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Rare Early 19th Century American Baltimore Federal Parcel Gilt Writing Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine and rare early 19th century American Baltimore Federal painted writing table with
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Rare Early 19th Century American Baltimore Federal Parcel Gilt Writing Desk
Rare Early 19th Century American Baltimore Federal Parcel Gilt Writing Desk

Rare Early 19th Century American Baltimore Federal Parcel Gilt Writing Desk

H 29.5 in W 28.75 in D 22.5 in
Antique 18th Century Federal Sheraton Mahogany Fall Front Secretary Writing Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
An exquisite and rare late 18th century American Federal Sheraton library secretary desk. Made of
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Antique Late 18th Century Sheraton Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Antique 18th Century Federal Sheraton Mahogany Fall Front Secretary Writing Desk
Antique 18th Century Federal Sheraton Mahogany Fall Front Secretary Writing Desk

Antique 18th Century Federal Sheraton Mahogany Fall Front Secretary Writing Desk

H 52 in W 21 in D 41 in
New York Mahogany Federal Butlers Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A New York flame mahogany federal butler's desk with drop down (side snap operation) door revealing
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Antique Early 19th Century Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

New York Mahogany Federal Butlers Desk
New York Mahogany Federal Butlers Desk

New York Mahogany Federal Butlers Desk

H 44.75 in W 47 in D 23.25 in
Vintage Brandt Flip Top Piano Style Small Wooden Writing Desk Table
By Brandt
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage brandt flip top Piano style small wooden writing desk table. Item features rolling casters
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Mid-20th Century Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Vintage Brandt Flip Top Piano Style Small Wooden Writing Desk Table
Vintage Brandt Flip Top Piano Style Small Wooden Writing Desk Table

Vintage Brandt Flip Top Piano Style Small Wooden Writing Desk Table

H 37 in W 28 in D 21 in
Low Profile Kidney Shape Burl Wood Compact Desk Writing Table Vanity MINT Italy
By Baker Furniture Company, Drexel, Henredon
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Banded Inlayed Top Carved Legs Low Profile Kidney Shape Burl Wood Compact Desk Writing Table Vanity
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20th Century Italian Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Burl, Walnut

Low Profile Kidney Shape Burl Wood Compact Desk Writing Table Vanity MINT Italy
Low Profile Kidney Shape Burl Wood Compact Desk Writing Table Vanity MINT Italy

Low Profile Kidney Shape Burl Wood Compact Desk Writing Table Vanity MINT Italy

H 30 in W 37 in D 18 in
Large Embossed Green Leather Top Flame Mahogany Double Pedestal Federal Desk
By Heritage-Henredon, Baker Furniture Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Large Embossed Green Leather Top Flame Mahogany Double Pedestal Federal Desk
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Large Embossed Green Leather Top Flame Mahogany Double Pedestal Federal Desk
Large Embossed Green Leather Top Flame Mahogany Double Pedestal Federal Desk

Large Embossed Green Leather Top Flame Mahogany Double Pedestal Federal Desk

H 31 in W 59 in D 37 in
Early 19th Century American Sheraton Mahogany Campaign Officers Desk
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and most unusual Federal period mahogany campaign field desk from the early 19th century
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Cherry, Mahogany, Poplar

Early 19th Century American Sheraton Mahogany Campaign Officers Desk
Early 19th Century American Sheraton Mahogany Campaign Officers Desk

Early 19th Century American Sheraton Mahogany Campaign Officers Desk

H 36.5 in W 26 in D 20.25 in
Petit English Multi Drawer Compartment Mahogany Leather Top Desk
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Beautiful English petit mahogany desk console entry lobby table with leather top.
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20th Century English Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

Petit English Multi Drawer Compartment Mahogany Leather Top Desk
Petit English Multi Drawer Compartment Mahogany Leather Top Desk

Petit English Multi Drawer Compartment Mahogany Leather Top Desk

H 36 in W 36 in D 19 in
Fine Bench Made Carved Mahogany Serpentine Front Dovetail Drawers Vanity Desk
By Kittinger, Heritage-Henredon, Baker Furniture Company, Widdicomb Furniture Co., Drexel
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Fine Bench Made Carved Mahogany Serpentine Front Dovetail Drawers Vanity Desk Dressing Table. The
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Fine Bench Made Carved Mahogany Serpentine Front Dovetail Drawers Vanity Desk
Fine Bench Made Carved Mahogany Serpentine Front Dovetail Drawers Vanity Desk

Fine Bench Made Carved Mahogany Serpentine Front Dovetail Drawers Vanity Desk

H 34 in W 54 in D 25 in
Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Desk w Drawers Dresser
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front desk w drawers dresser.
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Desk w Drawers Dresser
Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Desk w Drawers Dresser

Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Desk w Drawers Dresser

H 46 in W 39 in D 22 in
Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an exquisite French Empire Revival pedestal desk, circa 1880 in date. This desk has been
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Antique 1880s French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century
Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century

Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century

H 29.93 in W 59.06 in D 31.5 in
Antique 6ft/184cm Ormolu Mounted French Empire Revival Pedestal Desk 1920s
Located in London, GB
This is an exquisite antique French Empire Revival pedestal desk, Circa 1920 in date. This desk
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Vintage 1920s French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Antique 6ft/184cm Ormolu Mounted French Empire Revival Pedestal Desk 1920s
Antique 6ft/184cm Ormolu Mounted French Empire Revival Pedestal Desk 1920s

Antique 6ft/184cm Ormolu Mounted French Empire Revival Pedestal Desk 1920s

H 31.11 in W 72.45 in D 34.65 in
Mid-CenturyModern Desk in Hardwood by Jorge Zalszupin for L’atelier, c. 1960s
By Jorge Zalszupin
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this Mid-Century Modern Desk in Hardwood by Jorge Zalszupin for L’Atelier in the
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Mid-CenturyModern Desk in Hardwood by Jorge Zalszupin for L’atelier, c. 1960s
Mid-CenturyModern Desk in Hardwood by Jorge Zalszupin for L’atelier, c. 1960s

