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Desk Top Marquetry Occasional Book Tidy
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Desk Top Marquetry Occasional Book Tidy
The Bookcase is double sided with very attractive
Category
Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Desk Top
Materials
Fruitwood
Unusual Desk Top Antique Lantern Model Brass Curio
Located in London, GB
An unusual brass desk top, mantelpiece or shelf curio.
Likely England or France, c1900s
Category
Early 1900s British Antique Desk Top
Materials
Marble, Brass
Arts & Crafts Roycroft Hammered Copper Desk Top Envelope Holder Early Mark
By Roycroft
Located in San Diego, CA
early mark hand hammered desk top envelope holder nice detail and patina rare piece from 1910, hard
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Desk Top
Materials
Copper
19Thc Walnut Desk Top Lap Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Walnut desk top lap desk with a dovetailed case and wonderful aged patina.The condition is
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1860s American Adirondack Antique Desk Top
Materials
Wood
Antique Victorian German Sheppered Bone Desk Top Seal Griffin Initials MM
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This substantiol desk top seal is carved out of bone and features a german sheppered. the top is
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1880s North American High Victorian Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
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Dm 1.03 in L 2.84 in
Desk Top Letter Box / Holder
Located in Fulton, CA
English oak letter box with fitted interior and lid. Nice desk accessory or storage for special
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Early 20th Century English Jacobean Antique Desk Top
Materials
Oak
Antique Brass Desk Top Lens Decorative Curio
Located in London, GB
A good quality, desk top lens.
England, c1920s,
Brass construction on a solid metal base for
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Early 20th Century English Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
Hob Nail Boot Shaped Inkwell Stand This is a quirky desk top inkwell
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Hob Nail Boot Shaped Inkwell Stand
This is a quirky desk top inkwell, the boot is heavy and made
Category
1880s Arts and Crafts Antique Desk Top
Materials
Steel
Baroque Style Putti Letter Rack with 2 Inkwells This is a very grand desk top i
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Baroque Style Putti Letter Rack with 2 Inkwells
This is a very grand desk top inkwell, the letter
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Early 1900s Baroque Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
H 8 in W 12 in D 8 in
Empire Bronze and Marble Desk Top Inkstand by Lefebvre of Belgium, circa 1820
Located in Central England, GB
Empire bronze and marble desk top Inkstand by Lefebvre of Belgium.
This magnificent large scale
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19th Century Belgian Empire Antique Desk Top
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 7.88 in W 14.57 in D 9.45 in
Bronze Desk Top Model of a Signal Cannon
Located in Cheshire, GB
Bronze desktop model of a signal cannon on Bakelite carriage with bronze wheels.
Dimensions:
Height 4 inches
Width 10 inches
Depth 4.5 inches.
Category
Early 20th Century British Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
Continental Régence Inspired Commode With Rococo Carved Desk Top
Located in Free Union, VA
An exuberantly carved antique Northern European desk (probably Dutch) of unusual form: a serpentine
Category
Mid-19th Century Dutch Rococo Revival Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
Antique Mahogany Desk Top Organizer or Storage Chest with Perpetual Calendar
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This solid antique mahogany desk top document chest is completely unsigned, but presumed to have
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
H 12 in W 15.25 in D 9.5 in
19th century Victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope circa 1870.
Fine quality English made
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Desk Top
Materials
Walnut
English 19th Century Georgian Chest of 5 Drawers with Drop Panel Desk Top
Located in Santa Monica, CA
English 19th century Georgian chest of 5 drawers with drop panel desk top and original hardware.
Category
Late 18th Century English Antique Desk Top
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Singer Sewing Machine Cast Iron Victorian Base Maple Console Desk Top
By Singer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique singer sewing machine cast iron Victorian base maple console table desk top. Item features
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Early 20th Century North American Victorian Antique Desk Top
Materials
Iron
H 32.5 in W 36 in D 18 in
A Grand Tour Desk Top Model of the Capitoline Lion, Italy Circa 1800
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very handsome ceramic Grand Tour desk top model of the Capitoline Lion. The molded recumbent
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Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Desk Top
Materials
Ceramic
Antique writing desk with inlays and new leather top. Lebanon 1920s.
Located in Schellebelle, BE
desk top,
good, great old patina.
