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French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique, 1860
French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique, 1860

French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique, 1860

$4,374

H 58 in W 30.5 in D 18 in

French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique, 1860

Located in Potters Bar, GB

French Mahogany Escritoire. Circa 1860 This Escritoire Stands Upon Turned Feet. Having Fluted

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Antique 1860s Desks

Materials

Mahogany

French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique Chest
French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique Chest

French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique Chest

$4,374

H 57.5 in W 38 in D 16 in

French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique Chest

Located in Potters Bar, GB

This rather imposing escritoire stands upon turned feet. The bottom panelled doors open to reveal

Category

Antique 1860s Empire Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Fine Antique French Marquetry Escritoire c.1880
Fine Antique French Marquetry Escritoire c.1880

Fine Antique French Marquetry Escritoire c.1880

$3,094 / set

H 58.86 in W 27.76 in D 15.75 in

Fine Antique French Marquetry Escritoire c.1880

Located in Worcester, GB

French Louis XV Style Marquetry Escritoire with Brèche d’Alep Marble Top, circa 1880 A fine 19th

Category

Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Kingwood

19th Century French Empire Escritoire
19th Century French Empire Escritoire

19th Century French Empire Escritoire

$3,782

H 55 in W 38 in D 16 in

19th Century French Empire Escritoire

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

For sale is a fine quality, 18th century Louis XV Escritoire. The Escritoire has a drawer at the

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Superb 19th Century French Empire Escritoire
Superb 19th Century French Empire Escritoire

Superb 19th Century French Empire Escritoire

Located in Dallas, TX

Marvelous 19th century French Empire three-drawer escritoire with lovely Breche africaine marble

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Wood

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

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

Category

Antique 1880s French Provincial Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Ormolu Mounted Escritoire Writing Desk
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Escritoire Writing Desk

Antique French Ormolu Mounted Escritoire Writing Desk

Located in London, GB

A stunning antique French writing table, also known as an escritoire. This dates from around the

Category

Vintage 1930s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Tallboy Correspondence Desk, French, Kingwood, Escritoire, Victorian
Antique Tallboy Correspondence Desk, French, Kingwood, Escritoire, Victorian

Antique Tallboy Correspondence Desk, French, Kingwood, Escritoire, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique tallboy correspondence desk. A French, drawing room escritoire in bookmatched

Category

Early 20th Century French Late Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Kingwood, Satinwood

19th Century Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Cherrywood, France
19th Century Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Cherrywood, France

19th Century Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Cherrywood, France

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H 47.05 in W 44.1 in D 22.45 in

19th Century Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Cherrywood, France

Located in Labrit, Landes

Antique buffet escritoire secretaire cabinet, made circa 1900 Desk very convenient to store and

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Desks

Materials

Cherry

Antique French Satinwood, Gold Bronze & Sèvres Porcelain Escritoire, Circa 1880
Antique French Satinwood, Gold Bronze & Sèvres Porcelain Escritoire, Circa 1880

Antique French Satinwood, Gold Bronze & Sèvres Porcelain Escritoire, Circa 1880

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique French satinwood, gold bronze & sèvres porcelain escritoire, circa 1880.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Escritoire Desk
French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Escritoire Desk

French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Escritoire Desk

Located in Brea, CA

This Louis XV style vanity gilt bronze-mounted desk has one wide drawer in front and there are 6 drawers on two lines for even more storage. Fine writing desk with curved sides and g...

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20th Century American American Classical Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood

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Burr oak French Escritoire
Burr oak French Escritoire

Burr oak French Escritoire

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H 56.3 in W 37.41 in D 17.33 in

Burr oak French Escritoire

Located in Cheltenham, GB

Hutton-Clarke Antiques is pleased to offer a high-quality French abattant escritoire, beautifully

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Oak

French Regency Rosewood Escritoire
French Regency Rosewood Escritoire

French Regency Rosewood Escritoire

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H 66 in W 44 in D 23 in

French Regency Rosewood Escritoire

Located in Pawleys Island, SC

French Regency rosewood escritoire featuring satinwood interior drawers. This elegant piece

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Regency Secretaires

Materials

Rosewood, Satinwood

19th Century French Empire Escritoire
19th Century French Empire Escritoire

19th Century French Empire Escritoire

Unavailable

H 60 in W 37 in D 20 in

19th Century French Empire Escritoire

Located in Bedford, NY

Flame Mahogany wood. It has a fully fitted interior flanked by Corinthian columns and with secret drawers.It was made in Paris between 1860 and 1880. The writing surface is 31"from f...

