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19th Century Louis XVI Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
A fine early 19th century Louis XVI period bureau à cylindre, or roll top desk, made of solid
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Very Fine 19th Century Louis XVI Roll Top Desk by Paul Sormani
By Paul Sormani
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine 19th century French Louis XVI kingwood and tulipwood marquetry rolltop desk. Fine gilt
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French Roll Top Desk Louis XVI Inlay Bureau
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Stunning antique French roll top desk in the Louis XVI manner Main structure of desk is in
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Vintage 1920s Desks

Materials

Kingwood

Bureau De Roi, French Roll Top Desk Louis XV Monumental
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Stunning French Louis XV style desk - or Bureau Du Roi - hand crafted from kingwood This is based
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Vintage 1980s Louis XV Desks

Materials

Kingwood

Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk
By François Linke
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large and very fine Francois Linke roll top desk French late 19th-early 20th century Bureau a
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Antique Early 1900s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk
Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk
H 49 in W 58 in D 32 in
French Louis XVI Style Roll Top Desk in Mahogany and Gilt Bronze
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An imposing Louis XVI style roll top desk in beautifully figured mahogany and having finely chased
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Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Louis XV style walnut roll top desk with large drawer and upper compartments.
Located in Oakville, ON
A charming roll top desk in the style of Louis XV made in walnut having interesting and attractive
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Walnut

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

Fine 19th Century François Linke Bronze Mounted Bureau a Cylindre Roll Top Desk
By François Linke
Located in Miami, FL
Bureau a Cylindre or roll top desk is a splendid creation. Mahogany with a deep plum color and richly
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Ormolu-Mounted Marquetry Roll-Top Desk Attributed to P. Bernard
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in London, GB
Furniture of the 19th century, Antique Collectors Club, 2013, p. 111 This roll-top desk is after a famous
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Louis XVI Style French Marquetry Roll Top Bureau De Damme
Located in London, by appointment only
A fine 19th century roll top bureau de damme in the Louis XVI style, with fine veneers and panels
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Lady’s Cylinder Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most elegant French 19th century Louis XVI st. Mahogany, brass, ormolu, and Sarrancolin marble
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass, Ormolu

French 18th Century Louis XV Period Kingwood, Tulipwood and Ormolu Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most elegant and extremely high quality French 18th century Louis XV period Kingwood, Tulipwood
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Louis XV Style Writing Desk by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in New Orleans, LA
, and this Louis XV style desk exemplifies his highly original style. Beautifully embellished with
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Walnut Tambour Top Desk
Located in Denton, TX
Rare 19th century French walnut roll top desk in the style of Louis XV. The tambour door locks with
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Antique French Walnut Tambour Top Desk
Antique French Walnut Tambour Top Desk
H 40.75 in W 46.5 in D 26.5 in
French 18th Century Louis XVI Style Mahogany Desk
Located in CANTELEU, FR
magnificent flamed mahogany roll-top desk, a piece that evokes the opulence of French royal palaces. This
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Antique 1780s Desks

Materials

Marble

French Louis XV Miniature Secretary
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XV-style (19th Century) vitrine in the form of a miniature secretary with roll top and
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Antique 19th Century Louis XV Inkwells

Materials

Glass, Walnut

French Louis XV Miniature Secretary
French Louis XV Miniature Secretary
H 16 in W 10.25 in D 8 in
French Louis XVI Bureau a Cylindre, Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Mounts
Located in Houston, TX
19th century desk with a Cylindre roll top opening to a leather top that pulls out for ease In use
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

French Louis XV Miniature Secretary Inkwell
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XV-style (19th Century) inkwell stand in the form of a miniature secretary with roll
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Antique 19th Century Louis XV Inkwells

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Louis XVI Style Marquetry Writing Table after Jean-Henri Riesener, circa 1870
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
. Riesener began his career for the monarchy with the roll-top desk for Louis XV placed in his inner study
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Louis XVI Roll Top Desk, France 1780
Located in Belmont, MA
This unique Louis XVI Roll Top Desk was made in France around 1780. The outside of the secretary
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Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Secretaires

