Pietra Dura Desk

Exquisite Italian Pietra Dura marble plaque or paperweight with five butterflies in precious stone set in black with brass inlaid frames. The four small ovals surrounding the central...

This is a wonderful antique brass and Pietra Dura mounted desk set, circa 1870 in date.

This is a wonderful Derbyshire Ashford marble thermometer, circa 1880 in date. The thermometer features a silvered register engraved with ENSIGN, FAHRT and a central mercury tube....

A good quality 19th Century Russian pietra dure plaque / paper weight with a hand carved fruiting raspberry branch on black stone plinth Batch 70 61663 ANKZ

This is a wonderful Derbyshire Ashford pietra dura obelisk, inlaid with lillies, circa 1880 in date. The obelisk is beautifully inlaid with a Pietra Dura of white flowers and mala...

This is a superb decorative antique Italian Grand Tour marble Pietra Dura mounted desk paperweight, circa 1880 in date.

This is a superb decorative antique Italian Grand Tour marble Pietra Dura mounted desk paperweight, circa 1880 in date.

A superb decorative antique Italian Grand Tour 19th century marble Pietra Dura specimen top rectangular paperweight. Superbly inlaid with semi precious stones including malachite,...

French Ormolu and Pietra Dura Mounted Ebonized Bureau Plat. French bureau plat circa 1860 with 36 ormolu bronze framed pietra dura plaques featuring birds and butterflies. Three dra...

This is a superb decorative antique Italian Grand Tour marble Pietra Dura rectangular table-top stand, circa 1880 in date. This splendid black marble table-top stand is exquisite...

This is a superb decorative antique Italian Grand Tour marble Pietra Dura mounted octagonal table-top stand, circa 1880 in date.

Pair of French ormolu and Italian Pietra Dura mounted table / mantel clocks with female busts in patinated bronze. The ormolu 19th century; the Italian Pietra Dura, possibly earli...

A late Victorian hardstone or pietra dura specimen desk paperweight. 18 oval hardstone specimens inlaid into a Ashford black marble rectangular body.

A rare silvered metal desk or tabletop planter inlaid with 12 framed Pietra Dura panels of inlaid colorful flowers on a black base, complete with its original lead liner.      

Antique pietra dura paperweight. Butterflies. Marble inlaid with lapis lazuli, malachite, and other semiprecious stones. large

19th century Italian paperweight, the polished black slate inset with a Pietra Dura butterfly of malachite and other semi-precious stones. This will make a truly charming and unique ...

This is a superb quality antique Italian Pietra Dura mounted gilt bronze basket dating from the late 19th century. Of striking pierced form set with four highly decorative Pietra ...

This is a beautiful antique Italian black marble rectangular Pietra Dura paperweight, with chamfered corners. It is inlaid with a stunning patchwork cross made of semi precious st...

The Pietra Dura band on the base is set into Belgian black marble.

This is a superb decorative antique Italian Grand Tour marble Pietra Dura mounted desk paperweight, circa 1880 in date.

This is a superb decorative antique Italian Grand Tour marble Pietra Dura mounted desk paperweight, circa 1880 in date.

A superb decorative antique Italian Grand Tour 19th century marble Pietra Dura specimen top rectangular paperweight. Superbly inlaid with semi precious stones including malachite,...

It can be cut and inlaid with other decorative stones and minerals, using a technique known as Pietra Dura. The mineral has been used decoratively since prehistoric times; the first ...

It can be cut and inlaid with other decorative stones and minerals, using a technique known as Pietra Dura. The mineral has been used decoratively since prehistoric times; the first ...

A fine pair of antique black marble and specimen stone obelisks, Derbyshire, circa 1840. This pair of 10.5" obelisks are made of Derbyshire black marble, most likely from the Matlock...

English Neoclassical Pietra Dura and Inlaid Walnut Slope on Stand, Circa 1850 and later; featuring a rectangular inlaid marble equestrian figure centering a banded top; opening to a ...

Italian Pietra Dura pocket watch stand made in Firenze with flower motifs, circa early 20th century. It says on the bottom "Fabbrica Di Mosaic, G.Torini Firenze.".  

Stone paperweight with marble Pietra Dura inlay, images of insects, Italy 1930s. Measures: Width 3 1/4 in, depth 2 3/4 in, height 2 in.

This is a beautiful piece of artwork called Pietra Dura, it is a white marble tile inlaid with various kind of colorful marble, semi precious stones and mother-of-pearl. This is made...

5-piece of paperweights, 4 in pietra dura 1 in micro mosaic Italy, circa 1900. Micro mosaic with daisies, 2 pietra dura with birds 2 with flowers micro mosaic with daisies W 9, H 6...

A fine and large French late 19th century Louis XVI style mahogany, kingwood bandings and fruitwood marquetry armorial commode with Sycamore Marquetry and gilt bronze mounts, After a...

An Exceptional and Unusual 19th Century Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mounted English Partners Desk Made for the French Market The rectangular top with gilt-tooled leather writing-sur...

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Ceremony Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan. This extraordinary Meiji-period shibayama cabinet, attributed to the Tokugawa samurai clan, s...

Antique French marquetry, ormolu and jasperware Bureau du Roi by Beurdeley French, c. 1890 Height 151cm, width 190cm, depth 100cm The Bureau du Roi, also known as the secrétaire à ...

Late 19th century Regency Boulle-style ormolu and ebony wood bureau plat/desk by Mathieu Béfort (AKA: Béfort Jeune), France By: Mathieu Béfort, Béfort Jeune, André-Charles Boulle (i...

Antique French gilt bronze and Boulle marquetry jardinière French, Late 19th Century Height 38cm, width 78cm, depth 45cm This superb jardinière is crafted using several complex tec...

A Magnificent Gilt-Bronze Mounted Parquetry Commode, After Antoine Gaudreaux's 'Commode Médallier'. The serpentine Vert Maurin marble top above a conforming case set with two cupbo...

A mid-late 19th century monumental Napoleon III gilt bronze mounted ebony, red tortoiseshell and designed brass Boulle style cabinet and mirror Each Boulle style marquetry panel wit...

A rare French Louis XIV large pewter and fruitwood inlaid marquetry desk called “bureau Mazarin” attributed to Pierre Gole (1620 – 1684) Dimensions : h. 32.68 in, w. 70.8 in, d. 35....

19th Century French Louis XV Style Boulle Desk. Our outstanding antique French Louis XV style Boulle inspired bureau plat, desk or writing table was expertly crafted in the mid 19th ...

A Library Centre Table in the Louis XVI Manner Constructed in amboyna, with purpleheart banding with gilt bronze mounts; of elliptical form, with gently everted angles; rising from ...

A Louis XIV Style Brass-Inlaid Marquetry Console Table After the design by André-Charles Boulle Constructed from ebony, with excellent hand-chased and gilded bronze mounts, the shap...