Writing Desk Drawers
Vintage 1980s Norwegian Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Metal
Mid-20th Century American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany
Mid-20th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desks and Writing Tables
Pine, Leather
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Wood, Walnut
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Oak
20th Century American Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
Antique Late 19th Century Danish Country Desks and Writing Tables
Pine
Late 20th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany
2010s French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables
Wood, Cherry, Oak
2010s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Wood, Leather
2010s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Antique Mid-19th Century British Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Teak
2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Silver Leaf
Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Tortoise Shell
2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Bronze
Antique 1890s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables
Leather, Mahogany
2010s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
Late 20th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables
Wicker, Wood
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany, Leather
Vintage 1910s Austrian Jugendstil Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
2010s American Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Bronze
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Country Desks and Writing Tables
Pine
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
Vintage 1970s American Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
2010s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
Early 20th Century British Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
2010s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Beech, Mahogany
Antique 1880s English Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
Antique Mid-19th Century French Rococo Revival Desks and Writing Tables
Tulipwood
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
2010s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Rosewood
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Teak
Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Walnut
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Desks and Wr...
Wood
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
20th Century American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Early 20th Century British Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
Vintage 1930s British Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Walnut
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
2010s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Wood, Maple
2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Formica, Wood
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Fir
Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Leather, Oak
Antique 1840s Italian Other Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany, Oak
21st Century and Contemporary American Spanish Colonial Desks and Writin...
Iron
20th Century Italian Regency Revival Desks and Writing Tables
Oak
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Vintage 1920s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
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- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A 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 a writing desk?1 Answer1stDibs 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What a desk with drawers is called depends on its design. One that consists of a tabletop supported by a base with drawers on both sides is a pedestal desk. Pieces that combine lower drawers with overhead cabinets and shelves is a credenza desk. You'll find a large selection of antique and vintage desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023What 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023In 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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