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Kingwood, Yew

Louis XVI Roll Top Desk, France 1780
Louis XVI Roll Top Desk, France 1780
H 36.62 in W 35.04 in D 20.48 in
Louis XVI Style Cylinder Bureau, By François Linke
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
‘Bureaux à cylindre, Louis XVI Marie-Antoinette’. This is in reference to the Louis XVI model of roll-top
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Parquetry Bureau a Rognon
Located in Montreal, QC
surface is enclosed by a pair of tambour shutters which, when rolled back, reveal small drawers. The desk
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XVI Cylinder Desk, South German, 1780-1800
Located in Belmont, MA
Exquisite Louis XVI Cylinder Desk, South German, 1780-1800, with beautiful walnut veneer on the
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Antique 1780s German Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Louis XVI Cylinder Desk, South German, 1780-1800
Louis XVI Cylinder Desk, South German, 1780-1800
H 42.52 in W 38.59 in D 23.63 in
French 19th Century Louis XV Period Commode Styl Rococo
Located in Warsaw, PL
introduced, like chiffoniers, card tables, dressing tables, and roll-top desks. Ornamentation included exotic
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Malachite, Bronze

A Louis XV Ormolu mounted Tulipwood, Kingwood & Parquetry Collectors Cabinet
By Jean-François Oeben
Located in Sheffield, MA
A Fine Louis XV Ormolu mounted Tulipwood, Kingwood & Parquetry Collectors Cabinet Mid 18th Century
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XV Cabinets

Louis XVI Style Neoclassical Commode in the Manner of Riesener, circa 1890
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
master. Riesener began his career for the monarchy with the roll-top desk for Louis XV placed in his
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

Louis XVI Style Mahogany Gilt Bronze Centre Table by Paul Sormani, circa 1890
By Jean-Henri Riesener, Paul Sormani
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
master. Riesener began his career for the monarchy with the roll-top desk for Louis XV placed in his
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Center Tables

Materials

Bronze

Louis XVI Style Commode after the Model by Jean-Henri Riesener, circa 1880
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
monarchy with the roll-top desk for Louis XV placed in his inner study. Commissioned in 1760 from his
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Louis XVI Style Commode after Jean-Henri Riesener by François Linke, circa 1905
By François Linke, Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
for the monarchy with the roll-top desk for Louis XV placed in his inner study. Commissioned in 1760
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Console or Desserte
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
service of the monarchy with the roll-top cylinder bureau for Louis XV, which was placed in his private
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Dressers

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

19th Century Louis XV Roll Top Cylinder Desk
Located in Miami, FL
19th c. Louis XV roll top cylinder desk, the rectangular marble top with three quarter pierced
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Louis XVI Ormolu-Mounted Mahagony Cylinder Desk signed Ancellet
By Denis-Louis Ancellet
Located in New York, NY
A fine Louis XVI period gilt-bronze mounted mahogany bureau a cylinder signed D.L. Ancellet , the
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Desks

Materials

Bronze

19th Antique Cylinder Desk in Louis XVI Style Marquetry
Located in Hudson, NY
Handcrafted marquetry inlaid cylinder desk with original brass hardware. The marquetry inlay is
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Wood

Antique 18th Century Louis XVI Cylinder Bureau Writing Desk from France
Located in Vienna, AT
moucheté (fly mahogany) from the Louis XVI period. Beneath the roll top are five drawers in two registers
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks

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Marble, Brass

19th Century French Ormolu-Mounted Rolltop Desk by Alfred Beurdeley
By Emmanuel-Alfred Beurdeley
Located in Pasadena, CA
galleried top inlaid wth lozenge parquetry, above a cylinder roll-top centered wth a ribbon-tied medallion
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French 19th Century Mahogany Veneer and Brass inlaid "Bureau a Cylindre"
Located in Charleston, SC
Interesting Louis XVI style mahogany cylinder desk with a white marble top having a brass gallery
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Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Brass Roll Top Desk
Located in Locust Valley, NY
Louis XVI style mahogany and brass desk with green leather interior.
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20th Century English Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Louis XVI Leather-Top Roll Top Writing Desk
Located in Austin, TX
Antique Louis XVI cylinder bureau, secretary desk. A retractable cylinder encloses three drawers
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Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Country French Louis XV Style Ladies Roll Top Desk or Bureau à Cylindre
Located in Birmingham, AL
Charming Country French Louis XV style ladies tambour roll top desk or bureau à cylindre of walnut
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

