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Early 19th Century French Empire Desk
Early 19th Century French Empire Desk

Early 19th Century French Empire Desk

$2,640Sale Price|51% Off

Early 19th Century French Empire Desk

Located in Nashville, TN

Mahogany veneered French Empire desk. Leather insert top. Brass hardware on column legs and bun feet.

Category

Antique 1810s French Empire Desks

Materials

Mahogany

French Empire Desk, Blond Mahogany & Black Leather, Circa 1920
French Empire Desk, Blond Mahogany & Black Leather, Circa 1920

French Empire Desk, Blond Mahogany & Black Leather, Circa 1920

$5,015

French Empire Desk, Blond Mahogany & Black Leather, Circa 1920

Located in Stockbridge, GA

This amazing large French Empire Desk is made of blond flamed mahogany with a beautiful black leather top.

Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

French Empire Desk Lamp
French Empire Desk Lamp

French Empire Desk Lamp

$2,800

French Empire Desk Lamp

Located in New York, NY

Circa 1920's French Empire-style bronze and marble Empire desk lamp.

Category

Vintage 1920s French Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th C. French Empire Mahogany Desk Armchair with Scroll Arms and Leather Seat
19th C. French Empire Mahogany Desk Armchair with Scroll Arms and Leather Seat

19th C. French Empire Mahogany Desk Armchair with Scroll Arms and Leather Seat

$1,900

19th C. French Empire Mahogany Desk Armchair with Scroll Arms and Leather Seat

Located in Dallas, TX

This elegant 19th-century French Empire desk chair, carved circa 1870, features a sculptural mahogany frame with a rich, warm patina and classic neoclassical lines.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Rare Napoleon III French Empire Bureau De Plat Gilt Bronze Writing Table Desk
Rare Napoleon III French Empire Bureau De Plat Gilt Bronze Writing Table Desk

Rare Napoleon III French Empire Bureau De Plat Gilt Bronze Writing Table Desk

$6,851

Rare Napoleon III French Empire Bureau De Plat Gilt Bronze Writing Table Desk

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Napoleon III French Empire desk with gilt bronze oversized fittings A very decorative and collectible desk in period lightl...

Category

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

Materials

Bronze

Amazing Napoleon III Clock Empire French 19th Century
Amazing Napoleon III Clock Empire French 19th Century

Amazing Napoleon III Clock Empire French 19th Century

$1,534

Amazing Napoleon III Clock Empire French 19th Century

By Empire Furniture

Located in Madrid, ES

Amazing Napoleon III Clock Empire French 19th Century 50cm x 26cm x 15cm good condition

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Mahogany Writing Desk
French Empire Mahogany Writing Desk

French Empire Mahogany Writing Desk

$15,000

French Empire Mahogany Writing Desk

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

Mahogany construction with rectangular leather writing surface with gilt brass medallion pulls. Back has gilt metal chariot and horse plaque. Top sits on turned trestle legs and stre...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Continental (possibly French) 19th Century Empire Desk
Continental (possibly French) 19th Century Empire Desk

Continental (possibly French) 19th Century Empire Desk

$22,500

Continental (possibly French) 19th Century Empire Desk

Located in Troy, NY

Elegant Continental (possibly French) Empire bureau-plat or partners desk. The pearwood top, inlaid with a center-star-motive and small decorations on each corner, made of a light co...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pearwood

Large Empire desk, France, circa 1870. After renovation.
Large Empire desk, France, circa 1870. After renovation.

Large Empire desk, France, circa 1870. After renovation.

$5,326

Large Empire desk, France, circa 1870. After renovation.

Located in Chorzów, PL

An antique Empire desk from the second half of the 19th century, France.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk 20th Century
Antique French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk 20th Century

Antique French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk 20th Century

$5,827

Antique French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk 20th Century

Located in London, GB

A superb Napoleon III Revival Ormolu Mounted Empire mahogany pedestal desk circa 1930 in date.

Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

French Empire Style Bronze and Mahogany Desk Leather
French Empire Style Bronze and Mahogany Desk Leather

French Empire Style Bronze and Mahogany Desk Leather

$2,722

French Empire Style Bronze and Mahogany Desk Leather

Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Very decorative French desk in the empire style. Structure in solid mahogany and veneered, it is composed of an empire green leather under hand, three drawers with double handles and...

