Ebonised Brass Mounted Boulle Style Desk
A boulle style ebonised brass mounted desk, 20th century, the shaped top above three drawers, brass inlay to the front and back, on cabriole legs with moulded mounts, 83 x 125 x 66 cm. Provenance: The collection of a Curator & Collector, New South Wales
Louis XV Marquetry Writing Table with Ormolu Mounts
A fine Louis XV ormolu mounted sycamore and fruitwood marquetry table a Ecrire, the top with marquetry flowers in stained woods on a sycamore ground and ormolu pierced gallery, the hinged top lifting to reveal velvet lined reading stand flanked by…
French Satinwood Bonheur du Jour with Porcelain Panels
An important French mid 19th century satinwood, bonheur du jour, the centre with three drawers flanked cupboards, each with ormolu banding, and doors with painted porcelain panels, above a frieze drawer with enclosing inset leather writing slope, ormolu…
George II Mahogany Library Desk with Leather Inset Top
A George II mahogany library desk, circa 1755, the rectangular tilt top with floral and riband moulded rim, inset with tooled green leather, with three frieze drawers, above a kneehole cabinet flanked by three drawers to each side, gilded brass handles to…
Italian Tortoiseshell Writing Table with Ivory and Ebonised Wood
A fine Italian tortoiseshell, ivory and ebonised wood writing table. The raised back with an arrangement of nine drawers around a central cupboard door, over three frieze drawers, each decorated with an ivory panel within a tortoiseshell border on square…
Chinese Black Lacquer Desk with Fitted Interior
Chinese export black lacquer and parcel-gilt desk 20th century with a fall-front enclosing a fitted interior, raised on turned tapering legs joined by X-shape stretchers, height 93 cm, width 93 cm, depth 50 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney.
Gillows Oak Library Desk with Leather Top
Regency pollard oak library desk, attributed to Gillows, with 5 drawers and matching faux drawer fronts all round, the top with black leather insert writing surface, above cross banded edges, supported by reeded legs and castors, 121 cm wide, 64 cm deep,…
Victorian Vernis Martin Rosewood Bonheur de Jour by Shoolbred
A fine Victorian marquetry and Vernis Martin rosewood bonheur de jour in the French manner by James Shoolbred, 19th century, with plaque of James Shoolbred Tottenham house London, the diamond pattern desk with three drawers above a Vernis Martin roll top…
A Regency leather top and mahogany writing table, circa 1820, the tooled leather top with three drawers and opposing dummy drawers, standing on four reeded and turned legs ending in castors, 77 cm high, 155 cm wide, 85 cm deep
Henri II Oak Desk with Blue Leather Top
An Henri II revival oak desk, French, mid 19th century, the Prussian blue tooled leather writing surface above a fretwork decorated skirt and a long frieze drawer, raised on square section legs united by conforming stretchers, with ornate capitals, 74 cm…
Coromandel Bonheur du Jour with Gilt Legs
An unusual coromandel panelled bonheur du jour with gilt legs, English/Chinese circa 1920, 76 cm high, 105 cm wide, 52 cm wide
Baroque Boulle Mazarin Desk, 19th Century
A Louis XIV style boulle Mazarin desk, 19th century, of typical Baroque form with a recessed frieze drawer and a kneehole cupboard, flanked by a trio of shaped drawers, curvaceous side supports and eight, conforming legs united by stretcher bases,…
Queen Anne Walnut Writing Desk with Cabriole Legs
Queen Anne walnut writing desk, c. 1710, the rectangular top above a long drawer and two short drawers, with brass pulls and escutcheons, on cabriole legs with hoof feet, height 86.5 cm width 108 cm depth 58 cm
19th Century Satinwood Ladies Writing Desk
A bonheur du jour / ladies writing desk, 19th century., probably English. Satinwood, mixed various veneer work construction. The desk has a single lower drawer with five desk top stationery drawers. The upper desk is decorated with a twin brass gallery,…
