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English Chinese Chippendale Style Bamboo Secretary with Slanted Lift-Top Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Chinese Chippendale style tall bamboo secretary from the 19th century, with slanted lift
Category

19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Antique English Chinese Chippendale Style Bamboo Secretary with Slanted Lift-Top Desk
English Chinese Chippendale Style Bamboo Secretary with Slanted Lift-Top Desk

English Chinese Chippendale Style Bamboo Secretary with Slanted Lift-Top Desk

H 52.5 in W 32 in D 23.5 in
French Restoration Style Desk on Brass Base with Lift Top
Located in Troy, MI
French Restoration style desk on brass base with lift top desk has a brass curule style base and
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique French Restoration Style Desk on Brass Base with Lift Top
French Restoration Style Desk on Brass Base with Lift Top

French Restoration Style Desk on Brass Base with Lift Top

H 29.5 in W 37.5 in D 17.75 in
19th Century Antique French Mahogany Wooden Childrens Lift Top Writing Desk
Located in Baambrugge, NL
19th century antique French mahogany wooden, low by the ground, childrens writing desk. This lift
Category

19th Century French Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Antique French Mahogany Wooden Childrens Lift Top Writing Desk
19th Century Antique French Mahogany Wooden Childrens Lift Top Writing Desk

19th Century Antique French Mahogany Wooden Childrens Lift Top Writing Desk

H 25.2 in W 36.62 in D 24.81 in
Fine Antique British Lift-Top Architect's Desk
Located in Wilton, CT
storage drawers. The lift-top reveals an angled surface with many divided compartments for tools, pins
Category

19th Century British Campaign Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Brass

Fine Antique British Lift-Top Architect's Desk
Fine Antique British Lift-Top Architect's Desk

Fine Antique British Lift-Top Architect's Desk

H 45.75 in W 40.5 in D 31 in
ANTIQUE 1684 DATED HAND CARVED 17TH CENTURY LIFT TOP WRITiNG TABLE DESK BIBLE
Located in GB
century, hand caved 1684 lift top writing work table traditionally used for bible storage Please note
Category

1680s English Charles II Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Oak

Antique 1684 DATED HAND CARVED 17TH CENTURY LIFT TOP WRITiNG TABLE DESK BIBLE
ANTIQUE 1684 DATED HAND CARVED 17TH CENTURY LIFT TOP WRITiNG TABLE DESK BIBLE

ANTIQUE 1684 DATED HAND CARVED 17TH CENTURY LIFT TOP WRITiNG TABLE DESK BIBLE

H 39.38 in W 26.97 in D 21.07 in
Victorian Davenport Desk Lift Top Pop Up Mechanism Concealed File Compartment
Located in Rockaway, NJ
English Victorian Davenport Desk Lift Top Pop Up Mechanism Concealed File Compartment. Beautiful
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Maple, Oak, Burl

Antique Victorian Davenport Desk Lift Top Pop Up Mechanism Concealed File Compartment
Victorian Davenport Desk Lift Top Pop Up Mechanism Concealed File Compartment

Victorian Davenport Desk Lift Top Pop Up Mechanism Concealed File Compartment

H 35 in W 22 in D 22 in
19th Century Standard Grade Wooton Desk
By Wooton Desk Co.
Located in Dallas, TX
. The hinged top section lifts to reveal a further 7 open cubbies. Dimensions: 64.5 inches tall, 41.25
Category

Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Walnut

Antique 19th Century Standard Grade Wooton Desk
19th Century Standard Grade Wooton Desk

19th Century Standard Grade Wooton Desk

H 64.5 in W 41.25 in D 31.25 in
Antique Georgian Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
A smart and very impressive antique Georgian leather top pedestal desk. This was made in England
Category

Early 1800s British George III Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Georgian Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Antique Georgian Leather Top Pedestal Desk

Antique Georgian Leather Top Pedestal Desk

H 29.93 in W 56.7 in D 27.96 in
Antique Walnut Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
A superb antique walnut leather top pedestal desk. This was made in England, it dates from around
Category

1890s British Victorian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Antique Walnut Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Antique Walnut Leather Top Pedestal Desk

Antique Walnut Leather Top Pedestal Desk

H 29.93 in W 46.86 in D 27.17 in
Antique Victorian Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
A smart and very useful antique Victorian leather top pedestal desk. This was made in England, it
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1860s British High Victorian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Victorian Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Antique Victorian Leather Top Pedestal Desk

