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18th Century South German Neoclassical Style Fruitwood Bureau-Bookcase
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Introducing an exquisite 18th century South German Neoclassical-style fruitwood bureau-bookcase, a
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Antique 1790s German Neoclassical Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Solid Teakwood Bureau Germany, 1950
Located in Madrid, ES
Original 1950 bureau made in solid teakwood with three drawers, extensible writing desk and a
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Solid Teakwood Bureau Germany, 1950
Mid-Century Solid Teakwood Bureau Germany, 1950
H 38.19 in W 35.44 in D 17.72 in
Birch Secretary Bureau from Germany, circa 1840-60
Located in Round Top, TX
Rich birch and stately lines define this handsome Biedermeier drop front secretary. Refer to close up photos to appreciate the stunning grain pattern of the flame birch veneer. Multi...
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Birch

Bureau Bookcase Oak German Serpentine Front Original Brassware Working Locks
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A large, museum quality, 18th century, German, oak bureau bookcase with a serpentine front
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Antique 1740s German Rococo Desks

Materials

Oak

1970s Bureau, Peter Maly
By Peter Maly, Interlübke
Located in Neuss, NW
Wonderful bureau from the MUTARO line designed in 1979 by Peter Maly for interlübke. Corpus in
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Vintage 1970s German Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

 1970s Bureau, Peter Maly
 1970s Bureau, Peter Maly
H 37.41 in W 31.5 in D 17.72 in
18th Century Painted Bureau
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Stunning 18th C painted bureau with unusual serpentine fronted drawers and fall front. 1780
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Antique 18th Century German Desks

Materials

Oak

18th Century Painted Bureau
18th Century Painted Bureau
H 42 in W 42 in D 22 in
Bureau Table Designed by Earnest Studio
By Schönbuch, Earnest Studio
Located in New York, NY
The table from the Bureau line melds clear modernity with timeless class, its rounded lines being a
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2010s German Tables

Materials

Beech

Bureau Table Designed by Earnest Studio
Bureau Table Designed by Earnest Studio
H 29.14 in W 47.25 in D 23.63 in
19th Century Marquetry Children's Bureau Secretary
Located in Delft, NL
A 19th century marquetry children's bureau secretary A marquetry children's bureau secretary
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Antique 19th Century German Children's Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Schonbuch Bureau Console Table by Earnest Studio
By Schönbuch, Earnest Studio
Located in New York, NY
The table from the BUREAU line melds clear modernity with timeless class, its rounded lines being a
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2010s German Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Beech

Schonbuch Bureau Console Table by Earnest Studio
Schonbuch Bureau Console Table by Earnest Studio
H 29.14 in W 47.25 in D 13.78 in
19th Century Biedermeier Mahogany Cylinder-Top Bureau Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
A good north Germany (possibly Hamburg) Biedermeier Cylinder Bureau overall of beautifully figured
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Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Tall Walnut Cabinet with a Bureau Desk Compartment
Located in Dubai, AE
Tall walnut desk cabinet in Baroque style with gilded brass ornamentation. The upper glazed part reveals seven drawers, a leaf, and fifteen lockers, the flap revealing six drawers, s...
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Antique 19th Century German Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Brass

18th Century Louis XV Bureau Plat
Located in Belmont, MA
surface. The bureau plat comes refinished. It ships from Germany and includes shipping costs to Boston.
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

18th Century Louis XV Bureau Plat
18th Century Louis XV Bureau Plat
H 29.53 in W 51.19 in D 28.35 in
Louis XVI style French bureau plat after Zweiner
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality, elegant late 19th century French Louis XV style Kingwood serpentine shaped bureau
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Louis XVI style French bureau plat after Zweiner
Louis XVI style French bureau plat after Zweiner
H 29.14 in W 34.26 in D 22.84 in
Early 18th Century Burl Walnut Veneered Bureau Cabinet
Located in Kastrup, DK
Early 18th century burl walnut veneered bureau cabinet. The upper section with swan neck top over
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Antique Early 18th Century European Baroque Bookcases

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Louis XVI Style French Bureau Plat, After Zweiner
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality late 19th Century French Louis XVI style bureau plat, having wonderful floral
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Dutch Marquetry Inlaid Cylinder Desk/Bureau 18 Th Century, Bombe’ Chest Form
Located in Houston, TX
The exceptional cabinet work plus the extraordinary marquetry Art work that is exhibited throughout this piece is very rare to Find. The cylinder door rolls back to reveal an inte...
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Antique Late 18th Century German Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Empire Dutch Mahogany Secretaire Bureau Inlay 1800
Located in Roma, RM
fashion of each nation. We have an example with some furniture for the English, German and American market
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Antique Early 1800s Dutch Empire Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Regence Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Bureau Plat by Zwiener, circa 1890
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Regence style gilt bronze-mounted bureau plat by Zwiener. French, circa 1890. Stamped to
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Antique Late 19th Century French Régence Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Rare Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat Attributed to Zwiener
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional and rare late 19th century gilt bronze mounted Louis XV Style Bureau Plat Attributed
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

