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Period: Early 20th Century
Campaign Chest Desk Secretary Camphor Wood Antique
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a highly sought after antique campaign chest / secretary
The piece has been crafted from camphor wood and is circa 1910
The central section opens out to reveal the re...
Category
Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
Antique postal sorting desk
Located in Franklin, TN
Antique wooden post office sorting desk with a beautiful, rich brown patina.
Category
Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
Chippendale Desk Writing Table Pedestal 1910
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Refined mahogany desk or writing table in the Chippendale manner
Features swan neck handle draw fronts terminating on blood ball and claw legs
The top finished with a tooled leather inset
Classic Chippendale pie crust...
Category
Chippendale Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Fabulous Antique English Flame Mahog. Chippendale Style Large Desk w/leather
Located in Charleston, SC
This is an extraordinary Old/Antique English highly figured flame or crotch mahogany Chippendale Style Very Large Desk. It may be used as a partner's desk, but the back side is fini...
Category
English Chippendale Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Antique Stickley Style Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Slant Front Secretary Desk
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Mission or Arts & Crafts slant front writing desk or secretary desk
In the manner of Stickley Brothers
USA, Circa 1900
Quarter ...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Copper
Georgian Desk Mahogany Pedestal Bureau
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Mahogany Georgian revival desk. This desk stands upon a plinth base and has an arrangement of 9 graduated drawers.
Each of the drawers having brass swan neck handles. The top of the ...
Category
Georgian Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Art Nouveau Writing Desk with 9 Drawers (Vienna, 1910)
Located in Wien, AT
Objekt: Schreibtisch
Ausführung: unbekannter Hersteller, Wien um 1910
Maße in cm (H x B x T): 79 x 125 x 78
Material: Messing, Eiche furniert (ebonisiert), Leder
Zustand: guter Zusta...
Category
Austrian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
French Mahogany Art Nouveau Writing Desk Signed Louis Majorelle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Signed ‘Louis Majorelle’ Art Nouveau desk with the sinuous lines and curves typical of the style. Four curved-front drawers retaining their original ormol...
Category
French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Ormolu
Bauhaus Partners Desk, Green Lacquered Metal and Chrome, Germany circa 1930
Located in Regensburg, DE
Large Bauhaus “Partners desk” (usable from two sides) from Germany around 1930
High gloss lacquered in the original green color (British Racing Green).
Polished steel tube and partly...
Category
German Bauhaus Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Steel, Chrome, Sheet Metal
Antique Moorish Style Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Desk and Chair Set
Located in Miami, FL
Very fine antique Moorish style mother-of-pearl inlaid writing desk and chair set, circa 1920's. This hand-carved, intricately detailed example has absolutely incredible inlay work o...
Category
Syrian Moorish Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Art Deco Bar J.Langer
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
Art Deco bar Szczepan Lojek, Julian Pietrzyk from Poland Krakow, from 1910-1920.
Category
Polish Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Palisander
Antique Figured Walnut Pedestal Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality antique figured walnut desk, having a shaped, hand coloured leather hide writing surface, above two long drawers in the ...
Category
English Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Art Nouveau desk in walnut , Viennese Secession, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Art Nouveau desk in walnut , Viennese Secession, circa 1900
patina to be redone, small lack of plating
Category
Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
English Georgian style walnut pedestal desk
Located in Salisbury, GB
Georgian style walnut pedestal desk
This fine quality Georgian style walnut pedestal desk was made circa 1910.
It is a rare design with the stepped top above the pedestals below. A l...
Category
English Georgian Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Medium Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Medium Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
A very neat Front of House Reception Greeter, the front of the desk has a sh...
Category
Art Deco Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
Antique Mahogany S-Roll Top Desk with Full Interior by Gunn, c1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique desk by Gunn offers paneled mahogany construction with s-roll top opening to full interior, purportedly owned by notable sea captain John Craig, ...
