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Antique Desks 1800s

1800's Antique Spanish Traveling Desk and Console Table, With Grill, Vargueno!!
1800's Antique Spanish Traveling Desk and Console Table, With Grill, Vargueno!!

1800's Antique Spanish Traveling Desk and Console Table, With Grill, Vargueno!!

Located in Austin, TX

Antique Vargueno, Spanish, and Table, Console, Desk, 1800's, 19th Century! This Antique Vargueno Spanish Console Table from the 1800s exudes a handsome charm, perfect for any room...

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19th Century Spanish Other Antique Desks 1800s

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Wood

Italian antique inlaid wooden desk, mid-1800s
Italian antique inlaid wooden desk, mid-1800s

Italian antique inlaid wooden desk, mid-1800s

$13,106

H 28.75 in W 51.19 in D 29.53 in

Italian antique inlaid wooden desk, mid-1800s

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian antique inlaid wooden desk, mid-1800s A desk made entirely of wood with a dark ebonized finish, enhanced by refined inlaid decorations in lighter shades along the top and dra...

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1850s Italian Napoleon III Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Wood

Italian antique desk with drawers in walnut wood, mid 1800s
Italian antique desk with drawers in walnut wood, mid 1800s

Italian antique desk with drawers in walnut wood, mid 1800s

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian antique desk with drawers in walnut wood, mid 1800s Vintage and fantastic desk or writing table in walnut wood.

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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Wood, Walnut

1800s Antique French Oromlu-Mounted, Burlwood, 3-Piece Set, Desk, Office Suite!!
1800s Antique French Oromlu-Mounted, Burlwood, 3-Piece Set, Desk, Office Suite!!

1800s Antique French Oromlu-Mounted, Burlwood, 3-Piece Set, Desk, Office Suite!!

Located in Austin, TX

Extraordinary Set, truly outstanding quality, monumental! Antique Desk, Office Suite, French Ormolu-Mounted Burlwood, 3-Piece Set, 1800's, 19th Century!!

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19th Century French Other Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Wood

Early 1800's English George III Style Drop Front Desk
Early 1800's English George III Style Drop Front Desk

Early 1800's English George III Style Drop Front Desk

$3,000

H 40.75 in W 36.25 in D 21.25 in

Early 1800's English George III Style Drop Front Desk

Located in Louisville, KY

This early 19th century Georgian drop-front desk is reflective of an era when form and function paired beautifully to bring people amazing pieces. Made from gorgeous walnut this desk...

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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Brass

1800s American Federal Mahogany Butler's Secretary Desk
1800s American Federal Mahogany Butler's Secretary Desk

1800s American Federal Mahogany Butler's Secretary Desk

$7,196Sale Price|20% Off

H 44 in W 45.75 in D 21 in

1800s American Federal Mahogany Butler's Secretary Desk

Located in Germantown, MD

An early 19th Century Federal Mahogany Butler's Secretary Desk recently refinished. Measure 45.75" in width, 21" in depth and 44" in height.

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Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Mahogany

French 1800s Walnut Desk with Three Drawers, Carved Floral Motifs and Patina
French 1800s Walnut Desk with Three Drawers, Carved Floral Motifs and Patina

French 1800s Walnut Desk with Three Drawers, Carved Floral Motifs and Patina

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French walnut desk from the early 19th century with three drawers, carved motifs, H-Form cross stretcher and nice patina. Created in France during the early years of the 19th centu...

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Early 19th Century French Antique Desks 1800s

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Walnut

French 1800s Louis XV Style Walnut Desk with Green Leather and Lifting Panel
French 1800s Louis XV Style Walnut Desk with Green Leather and Lifting Panel

French 1800s Louis XV Style Walnut Desk with Green Leather and Lifting Panel

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French Louis XV style walnut desk from the early 19th century, with lifting panel, green leather writing surface and cabriole legs. This French Louis XV-style walnut desk, dating b...

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Early 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Desks 1800s

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Walnut, Leather

Italian antique wooden table with two drawers and turned legs, 1800s
Italian antique wooden table with two drawers and turned legs, 1800s

Italian antique wooden table with two drawers and turned legs, 1800s

Located in MIlano, IT

Can also be used as a desk. 1800s. Vintage condition, with clear signs of use and time such as signs of green paint, missing parts and stains inside the drawers.

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Early 1800s Italian Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Wood

Victorian Mahogany Writing Table by Johnstone & Jeanes, London, 1800s Signed
Victorian Mahogany Writing Table by Johnstone & Jeanes, London, 1800s Signed

Victorian Mahogany Writing Table by Johnstone & Jeanes, London, 1800s Signed

$6,360Sale Price|20% Off

H 32.29 in W 35.83 in D 19.69 in

Victorian Mahogany Writing Table by Johnstone & Jeanes, London, 1800s Signed

By Johnstone, Jeanes & Co.

