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Rare Lombard Desk from the 18th Century
Located in Alba, IT
Rare Lombard desk from the 18th century. This rare center desk was made in Lombardy around the end
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood, Walnut, Wood

Rare Lombard Desk from the 18th Century
Rare Lombard Desk from the 18th Century
H 80 in W 119 in D 67.5 in
Italy Late 18th Century Regency Walnut Desk or Side Table
Located in Brescia, IT
This is an elegant gaming table, hand made in the Late 18th Century by master craftmenships. The
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Regency Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

18th century Louis XVI Writing Desk, cherry veneer, South Germany
Located in Belmont, MA
condition. The desk will be shipped from Germany. Shipping costs to Boston are included.
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Antique 1780s German Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

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Cherry

18th Century Louis XV Bureau Plat
Located in Belmont, MA
Louis XV bureau plat, France, 18th-19th century. The bureau plat is decorated with beautiful
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

18th Century Louis XV Bureau Plat
18th Century Louis XV Bureau Plat
H 29.53 in W 51.19 in D 28.35 in
19th Century Bronze Boat Captain Ship's Wheel Shaped Table Clock
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century bronze boat captains ship's wheel shaped table clock with several clock faces.
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Antique Late 18th Century European Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Bronze

Chippendale Mahogany Partners Pedestal Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A rare 18th century Chippendale period georgian mahogany partners pedestal desk having beautiful
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
inches - knee hole Flame Mahogany Thomas Sheraton - 18th century furniture designer, once
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique 18th Century Italian Brass Pricket Candlesticks
Located in Portland, GB
shipped worldwide. PERIOD: 18th century, Italy MEASUREMENTS: Each candlestick measures approx. 49cm in
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Desk Accessories

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Brass

Antique Italian Money-Changers Desk with Hidden Storage
Located in London, GB
An 17-18th century antique desk. Likely Italian, but sourced in France. Solid oak with a
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Antique Early 18th Century European Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Very Good Quality 18th Century, George III Period, Mahogany Kneehole Desk, Having Well Figured
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Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Desks

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Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
H 31 in W 29 in D 18.5 in
Oak Arts & Crafts Pedestal Desk by Alexander J. Kropholler, 1890s
By Alexander J. Kropholler
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Century. Two original hand-carved owls and hand-carved elements on top of the desk. Original lock and
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Antique 1890s Dutch Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Desk Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty - Attributed Louis Majorelle - 1900
By Louis Majorelle
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
french Prince regent's favorite artists. During the early 18th century, Cressent replaced the
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Rosewood Davenport Desk
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in New York, NY
An early 19th century rosewood davenport desk, with low gallery above a lifting slant front
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Antique 1810s English Regency Desks

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Brass

Rosewood Davenport Desk
Rosewood Davenport Desk
H 32.5 in W 19 in D 21 in
Antique Mahogany Georgian Architect's Drafting Drawing Desk Table Chest 1780
Located in Portland, OR
A rare George II mahogany architect's desk/chest, circa 1750. The desk/ top slides forward, thus
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Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Desks

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Mahogany

ANTIQUE FLAMED HARDWOOD DESK FROM PRINCESS DIANA'S FAMiLY HOME SPENCER HOUSE
Located in GB
ask London’s finest surviving 18th-century aristocratic palace, built for the first Earl Spencer
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Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Desks

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Leather, Hardwood

Rare 1794 George III Gillows of Lancaster Double Sided Postmasters Sorting Desk
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
model desk made in the later part of the 18th century by one of the finest if not the finest furnisher
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Antique 1790s English George III Desks

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Hardwood

Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century
By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells
Located in Cheltenham, GB
known in the 17th Century for its therapeutic waters and by the 18th century it had become a hugely
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian More Desk Accessories

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Walnut, Satinwood, Ash, Boxwood

French Provincial Cherry Writing Table or Bedside Table with Drawer, circa 1800
Located in Miami, FL
peg fasteners. A beautiful late 18th century or early 19th century table left in it original condition
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Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Ta...

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Cherry

Leggio da Tavolo Italiano Tiglio Scolpito con Motivi Fogliati e Dorato Metà 1700
Located in Milan, IT
. La spedizione potrà essere effettuata solo con questa licenza.. This artwork is shipped from Italy
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XVI More Desk Accessories

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Giltwood

18th Century French Secretary Desk
Located in Belmont, MA
This gorgeous Louis XV Secretary desk dates back to around 1750-60 and was made in France. The
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Antique 1750s French Louis XV Secretaires

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Kingwood

18th Century French Secretary Desk
18th Century French Secretary Desk
H 34.26 in W 32.29 in D 18.51 in
Paperweight in Belgian Marble with Micromosaic Representing the Forum Romanum
Located in Roma, IT
half of 18th century. The micro mosaic is realized with woven enamels and represents a view of the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Paperweights

