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Mahogany lady’s writing desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Mahogany and boxwood strung lady`s writing desk, the raised three quarter gallery above three
Category

Early 20th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Mahogany lady’s writing desk
Mahogany lady’s writing desk

Mahogany lady’s writing desk

H 45 in W 31 in D 16.5 in
Antique George III Banded Satinwood Lady's Writing Desk with Rosewood Inlay
Located in Morristown, NJ
18th c., England, a delightful George III cheveret lady's writing desk in two parts. The upper five
Category

Antique 1790s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ivory, Satinwood, Rosewood, Leather

Antique George III Banded Satinwood Lady's Writing Desk with Rosewood Inlay
Antique George III Banded Satinwood Lady's Writing Desk with Rosewood Inlay

Antique George III Banded Satinwood Lady's Writing Desk with Rosewood Inlay

H 38 in W 24 in D 20 in
Smaller Danish Lady’s writing desk in mahogany with drawers and brass details
By Fritz Hansen, Ole Wanscher
Located in DK
This smaller Danish modern writing desk was designed ca. 1950 by Danish architect Ole Wanscher
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Smaller Danish Lady’s writing desk in mahogany with drawers and brass details
Smaller Danish Lady’s writing desk in mahogany with drawers and brass details

Smaller Danish Lady’s writing desk in mahogany with drawers and brass details

H 29.14 in W 51.97 in D 27.56 in
Lady's Writing Desk/ Secretary in Mahogany w/ Cylinder Top over Chest of Drawers
Located in Miami, FL
A beautiful writing secretary in figured mahogany featuring a flight of 4 drawers & a cylinder top
Category

Early 20th Century Danish Queen Anne Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Lady's Writing Desk/ Secretary in Mahogany w/ Cylinder Top over Chest of Drawers
Lady's Writing Desk/ Secretary in Mahogany w/ Cylinder Top over Chest of Drawers

Lady's Writing Desk/ Secretary in Mahogany w/ Cylinder Top over Chest of Drawers

H 41.25 in W 35 in D 24.5 in
1800's Antique Fine French Napoleon III Marquetry, Drawers, Bonheur Du Jour Desk
Located in Austin, TX
lady's writing desk, late 19th c., pediment with gilt metal urn finial, superstructure fitted with two
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

1800's Antique Fine French Napoleon III Marquetry, Drawers, Bonheur Du Jour Desk
1800's Antique Fine French Napoleon III Marquetry, Drawers, Bonheur Du Jour Desk

1800's Antique Fine French Napoleon III Marquetry, Drawers, Bonheur Du Jour Desk

H 68.75 in W 33 in D 19.75 in
1750s Gilt Bronze Mounted Writing Lady Desk, by Adrien DELORME
By Adrien Delorme
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
Dating back to the Louis XV period, this exquisite petite writing table bears the hallmark of
Category

Antique 18th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

1750s Gilt Bronze Mounted Writing Lady Desk, by Adrien DELORME
1750s Gilt Bronze Mounted Writing Lady Desk, by Adrien DELORME

1750s Gilt Bronze Mounted Writing Lady Desk, by Adrien DELORME

No Reserve
H 27.96 in W 31.5 in D 18.71 in
Late 18th Century Small Lady's Mahogany Writing Desk with Ink Pot & Well
Located in Shrewsbury, GB
A superb George III lady's mahogany writing desk with hidden ink pots and a drawer, circa 1790. The
Category

Antique Late 18th Century George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Late 18th Century Small Lady's Mahogany Writing Desk with Ink Pot & Well
Late 18th Century Small Lady's Mahogany Writing Desk with Ink Pot & Well

Late 18th Century Small Lady's Mahogany Writing Desk with Ink Pot & Well

H 29 in W 28.5 in D 17.5 in
Unique Mini Desk/Lady's Desk, England 1890
Located in Berlin, DE
Unique mini desk/lady's desk, England 1890 Curious ladies desk, England. Folding writing surface
Category

20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Unique Mini Desk/Lady's Desk, England 1890
Unique Mini Desk/Lady's Desk, England 1890