Mahogany Carlton House Desk from Pierre Hotel Fairfax Penthouse
An Edwardian mahogany George III style Carlton house desk, of typical form with boxwood inlays on square tapering legs and brass castors, once in the master bedroom of the Pierre Hotel Fairfax penthouse, New York, 122 cm wide, 63 cm deep, 101 cm high
18th Century Italian Marquetry Writing Desk
Italian provincial fruitwood and marquetry writing desk, late 18th century, the rectangular top with green tooled leather insert, above five drawers flanked by two candle slides, raised on cabriole legs, height 79 cm, width 105 cm, depth 62 cm. Provenance…
Empire Mahogany Desk by A. Britz, Paris
An Empire style mahogany desk, late 19th century, with maker's stamp for a. Britz, Paris, with a deep brown tooled leather top and matching extension slides, a central, drawer with a cast winged maiden escutcheon flanked by smaller drawers, faux, to the…
19th Century Marquetry Writing Desk
Louis Philippe ormolu mounted marquetry ladies writing desk, 19th century, front and sides decorated with scrolling vines, fall-front door opening to reveal a fitted interior with leather insert writing surface, on cabriole legs with sabots, height 87 cm…
Mahogany Bonheur du Jour with Ormolu Mounts
Directoire mahogany and ormolu mounted bonheur du jour, mid-19th century, bevelled mirror flanked by two gallery topped sections of three short drawers over a frieze having two short drawers and one long drawer, with pull-out writing surface, above three…
Louis XV Style Tulipwood and Bronze Ormolu Desk
A Louis XV style tulipwood and bronze ormolu desk. Late 19th century. The desk has a tooled leather writing top with surrounding bronze edge and rococo style corners, with two half-size drawers on one side. The front, back and sides panels are decorated…
British Art Nouveau Oak Desk with Lead Light Glass
A fine British Art Nouveau oak desk, circa 1900, of hybrid Art Nouveau and Arts & Crafts form, with asymmetric decorative elements, a central sun ray patterned cupboard flanked by cupboards with lead light mounted bullseye glass, with fretwork and splats,…
Victorian Mahogany Writing Table with Ceramic Casters
Large rectangular Victorian mahogany writing table 3 frieze drawers on baluster legs with original white ceramic casters, 213 cm length, 72 deep
Georgian Writing Table with Leather Fall Front
18th century Irish Georgian writing table, c.1795, with a square hinged top, opening to reveal fitted leather fall front, raised on tapered facetted legs, 81 x 53 x 43 cm
Inlaid Kingwood Bonheur De Jour with Bronze Mounts
A finely inlaid kingwood transitional style Bonheur De jour, circa 1900, a pierced gilt bronze gallery to the shaped top above a pair of cupboards with internal shelving, a frieze drawer with a shaped apron flowing to elegant cabriole legs, inlaid with…
19th Century French Walnut Writing Table
A French 19th century walnut writing table, the inset tooled leather top above a drawer and a knee hole flanked by pairs of drawers on eight fluted turned legs with stretchers. 75 cm high, 145 cm wide, 84 cm deep.
Napoleon III Ebonised Bonheur-de-jour with Inlaid Brass and Pearl
A Napoleon III ebonised bonheur-de-jour, third quarter 19th century, with a brass gallery above two cupboards and twin drawers, the extended base with a long drawer and raised on fluted tapering legs united by stretchers, delicately inlaid and engraved…
Louis XVI Style Executive Desk with Leather Top
A French Louis XVI style walnut and leather top five drawer executive's desk on circular tapering legs. 73 cm high, 150 cm wide, 80 cm deep.
Mahogany Writing Table with Leather Top and Drawers
A 19th century mahogany writing table, the inset leather top with a moulded edge, with three frieze drawers to the front and reverse, on bulbous fluted legs. 74.5 cm high, 179 cm wide, 88.5 cm deep.
