A few examples of appraisal values for
BUREAU

• DIRECTOIRE STYLE BUREAU PLAT,
  DIRECTOIRE STYLE BUREAU PLAT, SIGNED B.R. A PARIS 20th c., France, of superior craftsmanship, the rectangular top with inset black leather writing surface, over three frieze drawers, raised on square tapering legs ending in gilt bronze sabot, branded maker's mark "B.R. a Paris" to underside, 30"h x 69"l x 33"w
• Louis XV style bureauplat, green
  Louis XV style bureauplat, green leather top with tooled decoration, three drawers, gilt metal mounts and hardware, c 1900, 30-1/2"h x 69"w x 31-1/2"d, light wear to finish
• A FRENCH LOUIS XV-STYLE BUREAU
  A FRENCH LOUIS XV-STYLE BUREAU PLATA French Louis XV-style bureau plat, Late 19th/early 20th Century The parquetry veneered desk with inset gilt-foil stamped leather writing surface over a gilt-bronze mounted apron with rocaille motifs and figural masks, with three frieze drawers and raised on four cabriole legs with sabots to the feet 30.75" H x 68" W x 34.5" D Dimensions: 30.75" H x 68" W x 34.5" D
• A FRENCH LOUIS XV-STYLE BUREAU
  A FRENCH LOUIS XV-STYLE BUREAU PLATA French Louis XV-style bureau plat, Fourth-quarter 19th Century The parquetry veneered desk with inset gilt-foil stamped leather writing surface over a gilt-bronze mounted apron with rocaille motifs to three frieze drawers raised on four cabriole legs with sabots to the feet 31" H x 65.5" W x 33.75" D Dimensions: 31" H x 65.5" W x 33.75" D
• FRENCH ORMOLU BUREAU DE DAME: A
  FRENCH ORMOLU BUREAU DE DAME: A petite Bombay form slant front writing desk reticulated gallery figural ormolu mounts on each of the legs. Measures 35''h. x 27'' x 16''.
• 19TH C. FRENCH LOUIS XV-STYLE
  19TH C. FRENCH LOUIS XV-STYLE BUREAU PLAT French, 19th century. Mixed-wood parquetry inlaid bureau plat or desk in the Louis XV taste, having foliate bronze mounts, tooled leather top, three drawers, three false drawers, and rising on cabriole legs. Unmarked.
• A FRENCH INLAID BUREAU PLAT A
  A FRENCH INLAID BUREAU PLAT A French inlaid bureau plat, having a kidney shaped top, with embossed leather writing surface, flanked with hinged doors at either side, opening to reveal a fitted interior, above a single drawer, continuing to the inlaid apron, and rising on cabriole legs, 30"h x 41.5"w x 22"d
• FRENCH PROVINCIAL STYLE BUREAU PLAT
  FRENCH PROVINCIAL STYLE BUREAU PLAT French Provincial style bureau plat, 30"h x 60"w x 30"d
• MANNER OF JEAN-LOUIS-BENJAMIN GROS:
  MANNER OF JEAN-LOUIS-BENJAMIN GROS: BUREAU PLATManner of Jean-Louis-Benjamin Gros: Bureau Plat, ebonized wood with gilt bronze mounts and applied carved stones; unsigned Dimensions: 29 1/2 x 55 x 30 1/2 in. (74.9 x 139.7 x 77.5 cm.) Provenance: Property from a Wilshire Corridor Penthouse Estate, Los Angeles, California Condition:
• Louis XV style bureau plat, brown
  Louis XV style bureau plat, brown leather top, burlwood veneers, figural bronze mounts, probably French, mid 20th century, 32-7/8 x 73 x 36 in. Scattered separations and minor distress to veneers, minor chips. Private Collection, Thomasville, North Carolina.
• Louis XV style bureau plat The
  Louis XV style bureau plat The shaped rectangular top with an inset black leather writing surface and molded edge above a gilt metal mounted frieze with three drawers, raised on slender cabriole legs mounted at the hips and terminating in sabots. H: 30, W: 44 1/2, D: 26 in.