Antique Victorian Leather Top Pedestal Desk

H 29.93 in W 48.04 in D 24.02 in
Antique Victorian Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
bases and have porcelain casters underneath so this can be wheeled around. The top lifts off and this
Category

1860s British Victorian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Victorian Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Antique Victorian Leather Top Pedestal Desk

Antique Victorian Leather Top Pedestal Desk

H 29.14 in W 48.04 in D 24.02 in
Art Deco Burr Walnut Leather Top Partners Desk
Located in London, GB
An absolutely magnificent Art Deco burr walnut leather top partners desk. This was made in England
Category

1920s British Art Deco Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Art Deco Burr Walnut Leather Top Partners Desk
Art Deco Burr Walnut Leather Top Partners Desk

Art Deco Burr Walnut Leather Top Partners Desk

H 29.93 in W 62.21 in D 32.29 in
Antique Victorian Satin Wood Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
here and there beneath the polish. The top lifts off and this breaks down into three pieces for ease
Category

1860s British Victorian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Leather, Satinwood

Antique Victorian Satin Wood Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Antique Victorian Satin Wood Leather Top Pedestal Desk

Antique Victorian Satin Wood Leather Top Pedestal Desk

H 30.71 in W 48.04 in D 24.02 in
19th Century English Mahogany and Leather Top Architect's Style Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
19th century English mahogany and leather top architect's style desk with inset tooled leather
Category

19th Century English Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

19th Century English Mahogany and Leather Top Architect's Style Desk
19th Century English Mahogany and Leather Top Architect's Style Desk

19th Century English Mahogany and Leather Top Architect's Style Desk

H 31 in W 30 in D 18.5 in
Inlaid English Walnut Slant Top Desk
Located in Wilson, NC
Inlaid English walnut slant top desk with shelves has a slant top that lifts to expose a storage
Category

1860s English Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Leather, Boxwood, Walnut

Inlaid English Walnut Slant Top Desk
Inlaid English Walnut Slant Top Desk

Inlaid English Walnut Slant Top Desk

H 32 in W 22 in D 15.5 in
A Russian Neoclassical Roll Top Writing Desk
Located in New Haven, CT
sides. When you lift the cylinder top you reveal six additional drawers, two secret compartments behind
Category

1810s Russian Empire Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Mahogany

A Russian Neoclassical Roll Top Writing Desk
A Russian Neoclassical Roll Top Writing Desk

A Russian Neoclassical Roll Top Writing Desk

H 49.75 in W 55.5 in D 27.75 in
18th Century French Carved Walnut Desk on Legs with Slant Top and Inside Storage
Located in Dallas, TX
, and features a slant top that lifts up to reveal inside storage. The surface is embellished with a
Category

Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Walnut

18th Century French Carved Walnut Desk on Legs with Slant Top and Inside Storage
18th Century French Carved Walnut Desk on Legs with Slant Top and Inside Storage

18th Century French Carved Walnut Desk on Legs with Slant Top and Inside Storage

H 26.5 in W 26 in D 20 in
French Restauration Antique Mahogany Cylinder Roll-Top Desk circa 1830
Located in Shippensburg, PA
drawer over a cylinder roll-top that easily lifts with a pair of original stamped brass knobs to reveal a
Category

19th Century English Empire Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Marble, Brass, Ormolu

French Restauration Antique Mahogany Cylinder Roll-Top Desk circa 1830
French Restauration Antique Mahogany Cylinder Roll-Top Desk circa 1830

French Restauration Antique Mahogany Cylinder Roll-Top Desk circa 1830

H 52.63 in W 54.75 in D 25.38 in
19th Century Antique Davenport, Victorian Swivel Top Desk, circa 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
swivel top allowing the writing slope to turn through ninety degrees offering knee room whilst sat at the
Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

19th Century Antique Davenport, Victorian Swivel Top Desk, circa 1850
19th Century Antique Davenport, Victorian Swivel Top Desk, circa 1850

19th Century Antique Davenport, Victorian Swivel Top Desk, circa 1850

H 32.29 in W 18.9 in D 20.87 in
5-Drawer Mahogany Davenport Desk with Tooled Leather Top and Gallery
Located in Germantown, MD
An exceptional 5-Drawer Mahogany Davenport desk with tooled leather top and gallery. The
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Early 20th Century American Other Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Mahogany

