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Walnut Lap Desk

Antique English Burl Walnut Lap Desk, circa 1870
Located in New Orleans, LA
This burl lap desk is in very good shape considering its age. The nice blood red leather inside is
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Antique Late 19th Century English More Desk Accessories

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Walnut, Burl

Antique English Victorian Burl Walnut Small Lap Desk Box with Fitted Interior
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Victorian Burl Walnut Small Lap Desk with Fitted Interior. Item features working
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Desks

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Walnut

Travel Lap Desk Walnut 19th C. on Stand as Side Table Decorative Gift Antique La
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Exquisite English lap traveling desk portable. Countryside writing bureau in good condition
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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Antique English Walnut Military Campaign Chest or Lap Desk with Brass Mounts
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
approximately 1820 and done in the period Victorian style. The lap desk is composed of walnut with brass mounts
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Antique Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Desks

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Brass

19th-Century Pine Lap Desk Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Opole, PL
19th-Century Pine Lap Desk Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl A small and lined with a fabric lap desk
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut, Mother-of-Pearl, Pine, Burl

Mid 19th century burr campaign lap writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Mid 19th century burr campaign lap desk circa 1860. Good quality burr writing box. Beautifully
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Antique Mid-19th Century Burmese Campaign Desks

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Brass

The Best - Georgian Sunburst Inlaid Mahogany Lap Desk C. 1830
Located in Atlanta, GA
English, circa early 1800's. An exceptional and rare 19th century mahogany lap desk inlaid with
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Desks

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Brass

Antique English Wood & Brass Travelling Lap Desk and Document Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique lap desk and document box is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from England
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Antique Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Desks

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Walnut

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Dickens Pedestal Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a truly superb antique Victorian Period burr walnut Dickens pedestal desk, circa 1880 in
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

19Thc Walnut Desk Top Lap Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Walnut desk top lap desk with a dovetailed case and wonderful aged patina.The condition is
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Antique 1860s American Adirondack Jewelry Boxes

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Wood

19Thc Walnut Desk Top Lap Desk
19Thc Walnut Desk Top Lap Desk
H 5.5 in W 12.5 in D 9.5 in
1911 Walnut Burl and Brass Inlays and Leather Inset Travel Desk on Stand
Located in Germantown, MD
A 1911 Mahogany , brass inlays and leather inset traveling lap desk on stand. Measures 20.5" in
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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Desks

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Brass

Late 17th Century Italian Walnut Wood Library Table
Located in Dallas, TX
walnut wood comprise the top that has been carved with a thin recessed molding along all four sides. A
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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

19th Century Burr Walnut Handcrafted Exquisite Writing Slope with Brass Inlay
Located in High Wycombe, GB
lap desks had hinged writing surfaces, often covered in leather, felt, or other material, that flip up
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Antique 19th Century British Campaign Desk Sets

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Brass

Military Campaign Burr Walnut & Brass Bound Writing Slope With Leather Interior
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Enthusiast. Antique lap desks had hinged writing surfaces, often covered in leather, felt, or other material
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Antique 19th Century British Campaign Desk Sets

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Brass

English Regency Walnut Traveling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Savannah, GA
19th century English Regency traveling lap writing desk with original brass corner mounts and
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Antique 1810s English Regency Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Victorian Tunbridge Figured Walnut and Parquetry Lap Desk on Base
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular hinged top with mother of pearl inlay opening to a fitted interior, conforming case, later base.
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Side Tables

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Walnut

English Victorian Oak Lap Desk Box
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian oak and walnut trim lap desk box with nail head and brass filigree design.  
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Brass

English Victorian Oak Lap Desk Box
English Victorian Oak Lap Desk Box
H 8 in W 13 in D 11.5 in
19th Century British Tunbridge Ware Lap Desk
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Dallas, TX
lap desk. This lap desk is unlike any of it’s kind we have seen before. From circa 1840-1860. Made
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Maple, Walnut, Satinwood, Ebony, Wood