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Elegant Victorian Single Drawer Mahogany Small Writing Table by Renowned London Furniture Makers Johnstone and Jeanes of New Bond Street, London W1 Makers mark stamped inside The ca...

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Mahogany

American Federal Swirl Mahogany Butler's Desk  New York, Circa 1800s
American Federal Swirl Mahogany Butler's Desk  New York, Circa 1800s

American Federal Swirl Mahogany Butler's Desk New York, Circa 1800s

$10,800Sale Price|20% Off

H 42 in W 45 in D 19.5 in

American Federal Swirl Mahogany Butler's Desk New York, Circa 1800s

Located in Germantown, MD

An American Federal Swirl Mahogany Butler's Desk New York Circa late 18th Century to Early 19th Century , featuring three flawlessly working upper drawer, and A Abattant Door that o...

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Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Brass

Antique Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Stag Antler Horn Slope Top Writing Desk c 1800s
Antique Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Stag Antler Horn Slope Top Writing Desk c 1800s

Antique Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Stag Antler Horn Slope Top Writing Desk c 1800s

Located in Highwood, IL

Stag Antler Table Top Desk Secretary or rather as described by a British expert: an Anglo-Indian Stag Antler Writing Slope Table Top Desk, late 19th century from Vizagapatam, which w...

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1870s Indian Black Forest Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Bone, Antler, Leather, Sandalwood

Finely Carved Renaissance Study Set, Late 1800s
Finely Carved Renaissance Study Set, Late 1800s

Finely Carved Renaissance Study Set, Late 1800s

$17,552 / set

H 47.64 in W 88.19 in D 24.41 in

Finely Carved Renaissance Study Set, Late 1800s

Located in Montelabbate, PU

Neo-Renaissance studio, late 1800s early 1900s, carved on solid walnut. Lombard origin. Origin Villa Campari. Study sideboard 224x62x121H, serving sideboard 183x50x132h, table 185x8...

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1890s Italian Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Bronze Inkwell, Embossed Design, Germany, Late 1800s
Victorian Bronze Inkwell, Embossed Design, Germany, Late 1800s

Victorian Bronze Inkwell, Embossed Design, Germany, Late 1800s

$275Sale Price|63% Off

H 4.25 in W 14.5 in D 9.5 in

Victorian Bronze Inkwell, Embossed Design, Germany, Late 1800s

Located in Savannah, GA

Bronze inkwell intricately embossed with scroll work. Features include a pen vest and back tray and double inkwells with griffins on the back gallery. A continental piece possibly Au...

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Late 19th Century German Victorian Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Bronze

Inkwell in Yellow Siena Marble and Gilded Bronze, Italy, Late 1800s
Inkwell in Yellow Siena Marble and Gilded Bronze, Italy, Late 1800s

Inkwell in Yellow Siena Marble and Gilded Bronze, Italy, Late 1800s

Located in Milano, IT

Inkwell in yellow Siena marble with a gilt bronze bust of Napoleon at the top. On the sides, gilded bronze inkwells with finely chiseled fret decorations and leafy scrolls. The inkwe...

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19th Century Italian Other Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Gustavian Neoclassical Mahogany Writing Chest / Bureau on High Stand, 1800s
Gustavian Neoclassical Mahogany Writing Chest / Bureau on High Stand, 1800s

Gustavian Neoclassical Mahogany Writing Chest / Bureau on High Stand, 1800s

$6,178Sale Price|40% Off

H 48.43 in W 34.26 in D 19.3 in

Gustavian Neoclassical Mahogany Writing Chest / Bureau on High Stand, 1800s

Located in Lucenec, SK

Swedish Gustavian mahogany writing cabinet. The writing part is covered with a black patent leather, with visible traces of use. The inner drawers have bone handles. The upper part i...

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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Brass

Gilt French Empire Table Clock, Early 1800s
Gilt French Empire Table Clock, Early 1800s

Gilt French Empire Table Clock, Early 1800s

$8,940

H 14.97 in W 4.34 in D 11.82 in

Gilt French Empire Table Clock, Early 1800s

Located in New York, NY

A French Empire table clock, first half of the 19th century. Measures: Width 30, depth 11, height 38 cm. Key included. Later added hatch at back. Function not tested but can restored...

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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Desks 1800s

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Brass

Anglo Indian Colonial Teak Desk, 1890s
Anglo Indian Colonial Teak Desk, 1890s

Anglo Indian Colonial Teak Desk, 1890s

$2,925

H 32.68 in W 78.75 in D 35.44 in

Anglo Indian Colonial Teak Desk, 1890s

Located in Montelabbate, PU

Large and sturdy desk from the late 1800s. Generously thick teak material.

