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19th Century Oak Lawyer's Secretary Step Back Flat Top Desk
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
enough room to work on a laptop. The top is a separate piece and can be removed leaving a flat top desk
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

19th Century Flat Top Desk in Louis XVI Style
Located in NICE, FR
This Louis XVI-style writing desk from the Napoleon III period exudes exquisite craftsmanship
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Flat Top Desk in Louis XVI Style
19th Century Flat Top Desk in Louis XVI Style
H 29.53 in W 37.41 in D 22.45 in
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Teak Roll Top Desk or Dresser
Located in Topeka, KS
, exposes a flat top desk surface and a large open workspace. It has three large drawers below the roll top
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Magnificent Flat Desk in Blackened Wood and Bronzes, Napoleon III Style
By Maison Gouffé
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Magnificent flat desk in blackened wood, Napoleon III style, made by the house "Gouffé". The
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Magnificent Flat Desk - Louis XV Style - Precious Wood Marquetry -Golden Bronzes
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Sublime piece of prestige, a magnificent flat desk, in the Louis XV style, in marquetry of precious
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Antique 19th Century Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

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

Materials

Wood

Lacquered Desk With Leather Top By Kazuhide Takahama For Simon, 70s
By Simon International
Located in Montelabbate, PU
mirror finish of agglomerated wood, with flat-sided joint on lacquered metal. The surface of the top is
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Vintage 1970s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Desk, TARA by Reda Amalou, 2019, Orange Lacquer Top, Walnut, 140cm
By REDA AMALOU DESIGN
Located in Paris, FR
The perfect interior writing desk. Size : 140cm Flat surface, smooth, purity of the line only
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Wood

Desk, TARA by Reda Amalou, 2019, Orange Lacquer Top, Walnut, 160cm
By REDA AMALOU DESIGN
Located in Paris, FR
The perfect Interior Writing Desk : 160cm Flat surface, smooth, purity of the line only asking to
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Fine French Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Directoire Marble Top Mirrored Vanity Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
secretaire desk or ladies vanity. The piece is perfect for paying bills or using as a makeup vanity. The desk
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Antique 1890s French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

French Directoire Style Brass Trimmed Leather Top Vanity Desk, Circa 1890
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
reasonable flat-rate fee for delivery and set up to the ground floor of your home. They deliver to the vast
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Antique 1890s French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Fine Quality French Louis XVI Bronze Mounted Leather Top Executive Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
reasonable flat-rate fee for delivery and set up to the ground floor of your home. They deliver to the vast
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Vintage 1950s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Flat Desk Louis Philippe In Burl Walnut Late 19th
Located in SAINT-CLÉMENT-DE-LA-PLACE, FR
French flat desk in walnut bramble late 19th. This writing table includes a top, a formwork
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Antique 1890s French Louis Philippe Desks

Materials

Walnut

Desk, TARA by Reda Amalou, 2019, Beige Lacquer Top, Walnut, 160 cm
By REDA AMALOU DESIGN
Located in Paris, FR
The perfect interior writing desk. Size: 160cm Flat surface, smooth, purity of the line only asking
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Desk, TARA by Reda Amalou, 2019, Beige Lacquer Top, Walnut, 140 cm
By REDA AMALOU DESIGN
Located in Paris, FR
The perfect interior writing desk. Size: 140cm Flat surface, smooth, purity of the line only asking
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Minimalist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Fine Quality French Directore Louis XVI Style Leather Top Faux Partners Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
mounted leather top desk. The desk is in beautiful condition and has a beautiful mottled tan top with only
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Brass Bound Leather Top Louis XV Bureau Plat Baker Collector's Edition Desk
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
hardware and trim. The desk features a pale yellowish antiqued top with some minor areas of wear as to be
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Vintage 1980s American Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Rare Flame Mahogany Bronze Mounted Leather Top Francois Linke Desk Bureau Plat
By François Linke
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
mahogany panels and surmounted with bronze on top of the leather desk surface. The brown desk surface is a
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Vintage 1910s French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Black Leather Top French Directoire Style Writing Desk Bureau Plat, Circa 1960
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
desk is made of solid cherry and features a fantastic black leather top desk and embossed as well. The
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Vintage 1960s American Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Style Mahogany Leather Top Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
Mahogany and mahogany veneer rectangular flat desk opening to three drawers in front. Tapered legs
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XVI Style Mahogany Leather Top Desk
Louis XVI Style Mahogany Leather Top Desk
H 29.5 in W 47.25 in D 26 in
VINTAGE BURR WALNUT TWiN PEDESTAL PARTNER DESK WITH REGENCY GREEN LEATHER TOP
Located in GB
Walnut twin pedestal partner desk with original distressed green leather top Please note the delivery
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20th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Walnut