Victorian Burr Walnut Bonheur du Jour
A Victorian burr walnut and inlaid lady's Bonheur du jour; circa 1870, the superstructure with a central mirrored cupboard flanked by six small drawers, on a serpentine base with central drawer and cabriole legs, having rocaille bronze mounts throughout…
Mixed Timber Directoire Desk with Gilt Bronze Mounts
A Directoire style desk in mixed timbers, circa 1900, with keys, with a tooled black leather top above an inlaid frieze drawer with tassels, flanked by side drawers with burr veneer fronts, blonde stringing throughout, and embellished with gilt bronze…
George III Mahogany Writing Table
A George III mahogany writing table, with a rectangular top, frieze drawers on square tapering legs. 72 cm high, 98 cm wide, 53 cm deep
Victorian Ebonized Bonheur du Jour with Porcelain Panels
A Victorian ebonized bonheur du jour, the arched shaped top with porcelain panel within ormolu mounts above a shelf with three porcelain painted panels, the top with inset porcelain panels and ormolu banded edge, below single frieze drawer with conforming…
Flame Mahogany Marquetry Writing Table with Gilt Bronze Mounts
A French flame mahogany and marquetry writing table, 19th century the shaped red leather inset top with fine floral marquetry inlay above a figured scalloped mahogany frieze, with fine gilt bronze mounts throughout, on slender cabriole legs 75 x 86 x 85 cm
Gothic Oak Writing Table with Leather Top
Gothic revival oak writing table, the rectangular top with inset black leather top, above two short drawers embellished with arch and quatrefoil motifs, on carved legs joined by stretchers, height 75 cm, width 100 cm, depth 60 cm. Provenance: The Estate…
Edwardian Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk with Leather Insets
An Edwardian walnut kidney shaped desk with three leather inset panels raised on turned and fluted legs with brass casters. Height 79 cm. Width 182 cm. Depth 76 cm
Italian Louis XV Bonheur du Jour with Gilt Banding
Louis XV style Italian bonheur du jour with gilt banding and Vernis Martin panel, on cabriole legs with ormolu sabots, approx. 110 cm high, 75.5 cm wide, 51 cm deep
Marquetry Bonheur du Jour in Louis XVI Style
A Louis XVI style rosewood and marquetry bonheur du jour, later 19th century, with label of Ecole Blanc, Rue Paradis Marseilles, of elegant proportions, the writing desk with a central glazed velvet lined cupboard flanked by open compartments, the hinged…
French Walnut Marquetry Bonheur du Jour with Ormolu Mounts
19th century French walnut and marquetry bonheur du jour the top with mirrored centre, small drawer and two cupboards, fall-front writing surface on cabriole legs the whole with ormolu mounts.
Janet Frame's Writing Desk Provenance
Janet Frame's writing desk, Janet frame moved to Avondale, Auckland, in November 1995. In Michael King's biography of Janet frame (Wrestling with the angel) he notes, on page 513, that her home in Avondale had her living room 'taken up almost entirely…
Marquetry Writing Desk in Louis XV Style
A fine Louis XV style marquetry writing desk, early 20th century, Superbly inlaid to the top with floral arrangements in mixed timbers within, scrolling cartouches and multi-toned veneer panels, a conforming shaped skirt, with an oak lined drawer and…
French Empire Writing Desk with Ormolu Mounts
A fine French Empire style walnut and ormolu mounted tooled leather top writing desk supported on square tapering bronze mounted legs. 77 cm high, 148 cm wide, 79 cm deep
Louis XVI-style Kingwood Bonheur du Jour with Marble Top
A French Louis XVI style kingwood bonheur du jour. On square tapering legs having three doors and three drawers with raised marble top. 122 cm high, 94 cm wide, 58 cm deep
18th Century English Walnut Ladies Desk on Cabriole Legs
An English walnut ladies desk on cabriole legs, 18th century. 72 cm high, 94 cm wide, 52 cm deep
Rosewood Ladies Bonheur de Jour with Inlaid Design
A French inlaid rosewood ladies Bonheur de jour on mounted cabriole legs with fitted interior and bombe shaped fall, top & sides.
