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Rolltop Desk Antique

Rolltop Desk after Jean-Henri Riesener Attributed to Maison Beurdeley
By Maison Beurdeley
Located in Paris, FR
Remarkable Louis XVI style rolltop writing desk with marquetry latticework pattern. The front of
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19th Century French Louis XVI Rolltop Desk Antique

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Bronze

Louis XVI Rolltop Desk, France 1780, Mahogany
Located in Belmont, MA
Louis XVI Rolltop or cylinder desk, France, 1780. This original Louis XVI cylinder desk has an
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1780s French Louis XVI Rolltop Desk Antique

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Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique Louis XVI Rolltop Desk, France 1780, Mahogany
Louis XVI Rolltop Desk, France 1780, Mahogany
H 45.28 in W 42.52 in D 24.41 in
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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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Rolltop Desk Antique

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Marble, Bronze

Important French Brass Inlaid Paint Decorated Rolltop Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
The lock of this desk is stamped with the crossed key logo of Vachette Freres, which only made
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1890s French Louis XVI Rolltop Desk Antique

Materials

Marble, Brass

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19th Century French Louis XVI Rolltop Desk Antique

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Located in Asheville, NC
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2010s British Louis XVI Rolltop Desk Antique

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Outstanding quality King size antique Victorian figured walnut floral marquetry inlaid bed having shaped carved solid walnut tops above three shaped outstanding quality figured walnu...
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19th Century English Victorian Rolltop Desk Antique

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Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Each piece painted in underglaze-blue and heightened in gilding with an exotic bird perched upon peony branches, comprising: an oval soup tureen, cover and two stands, an 18" oval pl...
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1890s German Rolltop Desk Antique

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Stamped early 18th Century Louis XVI Duchesse Brisee Longue Chair French Bergère
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Extremely rare French Louis XVI Duchesse Brisee (Chaise Longue or Lounge chair) by Nicolas-Jean Marchand, circa 1730s. Beautifully hand carved oak wood, newly restored and reupholste...
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1730s French Louis XVI Rolltop Desk Antique

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Antique Pair of Napoleon III circa 1870 Gold Giltwood Bergere Armchairs Louis
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1870s French Louis XVI Rolltop Desk Antique

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Giltwood

Roll top secretary in teak by Egon Ostergaard, Sweden, 1960s
By Egon Ostergaard
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Roll top secretary designed by Egon Ostergaard for MSI, Sweden during the 1960’s. Solid teak and teak veneer. The upper rolltop opens on three small drawers and neat compartments abo...
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1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Rolltop Desk Antique

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Teak

Paint Decorated Satinwood English Adams Writing Desk with Leather Top, C1910
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a fantastic desk! Look at the amazing painted workmanship and the gorgeous wood quality. The desk measures 40 wide x 42 inches tall x 25 deep. The desk dates to the 1910 era ...
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1910s English Adam Style Rolltop Desk Antique

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Satinwood

Large Maison Jansen Directoire Mahogany and Bronze Ormolu Cylinder Desk
By Maison Jansen
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Maison Jansen Directoire style marble-top cylinder desk with brass sabots and accents. 18 drawers with 2 16.5" leather top extensions.
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Early 20th Century French Directoire Rolltop Desk Antique

Materials

Brass

Hepplewhite Sheraton Style Inlaid Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This American made 1920s era mahogany piece is made in the quality level of New York makers. With the leather top removed, the metal tray makes a convenient wine tasting tray or table.
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1920s American Rolltop Desk Antique

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Metal

Fine English 19th Century Adam Style Polychrome Painted Satinwood Vanity Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine English 19th century Adam style Polychrome painted satinwood vanity table. The ornately decorated cabinet surmounted with an easel mirror flanked by a pair of storage com...
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Late 19th Century Adam Style Rolltop Desk Antique

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Rare Seven-Piece Louis XIV Style Giltwood Salon Suite from France, circa 1880
Located in Dallas, TX
This majestic giltwood Chateau salon suite is from France and dates to circa 1880. There are four side chairs, two armchairs (fauteuils), and a canapé. All have square baluster legs ...
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1880s French Louis XIV Rolltop Desk Antique