• *A French Provincial Style Bureau
  *A French Provincial Style Bureau Plat having a rectangular top set on a painted case with two drawers flanking a central drawer raised on cabriole legs. Height 30 x width 57 1/8 x depth 24 7/8 inches.
• A Directoire Style Ebonized Leather
  A Directoire Style Ebonized Leather Inset and Gilt Metal Mounted Bureau Plat having a rectangular top over the plain frieze set with a central drawer flanked by short drawers raised on square fluted legs ending in brass caps. Height 29 1/2 x width 63 1/2 x depth 33 1/2 inches.
• INLAID BUREAU DE DAME, 19TH
  INLAID BUREAU DE DAME, 19TH CENTURYA late 19th century inlaid 'Bureau de Dame', the cavetto molded front panel opening to an interior fitted with a leather writing surface and 3 small drawers over a sliding panel housing a stationary compartment. Raised overall on cabriole supports with ormolu sabots. Minor veneer loss, splits, surface wear. France, circa 1890. Dimensions, 37.5" high x 26" wide x 17.5" deep (27.5" deep when open).
• A Large Empire-Style Gilt
  A Large Empire-Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Mahogany Bureau Ministre mid-20th c. inset tooled leather top bronze molded edge kneehole configuration of drawers on toupie feet extensively mounted.
• BUREAU PLAT, LABELED GRANGE,
  BUREAU PLAT, LABELED GRANGE, PARISBUREAU PLAT, LABELED GRANGE, PARIS, with black leather top - h:32w:63d:30in.
• FEDERAL-STYLE CHERRYWOOD
  FEDERAL-STYLE CHERRYWOOD BUREAUFederal-Style Cherrywood Bureau, with leather inset writing surface Dimensions: 38 x 21 x 63 inches Condition:
• PETITE FRENCH ART NOVEAU STUDIO
  PETITE FRENCH ART NOVEAU STUDIO WRITING BUREAU Petite French Art Noveau studio writing bureau with insert leather top over two drawer frieze; 28"H 39"W 22"D
• FRENCH DIRECTOIRE STYLE FRUITWOOD
  FRENCH DIRECTOIRE STYLE FRUITWOOD BUREAU PLATFrench Directoire style fruitwood desk, 20th c., rectangular top, with inset leather writing surface, over central locked drawer, flanked by two drawers to either side, paneled case, rising on tapered legs, ending on capped feet, approx 29"h, 59 1/8"w, 33.5"d
• A FRENCH LOUIS XV-STYLE BUREAU
  A FRENCH LOUIS XV-STYLE BUREAU PLATA French Louis XV-style bureau plat, Late 19th/early 20th century The parquetry veneered desk with inset marble top over a gilt-bronze mounted apron with inset Sevres-style porcelain plaques and two frieze drawers raised on four cabriole legs with figural masks and sabots to the feet 31.5" H x 56.5" W x 31" D Dimensions: 31.5" H x 56.5" W x 31" D
• *A Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze
  *A Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat having a rectangular leather inset top over one long and two short drawers raised on cabriole legs ending in sabots. Height 29 1/2 x width 52 x depth 29 inches.
• French ormolu mounted Vernis Martin
  French ormolu mounted Vernis Martin style bureaude pente the fall front depicting putti reading and playing instruments opening to a leather writing surface two sliding compartments and three drawers resting on cabriole legs ending in bronze sabots the top featuring two painted crests the whole painted with lattice and floral decoration. 37.5''H x 32.25''W x 18.5''D Circa - 1900.