ANTIQUE CIRCA 1840 POLLARD OAK BROWN LEATHER TOP WRiTING LIBRARY TABLE DESK
By Holland & Sons
Located in GB
original Circa 1840 Pollard Oak Library writing table or desk with Chestnut Brown leather writing surface
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Oak

Flat Blackened Wood and Bronze Desk, Style Napoléon III, Maison Gouffé
By Maison Gouffé
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Magnificent flat desk in blackened wood, Napoleon III style produced by the house "Gouffé". Maison
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Antique Early 1900s French Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Bronze

French Louis XV Style Bureau Plat with Ormolu Mounts French Flat Desk
Located in Miami, FL
A very fine large sized flat desk otherwise referred to as a "Bureau de Ministre", Bureau Plat or
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20th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

Large Roll Top Metal Tanker Desk w/ Brass Detailing
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Heavy Industrial metal desk with functional roll top. Opens to an original green rubber flat desk
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Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Steel

Midnight Modern Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
Midnight Modern Desk with a unique dark cerused greyed finish having a large flat top writing
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Midnight Modern Desk
Midnight Modern Desk
H 30 in W 60 in D 28 in
Shape Shifting Desk
By Ken Petersen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
alter shape, it can even lay flat for transport. Here it is shown with a 3/4" glass top. Can also be
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Shape Shifting Desk
Shape Shifting Desk
H 30 in W 48 in D 24 in
Midcentury Inspired Writing Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
luxury to the overall design. With a flat top writing surface and two frieze drawers. Dimensions: 55
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Desks and Wr...

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Inspired Writing Desk
Midcentury Inspired Writing Desk
H 29.75 in W 55 in D 26 in
Louis XV Style Lacquered Wood Flat Desk by A.E. Beurdeley, France, Circa 1890
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in PARIS, FR
Stamped twice A Beurdeley a Paris on the crosspieces. Elegant Louis XV style double-side desk in
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Antique 1890s French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Rosewood Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
veneer, green leather top, and bronze mounts and pulls. The flat-top cabinet consists of 6 small drawers
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Antique 19th Century Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Rosewood Writing Desk
19th Century Rosewood Writing Desk
H 39.25 in W 50.5 in D 25 in
Keys Desk by Phase Design
Located in Geneve, CH
Keys Desk by Phase Design Dimensions: D 55.9 x W 127 x H 73.7 cm. Materials: Spandrel glass top
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2010s American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Keys Desk by Phase Design
Keys Desk by Phase Design
H 29.02 in W 50.01 in D 22.01 in
Danish Modern Flip-Top Partners Teak Desk by Peter Løvig Nielsen
By Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the same time, creating a flat surface area for the perfect working environment. Our desk features
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Milo Baughman Desk for Directional Furniture
By Milo Baughman
Located in Toledo, OH
. Flat black frame with walnut top. Cabinet has file drawer and 2 storage drawers. 48" long x 24" wide x
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Revised Edburton – solid oak desk
By Sjoerd Vroonland, Revised
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Edburton: a desk crafted from solid wood featuring a perforated powder coated metal screen (sand or
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2010s Dutch Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Revised Edburton – solid oak desk
Revised Edburton – solid oak desk
H 38.19 in W 47.25 in D 19.69 in
Revised Edburton – solid walnut desk
By Sjoerd Vroonland, Revised
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Edburton: a desk crafted from solid wood featuring a perforated powder coated metal screen (sand or
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2010s Dutch Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Revised Edburton – solid walnut desk
Revised Edburton – solid walnut desk
H 38.19 in W 47.25 in D 19.69 in
Postmodern Architect-Designed Plywood & Steel Desk
Located in New York, NY
-framed top and supporting legs cut from flat panel steel, with recessed chipboard inset, the right return
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Late 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A magnificent and very rare Régence style marquetry inlaid grand bureau plat or writing desk
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
H 37.41 in W 87.8 in D 43.31 in
Chrome Desk with Smoked Glass Top by Gilles Bouchez for Airborne, France 1970s
By Gilles Bouchez
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare French executive desk designed by Gilles Bouchez for Airborne in the 1970s. This desk has a
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Metal

