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Louis XVI Style Cylinder Bureau, By François Linke
Louis XVI Style Cylinder Bureau, By François Linke

Louis XVI Style Cylinder Bureau, By François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

A Rare Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Mahogany Cylinder Bureau. By François Linke, Paris

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Fine French Louis XV–Style Ormolu-Mounted Bureau Plat
Fine French Louis XV–Style Ormolu-Mounted Bureau Plat

Fine French Louis XV–Style Ormolu-Mounted Bureau Plat

Located in Cheshire, GB

A fine French Louis XV–style bureau plat of late 19th-century date, executed in richly figured

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Large Regence Style Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat
Large Regence Style Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat

Large Regence Style Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat

Located in London, GB

Of classical rectangular form, the four cabriole legs capped by ormolu female masks, with a further two masks to the sides, with three drawers and a leather writing surface

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Italian Empire Painted and Parcel Gilt Bureau Plat
Italian Empire Painted and Parcel Gilt Bureau Plat

Italian Empire Painted and Parcel Gilt Bureau Plat

Located in Lyndhurst, NJ

The boldly proportioned painted and parcel gilt desk. Having 2 large drawers with fine carving details and finished on all sides. Condition is original, but can be "cleaned up" for a...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Late 18th Century Bordeaux Cherry and Mahogany Bureau Cabinet
Late 18th Century Bordeaux Cherry and Mahogany Bureau Cabinet

Late 18th Century Bordeaux Cherry and Mahogany Bureau Cabinet

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

A fine quality late 18th Century French Louis XV / XVI transitional bureau cabinet from Bordeaux

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Cabinets

Materials

Cherry, Mahogany

Ebonized Bureau Plat Desk, 19th Century French Leather Top
Ebonized Bureau Plat Desk, 19th Century French Leather Top

Ebonized Bureau Plat Desk, 19th Century French Leather Top

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A refined small ebonized bureau plat from the late 19th century, showcasing elegant proportions and

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Baroque Bureau / secretary In Walnut from Northern Germany
Baroque Bureau / secretary In Walnut from Northern Germany

Baroque Bureau / secretary In Walnut from Northern Germany

Located in Kastrup, DK

An elegant and architecturally refined 18th-century Baroque secretary desk crafted in oak and beautifully veneered with mirror-cut walnut in a classic and distinctive Baroque design....

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century German Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Style Tulipwood and Purpleheart Bureau Plat
Louis XVI Style Tulipwood and Purpleheart Bureau Plat

Louis XVI Style Tulipwood and Purpleheart Bureau Plat

Located in Essex, MA

Louis XVI Style Tulipwood and Purpleheart bureau plat. An original furnishing from the Waldorf

Category

Antique 1770s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Outstanding Quality Antique Chippendale Style Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
Outstanding Quality Antique Chippendale Style Mahogany Bureau Bookcase

Outstanding Quality Antique Chippendale Style Mahogany Bureau Bookcase

Located in Suffolk, GB

Outstanding quality antique chippendale style mahogany bureau bookcase having a carved and gilded

Category

Early 20th Century English Chippendale Bookcases

Materials

Other

18th Century Dutch Burr Walnut Floral Marquetry Bureau
18th Century Dutch Burr Walnut Floral Marquetry Bureau

18th Century Dutch Burr Walnut Floral Marquetry Bureau

Located in London, GB

This is a wonderful antique late 18th century Dutch burr walnut and marquetry bombe' bureau. It

Category

Antique 1780s Dutch Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Antique George I Quality Figured Walnut Bureau Bookcase
Antique George I Quality Figured Walnut Bureau Bookcase

Antique George I Quality Figured Walnut Bureau Bookcase

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique George I quality figured walnut bureau bookcase having a shaped cornice above a pair of

Category

Antique 18th Century English George I Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Early 20thC Louis XVth Style Kingwood Bureau Plat
Early 20thC Louis XVth Style Kingwood Bureau Plat

Early 20thC Louis XVth Style Kingwood Bureau Plat

By Lysberg, Hansen & Therp

Located in Altrincham, GB

Early 20thC Louis XVth Style Kingwood Bureau Plat with fine gilt bronze mounts applied to cabriole

Category

Vintage 1910s Danish Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Louis XVI style French bureau plat after Zweiner
Louis XVI style French bureau plat after Zweiner

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

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Walnut and Kingwood Bureau De Dame
19th Century Walnut and Kingwood Bureau De Dame

19th Century Walnut and Kingwood Bureau De Dame

Located in Martlesham, GB

19th century French walnut and kingwood bureau de dame, the rectangular top decorated with brass

