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French Walnut Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant desk, writing table, with slant drop front, with the beautiful carved decors in
Category

Mid-20th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Walnut Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table
French Walnut Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table

French Walnut Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table

H 36.23 in W 27.56 in D 15.36 in
French Inlay Slant Front Writing Desk
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Early 20th C. Lady's Desk. Mahogany. Slant Lid Embellished With Mother-Of-Pearl And Colored Wood
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown French Provincial Desks

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany

French Inlay Slant Front Writing Desk
French Inlay Slant Front Writing Desk

French Inlay Slant Front Writing Desk

H 36 in W 28.75 in D 16 in
French Bombe Slant Front Ladies Desk
Located in Wilson, NC
French Bombe slant front ladies desk, the slant front is painted with a figure of a woman holding a
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Desks

Materials

Brass

French Bombe Slant Front Ladies Desk
French Bombe Slant Front Ladies Desk

French Bombe Slant Front Ladies Desk

H 38.5 in W 27 in D 16 in
19th Century French Slant Front Painted Desk with Drop Front
Located in Houston, US
Lovely painted drop leaf or slant front desk made more charming with painted blue interior
Category

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

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Slant Front Painted Desk with Drop Front
19th Century French Slant Front Painted Desk with Drop Front

19th Century French Slant Front Painted Desk with Drop Front

H 40 in W 37.5 in D 33 in
Student Pine Writing Table Slant Top Desk France, Early 20th C
Located in Labrit, Landes
French slant top desk writing table for student, circa 1950. Pine pupitre Good antique condition
Category

Early 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Student Pine Writing Table Slant Top Desk France, Early 20th C
Student Pine Writing Table Slant Top Desk France, Early 20th C

Student Pine Writing Table Slant Top Desk France, Early 20th C

H 27.76 in W 21.66 in D 17.92 in
18th Century French Cherrywood 'Bureau de Pente' Slant Top Writing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
France during the late 1700’s, just after the period ended. This type of desk went by several names
Category

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

Materials

Brass

18th Century French Cherrywood 'Bureau de Pente' Slant Top Writing Desk
18th Century French Cherrywood 'Bureau de Pente' Slant Top Writing Desk

18th Century French Cherrywood 'Bureau de Pente' Slant Top Writing Desk

H 36 in W 55.5 in D 37.5 in
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Kingwood & Inlay Slant-Front Writing Desk Ca. 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Kingwood with Inlay Slant-Front Writing Desk, Circa 1880.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Ormolu Mounted Kingwood & Inlay Slant-Front Writing Desk Ca. 1880
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Kingwood & Inlay Slant-Front Writing Desk Ca. 1880

Antique French Ormolu Mounted Kingwood & Inlay Slant-Front Writing Desk Ca. 1880

H 42.5 in W 27.5 in D 19.5 in
Student Oak & Iron Writing Table Slant Top Desk France, Mid 20th C
Located in Labrit, Landes
French slant top desk writing table for student, circa 1950. Oak and iron pupitre Good vintage
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Student Oak & Iron Writing Table Slant Top Desk France, Mid 20th C
Student Oak & Iron Writing Table Slant Top Desk France, Mid 20th C

Student Oak & Iron Writing Table Slant Top Desk France, Mid 20th C

H 30.32 in W 29.53 in D 18.71 in
French Marquetry Slant Top Ladies Writing Desk, Circa 1780
Located in Hollywood, SC
French marquetry ladies slant top three-drawer writing desk with floral motif inlay, flanking step
Category

Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Gold, Ormolu

French Marquetry Slant Top Ladies Writing Desk, Circa 1780
French Marquetry Slant Top Ladies Writing Desk, Circa 1780

French Marquetry Slant Top Ladies Writing Desk, Circa 1780

H 37 in W 38 in D 20 in
Antique Slant-Front Drafting Desk Writing Table
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and exceptionally inlaid antique slant-front drafting desk. circa 1900 Hand-crafted in the
Category

Early 20th Century Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Felt, Ebony, Burl, Rosewood, Palisander, Maple, Mahogany, Kingwood

Antique Slant-Front Drafting Desk Writing Table
Antique Slant-Front Drafting Desk Writing Table

Antique Slant-Front Drafting Desk Writing Table

H 35 in W 27.75 in D 28 in
Child Beech Writing Table Slant Top Desk and Foldable Chair, France, Mid 20th C
Located in Labrit, Landes
French slant top desk writing table and its chair, circa 1950. Foldable beech pupitre for child and
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ceramic, Beech

