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Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Desk with Carved Frieze and Two Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period wooden desk from the 19th century with two carved drawers and
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Padouk Wood Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality 19th century carved Padouk wood desk, having a row of small drawers, and
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Chinese Padouk Wood Desk
19th Century Chinese Padouk Wood Desk
H 45.28 in W 33.08 in D 24.02 in
China Mid-18th Century Wood Hand-Carved Architectural Sculpture
Located in Brescia, IT
This charming Mid-19th Century fragment of wood, is a detail of an hand-carved wood column and it
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Antique Late 18th Century Indonesian Chinese Export Paperweights

Materials

Wood

Vintage Chinese Carved Mahogany Pedestal Desk Flowers Birds and Leafy Scrolls
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinese carved mahogany pedestal desk with flowers birds and leafy scrolls. Item features
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Mid-20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

19th century Chinese canton black lacquered desk cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century Chinese canton black lacquered desk cabinet, circa 1830. Stunning quality Chinese
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Alabaster

Chinese Bookends Hand Carved Figural
Located in Fulton, CA
Hand carved bookends with a marketplace and figures motif. Early 20th Century. Original painted
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Early 20th Century Chinese Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Chinese Bookends Hand Carved Figural
Chinese Bookends Hand Carved Figural
H 6.75 in W 5.38 in D 3.5 in
Chinese Antique Lacquered Wooden Desk with Four Drawers and Curling Scrolls
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese late Qing Dynasty period wooden desk from the 20th century, with four drawers
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Two-Drawer Desk with Bronze Butterfly Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period wooden desk from the 19th century with two drawers, horse hoof legs
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Late Qing Dynasty Elm Desk with Two Drawers and Ornate Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A late Qing Dynasty period Chinese elm wood desk from the early 20th century, with two drawers
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Chinese Red Lacquer Early 20th Century Two Drawer Desk with Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese red lacquer desk from the early 20th century, with two drawers and brass hardware
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Japanese Meiji Export Hardwood Mt. Fuji Dragon Carved Desk and Chair Set
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Japanese Meiji period export hardwood Mt. Fuji dragon carved desk and chair set. Set
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Early 20th Century Chinese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Rare Chinese Export Amboyna and Ebony Campaign Kneehole Desk
Located in Benington, Herts
campaign kneehole desk retaining the original patina with wonderful colour. China circa 1830
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Antique 1830s Chinese Desks

Materials

Ebony, Amboyna

19th Century Chinese Carved Beech Wood Writing Desk
Located in Pomona, CA
finished. This desk was made at about 1860's from solid beech wood with natural finished. It is very heavy
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Beech

Asian Teak Hand Carved Drop Front Compartmentalized Desk Style of George Zee
By George Zee and Co
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome Asian teak hand carved drop slant front desk with interior compartmentalized cubby storage
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Teak

Vintage Chippendale Style Double Sided Leather Top Executive Partners Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chippendale Style Double Sided Leather Top Executive Partners Desk. Item featured separates
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Carved Altar Table / Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
Late Qing Chinese Carved Altar Table with a paneled top and pierced carved skirt. Features two deep
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Dakota Jackson post modern Art Deco style executive partners desk featuring mahogany with
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Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Antique, Chinese Beech Wood Writing Desk, Vanity
Located in Pomona, CA
finished. This writing desk was made at about 1860's from solid beech wood with a natural finished. It is
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Beech

19th Century Antique Chinese Carved Secretary/Writing Desk
Located in Pomona, CA
This beautiful carved secretary/writing desk is traditional simply design with three drawers on the
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Elm

Zhuang Desk, Pen Holder Case in Saddle Leather Tortora Colour
By Poltrona Frau, Neri & Hu
Located in New York, NY
In Chinese ‘zhuang’ means to protect something precious. The collection of Zhuang containers
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Zhuang Desk, Multi-Purpose Box in Saddle Leather Tortora Colour
By Poltrona Frau, Neri & Hu
Located in New York, NY
In Chinese ‘zhuang’ means to protect something precious. The collection of Zhuang containers
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

"Japonisme" Cylinder Desk Att. to G. Viardot, France, circa 1880
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in PARIS, FR
Rare Japanese style cylinder desk in tinted and carved wood, richly engraved on all sides with
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Desks

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Japanned 19th Century Pedestal Desk, Attributed to Viardot
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A wonderfully stylized Japanned partners pedestal desk, having carved, inlaid and engraved
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Antique 19th Century French Japonisme Desks

