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6-Piece English Arts & Crafts Silver Desk Set
Located in New York, NY
English Arts & Crafts 6 piece sterling silver desk set with Egyptian scarabs and wing design. Desk
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Late 19th Century English Egyptian Revival Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Deco French Enameled Silver Desk Clock
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This enameled silver desk clock is unsigned, so a specific maker cannot be identified, but the case
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver, Brass
French Silver Desk Clock by Boin-Taburet, Paris, in Original Case
By Boin-Taburet
Located in London, GB
French silver desk timepiece clock very high quality. Napoleon III period. The case of beautifully
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1890s French Napoleon III Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver
Antique 20thC Royal Solid Silver Desk Compendium, William Hurcomb c.1904
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th Century Edwardian solid silver desk compendium, rectangular form, the four sides
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver
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H 4.53 in W 7.88 in D 4.73 in
Oversized Figural Art Deco Sterling Silver Desk Paperclip Paperweight by Thomae
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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All in all, simply a wonderful figural sterling silver desk novelty!
Date:
Early 20th Century
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Early 20th Century American Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
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W 2 in D 0.13 in L 7.25 in
19th Century Italian 800 Silver Desk Set
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Italian desk set in 800/1000 silver late 1800s.
The set consists of:
Square-shaped ground crystal
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19th Century Italian Other Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver
Late 19th Century Silver Desk Set Tray
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A beautiful desk set, silver plate and crystal.
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Late 19th Century French Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
Art Deco Silvered Desk Set, Vienna, Around 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Shovel and broom
The shovel is: H: 1cm W: 20cm D: 21cm
The Broom is: H: 4cm W: 5cm D: 28
Original condition.
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1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Brass
Silver Desk Writing Set, Platerías Martínez, Madrid, Spain, 1845
By Platerías Martínez
Located in Madrid, ES
Scribe with three inkwells. Silver. Real Martínez silver factory, Madrid, 1845.
With contrast
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1840s Spanish Neoclassical Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver
Antique Victorian Cut Glass and Sterling Silver Desk Inkwell
By John Grinsell & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
desk inkwell, part of our antique silver and glassware collection.
This exceptional antique
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1890s British Victorian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th century English Sterling silver Desk bell reception service bell
Located in Chelmsford, GB
Rare Solid Silver Counter Reception Bell Turn Mechanism Hallmarked Birmingham Deakin Fracis 1886
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19th Century English Rococo Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
Asprey & Co. Ltd Antique Cut Glass and Sterling Silver Desk Inkwell
By Asprey International Limited
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
mounted desk inkwell made by Asprey & Co; part of our antique silver and glassware collection.
This
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1920s English Other Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Desk or Bedside Travel Picture Frame with Flowers and Butterfly
Located in Los Angeles, CA
bedside, a desk, or special collection of mementos.
We also think it's the perfect frame to carry your
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19th Century Victorian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 2.5 in W 1.88 in D 0.13 in
Boucheron Antique Miniature Oil Painting Set in a Silver Desk Frame Paris c 1870
By Boucheron
Located in Aspen, CO
Frederic Boucheron small ornate frame holding a fine miniature oil painting.
Probably designed by Jules Debut, a major designer for Boucheron in the late 19th century. 1988. He des...
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver
Art Deco Black Glass and Brass Desk Pen Holder with Crest
Located in New York, NY
(SOLD)
Italian Silver Desk Ruler, ID#: LU1314218507742 (SOLD.)
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Brass
Antique Continental .800 Silver Daybed Form Hinged Silver Inkwell
Located in Stamford, CT
A fabulous antique continental .800 silver desk set in the form of a daybed or chez lounge
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver
Walker & Hall Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver and Glass Desk Standish
By Walker & Hall
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver and glass desk
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand
By Charles Thomas Fox & George Fox
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver desk standish; an
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1840s British Victorian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver, Large Desk Inkstand by Topazio of Portugal, circa 1920
By Topazio
Located in York, GB
Antique Solid Silver DESK INK STAND
Made in Portugal, circa 1920 by TOPAZIO and marked with the
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1910s Portuguese Art Deco Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver
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H 10 in W 21.8 in D 13.6 in
English Sterling Silver 18th Century Desk Sander Hallmarked:-London, 1733
Located in York, GB
English sterling silver desk sander Made and used 289 years ago.