Unique Mini Desk/Lady's Desk, England 1890

H 33.47 in W 21.26 in D 22.45 in
Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Austria
Located in Antwerp, BE
This small Lady desk was crafted in Austria. The top is wonderfully smooth and displays the
Category

Antique 1870s Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Austria
Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Austria

Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Austria

H 34.26 in W 41.34 in D 19.69 in
Small Lady's Desk, English Regency 1830
Located in Belmont, MA
This beautiful small lady's desk comes from England and was made during the Regency period around
Category

Antique 1820s English Restauration Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Kingwood

Small Lady's Desk, English Regency 1830
Small Lady's Desk, English Regency 1830

Small Lady's Desk, English Regency 1830

H 27.17 in W 27.17 in D 16.54 in
Nice Lady's Desk by Jacques Quinet
By Jacques Quinet
Located in Paris, FR
Nice and chic lady desk by Jacques Quinet in black leather hand-stitched, feet ended in brass.
Category

Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather

Nice Lady's Desk by Jacques Quinet
Nice Lady's Desk by Jacques Quinet

Nice Lady's Desk by Jacques Quinet

H 29.93 in W 33.86 in D 25.99 in
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ladies Writing Desk Marquetry Inlay
Located in Wells, ME
French Louis XVI style fall front serpentine lady's writing desk in rosewood with elaborate
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ladies Writing Desk Marquetry Inlay
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ladies Writing Desk Marquetry Inlay

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ladies Writing Desk Marquetry Inlay

H 35.5 in W 25.5 in D 17 in
French 19th Century Inlay Lady’s Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This is a darling petite lady’s writing desk from France circa 1850. Sleek and uncluttered design
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Stone, Marble, Metal, Brass

French 19th Century Inlay Lady’s Desk
French 19th Century Inlay Lady’s Desk

French 19th Century Inlay Lady’s Desk

H 52.13 in W 31.5 in D 17.25 in
Lady’s Desk or Vanity in Mahogany, Czechoslovakia, 1970s
By Up Závody
Located in Zohor, SK
Beautiful midcentury desk, originally used as a desk for a lady, or vanity in the bedroom. The
Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birch, Mahogany

Lady’s Desk or Vanity in Mahogany, Czechoslovakia, 1970s
Lady’s Desk or Vanity in Mahogany, Czechoslovakia, 1970s

Lady’s Desk or Vanity in Mahogany, Czechoslovakia, 1970s

H 28.35 in W 31.5 in D 17.72 in
18th Century French Louis XV Desk or Writing Table
Located in Winter Park, FL
A late 18th century French Louis XV style small lady's desk with hinged drop down leather top
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

18th Century French Louis XV Desk or Writing Table
18th Century French Louis XV Desk or Writing Table

18th Century French Louis XV Desk or Writing Table

H 38 in W 26 in D 17 in
Elegant Little Mid-18th Century George II 'Lady Desk'
Located in Kastrup, DK
Elegant little 'Lady Desk', George II, in walnut with original brass fittings. Top with leather
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Elegant Little Mid-18th Century George II 'Lady Desk'
Elegant Little Mid-18th Century George II 'Lady Desk'

Elegant Little Mid-18th Century George II 'Lady Desk'

H 19.69 in W 32.29 in D 26.78 in
19th Century French Louis XV Style Marquetry Lady's Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and well-proportioned 19th century French lady's desk, the case veneered with marquetry
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Kingwood

19th Century French Louis XV Style Marquetry Lady's Desk
19th Century French Louis XV Style Marquetry Lady's Desk

19th Century French Louis XV Style Marquetry Lady's Desk

H 31 in W 41.5 in D 22 in
Original Shagreen Gilt Metal Writing Table Desk with Single-Drawer
Located in GB
gold gilt metal detailing writing table desk  This is a very substantial desk. Shagreen for those of
Category

20th Century English Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Shagreen

Original Shagreen Gilt Metal Writing Table Desk with Single-Drawer
Original Shagreen Gilt Metal Writing Table Desk with Single-Drawer