Free-Standing Corner Desk in Solid Wengé
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Free-standing writing desk, solid wengé, Northern Europe, 1960s This rectangular shaped table is
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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wenge

Free-Standing Corner Desk in Solid Wengé
Free-Standing Corner Desk in Solid Wengé
H 28.15 in W 77.96 in D 38.39 in
Louis XVI Satinwood Roll Top Desk by Macret - Stamped - 18th Century circa 1780
By Pierre Macret
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
Louis XVI mahogany roll top desk, ormolu ornamentation, France, late 18th century, circa 1780
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Writing Desk used by Charles Dickens, circa 1800
Located in Dorking, GB
leather top adjoins a flat galleried shelf. This would probably have been used to store small items such
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Antique Early 19th Century Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Lord Nelson`s Family Portable Sloping Laptop Desk
Located in Dorking, GB
ingenuity. There are partitions inside the desk to hold four drawers and a pen shelf on top. The pen shelf
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Antique Early 18th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Bbpr for Olivetti, Spazio Table, Desk, 1950s/60s
By Studio BBPR
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Large 'Spazio' table or desk with a top covered in green vinyl, resting on a gray and black metal
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Mid-20th Century Italian Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Louis XIV Writing Table, Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century French Louis XIV writing table ~ desk is a handsome piece that is perfect for adding a
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Antique 1890s French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Contemporary Work Station Set: Curved Birch Pillar Desk & Tetris Chair
By Figure Ground
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Desk. Made with the highest quality Baltic Birch Plywood. By The Future is Flat In collaboration with
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2010s American Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birch, Plywood

Oak Wood MiMi Desk White by Miduny, Made in Italy
By Ale Preda, Miduny
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Merging clean lines with warm materials, the faceted geometry of the MiMi desk creates a slender
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2010s Italian Minimalist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birch, Oak, Plywood

Ebonized Brass Trimmed French Directoire Style Executive Writinig Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
leather top. The desk is ebonized in black lacquer and features remarkable build quality and superb
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Early 2000s Unknown Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique French Carved Secretary Petite Desk Barley Twist Walnut Bookcase
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century French Carved Secretary Petite Writing Desk Barley Twist Louis XIII. Direct from
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Antique 1890s French Louis XIII Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Oak French Industrial Drafting Table Desk Tilt Steel Base
Located in Baltimore, MD
The Oak Top French Industrial Drafting Table is a thoughtfully designed and expertly crafted piece
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2010s American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

19th Century Anglo-Indian Carved Rosewood Desk or Sofa Table
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th century Anglo-Indian rosewood desk or sofa table, the flat top bordered with three pull
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Antique 19th Century Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