Category

Antique 1880s French Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

French Rococo Style Walnut & Gilt Bronze Bureau Plat
French Rococo Style Walnut & Gilt Bronze Bureau Plat

French Rococo Style Walnut & Gilt Bronze Bureau Plat

Located in Kastrup, DK

An elegant French rococo style bureau plat writing desk made in walnut with ormolu accents

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

C19TH French Kingwood Bureau de Dame by Maison Mottheau
C19TH French Kingwood Bureau de Dame by Maison Mottheau

C19TH French Kingwood Bureau de Dame by Maison Mottheau

By Maison Mottheau et Fils

Located in London, GB

A Late C19th French ormolu Mounted Kingwood and Tulipwood Bureau de Dame Lovely Serpentine

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Furniture

Materials

Kingwood

Regence Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bureau Plat
Regence Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bureau Plat

Regence Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bureau Plat

By Charles Cressent

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

A fine Regence style gilt-bronze mounted parquetry bureau plat, in the manner of Charles Cressent

Category

Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Late 19th Century Spanish Walnut Bureau Bookcase ‘Secretaire’
Late 19th Century Spanish Walnut Bureau Bookcase ‘Secretaire’

Late 19th Century Spanish Walnut Bureau Bookcase ‘Secretaire’

Located in Miami, FL

A late 19th century Spanish Walnut Bureau bookcase ‘secretaire’ with fretwork open swan neck

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Bureau Writing Table in Louis XV Style
19th Century Bureau Writing Table in Louis XV Style

19th Century Bureau Writing Table in Louis XV Style

Located in PARIS, FR

Refined French bureau plat from the Napoléon III period, crafted in the Louis XV style and dating

Category

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

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Spanish Walnut Bureau Bookcase ‘Secretaire’
Late 19th Century Spanish Walnut Bureau Bookcase ‘Secretaire’

Late 19th Century Spanish Walnut Bureau Bookcase ‘Secretaire’

Located in Miami, FL

A late 19th century Spanish Walnut Bureau bookcase ‘secretaire’ with fretwork open swan neck

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Early 18th Century Queen Anne Hand Painted Bureau Bookcase
Early 18th Century Queen Anne Hand Painted Bureau Bookcase

Early 18th Century Queen Anne Hand Painted Bureau Bookcase

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Early 18th Century Queen Anne Bureau mahogany Bookcase. With later hand painted harlequin finish

Category

Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany, Paint

Early 18th Century George I Period Walnut Bureau Bookcase
Early 18th Century George I Period Walnut Bureau Bookcase

Early 18th Century George I Period Walnut Bureau Bookcase

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

Superb Early 18th Century Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase of the George I Period with Wonderful

Category

Antique Early 18th Century British George I Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Extraordinary Italian Parquetry Bureau Cabinet Trumeaux Rome, 1740
Extraordinary Italian Parquetry Bureau Cabinet Trumeaux Rome, 1740

Extraordinary Italian Parquetry Bureau Cabinet Trumeaux Rome, 1740

Located in Rome, IT

Outstanding Italian walnut, parquetry bureau cabinet fruitwood inlaid with scrolling foliage, The

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Walnut

18th Century 2 Piece Secretary Desk Writer’s Bureau
18th Century 2 Piece Secretary Desk Writer’s Bureau

18th Century 2 Piece Secretary Desk Writer’s Bureau

Located in Pasadena, TX

48" Victorian secretary desk writer’s Bureau Crafted from solid cherry, this multi-function piece

Category

Antique Late 18th Century North American Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Cherry

1960's Bureau organiser by Stil I Stål, Denmark
1960's Bureau organiser by Stil I Stål, Denmark

1960's Bureau organiser by Stil I Stål, Denmark

Located in Bern, CH

1960's Bureau organiser. Stack of drawers. With nine removable coloured drawers. On coasters for

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Plastic

Royal desk / bureau plat in Louis XV style
Royal desk / bureau plat in Louis XV style

Royal desk / bureau plat in Louis XV style

Located in Berlin, DE

Royal desk / bureau plat in Louis XV style flamed birch veneer on solid beech wood with rocaille

Category

20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Bureau in Rosewood and Brass by Tage Lindgren, 1954
Bureau in Rosewood and Brass by Tage Lindgren, 1954

Bureau in Rosewood and Brass by Tage Lindgren, 1954

By Tage Lindgren

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Bureau in Rosewood and Brass by Tage Lindgren, 1954 Additional Information: Material: Rosewood and

Category

20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Chinese Export 18th Century Lacquer Bureau on Stand
Chinese Export 18th Century Lacquer Bureau on Stand

Chinese Export 18th Century Lacquer Bureau on Stand

Located in London, GB

A fine and rare mid 18th century Chinese Export lacquer bureau on stand. Probably made in Canton