Mid-CenturyModern Desk in Hardwood by Jorge Zalszupin for L’atelier, c. 1960s

H 25.6 in W 50.4 in D 29.9 in
Antique Early 18th Century Georgian George II Oak Lowboy Dressing Table 1750
Located in Portland, OR
Colonial settler cabinet makers, predating the Federal period and the Revolutionary war. This lowboy is in
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Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Antique Early 18th Century Georgian George II Oak Lowboy Dressing Table 1750
Antique Early 18th Century Georgian George II Oak Lowboy Dressing Table 1750

Antique Early 18th Century Georgian George II Oak Lowboy Dressing Table 1750

H 30.5 in W 44 in D 22 in
Circa 1800-1805 Mahogany Federal Hepplewhite Tambour Desk, Massachusetts
Located in Louisville, KY
This stunning inlaid Mahogany Federal Hepplewhite Tambour Desk, most likely originated in the
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Brass

Circa 1800-1805 Mahogany Federal Hepplewhite Tambour Desk, Massachusetts
Circa 1800-1805 Mahogany Federal Hepplewhite Tambour Desk, Massachusetts

Circa 1800-1805 Mahogany Federal Hepplewhite Tambour Desk, Massachusetts

H 43 in W 36 in D 18.5 in
American Federal Mahogany & Satinwood Butler's Desk with Paw Feet. NY, C. 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Federal mahogany butler's desk with a carved molded edge, three upper drawers with
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Antique 1810s American Federal Desks

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Brass

American Federal Mahogany & Satinwood Butler's Desk with Paw Feet. NY, C. 1810
American Federal Mahogany & Satinwood Butler's Desk with Paw Feet. NY, C. 1810

American Federal Mahogany & Satinwood Butler's Desk with Paw Feet. NY, C. 1810

H 49 in W 47 in D 22.75 in
Burled Partners Desk
Located in Annville, PA
This beautiful burled partners desk by Niagara Furniture is crafted as an antique reproduction. The
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2010s Federal Desks

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Leather, Wood

Burled Partners Desk
Burled Partners Desk

Burled Partners Desk

H 30 in W 71 in D 35 in
Oval Partners Desk
Located in Annville, PA
also one of the most popular. The top section of the desk consists of a three-paneled writing surfaces
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2010s Federal Desks

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Leather, Mahogany

Oval Partners Desk
Oval Partners Desk

Oval Partners Desk

H 30 in W 71 in D 40 in
Mahogany Partners Desk
Located in Annville, PA
A fine quality Mahogany Partners Desk from Niagara Furniture with raised door panels and a rich
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2010s Federal Desks

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Leather, Mahogany

Mahogany Partners Desk
Mahogany Partners Desk

Mahogany Partners Desk

H 30 in W 71 in D 35 in
Large Mahogany Secretary Desk
Located in Annville, PA
slant top of the desk drops down to create a writing surface while the base of the desk has six drawers
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2010s Federal Desks

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Mahogany

Large Mahogany Secretary Desk
Large Mahogany Secretary Desk

Large Mahogany Secretary Desk

H 95.5 in W 43 in D 25 in
Banded Mahogany Partners Desk
Located in Annville, PA
This beautiful Banded Mahogany Partners Desk is crafted as an antique reproduction. The figural
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2010s Federal Desks

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Mahogany

Banded Mahogany Partners Desk
Banded Mahogany Partners Desk

Banded Mahogany Partners Desk

H 30 in W 71 in D 40 in
Rare Antique Federal American Mahogany Secretary Writing Desk Gothic Bookcase
Located in Dayton, OH
A fine and impressive Federal Period Mahogany secretary and bookcase, circa 1830s. The bookcase
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Antique Early 19th Century Federal Bookcases

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Glass, Mahogany

Rare Antique Federal American Mahogany Secretary Writing Desk Gothic Bookcase
Rare Antique Federal American Mahogany Secretary Writing Desk Gothic Bookcase

Rare Antique Federal American Mahogany Secretary Writing Desk Gothic Bookcase

H 77 in W 44.25 in D 21 in
Kindel Winterthur Collection Mahogany Goddard Townsend Secretary Writing Desk
By Kindel Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
Kindel Winterthur Collection Mahogany Goddard Townsend Blockfront Secretary Writing Desk. Made from
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Late 20th Century Federal Secretaires

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Mahogany

Kindel Winterthur Collection Mahogany Goddard Townsend Secretary Writing Desk
Kindel Winterthur Collection Mahogany Goddard Townsend Secretary Writing Desk

Kindel Winterthur Collection Mahogany Goddard Townsend Secretary Writing Desk

H 42 in W 46 in D 26 in
Antique Fine Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Writing Desk Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
Fine quality 19th century Victorian antique burr walnut freestanding kidney shaped writing desk
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Antique 19th Century English Tables

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Walnut

Antique Fine Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Writing Desk Table
Antique Fine Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Writing Desk Table

Antique Fine Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Writing Desk Table

H 29.93 in W 47.64 in D 20.87 in
Federal Style Diminutive Two Part Inlaid Mahogany Bookcase Secretary
Located in Milford, NH
A wonderful diminutive size Federal style two part inlaid figured mahogany bookcase, its upper case
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Antique Late 19th Century American Federal Secretaires

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Mahogany

Federal Style Diminutive Two Part Inlaid Mahogany Bookcase Secretary
Federal Style Diminutive Two Part Inlaid Mahogany Bookcase Secretary

Federal Style Diminutive Two Part Inlaid Mahogany Bookcase Secretary

H 62 in W 29.25 in D 18.75 in
Wallace Nutting Tavern Table #660
By Wallace Nutting
Located in Parkesburg, PA
, Joined Stretcher Base. Writing Desk or Work / Tavern Table Original Finish and Good Sturdy Condition
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Early 20th Century North American Federal Tables

