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18 Century Slant Front Desk

Vintage Burl Walnut Ladies Writing Desk, Slant Front Desk, Scotland 1920, H838
Located in Vancouver, BC
Vintage burl walnut ladies writing desk, slant front desk, Scotland 1920, H838 Scotland 1920s
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20th Century Scottish Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Antique English Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Secretary Slant Front Desk & Chair
Located in Plainview, NY
An antique English Edwardian slant front writing desk, a true embodiment of the refined
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

18th Century New England Chippendale Slant Front Desk in Tiger Maple
Located in Milford, NH
A fine slant front desk in tiger maple with compartmentalized interior with eight open cubbies and
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Antique Late 18th Century American Chippendale Desks

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Brass

Stickley Brothers Style Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Desk
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Mission or Arts & Crafts slant front writing desk or secretary desk In the manner of
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

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Copper

American Block Front Dropdown Mahogany Secretary Desk
Located in New York, NY
American (18/19th Century) block front mahogany secretary desk with a slant top drop front over 3
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Antique 19th Century American Country Secretaires

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Mahogany

Antique Italian Venetian Olive Burl Serpentine Secretary Slant Desk Bureau Chest
Located in Dayton, OH
An impressive antique Italian Venetian drop front secretary desk. Made from olive burl with a
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Early 20th Century Neoclassical Secretaires

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Olive, Burl

19th C. Ship Captain's Inlaid Burl Davenport Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
leather slant front that lifts up. The interior in satinwood with two short drawers. The apron with a wood
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Italian Hand Painted Secretary, Bookcase from Piemonte, Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
century, Circa mid-1900s. Measures: 80 H x 32 W x 18 D; desk surface 30 H.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Revival Secretaires

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Walnut

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Louis XV Style Carved Oak Drop Front Two Drawers Secretary Bureau, 1920s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Louis XV Style carved oak drop front secretary or bureau or writing desk, two drawers with shaped bronze handles, made in France in the 1920s. Opened it reveals a fitted desk interio...
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Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Antique Georgian Walnut Slant Front Desk, Bureau, Scotland 1810, H528
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Georgian walnut slant front desk, bureau, Scotland 1810, H528 Scotland 1810 Solid walnut Original finish With pigeon holes and drawers Enclosed by a fall front lid With four...
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Antique 1810s Scottish Georgian Desks

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Walnut

Antique Walnut Desk, Slant Front Desk, Drop Front Bureau, Scotland 1910
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Walnut Desk, Inlaid Walnut Slant Front Desk, Drop Front Bureau, Antique Furniture, Scotland 1910, H1141 + Scotland 1910 + Solid Walnut + Original finish + Rectangular ...
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Vintage 1910s Scottish Desks

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Walnut

Italian Marquetry Walnut Burl Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant Italian desk, writing table, with slant drop front, with the beautiful light and dark wood inlay decors in classic figures all around the piece. When closed we have 2 fr...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

English George III Mahogany Secretary Desk and Bookcase, 18th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETARY DESK AND BOOKCASE England, circa last quarter of the 18th century Item # 305PKI25A An incredibly beautiful George III mahogany fall-front secretary de...
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Antique 18th Century English George III Secretaires

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Brass

Early 20th-Century Biedermeier Brown Oak Secretary Desk
Located in Opole, PL
Early 20th-Century Biedermeier Brown Oak Secretary Desk We present you this piece of furniture composed of a three-drawer dresser with a sliding desktop and an add-on unit with smal...
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Early 20th Century European Biedermeier Secretaires

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Oak

Danish Teak Bookcase, Desk Secretary by Poul Hundevad
Located in Pomona, CA
This gorgeous secretary was designed by one of the premier Danish Mid-Century designers, Poul Hundevad. As many of the mid-century designers were, Hundevad was inspired by the past f...
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Late 20th Century Danish Bookcases

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Teak

19th Century French Oak Library Desk Console Sofa Table Barley Twist Louis XIII
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century French oak office library desk sofa table barley twist Louis XIII ~Direct from France~ ~Lovely antique French writing desk, versatile for so many uses; in addition to s...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

19th Century French Louis XV Inlaid Palisander Ladies Desk with Brass Ornaments
Located in Sofia, BG
French elegant small desk in palisander veneer, decorated with floral marquetry, revealing drawers, 66X92X43, Louis XV style.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Palisander

Ant. Oak Jacobean Style Slant Front Desk Bureau, Writing, Scotland 1910
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ant. Oak Jacobean style slant front desk bureau, writing desk, Scotland 1910, H880 $1250 Scotland 1910 Solid Oak Original finish Rectangular moulded top With carved panelled ...
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20th Century Scottish Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Antique French Marquetry Bonheur du Jour 19th Century
Located in London, GB
We are very pleased to be able to offer this rare antique French walnut and marquetry inlaid Bonheur du Jour, or Ladies Writing Desk, for sale. Our experts have dated it to around 1...
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Antique 1850s French Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Osvaldo Borsani Mid-Century Modern Italian Bar Cabinet
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Forney, TX
Make a statement with this rare mid-century Italian modernist bar cabinet (sideboard buffet) attributed to legendary designer Osvaldo Borsani (Italy, 1911-1985), circa 1950s. Havi...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

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Wood, Rosewood

Antique Country French Regence Style Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Country French Regence style Secretary was hand-crafted from solid oak, and features a traditional slant-front drop down desk surface that when closed, exhibits extraordinary...
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Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Secretaires

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Brass

French Bureau Plat of Ebony and Brass Inlay with Ormolu Mounts, 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in London, GB
A Fine Bureau Plat in the Manner of André-Charles Boulle Constructed in ebony with arabesque foliate cut brass inlays, with premiere-partie panels set with tortoiseshell grounds and...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