English Chippendale Mahogany Architect’s Desk or Design Table, circa 1780
Located in Milford, NH
rectangular top that raises from a flat position to an elevated standing position, with wooden supports and a
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Ebonized Wood All Black MiMi Desk by Miduny, Made in Italy
By Miduny, Ale Preda
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The faceted geometry of the MiMi desk creates a slender, elegant profile and captures light
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2010s Italian Minimalist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Birch, Plywood

Classic Vintage Mid-Century Scandinavian Modern Teak Wood Desk with Drawers
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
shade of brown, with visible grain details. The desk has three smaller, flat drawers locked with a key
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak

Rare 19th Century British India Solid Teak Slant Lid Floor Scholar's Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
handcrafted from solid wood with excellent proportions. The flat top can house inkwells and the slant utilized
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Antique 1890s Indian Anglo Raj Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Francois Linke Louis XV Carved Wood & Marble Top Console
By François Linke
Located in Los Angeles, CA
FRANCOIS LINKE LOUIS XV CARVED WOOD MARBLE TOP CONSOLE TABLE, CIRCA 1890, By Francois Linke. The
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

1800s Antique Desk, French Empire Style, Mahogany, Gilt, Secretaire a Abattant
Located in Austin, TX
century! This stunning French Empire style marble-top mahogany fall-front desk, 19th century, projecting
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

20th Century French Bronze Mounted, Ormolu, Leather Top, Vintage, Bureau Plat!!
Located in Austin, TX
. A bureau plat desk, in its most basic definition, is a flat-topped writing desk that’s supported by
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20th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

1968 Executive Desk
By Warren Platner
Located in Hanover, MA
Executive desk formerly belonging to noted architect George M. Notter, (1933–2007) of the Boston
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Chrome

1968 Executive Desk
1968 Executive Desk
H 30 in W 72 in D 36 in
20th Century Italian Rosewood MIM Writing Table - Vintage Desk by Ico Parisi
By Ico Parisi, MIM Roma
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
desk is composed with a flat extension, in the center of the table and five drawers, three on the front
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Antique Mid-19th Century Ebonised Wood, Gilt Bronze and Pietra Dura Desk
Located in London, GB
the desk is a flat rectangular plateau crafted from red leather with an ormolu rim.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stone, Ormolu

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Flat Top Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic flat top desk available at 1stDibs. Each flat top desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and mahogany. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect flat top desk — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A flat top desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern and Empire styles are sought with frequency. A well-made flat top desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Patrician are consistently popular.

How Much is a Flat Top Desk?

The average selling price for a flat top desk at 1stDibs is $4,350, while they’re typically $1,050 on the low end and $8,950 for the highest priced.
Questions About Flat Top Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A roll top desk is a piece of furniture that has a wooden cover that can be pulled down when the desk is not in use. Shop a collection of roll top furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The leather top on a desk is usually just called a leather top. However, some people refer to it as a leather insert or leather writing surface. The thin pieces of leather that go into making leather-top desks are known as skivers. Shop a variety of desks from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sometimes, roll-top desks are called tambours, sliding roll desks or roll-up desks. However, roll-top is the most commonly used name. The style of desk became popular during the 19th century. You can find a range of roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Yes, you can paint a leather desk top. You can transform an old leather desk top and add visual appeal with easy-to-use leather paint. If you don’t feel confident in trying this by yourself, get in touch with a furniture restorer or related professional for help. Find a variety of leather desk tops on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A roll top desk kept small essentials and paperwork organized. The roll top design was ideal for business people to secure their desks at the end of the day without filing away their work. Browse a variety of roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Roll-top desks are originally from the late 18th century in the Georgian era of England. By the middle of the Victorian era, they were found in most offices and produced on a large scale. Shop a range of antique roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To 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 ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A roll top desk can be worth anywhere between $3,000 to $6,000, depending on the condition, materials used and time of manufacturing. Roll top desks are expensive, as they are very popular on the antique furniture market and are considered timeless collectibles. Shop a range of antique and vintage roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.