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Hardwood

Wallace Nutting Tavern Table #660
Wallace Nutting Tavern Table #660

Wallace Nutting Tavern Table #660

H 29.5 in W 36 in D 24 in

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Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Bureau
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An 18th Century Georgian Mahogany Bureau Having Well Figured Fall Flap Above Four Long Drawers With Original Water Gilt Handles Raised On Original Bracket Feet (Typical of the lat...
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Bureau
Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Bureau

Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Bureau

H 42 in W 38 in D 19 in
American Drafting Table
Located in New York, NY
Adjustable wood top, cast iron base drafting table. This table adjusts in height from tallest position (42") to lowest (30.5") and the top can be tilted to various angles from uprigh...
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Early 20th Century American Industrial and Work Tables

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Iron

American Drafting Table
American Drafting Table

American Drafting Table

H 42.5 in W 25.5 in D 28.75 in
U-Shape Burdick Desk for Herman Miller with Floating Table
By Bruce Burdick, Herman Miller
Located in Pasadena, TX
A vintage U-shaped desk designed by Bruce Burdick for Herman Miller. This enormous desk has three separate surface tops: 84"x 44" glass top, a round onyx top, and a dark granite Geig...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Onyx, Granite, Aluminum

U-Shape Burdick Desk for Herman Miller with Floating Table
U-Shape Burdick Desk for Herman Miller with Floating Table

U-Shape Burdick Desk for Herman Miller with Floating Table

H 29 in W 192 in D 104 in
Antique Globe Wernicke Arts & Crafts Mahogany Five-Stack Barrister Bookcases
By Globe Wernicke
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous pair of antique Arts & Crafts five-stack barrister bookcases By Globe Wernicke USA, Late 19th Century Mahogany, with glass front doors and brass hardware. Measures: 34...
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Antique Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

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Brass

Antique Globe Wernicke Arts & Crafts Mahogany Five-Stack Barrister Bookcases
Antique Globe Wernicke Arts & Crafts Mahogany Five-Stack Barrister Bookcases

Antique Globe Wernicke Arts & Crafts Mahogany Five-Stack Barrister Bookcases

H 79.5 in W 34.5 in D 11.5 in
Rare Antique circa 1860 Library Writing Table Desk with Twin Writing Slopes
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare original circa 1860 Mahogany library table with built in twin writing slopes This is a very rare piece, I’ve not seen another, i...
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Antique 1860s English High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Hardwood

Rare Antique circa 1860 Library Writing Table Desk with Twin Writing Slopes
Rare Antique circa 1860 Library Writing Table Desk with Twin Writing Slopes

Rare Antique circa 1860 Library Writing Table Desk with Twin Writing Slopes

H 31.11 in W 55.12 in D 31.5 in
French Breakfront Library or Cupboard Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French bookcase with breakfront. Also to be used as cupboard for kitchen or dining spaces, our as decorative cabinet or vitrine for accessories and books in living room. Three units,...
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Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Cabinets

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Brass

French Breakfront Library or Cupboard Cabinet
French Breakfront Library or Cupboard Cabinet

French Breakfront Library or Cupboard Cabinet

H 97.25 in W 177.25 in D 16.5 in
Practical Size Solid Oak Arts and Crafts Antique Bookcase with Beveled Glass
Located in Lisse, NL
For those who are looking for a small and practical cabinet. This handcrafted and slim cabinet dates from the turn of the century and it can be used for all kinds of purposes. This ...
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Bookcases

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Glass, Oak

Practical Size Solid Oak Arts and Crafts Antique Bookcase with Beveled Glass
Practical Size Solid Oak Arts and Crafts Antique Bookcase with Beveled Glass

Practical Size Solid Oak Arts and Crafts Antique Bookcase with Beveled Glass

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H 47.25 in W 15.75 in D 7.5 in
English Satinwood Console Cabinet
Located in Wilson, NC
The top of this English satinwood console cabinet has book matched quarter panels that are cross banded with mahogany with inlay behind the banding. The drawer has inlaid ribbon swag...
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Vintage 1910s English Cabinets

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Brass

English Satinwood Console Cabinet
English Satinwood Console Cabinet

English Satinwood Console Cabinet

H 30 in W 31 in D 16.5 in
Early 20th Century, French Carved Poker Work Writing Table
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 20th century French carved poker work writing table circa 1900. Unusual profusely carved small writing table. Carved tulips into the top surface, around the apron and down t...
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Early 20th Century, French Carved Poker Work Writing Table
Early 20th Century, French Carved Poker Work Writing Table

Early 20th Century, French Carved Poker Work Writing Table

H 29.75 in W 21.5 in D 15.5 in
Late 18th Century French Louis XVI, Secretary Marquetery, Slant front Desc
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
Late 18th Century French Louis XVI, Secretary Marquetery, Slant front Desc Beautiful secretary made in France from solid walnut in ca 1790. Secretary standing on pointed legs, ...
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Antique 1790s French Louis XVI Secretaires

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Walnut

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI, Secretary Marquetery, Slant front Desc
Late 18th Century French Louis XVI, Secretary Marquetery, Slant front Desc

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI, Secretary Marquetery, Slant front Desc

H 42.51 in W 38.78 in D 19.68 in
English Antique Mahogany 19th Century Side Table Writing Desk
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
Antique side table A 19th century English compact side table or writing desk. Mahogany side table with single frieze drawer with a brass swan neck handle, on inner chamfered sq...
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Antique 19th Century European Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

English Antique Mahogany 19th Century Side Table Writing Desk
English Antique Mahogany 19th Century Side Table Writing Desk

English Antique Mahogany 19th Century Side Table Writing Desk

H 28.35 in W 31.11 in D 18.9 in
French 19th Century Walnut Chest of Drawers with Secretary Drawer
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful walnut chest of drawers with secretary drawer. Impressive design with bronze drawer pullers and fire-plated key plates. Beautifully lived leather. The desk section is large...
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Antique Early 18th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Walnut