Original Shagreen Gilt Metal Writing Table Desk with Single-Drawer

H 30.52 in W 49.41 in D 25.79 in
Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing Office Table Provencal Rustic
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing office Table Provencal Rustic . An exquisite
Category

Antique 18th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing Office Table Provencal Rustic
Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing Office Table Provencal Rustic

Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing Office Table Provencal Rustic

H 34.5 in W 39 in D 23 in
Elegant antique Louis XV Style Veneered lady Bureau Plat / Desk
Located in Berlin, DE
Exclusive Louis XV style ladies bureau plat/desk Solid beech wood with exotic root veneer
Category

20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Elegant antique Louis XV Style Veneered lady Bureau Plat / Desk
Elegant antique Louis XV Style Veneered lady Bureau Plat / Desk

Elegant antique Louis XV Style Veneered lady Bureau Plat / Desk

H 28.35 in W 35.44 in D 21.66 in
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Lady’s Cylinder Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
cylinder desk. The desk is raised by slender circular tapered fluted legs with beautiful wonderfully
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass, Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Lady’s Cylinder Desk
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Lady’s Cylinder Desk

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Lady’s Cylinder Desk

H 44 in W 31.5 in D 19.75 in
Antique French Carved Oak Writing Desk Secretary AND Chair Breton Brittany SET
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French Carved Oak Writing Desk Secretary AND Chair Breton Brittany SET. Direct from France
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

Antique French Carved Oak Writing Desk Secretary AND Chair Breton Brittany SET
Antique French Carved Oak Writing Desk Secretary AND Chair Breton Brittany SET

Antique French Carved Oak Writing Desk Secretary AND Chair Breton Brittany SET

H 48 in W 36 in D 27 in
French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Lady's Secretary Desk, Millet
By Maison Millet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Parquetry Kidney-Shaped secrétaire de dame (Lady's Desk) with an enamel dial clock and Candelabra
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Lady's Secretary Desk, Millet
French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Lady's Secretary Desk, Millet

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Lady's Secretary Desk, Millet

H 46 in W 47.25 in D 25.38 in
Catalan Spanish Lady Desk or Console Table in Carved Walnut and Iron Stretcher
Located in Miami, FL
19th century Catalan Spanish lady desk or console table in carved walnut & iron stretcher with five
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Spanish Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Catalan Spanish Lady Desk or Console Table in Carved Walnut and Iron Stretcher
Catalan Spanish Lady Desk or Console Table in Carved Walnut and Iron Stretcher

Catalan Spanish Lady Desk or Console Table in Carved Walnut and Iron Stretcher

H 35.44 in W 43.31 in D 15.75 in
Early 20th C. French Louis XV Carved Mahogany and Marble-Top Lady Table Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a study or boudoir with this elegant antique lady’s desk. Crafted in France, circa 1900
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Early 20th C. French Louis XV Carved Mahogany and Marble-Top Lady Table Desk
Early 20th C. French Louis XV Carved Mahogany and Marble-Top Lady Table Desk

Early 20th C. French Louis XV Carved Mahogany and Marble-Top Lady Table Desk

H 39.5 in W 38 in D 22 in
French Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Mounted Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
variation of a lady’s writing desk, this furniture type was first introduced in France around 1760. The
Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Desks

Materials

Ormolu

French Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Mounted Writing Desk
French Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Mounted Writing Desk

French Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Mounted Writing Desk

H 45.67 in W 35.83 in D 20.08 in
French 19th Century Lady's Work Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Ground Floor Bedroom No. 1 Copy on the flip side of the tag. The lower drawer features a writing surface
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

French 19th Century Lady's Work Table
French 19th Century Lady's Work Table

French 19th Century Lady's Work Table

H 28.13 in W 20.25 in D 13.88 in
An Important George III Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Hudson, NY
This very fine mahogany writing table made in England in the French taste would have been for only
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ebony, Mahogany

An Important George III Mahogany Writing Table
An Important George III Mahogany Writing Table

An Important George III Mahogany Writing Table

H 30.5 in W 26.5 in D 19.25 in
Elegant graceful French writing table by Jacques Quinet. 1950s.
By Jacques Quinet
Located in Köln, NW
Elegant writing desk / lady's desk by Jacques Quinet, France circa 1950. Bronze sabots, brass
Category

Vintage 1950s French Minimalist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Elegant graceful French writing table by Jacques Quinet. 1950s.
Elegant graceful French writing table by Jacques Quinet. 1950s.