Child Beech Writing Table Slant Top Desk and Foldable Chair, France, Mid 20th C
Child Beech Writing Table Slant Top Desk and Foldable Chair, France, Mid 20th C

Child Beech Writing Table Slant Top Desk and Foldable Chair, France, Mid 20th C

H 24.81 in W 18.51 in D 16.54 in
18th Century French Carved Walnut Desk on Legs with Slant Top and Inside Storage
Located in Dallas, TX
France circa 1790, the fruitwood piece stands on four straight legs embellished with a bottom stretcher
Category

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

Materials

Walnut

18th Century French Carved Walnut Desk on Legs with Slant Top and Inside Storage
18th Century French Carved Walnut Desk on Legs with Slant Top and Inside Storage

18th Century French Carved Walnut Desk on Legs with Slant Top and Inside Storage

H 26.5 in W 26 in D 20 in
French Walnut Slant Front Dest
Located in Bradenton, FL
A very attractive late 18th century French Walnut slant front desk with geometric marquetry design
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French French Provincial Desks

Materials

Walnut

French Walnut Slant Front Dest
French Walnut Slant Front Dest

French Walnut Slant Front Dest

H 38 in W 35 in D 18 in
French Fruitwood Regence Bureau Slant Front Desk, Early 18th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Regence fruitwood bureau slant front desk with fitted interior, shaped apron with shell
Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Régence Desks

Materials

Fruitwood

French Fruitwood Regence Bureau Slant Front Desk, Early 18th Century
French Fruitwood Regence Bureau Slant Front Desk, Early 18th Century

French Fruitwood Regence Bureau Slant Front Desk, Early 18th Century

H 44.25 in W 45.5 in D 21 in
Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk
Located in Pembroke, MA
A stunning, petite French slant-top desk or "bureau de pente" in the Louis XV style, turquoise and
Category

Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk
Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk

Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk

H 37.75 in W 30 in D 15.5 in
Petite French Louis XV Style Walnut Slant-Front Desk, Stamped, circa 1810
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stamped French Louis XV style small walnut slant-front desk with sliding inlaid panels, long
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Walnut

Petite French Louis XV Style Walnut Slant-Front Desk, Stamped, circa 1810
Petite French Louis XV Style Walnut Slant-Front Desk, Stamped, circa 1810

Petite French Louis XV Style Walnut Slant-Front Desk, Stamped, circa 1810

H 25 in W 29.25 in D 17 in
Circa 1780-1810 American Slant-Front Desk
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1780-1810 American slant-front desk of well figured solid flame birch, cherry, and birch
Category

Antique Late 18th Century American Late Victorian Desks

Materials

Wood, Cherry, Birch

Circa 1780-1810 American Slant-Front Desk
Circa 1780-1810 American Slant-Front Desk

Circa 1780-1810 American Slant-Front Desk

H 41 in W 41.25 in D 21.75 in
Queen Anne Burled Walnut Slant Front Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
This very fine and fully restored Queen Anne slant front desk was crafted in burled walnut on an
Category

Antique 1720s British Queen Anne Desks

Materials

Brass

Queen Anne Burled Walnut Slant Front Desk
Queen Anne Burled Walnut Slant Front Desk

Queen Anne Burled Walnut Slant Front Desk

H 39 in W 38.25 in D 22 in
French 18th Century Walnut Slant-Front Desk on Three-Drawer Commode en Arbalète
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis XV period walnut slant-front desk on commode from the 18th century, with star inlay
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Walnut

French 18th Century Walnut Slant-Front Desk on Three-Drawer Commode en Arbalète
French 18th Century Walnut Slant-Front Desk on Three-Drawer Commode en Arbalète

French 18th Century Walnut Slant-Front Desk on Three-Drawer Commode en Arbalète

H 36.75 in W 41.5 in D 20.5 in
19th Century Louis XV Style Slant Front Desk in Coromandel Lacquer
Located in NICE, FR
We present you a beautiful antique black slant-front desk in Coromandel lacquer, representing the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Louis XV Style Slant Front Desk in Coromandel Lacquer
19th Century Louis XV Style Slant Front Desk in Coromandel Lacquer