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Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

17th century French Oak Escritoire
17th century French Oak Escritoire

17th century French Oak Escritoire

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H 35 in W 28.5 in D 14.5 in

17th century French Oak Escritoire

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Simple decoration of paneling and rare 'rat tail' hinges, single paneled door opens to shelf

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks

Materials

Iron

French Antique Escritoire Desk Chest 1900 Inlaid Empire
French Antique Escritoire Desk Chest 1900 Inlaid Empire

French Antique Escritoire Desk Chest 1900 Inlaid Empire

Located in Potters Bar, Herts

Gorgeous French antique Empire escritoire we, date to circa 1900. Great piece of furniture, kind

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Antique Early 1900s Empire Desks

Signed Walnut Leather-Top Louis XV Escritoire, France circa 1740
Signed Walnut Leather-Top Louis XV Escritoire, France circa 1740

Signed Walnut Leather-Top Louis XV Escritoire, France circa 1740

Located in Lake Forest, IL

Walnut Louis XV Leather Top Writing Table, Signed J.P. Latz Single Drawer with Simple Ebony Stringing. Gilt Bronze Mounts with Original Lock and Key.

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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Napoleon III Writing Desk 'Scrivania' Inlaid Escritoire
Napoleon III Writing Desk 'Scrivania' Inlaid Escritoire

Napoleon III Writing Desk 'Scrivania' Inlaid Escritoire

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H 51.19 in W 27.56 in D 17.72 in

Napoleon III Writing Desk 'Scrivania' Inlaid Escritoire

Located in Liverpool, GB

Rare in the antique trade very effective and decorative "Scrivania" secretary (with a folding writing table), made in the times and style of Napoleon III, probably on individual ord...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Louis XVI Style Vintage French Mahogany Writing Table, Leather Top, circa 1940
Louis XVI Style Vintage French Mahogany Writing Table, Leather Top, circa 1940

Louis XVI Style Vintage French Mahogany Writing Table, Leather Top, circa 1940

Located in Houston, TX

and see them first! Louis XVI style vintage French mahogany writing table or escritoire circa 1940

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Vintage 1940s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique French Escritoire Writing Desk
Antique French Escritoire Writing Desk

Antique French Escritoire Writing Desk

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H 38.19 in W 27.56 in D 18.12 in

Antique French Escritoire Writing Desk

Located in London, GB

A gorgeous antique French escritoire writing desk, dating from around the 1880-1900 period. It is

Category

Antique 1890s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Bureau Desk, French, Escritoire, Oak, 19th Century, circa 1870
Antique Bureau Desk, French, Escritoire, Oak, 19th Century, circa 1870

Antique Bureau Desk, French, Escritoire, Oak, 19th Century, circa 1870

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique bureau desk, a French escritoire in oak dating to circa 1870. A fine example

Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Desks

Materials

Oak

French Escritoire Desk Empire Antique Marquetry Inlay
French Escritoire Desk Empire Antique Marquetry Inlay

French Escritoire Desk Empire Antique Marquetry Inlay

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Gorgeous French Empire escritoire desk with intricate floral inlay Classic piece of space saving

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Antique Early 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Carved Mahogany Escritoire
19th Century French Carved Mahogany Escritoire

19th Century French Carved Mahogany Escritoire

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H 67.5 in W 40.75 in D 22.5 in

19th Century French Carved Mahogany Escritoire

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Good quality french escritoire, circa 1830. Unusual offers an additional pull out sliding writing

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Antique Early 19th Century French William IV Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Kingwood Escritoire Writing Table
Antique French Kingwood Escritoire Writing Table

Antique French Kingwood Escritoire Writing Table

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H 52.37 in W 27.17 in D 23.23 in

Antique French Kingwood Escritoire Writing Table

Located in London, GB

This antique French Escritoire is a stunning item and in great condition. I would date it to around