Elegant graceful French writing table by Jacques Quinet. 1950s.

H 28.9 in W 35.4 in D 20.9 in
Antique French Writing Table Transition Style Louis XV – Louis XVI
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
beautifully made French lady's writing table has many outstanding features. The pierced brass gallery on
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

Antique French Writing Table Transition Style Louis XV – Louis XVI
Antique French Writing Table Transition Style Louis XV – Louis XVI

Antique French Writing Table Transition Style Louis XV – Louis XVI

H 38.59 in W 29.93 in D 19.69 in
Antique Ladies Work Table, English, Walnut, Writing, Waring & Gillow, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique lady of the house work table. An English, burr walnut and leather writing or
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Ladies Work Table, English, Walnut, Writing, Waring & Gillow, Victorian
Antique Ladies Work Table, English, Walnut, Writing, Waring & Gillow, Victorian

Antique Ladies Work Table, English, Walnut, Writing, Waring & Gillow, Victorian

H 28.94 in W 25.4 in D 19.69 in
George III Sheraton Period Desk
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A stunning George III Sheraton Period lady's small tambour fronted desk. Constructed from
Category

Antique 18th Century British Country Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

George III Sheraton Period Desk
George III Sheraton Period Desk

George III Sheraton Period Desk

H 41.54 in W 24.41 in D 19.3 in
Antique Irish Coromandel Satinwood Writing Slope Box by Austins Dublin Ireland
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning and Rare Example of an Irish well grained Ladys or Gentlemans Coromandel Travelling
Category

Antique 19th Century Irish Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique Irish Coromandel Satinwood Writing Slope Box by Austins Dublin Ireland
Antique Irish Coromandel Satinwood Writing Slope Box by Austins Dublin Ireland

Antique Irish Coromandel Satinwood Writing Slope Box by Austins Dublin Ireland

H 5 in W 16.25 in D 10.75 in
Alias Plettro Desk W01 by Paolo Rizzatto
By Alias, Paolo Rizzatto
Located in Brooklyn, NY
- pe that makes it a perfect writing desk. Born in Milan in 1941, Paolo Rizzatto graduated in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Alias Plettro Desk W01 by Paolo Rizzatto
Alias Plettro Desk W01 by Paolo Rizzatto

Alias Plettro Desk W01 by Paolo Rizzatto

H 30.71 in W 57.09 in D 41.34 in
American Victorian Aesthetic Movement Roll Top Desk
By Herter Brothers
Located in New York, NY
American Victorian Aesthetic Movement ebonized roll top lady's desk with gallery top upper section
Category

Antique 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

American Victorian Aesthetic Movement Roll Top Desk
American Victorian Aesthetic Movement Roll Top Desk

American Victorian Aesthetic Movement Roll Top Desk

H 44 in W 26 in D 18.5 in
Neoclassical dressing table / desk / Louis XVI, France, circa 1900
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Side table / dressing table / lady's desk with white marble top and stained beech wood structure
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Neoclassical Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Neoclassical dressing table / desk / Louis XVI, France, circa 1900
Neoclassical dressing table / desk / Louis XVI, France, circa 1900

Neoclassical dressing table / desk / Louis XVI, France, circa 1900

H 29.93 in W 31.5 in D 19.69 in
Brass and Steel Desk by Maison Jansen, France 1960s
By Maison Jansen
Located in L'Escala, ES
Maison Jansen brass and steel desk, silver and gold patina with a rectangular Glass top resting on
Category

Mid-20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Steel

Brass and Steel Desk by Maison Jansen, France 1960s
Brass and Steel Desk by Maison Jansen, France 1960s