Materials

Fruitwood

Mid 20th Century Vintage Chinese Carved Rosewood Writing Desk
Located in Pomona, CA
This unique writing desk has two drawers each side and one bigger drawer at center of the front and
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Rosewood

IMPORTANT ANTiQUE GABRIELD VIARDOT 1830-1906 ATTRIUBTED JAPONISME PEARL DESK
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in GB
important, museum quality Gabriel Viardot 1830-1906 attributed writing desk with sublime mother of pearl
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Oak

Exceptional Rare and Fine Padouk Wood Bureau in the Chippendale Manner, c. 1780
Located in Heathfield, GB
is beautifully carved with a Chinese scroll. Even the drawer linings are solid Padouk with a
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Antique 18th Century Chippendale Desks

Materials

Padouk

Vintage Chinese Carved Armchair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
craftsmen team. This 1970s side accent chair features a barrel back design, a carved wood panel in the
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinese Export Chairs

Materials

Teak, Wood, Cane

Vintage Chinese Carved Armchair
Vintage Chinese Carved Armchair
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H 35 in W 21 in D 22 in
Neo-Greek Inkwell by C.G. Diehl, E. Frémiet and J. Brandely, France, Circa 1867
By Emmanuel Fremiet, Jean Brandely, Charles-Guillaume Diehl
Located in PARIS, FR
Signed Diehl à Paris. Wood and silvered copper inkwell. Central drawer ornamented with an
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Antique 1860s French Greek Revival Inkwells

Materials

Copper

Antique Official’s Arm Chair Wooden Huanghuali Style Spindle Back.
Located in Seattle, WA
This Antique Chinese Chair features wood wood carved detailing , matted wood, and walnut tone. The
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique Chinese Hand Carved Chair with Natural Wood Patina, Red and Gold Accents
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese wooden chair from the 19th century, with hand carved panels, red and gold
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Chinese Carved Lapis Lazuli Scholar Stone
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Chinese scholar rock carved from a natural lapis stone and displayed on a brocade wrapped stand
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Chinese Extraordinary Fine Burl Wood Table
Located in South Burlington, VT
An extraordinary example of a burlwood natural organic wood coffee or display table and desk hand
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Late 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Organic Material

Antique Chinese Carved Soapstone Spill Vase
Located in Forney, TX
An exceptionally hand-carved antique Chinese soapstone spill vase - spill holder (see below
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20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Chippendale Style English Bamboo Slanted Lift-Top Secretary Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning Hand Crafted English Chinese Chippendale Bamboo Secretary. This handsome and special
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Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Leather, Bamboo, Wood, Maple

20th Century Chinese Jade, Cloisonné, & Gilt Metal Desk Accessory/Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A Marvelous and quite decorative Chinese jade, cloisonné, gilt metal, and stone desk accessory
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20th Century Chinese Other Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone, Jade, Metal, Bronze

Stunning quality pair of Chinese export canton black lacquer desk cabinet
Located in TOULON, FR
Stunning quality pair of Chinese export canton black lacquer desk cabinet China, circa 1830 The
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Antique Early 19th Century Furniture

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Vintage Chinese Figure Lamp Yes We Have It, on Your Desk
Located in Sheffield, MA
The vintage lamp has as a base a carved wood Chinese draped figure standing on a two-tier metal
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Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

A Vibrant Pair of Tang Dynasty Style Hand Painted & Hand Carved Chinese Horses
Located in High Wycombe, GB
A Vibrant Pair of Tang Dynasty Style Hand Painted & Hand Carved Chinese Horses - priced as a pair
Category

20th Century Chinese Tang Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Chinese Elm Wood Wine Table
Located in New York, NY
arched skirt. Sitting on carved feet, with double stretchers and clean lines, this 19th Century elm wood
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Antique Late 19th Century Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Elm Wood Wine Table
19th Century Chinese Elm Wood Wine Table
H 33.5 in W 41.5 in D 27 in
Vintage Shanxi Province Elmwood Side Table Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Shanxi Province elmwood side table / desk This vintage Chinese side table / desk has
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1990s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood, Elm

Pair of Chinese Huanghuali Nesting Trays
Located in Austin, TX
translate to "yellow flowering pear wood"), has long been prized in China. These trays would
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Provincial Chinese Wooden Headrest, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Made of Chinese northern elmwood, this smooth block of wood was once used as a rigid headrest or
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm

Chinese Antique Table Ming Style Console Side Table
Located in Somis, CA
A solid wood table in Ming dynasty style. The solid top is set in a floating panel structure joined
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chinese Folding Floor Screen with Stone Insets
Located in Atlanta, GA
A six panel hinged folding floor screen from China circa end of the 19th- early 20th century. Each
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Stone

