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English Hard Wood Portable Writing Desk, circa 1850
By OTHR
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
English country portable writing desk with lifting writing surface, it has its original bronze
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Late 18th Century Mexican Rustic Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Hardwood

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
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Early 1900s French Rustic Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique French Rustic Chic Desk in Glass, Wood and Brass
French Rustic Chic Desk in Glass, Wood and Brass
H 32.29 in W 46.46 in D 29.53 in
Antique Chinese Scholar Desk
Located in Kastrup, DK
3 part Doctor's desk or Scholar desk in Jumu wood from the city of Suzhou in China, approx. 1900
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Metal

Antique Chinese Scholar Desk
Antique Chinese Scholar Desk
H 31.5 in W 53.94 in D 27.17 in
Antique Victorian Leather Top Knee Hole Desk
Located in London, GB
good feature, is the generous kneehole space, which is hard to find in a desk of these proportions
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1860s British Victorian Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Victorian Leather Top Knee Hole Desk
Antique Victorian Leather Top Knee Hole Desk
H 29.93 in W 42.92 in D 20.08 in
1800's Antique Breton, Highly Carved, Rare, 6 Drawers, French Desk
Located in Austin, TX
antiques. The desk is made of wood and has intricate carvings throughout, adding to its unique charm
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19th Century French Other Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Dickens Pedestal Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
inches Walnut & Burr Walnut Walnut is a hard, dense, tight- grained wood that polishes to a very smooth
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1880s English Victorian Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Partners Pedestal Desk 19th C
Located in London, GB
Walnut & Burr Walnut Walnut is a hard, dense, tight- grained wood that polishes to a very smooth finish
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1860s English Victorian Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Renaissance Wall Desk with Extending Writing Surface
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French Renaissance Wall Desk with Extending Writing Surface represents the height of
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Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Oak

Antique French Burr Walnut Sevres & Ormolu Mounted Writing Table Desk 19th C
Located in London, GB
x Depth 1 foot, 10 inches Walnut & Burr Walnut Walnut is a hard, dense, tight- grained wood
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1870s French Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Ormolu

Polished Brass Islamic Moorish Style Desk Inkwells Set
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Early 20th century desk set, rare and great quality Mamluk Cairoware style, silver and copper
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19th Century Moorish Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique English Coromandel & Ormolu Mounted Four Piece Desk Set Mid 19th C
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in London, GB
desk set by the renowned London maker of luxury items, Betjemann & Sons, cira 1860 in date, The set
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1860s English Victorian Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Ormolu

Early Chinoiserie Japanned Leather Top Desk and Chair Set - Nichols and Stone
By Nichols & Stone
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
leather, as it is hard to tell. The edges are decorated with a stylized gold stencil design. The desk is
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Early 20th Century American Chinese Chippendale Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Metal

French Bulldog Sculpture Desktop Carved Wood Paperweight Circa 1920s
Located in Southbury, CT
wood and then varnished, possibly over a light stain, this magnificent one-of-a-kind artwork would be a
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1920s Unknown Artisan Antique Hard Wood Desk

1930s Colonial Revival Style Turned and Veneered Occasional Bookshelf Table
Located in Lomita, CA
This is the most charming table, from the lower shelf for books, to the veneered wood and the
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Early 20th Century American Colonial Revival Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Wood

English Rosewood Early Victorian Library Table
Located in Hudson, NY
legged base with a connecting stretch all carved again from the solid. This wood is very hard and
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Rosewood

Victorian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Inkwell
Located in Palm Springs, CA
rosewood or some other hard wood like macassar ebony. It is in good condition for its age although there
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19th Century English Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Glass, Wood

Victorian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Inkwell
Victorian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Inkwell
H 3.75 in W 13.63 in D 8.5 in
19th Century English Silvered Metal 'Worried Knight' Inkwell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, and ebonized wood gives this piece an old-world charm that's hard to resist. Its dimensions are 7
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Late 19th Century English Renaissance Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Metal

19C British Coromandel, Brass with Large Jasperware Medallions Book Slide
Located in Dallas, TX
wood imported from the British Empire Colony of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Two hinged ends, that lift
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Brass

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretary with Library
Located in Wichita, KS
scale than some other Secretaries of its time. Then open, the desk is full of multiple little drawers
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Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Wood

Biedermeier Mantle Clock with Ebonized Details and Hoof Legs Silk Suspension
By Biedermeier
Located in Stamford, CT
of its kind. A rare and extremely hard to find item. 1XA.
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Mid-19th Century Biedermeier Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Metal