Brass and Steel Desk by Maison Jansen, France 1960s

H 31.5 in W 35.44 in D 19.69 in
Unique Italian Double Desk with Wall-Shelf in Walnut with Marquetry
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Double desk with shelf, walnut, Italy, 1950s Custom-made desk for two people with wall-mounted
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Unique Italian Double Desk with Wall-Shelf in Walnut with Marquetry
Unique Italian Double Desk with Wall-Shelf in Walnut with Marquetry

Unique Italian Double Desk with Wall-Shelf in Walnut with Marquetry

H 79.93 in W 71.86 in D 51.78 in
19th Century French Louis XV Leather Top Rosewood Marquetry & Bronze Ladies Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
beautiful lady's desk is in excellent condition commensurate with age and use, and adorns a rich walnut
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Louis XV Leather Top Rosewood Marquetry & Bronze Ladies Desk
19th Century French Louis XV Leather Top Rosewood Marquetry & Bronze Ladies Desk

19th Century French Louis XV Leather Top Rosewood Marquetry & Bronze Ladies Desk

H 30 in W 36 in D 21 in
French Louis XV Style Kingwood Desk with Sèvres Plaques
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XV style (19th Century) kingwood lady's desk with Sevres porcelain panels and bronze
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Louis XV Style Kingwood Desk with Sèvres Plaques
French Louis XV Style Kingwood Desk with Sèvres Plaques

French Louis XV Style Kingwood Desk with Sèvres Plaques

H 29 in W 32 in D 18.75 in
Ladies Desk Art Deco Style Dressing Table in Walnut and Maple
By Andre
Located in Greven, DE
Very elegant lady's desk made of solid walnut and maple. The form consists of simple geometric
Category

2010s German Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Ladies Desk Art Deco Style Dressing Table in Walnut and Maple
Ladies Desk Art Deco Style Dressing Table in Walnut and Maple

Ladies Desk Art Deco Style Dressing Table in Walnut and Maple

H 29.53 in W 51.58 in D 17.72 in
Antique Gothic Desk w. Hand Carved Church Windows, Holy Men, Chimeras & Drawers
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique early 1900s, solid nutwood, Gothic Revival writing table. If you are a collector of
Category

Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Antique Gothic Desk w. Hand Carved Church Windows, Holy Men, Chimeras & Drawers
Antique Gothic Desk w. Hand Carved Church Windows, Holy Men, Chimeras & Drawers

Antique Gothic Desk w. Hand Carved Church Windows, Holy Men, Chimeras & Drawers

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H 30.1 in W 62.8 in D 31.5 in
Exceptional 18th C. Office Desk Center Table Console Hand Carved Wood & Stone CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
history will be a fine desk for a gentleman’s or a lady’s office . In a library , entryway center table or
Category

Antique Early 18th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stone, Marble

Exceptional 18th C. Office Desk Center Table Console Hand Carved Wood & Stone CA
Exceptional 18th C. Office Desk Center Table Console Hand Carved Wood & Stone CA

Exceptional 18th C. Office Desk Center Table Console Hand Carved Wood & Stone CA

H 30 in W 52 in D 28 in
Rare Charles X Office Partners Desk Center Table Console Wood Onyx Stone Bronze
Located in West Hollywood, CA
versatile piece of history will be a fine desk for a gentleman’s or a lady’s office. In a library, entryway
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Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stone, Onyx, Bronze

Rare Charles X Office Partners Desk Center Table Console Wood Onyx Stone Bronze
Rare Charles X Office Partners Desk Center Table Console Wood Onyx Stone Bronze

Rare Charles X Office Partners Desk Center Table Console Wood Onyx Stone Bronze

H 30 in W 62 in D 33.25 in
Frank Brangwyn a Rare Desk Originally Designed for the 1931 Pollard Exhibition
By E. Pollard & Co, Frank Brangwyn
Located in London, GB
Frank Brangwyn. E Pollard and Co. A rare desk originally designed for the 1931 Pollard Exhibition
Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Sycamore

Frank Brangwyn a Rare Desk Originally Designed for the 1931 Pollard Exhibition
Frank Brangwyn a Rare Desk Originally Designed for the 1931 Pollard Exhibition

