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19th-century Scandinavian bureau with exquisite carved detailing
19th-century Scandinavian bureau with exquisite carved detailing

19th-century Scandinavian bureau with exquisite carved detailing

Located in Atlanta, GA

This 19th-century Scandinavian bureau exemplifies the refined craftsmanship and decorative

Category

Antique 19th Century Scandinavian Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Reprodux Bevan Funnell Lovely Campaign Style Bureau
Reprodux Bevan Funnell Lovely Campaign Style Bureau

Reprodux Bevan Funnell Lovely Campaign Style Bureau

By Bevan Funnell Ltd.

Located in Crawley, GB

We delight to offer this lovely campaign style small bureau with brass handles and four drawers on

Category

Mid-20th Century British Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

18th Century French Regence Walnut Bureau Plat
18th Century French Regence Walnut Bureau Plat

18th Century French Regence Walnut Bureau Plat

Located in Dallas, TX

Beautiful 18th century French Regence Bureau Plat. Four drawers, with pieced leather top with

Category

Antique 18th Century French Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Antique Italian Marquetry Bureau Desk, Inlaid Secretary Cabinet
Antique Italian Marquetry Bureau Desk, Inlaid Secretary Cabinet

Antique Italian Marquetry Bureau Desk, Inlaid Secretary Cabinet

Located in BŘECLAV, CZ

Antique Italian marquetry bureau desk, inlaid secretary cabinet, circa 1920, fall-front writing

Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Brass

19th Century Swedish Blue Oak Secretary Bureau
19th Century Swedish Blue Oak Secretary Bureau

19th Century Swedish Blue Oak Secretary Bureau

Located in Round Top, TX

dimension and character to this bureau. Interior is painted a contrasting black. Please examine the photos

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

19th Century English George III Chinoiserie Bureau
19th Century English George III Chinoiserie Bureau

19th Century English George III Chinoiserie Bureau

Located in Tarry Town, NY

Early 19th century hand painted and decorated chinoiserie bureau / desk. The fall front opening to

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Brass

Queen Anne Period Early 18th Century Walnut Bureau
Queen Anne Period Early 18th Century Walnut Bureau

Queen Anne Period Early 18th Century Walnut Bureau

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

An Absolutely Stunning Early 18th Century Queen Anne Period Walnut Bureau, Or Writing Desk, In Good

Category

Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

French marquetry inlaid Ladies bureau, circa 1880
French marquetry inlaid Ladies bureau, circa 1880

French marquetry inlaid Ladies bureau, circa 1880

Located in Brighton, Sussex

and mirror above. A fall front bureau opening to reveal compartments within, drawers and an inset

Category

Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XVI Mahogany Bureau, Copenhagen 1780-1790
Louis XVI Mahogany Bureau, Copenhagen 1780-1790

Louis XVI Mahogany Bureau, Copenhagen 1780-1790

Located in Kastrup, DK

Elegant Louis XVI bureau in solid mahogany. In 3 parts. Top with tooth cut profiled top list. Pair

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Danish Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI style Bureau plat, 19th Century
Louis XVI style Bureau plat, 19th Century

Louis XVI style Bureau plat, 19th Century

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very good quality late 19th Century French Louis XVI style bureau plat. Having an inset leather

Category

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

Materials

Mahogany

A Fine George II English Walnut Bureau Bookcase
A Fine George II English Walnut Bureau Bookcase

A Fine George II English Walnut Bureau Bookcase

Located in London, GB

An exquisite George II period walnut bureau bookcase of exceptional colour, grain, and patina

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Unusual Antique Burr Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Bureau
Unusual Antique Burr Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Bureau

Unusual Antique Burr Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Bureau

Located in Suffolk, GB

Unusual antique burr walnut marquetry inlaid bureau having a quality burr walnut rectangular top

Category

Vintage 1920s English Desks

Materials

Walnut

Outstanding Quality Antique George III Mahogany Bureau
Outstanding Quality Antique George III Mahogany Bureau