Antique Spanish Colonial Dining Table Writing Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
rare blend of European/Spanish style crafted from stunning indigenous hard wood. While it has not been
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Early 19th Century Philippine Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique Miniature German Boule Biedermeier Dollhouse Secretary Desk, 1860-1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This rare and exquisite miniature antique German wooden Boule Secretary Desk with fine golden
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1890s German Folk Art Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique Dutch Satinwood Marquetry Desk Chair 19th Century
Located in London, GB
, which is certain to make it a treasured addition to your desk or bedroom. Provenance: The contents of
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1830s English Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Satinwood

Hardwood Ruler for Hudson Engineering NJ by Geiger Bros Newark US, Ca 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a wooden desk ruler promoting the Hudson Engineering Co. who were based in Hoboken, New
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Early 20th Century American Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique Miniature German Boule Biedermeier Dollhouse Bed Room Furniture 1860-90s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
refers to the bed. The small Vanity desk is approx. 4.5" high, 2.75" wide and 1.38" deep. The mirror is
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1890s German Folk Art Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Wood

Chinese Folding Floor Screen with Stone Insets
Located in Atlanta, GA
hard stones. The top features flowers in vases, desk top scholar objects such as seal and brush pen
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Stone

Antique Coromandel and Brass Mounted Scent Bottle Box, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
placed on any period desk. Provenance: The Collection of Sir Jeremy Lever. Condition: In
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1860s English Victorian Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Coromandel Gothic Revival Gilt Brass Strapwork Stationery Box
Located in London, GB
a statement once placed on any period desk. Condition: In excellent condition having been
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1870s English Gothic Revival Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Brass

Pair of Arts & Crafts Hand Carved Bookends with Strong Semi Nude Muscular Males
Located in Lisse, NL
from the Arts & Crafts period than this unique pair could be the perfect gift. These hand carved, hard
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Wood

Lovely Pair of Hand Carved Art Deco Turtle Sculptures Out of Oakwood Bookends
Located in Lisse, NL
bookends. In this day and age it is getting ever harder to find anything that is really handcrafted, let
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Wood, Oak

Antique Dutch Marquetry Walnut Seven Drawer Chest, Early 19th Century
Located in London, GB
occurrence and size, larger veneers were hard to source and often on bigger furniture (tables, desks, bureaus
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Early 1800s Dutch Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Walnut

Rare Japanese Antique Wooden Black Low Table/Wabisabi Sofa Table/1800s/Edo-Meiji
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
in Saitama Prefecture or Gunma Prefecture. It's hard to find a desk with such a beautiful top
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Hard Wood Desk

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Cedar

Antique Walnut Dutch Marquetry Bureau Cabinet Bookcase 18th Century
Located in London, GB
occurrence and size, larger veneers were hard to source and often on bigger furniture (tables, desks, bureaus
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1780s Dutch Antique Hard Wood Desk

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Walnut

Antique Pair Art Deco Burr Walnut & Cream Leather Armchairs Circa 1920
Located in London, GB
, with solid walnut show wood which frames the cream leather upholstery beautifully. Add a touch of
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Walnut

Antique Inlaid Satinwood Dressing Table Maple & Co 19th Century
By Maple & Co.
Located in London, GB
surface height Satinwood is a hard and durable wood with a satinlike sheen, much used in cabinetmaking
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Early 1800s Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Burr Walnut & Marquetry Oval Coffee Table Circa 19th Century
Located in London, GB
‘growth’ areas were limited in both occurrence and size, larger veneers were hard to source and often on
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1860s English Victorian Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Walnut

Frame Chestnut Hand-carved Unique For Diploma or College Border
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
a rather hard wood. perfect finish Carved walnut wood frame with upper pompadour Perfect frame
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Early 20th Century Spanish Other Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Chestnut

18th C. Louis XIV Style Commode with Ormolu Bronze Mounts attrib. Etienne Doirat
Located in Miami, FL
, armoires, corner cupboards, and tables as well as sideboards, writing desks, etc. He used exotic woods
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Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

Art Nouveau Seabed Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
than an adaptation of Japanese wood block print sources to his metalwork craft, Daguet created a
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Copper, Steel

Gothic Revival Georgian Irish Chesterfield Leather Carver Armchair, circa 1800
By Chesterfield
Located in GB
made after the early Gothic designs which were in solid wood, this is a later Georgian Irish adaptation
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Early 1800s Irish Gothic Revival Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Leather

Louis XIV Style Italian Venetian Lacquered Sideboard
Located in Prato, Tuscany
in creating high-quality lacquered furniture, such as cabinets, sideboards, desks, and tables. These
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Late 17th Century Italian Louis XIV Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Spruce