1930s Weimar Republic Bauhaus German Modernist Secretaire Bookcase Suite Walnut
By Georg Schoettle
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
doors. Below this, a fall front bureau section lined in maple, a small cupboard, a pair of drawers and a
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Vintage 1920s German Bauhaus Bookcases

Materials

Nickel

A fine Dutch 18th-century oak and amboyna bureau cabinet with mirror doors
Located in Amsterdam, NL
cm. , W: 120 cm. , D: 62 cm. Provenance: Private collection Germany The bureau cabinet is a piece
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Important Louis XV Style Bureau Plat Attributed to G. Durand, France, Circa 1880
By Gervais Durand
Located in PARIS, FR
masterpieces. Joseph Baumhauer died in 1772 in Paris. This important French cabinet-maker born in Germany was
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Antique 1880s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French 19th C.Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Bureau-Plat Desk Attr. Paul Sormani
By Paul Sormani
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bureau Plat - After a model by Joseph Baumhauer (died 1772) - Attributed to Paul Sormani (French-Italian
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Painted Baroque Secretaire, 18th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Baroque slanted-flap bureau with curved front and three drawers. The bureau rests on pressed ball
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Antique 18th Century German Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Softwood

Painted Baroque Secretaire, 18th Century
Painted Baroque Secretaire, 18th Century
H 41.34 in W 42.92 in D 21.66 in
A Gilt-Bronze Mounted Marquetry Commode, By Heinrich Pallenberg, Cologne
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
'. German, Circa 1890. The distinctive lion-pelt corner mounts are indebted to those which feature
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Antique 19th Century German Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Early 19th Century Mahogany Secretary
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
Early XIX Century Mahogany Secretary Germany, 1800 Mahogany This classicist cylinder bureau made
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Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th Century Mahogany Secretary
Early 19th Century Mahogany Secretary
H 47.25 in W 42.92 in D 23.63 in
Rococo top secretary, Northern Europe 18th century
Located in Greding, DE
Large Dutch bureau with four-drawer chest of drawers and typical multi-profiled corner solution on
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Antique Mid-18th Century German Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Antique Early 20th Century Mahogany Biedermeier Drop Front Secretary Desk from G
Located in Round Top, TX
Rich dark wood and stately lines define this handsome Biedermeier drop front secretary from Germany
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Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Louis Seize Secretary around 1800 Nutwood Veneer on Oak
Located in Münster, DE
Cylinder bureau, Westphalia circa 1800, walnut and other fine woods veneered on oak, marquetry work
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Antique Early 1800s German Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Nutwood, Oak

Sotheby’s Auction Catalog Fine European Furniture Ny October 2008
Located in valatie, NY
German baroque brass-mounted walnut and burr walnut, bureau cabinet Dresden, second quarter of the 18th
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Early 2000s American Books

Materials

Paper

Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A magnificent and very rare Régence style marquetry inlaid grand bureau plat or writing desk
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
H 37.41 in W 87.8 in D 43.31 in
"Marauders Always Attack!" Vintage Wwii Army Air Forces Poster, 1943
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
published by the Recruiting Publicity Bureau in 1943. The poster depicts a B-26 from above, dramatically
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Antique French Louis XVI Bronze Mounted Writing Table
By Claude Michel Clodion, François Linke, Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Forney, TX
cabinetmaker to King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinetteean, important ébéniste Jean-Henri Riesener (German/French
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

Antique French Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Console or Desserte
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th-early 20th century. Jean Henri Riesener: Born in Germany, Riesener began his career at the
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Dressers

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

"Airacobra poison to the Axis" Vintage WWII Poster, 1943
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
published by the Recruiting Publicity Bureau in 1943. The poster depicts a P-39 mid-battle, set against a
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Vintage 1940s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Superb 19th Century Grandfather Clock by Haentges Freres
By Haentges Freres
Located in Los Angeles, CA
[Germany]—died Jan. 6, 1806, Paris, France), the best-known cabinet maker in France during the reign of
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Grandfather Clocks and Longca...

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Cabinet on Stand after Zweiner
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in Brighton, Sussex
nineteenth century. Of German extraction he established a very successful studio in Paris, producing the very
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Dancer TL Tested
Located in Dallas, TX
, during this time The Great Music Bureau was created as a means through with to train musicians and
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

19th Century French Gilt-Bronze Mounted Commode after Jean-Henri Riesener
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
de Chantilly. Jean-Henri Riesener, (born July 4, 1734, Gladbeck, Münster [Germany]—died Jan. 6, 1806
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Ormolu

Louis XVI Style Five-Drawer, Marble Top Chiffonier by Zwiener, circa 1880
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
- 1895) was one of the leading furniture makers of the end of the nineteenth century. Of German
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Rare Matched Pair of Louis XVI Style Wall Vitrines by Zwiener, circa 1890
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
of the leading furniture makers of the end of the 19th century. Of German extraction he established a
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

Armchair, Pair, Hunting Trophy, Antler, Red Deer, Fallow, Wild Boar, Hide
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
hunting castle of Count William of Nassau near Wiesbaden, Germany. Other famous collections of historical
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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Antler, Hide