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1910s Lebanese Antique Desk Top
Materials
Cedar
H 47.25 in W 55.12 in D 34.26 in
French Restoration Style Desk on Brass Base with Lift Top
Located in Troy, MI
French Restoration style desk on brass base with lift top desk has a brass curule style base and
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
19th Century German Gründerzeit Nutwood and Burl Writing Desk Secretary
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
part with a large drawer, a roller shutter covers the desk top when closed. This can be pulled out with
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1860s German Antique Desk Top
Materials
Nutwood, Pine, Burl
H 63.78 in W 38.59 in D 25.79 in
Cubist-Style Desk and Chair Set
Located in New York, NY
dimensions:
Desk top is 28.25" H
Riser shelf is 15.75" deep
Chair is 44.25" H x 15.5" D x 19" W,
Seat height
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1920s Czech Antique Desk Top
Materials
Oak
A Very Fine Edwardian Leather Top Kidney Shaped Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine Edwardian mahogany leather top nine drawer kidney shaped desk, of stunning quality
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
Antique Country French Desk, Leather Top with Gilded Embossed Border. Restored
Located in Chicago, IL
top however is where we did install new leather. Not really sure how this desk may have been used a
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1910s French Country Antique Desk Top
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 29 in W 53.38 in D 28.13 in
Coromandel Wood Davenport Desk, William IV, in the Style of Waring and Gillows
Located in Lincoln, GB
top and drawers.
This very rare davenport desk has an unusual design with extremely fine and
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1840s English Antique Desk Top
Materials
Wood
H 35.04 in W 25.2 in D 23.63 in
Italinao, Roller Desk from the 1700s in Walnut and Maple
Located in Barletta, IT
Roller desk in walnut and maple. Inside the roller, a pull-out drawer desk top, a central open
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Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Desk Top
Materials
Maple, Nutwood
20th Century Writing Desk in the Neo-Rococo Forms
Located in Opole, PL
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It is composed of two drawers and an adjustable and lockable desk top.
The whole is supported on
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Early 20th Century European Rococo Revival Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
Antique Pine Leather Top Partners Desk, Library Table
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Antique Pine Leather Top Partners Desk, Library Table
This is a very sturdy double sided writing
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Mid-19th Century High Victorian Antique Desk Top
Materials
Pine
Antique Burr Walnut Leather Top Desk / Writing Table
Located in London, GB
A stunning antique burr walnut leather top desk / writing table. This is in the Queen Anne style
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Early 1900s British Queen Anne Antique Desk Top
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Fine and Unusual Edwardian Inlaid Leather Top Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
A fine and unusual Edwardian mahogany ladies leather top desk, with gorgeously rich patination and
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Early 20th Century English Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
French 19th Century Leather Top Louis XV Style Writing Desk or Bureau Plat
Located in Hopewell, NJ
glass to protect the leather is also included.
H to glass top 30.5” x H to desk top 30.25” x H skirt
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Desk Top
Materials
Bronze
H 30.5 in W 55 in D 30.25 in
Art Deco Era Ebonised Desk with Stainless Frame
Located in Troy, MI
. Desk top with three functional drawers and stainless steel leg and base. Unknown maker. Mahogany with
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Desk Top
Materials
Stainless Steel
Art Deco Table or Desk Top Brass Mounted 7" Double Convex Magnifying Glass
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Art Deco desk/table top adjustable magnifying glass. A 7" diameter double convex lens in an open
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
H 14.75 in W 13 in D 3.38 in
A Stunning Edwardian Leather Top Desk after Edward and Roberts
By Edward & Roberts
Located in Dublin, IE
crossbanded detail and delicate line inlay throughout. The shaped and moulded desk top of rectangular form is
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
18th C. French Louis XVI Tall Secretaire (Retains Original Leather on Desk-Top)
Located in Atlanta, GA
desk, from the 18th century. This antique "secretaire an abattant" from France features an arched top
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Desk Top
Materials
Wood
H 87.5 in W 51.5 in D 25 in
Stunning Edwardian Satinwood Kidney Shaped Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
inlaid throughout. The moulded desk top is fitted with a gorgeous green gilt embossed tooled leather
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