19th Century Louis XV Style Slant Front Desk in Coromandel Lacquer

H 35.83 in W 27.56 in D 14.97 in
A Rare Louis XV Walnut & Parquetry Slant Front Desk on Cabriole Legs
Located in Sheffield, MA
A Rare Louis XV Walnut Parquetry Slant Front Desk of interesting and unsual proportions. 18th
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XV Desks

A Rare Louis XV Walnut & Parquetry Slant Front Desk on Cabriole Legs
A Rare Louis XV Walnut & Parquetry Slant Front Desk on Cabriole Legs

A Rare Louis XV Walnut & Parquetry Slant Front Desk on Cabriole Legs

H 40 in W 42 in D 24 in
19th Century French Wooden Desk Organizer
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th-century French wooden desk organizer is an artifact that exudes timeless elegance and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Wooden Desk Organizer
19th Century French Wooden Desk Organizer

19th Century French Wooden Desk Organizer

H 5.9 in W 21.8 in D 19.5 in
French Early 19th Century Transitional Drop Front Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This amazing walnut desk has a slanted front that drops to reveal an interior writing surface and
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Antique 19th Century French Other Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

French Early 19th Century Transitional Drop Front Desk
French Early 19th Century Transitional Drop Front Desk

French Early 19th Century Transitional Drop Front Desk

H 35.25 in W 44.38 in D 22.5 in
B40 Desk in Solid Elm by Pierre Chapo, France, 1960s
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pierre Chapo, B40 desk, elm, France, 1960s, Mid-Century modern, Rustic; Characteristic desk by
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

B40 Desk in Solid Elm by Pierre Chapo, France, 1960s
B40 Desk in Solid Elm by Pierre Chapo, France, 1960s

B40 Desk in Solid Elm by Pierre Chapo, France, 1960s

H 29.14 in W 88.59 in D 34.65 in
French, Louis Philippe, Walnut Standing Desk or Lectern, ca. 1835-1840
Located in Atlanta, GA
This special desk is finished around so that it could float in a room, perhaps a lectern, a point
Category

Antique 1830s French Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

French, Louis Philippe, Walnut Standing Desk or Lectern, ca. 1835-1840
French, Louis Philippe, Walnut Standing Desk or Lectern, ca. 1835-1840

French, Louis Philippe, Walnut Standing Desk or Lectern, ca. 1835-1840

H 51 in W 40.5 in D 27.25 in
Elmwood B40 Desk by Pierre Chapo in Black Ash, France, 1970s
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pierre Chapo; B40 desk; Elm; France; 1970s; Mid-Century Modern, Rustic; Postmodern; Cabinets; Black
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

Elmwood B40 Desk by Pierre Chapo in Black Ash, France, 1970s
Elmwood B40 Desk by Pierre Chapo in Black Ash, France, 1970s

Elmwood B40 Desk by Pierre Chapo in Black Ash, France, 1970s

H 29.53 in W 98.43 in D 34.26 in
Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French carved oak secretary desk bureau drop front Louis XV Style. Direct from France, a
Category

Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style
Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style

Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style

No Reserve
H 43.5 in W 38.75 in D 17 in
Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French carved oak secretary desk Bureau drop front Louis XV style. Direct from France, a
Category

Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style
Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style

Antique French Carved Oak Secretary Desk Bureau Drop Front Louis XV Style

No Reserve
H 38 in W 38 in D 19.5 in
Antique French Ecritoire Desk in Burled Elm, circa 1830
Located in Dallas, TX
slanted face. Ours was most likely originally part of a “cabinet d’apparat”, which is a large desk that
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Desk Sets

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique French Ecritoire Desk in Burled Elm, circa 1830
Antique French Ecritoire Desk in Burled Elm, circa 1830

Antique French Ecritoire Desk in Burled Elm, circa 1830

H 7 in W 31 in D 22.063 in
Petite Slant-Front Bureau in Kingwood with Fitted Interior & Leather Blotter
Located in Atlanta, GA
Petite slant-front bureau in kingwood with fitted interior & leather blotter.
Category

Early 20th Century French Desks

Materials

Kingwood, Tulipwood

Petite Slant-Front Bureau in Kingwood with Fitted Interior & Leather Blotter
Petite Slant-Front Bureau in Kingwood with Fitted Interior & Leather Blotter

Petite Slant-Front Bureau in Kingwood with Fitted Interior & Leather Blotter

H 36 in W 25.75 in D 17 in
1800s French Antique Patinated Ecritoire
Located in High Point, NC
, this desk organizer flaunts a spacious case with an elegant slant top and a subtle craquelure finish
Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