Victorian Walnut Sewing Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
lap desks. There is a large pierced carved pull out holding drawer under the work surface. The inside
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Walnut Sewing Table
Victorian Walnut Sewing Table
H 30 in W 23 in D 16 in
19th Century English Burl Walnut Tunbridge Writing Slope Box
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb antique English burl walnut and ebony inlaid tunbridge writing slope box / lap desk, circa
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

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Walnut

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Bespoke Italian Travertine Oval Dining Table
Located in London, London
Travertine dining table Two pedestals Oval Made to order in Italy. Size can be customised to a maximum length of 250cm. Can also be made in a circular one pedestal version.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine

Bespoke Italian Travertine Oval Dining Table
Bespoke Italian Travertine Oval Dining Table
H 31.5 in W 94.49 in D 43.31 in
19th Century English Plate and Horn Candlesticks and Large Cut-Glass Inkwell
Located in Hudson, NY
These fine desk accessories are made in England in the 19th century. Crafted from Sheffield silver plate on brass and mounted with deer horn the set typifies the Victorian love and n...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Candlesticks

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Brass

Bed King Tester 4 Poster Oak RenaissanceStyle Carved Adam Eve Armorials Tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
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Vintage 1950s English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames

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Oak

Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener Werkstaette Fabric Department Pendant, Re-Edition
By Josef Hoffmann, Wiener Werkstätte, Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
A simple but sensational fixture, designed by Josef Hoffmann, for the fabric department of the Wiener Werkstaette on Kaerntnerstrasse in Vienna. Style and color of the fabric custom-...
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2010s Austrian Jugendstil Chandeliers and Pendants

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Silk

Large and Unique Antique French Boiserie with Covered Alcove, 17th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful section of boiserie has been carved from softwood in the 17th century (upper section pieces only). It has been completely cleaned (stripped) and clear waxed at some po...
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Antique 17th Century French Panelling

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Softwood

Important Documented Qing Dynasty Chinese Deep Relief Rosewood Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An exquisite custom antique 19th century Qing Dynasty heavily carved Chinese rosewood and elm wooden cabinet with double-doors carved set with gilt and deep relief carved wood panels...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

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Brass

1950's Amazing "Magic Box' Organiser Bureau Compact Plywood Ateliers Genestar
By Mummenthaler and Meier
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
This 'Magic Box' organising desk has been produced by various manufactures in Europe in the 1950's and 1960's Commonly this desk is known as produced in Switzerland by Mummenthale...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak, Plywood

19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
A antique Victorian era English campaign style brass bound mahogany portable lap desk / writing slope with nicely aged patina. circa 1850 Commonly used by military officers in the f...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes

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Brass

19th Century French Slant Front Painted Desk with Drop Front
Located in Houston, US
Lovely painted drop leaf or slant front desk made more charming with painted blue interior. Overpainting on the exterior in black. Louis XV style with Regence leanings, desk was ha...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Campaign Style Box on Stand in Brass and Burl Walnut
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A 1970's burl walnut campaign style box on attached stand. The burl walnut box with recessed brass handle at the front with a parson style solid mahogany base. A great small coffee t...
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Vintage 1970s American Campaign Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Vintage Maitland-Smith Egyptian Revival Tessellated Marble Inkwell
By Maitland Smith
Located in Waxahachie, TX
This exquisite Vintage Maitland-Smith Egyptian Revival Tessellated Marble Inkwell is an impressive piece of craftsmanship that seamlessly blends function with artistic beauty. Its de...
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1990s Philippine Egyptian Revival Desk Sets

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Stone, Brass

Antique Grand Tour French Bronze Desk Set Inkstand Church Cathedral Siena Marble
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning and Rare Example of a French Patinated Bronze Architectural Style Grand Tour Regency Period Double Inkstand of rectangular outline and compact proportions. First quarter of ...
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Antique 19th Century French Grand Tour Desk Sets

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Siena Marble, Brass, Bronze

Georgian Military Campaign Brass Bound Rosewood Writing Slope
Located in High Wycombe, GB
A stunning georgian military campaign rosewood & brass bound hand crafted writing slope. With Red Tooled Leather Interior, Befit with the original glass inkwells. Made by Esteemed Ma...
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Antique 19th Century British Campaign Desk Sets

