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19th century William IV mahogany library desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century william iv mahogany library desk circa 1835.
We are pleased to offer this William IV
Category
Mid-19th Century English William IV Antique Library Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Unusual Early 19th Century Biedermeier Library Desk, German or Austrian
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
A very attractive early 19th century library desk, veneered an precious satinwood, with ebonised
Category
Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Library Desk
Materials
Fruitwood, Satinwood
$23,103
H 31.5 in W 51.97 in D 26.78 in
19th century Tuscan library desk
Located in Jesteburg, DE
A beautiful desk, library table or console table possibly having been used as a writing desk. Great
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Library Desk
Materials
Walnut
1800's Antique Highly Carved, Spanish Renaissance Revival, Library Desk!
Located in Austin, TX
Antique Desk, Library, Highly Carved, Spanish Renaissance Revival, 1800s, 19th Century!
This
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19th Century Antique Library Desk
Materials
Wood
$3,999
H 31.75 in W 51 in D 30 in
Antique English George III Chippendale Style Mahogany Library Desk
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Glasgow, GB
A George III mahogany freestanding library desk in the Chippendale style. Designed to be used in
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Library Desk
Materials
Brass
$4,376
H 32.29 in W 51.97 in D 34.85 in
Antique c.1840 Large 19th Century Partners Writing Library Desk – Fine Quality
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique c.1840 Large 19th-Century Partners Writing Library Desk – Fine Quality Table
A rare and
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1840s British Antique Library Desk
Materials
Wood
$4,708 Sale Price
30% Off
H 29.53 in W 59.06 in D 48.04 in
Early 20th Century Industrial Oak Library Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This early 20th century, quarter sawn oak desk manufactured by The Gunn Furniture Company is a a
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
Fabulous 19th Century Library Desk or Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A fabulous 19th century fruitwood library table desk finely hand carved with gorgeously rich grain
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19th Century English Antique Library Desk
Materials
Brass
Fine Antique George III circa 1820 Metamorphic Library Desk into Bookcase Ladder
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
metamorphic library desk / writing table which converts into a library bookcase ladder
Please note the
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1820s English George III Antique Library Desk
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
$16,833
H 25.6 in W 44.1 in D 23.82 in
Very Rare Gillow Breakfront Library Desk Brass Gallery Burr Amboyna Wood
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
high Victorian Library desk made by one of the finest if not the finest furnisher in English history
Category
1850s English High Victorian Antique Library Desk
Materials
Burl, Mahogany
$33,667
H 30.71 in W 48.43 in D 22.05 in
19th Century English Regency Chinoiserie Library Desk or Table
Located in Houston, TX
19th Century English Regency Chinoiserie Library Table A substantial 19th century, English
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19th Century English Regency Antique Library Desk
Materials
Leather, Wood
WARING & GILLOW PARIS THOMAS CHIPPENDALE TASTE LiBRARY DESK BROWN LEATHER TOP
By Waring & Gillow
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
the age and charm but now has a rich deep cigar brown finish
The desk is stamped on the drawer Waring
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Library Desk
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
$5,319
H 28.94 in W 46.86 in D 25.2 in
Antique Petite English Sofa Table Library Desk Renaissance Carved Oak c1890
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century Petite English sofa table library desk renaissance carved oak gothic.
Direct from
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Late 19th Century British Renaissance Revival Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
$2,650
H 29.25 in W 30.5 in D 23 in
Antique English Sofa Side Table Barley Twist Ebonized Library Desk Carved Oak
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique English Sofa Side Table Barley Twist Ebonized Library Desk Carved Oak.
Direct from Europe
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1790s British Louis XIII Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
$2,550
H 29 in W 40 in D 27.5 in
Antique French Oak Dining Farm Bakers Table Conference Office Library Desk c1920
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French Oak Dining Farm Bakers Table Conference Office Library Desk c1920.
Direct from
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1920s French French Provincial Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
$4,650
H 30 in W 86.5 in D 33 in
Antique Oak Arts and Crafts Library Desk Table
Located in Las Vegas, NV
its character. The table could be used in an entry or as a desk. There is a single, functioning
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Early 20th Century Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
Elegant Queen Anne Style Library Desk Chair in Walnut
Located in Fraser, MI
Please feel free to reach out for accurate shipping to your location.
Elegant Claw Foot Armchair.
Walnut construction.