French 19th Century Louis XVI-Style Mahogany Roll Top Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A gorgeous mahogany roll top desk, done in the Louis XVI style, from 19th century, France. The desk
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

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Marble, Brass

Mahogany Bronze Mounted Louis XVI Style Roll Top Desk Attribute to Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Louis XV style marble-top roll top desk, attributed to Jansen, with a brass gallery, 7 drawers, and
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Early 20th Century French Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Louis Philippe Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Secretary Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
A 19th century Louis Philippe period French bureau à cylindre, or roll top secretaire with bookcase
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis Philippe Desks

Materials

Brass

French Louis XVI Inlay and Mahogany Lady's Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Elegant French Louis XVI lady's roll top desk of mahogany and inlay, marble top has a pierced brass
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

19th Century Louis Philippe Period French Cylinder Desk
Located in San Antonio, TX
This 19th century Louis Philippe period cylinder writing desk is a true masterpiece of French
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Style Marquetry Kingwood Satinwood & Burl Barrel Roll Desk 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique French Louis XV style ladies desk offers deeply striated kingwood construction with
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Early 20th Century Louis XV Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Fine Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Brass Tambour Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Benington, Herts
A very good quality Louis XVI style mahogany and brass French tambour ladies writing desk / Bonheur
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Louis XVI Bird's-Eye Mahogany Lady's Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Elegant French Louis XVI lady's roll top desk of mahogany and Birdseye mahogany, a spectacular
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Superior 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Parquetry/Marquetry Cylinder Desk
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This fine cylinder desk in the style of Louis XVI features a three-quarter pierced brass gallery
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique French Desk Louis XV Style Cylinder Bureau de Dam
Located in Buxton, GB
This fabulous Bureau de Dam Writing Desk, has a Cylinder Roll Top and has been designed in Louis XV
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

Important French Louis XVI Cylinder Desk, circa 1825
Located in Houston, TX
cylindre is in the Louis XVI style. The top has a gallery along the back and sides. The roll top is
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Antique Early 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Walnut, Kingwood

Louis XVI Mahogany Roll-Top Desk
Located in Austin, TX
French antique, Louis XVI style, mahogany roll-top "secretaire" with red marble top. An exquisite
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Mahogany Roll-Top Desk
Louis XVI Mahogany Roll-Top Desk
H 41 in W 32 in D 19.75 in
18th Century Louis XVI Roll Top Writing Desk
Located in Belmont, MA
Rolltop writing desk with nine interior drawers, the exterior with two drawers, raised on cabriole
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Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Louis XVI Roll Top Writing Desk
18th Century Louis XVI Roll Top Writing Desk
H 42.91 in W 41.73 in D 24.01 in
Louis XVI fruitwood inlaid mahogany secretaire
Located in New York, NY
A fine Danish Louis XVI fruitwood inlaid mahogany secretaire, Late 18th Century, by Joachim
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Danish Desks

19th Century French Louis Philippe Mahogany Roll Top Desk, Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French Louis Philippe mahogany roll top desk ~ Secretary features a tambour cover that
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Secretaires

Materials

Brass

19th Century Louis XVI Style Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
A 19th century Louis XVI style French bureau à cylindre, or roll top desk, made of solid and veneer
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Brass

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau a Cylindre by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in New York, NY
lozenge parquetry, above a cylinder roll-top centered with a bronze ribbon-tied medallion inlaid with a
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century, Gilt Bronze-Mounted 'Bureau a Cylindre' by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in New York, NY
A Beautiful Late 19th Century, Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted 'Bureau A Cylindre' By François
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Roll Top Secretaire
Located in Belmont, MA
Beautiful Louis XVI roll top secretaire, raised on six cabriole legs, walnut, massive and veneer
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Roll Top Secretaire
18th Century Roll Top Secretaire
H 52.2 in W 49.2 in D 25 in
19th Century French Regence Roll Top Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French Regence roll top secretary is a relatively uncommon design when crafted by
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Secretaires

Materials

Marble

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Louis Roll Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal louis roll desk for your home. A louis roll desk — often made from wood, mahogany and metal — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a louis roll desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A louis roll desk, designed in the Louis XVI, Louis XV or Neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one louis roll desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Gervais Durand and François Linke produced versions that are worth a look.

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Questions About Louis Roll 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 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 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 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 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.
  • 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.