Category
Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
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 hand carved elements. The size is perfect to fit in smaller place in your home. it is highly decorative and functional. There is a large drawer as well has a leather table top that will accommodate a laptop...
Category
French Louis XV Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Antique Walnut Desk, Slant Front Desk, Drop Front Bureau, Scotland 1910
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Walnut Desk, Inlaid Walnut Slant Front Desk, Drop Front Bureau, Antique Furniture, Scotland 1910, H1141
+ Scotland 1910
+ Solid Walnu...
Category
Scottish Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Edwardian inlaid mahogany desk
Located in Salisbury, GB
Edwardian inlaid mahogany desk
This Edwardian inlaid mahogany desk was made circa 1910, the ‘age of elegance.’
The desk with the green gilt tooled writing surface with the mahogany s...
Category
English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique French Neo Classic Art Deco Writing Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive French writing desk having a dramatic mixed wood top crafted with a burled walnut center crossbanded in zebra wood with brass borders on a mahogany case having five drawe...
Category
French Neoclassical Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Restored Aesthetic Movement Tiger Tortoise Bamboo Secretary Hutch Desk
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Late VictoruiaTiger bamboo secretary desk with handwoven rice mat coverings and cut bamboo floral sculpture along the front, center drawer, and flip-d...
Category
Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Arts & Crafts Oak Barrister Bookcase with Drop Front Secretary Desk, circa 1920s
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts barrister bookcase with fall front secretary desk
Recently procured from Frank Lloyd Wright's DeRhodes House
Attributed to Globe Wernicke
US...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique Figured Walnut Bureau
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality antique figured walnut bureau, having a fall front opening to a fitted interior, above three oak lined drawers, standing on elegant cabriole legs the burea...
Category
English Queen Anne Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Early 20th Century Oak Store Paneled Counter or Desk w/ Birds Eye Drawer Fronts
Located in Milford, NH
A nice example of an oak store paneled counter or six drawer kneehole desk, each dovetailed drawer with round wooden pulls and birdseye maple drawer fronts, a molded edge rectangular...
Category
American Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Oak
English Mahogany Leather Top Partners Desk
Located in Milford, NH
A fine 3-piece large mahogany partners desk with olive green leather top and gilt tooled border, the top section with single frieze drawer flanked by two smaller fitted drawers, supp...
Category
English Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
H.E. SHAW Antique Early 20th Century Mahogany Georgian Secretary Desk
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Georgian style secretary desk by H.E. Shaw Furniture. Mahogany with brass hardware, wood drawer knobs, scroll pediment top with three finials, an e...
Category
American Georgian Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Turn of the Century Carlton House Desk
Located in Pasadena, TX
Inlaid Mahogany Turn of the Century Desk
1905
Mahogany Carlton House style desk. Moulded and curved upper section with three quarter pierced...
Category
European Edwardian Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
A Regency Style Carved Mahogany Beau Brummel Gentlemans Vanity Desk
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A Regency style carved mahogany Beau Brummel gentleman's dressing table, 20th century, the hinged top enclosing nine lidded compartments about a folding m...
Category
Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Antique Kittinger Jacobean Spanish Revival American Walnut Carved Secretary Desk
By Kittinger
Located in Dayton, OH
Extremely rare one of a kind early Kittinger Jacobean Revival fall front secretary writing desk. Made from American walnut with a carved and paneled...
Category
Jacobean Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak, Walnut
Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Galleried Mahogany Burl and Marquetry Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
An outsanding Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted , Mahogany Burl and Marquetry Desk with top gallery. Very good antique condition. Intricate Marquetry work all over to the legs terminati...
Category
French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Antique Lap Desk with Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Lap Desk with a leather top inset.
Category
Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
Secretary Desk, Northern Europe, circa 1920, After Renovation
Located in Chorzów, PL
Secretary desk, Northern Europe, circa 1920
Very good condition, after professional renovation.