Kingwood Parquetry Desk with Neoclassical Mounts
A transitional style kingwood parquetry desk, circa 1900, with a finely inlaid lattice weave top enclosing a deep cross banded border, the three frieze drawers and sides of similar decoration, delicate bell flower inlay to the canted corners above gently…
Mahogany Kidney Shaped Desk with Leather Inset
Edwardian mahogany kidney shaped desk, c. 1900, the top inset with tooled green leather above a frieze with three drawers, with two further drawers to each side, raised on square tapering legs with spade foot and brass castors, box wood banding throughout…
Louis XV Style Walnut Desk with Gilt Bronze Mounts
A French Louis XV style walnut and gilt bronze mounted desk, 19th century the shaped rectangular top with tooled brown leather insert within a cross-banded border with a gilt bronze edge, above two short drawers and two freeze drawers, raised on tapering…
Colonial Cedar Writing Table with Drawer and Turned Legs
A Colonial cedar writing table, the moulded rectangular top above a plain strung frieze with a central drawer to one side, on turned tapering legs, mid 19th century, height 73.5 cm, width 134 cm, depth 74 cm
Victorian Mahogany Writing Table with Leather Top and Drawers
A Victorian mahogany writing table tooled leather top, two drawers on turned legs. Height 76 x 137 x 66 cm
Serpentine Mahogany Bureau Plat with Lavish Mounts
A Louis XV style mahogany bureau plat, circa 1930, the top of serpentine profile having a tooled green leather writing surface with three drawers to the shaped apron, hipped cabriole legs and decorated with cast border trims, vegetal pull handles, lavish…
Napoleon III Bonheur-du-jour with Inlaid Top and Fitted Interior
Napoleon III ebonised ormolu mounted Bonheur-du-jour, c. 1850, the shaped oval top with floral inlaid decoration opens to reveal a fitted interior with mirror, raised on four tapering reeded legs joined by x shape stretchers, height 72 cm width 68 cm…
Ebonised Boulle Desk with Brass and Tortoiseshell Inlay
French boulle desk circa 1870, ebonised with brass and tortoiseshell Seperate three drawer top with brass gallery and five drawers below supported by ormolu decorated fluted legs, height 98 cm, length 117 cm, depth 55 cm
George II Walnut Knee Hole Desk with Cabriole Legs
A George II walnut knee hole desk with three drawers on cabriole legs. 71 cm high, 71 cm wide, 45 cm deep.
Victorian Ebonized Writing Table with Leather Inset
A late Victorian ebonized writing table. Rectangular top inset with beige leather, which has a beaded ormolu edge with kneehole, flanked by a pair of drawers on fluted legs terminating in terracotta castors. 77 cm high, 139 cm wide, 59 cm deep
Art Nouveau Mahogany Desk with Leather Inset and Gilt Handles
An Art Nouveau mahogany desk, circa 1900, the rectangular shaped top with bull nose edge and tooled tan leather inset, above central drawer with key and deeper drawers to each side with original gilt metal handles, on cabriole legs, height 76 cm, length…
Rosewood Kidney-Shaped Desk with Cabriole Legs
An impressive mid 19th century rosewood desk of kidney shape with gadrooned edge and single drawer to the frieze. The platform base with elaborate cabriole legs and casters and carved pedestal support. Height 75 cm. Width 139 cm. Depth 71 cm
Walnut Writing Desk with Leather Top and Three Drawers
A Continental walnut and tooled leather top three drawer writing desk on cylindrical tapering legs.
19th Century Walnut XVI Style Desk with Floral Decorations
A walnut XVI style desk, late 19th century, the desk with a deep brown tooled leather top above a central drawer and pairs of side drawers, with faux drawers to the front, slides to the short ends, having applied floral decorations to the central drawers…
Sheraton Writing Table with Leather Top and Three Drawers
A Sherton revival mahogany three drawer writing table with inset leather top on square tapering legs. 76 cm high, 124 cm long, 65 cm depth
Louis XV Inlaid Rosewood Bonheur de Jour
A French Louis XV style inlaid rosewood Bonheur de jour, 19th century, with a pierced brass gallery above two glazed doors with gilt bronze trims, a serpentine shaped fall front below opening to a fitted compartment with small drawers, a writing plane and…
Georgian Mahogany Campaign Desk with Removable Legs
Georgian mahogany campaign desk with 4 drawers and screw off removable legs, the left back rear leg quite loose, 90 cm wide, 41 cm deep, 84 cm high
Mahogany Library Desk with Drawers and Castors
Mid 19th century mahogany library desk with drawers to each side, supported by turned legs with large brass cup castors, stamped Collinson, circa 1850. (122 cm X 92 cm, 79 cm high).