Outstanding Quality Antique George III Mahogany Bureau

Located in Suffolk, GB

Outstanding quality antique George III mahogany bureau having a figured mahogany fall with a

Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Desks

Materials

Other

French 19th Century Ladies bureau, circa 1880
French 19th Century Ladies bureau, circa 1880

French 19th Century Ladies bureau, circa 1880

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very good quality late 19th Century French Kingwood ormolu mounted Bureau de Dame. Having glazed

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Swedish Gustavian Bureau, Handcrafted Oakwood, Circa 1790
Antique Swedish Gustavian Bureau, Handcrafted Oakwood, Circa 1790

Antique Swedish Gustavian Bureau, Handcrafted Oakwood, Circa 1790

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An antique Swedish Gustavian bureau made of hand crafted painted Oakwood, in good condition. The

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Metal, Brass

French 19th Century Marquetry Bureau de Dame
French 19th Century Marquetry Bureau de Dame

French 19th Century Marquetry Bureau de Dame

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A fine quality 19th Century Louis XV style Marquetry inlaid bureau de dame, having wonderfully

Category

Antique 1880s French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Kingwood

Early 18th Century George Il "Bureau Bookcase"
Early 18th Century George Il "Bureau Bookcase"

Early 18th Century George Il "Bureau Bookcase"

Located in Middleburg, VA

Made of deeply patinated walnut. Crowned with a dentil cornice above original arched mirrored doors retaining the original gilded carved moulding. Flanked by fluted columns with two ...

Category

Antique Early 18th Century English Bookcases

Materials

Walnut, Mirror

European Two-Parts Bureau, Late 18th Century
European Two-Parts Bureau, Late 18th Century

European Two-Parts Bureau, Late 18th Century

Located in Aalsgaarde, DK

European two-parts bureau, late 18th-early 19th century.

Category

Antique 18th Century Cabinets

Materials

Wood

18th Century French Caned Bergère de Bureau
18th Century French Caned Bergère de Bureau

18th Century French Caned Bergère de Bureau

Located in Stamford, CT

18th century French caned bergère de Bureau. A Louie XV beechwood bergère de Bureau with leather

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Bergere Chairs

Materials

Wood

Exceptional 18th-Century Italian Slant-Front Bureau / Secretary
Exceptional 18th-Century Italian Slant-Front Bureau / Secretary

Exceptional 18th-Century Italian Slant-Front Bureau / Secretary

Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR

Exceptional 18th-Century Italian Slant-Front Bureau / Secretary This remarkable Italian bureau

Category

Antique 1750s Italian Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Gustavian Two-Part Bureau, Handcrafted Pinewood, Neoclassical, 1790
Gustavian Two-Part Bureau, Handcrafted Pinewood, Neoclassical, 1790

Gustavian Two-Part Bureau, Handcrafted Pinewood, Neoclassical, 1790

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A light-grey, white antique Sweden Gustavian two part bureau with a writing flap made of hand

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Metal, Brass

Swedish Modern Bureau by Åby Möbelfabrik, 1940s
Swedish Modern Bureau by Åby Möbelfabrik, 1940s

Swedish Modern Bureau by Åby Möbelfabrik, 1940s

By Åby Möbler

Located in Karlstad, SE

Beautiful bureau by Åby Möbelfabrik, Sweden, circa 1940. This bureau is made of elm and elm root

Category

20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Elm

18th Century Swedish Gray Painted Oak Secretary Bureau
18th Century Swedish Gray Painted Oak Secretary Bureau

18th Century Swedish Gray Painted Oak Secretary Bureau

Located in Round Top, TX

18th century Swedish oak secretary or "bureau" with a newer professionally applied layered gray

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Untouched 18th Century George III Period Mahogany Bureau
Untouched 18th Century George III Period Mahogany Bureau

