
An Elegant French Louis XV Style Ebonized 3-Drawer Writing Desk with Leather Top
Located in San Francisco, CA
of pegged construction the serpentine top with hand-tooled maroon leather insert above a shaped apron fitted with 3 drawers adorned with rocaille brass escutcheons; all raised on gra...
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Rococo Revival Desks
Materials
Wood
$7,040 Sale Price
20% Off
H 30 in W 53.5 in D 24 in
Exceptional Napoleon III Bronze Mounted And Ebonized Writing Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A fine Antique French Bronze mounted writing table with particularly fine form dating to the late
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
$2,950
H 30.25 in W 54 in D 28.25 in
French Victorian Ebonized Allegorical Mantel Clock with Bronze Putti with Swan
Located in Queens, NY
French Victorian style ebonized mantle clock with bronze putti and swan supported on a weighted
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal
$2,400
H 15.75 in W 10.75 in D 5.5 in
Baker Furniture French Regency Louis XVI Walnut Leather Top Bureau Plat Desk
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Southampton, NJ
Louis XVI style Regency Bureau Plat writing desk on brass casters boasting striking tooled leather
Category
20th Century American Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$2,900 / item
H 29 in W 60 in D 24 in
French Louis XVI Style Diminutive Ebonized Writing Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Dramatic French diminutive ladies writing table or desk featuring a black lacquer ebonized finish
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Brass
19th Century Table Clock with Calendar, Ebonized Wood, France, circa 1840-1860
Located in Greven, DE
Antique mantel clock with calendar in ebonised wood.
France
Wood, brass
Mid 19th century
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Wood
$4,672
H 14.57 in W 8.67 in D 6.7 in
French Mid-Century Modern Jacques Adnet inspired Desk Made to Order by Old Plank
Located in Chicago, IL
French Mid-Century Modern inspired Desk made to order by Old Plank in our woodworking department
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$42,500 / item
H 29.25 in W 49 in D 25 in
Superb Quality Bronze Ebonized French Empire Ormulu Mounted Figural Clock
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This exquisite French Empire figural mantel clock represents the pinnacle of 19th-century artistry
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
$4,680 Sale Price
20% Off
H 22.25 in W 17 in D 7.25 in
French 18th Century Louis XV Period Fruitwood and Ormolu Library Table/Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A striking and large-scale French 18th century Louis XV period ebonized fruitwood and ormolu
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Ormolu
$23,500
H 28.5 in W 84.75 in D 35.75 in
Adnet-style single armchair/desk chair
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French Modernist Art Deco single armchair/desk chair, circa 1935, in the style of Jacques Adnet
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Macassar
Neoclassic Parisian Pendulum Clock in Bronze and Ebonized Wood
Located in Firenze, FI
Beautiful Parisian table clock in the shape of a lyre in ebonized wood with gilt bronze
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Writing Desk
Located in London, Park Royal
French, Napoleon III period, writing desk. Handmade in ebonized wood and cased with brass
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks
Materials
Bronze
20th Century Elegant Black Bureau Plat / Writing Desk in Louis XV, Beech
Located in Berlin, DE
/ desk in Louis XV style
Solid beechwood ebonized/blackened. Very fine, floral bronze fittings.
Curved
Category
20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
$5,107 Sale Price
20% Off
H 28.35 in W 35.44 in D 21.66 in
Mid Century Maison Jansen Manner Brass & Leather Top Desk Writing Table 1950s
By Maison Jansen
Located in Norwich, GB
manner. French - Circa 1950.
This Directoire style desk is made in bright solid brass with contrasting
Category
Mid-20th Century French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$4,961
H 28.75 in W 54.73 in D 31.11 in
Antique Mid-19th Century Ebonised Wood, Gilt Bronze and Pietra Dura Desk
Located in London, GB
Antique Mid-19th century ebonised wood, gilt bronze and Pietra Dura desk,
French, c. 1860s
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stone, Ormolu
$75,594
H 30.32 in W 52.76 in D 30.71 in
19th Century French Louis XV Style Bureau Plat
Located in Houston, TX
19th Century glossy ebonized Louis XV style bureau plat with lovely bronze ormolu and black leather
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century French Louis XV Style Bureau Plat
Located in Houston, TX
19th Century French bureau plat featuring a high-gloss black" lacquer like" painted finish, bronze
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
French Boulle Bureau Plat / Library Table, Late 18th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Charleston, SC
Exceptional French Boulle bureau plat has the English feel of a library table with the four rams
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Ormolu
Antique French Louis XV Tulipwood Marquetry Ormolu Bureau Plat Writing Table
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique 19th century French Louis XV tulipwood and marquetry, ormolu mounted bureau plat
Category
Antique 1880s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
$4,495
H 30 in W 45 in D 23.5 in
Antique French Boulle Writing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Edged In Brass
From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this French Boulle Writing
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Period French Louis XV Ormolu Mounted Japanese Lacquer Chinoiserie Inkwell Tray
By Vernis Martin
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce nearly 300 year old Louis XV (1715-1774) period French gilt bronze ormolu mounted Japanned
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Inkwells
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
$2,250
H 4 in W 13.75 in D 9.125 in
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French Desk Ebonized For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic French desk ebonized available at 1stDibs. A French desk ebonized — often made from wood, metal and animal skin — can elevate any home. Find 341 options for an antique or vintage French desk ebonized now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer French desk ebonized, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each French desk ebonized bearing Louis XVI, Louis XV or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made French desk ebonized over the years, but those crafted by Maison Jansen, Baker Furniture Company and Marcel Breuer are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a French Desk Ebonized?
A French desk ebonized can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,400, while the lowest priced sells for $587 and the highest can go for as much as $108,928.
Questions About French Desk Ebonized
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023In French, the term for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface is secretaire. This type of desk is called a secretary desk in English. Simply put, a secretary desk is a multifunctional piece of furniture with a hinged writing surface that folds open or drops down. When the leaf is folded out, small inner storage compartments, which are called pigeonholes, cubbies, recesses or drawers, are revealed. On 1stDibs, shop antique secretary desks from some of the world's top sellers.
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