Category

Vintage 1910s French Desks

Materials

Kingwood, Wood

An Important  French Desk c.1800
An Important  French Desk c.1800

An Important French Desk c.1800

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H 50.79 in W 51.19 in D 26.78 in

An Important French Desk c.1800

Located in Kent, Dover

A large French escritoire of fine quality in solid Cuban mahogany. With a roll top, it comprises

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Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

1910, French Oak Escritoire
1910, French Oak Escritoire

1910, French Oak Escritoire

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H 43.1 in W 44.5 in D 24.6 in

1910, French Oak Escritoire

Located in High Point, NC

This oak escritoire offers a secluded workspace. Built in France circa 1910, contoured partitions

Category

20th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Oak Escritoire
19th Century French Oak Escritoire

19th Century French Oak Escritoire

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H 54.34 in W 34.65 in D 20.48 in

19th Century French Oak Escritoire

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

19th century French, oak escritoire, having amazing inlay with various woods in balanced

Category

Antique 19th Century French Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Empire Escritoire Desk Antique French Inlay 1880
Empire Escritoire Desk Antique French Inlay 1880

Empire Escritoire Desk Antique French Inlay 1880

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Stylish French Empire escritoire desk we date to circa 1880 Elegant inlay on the all sides shows

Category

Antique 1880s French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Kingwood

Antique French Inlaid Walnut Escritoire Writing Desk
Antique French Inlaid Walnut Escritoire Writing Desk

Antique French Inlaid Walnut Escritoire Writing Desk

Located in London, GB

An absolutely stunning antique French compact desk also known as an escritoire, with a wonderful

Category

Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique French Louis XVI Escritoire Writing Desk
Antique French Louis XVI Escritoire Writing Desk

Antique French Louis XVI Escritoire Writing Desk

Located in North York, ON

Introducing the epitome of elegance and sophistication - the Antique French Louis XVI Escritoire

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Vintage 1940s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid 20th Century French Painted Escritoire Bureau
Mid 20th Century French Painted Escritoire Bureau

Mid 20th Century French Painted Escritoire Bureau

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H 57.49 in W 37.8 in D 16.15 in

Mid 20th Century French Painted Escritoire Bureau

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

This is an elegant 20th-century French Louis Philippe-style walnut painted escritoire, also known

Category

Mid-20th Century French Louis Philippe Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Ormolu Mounted Escritoire Writing Bureau
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Escritoire Writing Bureau

Antique French Ormolu Mounted Escritoire Writing Bureau

Located in London, GB

An absolutely stunning antique French ormolu mounted escritoire writing bureau, dating from around

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Antique 1890s British Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Louis XV Inlaid Escritoire Vanity Desk
Antique French Louis XV Inlaid Escritoire Vanity Desk

Antique French Louis XV Inlaid Escritoire Vanity Desk

Located in North York, ON

This Louis XV style vanity desk hails from 1920’s France. The piece has one wide drawer in front

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Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Vanities

Materials

Brass

Faux Bamboo Escritoire or Writing Desk Table of Long-Leaf Pine from France
Faux Bamboo Escritoire or Writing Desk Table of Long-Leaf Pine from France

Faux Bamboo Escritoire or Writing Desk Table of Long-Leaf Pine from France

Located in Austin, TX

A fine French faux bamboo escritoire or writing table desk, c.1870-1910, featuring a fitted (and

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Pine

19th Century Mahogany Brass Inlaid Escritoire Writing Cabinet
19th Century Mahogany Brass Inlaid Escritoire Writing Cabinet

19th Century Mahogany Brass Inlaid Escritoire Writing Cabinet

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

French empire writing cabinet circa 1820. Inlaid with brass and ebony, in 2 parts. The bottom

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Antique Early 19th Century French Secretaires

A Fine Escritoire in the late Louis XVIth Manner
A Fine Escritoire in the late Louis XVIth Manner

A Fine Escritoire in the late Louis XVIth Manner

Located in London, GB

& lockable doors house a shelved interior, housed between conforming brass inlaid columns. France, Circa

Category

Antique 1880s French Desks

Materials

Ormolu

A fine 19h c French writing table signed F.Linke . Parquetry with gilt bronze
A fine 19h c French writing table signed F.Linke . Parquetry with gilt bronze

A fine 19h c French writing table signed F.Linke . Parquetry with gilt bronze

By François Linke

Located in Dallas, TX

A very fine 19th century French Parquetry gilt bronze mounted escritoire . Single drawer made from

Category

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

Materials

Bronze

Rare Empire Secretaire with Side Drawers, Mahogany, Bronzes, France circa 1810.
Rare Empire Secretaire with Side Drawers, Mahogany, Bronzes, France circa 1810.