• A LOUIS XV-STYLE BUREAU PLATA Louis
  A LOUIS XV-STYLE BUREAU PLATA Louis XV-style bureau plat, 20th century The book match veneered wood desk with gilt-bronze mounts and inset gilt-stamped leather writing surface over one center drawer and four small drawers Dimensions: 32" H x 71.5" W x 36" D
• A LOUIS XV-STYLE BUREAU PLATA Louis
  A LOUIS XV-STYLE BUREAU PLATA Louis XV-style bureau plat, 20th century The book match veneered wood desk with gilt-bronze mounts and inset gilt-stamped leather writing surface over one center drawer and four small drawers Dimensions: 32" H x 71.5" W x 36" D
• FRENCH MARQUETRY ORMOLU-MOUNTED
  FRENCH MARQUETRY ORMOLU-MOUNTED BUREAU PLATFrench ormolu-mounted mahogany writing desk, mid 20th c., top with marquetry musical instruments, birds perched on vining floral branches, gilt metal edge, over apron with marble plaques, fitted with three drawers, pull-out writing surfaces to either side, rising on tapered legs, approx 33"h, 55.75"w, 28"d
• Louis XVI-Style
  Louis XVI-Style Gilt-Brass-Mounted and Ebonized Bureau Plat, early 20th century, the rectangular top with an inset gilt-tooled leather writing surface above a frieze fitted with a central drawer flanked by two smaller drawers, the other side with like faux drawers, raised on tapering square legs ending in brass caps, h. 29", w. 63-1/2", d. 31-1/2".
• A LOUIS XV STYLE BUREAU PLAT A
  A LOUIS XV STYLE BUREAU PLAT A Louis XV style bureau plat, having an embossed leather top, above five drawers, continuing to figural ormolu mounts, and rising on cabriole legs, 33"h x 65"w x 35"d
• Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze
  Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat Estimate:$3,000-$5,000
• 20th C FRENCH STYLE BUREAU PLAT
  20th C FRENCH STYLE BUREAU PLAT DESK: Bombay form with figural ormolu at the corners, embossed black leather top, burl wood panels. Protective glass top. Please note split to front section.
• ANTIQUE FRENCH BUREAUPLAT
  ANTIQUE FRENCH BUREAUPLAT DESKAntique French bureauplat desk. [30 x 48 x 24 inches; 23 inches to apron]. Veneer loss; "as-is" leather; wear. Condition: Veneer loss; "as-is" leather; wear.
• LOUIS PHILIPPE STYLE LEATHER-TOP
  LOUIS PHILIPPE STYLE LEATHER-TOP BUREAU PLATFrench Louis Philippe style writing desk, 20th c., inset leather writing surface with gilt embossed border, five drawers framing the center kneehole, pull-out slides, rising on tapering cylindrical legs ,approx 31"h, 55"w, 27.5"d, slides open: approx 81"w
• FRENCH STYLE BUREAU PLAT: 20th
  FRENCH STYLE BUREAU PLAT: 20th century production inset embossed leather on shaped top with applied ormolu decoration. 3 drawers geometric inlay on drawers and sides shaped legs. Measures 33 1/4'' h. x 61'' x 33''.CONDITION: Wear consistent with age and use.
• LOUIS XV STYLE BUREAU PLAT, FRENCH,
  LOUIS XV STYLE BUREAU PLAT, FRENCH, C. 1900, A RECLOUIS XV STYLE BUREAU PLAT, French, c. 1900, a rectangular table-like parquet inlaid desk with leather top and applied 'ormolu' mounts, 30.75"H x 59.75"W x 32.5"D.
• A Directoire Bronze-Mounted
  A Directoire Bronze-Mounted Walnut Bureau Plat early 19th c. the galleried top having a leather writing surface with figured walnut border frieze with two rosewood and satinwood banded drawers on square tapered legs ending in brass ferrules casters height 31 3/4 in. width 61 1/4 in. depth 29 1/4 in.
• Louis XV style bureau plat ,
  Louis XV style bureau plat , brown leather top, three drawers and three false drawers, bronze mounted cabriole legs, French, 20th century, 31 x 56-1/4 x 29-1/2 in. Scattered veneer repairs, surface abrasions. The Estate of the Late John R. Jones, Hickory, North Carolina.
• BRONZE-MOUNTED PARQUETRY BUREAU
  BRONZE-MOUNTED PARQUETRY BUREAU PLATLouis XV-Style Bronze-Mounted Parquetry Bureau Plat , inset tooled leather writing surface, three drawers, cabriole legs , h. 29 1/2 in., w. 52 in., d. 29 1/2 in