Dimensions: height: 101 cm, width: 94 cm, depth: 52 cm.
Category
Scandinavian French Provincial Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Antique H.T. Cushman Betumal Oak Telephone Stand Small Child's Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique H.T. Cushman Betumal Oak Telephone Stand Small Child's Desk. Item features a pull out seat, glass top, storage cubby to stand, solid woodconstr...
Category
Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Glass, Oak
Edwardian Chippendale Style Pedestal Desk
Located in Salisbury, GB
Edwardian Chippendale style pedestal desk.
This Edwardian Chippendale style pedestal desk was made circa 1900.
A sumptuous desk of this type gives a room or office a feeling of s...
Category
English Chippendale Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Aesthetic Movement Tiger Tortoise Bamboo Secretary Desk With Rice Mat Shelves
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Turn-of-the-century Tiger Bamboo Secretary desk with handwoven rice mat top, center drawer, Bottom shelf, and three-tier split-level overhead shelving.
1900, United States
We only ...
Category
American Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Bamboo
Edwardian Oak Pedestal Desk
Located in Salisbury, GB
This Edwardian oak pedestal desk was made circa 1900.
A high-quality desk of this size is not easy to find. It was made for the home of a professional...
Category
English Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
Antique Carved Mahogany Drop-Front Secretary with Brass Gallery, circa 1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique secretary offers mahogany construction with upper brass gallery over upper case with drawers over slant-front desk with carved patera reserve, raised on cabriole legs, c19...
Category
Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century French Walnut Writing Table Desk, Cabriole Legs Banded Top, Drawer
Located in Toronto, CA
A beautifully proportioned 19th century French style writing table or desk, crafted in walnut with a lovely pattern walnut top with a walnut edge band. The carving is nicely detailed...
Category
French Louis XV Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Painted French Provincial Ivory and Green circa 1920s Secretary/ Desk
Located in Essex, MA
In an all-over ivory paint with a wonderful light green interior throughout this beautiful turn of the century, a French provincial secretary...
Category
Unknown French Provincial Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood, Paint
Shop / Cashier Counter from French Cafe
Located in Chicago, IL
Shop / cashier counter from French cafe. Cool brass change plate with lots of drawers and great storage.
Category
French Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Metal
Oak Table or Desk Attributed Gilbert Pelletier, France, 1930s
By Chanaux & Pelletier
Located in Austin, TX
Finely crafted solid oak desk with exposed joinery in simple waterfall form attributed to French craftsman Gilbert Pelletier. Known best for his part...
Category
French Art Deco Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
Bauhaus Era Kneehole Desk Attr. Thonet, Europe, 1930's
By Thonet
Located in Austin, TX
Bauhaus era kneehole desk with Thonet style bentwood frame. Solid maple trim with inset panels of book matched European walnut veneer. Finished on all sides with inset faux ink black leather writing...
Category
European Bauhaus Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Faux Leather, Walnut, Maple
ANTIQUE FLAMED HARDWOOD DESK FROM PRINCESS DIANA'S FAMiLY HOME SPENCER HOUSE
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques
Royal house antiques is delighted to offer for sale this sublime antique Edwardian circa 1910-1920 Flamed Mahogany twin pedestal desk with green leather writing surface from Princess Diana Spencer’s London family home Spencer House...
Category
English Edwardian Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Early 1900's Chippendale Mahogany Dressing Desk Vanity with Mirror
Located in Germantown, MD
A beautiful and patinated Early 1900's Chippendale genuine mahogany desk / vanity with mirror in good condition. Beautiful mahogany grain. Dovetail drawers construction with patinate...
Category
American Chippendale Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique British Colonial Leather Top Partners Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome British Colonial partners desk hand crafted in mahogany with a brown tooled leather top, two drawers on either side and elegant turned legs on brass casters.
Category
English British Colonial Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique Fine Quality Small Georgian Revival Satin Birch Writing Table Desk
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality small Georgian revival satin birch and mahogany writing table desk C1920.