Antique English George III Mahogany Slant-Front Secretary Desk
Located in Sheridan, CO
features a thin line of inlay surrounding the slanted desk top and each drawer. The brass key holes and
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Mid-19th Century British George III Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
Antique Bentwood Desk by Jacob and Josef Kohn Austria c.1910
By Jacob & Josef Kohn
Located in London, GB
quality pieces. It is beautifully made with a bentwood frame, solid beach desk top and brass handles. The
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1910s Austrian Antique Desk Top
Materials
Leather, Beech, Bentwood
19th Century English Victorian Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality 19th century Victorian burr walnut pedestal desk. The desk top is inset
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Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Desk Top
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Victorian Amboyna Inlaid Pedestal Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a fine quality English 19th century Victorian Amboyna Pedestal Desk. The desk top
Category
Late 19th Century European Late Victorian Antique Desk Top
Materials
Amboyna
Italian Baroque Carved Walnut Writing Desk with Lyre Base
Located in Hopewell, NJ
, this walnut writing desk or table features a curved hand carved rectangular top showcasing a raised
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Early 1800s Italian Baroque Antique Desk Top
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique Edwardian Desk / Writing Table
Located in London, GB
Height to desk top – 29 inches , 74 cm
Knee height – 23.5 inches , 60 cm
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1890s British Edwardian Antique Desk Top
Materials
Leather, Wood
19th century Petite French Carved Oak Secretary Writing Desk Table Louis XVI
Located in Shreveport, LA
, each having carved foliate scroll front panels, flanked by carved keystones~
~Desk top has wide carved
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Desk Top
Materials
Oak
H 45 in W 35.25 in D 22.25 in
Antique Burled Wood Petite Desk with Brass Gallery Rail
Located in Locust Valley, NY
each drawer's keyhole. Beautiful burled wood on the face of each of six drawer faces and the desk top
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Early 20th Century Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
18th Century Country French Child's Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
drawer with replaced turned knob. Desk top has beautiful old patina with ink stains and waters marks
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Late 18th Century French French Provincial Antique Desk Top
Materials
Cherry
A Biedermeier Antique Writing Cylinder Bureau/Desk with Drawers c1880
Located in Oak Park, MI
crannies. Tiny bone knobs. The top drawer acts as the desk top, and slides out. A portion can be put at an
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Mid-19th Century British Biedermeier Antique Desk Top
Materials
Wood
Arts and Crafts oak desk top bookcase with 3 bronze Art Nouveau period plaques.
Located in London, GB
all mirth.
The centre plaque with an angel, and a quote to the top: Let time news be known.
The
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Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Desk Top
Materials
Oak
H 16.15 in W 27.17 in D 6.7 in
19th C. English Architect's Mahogany Desk w/Leather Writing Pad & Dual Tilt Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fabulous English architect's desk with green leather writing pad and dual tilt top from the 19th
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19th Century English Antique Desk Top
Materials
Wood, Leather, Mahogany
H 31.5 in W 42 in D 24 in
English Regency Mahogany and Ebonized Wood Lyre-End Sofa / Writing Table
Located in Stamford, CT
. Stretcher and desk top newly covered with leather, circa 1820.
Measures: 29.75" H x 55.75" W x 26.75" D.
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1820s English Regency Antique Desk Top
Materials
Leather
H 29.75 in W 55.75 in D 26.75 in
Antique Derby School Paneled Oak Roll Top Desk with Full Interior, C1900
By Derby Desk Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique roll top desk offers paneled quarter sawn oak construction with s-top opening to full
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Early 20th Century American Antique Desk Top
Materials
Oak
Mahogany Chippendale Style Block Front Secretary Desk with Bookcase Top
Located in Milford, NH
A spectacular example of a two part mahogany secretary desk with bookcase top in the Chippendale
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Late 19th Century American Chippendale Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
20th Century Inlaid Walnut, Maple and Fruitwood Italian Bureau Desk, 1920s
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
external drawers of good capacity plus fall-front. Interior of the furniture that offers a good-sized desk
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1920s Italian Antique Desk Top
Materials
Maple, Walnut
H 42.13 in W 49.22 in D 22.84 in
Antique Genuine Swedish Rustic Original Blue Writing Desk Table with Drawers
Located in Kramfors, SE
desk top is 76 cm.