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1890s British Colonial Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Teak

French Japanism Champleve Enamel Ormolu Mounted Clock, Christofle & Cie, 1800s
French Japanism Champleve Enamel Ormolu Mounted Clock, Christofle & Cie, 1800s

French Japanism Champleve Enamel Ormolu Mounted Clock, Christofle & Cie, 1800s

Located in New York, NY

French Japanism Champlevé Enamel Ormolu Mounted Clock, Christofle & Cie. The clock consists of a spherical champlevé enamel body mounted in an ormolu structure. The enamel surface i...

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19th Century French Japonisme Antique Desks 1800s

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Ormolu, Enamel

French Rustic Chic Desk in Glass, Wood and Brass
French Rustic Chic Desk in Glass, Wood and Brass

French Rustic Chic Desk in Glass, Wood and Brass

$2,622Sale Price|20% Off

H 32.29 in W 46.46 in D 29.53 in

French Rustic Chic Desk in Glass, Wood and Brass

Located in Milano, IT

Beautiful French wooden desk from the late 1800s Rustic Chic period. The desk is made entirely of very elegant olive green wood, the wood has been worked in different ways: there is ...

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Early 1900s French Rustic Antique Desks 1800s

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Brass

Victorian Secretary Desk Circa. 1800's
Victorian Secretary Desk Circa. 1800's

Victorian Secretary Desk Circa. 1800's

$1,850

H 94.5 in W 40 in D 19.5 in

Victorian Secretary Desk Circa. 1800's

Located in Fulton, CA

American Victorian secretary desk made of solid walnut. Circa. 1875. Drop-front desk with birdseye maple detail. Carved walnut pulls with "race-track moldings. Exceptional original c...

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Mid-19th Century American Victorian Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Walnut

19th Century Swedish Style Shopkeeper's Slant Front Writing Desk
19th Century Swedish Style Shopkeeper's Slant Front Writing Desk

19th Century Swedish Style Shopkeeper's Slant Front Writing Desk

Located in Bradenton, FL

19th Century Swedish Style Painted Shopkeeper's Slanted Front Writing Desk commonly used by merchants in the 1800s. Desk features a hinged front panel that opens to reveal compartmen...

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19th Century American Gustavian Antique Desks 1800s

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Wood

Antique Wabi Sabi Dining Table or Desk, Anonymous, Scandinavia c. 1800s
Antique Wabi Sabi Dining Table or Desk, Anonymous, Scandinavia c. 1800s

Antique Wabi Sabi Dining Table or Desk, Anonymous, Scandinavia c. 1800s

Located in Hønefoss, 30

A wonderful antique wabi sabi dining table or desk with curved legs from Norway, Scandinavia, c. 1800s.

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Early 19th Century Norwegian Primitive Antique Desks 1800s

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Wood

Biedermeier Drawers Writing Desk Secrétaire Cabinet Swedish Ormolu Detail 1800s
Biedermeier Drawers Writing Desk Secrétaire Cabinet Swedish Ormolu Detail 1800s

Biedermeier Drawers Writing Desk Secrétaire Cabinet Swedish Ormolu Detail 1800s

Located in Lewes, England

Exceptional Swedish antique Biedermeier writing desk chiffonier secrétaire cabinet in highly quilted golden birch veneers and finished in the Classic light honey color French polish....

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Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Antique Desks 1800s

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Birch

European 1800s Two-Part Painted Wood Secretary with Slanted Front Desk
European 1800s Two-Part Painted Wood Secretary with Slanted Front Desk

European 1800s Two-Part Painted Wood Secretary with Slanted Front Desk

Located in Atlanta, GA

A tall European painted wood two-part secretary from the early 19th century, with molded cornice, dentil molding, slanted front desk and graduated drawers. Created in Europe during t...

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Early 19th Century European Antique Desks 1800s

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Brass

Bookcase with Display Case and Writing Surface Made of Solid Walnut from 1800s
Bookcase with Display Case and Writing Surface Made of Solid Walnut from 1800s

Bookcase with Display Case and Writing Surface Made of Solid Walnut from 1800s

Located in Cesena, FC

Period: first half of 1800s. The desk has two larger doors below and two smaller ones above the top.

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1820s French Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Mirror, Walnut

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1800s Large Library Three-Drawer Desk

1800s Large Library Three-Drawer Desk

Unavailable

H 34 in W 72 in D 31 in

1800s Large Library Three-Drawer Desk

Located in Chicago, IL

1800's over size library three drawer desk with slightly slant top covered with leather like fabric.

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Early 19th Century American Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Antique Dressing Table, 1800s
Antique Dressing Table, 1800s

Antique Dressing Table, 1800s

Unavailable

H 78.5 in W 110 in D 52 in

Antique Dressing Table, 1800s

Located in Vienna, Vienna

Antique dressing table, 1800s with hinged mirror.