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Library Desk
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
Antique Cartographer's Folio Table, English, Lift Over, Library, Desk, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cartographer's folio table. An English, mahogany lift over library table or desk
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Late 18th Century British Antique Library Desk
Materials
Wood
$8,427
H 28.94 in W 37.8 in D 44.49 in
Antique Quartersawn Oak French Renaissance Revival Dining Table Library Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th Century Figural French Renaissance Revival / Elizabethan style Dining or Library Table
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1880s Renaissance Revival Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
$2,800 Sale Price
40% Off
H 30 in W 34.5 in D 50 in
Table, Centre, Library, Desk, 17 Century, Portuguese, Baroque, Brazil, Rosewood
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
well as practical for use as centre, library table or desk. The rosewood has beautiful configuration
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Late 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique Library Desk
Materials
Rosewood
$20,200
H 33.47 in W 63.78 in D 35.04 in
Antique American Empire Style Mahogany Library Table Writing Desk Harp Lyre Base
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 20th Century mahogany library desk featuring American Empire styling with a harp / lyre base
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Early 20th Century American American Empire Antique Library Desk
Materials
Mahogany
$1,280 Sale Price
20% Off
H 30 in W 48.5 in D 28.5 in
Antique French Breton Carved Oak Sofa Table Writing Library Desk Louis XIV
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century French Breton Carved Oak sofa table writing desk Louis XIV.
Direct from France, a
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Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
$3,550
H 31.25 in W 35.5 in D 23.75 in
Regency Library Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
This handsome Regency library desk is crafted of rich mahogany and features the straightforward
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Library Desk
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Massive Antique George III 1780 Hardwood Library Desk Table George Rex Locks
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this exquisite George III circa 1780-1800 extra large Library
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1780s English George III Antique Library Desk
Materials
Brass
$20,200
H 32.29 in W 152.76 in D 89.77 in
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 Library Desk
Materials
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Leather Inset Library Table, C.1840
Located in London, GB
proportioned library desk with two drawers, standing on beautifully turned legs, terminating in brass castors
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Library Desk
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
$3,703
H 28.75 in W 36.23 in D 24.41 in
Small Early 1900's French Faux Tortoiseshell Table Clock
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
wonderful addition to any home featuring a classic French vibe either on a kitchen counter, library desk or
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Library Desk
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Antique French Louis XVI Style Walnut Writing Desk
Located in Astoria, NY
versatile scale makes it equally suitable as a library desk, console table, center table, or even an
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Library Desk
Materials
Walnut
Country House Library Partners Desk
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine 18th century Chippendale period country house library fitted partners desk. The paneled
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18th Century European Chippendale Antique Library Desk
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
19th Century English Walnut and Mother-of-Pearl Oval Inkwell with Glass Insert
Located in Dallas, TX
would be perfect on a library desk, executive office, or writing table.
Dimensions: 11″ W x 8″ D x 4″ H
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Library Desk
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut
$675
H 4 in W 11 in D 8 in
18th c. English Architect's Desk/Library Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very fine English George III country house mahogany architect's desk/library table having richly
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1760s English Georgian Antique Library Desk
Materials
Mahogany
William IV Library Table Desk 19th Century
Located in Potters Bar, GB
William IV Library Table.
Circa 19th Century
The Top of the Table Featuring Wonderful Rio Rosewood
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Early 19th Century William IV Antique Library Desk
Materials
Rosewood
Antique English Leather Top Desk or Library Table
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome 19th century English desk having a leather top on a case with three drawers in front
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Library Desk
Materials
Brass
William-IV-Desk-Mahogany-Library-Table-19th-Century
Located in Potters Bar, GB
William IV Library Table or desk
Circa 19th Century
This Library Table is raised Upon Turned
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19th Century William IV Antique Library Desk
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Leather Top Partners Desk or Library Table
Located in Dublin, IE
or library table of exceptional quality and stunningly hand carved. The moulded desk top of
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19th Century English Antique Library Desk
Materials
Brass
18th Century French Louis XV Period Walnut Chateau Bonheur Du Jour or Secretary
Located in Birmingham, AL
in scrolled French toes. This grand Lyonnaise French library desk with it's beautiful, rich patina
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1750s French Louis XV Antique Library Desk
Materials
Iron
$13,900
H 103 in W 54.5 in D 28.5 in
19th Century Neoclassical Style English Oak Library Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Dramatic 19th century English library table, writing table, or desk hand-crafted from oak. The
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19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Library Desk
Materials
Brass
19th Century Empire Style Gold Leaf Library Table / Desk
Located in Houston, TX
This 19th Century Empire Style Gold Leaf Library Table/Desk is a truly exquisite piece of furniture
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19th Century French Empire Antique Library Desk
Materials
Gold Leaf
Italian Renaissance Style (19th Century) Library Style Table Desk
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Renaissance style (19th century) oak library style table desk with carved heads on legs and
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19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
Antique French Louis XVI Desk ~ Library Table ~ Dining Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Louis XVI Desk ~ Library Table ~ Dining Table is able to fill a multitude of roles
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
Antique Regency Gonçalo Alves Library Writing Table Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous antique Regency Period Gonçalo Alves library table, circa 1820 in date.