5-Drawer Mahogany Davenport Desk with Tooled Leather Top and Gallery
5-Drawer Mahogany Davenport Desk with Tooled Leather Top and Gallery

5-Drawer Mahogany Davenport Desk with Tooled Leather Top and Gallery

H 34 in W 22.75 in D 23 in
Charming Georgian Elm Childs Desk
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A super early 18th-century childs writing desk, the slope top lifts to reveal a fitted drawer; of
Category

Early 18th Century Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Elm

Charming Georgian Elm Childs Desk
Charming Georgian Elm Childs Desk

Charming Georgian Elm Childs Desk

H 20.08 in W 19.69 in D 15.36 in
Austrian Biedermeier Danhauser Walnut Architects Desk
By Josef Danhauser
Located in New York, NY
design legs and 2 drawers with hinged top that lifts up (attributed to Danhauser).  
Category

19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Austrian Biedermeier Danhauser Walnut Architects Desk
Austrian Biedermeier Danhauser Walnut Architects Desk

Austrian Biedermeier Danhauser Walnut Architects Desk

H 32 in W 65.25 in D 34.25 in
George III Mahogany Carlton House Desk
Located in London, GB
A fine quality late 18th century Sheraton period well-figured mahogany Carlton House Desk boxwood
Category

Mid-18th Century English Sheraton Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Mahogany

George III Mahogany Carlton House Desk
George III Mahogany Carlton House Desk

George III Mahogany Carlton House Desk

H 104 in W 149 in D 30 in
19th Century mahogany inlaid writing desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
fitted compartments, the top of the super structure decorated with a pierced brass gallery. The desk
Category

1890s British Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century mahogany inlaid writing desk
19th Century mahogany inlaid writing desk

19th Century mahogany inlaid writing desk

H 40 in W 39 in D 24.5 in
19th Century Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Selling is a top quality, unusual mid-Victorian copy of a Chippendale carved desk. The top drawer
Category

Mid-19th Century English Chippendale Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk
19th Century Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk

19th Century Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk

H 31 in W 48 in D 26 in
19th Century Regency Palisander Davenport Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine quality regency davenport, circa 1820. Spindle gallery to the top leading to the original
Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Leather, Palisander

19th Century Regency Palisander Davenport Desk
19th Century Regency Palisander Davenport Desk

19th Century Regency Palisander Davenport Desk

H 34 in W 22.5 in D 21.5 in
A George III Chippendale Period Writing Desk
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Dublin, GB
top with a cross-banded moulded edge, and a lift up central panel, above three freeze drawers, support
Category

1760s English George III Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

A George III Chippendale Period Writing Desk
A George III Chippendale Period Writing Desk

A George III Chippendale Period Writing Desk

H 29.5 in W 53 in D 24 in
Antique Slant-Front Drafting Desk Writing Table
Located in Forney, TX
writing surface garnished with gilt brass flower tacks. The top lifting to reveal open interior storage
Category

Early 20th Century Louis XVI Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Felt, Ebony, Burl, Rosewood, Palisander, Maple, Mahogany, Kingwood

Antique Slant-Front Drafting Desk Writing Table
Antique Slant-Front Drafting Desk Writing Table

Antique Slant-Front Drafting Desk Writing Table

H 35 in W 27.75 in D 28 in
19th century Chinese canton black lacquered desk cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century Chinese canton black lacquered desk cabinet, circa 1830. Stunning quality Chinese
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Alabaster

19th century Chinese canton black lacquered desk cabinet
19th century Chinese canton black lacquered desk cabinet

19th century Chinese canton black lacquered desk cabinet

H 66.5 in W 30.5 in D 29.75 in
English Georgian Style Walnut End Table or Desk
Located in New York, NY
a front and side drawer with adjustable leather inset lift top on brass castors.    
Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Leather, Walnut

English Georgian Style Walnut End Table or Desk
English Georgian Style Walnut End Table or Desk

English Georgian Style Walnut End Table or Desk

H 30 in W 21 in D 16.5 in
19th Century Walnut Davenport or Ship Captain's Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A walnut davenport or ship captain's desk with marquetry inlay; lift-up compartment with fitted
Category

19th Century Campaign Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Walnut Davenport or Ship Captain's Desk
19th Century Walnut Davenport or Ship Captain's Desk