Full English hallmarks for London
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1730s English George II Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver
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H 3.39 in Dm 1.99 in
Art Deco Desk Set, By George Betjemann for Aspreys, London 1921
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in Richmond, Surrey
Art Deco Onyx, Lapis & Silver Desk Set, By George Betjemann for Aspreys, London, 1921
This
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1920s English Art Deco Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Onyx
Henry Chawner Georgian Sterling Silver Ladies Inkstand
By Henry Chawner
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
sterling silver desk Standish has a navette shaped form onto four bracket feet.
This inkstand is
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1780s English George III Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
English Silver Plated Gallery Top Footed Holding Base / Cut Glass Inkwell
By Sheffield Silver Co.
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Introduce a touch of refinement to your desk or workspace with this English Silver Plated Gallery
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19th Century English Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver Plate
19th Century Silver Horn Desk Set
Located in Houston, TX
A 19th century continental horn desk set ornately decorated with silver. The small tray is 8 inches
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19th Century European Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand / Desk Standish
By Edward & John Barnard
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver inkstand / desk
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Edward VII Silver Mounted Desk Blotter
By Brook & Son, Edinburgh 1
Located in Hudson, NY
Bearing the mark of "Brook & Son, Edinburgh, 1908," this Edward VII silver mounted desk blotter is
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand / Desk Standish
By Edward Barnard & Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver inkstand / desk
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Silver Neo Renaissance Desk Seal
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A large silver Neo Renaissance desk seal or presse papier in the form a Renaissance ring with an
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1880s French Renaissance Revival Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver, Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Glass Inkstand / Desk Standish
By Elkington & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
impressive antique Victorian silver inkstand / desk standish, has a rectangular shaped form.
This
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Glass Inkstand / Desk Standish
By Walter and John Barnard
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
impressive antique Victorian silver inkstand / desk standish, has a rectangular shaped form.
This
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1880s English Victorian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sicilian Writing Desk in Ebony Embellished with Tortoiseshell Inserts and Silver
Located in Barletta, IT
Writing desk in ebony embellished with tortoiseshell inserts and silver finishes. Drawers along
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Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver
H 48.82 in W 21.26 in D 42.52 in
Antique Art Deco English Sterling Silver Ink Desk Inkstand Desk Set London, 1910
Located in Dublin, Ireland
A Superb Example of an English Sterling Silver Art Deco Period Embossed twin ink bottle desk
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
H 2.75 in W 9.5 in D 7 in
Gilded Age Silver-Plated and Crystal Writing Desk Set
Located in Sheffield, MA
The antique silver-on-copper and crystal pen and ink desk set is composed a footed tray with two
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
Gilded Age Silver Plated and Crystal Writing Desk Set
Located in Sheffield, MA
The antique silver-on-copper and crystal pen and ink desk set is composed a footed tray with two
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Vase
By Watson Silver
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver Art Nouveau overlay vase in a teal color. The silver Art
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Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
Very Rare Edwardian Sterling Silver & Shagreen Desk Set, London, 1910
By Samuel Jacob
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1910 by Samuel Jacob, this incredible antique sterling silver & Shagreen
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Postal Scales - Desk Ideas - Hallmarked in 1913
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in London, London
Silver Postal Scales, are plain in design, and have the original silver plated weights.
The postal
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
Art Deco Silver Jade Enamel Desk Clock
By Continental Lemania
Located in Austin, TX
A simply elegant Art Deco pediment shaped desk clock.
The case and movement by continental Lemania
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Jade, Enamel, Sterling Silver
Silver Scribe or Desk Writing Set, Platerías Martínez, Madrid, Spain, 1819
By Platerías Martínez
Located in Madrid, ES
Scribe with four inkwells and bell. Silver. Madrid, Silversmiths Martínez, 1819.
With contrast
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1810s Spanish Neoclassical Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver
H 5.91 in W 11.42 in D 9.45 in
Black Starr Frost Mahogany Silver Ormolu Compartment Letter Holder Desk Organize
By Black, Starr & Frost
Located in Roslyn, NY
A rare Edwardian large black Starr & Frost mahogany and silver ormolu mounted, compartment letter
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19th Century English Edwardian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 7 in W 21 in D 7 in
Art Nouveau Foliage Silver Overlay Black Glass Inkwell Four Piece Desk set
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Rare silver overlay on black glass desk set containing an inkwell (2 pieces), blotter, double pen
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Metal, Silver
H 3.65 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
Miniature Austrian Enamel Sterling Silver & Bronze Desk Clock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Miniature Austrian enamel sterling silver & bronze desk clock
Bronze case with figure of a
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19th Century American Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver, Bronze
Five Piece Art Deco Desk Set by Silver Crest Bronze Co.