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Brass

Antique English Mother of Pearl & Rosewood Writing Box Hausburg
By F.L. Hausburg
Located in Northampton, GB
Firmly Attributed to Hausburg From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this Antique Victorian Writing Box attributed to Hausburg. The Writing Box of rectangular shap...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Pewter

Paolo Buffa Large Highboard in Chestnut
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Paolo Buffa, wardrobe or armoire, chestnut, Italy, 1940s This rare wardrobe has a subtle decorative character and is created by the talented Italian designer and architect Paolo Buf...
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

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Chestnut

Paolo Buffa Large Highboard in Chestnut
Paolo Buffa Large Highboard in Chestnut
H 70.87 in W 86.42 in D 19.57 in
Antique Victorian Traveling Desk With Ebony and Mother-of-Pearl Banding
Located in Morristown, NJ
Victorian English bird's eye maple lap desk, with ebony and mother-of-pearl inlay. The dome shaped top has a brass shield medallion in the center. The interior has a vibrant purple f...
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Mother-of-Pearl, Birdseye Maple, Ebony

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19th Century English Walnut Lap Desk
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
An English brass mounted burr walnut lap desk on later stand from the second half of the 19th
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Antique Mid-19th Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

19th Century English Walnut Lap Desk
19th Century English Walnut Lap Desk
H 21.25 in W 19.75 in D 10 in
Victorian Period Walnut Lap Desk
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Period Walnut Lap Desk with Felt Interior and Compartments.
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

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Walnut

Victorian Period Walnut Lap Desk
Victorian Period Walnut Lap Desk
H 7 in W 20.25 in D 10.5 in
Lap Desk
Located in Seattle, WA
Walnut Lap Desk with Brass Detail & Glass Inkwell
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

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Brass

Lap Desk
Lap Desk
H 6 in W 12 in D 9 in
Antique English Lap Desk
Located in Lawrenceburg, TN
Sheraton brass bound walnut lap desk with good fitted interior, circa 1880. Desk features original
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Antique Late 18th Century English Sheraton Decorative Boxes

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Walnut

Antique English Lap Desk
Antique English Lap Desk
H 7 in W 18 in D 10 in
19th Century Boulle Work Lap Desk
Located in Alexandria, VA
Fine Napoleon III “Boulle” marquetry lap desk with extensive brass and tortoiseshell inlay, the
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

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Brass

19th Century Boulle Work Lap Desk
19th Century Boulle Work Lap Desk
H 8 in W 12.75 in D 9.5 in
Antique Walnut Lap Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Burled Walnut Lap Desk with Brass Inlay on New Legs
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Antique 19th Century English Desks

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Brass

Antique Walnut Lap Desk
Antique Walnut Lap Desk
H 25.5 in W 18.5 in D 11.5 in
Victorian Walnut Lap Desk or Writing Slope
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A Victorian walnut lap desk or writing slope The writing slope is made in walnut with a new faux
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Walnut Lap Desk on Stand
Located in Woodbury, CT
This diminutive little lap desk was the ultimate in desk portability in its day. Made in
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian End Tables

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Brass

Walnut Lap Desk on Stand
Walnut Lap Desk on Stand
H 22 in W 13.5 in D 9.5 in
English 1850s Walnut Lap Desk Box on Custom Stand Fitted with Green Leather
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English walnut lap desk from the mid-19th century with custom made stand and green leather inset
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Decorative Boxes

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Brass

English 1860s Walnut Lap Desk Box on Custom Stand with Brass Accents and Leather
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English walnut lap desk box from the mid-19th century with brass accents, raised on a custom
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Antique Mid-19th Century English End Tables

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Brass

19th Century English Walnut Lap Desk with Brass Accents and Fitted Interior
Located in Atlanta, GA
Walnut and brass lap desk with fitted interior, England, 19th century.
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

