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French 19th Century Mahogany Travel Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
reverse of the desk features a rectangular screen with pink floral material, and the desk features a drop
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Desk Features

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Tiger Oak Kidney Shaped Writing Desk
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Amazing antique Kinsey chapel writing desk. Features tiger oak around the sides and drawer face
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Early 20th Century American Antique Desk Features

Materials

Oak

French 19th Century Architect's Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French 19th century ebonized wood architect's desk. Features elegant utilitarian lines and
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1880s French Antique Desk Features

Materials

Wood

Antique French 19th Century Architect's Desk
French 19th Century Architect's Desk
H 38 in W 72.4 in D 31.1 in
Victorian Pedestal Desk Mahogany 1900 Writing Table
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk. This Wonderful Desk Features an Arrangement of 9 Mahogany Lined
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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Desk Features

Materials

Mahogany

17th Century Italian Carved Walnut Table or Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
17th century Italian walnut library table or writing desk. Desk features three drawers amongst
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Desk Features

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th Century Brushed Steel And Marble Writing Desk Vanity
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Early 20th century, industrial, brushed steel desk features a contrasting white marble top with
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Desk Features

Materials

Marble, Brass, Steel

Rococo Style Writing Desk Mounted with Gilt Bronze
Located in London, GB
century in the style that predominated during the reign of Louis XV. The desk features a shaped top inlaid
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Desk Features

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Gründerzeit Writing Desk / Seat Desk in Solid Oak, 1880
Located in Lüdinghausen, DE
Writing desk restored Gründerzeit around 1880 solid oak seat desk Features: With lockable
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19th Century Antique Desk Features

Materials

Oak

19th Century Victorian Davenport Desk Burl Inlaid over Four-Side Drawers
Located in Plainview, NY
Victorian Davenport desk burl inlaid over four-side drawers. The desk features dummy drawers to one
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Desk Features

Materials

Wood, Leather

Victorian Pedestal Desk Antique Mahogany 1870
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Victorian mahogany pedestal desk. This mahogany desk features 9 graduated drawers with turned
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1870s Victorian Antique Desk Features

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XVI Mahogany Architect’s Desk with Leather Top, France ca. 1800
Located in Atlanta, GA
drawer, and tapered legs on casters. Desk features an adjustable writing surface and two slides.
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Desk Features

Materials

Mahogany, Leather

Small Lady's Desk, English Regency 1830
Located in Belmont, MA
1830. The desk features a pretty kingwood veneer on the outside. It has a flip up top which reveals a
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1820s English Restauration Antique Desk Features

Materials

Kingwood

Small Lady's Desk, English Regency 1830
Small Lady's Desk, English Regency 1830
H 27.17 in W 27.17 in D 16.54 in
An 19th Century Italian Desk with Beautiful Detail
Located in New York, NY
, the desk features exquisite neoclassical motif marquetry decoration on the top and sides, and a
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19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Desk Features

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Desk, Writing Table, Leather Top
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This Late 19th Century French Louis XVI style mahogany desk features a gold tooled red leather top
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Desk Features

Materials

Bronze

Antique Small Writing Desk on Cabriole Legs
Located in Sheridan, CO
Antique small writing desk on cabriole legs with original brass hardware. Desk features 7 drawers
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Late 19th Century English French Provincial Antique Desk Features

Materials

Brass

English Georgian Period Mahogany Desk with Ten Graduating Drawers and Shelf
Located in Atlanta, GA
brass hardware. Created in England during the Georgian period, this mahogany desk features a rectangular
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19th Century English Georgian Antique Desk Features

Materials

Brass

Paul Frankl for Brown Saltman Combed Wood Desk
By Paul Frankl
Located in Pasadena, TX
A desk designed by Paul Frankl for Brown and Saltman. This desk features combed wood restored to
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Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique Desk Features

Materials

Wood

19th Century Louis XV French Desk with Cabriolet Legs, 1890s
Located in Miami, FL
. Created in France during the 19th century, this walnut desk features a rectangular plank top above three
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Desk Features

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Desk with Bronze Detailing
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This late nineteenth century French Louis XVI style mahogany desk features bronze accents on all
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Desk Features

Materials

Bronze

19th Century English William IV Fruitwood Writing Table or Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
edge on the border. The desk features whimsical turned and fluted legs ending with ball feet. Lovely
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19th Century English William IV Antique Desk Features

Materials

Brass

Italian 19th Century Walnut Desk with Single Drawer and Tapered Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
during the 19th century, this walnut desk features a rectangular single planked top sitting above a small
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19th Century Italian Antique Desk Features

Materials

Walnut

Carlton House Desk Satinwood 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
. Circa 1880 The Desk Features 3 Mahogany Lined Drawers. The Shaped Superstructure Having Shaped Doors to
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Early 1800s Antique Desk Features

Materials

Satinwood

Carlton House Desk Satinwood 1880
Carlton House Desk Satinwood 1880
H 39.5 in W 56.5 in D 26.5 in
English Mahogany Student Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
This desk features a gallery surround that walls off the ink and pen wells at the back area above
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Desk Features