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Mid-19th Century European Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Brass

English Carlton House Desk, Early 1800s
English Carlton House Desk, Early 1800s

English Carlton House Desk, Early 1800s

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H 40 in W 60 in D 33 in

English Carlton House Desk, Early 1800s

Located in Houston, TX

Free standing English Carlton House mahogany desk with fully finished back. It measures 60" wide.

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Early 19th Century British George III Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Mahogany

Mid-1800s Table of Old-Growth Pine for Hallway, Entranceway, Room Corner
Mid-1800s Table of Old-Growth Pine for Hallway, Entranceway, Room Corner

Mid-1800s Table of Old-Growth Pine for Hallway, Entranceway, Room Corner

Located in Madison, WI

Table of old-growth pine for hallway, entranceway, room corner. handcrafted in the mid-1800s. The boards of its top are 14 inches wide. From long standing timber. Tapered legs add a ...

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Mid-19th Century American Country Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Pine, Paint

1800s Art Nouveau Miniature Ruby Flower Enamel Spring Bloom Tiffany Style Clock
1800s Art Nouveau Miniature Ruby Flower Enamel Spring Bloom Tiffany Style Clock

1800s Art Nouveau Miniature Ruby Flower Enamel Spring Bloom Tiffany Style Clock

Located in New york, NY

A Miniature Specially Designed Unique Art Nouveau 1800s French, Premier Butterfly & Flower “Spring Bloom” Enamel Tiffany Art of Enameling Style Full 4 Hand Painted Series Style Boudo...

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Mid-19th Century Swiss Art Nouveau Antique Desks 1800s

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Ruby, Brass, Yellow Gold

French Table Clock. Bronze, Brass and Green Marble, Mid 1800s
French Table Clock. Bronze, Brass and Green Marble, Mid 1800s

French Table Clock. Bronze, Brass and Green Marble, Mid 1800s

Unavailable

H 22.05 in W 10.24 in D 5.52 in

French Table Clock. Bronze, Brass and Green Marble, Mid 1800s

Located in Varese, Lombardia

French table clock. Bronze, brass and green marble. Attribuited to Emile Bruchon. mid 1800s.

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Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

Antique 1800s Butler Chest with Desk Drawer
Antique 1800s Butler Chest with Desk Drawer

Antique 1800s Butler Chest with Desk Drawer

Unavailable

H 47.25 in W 45 in D 22.5 in

Antique 1800s Butler Chest with Desk Drawer

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Cherry drop front butler chest with desk drawer.

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Early 1800s English Antique Desks 1800s

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Wood

American Pine Schoolmaster’s Desk,  '1800s'
American Pine Schoolmaster’s Desk,  '1800s'

American Pine Schoolmaster’s Desk, '1800s'

Located in Kenilworth, IL

American slant front schoolmaster’s desk in white pine. The desk has a slanted lift top to an interior compartment over a long drawer with turned knob.

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19th Century American Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Pine, Paint

Antique French Writing Desk, 1800s Solid Oak with Cabriole Legs Elegant Patina
Antique French Writing Desk, 1800s Solid Oak with Cabriole Legs Elegant Patina

Antique French Writing Desk, 1800s Solid Oak with Cabriole Legs Elegant Patina

Located in Firenze, IT

Elegant 1800s French provincial writing desk in solid oak with cabriole legs and rich patina, a timeless antique that blends beauty, history, and functionality.

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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Iron

1800's Antique Bronze Mounts, Porcelain Plaques, Writing Continental Desk!
1800's Antique Bronze Mounts, Porcelain Plaques, Writing Continental Desk!

1800's Antique Bronze Mounts, Porcelain Plaques, Writing Continental Desk!

Located in Austin, TX

Gorgeous Antique Desk, Writing Continental, Bronze Mounts, Porcelain Plaques, 1800's, 19th Century!!

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19th Century European Other Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Bronze

1800's Antique Breton, Highly Carved, Rare, 6 Drawers, French Desk
1800's Antique Breton, Highly Carved, Rare, 6 Drawers, French Desk

1800's Antique Breton, Highly Carved, Rare, 6 Drawers, French Desk

Located in Austin, TX

Antique Desk, Breton, Highly Carved, Rare, 6 Drawers, French, 19th C, 1800s!!

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19th Century French Other Antique Desks 1800s

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Wood

1800's Antique Carved, Oak, Georgian, English, Slant Drop, Secretaire, Desk!
1800's Antique Carved, Oak, Georgian, English, Slant Drop, Secretaire, Desk!

1800's Antique Carved, Oak, Georgian, English, Slant Drop, Secretaire, Desk!

Located in Austin, TX

Featuring a slant drop front that reveals a functional workspace, this 1800s desk exudes elegance with intricate carvings and dark wood tones.