French 19th Century Walnut Chest of Drawers with Secretary Drawer
French 19th Century Walnut Chest of Drawers with Secretary Drawer

French 19th Century Walnut Chest of Drawers with Secretary Drawer

H 38.19 in W 51.97 in D 21.26 in
Wiener Werkstatte Secessionist Brass Mounted Metal Basket Josef Hoffmann
By Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish Austrian brass mounted metal basket attributed to renowned design Josef Hoffmann (Austro-Hungarian, 1870-1956) and believed to have been made in the early establishmen...
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Decorative Baskets

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Metal, Brass

Wiener Werkstatte Secessionist Brass Mounted Metal Basket Josef Hoffmann
Wiener Werkstatte Secessionist Brass Mounted Metal Basket Josef Hoffmann

Wiener Werkstatte Secessionist Brass Mounted Metal Basket Josef Hoffmann

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H 5.32 in W 11.42 in D 6.89 in
Federal Cherry Slant Lid Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
A very nice size late 18th century American Cherry Chippendale slant front desk with white Pine secondary wood. Four molded graduated drawers constructed with large early dovetails ...
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Antique Late 18th Century Chippendale Desks

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Cherry

Federal Cherry Slant Lid Desk
Federal Cherry Slant Lid Desk

Federal Cherry Slant Lid Desk

H 42 in W 36 in D 19 in
Georgian Butlers Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
George III Mahogany Butlers Chest. Solid Mahogany molded top over three cock beaded drawers with the top drawer housing a nicely fitted desk interior. The original surface showing si...
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Antique Late 18th Century Unknown George III Desks

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Mahogany

Georgian Butlers Desk
Georgian Butlers Desk

Georgian Butlers Desk

H 42 in W 40 in D 22 in
19th Century Country French Provincial Walnut Writing Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Handsome 19th century country French provincial diminutive writing table or desk carved from walnut. The top and frieze have a gracefully curved serpentine shape with a small storage...
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

19th Century Country French Provincial Walnut Writing Table Desk
19th Century Country French Provincial Walnut Writing Table Desk

19th Century Country French Provincial Walnut Writing Table Desk

H 29 in W 39.5 in D 24 in

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A Federal Mahogany Writing Table, Boston, 1805-1815
Located in New York, NY
The rectangular top inset with later green leather gilt-tooled with greek key, above two frieze drawers with brass bail handles; the round tapering reeded legs are headed by incised...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

A Federal Mahogany Writing Table, Boston, 1805-1815
A Federal Mahogany Writing Table, Boston, 1805-1815

A Federal Mahogany Writing Table, Boston, 1805-1815

H 29.625 in W 41.5 in D 36.75 in
19th Century Regency Walnut Root English Writing Desk LAST PRICE
Located in Toledo, Castilla La Mancha
Fine English desk, Regency, early 19th century, walnut root. Simple but elegant desk with two
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

19th Century Regency Walnut Root English Writing Desk LAST PRICE
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H 29.93 in W 48.43 in D 22.45 in
Adjustable Reading Table / Lecturn
Located in Hudson, NY
Adjustable reading / writing table or lecturn. Mahogany with brass foot caps and casters. American
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Adjustable Reading Table / Lecturn
Adjustable Reading Table / Lecturn

Adjustable Reading Table / Lecturn

H 30.25 in W 24 in D 18 in
Inlaid Mahogany Federal Hepplewhite Sideboard with Desk, Massachusetts
Located in Providence, RI
writing desk we have seen in a sideboard. Of note is the complex construction of the edges of the entire
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Antique 19th Century American Hepplewhite Sideboards

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Ebony, Mahogany, Rosewood, Satinwood

Inlaid Mahogany Federal Hepplewhite Sideboard with Desk, Massachusetts
Inlaid Mahogany Federal Hepplewhite Sideboard with Desk, Massachusetts

Inlaid Mahogany Federal Hepplewhite Sideboard with Desk, Massachusetts

H 41.25 in W 69 in D 26.25 in
A rare Federal games table fitted as a desk, New York
Located in Sharon, MA
A very rare Federal mahogany five leg games table fitted with a writing desk and drawer, New York
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Antique 19th Century American Game Tables

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Mahogany

A rare Federal games table fitted as a desk, New York
A rare Federal games table fitted as a desk, New York

A rare Federal games table fitted as a desk, New York

H 29.5 in W 35.125 in D 17 in
Carved Mahogany Federal Secretaire with Eagles, MA, circa 1820-1830
Located in Providence, RI
to reveal a leather writing surface with drawers, etc. It is interesting to note that, similar to
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Secretaires

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Mahogany

Carved Mahogany Federal Secretaire with Eagles, MA, circa 1820-1830
Carved Mahogany Federal Secretaire with Eagles, MA, circa 1820-1830

Carved Mahogany Federal Secretaire with Eagles, MA, circa 1820-1830

H 84 in Dm 20.5 in
Fine Hepplewhite Mahogany Secretary Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
Very fine Hepplewhite figured mahogany secretary desk, in two parts, the upper section with arcaded
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Federal Secretaires

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Mahogany, Pine

Fine Hepplewhite Mahogany Secretary Desk
Fine Hepplewhite Mahogany Secretary Desk

Fine Hepplewhite Mahogany Secretary Desk

H 84.5 in W 41.5 in D 21 in
A wonderful vibrantly inlaid secretary desk
Located in Sharon, MA
A handsome Federal mahogany secretary desk, probably Southeastern Massachusetts, circa 1815
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Antique 19th Century American Secretaires

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Mahogany, Birdseye Maple

A wonderful vibrantly inlaid secretary desk
A wonderful vibrantly inlaid secretary desk

A wonderful vibrantly inlaid secretary desk

H 55 in W 40.5 in D 18.75 in
Spectacular Maryland Desk and Bookcase
Located in New York, NY
configuration of the writing interior.5 This highly inlaid desk and bookcase has moved well
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Bookcases