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Brass

FRENCH LAP DESK
Located in New York, NY
Burled walnut lap desk, brass bound with brass decorative inlay and recessed brass handles; box
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Antique 19th Century French Boxes

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FRENCH LAP DESK
H 9 in W 20 in D 10.75 in
Antique English burled walnut lap desp with Wedgwood mounts
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Walnut lap desk signed G.Betjemann & Son of London Wedgwood mount and original
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

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Bronze

William IV Rosewood Campaign Lap Desk
Located in Montreal, QC
Unique William IV period walnut lap desk, the inside opens into multiple writing surfaces and
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Antique 1830s English Boxes

19TH Century English Letterbox / Lap Desk / Inkstand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fine 19th Century example fashioned with burl walnut. Superb attention to detail. A versatile and
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Antique 19th Century English Inkwells

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Brass

Mid-19th Century Burr Campaign Lap Writing Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Mid-19th century burr campaign lap desk, circa 1860. Good quality Chinese export burr writing
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Campaign Desks

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Walnut

Edward Wormley Model 5735 Walnut & Rosewood Writing Desk for Dunbar, 1957
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Southampton, NJ
, lap pencil drawer and display shelf. A combined construction of walnut, rosewood and brass hinged
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

18th Century Italian Renaissance Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Italian Renaissance Desk in excellent condition with a perfect patina. The top is made of
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Desks and Writing T...

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Walnut

Walnut Brass Bound Lap Desk on Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine quality English walnut brass bound lap box with a fitted leather lined interior now mounted
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Side Tables

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Walnut

Walnut Brass Bound Lap Desk on Stand
Walnut Brass Bound Lap Desk on Stand
H 20 in W 20.5 in D 11 in
American Chippendale Walnut Antique Slant Front Desk, Chester County, PA c. 1807
Located in Shippensburg, PA
AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE WALNUT SLANT FRONT DESK, PENNSYLVANIA Probably Chester County, signed
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Antique Early 1800s American Desks

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Poplar

Circa 1830, Walnut Brass Bound Lap Desk with Custom Stand
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1830 George IV-William IV walnut brass bound & strapped lap desk, now on custom made stand as
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Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Side Tables

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Brass

Victorian Burl Walnut and Brass Mounted Lap Desk on Stand
Located in Essex, MA
Hinged lid opening to a fitted interior and conforming case, later mahogany base.
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Antique 1850s English Victorian Tables

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Walnut

English Regency Walnut Travelling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Savannah, GA
English Regency walnut travelling sloped lap desk box with brass corner mounts and retractable
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Antique Early 1800s English Regency Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Antique Burr Walnut Writing Slope Lap Desk Set Sampson Mordan & Co 1870s
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful antique Victorian Gothic revival writing slope in figured walnut with wonderful
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Antique 1870s Decorative Boxes

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Walnut

Exquisite Writing Box, Lap Desk, or Travel Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
English brass-mounted burl walnut and rosewood travel desk, circa 1860s. Hinged lid has a domical
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Antique 1860s British Secretaires

Antique English Lap Desk Wedgwood Mount
Located in New Orleans, LA
Rare antique English burled walnut with Wedgwood mount signed by retailer Trussell of Brighton
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

1930s Art Deco Burl Walnut Cloud Bureau
Located in Devon, England
desk area with slots for envelopes and a little drawer for pens. Ideal size for a lap top. The resting
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Secretaires

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Walnut

1930s Art Deco Burl Walnut Cloud Bureau
1930s Art Deco Burl Walnut Cloud Bureau
H 42.92 in W 27.96 in D 12.6 in
American Chippendale Slant Front Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
American Chippendale walnut slant front antique desk, Pennsylvania. Probably Delaware River Valley
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Secretaires

American Chippendale Slant Front Desk
American Chippendale Slant Front Desk
H 44 in W 41.5 in D 22 in
Distressed Irish Mechanical Leather and Carved Wood Reading Chair
Located in Hopewell, NJ
adjustable lap desk --16" x 12", original tufted distressed leather. Brass label on back reads "Hitchings
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Antique 19th Century Irish Chairs