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19th Century Georgian Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Oak

1800's Antique Renaissance Revival, Carved, Walnut, Musician Motif Table Desk
1800's Antique Renaissance Revival, Carved, Walnut, Musician Motif Table Desk

1800's Antique Renaissance Revival, Carved, Walnut, Musician Motif Table Desk

Located in Austin, TX

Gorgeous Antique Table Desk, Renaissance Revival, Carved, Walnut, Musician Motif, 1800s, 19th Century!

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19th Century European Renaissance Revival Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Walnut

1800's Antique French Empire, Bronze MTD, Leather Slides, Mahogany, Desk, Bureau
1800's Antique French Empire, Bronze MTD, Leather Slides, Mahogany, Desk, Bureau

1800's Antique French Empire, Bronze MTD, Leather Slides, Mahogany, Desk, Bureau

Located in Austin, TX

Desk, Bureau!! Antique Bureau Desk, French Empire, Bronze MTD, Leather Slides, Mahogany, 1800's, 19th Century!

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19th Century French Empire Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Bronze

1800's Antique Fine French Napoleon III Marquetry, Drawers, Bonheur Du Jour Desk
1800's Antique Fine French Napoleon III Marquetry, Drawers, Bonheur Du Jour Desk

1800's Antique Fine French Napoleon III Marquetry, Drawers, Bonheur Du Jour Desk

Located in Austin, TX

Gorgeous 1800's Antique Fine French Napoleon III Marquetry, With Drawers, Bonheur Du Jour Desk!!

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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Desks 1800s

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Wood

Chinoiserie Faux Tortoise Bamboo Japanned Desk or Writing Table, 1800s, England
Chinoiserie Faux Tortoise Bamboo Japanned Desk or Writing Table, 1800s, England

Chinoiserie Faux Tortoise Bamboo Japanned Desk or Writing Table, 1800s, England

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A fine chinoiserie faux tortoiseshell handmade wood and bamboo desk with drawers and leather top. A rare find, it is in superb condition and a true testament to the craftsmanship of ...

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Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Wood, Leather, Bamboo, Paint

Italian antique wooden writing desk with drawer and decorated legs, late 1800s
Italian antique wooden writing desk with drawer and decorated legs, late 1800s

Italian antique wooden writing desk with drawer and decorated legs, late 1800s

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian antique wooden writing desk with drawer and decorated legs, late 1800s Wooden desk or writing desk with a rectangular top.

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1890s Italian Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Metal

1800's Antique Highly Carved, Foliate & Mask, Renaissance Revival Writing Table!
1800's Antique Highly Carved, Foliate & Mask, Renaissance Revival Writing Table!

1800's Antique Highly Carved, Foliate & Mask, Renaissance Revival Writing Table!

Located in Austin, TX

Beautiful Antique Table, Writing, Highly Carved, French Renaissance Revival, 19th C, 1800s!! French Renaissance Revival writing table, late 19th c., profusely foliate and mask carv...

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19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Desks 1800s

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Wood

1800's Antique Cont'al Gothic Revival, Black P'd, Armorial, Fall-Front Secretary
1800's Antique Cont'al Gothic Revival, Black P'd, Armorial, Fall-Front Secretary

1800's Antique Cont'al Gothic Revival, Black P'd, Armorial, Fall-Front Secretary

Located in Austin, TX

Stunning 1800's Antique Continental Gothic Revival, Black Painted, Armorial, Fall-Front Secretary!!

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19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Wood

Antique Mid 1800s English Mahogany Partner Desk With Tooled Leather Top
Antique Mid 1800s English Mahogany Partner Desk With Tooled Leather Top

Antique Mid 1800s English Mahogany Partner Desk With Tooled Leather Top

Located in Centennial, CO

A gorgeous antique mid 1800s English mahogany double sided partner's desk with tan leather top that is tooled and embossed with a gold shell and leaf motif.

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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Brass

French Console or Writing Table, circa 1800s
French Console or Writing Table, circa 1800s

French Console or Writing Table, circa 1800s

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H 27.25 in W 35.75 in D 16.38 in

French Console or Writing Table, circa 1800s

Located in Highwood, IL

Petite console table or writing desk, made in France during the late 1800s from solid mahogany.

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Early 19th Century French Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Wood

Early Georgian 1800s Flamed Hardwood Knee Hole Desk Pull Out Writing Surface
Early Georgian 1800s Flamed Hardwood Knee Hole Desk Pull Out Writing Surface

Early Georgian 1800s Flamed Hardwood Knee Hole Desk Pull Out Writing Surface

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely early Georgian flamed Mahogany kneehole desk with sliding writing section A well made and decorative piece, the flamed mahogany is ...

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19th Century English Georgian Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Hardwood

Nailsea blown glass paperweight, c. 1800's
Nailsea blown glass paperweight, c. 1800's

Nailsea blown glass paperweight, c. 1800's

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Green glass Nailsea paper weight. Founded 1788, the Nailsea Glassworks in Somerset, England found itself one of the largest English glass works by the 1830's. The glassworks closed i...