By Silver Crest Bronze
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice five piece Art Deco desk set in sterling silver coated bronze by Silver Crest Bronze Co
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Early 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver, Bronze
Rare antique Desk model, chopping block, Bones, Silver plate and marble
Located in NEWARK, GB
A rare antique desk model or sculpture.
It is designed as a chopping block, a large tree stump
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Marble, Sterling Silver
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H 3.5 in W 3 in D 3 in
Colonial 18th Century Vizagapatam Pen-Engraved Writing Desk with Silver Mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Vizagapatam pen-engraved veneered sandalwood portable writing desk with silver mounts
India
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18th Century Indian British Colonial Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Bone, Sandalwood
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H 9.53 in W 17.33 in D 10.01 in
Edwardian 1905 Handle Desk Magnifier Glass in Sterling Silver and Bamboo Wood
Located in Miami, FL
Desk magnifier glass from the Edwardian Period.
Very beautiful and decorative piece, created
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
H 15 in W 4 in D 1.02 in
Antique Silver Table, English, Inlaid, Display, Writing Desk, Georgian, C.1780
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique silver table. An English, rosewood inlaid display or writing table, dating to
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Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Wood
H 29.73 in W 38.98 in D 24.61 in
Antique Silver Hukin & Heath Sealing Wax Desk Set, London, 1920s, Art Deco
Located in Greven, DE
Art Deco Sealing Wax Desk Set, London, circa 1920.
Stamped at the bottom "H&H" for its firm Hukin
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver
H 6.3 in W 7.88 in D 5.52 in
Art Deco Large Silver Plated Desk Inkwell On Stand Made in Denmark
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Elegant Art Deco Silver Plated Desk Inkwell Made in Denmark
Ideal For A Central Focal Point For A
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Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique Sterling Silver Victorian Desk Stand Fluid Thermometer by H. Matthews
By H. Matthews
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful antique Victorian thermometer. The front is made of sterling silver. This is marked with
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1880s British Victorian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 7.49 in W 3.15 in D 2.37 in
Art Déco German Silvered Metal Pen Tray and Inkwell Decorative Desk Stand by WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in North Miami, FL
Art Déco german silvered/plated metal pen tray and inkwell decorative desk stand by
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Metal, Silver, Silver Plate
H 3 in W 14 in D 8 in
Russian Silver Gilt, Diamond and Malachite Miniature Desk Timepiece
Located in London, GB
An early 20th century Russian malachite, diamond and silver gilt desk clock. .84 silver gilt
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1920s Russian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Malachite, Silver
Art Deco period Egyptian revival style enamel and silver-gilt desk set
Located in London, GB
Art Deco period Egyptian revival style enamel and silver-gilt desk set
Continental, c.1920
Box
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Early 20th Century European Egyptian Revival Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver, Enamel
H 4.14 in W 10.63 in D 10.24 in
Marchak Paris 1920 Art Deco Translucent Agate Desk Tray In Gilt Sterling Silver
By Marchak
Located in Miami, FL
Desk tray designed by Marchak Paris.
An unusual and very rare desk tray, created in Paris France
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Agate, Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver
H 0.25 in W 3.25 in D 5.25 in
WMF Art Nouveau Silver Plate 3 Piece Desk Set Stamp Holder Blotter Pen Tray
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Nouveau desk set includes a "rocking" blotter, 5" x 2.5"; a pen tray, 9.75" x 2.25", and a hinged stamp
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver Plate
H 0.84 in W 9.75 in D 2.25 in
Silver Plated Desk Seal, Late 19th/20th C with Heron Supported Marble Sphere
Located in valatie, NY
Silver plated desk seal, late 19th early 20th c, with three herons supporting a variegated "Spider
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Early 20th Century Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Marble, Silver Plate
Three-piece Desk Set in gilded silver. Swedish Grace from CG Hallbergs from 1929
Located in Knivsta, SE
A beautiful Three-piece Desk Set in gilded silver. Very period Swedish Grace from CG Hallbergs in
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1920s Swedish Art Deco Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Carrara Marble, Silver
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H 3.55 in W 4.34 in D 2.76 in
18th Century Antique Sterling Silver Ladies Inkstand
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
silver desk standish has a boat-shaped form onto four hoof feet.