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Cherry, Poplar

Spectacular Maryland Desk and Bookcase
Spectacular Maryland Desk and Bookcase

Spectacular Maryland Desk and Bookcase

H 95 in W 39 in D 23 in
Early 19th Century Empire Flame Mahogany and Black Marble Secretaire
Located in Toledo, Castilla La Mancha
secret side drawers, a leather base with a gold-colored frame. Ideal for a writing desk with drawers in a
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

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Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

Early 19th Century Empire Flame Mahogany and Black Marble Secretaire
Early 19th Century Empire Flame Mahogany and Black Marble Secretaire

Early 19th Century Empire Flame Mahogany and Black Marble Secretaire

H 57.09 in W 42.13 in D 20.87 in
American Federal Writing Desk with Tambour Doors
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a Classic American Federal writing desk with a tambour door on the top section when open it
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

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Wood, Mahogany

American Federal Writing Desk with Tambour Doors
American Federal Writing Desk with Tambour Doors

American Federal Writing Desk with Tambour Doors

H 47 in W 34.5 in D 18 in
Antique Federal Style Mahogany Writing Desk with Fold Out
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original Vintage Condition
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Vintage 1930s American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Antique Federal Style Mahogany Writing Desk with Fold Out
Antique Federal Style Mahogany Writing Desk with Fold Out

Antique Federal Style Mahogany Writing Desk with Fold Out

H 38.25 in W 32 in D 26 in
Baker Furniture Federal Inlaid Mahogany Bow Front Ladies Writing Desk
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Federal style bow front ladies' writing desk By Baker Furniture USA, circa
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Late 20th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Baker Furniture Federal Inlaid Mahogany Bow Front Ladies Writing Desk
Baker Furniture Federal Inlaid Mahogany Bow Front Ladies Writing Desk

Baker Furniture Federal Inlaid Mahogany Bow Front Ladies Writing Desk

H 37 in W 32 in L 37 in
American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Antique Secretary Writing Desk, circa 1790-1810
Located in Shippensburg, PA
, acc. no. B.65.12: a Federal Tambour Door Inlaid Writing Desk over spade feet Christies, New York, June
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Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Antique Secretary Writing Desk, circa 1790-1810
American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Antique Secretary Writing Desk, circa 1790-1810

American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Antique Secretary Writing Desk, circa 1790-1810

H 43.75 in W 38.88 in D 20.25 in
Federal Antique 1825 Drop Front Secretary Desk, Cherry & Tiger Maple
Located in Charleston, SC
Antique 19th century slant front desk. Desk has a Chippendale style. The wood is cherry. It has
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Antique 1820s American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Federal Antique 1825 Drop Front Secretary Desk, Cherry & Tiger Maple
Federal Antique 1825 Drop Front Secretary Desk, Cherry & Tiger Maple

Federal Antique 1825 Drop Front Secretary Desk, Cherry & Tiger Maple

H 48 in W 41 in D 20 in
English Provincial Fruitwood Leather Top Ladies Writing Desk
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous English Provincial style ladies writing desk circa 1960s Fruitwood, with tooled
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Fruitwood

English Provincial Fruitwood Leather Top Ladies Writing Desk
English Provincial Fruitwood Leather Top Ladies Writing Desk

English Provincial Fruitwood Leather Top Ladies Writing Desk

H 35.75 in W 31.5 in L 35.75 in
19th Century Poplar Federal Slant Front Flip Top Schoolmasters Desk
Located in Southampton, NJ
A stunning piece of history in this circa 1860 American Slant Front Schoolmasters desk constructed
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

19th Century Poplar Federal Slant Front Flip Top Schoolmasters Desk
19th Century Poplar Federal Slant Front Flip Top Schoolmasters Desk

19th Century Poplar Federal Slant Front Flip Top Schoolmasters Desk

H 35.75 in W 53.5 in D 22 in
Vintage Federal George Washington Sheraton Style Mahogany Executive Desk
Located in West Hartford, CT
on this vintage furniture with removable letter or document shelves at the ends. The desk is
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Mid-20th Century American Sheraton Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage Federal George Washington Sheraton Style Mahogany Executive Desk
Vintage Federal George Washington Sheraton Style Mahogany Executive Desk

Vintage Federal George Washington Sheraton Style Mahogany Executive Desk

H 36 in W 60 in D 34 in
19th Century American Federal Library Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Federal style library table having a removable rectangular top and fronted by two large drawers
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century American Federal Library Table
19th Century American Federal Library Table

19th Century American Federal Library Table

H 28.5 in W 60 in D 32 in
Antique Victorian Freestanding Rosewood Maple & Co. Inlaid Writing Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Fine quality Victorian freestanding rosewood Maple & Co. inlaid writing desk having original
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Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Freestanding Rosewood Maple & Co. Inlaid Writing Desk
Antique Victorian Freestanding Rosewood Maple & Co. Inlaid Writing Desk

Antique Victorian Freestanding Rosewood Maple & Co. Inlaid Writing Desk

H 36.62 in W 40.56 in D 19.69 in
Antique Curly Maple Chippendale Serpentine Oxbow Secretary Writing Desk Claw
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique secretary or writing desk. Made from tiger maple featuring a flip top that opens to
Category

Early 20th Century Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Maple

Antique Curly Maple Chippendale Serpentine Oxbow Secretary Writing Desk Claw
Antique Curly Maple Chippendale Serpentine Oxbow Secretary Writing Desk Claw

Antique Curly Maple Chippendale Serpentine Oxbow Secretary Writing Desk Claw

H 42 in W 19.5 in D 36 in
Classically Handsome English Partners Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Stunning vintage mahogany partners desk with elaborate inlay, reeded tapered legs, three drawers
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Vintage 1920s English Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Classically Handsome English Partners Desk
Classically Handsome English Partners Desk

Classically Handsome English Partners Desk

H 30.75 in W 49 in D 29.5 in
Custom Burled Walnut Leather Top Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Double pedestal desk with a brown tooled leather top, a center apron drawer and one short over
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Mid-20th Century Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Custom Burled Walnut Leather Top Desk
Custom Burled Walnut Leather Top Desk