19th Century Walnut Davenport or Ship Captain's Desk

H 34.5 in W 21.13 in D 20 in
Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top
By King & Sons
Located in Dereham, GB
Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top Mahogany top with removeable book rest, Top lifts
Category

Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top
Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top

Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top

H 27.56 in W 19.3 in D 16.54 in
Regency Pollard Oak Sliding Top Davenport
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
retractable pen and ink well draw all below an oak slide. The lifting top reveals draws within. Stamped T
Category

1820s English Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Oak

Regency Pollard Oak Sliding Top Davenport
Regency Pollard Oak Sliding Top Davenport

Regency Pollard Oak Sliding Top Davenport

H 35 in W 23.5 in D 25.5 in
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Mahogany Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A wonderful mid-19th century French Louis XVI style mahogany desk hand-crafted in France circa 1850
Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Mahogany Desk
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Mahogany Desk

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Mahogany Desk

H 39.5 in W 51.38 in D 29.75 in
Rare 18th Century Georgian Period Mahogany Architect Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
drawings and plans. The ratchet top of the desk got the most use. The top lifts over hinges and can be
Category

18th Century English Georgian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Brass

Rare 18th Century Georgian Period Mahogany Architect Desk
Rare 18th Century Georgian Period Mahogany Architect Desk

Rare 18th Century Georgian Period Mahogany Architect Desk

H 34.5 in W 38.5 in D 25.5 in
Unusual Antique Victorian Quality Figured Mahogany Kneehole Architects Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
figured mahogany lift up top opening to reveal a large writing surface crossbanded in mahogany, unusual
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Other

Unusual Antique Victorian Quality Figured Mahogany Kneehole Architects Desk
Unusual Antique Victorian Quality Figured Mahogany Kneehole Architects Desk

Unusual Antique Victorian Quality Figured Mahogany Kneehole Architects Desk

H 34.45 in W 54.53 in D 26.78 in
19th Century Victorian Period Burr Walnut Davenport Desk
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A stunning 19th century figured burr walnut Davenport desk. The piano top fall lifts to reveal 2
Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Victorian Period Burr Walnut Davenport Desk
19th Century Victorian Period Burr Walnut Davenport Desk

19th Century Victorian Period Burr Walnut Davenport Desk

H 36.23 in W 22.05 in D 23.23 in
Antique Primitive Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
lift top, slanted surface, tall legs, solid wood construction, distressed finish, no key, but unlocked
Category

19th Century Primitive Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Cherry

Antique Primitive Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table
Antique Primitive Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table

Antique Primitive Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table

H 37 in W 36 in D 29 in
Early 19th Century American Sheraton Mahogany Campaign Officers Desk
Located in Forney, TX
mahogany hinged flip-top chest, which lifts open and folds back opens to reveal a fitted interior work
Category

Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Cherry, Mahogany, Poplar

Early 19th Century American Sheraton Mahogany Campaign Officers Desk
Early 19th Century American Sheraton Mahogany Campaign Officers Desk

Early 19th Century American Sheraton Mahogany Campaign Officers Desk

H 36.5 in W 26 in D 20.25 in
Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Architects Desk by Edwards & Roberts
Located in London, GB
& Roberts, circa 1880 in date. The desk features a hinged crossbanded lift-up architect's top with ratchet
Category

1880s English High Victorian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Architects Desk by Edwards & Roberts
Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Architects Desk by Edwards & Roberts

Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Architects Desk by Edwards & Roberts

H 32.29 in W 48.04 in D 29.93 in
English George III Mahogany & Leather Pedestal “Rent” Writing Desk ca. 1800
Located in Shippensburg, PA
GEORGE III MAHOGANY & TOOLED LEATHER PEDESTAL DESK WITH "RENT" COMPARTMENTS England, ca. 1800 with
Category

19th Century English George III Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Brass

English George III Mahogany & Leather Pedestal “Rent” Writing Desk ca. 1800
English George III Mahogany & Leather Pedestal “Rent” Writing Desk ca. 1800

English George III Mahogany & Leather Pedestal “Rent” Writing Desk ca. 1800

H 30.63 in W 49.75 in D 27 in
Rosewood Davenport Desk
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in New York, NY
An early 19th century rosewood davenport desk, with low gallery above a lifting slant front
Category

1810s English Regency Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Brass

Rosewood Davenport Desk
Rosewood Davenport Desk

Rosewood Davenport Desk

H 32.5 in W 19 in D 21 in
Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Kneehole Desk by Maple & Co.
Located in Suffolk, GB
quality burr walnut top with three serpentine shaped lift up lids opening to reveal storage compartments
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Walnut

Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Kneehole Desk by Maple & Co.
Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Kneehole Desk by Maple & Co.

Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Kneehole Desk by Maple & Co.

H 37.41 in W 48.43 in D 23.63 in
Exceptional Early 17th Century Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand
Located in Benington, Herts
attached to the top is lifted to stand vertical when in use. There are two sliding bolts to each side
Category

17th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Walnut

Exceptional Early 17th Century Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand
Exceptional Early 17th Century Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand

Exceptional Early 17th Century Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand

H 55.91 in W 40.95 in D 18.12 in
Georgian Style Wood & Hogan Burr Walnut Partners Desk Bench-Made in England
Located in North Salem, NY
Solid Brass Lifting Handles on Ends. Top with Recessed Break on User's Side, Matching Tooled Leather
Category

Early 18th Century English Georgian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Brass

Georgian Style Wood & Hogan Burr Walnut Partners Desk Bench-Made in England
Georgian Style Wood & Hogan Burr Walnut Partners Desk Bench-Made in England

Georgian Style Wood & Hogan Burr Walnut Partners Desk Bench-Made in England

H 30 in W 72 in D 40 in
STUNNING REGENCY STYLE NEOCLASSICAL BRASS & WALNUT WRiTING TABLE DESK CIRCA 1920
Located in GB
sophisticated and extremely well made. The main frame is light walnut with the top lifting to reveal a satinwood
Category

1920s Regency Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Brass

STUNNING REGENCY STYLE NEOCLASSICAL BRASS & WALNUT WRiTING TABLE DESK CIRCA 1920
STUNNING REGENCY STYLE NEOCLASSICAL BRASS & WALNUT WRiTING TABLE DESK CIRCA 1920

STUNNING REGENCY STYLE NEOCLASSICAL BRASS & WALNUT WRiTING TABLE DESK CIRCA 1920

H 29.73 in W 45.28 in D 17.52 in
Original Thomas Chippendale George III Hardwood Architect's Work Desk Table
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in GB
spindles is missing from the gallery rail, there would have been a sliding desk top on top of the drawers
Category

1780s English George III Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Hardwood

Original Thomas Chippendale George III Hardwood Architect's Work Desk Table
Original Thomas Chippendale George III Hardwood Architect's Work Desk Table

Original Thomas Chippendale George III Hardwood Architect's Work Desk Table

H 34.65 in W 37.01 in D 22.05 in
19th Century Davenport Heavily Carved Oak Desk w/ Rope Twist Supports 4 Drawers
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in Rockaway, NJ
19th Century Davenport heavily carved oak desk w/ rope Twist supports 4 Drawers. Lift top storage
Category

19th Century American Jacobean Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Oak

19th Century Davenport Heavily Carved Oak Desk w/ Rope Twist Supports 4 Drawers
19th Century Davenport Heavily Carved Oak Desk w/ Rope Twist Supports 4 Drawers

19th Century Davenport Heavily Carved Oak Desk w/ Rope Twist Supports 4 Drawers

H 37 in W 26 in D 21 in
Early 20th Century Metamorphic Writing Desk by J.C Vickery of London
Located in Martlesham, GB
moulded edge hinged top lifting up and folding over to reveal the rising writing desk top, which consists
Category

1910s European Edwardian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Early 20th Century Metamorphic Writing Desk by J.C Vickery of London
Early 20th Century Metamorphic Writing Desk by J.C Vickery of London

Early 20th Century Metamorphic Writing Desk by J.C Vickery of London

H 31 in W 22 in D 21 in
English 19th Century Satinwood Table with Tilt Top Writing Area and Checkerboard
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English satinwood desk and game table from the 19th century with tilt top writing area
Category

19th Century English Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Brass

English 19th Century Satinwood Table with Tilt Top Writing Area and Checkerboard
English 19th Century Satinwood Table with Tilt Top Writing Area and Checkerboard

English 19th Century Satinwood Table with Tilt Top Writing Area and Checkerboard

H 28 in W 53.25 in D 24 in
English Maitre-D Clerk Desk
Located in Wilson, NC
lifting support brace on the right side has a matching notch to brace the top open.
Category

