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Antique Lion Desk

20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the Antique Empire Style
Located in Berlin, DE
same fittings, which represent classicistic winged lions depicted in brass. The original was built
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20th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the Antique Empire Style
20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the Antique Empire Style
$3,316 Sale Price
56% Off
H 32.68 in W 70.87 in D 35.44 in
Antique desk with lion's paws, France, mid-19th century. After renovation.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Antique desk from around 1850, France. This piece of furniture is in very good condition, after
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

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Oak

ANTiQUE RESTORED LIONS HAIRY PAW FEET BROWN LEATHER PEDESTAL DESK BRAHAM LOCKS
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, antique Lion's Hairy Paw desk in flamed mahogany with original brown leather top Please note the
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

FULLY RESTPORED THOMAS CHiPPENDALE LIONS HEAD CARVED TWIN PEDESTAL PARTNER DESK
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning
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20th Century English Chippendale Desks

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Leather, Hardwood

Pair Of Impressive Medici Lions In Staffordshire Pottery Antique Style
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
An impressive pair of Medici Lions fashioned after the style of Staffordshire Pottery of the late
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Mid-20th Century English Grand Tour More Desk Accessories

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Ceramic

Antique Victorian Ansonia Cast Iron Bronze Lion Mantel Clock 14"
By Ansonia Clock Company
Located in Dayton, OH
and hands, topped with a bronze figurine in the shape of a roaring lion. Movement by Ansonia Clock
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Cast Stone, Bronze

Antique Victorian Ansonia Cast Iron Bronze Lion Mantel Clock 14"
Antique Victorian Ansonia Cast Iron Bronze Lion Mantel Clock 14"
$595 Sale Price
30% Off
H 14.25 in W 9.5 in D 4.75 in
Antique French Renaissance Bronze Figural Game Hunting Lion Desk Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Renaissance Bronze Figural "Fantasy" Game Hunting Lion Desk Table Lamp. Circa Early
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Early 20th Century Unknown Renaissance Table Lamps

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Bronze

Antique Art Deco Hand Carved Wooden Seal, Sea Lion Table or Desk Lamp
Located in Lisse, NL
many smaller and lower priced art and antiques that will make great gifts for yourself and for family
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Table Lamps

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Wood

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Desk Wilhelminian Antique Table Lion Paw Leather Double Desk
Located in Lage, DE
Gründerzeit desk with leather cover From the period of 1940-1960 Condition: The table is in an
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Vintage 1980s Desks

Antique Late 19th Century Cast Recumbent Lion
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
Cast Lion A fabulous 19th century Black Lion. A recumbent cast lion suitable for the desk or as a
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Antique 19th Century Paperweights

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Metal

Desk Lion Paws Gentleman's Room Antique Table Old Office
Located in Lage, DE
Desk (restored) From the period 1920-1940 Condition: The table is in an age appropriate
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Vintage 1930s Patio and Garden Furniture

19th Century Antique Regency Rosewood Lion Paw Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19TH CENTURY ANTIQUE REGENCY ROSEWOOD LION PAW LIBRARY TABLE DESK ROSEWOOD DESK WITH LARGE
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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

19th Century Antique Carved Oak Lions Head Desk Table
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19TH CENTURY ANTIQUE CARVED OAK LIONS HEAD DESK TABLE BEAUTIFUL TABLE, FEATURING CANDY TWIST
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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

19th Century Antique Regency Rosewood Lion Paw Library Table Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Rosewood Desk With Large Carved Lion Paw Feet With Centre Stretcher. Leather Top With Gold Tooling.
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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Antique Victorian RJ Horner Quartersawn Oak Lion Library Table Partners Desk
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
"Antique American Victorian RJ Horner partners desk or library table. Made from quartersawn oak
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Antique Desk on Lion Legs, Western Europe, Around 1910, After Renovation
Located in Chorzów, PL
An office desk from the early 20th century. Manufactured in Germany in circa 1910 Furniture
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Vintage 1910s German Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak, Walnut

Antique Desk on Lion Legs from Interwar Period, Northen Europe, circa 1920
Located in Chorzów, PL
Desk on lion legs, Northern Europe, circa 1920. Very good condition. Wood: oak + walnut
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Vintage 1920s Scandinavian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Burr Walnut Antique Victorian Lion Claw & Ball Feet Kidney Library Table Desk
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this important late Victorian burr walnut kidney library table desk with
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Antique 19th Century English Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Vintage Georgian Revival Mahogany Lion's Head Partner's Desk, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This magnificent flame Georgian Revival mahogany lion's head partners desk dates from the second
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Vintage 1970s Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Antique French Carved Oak Desk Barley Twist Lion Black Forest Style Renaissance
Located in Shreveport, LA
Direct from France, one of the most beautifully carved antique French desks we have seen…ever
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Desks

