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Ladies Writing Bureau

Victorian Figured Walnut Ladies Writing Bureau or Bonheur de Jour
Located in Montreal, QC
complemented by delicate inlays. It is diminutive and interestingly designed. Instead of a fixed writing slope
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks

Materials

Wood

18th Century George II Writing Bureau
Located in Dublin 8, IE
18th Century George II mahogany ladies writing bureau topped by brass pierced gallery. The sloped
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Antique Mid-18th Century Irish George II Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

18th Century George II Writing Bureau
18th Century George II Writing Bureau
$9,633
H 34 in W 31 in D 20 in
Victorian Ladies Writing Desk Bureau 1840
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Dainty Victorian ladies writing desk in burr walnut Top opens out to reveal writing area with
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Antique 1840s Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Ladies Writing Desk Bureau 1840
Victorian Ladies Writing Desk Bureau 1840
$3,101
H 33 in W 23 in D 17 in
French Bonheur de Jour Desk Walnut 1840
Located in Potters Bar, GB
French walnut ladies writing bureau or Bonheur de Jour Exceptional quality on this high end piece
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Antique 1840s Desks

Materials

Walnut

French Bonheur de Jour Desk Walnut 1840
French Bonheur de Jour Desk Walnut 1840
$6,617
H 53.5 in W 26 in D 17 in
20th Century Louis XV Style Ladies Bureau Plat or Desk
Located in Berlin, DE
Elegant ladies bureau plat desk in the Louis XV style, rosewood and shaded precious wood, veneered
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20th Century Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

20th Century Louis XV Style Ladies Bureau Plat or Desk
20th Century Louis XV Style Ladies Bureau Plat or Desk
$4,684
H 28.75 in W 38.19 in D 22.45 in
Victorian Ladies Writing Desk Mahogany Bureau 1900
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Elegant Victorian ladies writing desk Cute piece, very good condition and finish in mahogany Desk
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Antique Early 1900s Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

French Bureau Plat Desk Ladies Writing Table
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous French desk or bureau plat in the Louis XVI manner Elegant design with
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Antique 1870s Louis XVI Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Bureau de Dame Napoleon III Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Milano, MI
Bureau de Dame or Bonheur du Jour, a ladies writing desk with cartonnier which opens up by sliding the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Bureau de Dame Napoleon III Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Milano, MI
Bureau de Dame or Bonheur du Jour, a ladies writing desk with cartonnier which opens up by sliding the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Bureau de Dame Napoleon III Ladies Writing Desk
19th Century French Bureau de Dame Napoleon III Ladies Writing Desk
$2,107 Sale Price
50% Off
H 57.09 in W 42.13 in D 25.2 in

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Late 19th Century French Bureau, Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Hove, GB
A lovely Bureau de Dame (ladies writing desk) It has beautiful cabriole legs, gilt metal ormolu
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Antique Late 19th Century Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Louis XVI Ladies Writing Table Desk Bureau Book Match Walnut Wood
Located in Amsterdam, NL
This refined little Louis XVI ladies writing desk or writing table with two upper drawers located
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Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Empire Bureau De Dame Ladies Desk Writing Table, 1880
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Stunning French Empire antique ladies desk or bureau de dame Great look to this piece with
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Antique 1880s Empire Desks

French Bureau De Dame Ladies Writing Desk 19th Century Rosewood Satinwood
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
A fine quality French 19th century bureau de dame. Fine quality floral marquetry panels and
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Victorian Ladies Writing Bureau Inlay Desk 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous Victorian ladies writing bureau or desk Such a great look with intricate inlay work and
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Regency Louis XV Bureau De Pente Ladies Writing Desk
By Vernis Martin
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique French Regency Louis XV style bureau de pente roll top ladies writing desk In
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Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Small Antique Ladies Writing Desk, French, Oak, Bureau, Mirror, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique ladies writing desk. A French, oak bureau with mirror, dating to the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

French Maple & Leather Top Bureau De Dame Ladies Secretary Writing Desk Library
Located in Dayton, OH
A magnificent 20th century French Provincial Bureau De Dame. Burea de Dame translates to ladies
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Mid-20th Century French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Maple

Antique French Louis XV Style Bureau De Pente Ladies Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Louis XV Style Bureau De Pente Ladies Desk Antique Louis XV style ormolu mounted
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Small Louis XV Trelliswork Ladies' Desk or Bureau Plat
Located in Berlin, DE
19th century French small Louis XV Style Napoleon III Trelliswork marquetry ladies' desk or bureau
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Country French Louis XV Style Ladies Roll Top Desk or Bureau à Cylindre
Located in Birmingham, AL
Charming Country French Louis XV style ladies tambour roll top desk or bureau à cylindre of walnut
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Louis XV Walnut Ormalu Inlaid Ladies Library Vanity Writing Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Louis XV / Quinze style petitle ladies writing table, desk or bureau . Made of burl walnut
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Antique 19th Century Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Empire style Ebonized Side or Desk Chair
Located in Hanover, MA
. Would go perfectly with my Louis XV Bureau Plat / Ladies Writing Desk listed separately.
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Early 20th Century French Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Wood

Empire style Ebonized Side or Desk Chair
Empire style Ebonized Side or Desk Chair
H 33.5 in W 19.5 in D 18 in
19th Century French Ladies Writing Bureau
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality 19th century French bureau de dame, having an inlaid shaped top
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Desks

Materials

Rosewood

French Louis XVI Style Ladies Writing Bureau Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Elegant French ladies bureau, writing table, or desk made in the grand Louis XVI taste. Features a
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

Victorian Ladies Writing Desk Bureau, 1840
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Dainty Victorian ladies writing desk in burr walnut Top opens out to reveal writing area with
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Antique 1840s Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Rosewood Ladies Writing Bureau or Bureau De Dame
Located in Heathfield, East Sussex
A lovely 19th century rosewood ladies writing bureau, circa 1880. The serpentine top with inlaid
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Antique 1880s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Petit Louis XV Style Bureau Plat Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Santander, ES
Elegant small writing desk in the Louis XV style with serpentine outline and profuse kingwood and
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Antique Late 19th Century Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Kingwood

Mid Century Oak Bureau Ladies Writing Desk, Handcrafted, Danish Style, 1960s
By Andreas Hansen
Located in Leamington Spa, GB
Bespoke Ladies' Desk in Blonde Oak with Wood Inlays Stunning one of a kind oak desk from the 60s
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Louis XV Ebonized Ladies Bureau with Brass Inlay
Located in Chamblee, GA
Louis XV ebonized ladies bureau with brass inlay and original brass gallery. Original felt writing
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Early 20th Century Edwardian Ladies Writing Desk Bureau
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
Edwardian writing desk It is a pleasure to offer an Edwardian ladies writing desk for sale. Made
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Early 20th Century Desks

Materials

Mahogany

SALE! 9th Century Rosewood Bureau De Dame 'Desk' Louis XV Legs Hand Painted
Located in Westport, CT
19th century rosewood Bureau De Dame, circa 1880. Lovely 19th century rosewood ladies writing
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Early 20th Century French Hollywood Regency Desks

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By Paolo Buffa
Located in Hanover, MA
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19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed
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Ladies Writing Bureau For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal ladies writing bureau for your home. A ladies writing bureau — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect ladies writing bureau — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A ladies writing bureau made by Louis XV designers — as well as those associated with Louis XVI — is very popular.

How Much is a Ladies Writing Bureau?

Prices for a ladies writing bureau can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $505 and can go as high as $10,436, while the average can fetch as much as $2,646.