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Brass, Ormolu

Outstanding Gothic Revival Tiger Oak Desk w. Quality Carved Church Window Panels
Located in Lisse, NL
Wonderful Gothic Revival desk with an amazing presence and patina. If you like Gothic Revival furniture then we are certain you will like this quality carved Gothic desk. This goo...
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Desks

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Brass, Iron

18th c. Oak Trestle Table, Bunny Williams Collection
Located in New York, NY
A very large English Oak trestle table with fantastic, bleached patina evident throughout. The top is a substantial plank construction with a trestle base. A great scale for dining o...
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Antique 18th Century English Dining Room Tables

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Oak

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Late 18th Century English Oak Slant Front Desk
Located in Boston, MA
Late 18 century English oak slant front desk with banded inlay in good order. Two - side by side
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Antique 18th Century English Desks

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Oak

A North Italian walnut and ebonized bureau , Lombardy first half 18.th c.
Located in Formigine Modena, IT
framed panels on the sides. A slant on the front opening to six moulded drawers. The top opening
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Rococo Desks

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Walnut

Early 19th Century Maple Slant Front Desk with OG Bracket Feet
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Early 19th century maple slant front desk with OG bracket feet period hardware. Inside has nice fan
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Antique Early 19th Century American Desks

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Maple

Midcentury Danish Modern Teak Wood Slant Fall Front Secretary Desk Cabinet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Midcentury Danish modern teak wood slant fall front secretary desk cabinet. Item features fitted
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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Fine American Chippendale Ball and Claw Antique Slant Front Desk, Massachusetts
Located in Shippensburg, PA
EXCEPTIONAL AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY SLANT FRONT DESK OVER CLAW FEET Salem or Boston
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Desks

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Mahogany, Pine

Rare American Queen Anne Child’s Slant-Front Desk, New England ca. 1760
Located in Shippensburg, PA
AMERICAN QUEEN ANNE MAHOGANIZED BIRCHWOOD CHILD'S SLANT-FRONT DESK New England States, circa 1760
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Antique 18th Century American Queen Anne Desks

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Brass, Steel, Iron

Antique George III Period Slant Front Oak Desk on Slipper Feet, England
Located in Shippensburg, PA
housed in the body beneath the fall front over an arched apron; the desk is raised over bold cabriole
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Antique 1760s British George III Desks

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Brass, Iron

American Rustic Lap Writing Desk Box
Located in Southampton, NY
); 5 1/2” (front) (it’s slanted) W 20 3/4” D 20 1:8” Interior 18” L, 18 3/8” W Hinge on the top at
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Early 20th Century American More Desk Accessories

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Pine

American Rustic Lap Writing Desk Box
American Rustic Lap Writing Desk Box
H 6.5 in W 20.75 in D 21 in
Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Secretary Desk with Bookcase, 19th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
worn walnut is mellow and most attractive throughout. The slant front opens with the key to reveal an
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Desks

American Chippendale Slant and Block Front Antique Desk, Newburyport, MA
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Very fine American Chippendale slant front desk with fitted interior Probably Newburyport
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Secretaires

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Mahogany

Renaissance Revival Carved Burl Walnut Secretary Writing Desk Slant Drop Front
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian/Renaissance Revival burl walnut drop front secretary desk. (Be sure to check item
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Secretaires

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Walnut

Spanish Baroque Wood Carved Ebonized Architectural Table Desk Top
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible antique Spanish Baroque architectural tabletop desk, slant front drawers with bronze
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Desks

Materials

Brass

American Chippendale Oxbow Desk on Ball and Claw Feet, Boston c. 1760
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A remarkable work of art, this fine American Chippendale slant front desk features the very
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Antique Late 18th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Brass

Vintage Country French Secretary/Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
slant-front secretary underneath has been beautifully carved with shell, foliates and cross-hatching
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Early 20th Century French Bookcases

Antique French Louis XV Italian Burlwood Inlaid Slant Front Secretary Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Louis XV style Italian burlwood inlaid slant front secretary desk. Item features
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Mid-20th Century Italian Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Monteverdi-Young Executive Boomerang Desk with Return and Guest Chairs
By Monteverdi-Young, Maurice Bailey
Located in Hanover, MA
front end and 70” wide where you sit. Height is 27.5” tall. The return is 60” long, 18” deep and 26
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Renaissance Revival Carved Burl Walnut Secretary Writing Desk Slant Drop Front
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian/Renaissance Revival burl walnut drop front secretary desk. (Be sure to check item
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Art Deco Burled Walnut Secretary & Stool by Merryweather Holloway London
By Merryweather and Sons 1
Located in Atlanta, GA
shelves. The slant front desk contains a fitted interior with pigeon holes around a central drawer and the
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Early 19th Century American Country Secretary Desk
Located in Forney, TX
A rare antique, circa 1810, classic American country mahogany bookcase secretary desk from the east
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Antique Early 19th Century American Country Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Painted Slant Front Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Painted 18 Century North European Slant Front Desk
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Secretaires

Painted Slant Front Desk
Painted Slant Front Desk
H 42.25 in W 38.5 in D 20 in
Antique Swedish Baroque Secretary Painted Blue, Late 18th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
for spoons. Slant front desk section is painted cream-grayish color with center cubby and shaped
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Pine

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18 Century Slant Front Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic 18 century slant front desk available at 1stDibs. Each 18 century slant front desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and metal. There are many kinds of the 18 century slant front desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 19th Century. A 18 century slant front desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Georgian, Louis XV and Baroque styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a 18 Century Slant Front Desk?

Prices for a 18 century slant front desk start at $950 and top out at $38,000 with the average selling for $6,050.

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