Untouched 18th Century George III Period Mahogany Bureau

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

Untouched 18th Century George III Period Figured Mahogany Bureau This charming late 18th-century

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century British George III Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Robust Louis XV Provincial Bureau in Oak
Robust Louis XV Provincial Bureau in Oak

Robust Louis XV Provincial Bureau in Oak

Located in Stamford, CT

A wonderfully robust Louis XV Provincial bureau in oak with original hardware.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

20th Century Inlaid Wood French Bureau Desk, 1960
20th Century Inlaid Wood French Bureau Desk, 1960

20th Century Inlaid Wood French Bureau Desk, 1960

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

French bureau from the mid-20th century. Moved and rounded furniture inlaid with floral decorations

Category

Vintage 1960s French Desks

Materials

Wood

Queen Anne Walnut Double Dome Bureau Bookcase
Queen Anne Walnut Double Dome Bureau Bookcase

Queen Anne Walnut Double Dome Bureau Bookcase

Located in Essex, MA

The top section with double dome and three giltwood finials all over a pair of mirror inset doors. The doors enclosing an elaborate fitted interior with cubbies, drawers and doors. T...

Category

Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Late 18th Century Roll-Top Bureau, France
Late 18th Century Roll-Top Bureau, France

Late 18th Century Roll-Top Bureau, France

Located in New York, NY

French roll-top desk resting on fluted legs with brass inlays and sabots. The refined fluting continues along the pilasters, creating a cohesive design. The lower section offers ampl...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Brass

French Antique Desk Directoire Bureau Plat 1880
French Antique Desk Directoire Bureau Plat 1880

French Antique Desk Directoire Bureau Plat 1880

Located in Potters Bar, GB

You are viewing a gorgeous antique French Directoire desk Circa 1880 the desk features original gilt mounts Top: Rectangular top with inset brown leather writing surface, panelled in...

Category

Antique 1880s French Provincial Desks

Materials

Giltwood

Late 18th Century Blue Swedish Oak Secretary Bureau
Late 18th Century Blue Swedish Oak Secretary Bureau

Late 18th Century Blue Swedish Oak Secretary Bureau

Located in Round Top, TX

Late 18th Century Blue Swedish Oak Secretary Bureau Late 18th-century Swedish oak secretary bureau

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Oak, Paint

Louis XV Style Bureau Plate, 19th Century
Louis XV Style Bureau Plate, 19th Century

Louis XV Style Bureau Plate, 19th Century

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very good quality 19th century Louis XV style bureau plat, having an inset leather top, gilded

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

20th Century French Bureau Plat/ Writing Desk
20th Century French Bureau Plat/ Writing Desk

20th Century French Bureau Plat/ Writing Desk

Located in Berlin, DE

20th century French bureau plat/ writing desk In Bois Satiné veneer, mirror veneer covering all

Category

20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Outstanding Antique George III Quality Mahogany Bureau
Outstanding Antique George III Quality Mahogany Bureau

Outstanding Antique George III Quality Mahogany Bureau

Located in Suffolk, GB

Outstanding antique George III quality mahogany bureau having a quality fall opening to reveal a

Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Marquetry Bureau Secretary in Rosewood
18th Century Marquetry Bureau Secretary in Rosewood

18th Century Marquetry Bureau Secretary in Rosewood

Located in Lisboa, PT

Portuguese D. José I Period Marquetry Secretary Chest in Rosewood, 18th Century Origin: Portugal Period: Circa 1760–1780 Style: Transitional D. José I to D. Maria I Materials: Pau-s...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Portuguese Furniture

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Danish Late Empire Mahogany Secretary Bureau
Antique Danish Late Empire Mahogany Secretary Bureau

Antique Danish Late Empire Mahogany Secretary Bureau

Located in Kastrup, DK

Late empire secretary bureau in mahogany veneered oak with beautiful grain. In 2 parts. Desk top