1800s French Antique Patinated Ecritoire
1800s French Antique Patinated Ecritoire

1800s French Antique Patinated Ecritoire

H 14.6 in W 19.9 in D 19.1 in
Louis XV Style Tall Standing Desk / Table by Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdley
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in Dallas, TX
a Louis XV style Second Empire (Napoleon III) small writing desk / table (lectern, stand, or podium
Category

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

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Louis XV Style Tall Standing Desk / Table by Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdley
Louis XV Style Tall Standing Desk / Table by Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdley

Louis XV Style Tall Standing Desk / Table by Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdley

H 47.5 in W 29.5 in D 22 in
Turn of the Century French Patinated Ecritoire with Display Glass Top
Located in High Point, NC
A patinated ecritoire produced during the turn of the century in France, this desk organizer is as
Category

Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Turn of the Century French Patinated Ecritoire with Display Glass Top
Turn of the Century French Patinated Ecritoire with Display Glass Top

Turn of the Century French Patinated Ecritoire with Display Glass Top

H 21.1 in W 20.1 in D 20.3 in
Restored Late 18th-Century French Antique Secrétaire with Intricate Carvings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Step back in time with our exquisitely restored French Antique Secrétaire, a genuine late 18th
Category

Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Restored Late 18th-Century French Antique Secrétaire with Intricate Carvings
Restored Late 18th-Century French Antique Secrétaire with Intricate Carvings

Restored Late 18th-Century French Antique Secrétaire with Intricate Carvings

H 38 in W 32 in D 20 in
19th Century Napoleon III Ladies Bureau Plat Desk
Located in Berlin, DE
shaded precious wood, veneered. Extremely fine, floral, bronze fittings. On slanting, curved legs
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Napoleon III Ladies Bureau Plat Desk
19th Century Napoleon III Ladies Bureau Plat Desk

19th Century Napoleon III Ladies Bureau Plat Desk

H 28.75 in W 38.98 in D 23.23 in
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Style Inlaid Carved Cherry Bonheur du Jour
Located in New Orleans, LA
drawers over a marquetry inlaid slant front desk with an inset baize lined writing surface and an interior
Category

Antique 1880s French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Style Inlaid Carved Cherry Bonheur du Jour
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Style Inlaid Carved Cherry Bonheur du Jour

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Style Inlaid Carved Cherry Bonheur du Jour

No Reserve
H 47 in W 30 in D 17.75 in
Period Early George III Mahogany Architects Work Table
Located in Hudson, NY
desk area as well as a slanted writing surface with hidden compartments. Presented with its completely
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George III Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Period Early George III Mahogany Architects Work Table
Period Early George III Mahogany Architects Work Table

Period Early George III Mahogany Architects Work Table

H 42 in W 38 in D 25.5 in
Swedish Gustavian 1790s Painted Slant-Front Desk with Carved Diamond Motifs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian period slant front desk from the late 18th century, with carved diamond motifs
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Swedish Gustavian 1790s Painted Slant-Front Desk with Carved Diamond Motifs
Swedish Gustavian 1790s Painted Slant-Front Desk with Carved Diamond Motifs

Swedish Gustavian 1790s Painted Slant-Front Desk with Carved Diamond Motifs

H 42.5 in W 44 in D 18.75 in
Swedish Gustavian Style 19th Century Painted Slant Front Desk with Three Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian style painted wood secretary from the 19th century, with slant front desk
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Swedish Gustavian Style 19th Century Painted Slant Front Desk with Three Drawers
Swedish Gustavian Style 19th Century Painted Slant Front Desk with Three Drawers

Swedish Gustavian Style 19th Century Painted Slant Front Desk with Three Drawers

H 40 in W 40.87 in D 20.125 in
French 19th Century Salesman Sample Miniature Slant Front Secretary with Mirrors
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French miniature slant front secretary from the 19th century, with arched mirrors and gilt
Category

Antique 19th Century French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mirror, Wood

French 19th Century Salesman Sample Miniature Slant Front Secretary with Mirrors
French 19th Century Salesman Sample Miniature Slant Front Secretary with Mirrors

French 19th Century Salesman Sample Miniature Slant Front Secretary with Mirrors

H 33 in W 20.75 in D 10.75 in
French Louis XV Period 18th Century Walnut Slant Front Secretary and Buffet
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis XV period walnut slant front secretary from the 18th century with buffet in the
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