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Belgian Black Marble

Louis XV Secretary Desk, France 18th Century
Located in Belmont, MA
This original 18th century Louis XVI Secretaire has a stunning veneer and marquetry. The elegant
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Antique 1750s French Louis XV Secretaires

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Maple, Walnut, Birdseye Maple

Louis XV Secretary Desk, France 18th Century
Louis XV Secretary Desk, France 18th Century
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 22.05 in
Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood Davenport with Spring-Loaded Pen Drawer
Located in Charleston, SC
This wonderful early 19th century Antique English Rosewood and ebonized Davenport or Ship Captain's
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Regency Desks

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Mahogany, Rosewood

18th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Chinoiserie Bureau Desk for the Dutch Market
Located in Amsterdam, NL
desks purchased in Canton in 1737, and as far as is known, this is the only remaining bureau of its type
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

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Wood, Cypress, Lacquer

18th Century Louis XV Bureau Italian Genoese Walnut Marquetry Drop-Front Desk
Located in Milan, IT
back to the third quarter of 18th century, of Genoese origin. The fall opening to a fitted interior of
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Louis XV Secretaires

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Walnut

18th Century Chippendale Mahogany Armchair
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Very Good Quality 18th Century, Georgian, Chippendale Period, Mahogany Carver Desk Armchair
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Armchairs

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Abalone, Mahogany

Antique 18th Century VOC Dutch Colonial Padouk Ebony Secretary Desk Bureau 1730
Located in Portland, OR
A very rare antique Dutch Colonial V.O.C. (Dutch East India Company) fall front bureau/desk on
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Antique 1730s Indonesian Dutch Colonial Secretaires

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Brass

England Late 18th Century Regency Sterling Silver Toast Rack
Located in Brescia, IT
can be useful also as letter rack on a desk. It is always a piece that doesn't goes unnoticed. To
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Antique Late 18th Century English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

England Late 18th Century Regency Sterling Silver Toast Rack
England Late 18th Century Regency Sterling Silver Toast Rack
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H 6.3 in W 7.88 in D 3.55 in
18th Century Baroque Secretaire, Lake Constance Region
Located in Belmont, MA
18th century baroque secretaire, Lake Constance region. Two-drawer body on curved square feet
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Antique 1750s German Baroque Secretaires

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Walnut

Navy Signal Cannon 18th / 19th Century European Brass Barrel And Wood Carriage
Located in Miami, FL
European signal cannon from the late 18th-19th century. An antique piece made and used in Europe
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Antique Late 18th Century English Arts and Crafts Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

18th Century Queen Anne Double Dome Burr Walnut Bureau Bookcase
Located in London, GB
sale in excellent condition. Ordering and Shipping We can pack and ship this piece to virtually any
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Antique 1720s Queen Anne Secretaires

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Walnut

French Louis XV Secretary Desk, 1760
Located in Belmont, MA
Step back in time with our exquisite 18th-century Louis XV Secretary Desk, a true masterpiece of
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Antique 1760s French Louis XV Secretaires

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Mahogany

French Louis XV Secretary Desk, 1760
French Louis XV Secretary Desk, 1760
H 38.19 in W 38 in D 19.49 in
Antique Italian or Dutch Small Rococo Bombe Secretary Desk w/ Marquetry, c 1870
Located in Miami, FL
An exquisite 19th century Rococo secretary in mahogany with bombe front & sides, with floral
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Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Rococo Secretaires

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Mahogany, Satinwood, Kingwood, Tulipwood

Antique Georgian George II Figured Walnut Bookcase Bureau Secretary Desk, 1750
Located in Portland, OR
18th century country house, Cotswolds, Southwest England. Bloomsbury Fine Art & Antiques ship
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Antique 1750s English George II Bookcases

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Walnut

England 1929 Art Deco Chinoiserie Desk Lighter In Sterling Silver Jade And Lapis
Located in Miami, FL
about the last quarter of the 17th century and reached its peak in the mid-18th century, when it was
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

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Jade, Lapis Lazuli, Silver, Sterling Silver

19th Century Venetian Secretary Bookcase with Painted Scenes and Floral Sprays
Located in Miami, FL
Baroque style with arched doors painted with 18th century-style scenes with figures in a garden landscape
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Paint

Antique French Marquetry and Ormolu Stationary Casket . 19th Century
Located in London, GB
- Gilt Bronze (from French 'or moulu', signifying ground or pounded gold) is an 18th-century English term
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Antique 1860s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Small Georgian Mahogany Bureau
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An Extremely Good Quality 18th Century, Georgian Mahogany Bureau, Of Rare Diminutive Proportions
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Secretaires

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Mahogany

Small Georgian Mahogany Bureau
Small Georgian Mahogany Bureau
H 39 in W 25 in D 20 in
Baroque Secretaire, Bern ‘Switzerland’ 1750, Attribute to Mathaeus Funk
By Mathaeus Funk
Located in Belmont, MA
Exquisite 18th century Baroque secretaire, Bern (Switzerland) 1750, attributed to Mathaeus Funk
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Antique 1750s Swiss Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