Category

Antique Early 19th Century European Empire Secretaires

Materials

Oak, Mahogany

Early 19th Century Danish Black Painted Secretary Bureau
Early 19th Century Danish Black Painted Secretary Bureau

Early 19th Century Danish Black Painted Secretary Bureau

Located in Round Top, TX

Late 18th-century Danish bureau or secretary featuring a newer professionally applied black layered

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Danish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Brass

French Linke Influenced Bureau Plat, circa 1890
French Linke Influenced Bureau Plat, circa 1890

French Linke Influenced Bureau Plat, circa 1890

By François Linke

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very good quality late 19th century French Louis XVI style mahogany bureau plat, in the manner of

Category

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

Materials

Ormolu

Early 19th Century Tall Swedish Black Secretary Bureau
Early 19th Century Tall Swedish Black Secretary Bureau

Early 19th Century Tall Swedish Black Secretary Bureau

Located in Round Top, TX

Late 19th-century 8' tall Swedish oak bureau or secretary featuring a newer professionally applied

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Brass

18th century Louis XVI Walnut Bureau, France
18th century Louis XVI Walnut Bureau, France

18th century Louis XVI Walnut Bureau, France

Located in Atlanta, GA

An 18th century French Louis XVI Bureau in Walnut with drop front, inner writing surface and cubby

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Brass

Oak Writing Bureau by Didier Rozaffy for Oscar
Oak Writing Bureau by Didier Rozaffy for Oscar

Oak Writing Bureau by Didier Rozaffy for Oscar

By Didier Rozaffy

Located in Tokyo, Tokyo

This is a rare model writing bureau designed by Didier Rozaffy for OSCAR, a French furniture

Category

Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Swedish Bureau Secretary Cabinet with Clock
19th Century Swedish Bureau Secretary Cabinet with Clock

19th Century Swedish Bureau Secretary Cabinet with Clock

Located in Round Top, TX

19th century Swedish pine bureau or "secretary cabinet" incorporating an upper clock feature. The

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Country Secretaires

Materials

Metal

Early 19th century mahogany astral glazed bureau bookcase
Early 19th century mahogany astral glazed bureau bookcase

Early 19th century mahogany astral glazed bureau bookcase

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Early 19th century mahogany bureau bookcase circa 1810. Good quality late Georgian astral glazed 2

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

William and Mary Kneehole Desk Walnut Bureau 1700
William and Mary Kneehole Desk Walnut Bureau 1700

William and Mary Kneehole Desk Walnut Bureau 1700

Located in Potters Bar, GB

William and Mary walnut kneehole bureau Here we have a very unusual designed kneehole bureau Having

Category

Antique Early 1700s William and Mary Desks

Materials

Walnut

Outstanding Louis XV-Style Mahogany Bureau Plat
Outstanding Louis XV-Style Mahogany Bureau Plat

Outstanding Louis XV-Style Mahogany Bureau Plat

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

An outstanding Louis XV-style mahogany bureau plat after a model by Jacques B. Dubois, from the

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Ormolu

18th Century Italian Walnut Lombardy Bureau Cabinet
18th Century Italian Walnut Lombardy Bureau Cabinet

18th Century Italian Walnut Lombardy Bureau Cabinet

Located in London, GB

A good Lombardy Bureau cabinet of the 18th century Constructed in a well patinated walnut

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Cabinets

Materials

Mirror, Walnut, Wood

Antique Victorian French Inlaid Rosewood Freestanding Bureau/Desk
Antique Victorian French Inlaid Rosewood Freestanding Bureau/Desk

Antique Victorian French Inlaid Rosewood Freestanding Bureau/Desk

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique Victorian French inlaid rosewood freestanding bureau/desk having the original gilt metal

Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Early 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Mahogany Secretary Bureau
Early 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Mahogany Secretary Bureau

Early 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Mahogany Secretary Bureau