18th Century Oak Writing Table with Turned Legs
William and Mary oak writing table, 18th century, the rectangular top above a long drawer, raised on turned legs joined by 'X' shaped stretchers, height 69 cm width 92 cm depth 59 cm
Louis XV Style Tulipwood Desk with Gilt Bronze Mounts
A Louis XV style tulipwood desk, 20th century, having a tooled leather writing surface, three drawers, and raised on hipped cabriole legs, with gilt bronze mounts and sabots, height 77 cm, length 115 cm, width 63 cm
Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Table with Green Leather Top
Victorian burr walnut writing table c. 1880, the rectangular top inset with gilt-tooled green leather, above two drawers, raised on turned and carved legs terminating in castors, height 75 cm width 121 cm depth 67 cm. Provenance: L. J. Cook & Co., South…
Charles II Oak Writing Table, Late 17th Century
Charles II oak writing table, late 17th century, the lift-top above a carved frieze, sides decorated with trellis flowers, raised on turned legs joined by stretchers, height 88 cm width 78.5 cm depth 47 cm. Provenance: Debenham Antiques, Suffolk, UK, 2011…
Neo-Classical Oak Desk with Carved Details, 1870 France
A 19th century neo-classical oak desk France, circa 1870, the heavily carved rectangular top raised on four tapering legs united by a H stretcher, with a finial mount to centre
French Kingwood Bonheur du Jour Writing Desk
A 20th century French style lady's kingwood Bonheur du jour, the writing desk with classical ormolu mounts including framing to the painted fall front and frieze panels, scrolling legs
Louis XV Style Marquetry Lady's Desk
A small Louis XV style kingwood marquetry lady's desk, mid 19th century, with a serpentine top decorated with a floral bouquet to quarter veneer panels, with stringing and decorative spandrels, a frieze drawer and sides of conforming decoration, raised on…
Mahogany and Walnut Bonheur-de-jour with Bronze Mounts
A Louis XV style piano top Bonheur-de-jour in mahogany and burr walnut, with three petite drawers above a piano lid section opening when activated to reveal a fitted interior and a walnut fold back writing plane, supported on elegant slender legs, and…
George II/III Mahogany Desk with Central Drawer
Late George II/III mahogany desk, with a rectangular top, set with a central apron drawer flanked by two deep drawers, on cylindrical legs with pad feet, 77 x 50 x 126 cm
Louis Philippe Mahogany Desk, 1840 France
A mahogany Louis Philippe desk, circa 1840 France, the gilt tooled leather top over a central drawer flanked by two sets of two drawers on fluted turned legs, height 77 cm, width 141 cm depth 72 cm
Regency Rosewood Writing Table with Sewing Well
A fine quality Regency period rosewood writing table with sewing well, the top with a band of cut brass inlay and 'rise and fall' padded back, the single drawer fitted with a green baize writing slide - standing on four elegant turned legs with original…
Louis XV-style Bonheur-du-jour with Parquetry & Veneering
A French Louis XV-style Bonheur-du-jour in fine timbers, first half 20th century, of slightly bombe form with a fall front enclosing a finely crafted arrangement of three small drawers and a sliding compartment, superb parquetry and decorative veneering…
Exhibition-Quality Blackwood Desk with Heppelwhite Legs
Solid desk Exhibition quality, fiddleback blackwood, with five drawers, standing on Heppelwhite style spade footed legs, original fittings, attributed to Rocke & Co, Melbourne, c1910, height 76, width 138, depth 61 cm (approx)
Georgian-style Mahogany Leather Top Desk with Plum Pudding Veneers
A mahogany leather top desk in the Georgian style, early 20th century, with plum pudding veneers to the surface and drawer fronts, boxwood stringing throughout and three frieze drawers with cross banded satinwood borders and pierced brass backplates with…
Victorian Walnut Desk with Inkwells and Leather Top
Victorian walnut kidney shaped desk, with raised shelf, set with two original inkwells, above a tooled green leather top, with carved apron flanked by two drawers, on turned and carved legs united by stretcher, 97 cm x 120 cm
Louis XVI Burr Elm Writing Table
A French Louis XVI style burr elm ladies writing table. Rectangular with a gallery flanked by small drawers, above and inset leather top with a pair of frieze drawers on tapering turned legs. 82 cm high, 110 cm wide, 55 cm deep
French Fruitwood Writing Table with Brass Handles
A 19th century French fruitwood country writing table, the plain three plank top with pegged and clenched ends, two frieze drawers with gilt brass handles, and supported on four tapering square section legs. 133.5 cm x 73 cm x 77 cm
Cherry Wood Louis XVI Style Desk
A Louis XVI style cherry wood desk, early 20th century, the top with three quarter circle extended corners, a brown tooled leather writing surface and matching slides to the short ends, a central drawer and pairs of side drawers, faux drawers to the…
Victorian Burr Walnut Ladies Desk
A fine Victorian burr walnut ladies desk, C. 1850. Kidney shaped with inset leather top, pierced and shaped apron and two frieze drawers. Supported on two finely carved baluster columns with swept scroll legs, height 68.3 cm, length 118.5 cm, depth 57.5 cm
Oak Lady's Desk with Sunflower Carvings
A small oak three drawer lady's desk, early 20th century, of pleasing design, the shallow desk with a simple top, relief carved with foliate motifs to a frieze drawer flanked by a pair of bold sunflower style carved drawers, all with brass ring pull…
Victorian Walnut Library Desk with Gilt Leather Top
A small Victorian walnut library desk, with gilt decorated leather top and two small drawers with brass galleries, the front with five drawers, brass knobs, turned legs and raised on brass casters. 101 cm x 56 cm x 86 cm.