1850s English Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Brass

English Maitre-D Clerk Desk
English Maitre-D Clerk Desk

English Maitre-D Clerk Desk

H 27.75 in W 28 in D 27 in
Antique Mahogany Davenport Writing Desk
Located in Benington, Herts
This attractive mahogany Edwardian Davenport / writing desk, circa 1900s has been constructed from
Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Mahogany Davenport Writing Desk
Antique Mahogany Davenport Writing Desk

Antique Mahogany Davenport Writing Desk

H 38.19 in W 24.02 in D 22.84 in
Bamboo and Birch Satinwood Secretary Desk
Located in Downingtown, PA
drawers. The writing surface lifts to reveal a partitioned interior. The desk is supported on four
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Chippendale Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Bamboo, Birdseye Maple, Satinwood

Bamboo and Birch Satinwood Secretary Desk
Bamboo and Birch Satinwood Secretary Desk

Bamboo and Birch Satinwood Secretary Desk

H 52 in W 33 in D 33 in
19th Century French Kingwood cylinder desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th Century French Kingwood cylinder desk of exceptional quality, the top structure having a
Category

1890s French Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Kingwood

19th Century French Kingwood cylinder desk
19th Century French Kingwood cylinder desk

19th Century French Kingwood cylinder desk

H 44.5 in W 35.5 in D 20.5 in
Antique French Ecritoire Desk in Burled Elm, circa 1830
Located in Dallas, TX
write up documents, drafts, or letters. The true beauty of this desk lies in the top face, or lid
Category

Early 19th Century French Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique French Ecritoire Desk in Burled Elm, circa 1830
Antique French Ecritoire Desk in Burled Elm, circa 1830

Antique French Ecritoire Desk in Burled Elm, circa 1830

H 7 in W 31 in D 22.063 in
Early 20th Century Metamorphic Oak Desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
Early 20th century metamorphic oak desk, the moulded edge square top which lifts up and the front
Category

1910s British Edwardian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Oak

Early 20th Century Metamorphic Oak Desk
Early 20th Century Metamorphic Oak Desk

Early 20th Century Metamorphic Oak Desk

H 30.5 in W 32 in D 24 in
19th Century Oak School Desk or Lectern
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century oak school desk or lectern. Lift top reveals document compartment, over two lower
Category

Late 19th Century European Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Oak

19th Century Oak School Desk or Lectern
19th Century Oak School Desk or Lectern

19th Century Oak School Desk or Lectern

H 32 in W 21.5 in D 17.5 in
Victorian Secretaire Bookcase Mahogany Cylinder Desk 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
With a Central Lift up Section, 4 x Mahogany Lined Drawers with Birds Eye Maple Veneers and an
Category

1860s Victorian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Secretaire Bookcase Mahogany Cylinder Desk 1860
Victorian Secretaire Bookcase Mahogany Cylinder Desk 1860

Victorian Secretaire Bookcase Mahogany Cylinder Desk 1860

H 93.5 in W 54.5 in D 23 in
Early 1900s Antique Swedish Pine Writing Desk, Bleached
Located in Franklin, TN
its inherent natural color and wood grain. The slanted lift-top lid gracefully hinges open, unveiling
Category

Early 1900s Swedish Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Pine

Early 1900s Antique Swedish Pine Writing Desk, Bleached
Early 1900s Antique Swedish Pine Writing Desk, Bleached

Early 1900s Antique Swedish Pine Writing Desk, Bleached

H 32.5 in W 22 in D 22.5 in
Victorian Desk - Walnut Shaped Writing Table Circa 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
with lift up pen and letter rack , topped with a brass gallery. This piece is of very high quality Burr
Category

1860s Victorian Antique Lift Top Desk

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Desk - Walnut Shaped Writing Table Circa 1860
Victorian Desk - Walnut Shaped Writing Table Circa 1860

Victorian Desk - Walnut Shaped Writing Table Circa 1860

H 37 in W 49 in D 26 in
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Antique Lift Top Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique lift top desk available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and bamboo, every antique lift top desk was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique lift top desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique lift top desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Georgian, Victorian and Arts and Crafts styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique lift top desk over the years, but those crafted by Manchip & Sons are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Lift Top Desk?

An antique lift top desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,100, while the lowest priced sells for $475 and the highest can go for as much as $23,980.
Questions About Antique Lift Top Desk
  • How do I know if my roll top desk is antique?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • How do I know if my antique roll top desk?
    1 Answer
    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.

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