Pair of Louis XVI Style Vitrines with Wedgwood Plaques by Zwiener, circa 1880
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
century. Of German extraction he established a very successful studio in Paris, producing the very finest
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

19th-20th Century Marquetry and Gilt-Bronze Mounted, François Linke Atrributed
By François Linke
Located in Los Angeles, CA
arriving in Paris in 1875. It is documented that he obtained employment with an unknown German cabinetmaker
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

18th Century German Bureau with 17th Century Marquetry
By Antonio and Luccio De Lucci & Lamprecht
Located in Charleston, SC
A highly significant and rare, German, 18th century, marquetry bureau created with Italian
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks

19th Century Biedermeier Bureau, Germany, 1850s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Below its desk top, the writing desk features a drawer which can be locked. The desk top rests on four baluster columns and can be pulled out by about 20 cm, if need be and a larger ...
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Antique 1850s German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

18th Century German Double Dome Walnut Bureau Cabinet
Located in Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire
18th century German double dome walnut bureau cabinet with serpentine base, figured walnut panels
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Antique 18th Century German Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Grunderzeit Bureau with wood Inlays, Germany, circa 1900
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Below its desk top, the writing desk features a drawer which can be locked. The desk top rests on four baluster columns; a writing surface made from green imitation leather is set in...
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Antique Early 1900s German Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

South German 18th Century Walnut Bureau-Cabinet on Stand
Located in Suffolk, GB
A rare South German 18th century walnut bureau cabinet on stand of exceptional quality with pewter
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Desks

Materials

Walnut

Biedermeier Secretaire a Abatant Walnut Veneer, German, circa 1820, Bureau
Located in Seattle, WA
A handsome Biedermeier secretaire a abatant in walnut veneer Elegant minimal design with quality matched veneers. Bird's-eye interior. Ebonized shield escutcheon plates.
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Antique 1810s German Biedermeier Desks

Materials

Walnut

Walter Wirtz for Wilhem Renz Secretary Bureau Desk Teak, Germany, 1960s
By Wilhelm Renz, Walter Wirz
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Renz, Germany, 1960s. The quality and design is superb: an internal spring mechanism opens up with the
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak

Authentic Conical Biedermeier Bureau, about 1830
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
Rare authentic conical Biedermeier bureau made of the finest mahogany. The Biedermeier era is
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Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Authentic Conical Biedermeier Bureau, about 1830
Authentic Conical Biedermeier Bureau, about 1830
H 72.84 in W 39.38 in D 20.87 in
Rare Authentic Neoclassical Bureau, Berlin, circa 1850
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
. This wonderful Berlin-made bureau provides its owner with both the playfulness of the Gothic style and
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Antique 19th Century German Neoclassical Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Bureau/Writing Desk Walnut Biedermeier, circa 1840
Located in Uppingham, GB
Bureau/writing desk walnut Biedermeier, circa 1840. Roll top front, opening to a draw out
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Antique 1830s German Biedermeier Desks

Materials

Walnut

Authentic Baroque Bureau from Frankfurt, about 1740
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
Authentic Baroque bureau made of the finest walnut veneer, provenience of an important family from
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

1960s Egon Eiermann Bureau or Working Chair
By Egon Eiermann, Wilde + Spieth
Located in Freiburg, DE
Adjustable height. Leather cover in used condition, a very small hole in the seat area (see photos) Measures: Height 78cm - 92cm Seat height: 42cm - 55cm.
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

1960s Egon Eiermann Bureau or Working Chair
1960s Egon Eiermann Bureau or Working Chair
H 30.71 in W 18.9 in D 22.45 in
Louis XV French Bureau Plat Desk
By Druce & Co.
Located in Northwich, GB
French Bureau plat desk in Louis XV style, made in France Circa 1885. The desk is decorated highly
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Walnut

Louis XV French Bureau Plat Desk
Louis XV French Bureau Plat Desk
H 29.53 in W 66.93 in D 25.6 in
Courtly Baroque Bureau a Trois Corps, Palatinate Region, circa 1730
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
Luxurious courtly Baroque bureau a trois corps coming from the provenience of Palatinate high
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Exceptional Burr Walnut Imperial Monogrammed Bureau-Bookcase, Scriban
Located in Werkendam, NL
Unique Louis XIV figured burr-walnut and inlaid (circa 1735) Dutch bureau-bookcase with book
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Rare Louis-Seize Bureau by Christoph Hopfengaertner, about 1790
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
German-born Swiss cabinetmaker Christoph Hopfengaertner (1758-1843) is well-known for the exquisite
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Swiss Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Maple, Oak, Walnut

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German Bureau For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic German bureau available at 1stDibs. Each German bureau for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, walnut and hardwood. If you’re shopping for a German bureau, we have 18 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer German bureau, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A German bureau is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Rococo, Baroque and Louis XVI styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one German bureau that is appealing in its simplicity, but Earnest Studio and Schönbuch produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a German Bureau?

Prices for a German bureau start at $920 and top out at $91,794 with the average selling for $10,800.