Antique Library Desk
Mid-19th Century English William IV Antique Library Desk
Mahogany
Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Library Desk
Fruitwood, Satinwood
19th Century Antique Library Desk
Wood
Late 18th Century English George III Antique Library Desk
Brass
1840s British Antique Library Desk
Wood
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Library Desk
Oak
19th Century English Antique Library Desk
Brass
1820s English George III Antique Library Desk
Leather, Hardwood
Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Library Desk
Walnut
1850s English High Victorian Antique Library Desk
Burl, Mahogany
19th Century English Regency Antique Library Desk
Leather, Wood
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Library Desk
Leather, Hardwood
Late 19th Century British Renaissance Revival Antique Library Desk
Oak
1790s British Louis XIII Antique Library Desk
Oak
Early 20th Century Antique Library Desk
Fabric, Walnut
Early 20th Century American American Empire Antique Library Desk
Mahogany
Late 18th Century British Antique Library Desk
Wood
1880s Renaissance Revival Antique Library Desk
Oak
Late 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique Library Desk
Rosewood
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Library Desk
Leather, Mahogany
Late 19th Century American Classical Antique Library Desk
Oak
Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Library Desk
Oak
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Library Desk
Brass
1780s English George III Antique Library Desk
Brass
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Library Desk
Leather, Mahogany
19th Century English Georgian Antique Library Desk
Ormolu
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Library Desk
Metal, Enamel
18th Century European Chippendale Antique Library Desk
Leather, Mahogany
1760s English Georgian Antique Library Desk
Mahogany
Early 19th Century William IV Antique Library Desk
Rosewood
19th Century English Victorian Antique Library Desk
Brass
19th Century William IV Antique Library Desk
Mahogany
19th Century English Antique Library Desk
Brass
1750s French Louis XV Antique Library Desk
Iron
19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Library Desk
Brass
19th Century French Empire Antique Library Desk
Gold Leaf
19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Library Desk
Oak
Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Antique Library Desk
Oak
19th Century French Louis XIII Antique Library Desk
Oak
Early 19th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Library Desk
Oak
Early 19th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Library Desk
Oak
17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Library Desk
Wrought Iron
Early 18th Century Spanish Antique Library Desk
Walnut
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Copper
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Copper
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Copper
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Copper
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Copper
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Library Desk
Mahogany
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Copper
Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Copper
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Copper
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Copper
Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Copper
1860s Italian High Victorian Antique Library Desk
Walnut
Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Copper
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Copper
Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Copper
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- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, you can use a library table as a desk. In fact, many people like the spacious tops found on library tables because they usually have enough room to accommodate a computer and provide additional work space. Find a range of library tables on 1stDibs.
- What is an antique Davenport desk?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An antique Davenport desk is a small writing desk, usually with four drawers on one side. The desk would have elaborately decorated supports and a recessed space for adequate legroom. Shop a collection of Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Davenport desk is a type of small desk with a distinct inclined desktop. The desktop covers a large storage compartment meant for keeping paper and other writing materials. Popular in the 19th century, Davenport desks are still sought after today. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What are antique desks called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023What antique desks are called depends on their design. A desk with chair cutouts on both sides is a partner desk, while one with a pull-down writing surface is a secretary. On a Davenport desk, the desktop lifts to reveal a storage area. Find a variety of antique, vintage and contemporary desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To tell if a roll-top desk is an antique, look closely at the materials. Real antiques feature hardwoods like cherry, mahogany and black walnut. If you detect the use of engineered woods, the desk is a reproduction. Also, early pieces show off irregular dovetail joints. Joints that appear perfectly uniform indicate that a roll-top desk is a more recent mass-produced piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted antique roll-top desks.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021An antique secretary desk will range in value depending on its authenticity and condition. The price can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. On 1stDibs find the antique secretary desk you’re looking for today.
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