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Early 20th-Century Biedermeier Brown Oak Secretary Desk
Located in Opole, PL
Early 20th-Century Biedermeier Brown Oak Secretary Desk We present you this piece of furniture composed of a three-drawer dresser with a sliding desktop and an add-on unit with smal...
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Early 20th Century European Biedermeier Rolltop Desk Antique

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19th C. French Charles X Restoration Period Sewing Stand Work Table
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce period Charles X (1818-1834) French Restoration mahogany travailleuse sewing (thread stand - side table - jewelry dressing table) with light, warm, beautifully aged patina....
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Early 19th Century French Charles X Rolltop Desk Antique

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Bronze, Ormolu

19th Century French Bureau de Dame Napoleon III Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Milan, IT
A late 19th century Napoleon III bronze-mounted mahogany bureau à cylinder, an elegant French Bureau de Dame or Bonheur du Jour, a ladies writing desk with cartonnier which opens up ...
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Rolltop Desk Antique

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Bronze

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Desktop Rolltop Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
Desktop rolltop desk with brass edging. One long bottom drawer with original key. Interior drawers
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Located in Stamford, CT
An Italian neoclassical kingwood, tulipwood, fruitwood and ebonized marquetry roll top desk from
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Rolltop Desk Antique

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Kingwood, Tulipwood, Fruitwood

Antique Italian Secretary Rolltop Desk
Italian Secretary Rolltop Desk
H 42.5 in W 46.25 in D 23.25 in
19th Century French Ormolu-Mounted Rolltop Desk by Alfred Beurdeley
By Emmanuel-Alfred Beurdeley
Located in Pasadena, CA
A French ormolu-mounted amaranth, sycamore, marquetry and parquetry bureau a cylindre after the model by Jean-Henri Riesener, by Alfred Beurdeley, Paris, last quarter 19th centuryThe...
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Rolltop Desk Antique

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Bronze, Ormolu

French Rolltop Ladies Desk
Located in Carson City, NV
This is a French rolltop desk with fancy veneers and inlay from the late 19th century. The desk is
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19th Century French Rolltop Desk Antique

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Bronze

French Rolltop Ladies Desk
French Rolltop Ladies Desk
H 50 in W 33 in D 21 in
Antique Oak and Brass Rolltop Desk, circa 1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
About An antique oak rolltop desk with brass worktop, brass handles, trimmed in brass, segmented
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Early 20th Century Industrial Rolltop Desk Antique

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Brass

Elegant Neoclassical Rolltop Desk Brazilian Rosewood Cherry, France, 1700
Located in Milano, IT
Elegant rolltop desk with moved legs, five drawers and a pull-out drawer with gold decorations
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Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Rolltop Desk Antique

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Cherry, Rosewood

A Late 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Rolltop Desk
Located in New York, NY
A Late 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Rolltop Desk Rectangular top above three
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19th Century French Belle Époque Rolltop Desk Antique

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Bronze

Marquetry Rolltop Desk after One Commissioned by Marie-Antoinette to Riesener
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Paris, FR
Louis XVI style rolltop writing desk with marquetry latticework pattern. The front of the desk
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Rolltop Desk Antique

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Bronze

Antique Empire Rolltop Desk
Located in Pasadena, CA
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19th Century Belgian Rolltop Desk Antique

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Antique Empire Rolltop Desk
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Antique Oak Rolltop Desk, Secretary in Wonderful Condition, 1910
Located in Vancouver, BC
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1910s American Rolltop Desk Antique

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Oak

Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk by Cutler
Located in Cheshire, GB
specialised in rolltop desks and by the 1850s had been granted seven patents related to the desk’s mechanism
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Late 19th Century American Rolltop Desk Antique