Located in Round Top, TX

impact the classic elegance nor beauty of this bureau. Please refer to professional photos for clear

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

20th Century Inlaid Wood Italian Bureau Desk, 1920s
20th Century Inlaid Wood Italian Bureau Desk, 1920s

20th Century Inlaid Wood Italian Bureau Desk, 1920s

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

Italian bureau from the first half of the 20th century. Antique-style furniture carved and inlaid

Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Late 18th Century Neoclassical Rolltop Bureau, Germany
Late 18th Century Neoclassical Rolltop Bureau, Germany

Late 18th Century Neoclassical Rolltop Bureau, Germany

Located in Greding, DE

An elegant Louis XVI, Zopfstil, roll-top secretary desk, crafted in the late 18th century. The piece features a three-drawer base and a three-door upper section with a projecting cen...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Louis XV Style Bureau Plat
19th Century French Louis XV Style Bureau Plat

19th Century French Louis XV Style Bureau Plat

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

A fine quality 19th Century French, Louis XV Style bureau plat. With ormolu mounts and moulded

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

18th Century English George II Walnut Bureau Bookcase
18th Century English George II Walnut Bureau Bookcase

18th Century English George II Walnut Bureau Bookcase

Located in Atlanta, GA

18th Century English George II Walnut Bureau Bookcase

Category

Antique 18th Century English George II Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Charles X-style Bureau Plat, France, 19th Century
Charles X-style Bureau Plat, France, 19th Century

Charles X-style Bureau Plat, France, 19th Century

Located in Greding, DE

Large desk veneered in walnut and burl wood, raised on four tapered legs with brass bases and capitals, connected by an elongated X-shaped stretcher. The desk offers ample storage w...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Charles X Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

18th Century German Baroque Inlaid Marquetry Secretary Bureau
18th Century German Baroque Inlaid Marquetry Secretary Bureau

18th Century German Baroque Inlaid Marquetry Secretary Bureau

Located in Round Top, TX

18th-century German secretary or "bureau" crafted from walnut, featuring extensive marquetry. The

Category

Antique Late 18th Century German Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Lampada da tavolo LIBERTY - bronzo e vetro - Italia 1925
Lampada da tavolo LIBERTY - bronzo e vetro - Italia 1925

Lampada da tavolo LIBERTY - bronzo e vetro - Italia 1925

By Liberty Bureau Sole Makers

Located in Milano, IT

Una lampada del periodo liberty circa 1920, in bronzo e vetro, ottime condizioni, funzionante. Una linea raffinata ed elegante per gli amanti del liberty.

Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Early 19th Century French Black Lacquered Bureau Plat
Early 19th Century French Black Lacquered Bureau Plat

Early 19th Century French Black Lacquered Bureau Plat

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

An impressive early 19th Century French Louis XVI style, black lacquered bureau plat. With is

Category

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

Materials

Bronze

Early 19th Century White Danish Oak Secretary Bureau
Early 19th Century White Danish Oak Secretary Bureau

Early 19th Century White Danish Oak Secretary Bureau

Located in Round Top, TX

Early 19th-century Danish oak secretary bureau with a newer professionally applied antique white

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Danish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Brass

19th Century Danish Black Painted Oak Secretary Bureau
19th Century Danish Black Painted Oak Secretary Bureau

19th Century Danish Black Painted Oak Secretary Bureau

Located in Round Top, TX

, enhancing the overall profile of the piece. This Danish bureau is both dramatic and elegant. Decorative

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Brass

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Used Bureaus For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of used bureaus available for sale. The range of distinct used bureaus — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. Used bureaus have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Used bureaus are generally popular furniture pieces, but Louis XV, Georgian and Louis XVI styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made used bureaus over the years, but those made by Library Bureau SoleMakers, François Linke and Kai Kristiansen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Used Bureaus?

Prices for used bureaus start at $368 and top out at $1,844,713 with the average selling for $6,009.