Category
Mid-19th Century Swedish Country Antique Desk Top
Materials
Pine
H 38.59 in W 50.4 in D 30.32 in
Collection of Four English Victorian Letter Clips
Located in Port Chester, NY
This is a charming collection, With four clips it is possible to keep a desk top tidy. The three
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19th Century English Antique Desk Top
Materials
Metal
Fabulous Edwardian Inlaid Desk in the Carlton House Style
By Carlton House Fine Furniture
Located in Dublin, IE
open upwards to reveal a fitted section with arrangement of pigeon holes. Raised over desk top of
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
French Louis XVI Style Parquetry Desk
Located in Pembroke, MA
double faced. The right drawer features a compartment with a removable insert. The desk top appears to be
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Desk Top
Materials
Bronze
20th Century Inlaid Wood French Napoleon III Style Roll-Top Desk, 1920
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
front drawer, retractable desk compartment with 4 drawers and pull-out top (see photo) of good size and
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Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Antique Desk Top
Materials
Wood
H 49.22 in W 30.32 in D 19.69 in
English Edwardian Fully Fitted Oak Serpentine Roll Top Desk - Twin Pedestal
Located in Leicester, GB
Beautiful English Edwardian double pedestal, roll top oak desk. Handsomely made by ‘HLL’ Harris
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1910s British Edwardian Antique Desk Top
Materials
Oak
H 46.07 in W 47.64 in D 26.78 in
French Early 19th Century Transitional Drop Front Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
surface) x 38-?”D and floor to desk top is 24”H. C. 1800.
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19th Century French Other Antique Desk Top
Materials
Walnut
Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory, this one is one of the larger examples
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1910s British Edwardian Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
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H 2.5 in Dm 5.25 in
Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory. These large circular magnifiers actually
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1910s British Antique Desk Top
Materials
Brass
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H 2.75 in Dm 4.25 in
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Antique Desk Top For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic antique desk top available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, animal skin and leather, every antique desk top was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique desk top — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique desk top is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Louis XVI and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. François Linke, Maple & Co. and Maison Jansen each produced at least one beautiful antique desk top that is worth considering.
How Much is a Antique Desk Top?
Prices for an antique desk top start at $250 and top out at $233,346 with the average selling for $4,234.
Questions About Antique Desk Top
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To tell if a roll-top desk is an antique, look closely at the materials. Real antiques feature hardwoods like cherry, mahogany and black walnut. If you detect the use of engineered woods, the desk is a reproduction. Also, early pieces show off irregular dovetail joints. Joints that appear perfectly uniform indicate that a roll-top desk is a more recent mass-produced piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted antique roll-top desks.
- What is a roll top desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A roll top desk is a piece of furniture that has a wooden cover that can be pulled down when the desk is not in use. Shop a collection of roll top furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The leather top on a desk is usually just called a leather top. However, some people refer to it as a leather insert or leather writing surface. The thin pieces of leather that go into making leather-top desks are known as skivers. Shop a variety of desks from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a roll top desk called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sometimes, roll-top desks are called tambours, sliding roll desks or roll-up desks. However, roll-top is the most commonly used name. The style of desk became popular during the 19th century. You can find a range of roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
- Can I paint a leather desk top?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021Yes, you can paint a leather desk top. You can transform an old leather desk top and add visual appeal with easy-to-use leather paint. If you don’t feel confident in trying this by yourself, get in touch with a furniture restorer or related professional for help. Find a variety of leather desk tops on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A roll top desk kept small essentials and paperwork organized. The roll top design was ideal for business people to secure their desks at the end of the day without filing away their work. Browse a variety of roll top desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Roll-top desks are originally from the late 18th century in the Georgian era of England. By the middle of the Victorian era, they were found in most offices and produced on a large scale. Shop a range of antique roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A roll top desk can be worth anywhere between $3,000 to $6,000, depending on the condition, materials used and time of manufacturing. Roll top desks are expensive, as they are very popular on the antique furniture market and are considered timeless collectibles. Shop a range of antique and vintage roll top desks on 1stDibs.
- What are antique desks called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023What antique desks are called depends on their design. A desk with chair cutouts on both sides is a partner desk, while one with a pull-down writing surface is a secretary. On a Davenport desk, the desktop lifts to reveal a storage area. Find a variety of antique, vintage and contemporary desks on 1stDibs.
- What is an antique Davenport desk?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An antique Davenport desk is a small writing desk, usually with four drawers on one side. The desk would have elaborately decorated supports and a recessed space for adequate legroom. Shop a collection of Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Davenport desk is a type of small desk with a distinct inclined desktop. The desktop covers a large storage compartment meant for keeping paper and other writing materials. Popular in the 19th century, Davenport desks are still sought after today. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021An antique secretary desk will range in value depending on its authenticity and condition. The price can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. On 1stDibs find the antique secretary desk you’re looking for today.
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