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

English Mahogany Student Desk
English Mahogany Student Desk
H 31.25 in W 25 in D 24 in
French Louis XV Style 19th Century Walnut Desk with Drawers and Cabriole Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Created in France during the 19th century, this walnut desk features a rectangular planked top sitting
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Desk Features

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Renaissance Barley Twist Stripped Oak Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Renaissance Barley Twist Stripped Oak Desk features clockwise & counter clockwise
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1870s French Napoleon III Antique Desk Features

Materials

Oak, Leather

Antique Sheraton Style Burlwood Posted Brass Gallery Crescent Writing Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Gorgeous antique French Sheraton style burled walnut, 5-drawer crescent writing desk. This desk features
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1910s Sheraton Antique Desk Features

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century Transition-Style Writing Desk from the Napoleon III Period
Located in NICE, FR
This small writing desk from the 19th century is crafted in rosewood with inserted brass fillets
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Desk Features

Materials

Rosewood

1920's English Pine Desk
Located in Houston, TX
workspace or study. Standing proud with its sturdy frame, the desk features nine drawers, each meticulously
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1920s English Modern Antique Desk Features

Materials

Wood, Pine

1920's English Pine Desk
1920's English Pine Desk
H 30.5 in W 44.5 in D 23 in
Qing Dynasty 19th Century Desk with Burlwood Top, Drawers and Cracked Ice Shelf
Located in Yonkers, NY
drawers and cracked ice base. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this wooden desk features a
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Desk Features

Materials

Wood, Burl

Fornasetti Decorated Antique Italian Writing Desk
By Fornasetti
Located in Hudson, NY
pattern of gold and silver-colored skeleton keys. The desk features a drop down leather topped writing
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Early 19th Century Italian Empire Antique Desk Features

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Dutch Colonial Javanese Teak Desk with Single Drawer and Turned Legs
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Dutch Colonial Javanese teak desk from the early 20th century, with single drawer and
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Early 20th Century Javanese Dutch Colonial Antique Desk Features

Materials

Teak

19th Century French Oak Barley Twist Bureau Plat Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
round pulls. The case of the desk features carved floral motif designs on the corners. The top has a
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19th Century French Louis XIII Antique Desk Features

Materials

Oak

Antique Spanish Colonial Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
stretchers affixed to the crosspiece of the leg supports. The "front" of the desk features the same raised
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Early 20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Desk Features

Materials

Steel

Antique Spanish Colonial Desk
Antique Spanish Colonial Desk
H 31 in W 79 in D 30 in
Chinese Red Lacquer Early 20th Century Two Drawer Desk with Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
. Created in China during the early years of the 20th century, this red lacquer desk features a rectangular
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Desk Features

Materials

Brass

Antique English Gilt Bronze and Marquetry Desk by Donald Ross
By Edwards & Roberts, Donald Ross
Located in London, GB
75cm, width 108cm, depth 63cm This elegant mahogany writing desk by Donald Ross features Ross
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1890s English Neoclassical Antique Desk Features

Materials

Ormolu

Carved Floral Back 18th Century Country French Carved Walnut Writing Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a rare form of Country French desk. The desk features what appears to be oak and walnut
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1780s French French Provincial Antique Desk Features

Materials

Brass

English 1880s Faux-Bamboo Desk with Copper Hued Leather Top and Five Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Created in England during the later years of the 19th century, this desk features a rectangular top with
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Late 19th Century English Antique Desk Features

Materials

Leather, Faux Bamboo

19th Century American Chippendale Writing Desk
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Nashville, TN
home or office. Made from solid mahogany, this desk features exquisite brass pulls and cabriolet legs
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1880s American Chippendale Antique Desk Features

Materials

Mahogany

England Partner Desk / Double Desk in Solid Mahogany, circa 1880
Located in Lüdinghausen, DE
Double desk solid mahogany England circa 1880 Partner Desk Features: Body and tabletop solid
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19th Century Biedermeier Antique Desk Features

Materials

Wood

Aesthetic Movement Moorish Style Inlay Writing Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Moorish style carved details and inlay. The small desk features a rectangular top centered by a mother of
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19th Century English Moorish Antique Desk Features

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

19th Century English Writing Desk, Partner Style, Leather Top, Wood Grain Veneer
Located in Madrid, ES
This mid-19th century English writing desk features handsomely inlaid rich-grained mahogany veneer
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Mid-19th Century British Regency Antique Desk Features

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

19th Century French Hand Carved Oak Desk with Iron Stretcher
Located in Miami, FL
French hand carved oak wood desk features a beautiful carved wooden top on the side of the table embossed
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Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Desk Features

Materials

Iron

1920's French Sculpted Oak Art Nouveau Desk with Chair
Located in Paris, FR
, beautifully complementing the polished brass handles. The desk features three finely crafted drawers, while
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1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Desk Features