Frank Brangwyn a Rare Desk Originally Designed for the 1931 Pollard Exhibition

H 32 in W 48 in D 28 in
Fine French 19th Century Louis XV Style Tulipwood and Ormolu-Mounted Ladies Desk
By Maison Millet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine French 19th century tulipwood, mahogany and ormolu-mounted Bureau de Dame Lady
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Fine French 19th Century Louis XV Style Tulipwood and Ormolu-Mounted Ladies Desk
Fine French 19th Century Louis XV Style Tulipwood and Ormolu-Mounted Ladies Desk

Fine French 19th Century Louis XV Style Tulipwood and Ormolu-Mounted Ladies Desk

H 41.5 in W 43.25 in D 22 in
Antique French Louis XVI Desk Cabinet Fine Kingwood Parquetry
Located in Rochester, NY
jour (in French, bonheur-du-jour, meaning "daytime delight") is a type of lady's writing desk. It was
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Louis XVI Desk Cabinet Fine Kingwood Parquetry
Antique French Louis XVI Desk Cabinet Fine Kingwood Parquetry

Antique French Louis XVI Desk Cabinet Fine Kingwood Parquetry

H 52 in W 32 in D 18 in
French Louis XV Style Kingwood Parquetry Bonheur du jour
Located in Forney, TX
graceful bonheur du jour (writing table - petite / lady's desk) with beautifully aged patina. Finely
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Early 20th Century Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French Louis XV Style Kingwood Parquetry Bonheur du jour
French Louis XV Style Kingwood Parquetry Bonheur du jour

French Louis XV Style Kingwood Parquetry Bonheur du jour

H 39.5 in W 36 in D 20.75 in
Vintage French Provincial Petit-Bureau de Dame
Located in Forney, TX
A beautiful petit-bureau de dame (also known as bonheur de jour or lady's secretary desk). Born in
Category

Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Vintage French Provincial Petit-Bureau de Dame
Vintage French Provincial Petit-Bureau de Dame

Vintage French Provincial Petit-Bureau de Dame

H 39 in W 31 in D 18 in
19th Century French Marble-Top Secretaire in Blackened Wood Napoleon III Period
Located in Sofia, BG
Lady's secretaire of blackened wood and nets decorated with rosettes and scrolls in gilded brass
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Marble-Top Secretaire in Blackened Wood Napoleon III Period
19th Century French Marble-Top Secretaire in Blackened Wood Napoleon III Period

19th Century French Marble-Top Secretaire in Blackened Wood Napoleon III Period

H 54.34 in W 25.6 in D 14.97 in
19th Century, Louis XV Revival Ormolu-Mounted Bonheur Du Jour by Diehl
By Charles-Guillaume Diehl
Located in London, by appointment only
, holding hands with the lady holding a Mandoline, a true sign of happiness & love. The writing flap
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century, Louis XV Revival Ormolu-Mounted Bonheur Du Jour by Diehl
19th Century, Louis XV Revival Ormolu-Mounted Bonheur Du Jour by Diehl

19th Century, Louis XV Revival Ormolu-Mounted Bonheur Du Jour by Diehl

H 54.5 in W 32.65 in D 18.75 in
A.W.N Pugin and Sir Charles Barry, an Important Gothic Revival Oak Library Table
By Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Located in London, GB
eccentric Lord Lovelace (1805-1893) who (Sir John and Lady Kirkland who were tenants having moved out in
Category

Antique 1830s English Gothic Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

A.W.N Pugin and Sir Charles Barry, an Important Gothic Revival Oak Library Table
A.W.N Pugin and Sir Charles Barry, an Important Gothic Revival Oak Library Table

A.W.N Pugin and Sir Charles Barry, an Important Gothic Revival Oak Library Table

H 31 in W 60 in D 34 in
Regency Mahogany Lady's Writing Cabinet
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A fine Regency lady's writing cabinet in figured mahogany with black ebony inlay: Good colour and
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Regency Desks