Category

Antique 1810s French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Bureau Plat Desk, Empire Dummy Partners Desks
French Bureau Plat Desk, Empire Dummy Partners Desks

French Bureau Plat Desk, Empire Dummy Partners Desks

$4,456

French Bureau Plat Desk, Empire Dummy Partners Desks

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Gorgeous French Empire bureau plat Classic French antique desk in kingwood with ormolu fixtures We date this desk to circa 1930 Has drawers on both sides although one side they a...

Category

Vintage 1930s French Empire Desks

Materials

Kingwood

Stunning French Empire Style Walnut Writing Desk
Stunning French Empire Style Walnut Writing Desk

Stunning French Empire Style Walnut Writing Desk

$6,855

Stunning French Empire Style Walnut Writing Desk

Located in Crawley, GB

We delight to offer sell this stunning large French Empire style walnut desk having a gilt tooled green leather top with a ormolu edge and scrolling mounts flanked by an arrangement ...

Category

Early 20th Century British Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Early 19th century French Empire Bureau Plat / Desk
Early 19th century French Empire Bureau Plat / Desk

Early 19th century French Empire Bureau Plat / Desk

$45,000

Early 19th century French Empire Bureau Plat / Desk

Located in Troy, NY

French Empire Bureau Plat of Stately Size, the top inset with a dark leather writing surface surrounded by a stenciled gilt border, the frieze containing a center drawer flanked by s...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Classic French 18th Century Empire Walnut Kneehole Writing Desk
Classic French 18th Century Empire Walnut Kneehole Writing Desk

Classic French 18th Century Empire Walnut Kneehole Writing Desk

$3,800

Classic French 18th Century Empire Walnut Kneehole Writing Desk

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Found near Paris, France, we purchased this museum quality 18th century Empire style desk for its impeccable quality and style.

Category

Antique 18th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th Century French Empire Style Roll-Top Desk
Early 20th Century French Empire Style Roll-Top Desk

Early 20th Century French Empire Style Roll-Top Desk

$6,170

Early 20th Century French Empire Style Roll-Top Desk

Located in London, GB

Early 20th century French Empire style roll-top desk French, Early 20th Century Height 113cm, width 84cm, depth 62cm This charming roll-top desk is crafted from ormolu mounted hardw...

Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Empire Clock Napoleon III 19th Century
Empire Clock Napoleon III 19th Century

Empire Clock Napoleon III 19th Century

$1,416

Empire Clock Napoleon III 19th Century

By Empire Furniture

Located in Madrid, ES

Empire Clock Napoleon III 19th Century in blackened wood, ormolu and stamped brass, circular bronze dial with Arabic numerals signed "BOULLE à Verneuil", movement with blade suspens...

Category

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

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century
Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century

Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century

$7,864

Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

This is an exquisite French Empire Revival pedestal desk, circa 1880 in date.

Category

Antique 1880s French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

French Empire Style Mahogany and Bronze Griffins Table Desk
French Empire Style Mahogany and Bronze Griffins Table Desk

French Empire Style Mahogany and Bronze Griffins Table Desk

$28,500

French Empire Style Mahogany and Bronze Griffins Table Desk

Located in Queens, NY

French Empire style (19th Century) mahogany and bronze trimmed 2 drawer table desk with stretcher, griffins, and green marble top.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French Empire Style Desk with Gilt Metal Mounts
French Empire Style Desk with Gilt Metal Mounts

French Empire Style Desk with Gilt Metal Mounts

$4,250

French Empire Style Desk with Gilt Metal Mounts

Located in Miami, FL

A perfect example of the Bureau Plat. French Empire style desk with wood marquetry and gilt metal mounts at all angles.

Category

Early 20th Century Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

19th Century Small Empire Desk, France
19th Century Small Empire Desk, France

19th Century Small Empire Desk, France

$2,959

19th Century Small Empire Desk, France

Located in Stahnsdorf, DE

Small Empire Desk, France, 1840 A simple yet elegant Empire-style desk, crafted in 1840.

Category

Antique 1840s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Empire Style Bronze Mounted Figural Partners Desk
Antique French Empire Style Bronze Mounted Figural Partners Desk

Antique French Empire Style Bronze Mounted Figural Partners Desk

$7,220

Antique French Empire Style Bronze Mounted Figural Partners Desk

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

Dimensions: 31.75 inches high x 63.5 inches wide x 30.25 inches deep An exceptional example of early 20th-century French craftsmanship, this antique Empire style partners desk datin...

Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Desk Empire Bureau Plat Kingwood
French Desk Empire Bureau Plat Kingwood

French Desk Empire Bureau Plat Kingwood

$1,645

French Desk Empire Bureau Plat Kingwood

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Cool French bureau plat or desk in the Empire manner Elegant piece with cabriole legs and crafted from kingwood Original ormolu fittings and top is finished in tooled leather Bought ...

Category

Vintage 1980s Empire Desks

Materials

Kingwood

Fine French Empire Design Oak Twin Pedestal Desk
Fine French Empire Design Oak Twin Pedestal Desk

Fine French Empire Design Oak Twin Pedestal Desk

$5,320Sale Price|20% Off

Fine French Empire Design Oak Twin Pedestal Desk

Located in Crawley, GB

We delight to offer for sale this beautiful French Empire design gilt metal mounted oak twin pedestal desk, rectangular top with inset tooled writing surface above three frieze, thre...

Category

Early 20th Century British Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Neo-Egyptian French Empire Style Desk
Antique Neo-Egyptian French Empire Style Desk

Antique Neo-Egyptian French Empire Style Desk

$9,500

Antique Neo-Egyptian French Empire Style Desk

Located in New York, NY

This mahogany desk in the French Empire style features extensive gilt bronze mounts on every face.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Empire St. Mahogany and Ormolu Executive Desk
French 19th Century Empire St. Mahogany and Ormolu Executive Desk

French 19th Century Empire St. Mahogany and Ormolu Executive Desk

$48,500

French 19th Century Empire St. Mahogany and Ormolu Executive Desk

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An extremely handsome and impressive French 19th century Empire st. mahogany and ormolu executive desk.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

French Empire style leather top mahogany writing desk, C 1890
French Empire style leather top mahogany writing desk, C 1890

French Empire style leather top mahogany writing desk, C 1890

$4,250

French Empire style leather top mahogany writing desk, C 1890

Located in Philadelphia, PA

French Empire style leather top mahogany writing desk having bronze mounts, claw feet and resting on slabs of green marble (optional) C 1890.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French Empire Style Mahogany Antique Secretary Desk
French Empire Style Mahogany Antique Secretary Desk

French Empire Style Mahogany Antique Secretary Desk

$2,500

French Empire Style Mahogany Antique Secretary Desk

Located in Shippensburg, PA

EMPIRE STYLE GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY SECRETARY DESK Composed of 19th century elements ref. 501GWU22P 45 7/8" H x 32 1/8" W x 15 5/8" D; writing area is 15" D x 26 1/8" W Thi...

Category

20th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French 19th century Empire st. flame Mahogany, Ormolu and Leather desk
French 19th century Empire st. flame Mahogany, Ormolu and Leather desk

French 19th century Empire st. flame Mahogany, Ormolu and Leather desk

$29,800

French 19th century Empire st. flame Mahogany, Ormolu and Leather desk

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A wonderful and most elegant French 19th century Empire st. flame Mahogany, Ormolu and Leather desk.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

French Empire Style Mahogany Roll Top Desk with Bronze Gilt Trim
French Empire Style Mahogany Roll Top Desk with Bronze Gilt Trim

French Empire Style Mahogany Roll Top Desk with Bronze Gilt Trim

$24,500

French Empire Style Mahogany Roll Top Desk with Bronze Gilt Trim

Located in Queens, NY

French Empire style (19th Century) mahogany roll top desk with bronze trim.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Bureau Plat Desk 1880 Directoire
French Empire Bureau Plat Desk 1880 Directoire

French Empire Bureau Plat Desk 1880 Directoire

$3,633

French Empire Bureau Plat Desk 1880 Directoire

Located in Potters Bar, GB

French Empire Bureau Plat desk circa 1880 in the Directoire manner Top quality mahogany with a finally tooled leather top Five drawers and round graduated legs are embellished with o...