Custom Burled Walnut Leather Top Desk

H 30.5 in W 48 in D 24 in
Maddox Hepplewhite Banded Mahogany Tambour Door Desk
By Maddox Furniture
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Hepplewhite or Federal style tambour door writing desk or secretary desk By Maddox
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Mid-20th Century American Hepplewhite Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Maddox Hepplewhite Banded Mahogany Tambour Door Desk
Maddox Hepplewhite Banded Mahogany Tambour Door Desk

Maddox Hepplewhite Banded Mahogany Tambour Door Desk

H 41.75 in W 36 in L 41.75 in
Quality Antique French Mahogany Fold Down Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique French mahogany fold down desk. The top has the original brass gallery, 2 glazed
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Other

Quality Antique French Mahogany Fold Down Desk
Quality Antique French Mahogany Fold Down Desk

Quality Antique French Mahogany Fold Down Desk

H 45.28 in W 31.5 in D 16.15 in
Hitchcock Style Painted Work Table or Desk
By Lambert Hitchcock
Located in Rio Vista, CA
19th century Federal work table or desk. Made in the style of Lambert Hitchcock. Featuring an
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Antique 19th Century American Rustic Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Hitchcock Style Painted Work Table or Desk
Hitchcock Style Painted Work Table or Desk

Hitchcock Style Painted Work Table or Desk

H 35 in W 32 in D 15 in
Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Single Pedestal Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Edwardian inlaid mahogany single pedestal desk having a green leather inset with top with
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Other

Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Single Pedestal Desk
Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Single Pedestal Desk

Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Single Pedestal Desk

H 29.14 in W 36.03 in D 21.86 in
Antique French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A superb Napoleon III Ormolu Mounted Empire mahogany pedestal desk circa 1880 in date. This
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Antique 1880s French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk 19th Century
Antique French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk 19th Century

Antique French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk 19th Century

H 30.71 in W 63 in D 33.08 in
Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a magnificent large antique French Empire Revival mahogany partners desk, circa 1880 in
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Antique 1880s French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century
Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century

Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century

H 29.53 in W 66.93 in D 49.61 in
Antique Empire Revival French Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
. The desk has a round cornered rectangular top with an inset gilt-tooled leather writing surface above
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Antique 1880s Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Empire Revival French Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century
Antique Empire Revival French Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century

Antique Empire Revival French Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century

H 79 in W 180 in D 95 in
Antique French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk & Armchair 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A superb Napoleon III Ormolu Mounted Empire mahogany pedestal desk and armchair set, circa 1880 in
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Antique 1880s French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk & Armchair 19th Century
Antique French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk & Armchair 19th Century

Antique French Empire Ormolu Mounted Desk & Armchair 19th Century

H 30.71 in W 63 in D 33.08 in
19th Century Empire Revival Mahogany and Brass Set Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique French Empie Revival mahogany pedestal desk with stunning hand-hammered
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Antique 1880s French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century Empire Revival Mahogany and Brass Set Pedestal Desk
19th Century Empire Revival Mahogany and Brass Set Pedestal Desk

19th Century Empire Revival Mahogany and Brass Set Pedestal Desk

H 29.93 in W 57.09 in D 31.5 in
Early 20th Century Ornate Ormolu Mounted French Empire Revival Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
This is an exquisite French Empire Revival pedestal desk, circa 1920 in date. This desk has been
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Vintage 1920s French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Early 20th Century Ornate Ormolu Mounted French Empire Revival Pedestal Desk
Early 20th Century Ornate Ormolu Mounted French Empire Revival Pedestal Desk

Early 20th Century Ornate Ormolu Mounted French Empire Revival Pedestal Desk

H 31.5 in W 71.66 in D 34.65 in
American Federal, Walnut Slant Front Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
This is a very fine American Federal Period Slant Front Desk of Mid-Atlantic origin, crafted in
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Federal Desks

American Federal, Walnut Slant Front Desk
American Federal, Walnut Slant Front Desk

American Federal, Walnut Slant Front Desk

H 44.5 in W 40.63 in D 20.88 in
Antique American Federal Mahogany Drop-Front Butler's Desk, circa 1830
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique American Federal secretary bookcase features mahogany construction with long drawers with
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Federal Desks

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Antique American Federal Mahogany Drop-Front Butler's Desk, circa 1830
Antique American Federal Mahogany Drop-Front Butler's Desk, circa 1830

Antique American Federal Mahogany Drop-Front Butler's Desk, circa 1830

H 77 in W 37 in D 19 in
Unusual Antique Edwardian Inlaid Rosewood Freestanding Writing Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual antique Edwardian inlaid rosewood freestanding writing desk having a quality inlaid
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks

Materials

Other

Unusual Antique Edwardian Inlaid Rosewood Freestanding Writing Desk
Unusual Antique Edwardian Inlaid Rosewood Freestanding Writing Desk

Unusual Antique Edwardian Inlaid Rosewood Freestanding Writing Desk

H 29.93 in W 29.53 in D 16.54 in
Federal Period Grain Painted One Drawer Table
Located in Essex, MA
A Federal period grain painted pine one-drawer writing table, of rectangular form, the grain
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

Materials

Pine

Federal Period Grain Painted One Drawer Table
Federal Period Grain Painted One Drawer Table

Federal Period Grain Painted One Drawer Table

H 29.5 in W 37 in D 21 in
Antique American Standing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Important antique American standing desk crafted in mahogany and pine. The mahogany writing surface
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique American Standing Desk
Antique American Standing Desk

Antique American Standing Desk

H 43.5 in W 27.75 in D 20.25 in
New England Mahogany and Maple Tambour Door Secretary Desk Signed and Dated 1812
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This fine federal mahogany secretary desk features an upper section with tambour doors opening up
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

Materials

Brass

New England Mahogany and Maple Tambour Door Secretary Desk Signed and Dated 1812
New England Mahogany and Maple Tambour Door Secretary Desk Signed and Dated 1812