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Early 18th Century Burl Walnut Veneered Bureau Cabinet
Early 18th Century Burl Walnut Veneered Bureau Cabinet

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

Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Baroque Bookcases

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Danish Late Empire Mahogany With Inlay Bureau / Secretair
Danish Late Empire Mahogany With Inlay Bureau / Secretair

Danish Late Empire Mahogany With Inlay Bureau / Secretair

Located in Kastrup, DK

Rare Danish early 19th century secretary or slant front bureau. Exquisitely crafted from mahogany

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Danish Empire Secretaires

Materials

Bone, Mahogany, Satinwood, Walnut

1950's Vintage Bureau Cabinet by E Gomme
1950's Vintage Bureau Cabinet by E Gomme

1950's Vintage Bureau Cabinet by E Gomme

By Ebenezer Gomme

Located in London, GB

A very stylish and quite rare 1950’s vintage bureau cabinet by E Gomme. This was made in England by

Category

Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood

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

Large Louis XV Style 19th Century Bureau Plat

Located in Brighton, Sussex

bureau plate. Having an inset leather top, five oak lined drawers to one side, dummy drawers to the

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Art Deco French Burled Inlaid Dresser or Bureau
Art Deco French Burled Inlaid Dresser or Bureau

Art Deco French Burled Inlaid Dresser or Bureau

Located in Westport, CT

Elegant ,French Art Deco burled dresser or bureau with inlaid birch wood, handmade , signed

Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Dressers

Materials

Burl, Walnut

Early 19th century French Empire Bureau Plat / Desk
Early 19th century French Empire Bureau Plat / Desk

Early 19th century French Empire Bureau Plat / Desk

Located in Troy, NY

French Empire Bureau Plat of Stately Size, the top inset with a dark leather writing surface

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

MCM 60-Drawer Maple Card Catalog by Library Bureau
MCM 60-Drawer Maple Card Catalog by Library Bureau

MCM 60-Drawer Maple Card Catalog by Library Bureau

Located in Dekalb, IL

c. 1960s; Library Bureau/Remington Office Systems - Boston, MA Mid-century modern wooden card

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood

French Bureau Plat Desk, Empire Dummy Partners Desks
French Bureau Plat Desk, Empire Dummy Partners Desks

French Bureau Plat Desk, Empire Dummy Partners Desks

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Gorgeous French Empire bureau plat Classic French antique desk in kingwood with ormolu fixtures

Category

Vintage 1930s French Empire Desks

Materials

Kingwood

Bureau en bois dans le goût de Charlotte Perriand
Bureau en bois dans le goût de Charlotte Perriand

Bureau en bois dans le goût de Charlotte Perriand

Located in Paris, FR

Bureau en pin dans le goût de Charlotte Perriand. En très bon état avec quelques traces d'usure

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Louis XVI Mahogany  Bureau / Secretaire, Copenhagen Approx. 1780
Louis XVI Mahogany  Bureau / Secretaire, Copenhagen Approx. 1780

Louis XVI Mahogany Bureau / Secretaire, Copenhagen Approx. 1780

Located in Kastrup, DK

Louis XVI bureau / Secretaire in 3 parts. Upper part with three doors. Middle part door with fluted

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Danish Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique bureau with storage compartments, Northern Europe, ca. 1880.
Antique bureau with storage compartments, Northern Europe, ca. 1880.

Antique bureau with storage compartments, Northern Europe, ca. 1880.

Located in Chorzów, PL

Antique bureau from the end of the 19th century, Northern Europe. Furniture in very good condition

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Painted Oak Secretary Bureau, Denmark circa 1760-80
Painted Oak Secretary Bureau, Denmark circa 1760-80

Painted Oak Secretary Bureau, Denmark circa 1760-80

Located in Round Top, TX

dimension and character to this bureau. Please examine the photos to appreciate the beauty and texture of

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Danish Secretaires

Materials

Brass, Iron

19th Century Swedish Bureau with Original Paint and Nine Drawers
19th Century Swedish Bureau with Original Paint and Nine Drawers

19th Century Swedish Bureau with Original Paint and Nine Drawers

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

19th century Swedish bureau in original paint , fall front desk opening to useful work space , nine

Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Desks

Materials

Wood

Unique Art Deco Home Office Bureau, Czechoslovakia, 1920s
Unique Art Deco Home Office Bureau, Czechoslovakia, 1920s

Unique Art Deco Home Office Bureau, Czechoslovakia, 1920s

Located in Zohor, SK

Beautiful Art Deco bureau / sideboard produced in solid wood with the most beautiful details