Materials

Ebony, Mahogany

Regency Mahogany Lady's Writing Cabinet
Regency Mahogany Lady's Writing Cabinet

Regency Mahogany Lady's Writing Cabinet

H 52 in W 30 in D 17 in
Henkel Harris Queen Anne Lady Astor Solid Mahogany Slant Front Writing Desk
By Henkel Harris
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Queen Anne or Georgian style Lady Astor slant front writing desk By Henkel Harris USA
Category

Vintage 1970s American Queen Anne Desks

Materials

Brass

Henkel Harris Queen Anne Lady Astor Solid Mahogany Slant Front Writing Desk
Henkel Harris Queen Anne Lady Astor Solid Mahogany Slant Front Writing Desk

Henkel Harris Queen Anne Lady Astor Solid Mahogany Slant Front Writing Desk

H 39.25 in W 31 in D 17.5 in
French Inlay Slant Front Writing Desk
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Early 20th C. Lady's Desk. Mahogany. Slant Lid Embellished With Mother-Of-Pearl And Colored Wood
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown French Provincial Desks

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany

French Inlay Slant Front Writing Desk
French Inlay Slant Front Writing Desk

French Inlay Slant Front Writing Desk

H 36 in W 28.75 in D 16 in
Exceptional Regency Bonheur Du Jour Attributed to John Maclean
Located in Lymington, GB
a type of lady's writing desk. It was introduced in Paris by one of the interior decorators and
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Exceptional Regency Bonheur Du Jour Attributed to John Maclean
Exceptional Regency Bonheur Du Jour Attributed to John Maclean

Exceptional Regency Bonheur Du Jour Attributed to John Maclean

H 41.93 in W 28.35 in D 18.31 in
Young Lady at the Writing Desk
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
LA BRELY Auguste, de (1838-1906) Young lady on the writing Desk Oil on canvas signed low right
Category

1880s Academic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Young Lady at the Writing Desk
Young Lady at the Writing Desk

LA BRELY Auguste, de
Young Lady at the Writing Desk, Circa 1880

H 25.99 in W 22.84 in D 1.58 in
18th Century Kentucky Butternut Ladies Desk
Located in Louisville, KY
extraordinary Kentucky-made women's writing desk should peak your interest. It is said that this writing desk
Category

Antique Late 18th Century American American Colonial Desks

Materials

Wood

18th Century Kentucky Butternut Ladies Desk
18th Century Kentucky Butternut Ladies Desk

18th Century Kentucky Butternut Ladies Desk

H 35.88 in W 32.38 in D 18 in
ANTIQUE FLAMED HARDWOOD DESK FROM PRINCESS DIANA'S FAMiLY HOME SPENCER HOUSE
Located in GB
Edwardian circa 1910-1920 Flamed Mahogany twin pedestal desk with green leather writing surface from
Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Desks

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

ANTIQUE FLAMED HARDWOOD DESK FROM PRINCESS DIANA'S FAMiLY HOME SPENCER HOUSE
ANTIQUE FLAMED HARDWOOD DESK FROM PRINCESS DIANA'S FAMiLY HOME SPENCER HOUSE

ANTIQUE FLAMED HARDWOOD DESK FROM PRINCESS DIANA'S FAMiLY HOME SPENCER HOUSE

H 31.11 in W 65.95 in D 32.88 in
French gilt bronze ink stand depicting a young man harvesting circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
compliment a lady's writing table most likely. It is of an oval form with a moulded base which is mounted
Category

Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

French gilt bronze ink stand depicting a young man harvesting circa 1860
French gilt bronze ink stand depicting a young man harvesting circa 1860

French gilt bronze ink stand depicting a young man harvesting circa 1860

H 3.94 in W 5.91 in D 2.76 in
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the lady writing desk you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, metal and mahogany, every lady writing desk was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect lady writing desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right lady writing desk, those designed in Louis XV, Georgian and Louis XVI styles are of considerable interest. A well-made lady writing desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Helmut Magg and Jacques Quinet are consistently popular.

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The average selling price for a lady writing desk at 1stDibs is $4,028, while they’re typically $1,479 on the low end and $17,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Lady 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 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 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 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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