19th C. French Charles X Restoration Period Sewing Stand Work Table
Located in Forney, TX
likely to be used. Indeed, at the beginning of the 19th century dark woods were hard to find. In 1806
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Early 19th Century French Charles X Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Mounted Mahogany Credenza
Located in Forney, TX
, atop the finest quality solid wood case, having a set of four frieze drawers with original gilt brass
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Early 20th Century Louis XVI Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

Spanish Colonial Writing Table/Console, circa 18th-19th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
probably Mexican, three-drawer writing desk. The mesquite (perhaps sabino) wood structure is solid, with no
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Early 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Wood

Empire Writing Desk by Johann Reimann, Vienna, Dated 1803
By Johann Reimann
Located in Vienna, AT
rigidly symmetric furniture with a slender pedestal. The outside veneer (above a hard wood corpus) is in
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Early 18th Century Austrian Empire Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Satinwood, Yew

Empire Writing Desk by Johann Reimann, Vienna, Dated 1803
Empire Writing Desk by Johann Reimann, Vienna, Dated 1803
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H 38 in W 29.53 in D 18.71 in
Early 18th Century Irish Mahogany Bracket Clock
By Johnson of Gallway
Located in Dublin, IE
A superb rare Irish bracket clock by Johnson of Gallway, circa 1730. It is hard to know where to
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Early 18th Century Irish Antique Hard Wood Desk

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Mahogany

Stunning Lacquered Inlay Secretary with Gorgeous Hardware
Located in Memphis, TN
Bring the grandeur into your home with this fantastic secretary desk with stunning marquetry design
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Early 20th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Wood

Spanish Antique Small Gothic Medieval Dome Lidded Box
Located in Heeze, Noord Brabant
The box is an iron-mounted Cuir Bouilli casket. Coffrets or small boxes, made from wood and
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15th Century and Earlier Spanish Gothic Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Leather, Boxwood

Rare Hand-Carved and Hand-Adzed WPA Period Trastero from New Mexico
Located in San Francisco, CA
carved and hand adzed cedar wood 'trastero' was made by traditional WPA craftsman who used traditional
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Early 20th Century American Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Cedar

Late 19th Century Copper-Plated Staircase Baluster from the Guaranty Building
By Louis Sullivan
Located in Chicago, IL
guaranty expresses a new form for the steel skyscraper, its plan indicates those hard realities of function
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1890s American Late Victorian Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Iron

Chinese Export Carved Figural Hard Wood Desk Cabinet, circa 1900s
Located in New York, NY
Chinese export carved figural hard wood desk cabinet, circa 1900s. Depicting scenes of Chinese men
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Burr Walnut, Olive Wood, Ebonized, Ormolu Mounted Pedestal Desk
By Holland & Sons
Located in London, GB
hardwood then feather banded in olive wood. The desk with ormolu banding around the drawers, the plinth
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1870s English Victorian Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Italian Hand Painted Writing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful Italian painted desk with original leather top and bronze hardware. Nicely aged patina
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1850s European Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Bamboo Writing Table / Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Hard to find form and size. A superb piece fitted with a single drawer and appointed with a
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19th Century English Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Metal

Antique Oak Trestles Trestle Table/Desk
Located in Dorchester, GB
perfect for retail. The hard wood plank top has old graffiti and wear, we could of sanded it all off but
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Mid-19th Century Country Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Hardwood, Oak

Antique Oak Trestles Trestle Table/Desk
Antique Oak Trestles Trestle Table/Desk
H 33.86 in W 53.94 in D 29.53 in
19th Century Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
late 1850s, this particular variety became all but extinct. Satinwood is a hard and durable wood
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1880s English Victorian Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

19th Century Swedish Painted Pedestal Desk with Reeded Panel Doors, Sides & Back
Located in London, GB
An absolutely stunning freestanding circa 19th century painted Swedish desk. The desk features
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1820s Swedish Victorian Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Metal

Large Antique French Gilt Bronze Mounted Kingwood Desk
Located in London, GB
Large antique French desk with an original tooled leather writing surface and fabulous gilt bronze
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1890s French Louis XV Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Bronze

Large Antique French Gilt Bronze Mounted Kingwood Desk
Located in London, GB
desk is large, although it’s hard to get an idea of the scale on images. It does have natural ageing to
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Kingwood

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
is a hard, dense, tight- grained wood that polishes to a very smooth finish. It is a popular and
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1860s English Victorian Antique Hard Wood Desk

Materials

Leather, Walnut

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Antique Hard Wood Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique hard wood desk for your home. Each antique hard wood desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique hard wood desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique hard wood desk made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular. A well-made antique hard wood desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Biedermeier are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Hard Wood Desk?

Prices for an antique hard wood desk start at $162 and top out at $75,000 with the average selling for $3,413.