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19th Century British Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Blown Glass

Japanese Antique, Low table, Meiji Period, Late 1800's, Wabi Sabi
Japanese Antique, Low table, Meiji Period, Late 1800's, Wabi Sabi

Japanese Antique, Low table, Meiji Period, Late 1800's, Wabi Sabi

Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08

This is a very old Japanese antique low table. It dates from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). A very uniquely designed low table. Drawers have iron drop ring pull handles. All dra...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Wood

Cornish circular open top serpentine stone inkwell, c. 1800's
Cornish circular open top serpentine stone inkwell, c. 1800's

Cornish circular open top serpentine stone inkwell, c. 1800's

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Circular open top inkwell in polished black and red serpentine stone fitted with a removable brass insert. The underfoot is unpolished. Cornwall, England, 1800’s.

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19th Century British Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Serpentine

1800s French Antique Patinated Ecritoire
1800s French Antique Patinated Ecritoire

1800s French Antique Patinated Ecritoire

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H 11.6 in W 27.4 in D 17.5 in

1800s French Antique Patinated Ecritoire

Located in High Point, NC

This antique ecritoire was crafted in France, circa 1800. A heavily distressed wooden ecritoire, this desk organizer flaunts a spacious case with an elegant slant top and a striking ...

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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Metal

Antique 1800s Made In England "Greenman" Hand Carved Oak Pedestal Executive Desk
Antique 1800s Made In England "Greenman" Hand Carved Oak Pedestal Executive Desk

Antique 1800s Made In England "Greenman" Hand Carved Oak Pedestal Executive Desk

Located in Portsmouth, VA

Dating back to the early 1800s, this desk not only exudes timeless beauty but also serves as a captivating piece of history.

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Early 19th Century English Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Wood

Antique French Writing Table from the 1800s
Antique French Writing Table from the 1800s

Antique French Writing Table from the 1800s

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H 28.5 in W 58.75 in D 37.5 in

Antique French Writing Table from the 1800s

Located in Highwood, IL

Antique French writing table from the 1800s with exquisite barley twist legs, topped with hand-turned finials.

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1880s French Antique Desks 1800s

Antique Iridescent Glass Soap Bubble Inkwell Victorian Bohemia Harrach, 1800s
Antique Iridescent Glass Soap Bubble Inkwell Victorian Bohemia Harrach, 1800s

Antique Iridescent Glass Soap Bubble Inkwell Victorian Bohemia Harrach, 1800s

By Harrach Glassworks

Located in Rothley, Leicestershire

A delightful iridescent glass Soap Bubble lidded glass inkwell from the late 1800s with a brass hinged collar. Attributed to Harrach, Bohemia Delicate and charming, this piece is a r...

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Late 19th Century Czech Late Victorian Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Glass

Victorian Campaign Writing Slope, Brass Trim, Green Leather, UK, 1800s
Victorian Campaign Writing Slope, Brass Trim, Green Leather, UK, 1800s

Victorian Campaign Writing Slope, Brass Trim, Green Leather, UK, 1800s

By Joseph Bramah

Located in Reading, Berkshire

A Stunning Victorian Campaign Writing Slope With A Decorative Brass Trim, Brass Carry Handles Finished With A Gilt Tooled Racing Green Leather Interior Item will include new notepa...

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Empire Desk
French 19th Century Empire Desk

French 19th Century Empire Desk

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H 30.5 in W 51.13 in D 27.5 in

French 19th Century Empire Desk

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Emanate professionality from behind this stunning Empire-style mahogany desk, made in France during the 1800’s. The desk is topped in beautifully tooled worn gold leather.

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19th Century French Empire Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Metal, Gold, Brass, Ormolu

Italian Writing Desk
Italian Writing Desk

Italian Writing Desk

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H 41 in W 44 in D 21 in

Italian Writing Desk

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Italian walnut writing desk on stand, 1800s and later wood replacements.

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19th Century Italian Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Walnut

Table Clock Gilded Bronze Marble, Italy, Late 1700s-Early 1800s
Table Clock Gilded Bronze Marble, Italy, Late 1700s-Early 1800s

Table Clock Gilded Bronze Marble, Italy, Late 1700s-Early 1800s

Located in Milano, IT

A table clock, white marble and gilded bronze, bulin treated. Glazed metal face with Arabian numbers enclosed in a bronze part and decorated with a large drape. The clock hands are m...

