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American Slant Top Desk

American Cuban Mahogany Slant Top Desk
American Cuban Mahogany Slant Top Desk

American Cuban Mahogany Slant Top Desk

$28,000

H 44.5 in W 39 in D 27.5 in

American Cuban Mahogany Slant Top Desk

Located in Charleston, SC

American Cuban mahogany slant top desk with turned ball finial gallery, fitted interior drawers

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Desks and Writing Tables

Antique Early American Country Farmhouse Slant Top School Student Writing Desk
Antique Early American Country Farmhouse Slant Top School Student Writing Desk

Antique Early American Country Farmhouse Slant Top School Student Writing Desk

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique early American schoolhouse / country / farmhouse writing desk. Made of poplar featuring a

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Antique Late 19th Century American Classical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Poplar

1800s Hancrafted Tall Slant Top Secretary Desk
1800s Hancrafted Tall Slant Top Secretary Desk

1800s Hancrafted Tall Slant Top Secretary Desk

$1,450

H 44.75 in W 36 in D 18.25 in

1800s Hancrafted Tall Slant Top Secretary Desk

Located in Germantown, MD

1800s Hancrafted tall slant top secretary desk. Wood appears to be flame maple. Solid dove tail

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Mid-20th Century American American Classical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

American Chippendale Mahogany Oxbow Slant Top Desk. Boston, Circa 1770
American Chippendale Mahogany Oxbow Slant Top Desk. Boston, Circa 1770

American Chippendale Mahogany Oxbow Slant Top Desk. Boston, Circa 1770

Located in Charleston, SC

American Chippendale mahogany oxbow slant top four drawer desk with exposed dove tail, original

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Desks

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Early American Slant Top Desk
Early American Slant Top Desk

Early American Slant Top Desk

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H 41 in W 36 in D 19 in

Early American Slant Top Desk

Located in Nantucket, MA

Early 19th Century American tiger maple slant top desk.

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Antique 19th Century American Desks

Materials

Brass

Primitive Antique Early American Cherry Slant Top Writing School Desk
Primitive Antique Early American Cherry Slant Top Writing School Desk

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

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Antique 19th Century American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry

American Federal Cherry Wood Slant Top Desk
American Federal Cherry Wood Slant Top Desk

American Federal Cherry Wood Slant Top Desk

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H 43.25 in W 41 in D 19 in

American Federal Cherry Wood Slant Top Desk

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

American cherry wood slant top desk, early 19th century. With a rectangular dove tailed top, a

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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique American Mahogany Oxbow Front Slant Top Desk
Antique American Mahogany Oxbow Front Slant Top Desk

Antique American Mahogany Oxbow Front Slant Top Desk

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Antique American mahogany oxbow front slant top desk, 19th century.

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Antique 19th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Brass

Primitive Antique Early American Pine Slant Top Writing Desk Country Farmhouse
Primitive Antique Early American Pine Slant Top Writing Desk Country Farmhouse

Primitive Antique Early American Pine Slant Top Writing Desk Country Farmhouse

Located in Dayton, OH

American pine slant top writing desk, circa 19th century. Features an aged distressed patina. Great

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Antique 19th Century Rustic Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

American Plantation Desk
American Plantation Desk

American Plantation Desk

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H 73 in W 31.5 in D 24 in

American Plantation Desk

Located in Charleston, SC

American Cherry slant top plantation desk with carved fluted columns,original interior drawers, and

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Antique 19th Century American Desks

Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Writing Desk
Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Writing Desk

Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Writing Desk

Located in Southampton, NJ

19th C. Antique American Pine slant top drop down desk with exposed dovetail joinery, generous

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Antique Late 19th Century American American Colonial Desks and Writing T...