New England Mahogany and Maple Tambour Door Secretary Desk Signed and Dated 1812

H 46.5 in W 41 in D 21.5 in
Federal Mahogany Inlay Drop Leaf Console Table Desk
Located in West Hartford, CT
can also be used as a writing desk. Measures: 60 inches with drop leaves open and 36 inches when the
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Vintage 1950s American Federal Console Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Federal Mahogany Inlay Drop Leaf Console Table Desk
Federal Mahogany Inlay Drop Leaf Console Table Desk

Federal Mahogany Inlay Drop Leaf Console Table Desk

H 29 in W 60 in D 26.5 in
Federal Style Mahogany & Cherry Tambour Secretary Desk and Bookcase
By Hickory Chair Furniture Company
Located in Milford, NH
A beautiful Sheraton, Federal style, two part Mount Vernon Hickory Chair Company cherry secretary
Category

1990s American Federal Secretaires

Materials

Cherry, Mahogany, Satinwood

Federal Style Mahogany & Cherry Tambour Secretary Desk and Bookcase
Federal Style Mahogany & Cherry Tambour Secretary Desk and Bookcase

Federal Style Mahogany & Cherry Tambour Secretary Desk and Bookcase

H 86.75 in W 38.25 in L 86.75 in
American Federal Mahogany Secretary Desk Chest of Drawers, circa 1830
Located in Shippensburg, PA
An interesting and somewhat unusual secretary desk constructed in two parts with an upper case that
Category

Antique 19th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

American Federal Mahogany Secretary Desk Chest of Drawers, circa 1830
American Federal Mahogany Secretary Desk Chest of Drawers, circa 1830

American Federal Mahogany Secretary Desk Chest of Drawers, circa 1830

H 71.5 in W 43.25 in D 19.13 in
Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing desk having an inlaid mahogany gallery ,brown leather
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Tables

Materials

Other

Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk
Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk

Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk

H 30.12 in W 45.08 in D 20.67 in
Rare and Fine Federal Mahogany Linen Press with Secretary Desk, circa 1805-1815
Located in Shippensburg, PA
many functions: A linen press, a chest of drawers, a secretary desk and is flanked by wardrobe wings
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Antique 1810s American Federal Linen Presses

Materials

Brass

Rare and Fine Federal Mahogany Linen Press with Secretary Desk, circa 1805-1815
Rare and Fine Federal Mahogany Linen Press with Secretary Desk, circa 1805-1815

Rare and Fine Federal Mahogany Linen Press with Secretary Desk, circa 1805-1815

H 90.5 in W 69.5 in D 24.5 in
Maitland Smith Signed Mahogany with Leather Top Game Table Writing Desk
By Maitland Smith
Located in West Hartford, CT
Elegant signed Maitland Smith mahogany game table with green leather top with gold gilt detail. Wonderful curved lines with round cup holders at each corner. Note detail of craftsma...
Category

1990s Federal Game Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Maitland Smith Signed Mahogany with Leather Top Game Table Writing Desk
Maitland Smith Signed Mahogany with Leather Top Game Table Writing Desk

Maitland Smith Signed Mahogany with Leather Top Game Table Writing Desk

H 30 in W 35 in L 30 in
John Wanamaker Georgina / Federal Style Flame Mahogany Butler Desk Commode
Located in Parkesburg, PA
Features fine high quality made construction, 3 Large Dovetailed Drawers, Drop front writing
Category

Mid-20th Century American Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

John Wanamaker Georgina / Federal Style Flame Mahogany Butler Desk Commode
John Wanamaker Georgina / Federal Style Flame Mahogany Butler Desk Commode

John Wanamaker Georgina / Federal Style Flame Mahogany Butler Desk Commode

H 44 in W 42 in D 20.5 in
Antique Mahogany Chippendale Serpentine Oxbow Secretary Library Writing Desk 40"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Chippendale secretary or writing desk. Made of mahogany featuring serpentine form with drop
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Antique Late 19th Century Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Mahogany Chippendale Serpentine Oxbow Secretary Library Writing Desk 40"
Antique Mahogany Chippendale Serpentine Oxbow Secretary Library Writing Desk 40"

Antique Mahogany Chippendale Serpentine Oxbow Secretary Library Writing Desk 40"

H 40 in W 33 in D 17 in
Vintage Walnut Bubble Glass Curio Secretary Bookcase Writing Desk Cabinet
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage library secretary desk with bubble glass bookcase, circa 1970s/1980s. Inspired by a blend
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Vintage 1970s Georgian Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Vintage Walnut Bubble Glass Curio Secretary Bookcase Writing Desk Cabinet
Vintage Walnut Bubble Glass Curio Secretary Bookcase Writing Desk Cabinet

Vintage Walnut Bubble Glass Curio Secretary Bookcase Writing Desk Cabinet

H 71 in W 36 in L 71 in
Antique American Federal Classical Period Mahogany Butler's Secretary Dresser NY
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique American Federal Classical period mahogany and maple butler's secretary, dresser
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Antique 1830s American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany, Maple

Antique American Federal Classical Period Mahogany Butler's Secretary Dresser NY
Antique American Federal Classical Period Mahogany Butler's Secretary Dresser NY

Antique American Federal Classical Period Mahogany Butler's Secretary Dresser NY

H 50.75 in W 47.5 in D 22 in
Antique French Second Empire Study Suite-Bookcase Desk Pair of Armchairs
Located in London, GB
. The desks top has a striking gold tooled black leather inset writing surface which has a decorative
Category

Antique 1880s French Empire Bookcases

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Second Empire Study Suite-Bookcase Desk Pair of Armchairs
Antique French Second Empire Study Suite-Bookcase Desk Pair of Armchairs

Antique French Second Empire Study Suite-Bookcase Desk Pair of Armchairs

H 74.41 in W 74.02 in D 17.72 in
Heppelwhite Inlaid Tambour Hall Secretary
Located in Hanover, MA
Heppelwhite Inlaid Tambour Secretary Desk with Hinged Writing Lid Over Three Drawers. Federal
Category