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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel

Louis XV Style Ebonized Desk/Bureau
Louis XV Style Ebonized Desk/Bureau

Louis XV Style Ebonized Desk/Bureau

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H 30.5 in W 43.75 in D 24.125 in

Louis XV Style Ebonized Desk/Bureau

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

French Louis XV Style Ebonized Desk/Bureau, Late 1800s. (68 1/4" width with ends extended)

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19th Century French Antique Desks 1800s

Antique French Writing Table or Desk
Antique French Writing Table or Desk

Antique French Writing Table or Desk

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H 30.25 in W 43.25 in D 28.25 in

Antique French Writing Table or Desk

Located in Highwood, IL

Antique French desk made in the late 1800s from solid white oak with barley twist legs, complimented by a graceful stretcher and one large drawer which functions as new.

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1890s French Antique Desks 1800s

Biedermeier Square Walnut Wood Austrian Writing Table Desk, 1830
Biedermeier Square Walnut Wood Austrian Writing Table Desk, 1830

Biedermeier Square Walnut Wood Austrian Writing Table Desk, 1830

By Biedermeier

Located in Roma, Lazio

Biedermeier desk from the early 1800s, rich and elaborate in its forms.

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1830s Austrian Biedermeier Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Poplar, Walnut

19th Carved Oak Renaissance Style Desk with Leather Top, Leaves and Gallery
19th Carved Oak Renaissance Style Desk with Leather Top, Leaves and Gallery

19th Carved Oak Renaissance Style Desk with Leather Top, Leaves and Gallery

Located in Miami, FL

All these elements can be seen throughout the desk. During the late 1800s, this French Renaissance style experienced a revival, which was seen in new architecture as well as furnishi...

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Early 20th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Leather, Oak

Antique Swedish Black Desk in Rococo Style, Made by Hand in Solid Pine
Antique Swedish Black Desk in Rococo Style, Made by Hand in Solid Pine

Antique Swedish Black Desk in Rococo Style, Made by Hand in Solid Pine

Located in Kramfors, SE

Swedish antique black desk from the early 1800s. The desk has a singular drawer as well as curved legs in rococo style.

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Early 19th Century Swedish Country Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Pine

French 19th Century Ebonized Directoire-Style Desk
French 19th Century Ebonized Directoire-Style Desk

French 19th Century Ebonized Directoire-Style Desk

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H 29.75 in W 51.25 in D 29.5 in

French 19th Century Ebonized Directoire-Style Desk

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

An elegant and refined French Directoire-style ebonized mahogany desk, c. 1800's, with inset tanned-and-tooled leather blotter and slide-out writing surfaces on each side that have r...

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19th Century French Directoire Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

1800s Desk Top Publishing
1800s Desk Top Publishing

1800s Desk Top Publishing

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H 14 in W 15 in D 11 in

1800s Desk Top Publishing

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is not a toy... It's a real hand operated printing press. These were used print anything from labels to business cards. The cast iron press sits on a it's own wood cabinet. The ...

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19th Century American Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Iron

English 19th Century Mahogany, Satinwood and Ebony Carlton Desk
English 19th Century Mahogany, Satinwood and Ebony Carlton Desk

English 19th Century Mahogany, Satinwood and Ebony Carlton Desk

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

English mahogany, satinwood and ebony Carlton desk, mid-late 1800s. The rectilinear front with a "U" form back.

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19th Century English Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Brass

Massive George III Partners Desk in Mahogany, England, c. 1880
Massive George III Partners Desk in Mahogany, England, c. 1880

Massive George III Partners Desk in Mahogany, England, c. 1880

Located in Atlanta, GA

A fine and large Georgian-design Partner's desk, dating from the late 1800s, and English in origin.

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19th Century English Antique Desks 1800s

19th Century Brazilian Rosewood Secretaire a Abattant
19th Century Brazilian Rosewood Secretaire a Abattant

19th Century Brazilian Rosewood Secretaire a Abattant

Located in Southampton, NJ

A stunning 1800s desk having Brazilian rosewood exterior and leather desk surface.

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1880s French Louis XV Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

19th c. Mahogany Campaign Writing Lap Desk c.1800s
19th c. Mahogany Campaign Writing Lap Desk c.1800s

19th c. Mahogany Campaign Writing Lap Desk c.1800s

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT A 19th century portable Mahogany lap desk trimmed in Tiger Maple that opens up to create a writing surface on original velvet. Top and bottom lift open to reveal storage areas...

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19th Century American Victorian Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Paper

1800s French Oak Slant-Top Desk
1800s French Oak Slant-Top Desk

1800s French Oak Slant-Top Desk

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H 46.1 in W 48.4 in D 25.2 in

1800s French Oak Slant-Top Desk

Located in High Point, NC

A regal slant-top desk from France, produced circa 1800. A classic Country French style wooden chest with a slant top resting on a three-drawer case, garnished with florid gilded pul...