No loose joints and no woodworm. Full of character and charm. A rare and attractive ...
Category
Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
Antique English 1920s Bureau with Drawers
Located in EDENSOR PARK, NSW
Drop front top with pigeons holes and small drawer, leather insert, three large drawers on bottom, brass fittings. there is not key to top.
circa: 1920s
Material: Oak
Count...
Category
Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
Outstanding Gothic Revival Tiger Oak Desk w. Quality Carved Church Window Panels
Located in Lisse, NL
Wonderful Gothic Revival desk with an amazing presence and patina.
If you like Gothic Revival furniture then we are certain you will like this quality carved Gothic desk. This good size and highly practical specimen comes with very attractive, church-window-like panels in the perfect condition cabinet doors. This intricate and predominantly solid tiger oak desk...
Category
European Gothic Revival Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass, Iron
Antique Mahogany Davenport Writing Desk
Located in Benington, Herts
This attractive mahogany Edwardian Davenport / writing desk, circa 1900s has been constructed from quality solid mahogany having a raised back above a fall front moulded edge writing slope with a raised and fielded panelled cupboard door standing on bracket feet.
The Davenport's top section has a brass hinged mahogany lift up lid to reveal an original lead lined storage...
Category
English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Jugend-Stil Desk, Sweden 1910
Located in New York, NY
A stunning Jugendstil desk in original condition with all working locks and hardware. Ebonized oak provides an amazingly sturdy writing surface which is at 29.75". Two base cabinets ...
Category
Swedish Jugendstil Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze
Antique Burled Wood Petite Desk with Brass Gallery Rail
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A petite burled wood antique desk with brass gallery rail and brass decorated hardware surrounding each drawer's keyhole. Beautiful burled wood on th...
Category
Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Early French Art Deco Desk in Nutwood, circa 1925
Located in Ulm, DE
Small desk with fluting
Walnut, shellac hand polished
Early Art Deco, France around 1925
Dimensions:
Width: 90 cm
height: 72 cm
Depth: 55 cm.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Nutwood
French Desk Art Deco, 1920, Materials: Wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Art Deco Desk
Year 1920
French
Finish: polyurethanic lacquer
It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk. It has a large work surface.
The quality of the furniture make it unique. ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
5-Drawer Mahogany Davenport Desk with Tooled Leather Top and Gallery
Located in Germantown, MD
An exceptional 5-Drawer Mahogany Davenport desk with tooled leather top and gallery.
The Davenport desk, sometimes originally known as a Devonport...
Category
American Other Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Art Deco Freestanding Oak Walnut Brass Desk Chest Attributed Josef Frank, 1927
By Josef Frank
Located in Vienna, AT
Art Deco freestanding vintage commodes, chest or desk from oak, walnut and brass attributed to Josef Frank circa 1927 Vienna.
An extraordinary chest, commodes or desk attributed to Josef Frank circa 1927 Vienna from oak and walnut inlays with maples at the top.
With four ( 4 ) beautiful brass handles, very similar handles by Josef Frank for Theodor Kalmar...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Tramp Art Secretary Desk of Diminutive Size
Located in Downingtown, PA
Tramp Art Secretary Desk of Diminutive Size,
late-19th century.
The secretary desk is black over red with thumb-nail moldings. The top with dra...
Category
American Folk Art Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
Antique Chippendale Carved Mahogany Knee Hole Desk, Claw & Ball Feet, C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Chippendale style knee hole desk offers mahogany construction with top having rope twist trim over central drawer with flanking smaller drawers and reeded columns, raised ...
Category
Chippendale Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Outstanding Quality Large Antique Mahogany Serpentine Shaped Partners Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality large antique carved figured mahogany serpentine shaped partners desk having a three section brown leather top crossbanded in mahogany with an outstanding quality...
Category
English Early 20th Century Desks
Materials
Other
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