French Louis XV Period 18th Century Walnut Slant Front Secretary and Buffet
French Louis XV Period 18th Century Walnut Slant Front Secretary and Buffet

French Louis XV Period 18th Century Walnut Slant Front Secretary and Buffet

H 37.7 in W 53 in D 27.5 in
Antique Country French Secretary Desk ~ Secretaire
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Country French Secretary Desk ~ Secretaire represents the understated elegance of the genre
Category

Mid-20th Century French Country Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Antique Country French Secretary Desk ~ Secretaire
Antique Country French Secretary Desk ~ Secretaire

Antique Country French Secretary Desk ~ Secretaire

H 40 in W 42 in D 20 in
French Louis XV Secretary Desk, 1760
Located in Belmont, MA
sophistication and charm of the Louis XV era. Crafted with precision, this secretary desk features a slanted
Category

Antique 1760s French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

French Louis XV Secretary Desk, 1760
French Louis XV Secretary Desk, 1760

French Louis XV Secretary Desk, 1760

H 38.19 in W 38 in D 19.49 in
Louis XV Secretary Desk, France 18th Century
Located in Belmont, MA
unique slant-top desk or "secretaire en pente" combines different walnut veneer grains with maple and
Category

Antique 1750s French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Maple, Walnut, Birdseye Maple

Louis XV Secretary Desk, France 18th Century
Louis XV Secretary Desk, France 18th Century

Louis XV Secretary Desk, France 18th Century

H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 22.05 in
19th Century Louis XVI Country French Secretary Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Louis XVI Country French Secretary Desk is the epitome of efficiency with style
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Brass

19th Century Louis XVI Country French Secretary Desk
19th Century Louis XVI Country French Secretary Desk

19th Century Louis XVI Country French Secretary Desk

H 37.5 in W 36 in D 18 in
Antique Country French Louis XIV Stripped Oak Secretary ~ Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Country French Louis XIV Stripped Oak Secretary ~ Desk is ideal for the efficient yet
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Antique Country French Louis XIV Stripped Oak Secretary ~ Desk
Antique Country French Louis XIV Stripped Oak Secretary ~ Desk

Antique Country French Louis XIV Stripped Oak Secretary ~ Desk

H 38 in W 40 in D 19 in
Swedish Gustavian Period 1790s Painted Slant Front Secretary with Three Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian period painted wood secretary from the late 18th century, with slant front desk
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Swedish Gustavian Period 1790s Painted Slant Front Secretary with Three Drawers
Swedish Gustavian Period 1790s Painted Slant Front Secretary with Three Drawers

Swedish Gustavian Period 1790s Painted Slant Front Secretary with Three Drawers

H 40.5 in W 35.1 in D 19 in
18th Century French Louis XV Walnut Desk Secretary from Provence
Located in Dallas, TX
on your study or bedroom with this antique slant front desk commode, or "commode scriban"! Measures
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

18th Century French Louis XV Walnut Desk Secretary from Provence
18th Century French Louis XV Walnut Desk Secretary from Provence

18th Century French Louis XV Walnut Desk Secretary from Provence

H 35 in W 38.5 in D 21.5 in
Vintage French Bouillotte Desk Lamp Table Lamp, Circa 1970s
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Germantown, MD
Vintage French game table style, bouilotte style desk lamp. 23 inches tall this antique or
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Other, Brass

Vintage French Bouillotte Desk Lamp Table Lamp, Circa 1970s
Vintage French Bouillotte Desk Lamp Table Lamp, Circa 1970s

Vintage French Bouillotte Desk Lamp Table Lamp, Circa 1970s

H 23 in W 10 in D 10 in
Ladies Desk, Secretaire En Pente, Bureau De Dames, France, 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Antique ladies' desk - Bureau des Dames - Secretaire en Pente. France second half of 19th
Category

Antique 19th Century French Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Ladies Desk, Secretaire En Pente, Bureau De Dames, France, 19th Century
Ladies Desk, Secretaire En Pente, Bureau De Dames, France, 19th Century

Ladies Desk, Secretaire En Pente, Bureau De Dames, France, 19th Century

H 38.98 in W 36.23 in D 19.3 in
Elegant French Louis XV Period Secretary Writing Desk with Hidden Compartment
Located in Atlanta, GA
writing desk features a slant-leaf front with elegant plaque shaped carved panel, when dropped down into a
Category

Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Elegant French Louis XV Period Secretary Writing Desk with Hidden Compartment
Elegant French Louis XV Period Secretary Writing Desk with Hidden Compartment

Elegant French Louis XV Period Secretary Writing Desk with Hidden Compartment

H 44.75 in W 35 in D 23.25 in
French Regence Secretaire, Early 20th Century French Regence Style
Located in Cathedral City, CA
, France. The secretary has a slant front desk section that rest on two sliding pulls. Interior has six
Category

20th Century French Régence Secretaires

Materials

Brass

French Regence Secretaire, Early 20th Century French Regence Style
French Regence Secretaire, Early 20th Century French Regence Style

French Regence Secretaire, Early 20th Century French Regence Style

H 98.25 in W 54 in D 23 in
Antique Country French Oak Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Country French Oak Secretary is a superb example of this most efficient form of cabinetry
Category

Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Antique Country French Oak Secretary
Antique Country French Oak Secretary

Antique Country French Oak Secretary

H 37 in W 41 in D 20 in
Antique Country French Regence Style Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
traditional slant-front drop down desk surface that when closed, exhibits extraordinary artistry carved
Category

Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Antique Country French Regence Style Secretary
Antique Country French Regence Style Secretary

Antique Country French Regence Style Secretary

H 38.5 in W 39 in D 17 in
BAKER Georgian Walnut Bonnet Top Secretary Desk with Mirrored Blind Bookcase
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
features slant front locking drop-down desk lid with external book tray, pull out supports, interior
Category

Late 20th Century American Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

BAKER Georgian Walnut Bonnet Top Secretary Desk with Mirrored Blind Bookcase
BAKER Georgian Walnut Bonnet Top Secretary Desk with Mirrored Blind Bookcase

BAKER Georgian Walnut Bonnet Top Secretary Desk with Mirrored Blind Bookcase

H 90.5 in W 39 in D 20 in
19th Century Country French Louis XVI Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
from the wall only sixteen inches, yet with the slant-front desk opened onto the pull-out supports
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Oak

19th Century Country French Louis XVI Secretary
19th Century Country French Louis XVI Secretary

19th Century Country French Louis XVI Secretary

H 38.5 in W 37.5 in D 16 in
19th Century, Country French Louis XV Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Country French Louis XV secretary is a classic slant-front design, originally
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Brass

19th Century, Country French Louis XV Secretary
19th Century, Country French Louis XV Secretary

19th Century, Country French Louis XV Secretary

H 36 in W 36 in D 16 in
Antique Italian or Dutch Small Rococo Bombe Secretary Desk w/ Marquetry, c 1870
Located in Miami, FL
& foliate inlays in tulipwood, kingwood & satinwood on the top, front panels of the drawer, slant-top, and
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Kingwood, Tulipwood, Satinwood, Mahogany

Antique Italian or Dutch Small Rococo Bombe Secretary Desk w/ Marquetry, c 1870
Antique Italian or Dutch Small Rococo Bombe Secretary Desk w/ Marquetry, c 1870

Antique Italian or Dutch Small Rococo Bombe Secretary Desk w/ Marquetry, c 1870

H 43 in W 34 in D 21 in
Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
the slant-front drop down desk surface, this particular example features the classic torchere
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretary
Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretary

Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretary

H 38.5 in W 30 in D 19.5 in
18th/19th Century French Provincial Religious Oratory Sacristy Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce French Provincial Louis XV (1715-1774) / Louis XVI (1774-1792) Period mixed wood religious
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Iron

18th/19th Century French Provincial Religious Oratory Sacristy Cabinet
18th/19th Century French Provincial Religious Oratory Sacristy Cabinet

18th/19th Century French Provincial Religious Oratory Sacristy Cabinet

H 59.25 in W 32 in D 22.5 in
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French Slant Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the French slant desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, walnut and metal, every French slant desk was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer French slant desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A French slant desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Louis XV, Louis XVI and Rococo styles are sought with frequency. Francois Archiguille, Louis Cresson and R.J. Horner & Co. each produced at least one beautiful French slant desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a French Slant Desk?

Prices for a French slant desk start at $750 and top out at $30,000 with the average selling for $4,600.
Questions About French Slant Desk
  • What is a slanted desk called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A slant-top desk is also known as a bureau desk or slope-front desk. Slant-top desks were highly favored for their hinged slant cover that allowed you to protect your work without disruption. Shop a range of desk styles, including the slant top, on 1stDibs.
  • 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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