Rare Empire Secretaire with Side Drawers, Mahogany, Bronzes, France circa 1810.

Located in Regensburg, DE

Fine, unusual, petite Empire so called Secretaire / Secretary Desk / Escritoire from France around

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Antique 1810s French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Escritoire Writing Desk
Antique French Escritoire Writing Desk

Antique French Escritoire Writing Desk

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H 37.8 in W 37.41 in D 18.12 in

Antique French Escritoire Writing Desk

Located in London, GB

An absolutely stunning antique French escritoire writing desk, dating from around the 1930’s. This

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Vintage 1930s French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Amboyna Escritoire Writing Desk
Antique French Amboyna Escritoire Writing Desk

Antique French Amboyna Escritoire Writing Desk

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H 42.13 in W 28.35 in D 20.08 in

Antique French Amboyna Escritoire Writing Desk

Located in London, GB

An absolutely stunning antique French amboyna escritoire writing desk. This was made in France, we

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Vintage 1910s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th C Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Louis Philippe Cherrywood, France
19th C Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Louis Philippe Cherrywood, France

19th C Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Louis Philippe Cherrywood, France

Located in Labrit, Landes

Antique Louis Philippe buffet escritoire secretaire cabinet, circa 1850-1860 Desk very convenient

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Desks

Materials

Cherry

Fine 19th French Marquetry Escritoire or Writing Box, Napoleon III, circa 1860
Fine 19th French Marquetry Escritoire or Writing Box, Napoleon III, circa 1860

Fine 19th French Marquetry Escritoire or Writing Box, Napoleon III, circa 1860

Located in San Francisco, CA

A very fine 19th century French marquetry escritoire or writing box from the Napoleon III period

Category

Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu, Silver Plate

Maison Jansen Ebonized Marble Top Commode Escritoire
Maison Jansen Ebonized Marble Top Commode Escritoire

Maison Jansen Ebonized Marble Top Commode Escritoire

By Maison Jansen

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Dramatic ebonized commode or chest of drawers featuring an escritoire or secretaire drop down

Category

20th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze

19th Century Sewing Table Louis Philippe Exotic Wood Escritoire and Work Table
19th Century Sewing Table Louis Philippe Exotic Wood Escritoire and Work Table

19th Century Sewing Table Louis Philippe Exotic Wood Escritoire and Work Table

Located in Labrit, Landes

Antique Louis Philippe sewing table, circa 1850-1860 A good quality centre work and writing table Exotic wood The lift-up lid opens up to reveal a mirror and compartments. Lower draw...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Tables

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Napoleon III French Inkwell in Bronze And Marble 1848-1850
Napoleon III French Inkwell in Bronze And Marble 1848-1850

Napoleon III French Inkwell in Bronze And Marble 1848-1850

Located in Prato, Tuscany

strong line, make it pleasantly placeable on any desk or escritoire. Made in France between 1848 and 1850

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Fabulous Quality Mahogany French Escritoire
Fabulous Quality Mahogany French Escritoire

Fabulous Quality Mahogany French Escritoire

Located in Norwich, Norfolk

Here we have a mahogany French escritoire with amazing figured veneers to the drawer fronts and

Category

Antique 1860s British Victorian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Superb 19th Century French Escritoire Writing Desk
Superb 19th Century French Escritoire Writing Desk

Superb 19th Century French Escritoire Writing Desk

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This is a very nice antique walnut escritoire made in France, circa 1890 original brass handles

Category

Antique 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Escritoire Abbatant 19th century Napoleon III, circa 1890
Antique French Escritoire Abbatant 19th century Napoleon III, circa 1890

Antique French Escritoire Abbatant 19th century Napoleon III, circa 1890

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

A late 19th century Napoloeon III French ebonized Escritoire Abbatant, circa 1890 with canted

Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Maple

Antique French Escritoire Abbatant 19th Century Napoleon III, circa 1890
Antique French Escritoire Abbatant 19th Century Napoleon III, circa 1890

Antique French Escritoire Abbatant 19th Century Napoleon III, circa 1890

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

A late 19th century Napoloeon III French ebonized Escritoire Abbatant, circa 1890 with canted

Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Maple

Antique French Escritoire Abbatant 19th Century Napoleon III, circa 1890
Antique French Escritoire Abbatant 19th Century Napoleon III, circa 1890

Antique French Escritoire Abbatant 19th Century Napoleon III, circa 1890

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

A late 19th century Napoloeon III French ebonized Escritoire Abbatant, circa 1890 with canted

Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Maple

Napoleon III French Cabinet Escritoire Kingwood and Rosewood, France, 1890
Napoleon III French Cabinet Escritoire Kingwood and Rosewood, France, 1890

Napoleon III French Cabinet Escritoire Kingwood and Rosewood, France, 1890

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

Napoleon III French Escritoire cabinet Kingwood and rosewood France 1890 We are delighted to

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Antique 1890s French Napoleon III Cabinets

Materials

Marble

Rosewood French Inlaid Escritoire
Rosewood French Inlaid Escritoire

Rosewood French Inlaid Escritoire

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H 64.75 in W 32 in L 64.75 in

Rosewood French Inlaid Escritoire

Located in Wilson, NC

This rosewood French inlaid escritoire is profusely inlaid with urns, flowers, stylized scalloped

Category

Antique 1890s French Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Biedermier Escritoire
Biedermier Escritoire

Biedermier Escritoire

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H 59.5 in W 38 in D 18 in

Biedermier Escritoire

Located in Port Chester, NY

Good example of a Biedermier escritoire, dark green leather inlay, secret top and bottom drawers

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Antique 19th Century French Secretaires

Materials

Marble

French Empire Mahogany "Table de Salon or Escritoire"
French Empire Mahogany "Table de Salon or Escritoire"

French Empire Mahogany "Table de Salon or Escritoire"

Located in New Orleans, LA

Early 19th century French Empire period mahogany "table de salon or escritoire" with black marble

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Antique 19th Century French Side Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Rosewood and Ormolu Mounted Vernis Martin Escritoire
French Rosewood and Ormolu Mounted Vernis Martin Escritoire

French Rosewood and Ormolu Mounted Vernis Martin Escritoire

Located in Darwen, GB

A French Louis XVI Style rosewood, marquetry & ormolu Vernis Martin escritoire. With a rectangular

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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

French 19th Century Marquetry Inlaid Escritoire Writing Cabinet
French 19th Century Marquetry Inlaid Escritoire Writing Cabinet

French 19th Century Marquetry Inlaid Escritoire Writing Cabinet

Located in Macclesfield, GB

An exceptional quality French marquetry inlaid escritoire writing cabinet. The fall is beautifully

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Secretaires

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Carrara Marble, Bronze

Antique Louis XV Escritoire
Antique Louis XV Escritoire

Antique Louis XV Escritoire

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H 42 in W 48 in D 21 in

Antique Louis XV Escritoire

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Antique, 19th century Louis XV fall front writing desk. Solid walnut construction with oak as secondary wood. Hand carved decoration is solid wood panels top, front and sides. Origin...

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Antique 19th Century French Secretaires

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Bronze, Brass

Mid 19th Century Napoleon III Bonheur du Jour Escritoire with Tambour
Mid 19th Century Napoleon III Bonheur du Jour Escritoire with Tambour

Mid 19th Century Napoleon III Bonheur du Jour Escritoire with Tambour

Located in Santander, ES

legs terminating in brass shoes. The desk is finished on all 4 sides. Expertly french polished. We

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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Desks

Early 19th Century Escritoire
Early 19th Century Escritoire

Early 19th Century Escritoire

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H 58.27 in W 40.16 in D 20.87 in

Early 19th Century Escritoire

Located in Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire

Excellent quality early 19th century bleached walnut escritoire with fantastic interior. One of the

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Antique Early 19th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

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Antique French Empire Flame Mahogany Abattant with Figural Ormolu 19thC
Antique French Empire Flame Mahogany Abattant with Figural Ormolu 19thC