Materials

Oak

Pair of Antique Brass Lion Paperweights
Located in Worcester, GB
Antique Brass Lion Paperweights – Matched Pair A fine pair of antique brass lion figurines, each
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Antique Late 19th Century European Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Pair of Antique Brass Lion Paperweights
Pair of Antique Brass Lion Paperweights
H 3.15 in W 3.55 in D 1.58 in
Vintage Georgian Revival Flame Mahogany Lion's Head Partner's Desk 20th C
Located in London, GB
This magnificent vintage flame mahogany lion's head partners desk is in Kentian style and in the
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Vintage 1970s Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany, Satinwood

19th century French Carved Oak Desk Library Table Lion Crest Renaissance Baroque
Located in Shreveport, LA
Geaux Vintage Antiques 19th century French Carved Oak Desk Library Table Lion Crest Renaissance
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Very Fine Antique Bronze English Lion Inkwell, circa 1860
Located in Bath, GB
very dapper and handsome Lion. Standing on a black marble plinth, the handsome Lion wears a top hat
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Antique Continental .800 Silver Figural Winged Lion Griffin Double Inkwell
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Continental .800 silver figural double inkwell offers central urn form finial with
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Antique 19th Century European Classical Greek Inkwells

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Silver

Antique French Gilt Bronze Lion Head Form Ashtray / Catchall with Glass Eyes
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine and rare french lion head form ashtray or catchall having glass eyes. Very unique piece
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Early 20th Century British Neoclassical More Desk Accessories

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Bronze, Gold Leaf

19th Century French Carved Lion Library Table Desk Renaissance Gothic Large Oak
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century French carved lion library table desk Renaissance Gothic large oak. Direct from
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Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Tables

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Oak

Antique French Desk Table Renaissance Revival Barley Twist Lions Carved Oak 19C
Located in Tyler, TX
BEAUTIFUL 19th Century Antique French Oak Renaissance Revival Library Office Desk with Double
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Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Reed & Barton Silver Plated Shoe Horn with Lion Head Mask
By Reed & Barton
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique 1950s Reed & Barton Silver Plated Shoe Horn with Lion head and Ring Handle. Beautiful Reed
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Mid-20th Century American Baroque Letter Openers

Materials

Silver Plate

Large Antique French Carved Oak Dining Table Library Desk Lion Renaissance 19thc
Located in Shreveport, LA
Large antique French carved oak dining table library desk Lion Renaissance 19thc ~Direct from
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Dining Room Tables

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Oak

Antique Hand Carved Practical Size Pair of Alabaster Lion Sculpture Desk Pieces
Located in Lisse, NL
in our images) these desk-piece-size lion sculptures are in very good condition. They will also look
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Early 20th Century European Animal Sculptures

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Alabaster

Antique Pair of Lions Head Tub Chairs
Located in Richmond, London
. Why we like them  A rare and unusual design. The monopodia legs adorned with lion's heads and the
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Pair of Lions Head Tub Chairs
Antique Pair of Lions Head Tub Chairs
H 30.25 in W 20.5 in D 23.5 in
Antique Green Man Desk Solid Oak Victorian 19th Century Lion Mask Pussy Cat 1870
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
A stunningly beautiful antique 19th century "Pussy Cat' also known as 'Green Man' solid oak twin
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Antique 19th Century Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Continental Walnut Desk with Carved Lion Legs and Green Leather Inset
Located in Dallas, TX
Continental walnut desk from the 1900s with drawer having been cut into the apron. Carved lions on
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Antique Late 19th Century European Baroque Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut

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Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Oversized Moroccan candle glass lantern from Marrakesh, clear and multicolored glass adorned with filigree Moorish designs. High end traditional Moroccan hurricane candle lantern han...
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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Lanterns

Materials

Metal

Moroccan Vintage Moorish Glass Lantern from Marrakech
Moroccan Vintage Moorish Glass Lantern from Marrakech
$4,500 / item
H 40 in W 17 in D 17 in
English Georgian Mahogany Gadrooned and Upholstered Tester Bed, Circa 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
English Georgian mahogany four-poster bed with a carved molded inset headboard, tapered head post, serpentine gadrooned and upholstered tester with a centered carved urn & swags, dec...
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Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