The
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Early 19th Century Regency Antique Library Desk
Materials
Brass
$3,232
H 29.53 in W 50.01 in D 20.87 in
French Louis XIII Style Oak Barley Twist Library Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fine 19th century French carved oak library table, or writing table desk made in the grand Louis
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19th Century French Louis XIII Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
$3,360 Sale Price
20% Off
H 29.5 in W 39 in D 23.5 in
19th Century Spanish Baroque Style Oak Library Table or Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Handsome oak library piece that can be used as a desk or Work table. Made of oak having carved
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Early 19th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
19th Century Spanish Baroque Style Oak Library Table or Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Handsome oak library piece that can be used as a desk or Work table. Made of oak having carved
Category
Early 19th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
Limbert Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Writing Desk or Library Table
By Charles Limbert
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts library table or writing desk
By Charles P
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
$3,995
H 29.25 in W 42 in D 26 in
Rustic 17th Century Baroque Walnut Desk / Writing or Library Table
Located in Troy, NY
17th Century Baroque Walnut Desk / Writing or Library Table, with a thick walnut one-plank top
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Library Desk
Materials
Wrought Iron
Spanish Walnut Library Table Desk with Two Drawers, 18th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An exuberant library table or desk, having a walnut molded edge around the top, two drawers, and
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Early 18th Century Spanish Antique Library Desk
Materials
Walnut
Gustav Stickley Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Writing Desk or Library Table
By Gustav Stickley
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts period writing desk or library table
By Gustav
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
$4,800
H 30 in W 42 in D 29.5 in
Stickley Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Writing Desk or Library Table
By L. & J.G. Stickley Inc.
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table
By L. & J.G
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
$4,995
H 29.5 in W 48 in D 30 in
Antique Thomas Turner Manchester English Mahogany Writing Desk Library Table
By Thomas Turner
Located in Dayton, OH
An antique Thomas Turner English Victorian era writing desk. Made from solid mahogany with a tooled
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Library Desk
Materials
Mahogany
$2,400 Sale Price
20% Off
H 29 in W 36 in D 18.75 in
Limbert Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Writing Desk or Library Table
By Charles Limbert
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts library table or writing desk
By Charles P
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
$3,295
H 29.25 in W 42 in D 26.13 in
Lifetime Furniture Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Desk or Library Table
By L. & J.G. Stickley Inc.
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table
By Lifetime
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
$3,295
H 28.75 in W 48 in D 29.25 in
Gustav Stickley Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Writing Desk or Library Table
By Gustav Stickley
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table
By Gustav
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
$4,995
H 29.63 in W 44 in D 26 in
Gustav Stickley Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Writing Desk or Library Table
By Gustav Stickley
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table
By Gustav Stickley
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
$4,995
H 30.13 in W 48.13 in D 29.63 in
Lifetime Furniture Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Desk or Library Table
By L. & J.G. Stickley Inc., Lifetime
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table
By Lifetime
Category
Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
$3,295
H 29.5 in W 36 in D 24 in
Lifetime Furniture Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Desk or Library Table
By Lifetime
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table
By Lifetime Furniture
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
$3,595
H 29.25 in W 48.25 in D 30.38 in
Stickley Brothers Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Desk or Library Table, Restored
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table
By Stickley Brothers
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
$4,995
H 29.75 in W 60 in D 36 in
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Antique Library Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique library desk you’re looking for. Each antique library desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and oak. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique library desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique library desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Regency and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made antique library desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Gillows of Lancaster & London, Gustav Stickley and Stickley Brothers are consistently popular.
How Much is a Antique Library Desk?
An antique library desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,045, while the lowest priced sells for $250 and the highest can go for as much as $275,000.
Questions About Antique Library Desk
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, you can use a library table as a desk. In fact, many people like the spacious tops found on library tables because they usually have enough room to accommodate a computer and provide additional work space. Find a range of library tables on 1stDibs.
- What is an antique Davenport desk?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An antique Davenport desk is a small writing desk, usually with four drawers on one side. The desk would have elaborately decorated supports and a recessed space for adequate legroom. Shop a collection of Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Davenport desk is a type of small desk with a distinct inclined desktop. The desktop covers a large storage compartment meant for keeping paper and other writing materials. Popular in the 19th century, Davenport desks are still sought after today. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What are antique desks called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023What antique desks are called depends on their design. A desk with chair cutouts on both sides is a partner desk, while one with a pull-down writing surface is a secretary. On a Davenport desk, the desktop lifts to reveal a storage area. Find a variety of antique, vintage and contemporary desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To tell if a roll-top desk is an antique, look closely at the materials. Real antiques feature hardwoods like cherry, mahogany and black walnut. If you detect the use of engineered woods, the desk is a reproduction. Also, early pieces show off irregular dovetail joints. Joints that appear perfectly uniform indicate that a roll-top desk is a more recent mass-produced piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted antique roll-top desks.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021An antique secretary desk will range in value depending on its authenticity and condition. The price can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. On 1stDibs find the antique secretary desk you’re looking for today.
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