Antique French Empire Flame Mahogany Abattant with Figural Ormolu 19thC

$2,360Sale Price|20% Off

H 56 in W 38 in D 19.5 in

Antique French Empire Flame Mahogany Abattant with Figural Ormolu 19thC

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique French Empire abattant secretary offers flame mahogany construction with upper drawer over drop front desk opening to interior with pigeon holes and drawers, surmounting l...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Early 19th Century French Empire Flame Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk
Early 19th Century French Empire Flame Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk

Early 19th Century French Empire Flame Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk

Located in Miami, FL

Classic antique Early 19th Century French Empire drop front secretary desk made with magnificent high quality flame mahogany adorned with bronze doré mounts and its original gray mar...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

French Late 19th Century Empire Style Side Table w/ Marble Top
French Late 19th Century Empire Style Side Table w/ Marble Top

French Late 19th Century Empire Style Side Table w/ Marble Top

Located in Los Angeles, CA

French Late 19th-Century empire style mahogany side table with marble top and bronze accents. Topping this magnificent piece is a round marble surface. The marble's natural veining a...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Side Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Early 19th Century Secretary
Early 19th Century Secretary

Early 19th Century Secretary

$5,507

H 70.48 in W 39.38 in D 18.12 in

Early 19th Century Secretary

Located in Stahnsdorf, DE

Empire Secretary, Germany, 1820 A magnificent Empire-style secretary crafted in walnut veneer over coniferous wood, with ebonized accents and partial gilding. This piece showcases t...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Empire Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Circa 1815 French Empire Secrétaire à Abattant
Circa 1815 French Empire Secrétaire à Abattant

Circa 1815 French Empire Secrétaire à Abattant

$3,850

H 56.5 in W 39.13 in D 18 in

Circa 1815 French Empire Secrétaire à Abattant

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1815 French Empire Secrétaire à Abattant. Mahogany with mahogany & oak secondary wood. Ingenious hidden drawers & locking mechanisms. Bronze mounted columns flank the front wit...

Category

Antique 1810s French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Early 19th Century French Empire Mahogany Demilune Cabinet
Early 19th Century French Empire Mahogany Demilune Cabinet

Early 19th Century French Empire Mahogany Demilune Cabinet

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

French demi lune sideboard in mahogany. Empire, circa 1820. Two-door corpus in demi lune form. Mahogany veneered on oak. One drawer. Newer slightly overhanging granite top instea...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Empire Cabinets

Materials

Granite

19th Century Empire Style Parcel Gilt Mahogany Armchair
19th Century Empire Style Parcel Gilt Mahogany Armchair

19th Century Empire Style Parcel Gilt Mahogany Armchair

Located in El Monte, CA

A stately 19th Century Empire Style armchair crafted from Mahogany with detailed gilt carvings and a neoclassical print green silk upholstery. Featuring a gilt sunburst and Eye of Go...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century European Empire Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Empire Secretary in Mahogany Veneer, France, Circa 1810
Empire Secretary in Mahogany Veneer, France, Circa 1810

Empire Secretary in Mahogany Veneer, France, Circa 1810

$11,690

H 59.06 in W 38.59 in D 17.13 in

Empire Secretary in Mahogany Veneer, France, Circa 1810

Located in Greding, DE

Secretary in mahogany veneer with two-door bottom part as well as dark marble shelf and fire-gilded fittings. Behind the writing flap with brown leather there are more drawers and co...

Category

Antique 1810s French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Bronze Mounted French Empire Cabinet
19th Century Bronze Mounted French Empire Cabinet

19th Century Bronze Mounted French Empire Cabinet

$3,040Sale Price|27% Off

H 38 in W 57.75 in D 24.5 in

19th Century Bronze Mounted French Empire Cabinet

Located in Richmond, VA

19th century French Empire cabinet with bronze mounts and leather top. 2 drawers over 2 door cabinet.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

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French Escritoire For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic French escritoire available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and hardwood, every French escritoire was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a French escritoire — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A French escritoire made by Empire designers — as well as those associated with Louis XV — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made French escritoire over the years, but those crafted by Maison Jansen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a French Escritoire?

A French escritoire can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,575, while the lowest priced sells for $1,200 and the highest can go for as much as $53,492.