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Oak

Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk by Cutler
Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk by Cutler
H 51.5 in W 50 in D 35.5 in
20th Century Mahogany Roll Top Writing Desk, Freestanding, England, circa 1920
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
. Due its construction design, this English rolltop desk can also be used standalone/ freestanding
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Rolltop Desk Antique

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Mahogany

19th Century William IV Mahogany Rolltop Writing Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Ne quality English mahogany roll top desk, circa 1830. Rare piece of English furniture we found
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Mid-19th Century British William IV Rolltop Desk Antique

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Mahogany

18th Century Cherrywood Cylinder Desk/ Rolltop Bureau Secretary, France C. 1780
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
handcrafted in France, this very special rolltop secretary bureau desk shows a fine cherrywood veneered
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Late 18th Century French Rolltop Desk Antique

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Brass

19th Century William IV Mahogany Rolltop Writing Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine quality English mahogany roll top desk, circa 1830. Rare piece of English furniture we
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Mid-19th Century English Georgian Rolltop Desk Antique

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Mahogany

Antique Rolltop Pine Danish Roll Top Secretary
Located in Round Top, TX
could have been used to store a variety of larger household or office items. The "desk" section
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19th Century Danish Rolltop Desk Antique

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Wood

A Pair of Second Half 19th Century French Ormolu Louis XVI Style Candlesticks
By François Rémond
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
work from artists such as Louis-Simon Boizot.Roentgen sold a rolltop desk to Catherine the Great in
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1860s French Louis XVI Rolltop Desk Antique

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Ormolu

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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1780s French Louis XVI Rolltop Desk Antique

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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
Antique 19th Century Louis XVI Cylinder Bureau Rolltop Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very elegant Louis XVI style freestanding antique French cylinder writing desk veneered with walnut
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Rolltop Desk Antique

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Satinwood, Walnut

Antique Black Painted Secretary Rolltop Desk, Denmark circa 1840
Located in Round Top, TX
This lovely antique Danish secretary has been given a new black painted finish. The roll top desk
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19th Century Danish Rolltop Desk Antique

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Wood, Paint

Louis XVI Roll Top Desk, Lake Constance Region 1780
Located in Belmont, MA
Louis XVI Rolltop Desk, Lake Constance Region 1780. Body on high squared feet, two drawer
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1780s Swiss Louis XVI Rolltop Desk Antique

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Located in Peekskill, NY
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Late 19th Century American Industrial Rolltop Desk Antique

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19th Century Brazilian Rolltop Desk Antique

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Fruitwood

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Incredible Indusrial rolltop desk in Patinated Steel
Located in New York, NY
Incredible Industrial rolltop desk in Patinated Steel
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Early 20th Century American Rolltop Desk Antique

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Steel

Mahogony Jewler's Rolltop Desk
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Mahogony jewler's desk with original brass hardware. The rolltop is in excellent condition and the
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Early 20th Century American Rolltop Desk Antique

Mahogony Jewler's Rolltop Desk
Mahogony Jewler's Rolltop Desk
H 49 in W 46 in D 19 in
French Empire Style Mahogany Rolltop Desk with Bronze Mounts
Located in Coral Gables, FL
Cylindrical rolltop opening reveals three drawers above rectangular leather-lined writing surface
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19th Century French Rolltop Desk Antique

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Bronze

Dutch Neo-Classical Decorated Rolltop Desk
Located in Long Island City, NY
This unequaled Dutch Neo-Classical decorated roll top-desk with Bombe-shaped body in the Rococo
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19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Rolltop Desk Antique

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Ebony, Maple, Mahogany, Oak

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Rolltop Desk Antique For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the rolltop desk antique you’re looking for. A rolltop desk antique — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the rolltop desk antique you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A rolltop desk antique made by Louis XVI designers — as well as those associated with Neoclassical — is very popular.

How Much is a Rolltop Desk Antique?

Prices for a rolltop desk antique can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $825 and can go as high as $42,500, while the average can fetch as much as $5,098.
Questions About Rolltop Desk Antique
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An 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, 2022
    A 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, 2021
    An 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, 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.