Chinese Lingbi Scholar Stone Arched Form on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small desk top Chinese scholar stones (also known as Gong Shi, meditation stone and spirit rock
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Chinese Chippendale Style Schiedmayer Piano Oriental Scenes Embossed Japanning
Located in Leeds, GB
Chinese Chippendale style, 1899, Schiedmayer grand piano with a flame mahogany case and Malborough
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Antique Late 19th Century German Chinese Chippendale Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Red Orange Lacquered Table with Three Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
drawers, carved spandrels and brass hardware. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty period in the 19th
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Brass

Pair of Certified Chinese 19c Armchairs in Black Laquered Elmwood and Rattan
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Armchairs in Black Laquered Chinese Elmwood and Rattan. Signature curves and details and beautifully curved
Category

Antique 1850s Chinese Slipper Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Elm

Pair R. J. Horner End Tables, Side or Pedestal Tables, Carved, Inlaid, Rare
By Henderson & Horner Bros
Located in Stamford, CT
walnut table top supported by two groupings of tripod legs each finely carved with full busted winged
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Early 20th Century American Renaissance Revival Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Faux Ivory Figure of Seated Empress
Located in Atlanta, GA
real thing without the cruelty. The figure is set on a simple carved wood stand and would make an
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Other

Faux Ivory Figure of Seated Empress
Faux Ivory Figure of Seated Empress
H 7.25 in W 4 in D 3.25 in
Early 19th Century Persian Wooden Box
Located in London, GB
, desks, or even musical instruments. The khatam can also be associated with the famous Persian miniatures
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Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

17th Century Spanish Vargueno with Decoupage Exterior on Baroque Style Base
Located in Milford, NH
. Popularity of the desk grew during the middle ages - from the 12th Century on. The Chinese were first to use
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Wrought Iron

Mahogany Bureau Cabinet After Thomas Chippendale
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in New Orleans, LA
This extraordinary Irish bureau cabinet was crafted based on a design for a desk and bookcase drawn
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Antique 18th Century Irish Chippendale Cabinets

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany

Qing Dynasty Cast-Bronze Table Lamps with Green Grass Cloth Shades
By Tu Qing Yun
Located in Austin, TX
. The black lamp bases are traditional carved Chinese wood. The square shaped grass-cloth shades
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Beautiful 19th Century Linear Padauk Sideboard c. 1850
Located in Heathfield, GB
carved in the solid to create a raised plateau with stepped back border. The desk carcase in solid
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Antique Mid-19th Century Side Tables

Materials

Padouk

Bespoke Partner Desk with Two Slabs of Antique Hardwood, by P. Tendercool
By Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer
Located in Bangkok, TH
is Chicken-Wing, (Ji-chi Mu in Chinese). That particular wood has been extremely sought after in
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2010s Thai Minimalist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Hardwood Chinese Oriental Gothic Dark Carved Wood Chest Cabinet
Located in Glencarse, Perthshire
Wood carved chest with drawers and cupboard. Beautifully carved gallery of small size, ideal for
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Cabinets

Materials

Hardwood

Important English George iv Brazilian Rosewood Library Table
By George Smith
Located in Banksmeadow, NSW
elaborately carved lyre form to foliate feet, later gilded carved mounts. This desk closely follows a design
Category

Antique 1820s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Rosewood, Giltwood

Antique Chinese Square Kang Table, Low Table
Located in SOMIS, CA
Beautiful 19th century Chinese table in solidwood. Such a piece is used in northern China on a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Bleached Hardwood, by P. Tendercool
By Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer
Located in Bangkok, TH
collection is Chicken-wing wood, coveted and cherished by many Chinese as 'Jichimu' since the grain of this
Category

2010s Thai Brutalist Console Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Reclaimed Wood

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Chinese Carved Wood Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Chinese carved wood desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A Chinese carved wood desk — often made from wood, metal and animal skin — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Chinese carved wood desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each Chinese carved wood desk bearing Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Chinese carved wood desk over the years, but those crafted by Bevan Funnell Ltd. and George Zee are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Chinese Carved Wood Desk?

A Chinese carved wood desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,808, while the lowest priced sells for $522 and the highest can go for as much as $12,000.
Questions About Chinese Carved Wood Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Chinese wood carving is a decorative object carved by hand by Chinese artisans out of local wood, such as nanmu, zitan, bomu or yinxing. This form of sculpture is sometimes called mudiao. On 1stDibs, find a range of Chinese wood carvings.