A Victorian walnut bonheur du jour, the back with carved and turned ebonised gallery, two small drawers to either side of a central compartment, the top (with replacement insert) slides out, two shaped drawers to the front, raised on ebonised cabriole…
Victorian Leather Lady's Desk
A Victorian tooled leather topped lady's desk of kidney shape carved central frieze. Turned columns, stretcher and legs. 55 x 120 x 74 cm
French Tulipwood Parquetry Lady's Desk
A French transitional style tulipwood parquetry lady's desk, 20th century, the kidney shaped marble topped desk with a central drawer, pairs of smaller side drawers and raised on curvaceous tapering legs, embellished throughout with perspective cube…
Walnut Writing Table with Carved Details and Leather Inset Top
A 19th late century walnut writing table, the inset leather top above three carved frieze drawers on carved cabriole legs terminating n ball and claw feet. 73 cm high, 84 cm wide, 52 cm deep
William IV Writing Table with Gilt Surface and Drawers
William IV mahogany writing table gilt tooled writing surface, two drawers on turned legs, height 77 cm, depth 81 cm and length 107 cm.
19th Century French Walnut Desk with Leather Top
A French transitional style walnut desk, 19th century, with a tooled leather surface above twin drawers, faux drawers to the reverse, raised on restrained cabriole legs, with cast brass trims and sabots, 74 cm high, 124 cm wide, 60 cm deep
Kingwood Bonheur du Jour with Brass and Parquetry Details
French kingwood bonheur du jour the top with brass framed gallery and parquetry panel, cupboard enclosed by three brass and parquetry doors, green leather writing surface, frieze drawer below on cabriole legs joined by shaped under tier
French Carved Walnut Desk with Fluted Legs
Antique French carved walnut desk, standing on fluted and spiral fluted turned legs, 79 cm high, 144 cm wide, 80 cm deep
French Rococo Kingwood Bonheur-de-jour Desk
A fine antique French kingwood Bonheur-de-jour, 19th century, of transitional rococo style, the parquetry horseshoe shaped desk with a shaped timber gallery and conforming shelves to a central marble topped pedestal with two small drawers above a leather…
Louis XV Style Floral Marquetry Bonheur Du Jour
A French Louis XV style Bonheur Du Jour, with a brass gallery, the fall with floral marquetry decoration on high cabriole legs with ormolu sabots. 91 cm high, 66 cm wide, 46 cm deep
Victorian mahogany ladies desk with fluted legs
Victorian mahogany ladies desk, low gallery back, five drawers and fluted legs
Walnut Inlaid Queen Anne Ladies Desk with 4 Drawers
19th century inlaid walnut 4 drawer ladies desk on Queen Anne legs, 80 cm high, 78 cm wide, 50 cm deep
Provincial Louis XIV Oak Writing Table with Drawer
A provincial Louis XIV oak writing table, the rectangular top above a small drawer to one side on octagonal chamfered legs joined by an H-stretcher, height 69 cm, width 80 cm, depth 59 cm
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