Materials

Brass

18th Century James Walter Folger Slant Top Desk Box from Nantucket
18th Century James Walter Folger Slant Top Desk Box from Nantucket

18th Century James Walter Folger Slant Top Desk Box from Nantucket

Located in Nantucket, MA

Important late 18th century slant top desk box from home of James Walter Folger (1765 - 1849) at 8

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Antique Late 18th Century American American Colonial Painted Furniture

Materials

Pine

American Slant Top Desk
American Slant Top Desk

American Slant Top Desk

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H 41.25 in W 36.5 in D 18.75 in

American Slant Top Desk

Located in Wainscott, NY

Curly Maple 18th Century American Slant Top Desk

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Desks

19th Century American Slant-top Desk
19th Century American Slant-top Desk

19th Century American Slant-top Desk

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H 40 in W 35.25 in D 26.75 in

19th Century American Slant-top Desk

Located in New Orleans, LA

19th century American pine standing slant-top desk, Southern provenance

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Antique 19th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Rare Figured Maple Desk on Frame, Rhode Island
Rare Figured Maple Desk on Frame, Rhode Island

Rare Figured Maple Desk on Frame, Rhode Island

Located in Providence, RI

Desks on frame are the rarest of the American slant top desks, according to the preeminent dealers

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Desks

Late 18th Century American Mahogany Slant Front Desk
Late 18th Century American Mahogany Slant Front Desk

Late 18th Century American Mahogany Slant Front Desk

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

A late 18th C. American mahogany slant-top serpentine front desk; the four graduated drawers

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Antique 1790s American American Classical Desks

Materials

Mahogany

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Antique Roll Top Desk Mahogany Bureau, 1880

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$1,985

H 50 in W 31 in D 17 in

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Located in Potters Bar, GB

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French Provincial Style Secretary Desk with Marquetry Inlays and Key

French Provincial Style Secretary Desk with Marquetry Inlays and Key

Located in Soquel, CA

French Provincial Style Walnut Secretary Desk with Marquetry Inlays and Key. Original Finish.

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Bespoke Handmade Belgian Linen Sofa

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Petite Queen Anne Style 1880s Walnut Slant-Front Desk on Cabriole Legs

Located in Palm Desert, CA

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$2,500

H 35 in W 27.75 in D 28 in

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Located in Forney, TX

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$4,650

H 38.19 in W 33.47 in D 17.72 in

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Located in Meer, VAN

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Antique Walnut Slant Front Secretary Desk, Queen Anne Style, 1880s

Antique Walnut Slant Front Secretary Desk, Queen Anne Style, 1880s

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Late 19th century English Queen Anne style slant front desk with three drawers & inner compartments.

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Antique 19th Century English Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

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Antique Macey Arts & Crafts Mahogany Barrister Lawyers Secretary Desk Bookcase

Antique Macey Arts & Crafts Mahogany Barrister Lawyers Secretary Desk Bookcase

By Macey Co.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

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American Colonial Cherry Drop-Down Desk by Maddox
American Colonial Cherry Drop-Down Desk by Maddox

American Colonial Cherry Drop-Down Desk by Maddox

$750

H 39.25 in W 36 in D 19.25 in

American Colonial Cherry Drop-Down Desk by Maddox

By Maddox Furniture

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Condition: Original Vintage Condition Materials: Cherry, Brass Pulls Dimensions: 39.25”H x 36”W x 19.25”D Table Height 28"

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Brass

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Diminutive Country French Provincial Fruitwood Writing Table Desk

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Located in Rio Vista, CA

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Cherry Chippendale Slant Front Desk
Cherry Chippendale Slant Front Desk

Cherry Chippendale Slant Front Desk

$1,200

H 42 in W 39 in D 19.5 in

Cherry Chippendale Slant Front Desk

Located in Bradenton, FL

A very nice New England Cherry Chippendale Slant Front desk with a great color and patina on an older refinish. Nicely fitted interior with a shell carved drawer over a smaller locki...

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Antique Early 19th Century American Chippendale Desks

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Cherry

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American Slant Top Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal American slant top desk for your home. Each American slant top desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, pine and softwood. Your living room may not be complete without an American slant top desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right American slant top desk, those designed in Neoclassical styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is an American Slant Top Desk?

An American slant top desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,325, while the lowest priced sells for $800 and the highest can go for as much as $38,000.