Antique 19th Century American Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Heppelwhite Inlaid Tambour Hall Secretary
Heppelwhite Inlaid Tambour Hall Secretary

Heppelwhite Inlaid Tambour Hall Secretary

H 47 in W 36 in D 18.5 in
Diminutive American Federal Mahogany Writing Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
19th century mahogany writing table or desk made in the federal style in a diminutive scale. The
Category

Antique 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Diminutive American Federal Mahogany Writing Table Desk
Diminutive American Federal Mahogany Writing Table Desk

Diminutive American Federal Mahogany Writing Table Desk

H 27 in W 35.5 in D 19.5 in
19th Century English Writing Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 1870s antique English traditional-style writing desk is made from mahogany wood in its
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Writing Desk
19th Century English Writing Desk

19th Century English Writing Desk

H 30 in W 33 in D 18 in
Rounded Mahogany Writing Table Desk w/ Brass Gallery
By Baker Furniture Company, Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Rounded federal style brass gallery mahogany gallery.
Category

20th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Rounded Mahogany Writing Table Desk w/ Brass Gallery
Rounded Mahogany Writing Table Desk w/ Brass Gallery

Rounded Mahogany Writing Table Desk w/ Brass Gallery

H 40 in W 52 in D 27 in
18th to 19th Century Walnut & Mahogany Federal Style Drop Leaf Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th to 19th century walnut & mahogany federal style drop leaf desk Handsome 18th to 19th
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Walnut

18th to 19th Century Walnut & Mahogany Federal Style Drop Leaf Desk
18th to 19th Century Walnut & Mahogany Federal Style Drop Leaf Desk

18th to 19th Century Walnut & Mahogany Federal Style Drop Leaf Desk

H 28.5 in W 58.25 in D 24 in
Antique Mahogany Chippendale Serpentine Oxbow Secretary Library Writing Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Chippendale secretary, bureau or writing desk. Made from mahogany featuring a flip top that
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Mahogany Chippendale Serpentine Oxbow Secretary Library Writing Desk
Antique Mahogany Chippendale Serpentine Oxbow Secretary Library Writing Desk

Antique Mahogany Chippendale Serpentine Oxbow Secretary Library Writing Desk

H 41.5 in W 36.5 in D 18 in
Antique 19th C. Mahogany Sheraton Federal Dropleaf Side Table Library Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
. Its unique size allows it to be used as a desk. Includes key for safekeeping. Measure: 38" Leaf
Category

Antique 19th Century Sheraton Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 19th C. Mahogany Sheraton Federal Dropleaf Side Table Library Desk
Antique 19th C. Mahogany Sheraton Federal Dropleaf Side Table Library Desk

Antique 19th C. Mahogany Sheraton Federal Dropleaf Side Table Library Desk

H 28 in W 38 in D 29.5 in
New York Federal Mahogany Two-Drawer Work Stand, circa 1800
Located in Milford, NH
A fine Federal period figured mahogany veneered rectangular two-drawer work stand with a lift top
Category

Antique Early 1800s American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

New York Federal Mahogany Two-Drawer Work Stand, circa 1800
New York Federal Mahogany Two-Drawer Work Stand, circa 1800

New York Federal Mahogany Two-Drawer Work Stand, circa 1800

H 31 in W 24.5 in D 15 in
Knee Hole Desk
Located in East Hampton, NY
Federal knee hole desk/ nighstand......small desk ideal for nightstand or bedside table
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Antique Early 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Knee Hole Desk
Knee Hole Desk

Knee Hole Desk

H 29.5 in W 34.5 in D 19.5 in
Petite Walnut Federal Style Kidney Shaped Knee Hole Writing Desk
Located in Topeka, KS
Pretty and petite Federal style walnut kidney shaped knee hole writing desk. In wonderful antique
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Federal Desks

Materials

Walnut

Petite Walnut Federal Style Kidney Shaped Knee Hole Writing Desk
Petite Walnut Federal Style Kidney Shaped Knee Hole Writing Desk

Petite Walnut Federal Style Kidney Shaped Knee Hole Writing Desk

H 30.25 in W 45 in D 23 in
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the federal writing desk you’re looking for. Each federal writing desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and animal skin. There are many kinds of the federal writing desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A federal writing desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in styles are sought with frequency. Baker Furniture Company and Maitland Smith each produced at least one beautiful federal writing desk that is worth considering.

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Questions About Federal Writing Desk
  • What is a writing desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    A writing desk may refer to a desk with a top, often sloping, for writing on or to a portable case with compartments to hold writing materials and a surface for writing.

  • What is a writing desk with drawers called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A writing desk with drawers is also called a secretary. It is a desk with drawers, one of which can be pushed out and the front of the desk lowered to create a flat writing surface. These writing desks have been made in a variety of styles over the years. Shop for a variety of writing tables with drawers on 1stDibs.
  • What is a small writing desk called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A small writing table is also called a davenport table or davenport desk. They normally feature a sloped or inclined top attached with hinges to the back of the table. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage davenport desks.
  • What is an old-fashioned writing desk called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    What an old-fashioned writing desk is called varies by design. Pieces with drop-down fronts are secretary desks (these are typically made of two parts: a chest of drawers on the bottom and a hutch or cupboard with shelves on the top), while ones that rest on two pillars, cabinets or bookcases are pedestal desks. A desk with a small writing surface positioned in front of drawers and cubbies is a bureau à gradin. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of desks.
  • What was the term in French furniture for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    In French, the term for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface is secretaire. This type of desk is called a secretary desk in English. Simply put, a secretary desk is a multifunctional piece of furniture with a hinged writing surface that folds open or drops down. When the leaf is folded out, small inner storage compartments, which are called pigeonholes, cubbies, recesses or drawers, are revealed. On 1stDibs, shop antique secretary desks from some of the world's top sellers.

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