Category

Vintage 1920s Czech Art Deco Secretaires

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Vintage Ebonized Leather-top French Bureau Plat Faux-Partner's Desk
Vintage Ebonized Leather-top French Bureau Plat Faux-Partner's Desk

Vintage Ebonized Leather-top French Bureau Plat Faux-Partner's Desk

Located in New York, NY

Vintage Ebonized French Bureau Plat Faux-Partner's Desk with Tooled Red Leather Top and Tapered

Category

Mid-20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th c. Swedish Bureau Desk / Secretary in Original Paint
19th c. Swedish Bureau Desk / Secretary in Original Paint

19th c. Swedish Bureau Desk / Secretary in Original Paint

Located in Wichita, KS

A Swedish bureau secretary with a scalloped base in original paint. Circa 1870. Behind the drop

Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Paint

French 18th Century Louis XV Period Bureau Plat
French 18th Century Louis XV Period Bureau Plat

French 18th Century Louis XV Period Bureau Plat

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

ormolu Bureau Plat desk. The desk is raised by elegant cabriole leg with exquisite pierced fitted ormolu

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase circa 1930s
Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase circa 1930s

Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase circa 1930s

By Waring & Gillow

Located in Dereham, GB

Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase circa 1930s Dome shaped top , Single Astragal Glazed

Category

Vintage 1930s British Queen Anne Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

George II Walnut Slant Front Bureau Bookcase / Secretary
George II Walnut Slant Front Bureau Bookcase / Secretary

George II Walnut Slant Front Bureau Bookcase / Secretary

Located in Woodbury, CT

George II walnut and walnut burl slant front bureau bookcase / secretary with original hand beveled

Category

Antique 18th Century British George II Secretaires

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Early 19th Century Danish Mahogany Empire Inlaid Secretary Bureau
Early 19th Century Danish Mahogany Empire Inlaid Secretary Bureau

Early 19th Century Danish Mahogany Empire Inlaid Secretary Bureau

Located in Round Top, TX

Early 19th-century Danish Empire secretary bureau crafted in mahogany veneer with both bowfront and

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Danish Empire Secretaires

Materials

Leather, Mahogany, Ivory

18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau, English Georgian, Circa 1770
18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau, English Georgian, Circa 1770

18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau, English Georgian, Circa 1770

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A George III Period, 18th Century, Mahogany Bureau Of Good Proportions Having Well Figured Fall

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th Century French Ebonized Bureau Plat With Leather Top
Early 19th Century French Ebonized Bureau Plat With Leather Top

Early 19th Century French Ebonized Bureau Plat With Leather Top

Located in Charlottesville, VA

An elegant Early 19th Century French ebonized bureau plat with a warm, well-worn leather writing

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Early 19th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
Early 19th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Bookcase

Early 19th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Bookcase

Located in Dublin 8, IE

Early 19th Century George III mahogany inlaid bureau bookcase in the Neoclassical manner, the

Category

Antique Early 1800s Irish George III Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

19th Century Swedish Original Painted Secretary Bureau, Dated 1850
19th Century Swedish Original Painted Secretary Bureau, Dated 1850

19th Century Swedish Original Painted Secretary Bureau, Dated 1850

Located in Round Top, TX

19th-century Swedish pine secretary or "bureau" retaining its original "Allmoge" painted decoration

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Country Secretaires

Materials

Pine, Paint

Danish Oak Bureau with Metal Handles, Early 20th Century Design
Danish Oak Bureau with Metal Handles, Early 20th Century Design

Danish Oak Bureau with Metal Handles, Early 20th Century Design

Located in Hundested, DK

carved base detail contribute to the bureau’s classic silhouette, while the visible wood grain and

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Louis XV Style Gilt Metal and Kingwood Bureau Plat
Louis XV Style Gilt Metal and Kingwood Bureau Plat

Louis XV Style Gilt Metal and Kingwood Bureau Plat

Located in Astoria, NY

Louis XV Style Gilt Metal Mounted Kingwood Bureau Plat, 20th century, the rectangular inset leather

Category

20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

19th century Swedish pine bureau with iron side handles
19th century Swedish pine bureau with iron side handles

19th century Swedish pine bureau with iron side handles

Located in London, GB

A charming and more unusual C19th swedish fall front pine bureau on bracket feet. The top drawer

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

18th Century Antique English George II Virginia Walnut Bureau
18th Century Antique English George II Virginia Walnut Bureau

18th Century Antique English George II Virginia Walnut Bureau

Located in Devon, GB

A good quality George II period antique bureau in well figured walnut, standing on bracket feet and

Category

Antique 18th Century British George II Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

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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.