Fold Down Desk Antique
19th Century French Fold Down Desk Antique
Other
19th Century French Neoclassical Fold Down Desk Antique
Leather, Birdseye Maple, Mahogany
Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Fold Down Desk Antique
Walnut
Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Fold Down Desk Antique
Brass
19th Century French French Provincial Fold Down Desk Antique
Satinwood, Walnut
19th Century Fold Down Desk Antique
Oak
19th Century English Fold Down Desk Antique
Mahogany
19th Century English Victorian Fold Down Desk Antique
Other
17th Century English William and Mary Fold Down Desk Antique
Walnut
Late 18th Century French Louis XV Fold Down Desk Antique
Brass
Early 1900s German Jugendstil Fold Down Desk Antique
Brass, Steel
Early 19th Century English George III Fold Down Desk Antique
Brass
Early 20th Century American Edwardian Fold Down Desk Antique
Leather, Glass
Late 19th Century Belgian Fold Down Desk Antique
Oak
Mid-18th Century English Georgian Fold Down Desk Antique
Brass
Late 18th Century Dutch Biedermeier Fold Down Desk Antique
Wood
Late 19th Century English Gothic Revival Fold Down Desk Antique
Oak
Early 1800s Scottish Georgian Fold Down Desk Antique
Oak
Mid-19th Century English Campaign Fold Down Desk Antique
Brass, Gold Leaf
1920s Fold Down Desk Antique
Wood
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Fold Down Desk Antique
Rosewood
19th Century English Victorian Fold Down Desk Antique
Brass
19th Century English Georgian Fold Down Desk Antique
Brass
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Fold Down Desk Antique
Ormolu
16th Century Spanish Renaissance Fold Down Desk Antique
Walnut
19th Century French Louis Philippe Fold Down Desk Antique
Ormolu
1880s English Victorian Fold Down Desk Antique
Brass
Early 19th Century French Napoleon III Fold Down Desk Antique
Brass
1880s Fold Down Desk Antique
Crystal, Silver Plate
Late 18th Century British Fold Down Desk Antique
Brass
18th Century French Louis XV Fold Down Desk Antique
Wood, Cherry
Early 20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Fold Down Desk Antique
Wood, Paint
Early 19th Century Italian Empire Fold Down Desk Antique
Mahogany, Satinwood
Early 19th Century French French Provincial Fold Down Desk Antique
Fruitwood
Mid-18th Century English George II Fold Down Desk Antique
Brass
18th Century Italian Rococo Fold Down Desk Antique
Metal, Brass
Early 19th Century Swedish Country Fold Down Desk Antique
Pine
Early 20th Century British Campaign Fold Down Desk Antique
Brass
18th Century German Baroque Fold Down Desk Antique
Nutwood, Walnut, Pine
1730s Italian Baroque Fold Down Desk Antique
Olive, Walnut
Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Fold Down Desk Antique
Bronze
Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Fold Down Desk Antique
Pine
Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Fold Down Desk Antique
Leather, Oak
18th Century Italian Fold Down Desk Antique
Iron
Early 20th Century American American Empire Fold Down Desk Antique
Wood
Early 1800s French Regency Fold Down Desk Antique
Metal
1820s Swedish Biedermeier Fold Down Desk Antique
Birch
1720s English George I Fold Down Desk Antique
Walnut
Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Fold Down Desk Antique
Brass
Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Fold Down Desk Antique
Brass
1750s Italian Rococo Fold Down Desk Antique
Walnut
19th Century French Empire Fold Down Desk Antique
Marble, Brass
Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Fold Down Desk Antique
Marble, Bronze
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Fold Down Desk Antique
Bronze
Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Fold Down Desk Antique
Pine
Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Fold Down Desk Antique
Mahogany
Early 20th Century American Louis XV Fold Down Desk Antique
Fruitwood, Rosewood
19th Century French Louis XV Fold Down Desk Antique
Bronze
19th Century French Louis XVI Fold Down Desk Antique
Ormolu
Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Fold Down Desk Antique
Walnut
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- What are antique desks called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023What antique desks are called depends on their design. A desk with chair cutouts on both sides is a partner desk, while one with a pull-down writing surface is a secretary. On a Davenport desk, the desktop lifts to reveal a storage area. Find a variety of antique, vintage and contemporary desks on 1stDibs.
- What is an antique Davenport desk?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An antique Davenport desk is a small writing desk, usually with four drawers on one side. The desk would have elaborately decorated supports and a recessed space for adequate legroom. Shop a collection of Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Davenport desk is a type of small desk with a distinct inclined desktop. The desktop covers a large storage compartment meant for keeping paper and other writing materials. Popular in the 19th century, Davenport desks are still sought after today. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021An antique secretary desk will range in value depending on its authenticity and condition. The price can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. On 1stDibs find the antique secretary desk you’re looking for today.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To tell if a roll-top desk is an antique, look closely at the materials. Real antiques feature hardwoods like cherry, mahogany and black walnut. If you detect the use of engineered woods, the desk is a reproduction. Also, early pieces show off irregular dovetail joints. Joints that appear perfectly uniform indicate that a roll-top desk is a more recent mass-produced piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted antique roll-top desks.
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