This antique inkstand is embellished
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1780s English George III Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Garnet Silver and Gold Desk Seal, Circa 1850
Located in London, GB
An antique garnet set desk seal, with pavé set rose-cut garnets on the handle, mounted in silver
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Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Garnet, Gold, Silver
Edwardian 1910 Swiss Easel Back Desk Table Clock In Solid .925 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
An Edwardian miniature travel clock.
Very beautiful antique desk-table clock, created in Geneva
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1910s Swiss Edwardian Antique Silver Desk
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
H 4.03 in W 3.9 in D 0.73 in
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique silver desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An antique silver desk — often made from metal, silver and sterling silver — can elevate any home. There are 197 variations of the antique or vintage antique silver desk you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique silver desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An antique silver desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Georgian and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. John Grinsell & Sons, A&J Zimmerman Ltd. and Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd. each produced at least one beautiful antique silver desk that is worth considering.
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Prices for an antique silver desk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $115 and can go as high as $122,876, while the average can fetch as much as $1,500.
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- What is antique silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024What antique silver is depends on the context. In many cases, the term refers to silverware and silver decorative objects produced more than 100 years ago. However, antique silver may also be the name of a distressed silver finish frequently used on lighting fixtures and bathroom fixtures. Explore a selection of antique silver wares on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The difference between silver and antique silver is age. Items of any age made of silver or a silver alloy may be called silver. The term antique silver refers to silver pieces that are at least 100 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique, vintage and modern silver tableware and decorative objects.
- Is antique silver real silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Whether or not antique silver is real depends on the piece. Sometimes, manufacturers simply call a gray-silver finish antique silver. In these cases, the item is usually not real silver. It is possible for antique silver to be pure silver, sterling or silver plated. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of silver decorative objects and jewelry.
- 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.
- What is an antique silver plate?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Silver-plating refers to the process of applying a thin layer of silver overtop of a base metal, such as copper, nickel or pewter. An antique silver-plated item would have gone through this same process. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver plate items from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Antique silver plates are antique plates made from either pure silver or have been silver-plated. Silver is a timeless material that’s been popular for centuries, and antique silver is always highly regarded. Shop a collection of antique silver plates from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is antique silver plating?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Antique silver plating is a thin layer of genuine silver applied over top of a base metal. Depending on the piece, the main metal may be copper, brass or nickel. You'll find a range of antique silver-plated decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- What is antique sterling silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sterling silver is an alloyed form of silver, and is made up of 92.5% fine silver and 7.5% copper. An antique sterling silver item will have the same silver content and will be over 100 years old. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique sterling silver from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What does antique silver mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021Antique silver is a type of silver that is at least a century old. Find a diverse range of intricately designed, elegant antique silver decorative objects and more on 1stDibs.
- What is antique silver made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024What antique silver is made of varies. In most cases, antique silver is sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloys. You can also find antique silver jewelry and decorative objects made out of other silver alloys, like fine silver, which is 99.9% silver and only 0.1% alloys. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver pieces from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Whether antique silverplate has any value depends on a variety of factors. The design of the piece, who made it and decoration are among the biggest determiners of value. Generally, rarer pieces that remain in good condition will be worth the most. Today, just as pewter collectibles and sterling silver are popular with collectors at neighborhood flea markets, antique Sheffield silverplate housewares are sought after for their appearance and rich history. Consider having the piece evaluated by a knowledgeable antiques dealer or certified appraiser to get an accurate estimate of how much it's worth. On 1stDibs, find antique silverplate from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sterling silver is considered antique if it was made over 100 years ago. Many antique sterling silver items will have a mark or stamp. First, clean the item and check for marks. A “925” mark indicates a silver purity of 92.5 percent, which is the composition of sterling silver. If you don’t see a mark, work with a certified appraiser to acid test the item and determine the silver content. You’ll find expertly vetted antique sterling silver items on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if a silver spoon is an antique, seek the assistance of a licensed and experienced appraiser. Many antique pieces lack marks, and it is generally not possible to determine the type and age of metal through a simple visual inspection. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver spoons 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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