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Oak, Leather

Victorian English Walnut Lap Desk Box on Stand
Located in New York, NY
Victorian braqsss-mound English walnut Lap Desk or writing box on stand, rectangular with cartouche
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

19th Century English Walnut Lap Desk on Stand
Located in Savannah, GA
Mid 19th century lap desk constructed of fine walnut with brass fittings and an embossed leather
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Georgian Desks

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Brass

19th Century English Walnut Lap Desk on Stand
19th Century English Walnut Lap Desk on Stand
H 26.75 in W 17.5 in D 11.25 in
English 1873 Burled Walnut Box on Stand Lap Desk Fitted with Black Leather
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English burled walnut lap desk from the second half of the 19th century with custom-made stand
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Decorative Boxes

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Leather, Walnut, Burl

Military Style Victorian Lap Desk Writing Slope Box, circa 1850
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This military style Victorian lap desk writing slope has multiple internal compartments including a
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

19th Century North German Gründerzeit Desk in Walnut
Located in Miami, FL
An exceptional example of the late 19th century, German Gründerzeit period, this desk features an
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Antique Late 19th Century German Late Victorian Desks

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Brass

Early 19th Century Pennsylvania School Masters Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
lap part of the desk has a wood trim attached for a book, to keep from sliding. This desk has a mellow
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Desks and Writing Tables

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Maple, Walnut

Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Slope With Oxblood Leather & Ebonised Interior.
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Features a blank metal front ideal for engraving initials or a date. Antique lap desks had hinged
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Antique 19th Century British Campaign Desk Sets

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Brass

English Regency Walnut Traveling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Savannah, GA
19th century English Regency walnut traveling lap writing desk with brass corner mounts and
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Antique 1810s English Regency Decorative Boxes

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Brass

English Campaign Lap Desk on Stand
Located in Westwood, NJ
An English walnut brass bound Campaign form lap desk on stand. The interior with tooled leather
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Antique 1830s European Campaign End Tables

Materials

Brass

English Campaign Lap Desk on Stand
English Campaign Lap Desk on Stand
H 22.5 in W 19.75 in D 10 in
Mechanical Campaign Style Lap Desk and Letter Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
desk. The finish is burl walnut. The piece is 32.5" wide when opened.
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Antique 19th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Circa 1860 English Lap Desk on Custom Side Table Stand
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1860 brass bound lap desk now on custom side table stand, English. Well figured walnut
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Side Tables

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Brass

Brass Inlaid Walnut Lap Desk on Stand
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Brass Inlaid Walnut Lap Desk, with Leather Tooled Interior on Stand. Stand made later.
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

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Walnut, Leather

A Inlay Burl Walnut Lap Desk
Located in Austin, TX
A beautiful polished walnut lap desk with mother pearl, abalone, and horn inlay border along top of
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

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Walnut, Leather

A Inlay Burl Walnut Lap Desk
A Inlay Burl Walnut Lap Desk
H 6.5 in W 14 in D 10 in
Antique English burl walnut lap desk on stand.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English burl walnut lap desk on later stand.
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

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Burl, Walnut

Victorian Period Brass Inlaid Walnut Lap Desk on stand.
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Period Brass Inlaid Walnut Lap Desk on stand. Stand recently made. Lap Desk has Black
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

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Brass

Antique Writing Slope, Large Victorian Walnut Lap Desk, Scotland 1860s, B1428
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique writing slope, large Victorian brass bound walnut lap desk with fitter interior, Scotland
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Antique 1860s Scottish Victorian Desks

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Walnut

Walnut Lap Desk on Stand
Located in St. Louis, MO
Victorian brass bound walnut writing slope on modern base, the top with an inscribed plaque; the
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Antique 19th Century English Desk Accessories

Walnut Lap Desk on Stand
Walnut Lap Desk on Stand
H 22 in W 19.5 in D 10.5 in
Victorian Inlaid Burl Walnut Lap Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
The hinged rectangular top curved at the front and back, opening to a fitted interior with a dark green leather writing surface tooled with a Greek key design further lifting to a sh...
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Antique 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

