Antique Desks

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Item No. 20

French, Transition Louis XV-XVI writing desk

Pearwood, mahogany, ebony, and rosewood parquetry. Single drawer, brass-banded edge, finished back. Circa 1780's.

40½" wide by 29¼" deep

The remaining nine items in our Antique Desks category have been sold. We leave select sold items in our gallery to show the kind of pieces we can locate. Please do not hesitate to inquire if you would like us to find something like any of these for you!

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English, George I style, chinoiserie, fall-front secretary

Item No. 1027

English, George I style, chinoiserie, fall-front secretary

Painted and parcel gilded with red laquer. Circa 1880.

Very fine, French, Louis XV period bureau dos d'ane

Item No. 968

Very fine, French, Louis XV period bureau dos d'ane

Of bombé form with floral marquetry inlay, resting upon four delicately shaped cabriole legs; having original gilded bronze mounts and fall-front lid that opens to reveal leather writing surface and four interior drawers. Stamped "L·BOUDIN". Mid-18th century.

Rare, French, Louis XVI period secrétaire à abattant

Item No. 975

Rare, French, Louis XVI period secrétaire à abattant

Marquetry-inlaid with musical trophies, urns, and floral bouquets. Circa 1780.

Stamped "G. Kemp." (Guillaume Kemp - active 1757–86, master 1764).

Very fine Louis XV gilt bronze mounted kingwood bureau plat and cartonnier

Item No. 942

Very fine Louis XV gilt bronze mounted kingwood bureau plat and cartonnier

The cartonnier with circular white enameled dial signed "Masson a Paris", with roman hour markers and arabic minutes, above a case surmounted by a gilt-bronze monkey and enclosing six pigeon-holes, four containing tooled red morocco leather removable drawers, raised on scroll feet, the underside bearing the stamped initials "L V E " with an iron cross between the L and the V; the bureau plat with gilt-tooled red leather insert with a gilt bronze banded edge and scallop shells at corners, above five drawers, raised on cabriole legs mounted with chutes and terminating in sabots.

Mid-18th century, the bureau plat attributed to Pierre Migeon II, the cartonnier dial signed masson.

Bureau plat: 29" high by 88" wide by 44¾" deep
Clock: 37" high

Very fine, Italian, Renaissance period bureau table

Item No. 890

Very fine, Italian, Renaissance period bureau table

In solid, carved walnut. Late 16th century from Bologna, Italy.

78" wide by 38" deep by 31" high

Fine, Louis XV, marquetry inlaid, gilt-bronze mounted, secrétaire à abattant

Item No. 808

Fine, Louis XV, marquetry inlaid, gilt-bronze mounted, secrétaire à abattant

In kingwood with beige marble top. Mid-18th century

54" high by 33" wide by 16" deep

Louis XVI, ormolu and brass-mounted, mahogany bureau à cylindre

Item No. 823

Louis XVI, ormolu and brass-mounted, mahogany bureau à cylindre

The white marble top with a three-quarter pierced gallery above three frieze drawers, the cylinder opening in conjunction with a black leather-lined writing surface, each side with a writing slide; with four drawers around a kneehole, raised on round tapered brass-fluted legs ending in toupie sabots.

49" high by 63¾" wide by 29½" deep

William IV style fall-front secretary/bookcase

Item No. 292

William IV style fall-front secretary/bookcase

In flame mahogany with satinwood inlay. Early 20th century.

44" wide by 20½" deep by 91" high

Item No. 45

English Davenport

Walnut veneer with satinwood stringing, slant top, leather writing surface, carved fret work gallery. Circa 1860's.

20½" wide by 21" deep by 33" high in back

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