Category

Antique 1880s Empire Desks

Materials

Wood

A French Napoleon III Empire Style Mahogany & Ormolu Secretaire - Knee-Hole Desk
A French Napoleon III Empire Style Mahogany & Ormolu Secretaire - Knee-Hole Desk

A French Napoleon III Empire Style Mahogany & Ormolu Secretaire - Knee-Hole Desk

$47,500

A French Napoleon III Empire Style Mahogany & Ormolu Secretaire - Knee-Hole Desk

By François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A Fine and Rare French Napoleon III Empire Style Mahogany and Ormolu Mounted Knee-Hole Secretaire with a Pull-Drawer Desk and Three Upper-Drawers with Two-Side Door Compartments, the...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Empire Period Mahogany Desk Chair, Circa 1810-1820.
Antique French Empire Period Mahogany Desk Chair, Circa 1810-1820.

Antique French Empire Period Mahogany Desk Chair, Circa 1810-1820.

$4,800

Antique French Empire Period Mahogany Desk Chair, Circa 1810-1820.

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique French Empire Period Mahogany Desk Chair, Circa 1810-1820.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique French Empire "fauteuil du bureau" Desk Chair 19th Century
Antique French Empire "fauteuil du bureau" Desk Chair 19th Century

Antique French Empire "fauteuil du bureau" Desk Chair 19th Century

$1,851

Antique French Empire "fauteuil du bureau" Desk Chair 19th Century

Located in London, GB

This is a beautiful antique French Empire Revival "fauteuil du bureau", desk chair, Circa 1880 in date.  

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Office Chairs and Desk C...

Materials

Ormolu

20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the Empire Style
20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the Empire Style

20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the Empire Style

$8,877

20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the Empire Style

Located in Berlin, DE

Bird's-eye maple wood on massive beechwood, partially carved and framed. The pedestal is arched on profile shaped washers. Above the four large winged, polygonal standing heads. Thre...

Category

20th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birdseye Maple

20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the Empire Style
20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the Empire Style

20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the Empire Style

$5,326

20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the Empire Style

Located in Berlin, DE

Bird's-eye maple wood on massive beechwood, partially carved and framed. The pedestal is arched on profile shaped washers. Above the four large winged, polygonal standing heads. Thre...

Category

20th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birdseye Maple

French Empire Escritoire Chest Desk 1880 Mahogany
French Empire Escritoire Chest Desk 1880 Mahogany

French Empire Escritoire Chest Desk 1880 Mahogany

$2,667

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 saving piece as both a desk and a chest of drawers We date this to circa 1880 Bought f...

Category

Antique 1880s French Provincial Desks

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Empire Mahogany Desk Armchair with Bronze Mounts & Leather
19th Century French Empire Mahogany Desk Armchair with Bronze Mounts & Leather

19th Century French Empire Mahogany Desk Armchair with Bronze Mounts & Leather

$2,150

19th Century French Empire Mahogany Desk Armchair with Bronze Mounts & Leather

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate a man’s office or study with this elegant Empire armchair. Hand-carved in France circa 1890 and built of solid mahogany, the desk chair stands on tapered legs ending with gi...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Salon Empire Writing Desk, 1890
19th Century Salon Empire Writing Desk, 1890

19th Century Salon Empire Writing Desk, 1890

$5,454Sale Price|20% Off

19th Century Salon Empire Writing Desk, 1890

Located in Berlin, DE

Solid wood, mahogany veneer. Rectangular cover plate over an inconspicuous frame. The base is arched. Fine chiselled bronze applications, gilded. Removable worktop / writing table un...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the Antique Empire Style
20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the Antique Empire Style

20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the Antique Empire Style

$4,142

20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the Antique Empire Style

Located in Berlin, DE

Bird's-eye maple wood on massive beech wood, partially carved and framed. The pedestal is arched on profile shaped washers. Above the four large winged, polygonal standing heads. Th...

Category

20th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

French Desks Antique Empire Knee Hole Bureau Desk 1890
French Desks Antique Empire Knee Hole Bureau Desk 1890

French Desks Antique Empire Knee Hole Bureau Desk 1890

$2,180

French Desks Antique Empire Knee Hole Bureau Desk 1890

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Elegant French Empire knee hole desk we date to circa 1890 Wonderful French desk with brass channelled inlay Such a good look to this piece, refined and very stylish from all angles ...

Category

Antique 1890s Desks

Materials

Wood

20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the antique Empire Style
20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the antique Empire Style

20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the antique Empire Style

$7,693

20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the antique Empire Style

Located in Berlin, DE

Bird's-eye maple wood on massive beech wood, partially carved and framed. The pedestal is arched on profile shaped washers. Above the four large winged, polygonal standing heads. Th...