Materials

Brass

Antique Mid-19th Century Ebonised Wood, Gilt Bronze and Pietra Dura Desk
Located in London, GB
Dimensions: Height 77cm, width 134cm, depth 78cm This Napoleon III period desk features a wonderfully
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Desk Features

Materials

Stone, Ormolu

19th Century English Walnut Dickens Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
used by Charles Dickens. The desk features two banks of graduated drawers on each side of the knee hole
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Desk Features

Materials

Walnut

19th Century English Walnut Dickens Desk
19th Century English Walnut Dickens Desk
H 44.5 in W 54 in D 29.5 in
Fantastic French 19th Century Boulle Desk with Bronze Mounts
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in New Orleans, LA
This magnificent 19th century tortoiseshell Boulle desk features gorgeous bronze mounts and
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Early 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Desk Features

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Spanish Baroque Carved Bleached Walnut and Iron Writing Table Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
, and connected with a decorative forged iron stretcher. The desk features three carved drawers across
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Mid-19th Century Spanish Louis XIII Antique Desk Features

Materials

Wrought Iron

Regency-Style Mahogany Library Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
This timeless mahogany Regency-style library desk features refined design elements prevalent in
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Desk Features

Materials

Brass

Regency-Style Mahogany Library Table
Regency-Style Mahogany Library Table
H 31.25 in W 42.25 in D 42.25 in
19th Century Louis XV Style Leather Top French Desk
Located in Houston, TX
luxurious touch but also offers a practical writing surface. This desk features five drawers, providing
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Desk Features

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

English 19th Century Mahogany Desk with Green Leather Top and Reeded Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
, carved reeded legs, two drawers and brass casters. Created in England during the 19th century, this desk
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19th Century English Antique Desk Features

Materials

Brass

Victorian Davenport Desk Walnut 1890
Located in Potters Bar, GB
surface which opens up to reveal storage space One side of desk features four drawers The Davenport desk
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1890s Victorian Antique Desk Features

Materials

Walnut

Exceptional Empire Mahogany Centre Desk, circa 1850s -1X30
Located in Bordeaux, FR
desk features a majestic facade adorned with three spacious drawers, each accented with opulent gilt
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1850s Antique Desk Features

Materials

Mahogany

Exceptional Empire Mahogany Centre Desk, circa 1850s -1X30
Exceptional Empire Mahogany Centre Desk, circa 1850s -1X30
No Reserve
H 29.53 in W 30.71 in D 66.93 in
French 1800s Louis XV Style Walnut Desk with Green Leather and Lifting Panel
Located in Atlanta, GA
exquisite desk features a writing area overhanging four cabriole legs connected to one another through a
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Early 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Desk Features

Materials

Walnut, Leather

French Louis XVI Period 18th Century Walnut Desk with Carved Fluted Apron
Located in Atlanta, GA
showcases the stylistic characteristics typical of the Classical Louis XVI era. The desk features a
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Desk Features

Materials

Walnut

Mahogany Twin Pedestal Partner's Desk of Antique Quality from the 1920s
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
one-piece desk features a delightful, well-aged leather writing surface, likely original. Its
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Desk Features

Materials

Mahogany

Unusual Transition Style Marquetry and Gilt Bronze Double Sided Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
desk features a drop front slope above an apron inset with three frieze drawers. The drop front on
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Desk Features

Materials

Ormolu

English 1870s Wood and Green Leather Partner's Desk with Multiple Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
century, this partners' desk features a rectangular top fitted with green leather divided into sections
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Late 19th Century English Antique Desk Features

Materials

Leather, Wood

French Gilt Bronze and Marquetry Writing Desk After Cressent
By Charles Cressent
Located in London, GB
finished with chequerboard marquetry and fixed with gilt bronze mounts. The desk features a flat tabletop
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Late 19th Century French Régence Antique Desk Features

Materials

Ormolu

Early 19th Century French Empire Period Bureau a Cylindre Gentleman's Desk
Located in Forney, TX
cylinder desk features a tambour roll top, opening to reveal an interior gallery fitted with small drawers
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Desk Features

Materials

Bronze

French 18th Century Louis XVI Period Marquetry Desk
Located in San Antonio, TX
living room area and was a sure mark of prominence at that period. This desk features two main lower
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Desk Features

Materials

Ormolu

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Antique Desk Features For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique desk features is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique desk features — often made from wood, metal and walnut — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of antique desk features available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique desk features are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian, louis xv and Baroque styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Donald Ross, Louis Comfort Tiffany and Grand Rapids Furniture Co. each produced beautiful antique desk features that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Desk Features?

Prices for antique desk features can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique desk features begin at $70 and can go as high as $518,903, while the average can fetch as much as $4,137.
Questions About Antique Desk Features
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An 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, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    In French, the term for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface is secretaire. This type of desk is called a secretary desk in English. Simply put, a secretary desk is a multifunctional piece of furniture with a hinged writing surface that folds open or drops down. When the leaf is folded out, small inner storage compartments, which are called pigeonholes, cubbies, recesses or drawers, are revealed. On 1stDibs, shop antique secretary desks from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    An 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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 ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To 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.