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Style: American Colonial
Antique Wooden Glass and Brass Top Wash Stand
By Al Black
Located in Weymouth, MA
Antique authentic wooden wash stand. Top has three sided ledge and glass insert with brass corners. Original wood has a fine patina.
Category
Early 20th Century American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass, Wood
Genuine Mahogany Writing Desk with 8 Drawers
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Genuine mahogany writing desk, made approximately in 1930-1940s. It's 44" wide, 22" deep and 30" high. The desk has 8 drawers, including a file drawer and original hardware. The desk...
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Mid-20th Century American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
1950s William Fetner Early American Style Solid Pine Writing Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
A William Fetner Early American Style Solid Pine Writing Desk with one large drawer. Features 3 compartments near the back, two have lids. Table in ver...
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Hand-Crafted Early American Style Solid Pine Slant Front Writing Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
A beautifully hand-crafted early American Style Solid Pine Writing Desk in good vintage condition. Measures 28" in width, 28" in depth and stands 32.25" tall. Knee clearance is is ...
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Late 20th Century American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
1800s New England Pine Writing Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
Small writing desk from the 1800s in New England. Original patina. Good steady condition. Functional drawers with original pine knob pulls. Measure 28" in Width x 18" in Depth and 33...
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Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Stickley American Colonial Cherry Wood Writing Desk, 1960
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous American Colonial style writing desk or entry table
By L. & J.G. Stickley
USA, 1960
Solid cherry wood, with turned legs and original brass hardware.
Measures: ...
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1960s American Vintage American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Stickley Brothers American Colonial Maple Writing Desk, Newly Refinished
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique American Colonial style maple writing desk
By Stickley Brothers
USA, Early 20th Century
Measures: 38"W x 21"D x 34.63"H.
Professionally refinished....
Category
Early 20th Century American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Maple
Early American Style Oak Kneehole Library Office Writing Desk Dressing Table
Located in Dayton, OH
Early American style kneehole desk or vanity, circa 1960s. Made of oak featuring turned and ribbed accents with scrolled backsplash and six drawer...
Category
1960s Vintage American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
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Smaller Danish Lady’s writing desk in mahogany with drawers and brass details
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This smaller Danish modern writing desk was designed ca. 1950 by Danish architect Ole Wanscher (1903-1985) and executed by manufacturer Fritz Hansen, Denmark. The model number is 178...
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Agnes Desk or Writing Table Made from Reclaimed Pine (custom)
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This custom desk or writing table is made from reclaimed pine with one large drawer that can be pulled out from either side. The table shown here is 17.5" x 42" but the price applies...
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Walnut Writing Desk with Drawers, Made in Italy
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Writing desk made completely of solid walnut. The drawers are assembled with dovetail joints (includes 2 top drawers and 3 drawers under the desk). This writing desk is characterized by an “X” joint...
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1960s Danish Teak Writing Desk
Located in Praha, CZ
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Industrial Iron Writing Desk from the 1950s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This industrial workbench was made in the former Czechoslovakia in the 1950´s
This desk was originally used as a work table for craftsmen, can also be used as a desk. It´s made of...
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Iron
Antique French Console Table or Ladies Small Writing Desk, Restored circa 1800s
Located in Chicago, IL
Petite console Table or ladies Writing Desk, made in France during the late 1800s from solid Mahogany. Beautifully restored, both structurally and cosmetically and ready for the next...
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1880s French Antique American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables
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Wood
H 27.25 in W 35.75 in D 16.38 in
Fully restored midcentury writing Desk, 1960's, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This ladies writing desk was made in the former Czechoslovakia in the 1960´s.
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Vintage Burl Walnut Ladies Writing Desk, Slant Front Desk, Scotland 1920, H838
Located in Vancouver, BC
Vintage burl walnut ladies writing desk, slant front desk, Scotland 1920, H838
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H 40 in W 31 in D 18 in
Antique Mahogany Writing Desk Dressing Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality C1910 mahogany writing desk or dressing table. Stamped W.FOWKES.
Solid heavy, no loose joints and no woodworm. Full of age, character and charm. The drawers s...
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1910s Vintage American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables
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Wood
Great English partner desk, writing desk, mahogany
Located in Berlin, DE
Great English partner desk, desk 1870, mahogany
Solid mahogany, partially veneered. Three-drawer frame profiled on both sides, slightly protruding table top. Writing surface decorat...
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Brass
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Located in Dayton, OH
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H 31.5 in W 27.5 in D 43.5 in
NATIONAL MT. AIRY Thomas Jefferson Mahogany Adaptable Drawing Writing Desk
Located in Charlotte, NC
An adaptation of the Colonial period Thomas Jefferson Tall Adaptable Desk currently at Monticello, by National Mount Airy Furniture. Their version is similar, although shorter, to the original desk. Solid mahogany with brass hardware, faux keyhole escutcheon, brass locking pins to hold writing desk in place when slid under top, and supported by six straight block legs with column details. Features a banded tilt-up drawing or reading top that has a tray for holding papers or a book & is held up by a hinged wood ratchet stand...
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Brass
H 32.25 in W 33 in D 22 in
Early American Style Oak Kneehole Library Office Writing Desk Dressing Table
Located in Dayton, OH
Early American style kneehole desk or vanity, circa 1960s. Made of oak featuring turned and ribbed accents with scrolled backsplash and six drawer...
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Chippendale Style Solid Mahogany Colonial Williamsburg Kittinger Writing Table
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is one of the more distinguished collections by Kittinger and is solid mahogany and designed in the Chippendale style. The desk measures 42 wide x 30 tall x 21 deep.
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H 30 in W 42 in D 21 in
Antique 19th Century Early American Primitive Walnut Side End Accent Table Desk
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Antique Early American 19th C Plantation Writing Desk Secretary Cabinet Cupboard
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Vintage Curtis Products American Colonial Maple Windsor Writing Desk Arm Chair
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Mid-20th Century North American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables
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Primitive Antique Early American Cherry Slant Top Writing School Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
A charming 19th century slant top writing desk. Made from cherry with turned legs leading to peg feet. Features a backsplash with turned finials...
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Vintage Bassett Furniture Maple Wood Colonial Style Fall Front Secretary Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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H 42 in W 36.5 in D 20 in
Baker Furniture Milling Road Carved Mahogany Small Writing Desk or Entry Table
Located in South Bend, IN
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USA, 1990s
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H 33.5 in W 30 in D 17 in
Willett Early American Golden Beryl Maple Secretary Writing Desk Bookcase Hutch
Located in Dayton, OH
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American Colonial desks and writing tables for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique American Colonial desks and writing tables for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Late 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage desks and writing tables created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include tables, case pieces and storage cabinets and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, pine and other materials. If you’re shopping for used American Colonial desks and writing tables made in a specific country, there are North America, and United States pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original desks and writing tables, popular names associated with this style include L. & J.G. Stickley Inc., National Furniture Company, and Stickley Brothers. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for desks and writing tables differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $765 and tops out at $2,545 while the average work can sell for $1,500.
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