Category

20th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birdseye Maple

Vintage French Empire Style Partners Desk by Maitland Smith
Vintage French Empire Style Partners Desk by Maitland Smith

Vintage French Empire Style Partners Desk by Maitland Smith

$5,550

Vintage French Empire Style Partners Desk by Maitland Smith

By Maitland Smith

Located in Westfield, MA

This remarkable vintage partners desk by Maitland Smith showcases the grandeur of the French Empire style, reinterpreted for modern sophistication.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Empire Desks

Materials

Ormolu

French Empire Ormolu Inkwell
French Empire Ormolu Inkwell

French Empire Ormolu Inkwell

$2,091

French Empire Ormolu Inkwell

Located in London, GB

A fine French Empire ormolu desk standish. Set upon a circular base with top and bottom mouldings cast with leaf and dart decoration.

Category

Antique 1810s French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Ormolu

French Empire Revival Green Leather Top Bronze Griffin Mahogany Desk & Chair
French Empire Revival Green Leather Top Bronze Griffin Mahogany Desk & Chair

French Empire Revival Green Leather Top Bronze Griffin Mahogany Desk & Chair

$6,800 / set

French Empire Revival Green Leather Top Bronze Griffin Mahogany Desk & Chair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage French Empire Revival Style Green Leather Top Mahogany Bureau Plat Executive Writing Desk & Chair with Bronze Griffin Ormolu by Global N.Y.

Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Style Ebonized Mahogany Writing Table
French Empire Style Ebonized Mahogany Writing Table

French Empire Style Ebonized Mahogany Writing Table

$48,500

French Empire Style Ebonized Mahogany Writing Table

Located in Queens, NY

French Empire style (19th Century) ebonized mahogany writing table desk with a leather top & claw feet resting on a platform base.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather

Early 19th Century Empire Greek Vanity or Ladies' Desk
Early 19th Century Empire Greek Vanity or Ladies' Desk

Early 19th Century Empire Greek Vanity or Ladies' Desk

$2,650

Early 19th Century Empire Greek Vanity or Ladies' Desk

Located in Berlin, DE

Beautiful early 19th century French Empire small desk or vanity fitting perfectly into a small guest room or a narrow entrance.

Category

Antique 1810s French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Hekman Furniture French Empire Burled Walnut Leather Top Desk, Circa 1960s
Hekman Furniture French Empire Burled Walnut Leather Top Desk, Circa 1960s

Hekman Furniture French Empire Burled Walnut Leather Top Desk, Circa 1960s

$2,995

Hekman Furniture French Empire Burled Walnut Leather Top Desk, Circa 1960s

By Hekman Furniture

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous French Empire or Neoclassical style desk By Hekman Furniture USA, Circa 1960s Beautiful burled walnut, with embossed green leather top, ebonized and gold gilt columns, ...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Empire Bronze Dore Inkwell
French Empire Bronze Dore Inkwell

French Empire Bronze Dore Inkwell

$2,400

French Empire Bronze Dore Inkwell

Located in Queens, NY

French Empire-style (19th Century) bronze dore rectangular inkwell on 4 clawed feet with relief (signed BARBEDIENNE)

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Bronze Egyptian Inkwell
French Empire Bronze Egyptian Inkwell

French Empire Bronze Egyptian Inkwell

$2,250

French Empire Bronze Egyptian Inkwell

Located in Queens, NY

French Empire-style (19th Century) bronze inkwell with silver Egyptian motifs and sphinx top.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

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French Empire Desks For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of French empire desks available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique French empire desks was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and bronze. French empire desks have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. French empire desks bearing Empire or Regency hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many French empire desks are appealing in their simplicity, but Empire Furniture, Baccarat and Christofle produced popular French empire desks that are worth a look.

How Much are French Empire Desks?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,350, while they’re typically $132 on the low end and $395,000 highest priced.
Questions About French Empire Desks
  • What influenced French Empire style?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Classical world is primarily what influenced French Empire furniture. Greek and Roman motifs appear on many pieces. In addition, the opulence of Egyptian furniture inspired furniture makers active during the period. On 1stDibs, shop a range of French Empire furniture.
  • What was the term in French furniture for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    In 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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