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Wood, Shell, Leather

Victorian Inlaid Burl Walnut Lap Desk
Victorian Inlaid Burl Walnut Lap Desk
H 5.5 in W 14 in D 9.25 in
Regency Satinwood Inlaid Walnut Lap Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
The rectangular hinged top within a satinwood banded edge and centering a circular patera, opening to a black Morrocan leather lined interior fitted with document dividers, pen tray,...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Boxes

Materials

Wood, Leather

Regency Inlaid Walnut Lap Desk on Stand, Circa 1850
Located in Louisville, KY
Brass Bound opening to a fitted interior with a leather inset writing surface; raised on a modern stand connected with stretchers.
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Antique 19th Century British Neoclassical Side Tables

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Brass

Pietra Dura Inlaid English Classical Walnut Lap Desk on Stand
Located in Louisville, KY
English Neoclassical Pietra Dura and Inlaid Walnut Slope on Stand, Circa 1850 and later; featuring
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Antique 19th Century English End Tables

Materials

Walnut

Box on Stand
Located in Mississauga, ON
An English Mid. 19th Century Brass Inlaid Burl Walnut Lap Desk with a leather lined and gold
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English End Tables

Box on Stand
Box on Stand
H 22 in W 20 in D 10 in
Victorian Walnut Writing Slope / Lap Desk
Located in Vancouver, BC
Pristine Victorian burled walnut writing slope with original tooled leather.
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Antique 19th Century Scottish Desk Accessories

Materials

Walnut, Leather

Burr Walnut and Brass Traveling Lap Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
Very well dark grained burr walnut and detail engraved gilt mounts. Rounded top lifts up and back
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Antique 1870s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Burr Walnut and Brass Traveling Lap Desk
Burr Walnut and Brass Traveling Lap Desk
H 7 in W 14.25 in D 10.75 in
Victorian Burl Walnut Campaign Writing Slope, Lap Desk, Scotland, 1860
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian burl walnut campaign writing slope, lap desk, Scotland, 1860 Scotland 1860
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Antique 1860s Scottish Victorian Desks

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Walnut

B385 Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Travelling Lap Desk, Writing Slope, Box
Located in Vancouver, BC
original leather and pidgeon holes. Original brass fittings adorn desk. Wonderful patina, great color
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Antique 1870s English More Desk Accessories

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Walnut

Writing Slope, Antique Victorian Lap Desk, Marine Walnut Brass, Scotland, B1096
Located in Vancouver, BC
Writing slope, antique Victorian lap desk, marine walnut brass, Scotland, 1870, B1096 Scotland
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Antique 1890s Scottish Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Writing Slope, Writing Box, Antique Lap Desk, Walnut Campaign Box, B1441
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Writing Slope, Writing Box, Antique Lap Desk, Walnut, Scotland 1870, Antique Furniture
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Antique 1870s Scottish Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique Writing Slope, Writing Box, Antique Lap Desk, Walnut, Scotland 1880 B1082
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Writing Slope, Writing Box, Antique Lap Desk, Walnut, Scotland 1880, Antique Furniture
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Antique 1880s Scottish Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique Writing Slope, Victorian Lap Desk, Rosewood Mother-of-Pearl, 1870
Located in Vancouver, BC
mahogany or walnut. Antique lap desks had hinged writing surfaces, often covered in leather, felt, or
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Antique 1870s Scottish Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Walnut Desk
By Mainline by Hooker
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Vintage mid-century modern walnut desk with floating top design, four side drawers and center lap
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Walnut Desk
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Walnut Desk
H 30.5 in W 50.13 in D 25.5 in
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Walnut Lap Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the walnut lap desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each walnut lap desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using walnut, wood and brass. Your living room may not be complete without a walnut lap desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. A walnut lap desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Baroque and modern styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Walnut Lap Desk?

Prices for a walnut lap desk start at $889 and top out at $16,800 with the average selling for $1,935.