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What is a kneehole desk?
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A kneehole desk refers to the type of desk that has a recessed, or “knee hole,” underneath between sets of drawers. The design leaves ample room for your legs when you are in a seated position. Shop a selection of antique kneehole desks on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Kneehole Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Small 19th century English kneehole desk with exquisite patina and charming carved knob handles.
Category
Antique 1860s English Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
$4,875
Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Folkestone, GB
A good quality George III period mahogany kneehole desk with moulded edge top above a long drawer and arrangement of three graduated small drawers either side of a recessed kneehole ...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Desks
Materials
Mahogany
$13,038
German Biedermeier Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Queens, NY
German Biedermeier (19th Century) mahogany kneehole desk with bronze trim.
Category
Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
George III Maple Kneehole Desk
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Early 18th Century George III burr maple kneehole desk with nine drawers.
Circa 1820.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Desks
Materials
Walnut
French Painted Kneehole Desk
Located in Swadlincote, GB
Very good French painted five drawer kneehole desk, black leather top, side extentions, original working locks with key, brass handles, in very good overall condition.
29" high
52" ...
Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Paint
George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Item Code: S27-832A
A compact George III mahogany kneehole desk dating from the late 18th century.
Category
Antique 18th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