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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Brass

Antique French Desk Chair, circa Late 1800s
Antique French Desk Chair, circa Late 1800s

Antique French Desk Chair, circa Late 1800s

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H 32 in W 24.5 in D 23.75 in

Antique French Desk Chair, circa Late 1800s

Located in Highwood, IL

Antique French desk chair from the late 1800s, which has somehow managed to avoid being overly restored.

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1890s French Antique Desks 1800s

Swedish Biedermeier Chest of Drawers Writing Desk Chiffonier Tallboy, Mid-1800s
Swedish Biedermeier Chest of Drawers Writing Desk Chiffonier Tallboy, Mid-1800s

Swedish Biedermeier Chest of Drawers Writing Desk Chiffonier Tallboy, Mid-1800s

Located in Lewes, England

Rare Swedish Biedermeier chest of drawers writing desk chiffonier in top grade golden birch veneers in good structural condition, circa mid-1800s in age. 3 drawers and drop down w...

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Mid-19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Antique Desks 1800s

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Birch

Old Japanese Desk Edo-Meiji Period '1800s' Chestnut Antique Table/Low Table
Old Japanese Desk Edo-Meiji Period '1800s' Chestnut Antique Table/Low Table

Old Japanese Desk Edo-Meiji Period '1800s' Chestnut Antique Table/Low Table

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

We Japanese introduce unique items with unique aesthetics, purchasing routes, and ways that no one can imitate. A desk made in Japan from the latter half of the Edo period to the Me...

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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Chestnut

Old Japanese Desk Meiji Period 1800s-1900s Cedar Antique Table/Low Table
Old Japanese Desk Meiji Period 1800s-1900s Cedar Antique Table/Low Table

Old Japanese Desk Meiji Period 1800s-1900s Cedar Antique Table/Low Table

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

It is a workbench for lacquer craftsmen. The era seems to be the Meiji era (1800-1900). Originally it seems that the whole was painted black, The paint has peeled off over time and ...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Desks 1800s

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Cedar

Swedish Gustavian Antique Table Desk Grey White Mid 1800s
Swedish Gustavian Antique Table Desk Grey White Mid 1800s

Swedish Gustavian Antique Table Desk Grey White Mid 1800s

Located in Lewes, England

Lovely Swedish antique gustavian table with central drawer - perfect for desk or occasional table in the hallway in a stunning finish c 1860.

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Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Pine

Old Japanese Desk '1700s-1800s' Edo Period Chestnut Antique Table or Low Table
Old Japanese Desk '1700s-1800s' Edo Period Chestnut Antique Table or Low Table

Old Japanese Desk '1700s-1800s' Edo Period Chestnut Antique Table or Low Table

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

We have an aesthetic sense peculiar to Japanese people. And we introduce the unique items that only we can do, the route of purchasing in Japan, the experience value so far, and the...

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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Chestnut

Old Japanese Black Desk "1700s-1800s" Edo Period Antique Table or Low Table
Old Japanese Black Desk "1700s-1800s" Edo Period Antique Table or Low Table

Old Japanese Black Desk "1700s-1800s" Edo Period Antique Table or Low Table

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

We have an aesthetic sense peculiar to Japanese people. And we introduce the unique items that only we can do, the route of purchasing in Japan, the experience value so far, and the...

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Mid-18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Desks 1800s

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Cedar

Marble Top Mahogany, Mid-1800s Louis Philippe Drop Front Desk
Marble Top Mahogany, Mid-1800s Louis Philippe Drop Front Desk

Marble Top Mahogany, Mid-1800s Louis Philippe Drop Front Desk

By Louis Philippe

Located in North York, ON

Marble Top Mahogany Mid 1800s Louis Philippe Drop Front Desk.

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18th Century and Earlier French Louis Philippe Antique Desks 1800s

Materials

Marble

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By Alfonso Marina

Located in Rio Vista, CA

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Located in NICE, FR

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Located in Meer, VAN

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Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

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Located in Dallas, TX

Vintage Spanish Renaissance Dining Table recalls the glory years of the Renaissance, with exuberantly carved leg supports on each side in the shape of a complex lyre form, situated a...

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Located in Vigonza, Padua

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$6,500

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Located in Brooklyn, NY

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Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

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Antique French Gilt Bronze and Mahogany Bed by Paul Sormani

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By Paul Sormani

Located in London, GB

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Rare 18th Century French Walnut Renaissance Extending High Table Heavily Carved

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By Hugues Sambin, Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

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Antique Desks 1800s For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique desks 1800s available for sale. Each of these unique antique desks 1800s was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and metal. Antique desks 1800s have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique desks 1800s to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Georgian, Empire and Regency antique desks 1800s are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made antique desks 1800s over the years, but those made by Gillows of Lancaster & London, C. Maniere and Jean Joseph Chapuis are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Desks 1800s?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $3,976, while they’re typically $362 on the low end and $75,000 highest priced.
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  • 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
    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 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.