19C Irish Georgian Style Secretary Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
Colonies at the end of the 18th Century and early 19th Century. This piece of is of IMPRESSIVE PROPORTIONS
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Antique Mid-19th Century Irish George III Bookcases

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Glass, Mahogany, Satinwood

19C Irish Georgian Style Secretary Bookcase
19C Irish Georgian Style Secretary Bookcase
H 87 in W 84.75 in D 20.75 in
Contemporary Studio Craft Walnut and Neon Touch "BuraBura - Octavius" Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
" is named for an 18th century ghost ship discovered with the captain’s body found frozen at his desk
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2010s American Post-Modern Table Lamps

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Walnut

Fine Verge Ebonized Bracket Clock, Joseph Wood, Bristol
Located in Chesterfield, GB
This is a fine English bracket clock dating from the last quarter of the 18th century by Joseph
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Antique Late 18th Century British Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ebony

Verge Bracket Clock Enamel Dial, Martin, London
Located in Chesterfield, GB
the 18th century. This style of clock was made popular by the famous maker John Ellicott. The double
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ebony

Verge Fusee Bracket Clock, William Smith, London
Located in Chesterfield, GB
marks but nothing worth specifically mentioning. ​This is an impressive clock being is 18 1/2 inches
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Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ebony

Very Fine and Rare Chinese Export Black and Gold Bureau Cabinet
Located in London, Middlesex
, which was expensive and difficult to procure in the 18th century. This bureau cabinet was made in
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Antique 1730s Chinese Chinese Export Cabinets

Materials

Lacquer

Antique George III Mahogany Partners Pedestal Desk, 18th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a large beautiful antique George III mahogany partners pedestal desk, dating from circa
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Antique 1790s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Bureau Plat Desk, Ebony Desk with Bronze Applications
Located in Roma, IT
bureau plat is a typical 'representation' desk very popular in 18th century, France. Born under the
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Antique 18th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
Flame mahogany Thomas Sheraton, 18th century furniture designer, once characterized mahogany as "
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk
19th Century Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk
H 30.32 in W 59.45 in D 35.83 in
19th Century Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
Mahogany Thomas Sheraton - 18th century furniture designer, once characterized mahogany as "best
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

18th Century Italian Table Lectern Gilt Wood Turning Bookstand
Located in Milan, IT
From Italy, a late 18th century carved and gilded table lectern, an antique rectangular spruce wood
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI More Desk Accessories

Materials

Spruce

French Escritoire Desk Empire Antique Marquetry Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous French Empire escritoire desk with intricate floral inlay Classic piece of space saving
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Antique Early 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Large Georgian Style Flame Mahogany Partners Pedestal Desk, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
mahogany, dating from the second half of the 20th century. The desk top has a beautiful three part green
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Late 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

19th Century Empire Revival Mahogany and Brass Set Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
centuries in ship building, house building, furniture making etc and is the core structure of just about
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Antique 1880s French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

18th Century Italian Bookstand Louis XVI Hand Carving Turning Table Lectern
Located in Milan, IT
From Italy, an exclusive 18th century Louis XVI carved and gilded table lectern, an antique spruce
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XVI More Desk Accessories

Materials

Spruce

19th Century French Ormolu-Mounted Louis Revival Bureau Plat Desk
Located in London, GB
an 18th-century English term for applying finely ground, high-carat gold in a mercury amalgam to an
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Antique 1860s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Second Empire Mahogany Tub Arm Desk Chair
Located in London, GB
ground or pounded gold) is an 18th-century English term for applying finely ground, high-carat gold in a
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Antique 1850s French Empire Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Leather

Davenport Desk Victorian Pop Up Mechanism Mahogany 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous Victorian Davenport desk we date to circa 1880 Hand crafted in mahogany it features a pop
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Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

Antique French Empire Ormoulu Mounted Desk c.1880
Located in London, GB
. Mahogany has been used for centuries in ship building, house building, furniture making etc and is the core
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Antique William IV Mahogany Partner's Library Table Desk, circa 1840
Located in London, GB
inches x depth 3 feet, 0 inches Flame mahogany Thomas Sheraton - 18th century Furniture designer
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Antique Mid-19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Thomas O'Brien for Hickory Chair Modern Mahogany Library Table or Desk Bookcases
By Hickory Chair Furniture Company, Thomas O'brien
Located in Dayton, OH
18th Century mahogany reproductions and adaptations in America. James_River_Plantation. At the close
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Late 20th Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 18th century ships desk you’re looking for. Each 18th century ships desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and walnut. There are 26 variations of the antique or vintage 18th century ships desk you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 18th century ships desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A 18th century ships desk made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with louis xv — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 18th century ships desk over the years, but those crafted by Gunni Omann, Gillows of Lancaster & London and Omann Jun Møbelfabrik are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a 18th Century Ships Desk?

A 18th century ships desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,999, while the lowest priced sells for $519 and the highest can go for as much as $81,154.