French Napoleon III Period Ebonized Desk, 1870s
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
An imposing Napoleon III center table (or 'Table de Milieu') in ebonized fruit wood, rectangular in shape, with rounded sides. Its ornate top, which is bordered all around with a gi...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

French Napoleon III Period Ebonized Desk, 1870s
French Napoleon III Period Ebonized Desk, 1870s
$4,160
H 30.71 in W 51.58 in D 30.32 in
Fine and Important Pair of Polychrome Decorated Giltwood Mirrors
Located in London, GB
Each with a rectangular plate within a stiff leaf, entwined vine and fleur de lis carved surround, the cresting centred by an armorial shield for the Thorold baronets surmounted by a...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Baroque Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Fine and Important Pair of Polychrome Decorated Giltwood Mirrors
Fine and Important Pair of Polychrome Decorated Giltwood Mirrors
$129,741 / set
H 59.45 in W 46.07 in D 4.73 in
Large Early Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Model of a Prancing Horse, TL Tested
Located in Austin, TX
A magnificent and large early Tang dynasty (618-906 AD) model of a prancing or dancing horse, circa 7th century. The majestic animal is caught mid-motion, one leg raised, head grace...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Napoleon III Period Vanity Table or French Travailleuse
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A very pretty Napoleon III period three-tier 'travailleuse', or work table, fitted out for use as an elegant vanity unit. The top tray opens with a hinged lid to reveal a mirrored ba...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Vanities

Materials

Brass

Napoleon III Period Vanity Table or French Travailleuse
Napoleon III Period Vanity Table or French Travailleuse
$1,500
H 30.71 in W 15.95 in D 12.01 in
Early 19th Century French Walnut Library Console Table with Lion Claw Feet
Located in Round Top, TX
This is really a handsome walnut table from France. It makes the perfect desk or console that can float as it's finished all the way around. It features hand-carved lion claw feet an...
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Antique 19th Century French Console Tables

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Walnut

Antique English Regency Flame Mahogany Sideboard 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique English Regency flame mahogany shaped serpentine bowfront sideboard, Circa 1820 in date. It is crossbanded, bordered with ebony lines and fitted with a cent...
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Antique 1820s English Regency Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of French Louis XVI Style Belle Époque Bergère Attributed to Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and rare pair of French 19th-20th century "Belle Époque" Louis XVI style mahogany and ormolu-mounted bergéres armchairs, each with an arched-back gilt bronze-mounted fram...
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Bergere Chairs

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of French Louis XVI Style Belle Époque Bergère Attributed to Jansen
Pair of French Louis XVI Style Belle Époque Bergère Attributed to Jansen
$19,450 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 39.25 in W 29.5 in D 29.5 in
Fine Tang Dynasty Pottery Horse, Oxford TL Tested
Located in Greenwich, CT
Tang dynasty pottery statue of standing horse with removable saddle, Tang dynasty 618-907, come with Oxford authentication TL test certificate. Oxford test numbers C106t33. I have on...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Fine Tang Dynasty Pottery Horse, Oxford TL Tested
Fine Tang Dynasty Pottery Horse, Oxford TL Tested
$6,800 Sale Price
30% Off
H 20.5 in W 17 in D 6.5 in
Cast Iron Male Figurative Side Table in Manner of Giacometti - Marble Top
By Alberto and Diego Giacometti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique iron side table with 4 figurative/male body figurines at each leg in the style of Giacometti. Top is dark rustic colored marble but does have heavy scratching and should prob...
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

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Iron

19th Century Suite of 6 French Antique Dining Chairs
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A beautiful set of six striking, crimson-upholstered Fuitwood and Lemon Tree veneer armchairs, named in french Fauteuils à Crosses, dating from the “Restauration” Period in France (1...
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Antique 19th Century French Restauration Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

19th Century Suite of 6 French Antique Dining Chairs
19th Century Suite of 6 French Antique Dining Chairs
$3,450 / set
H 36.23 in W 22.45 in D 22.84 in
19th Century Walnut Partners Desk
Located in Savannah, GA
This is a walnut and Kashmir walnut partners desk made in England, circa 1890. The top of the desk is Walnut with 3 shaped pieces of beautiful brown leather with gold embossed toolin...
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Antique 1890s English George III Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Walnut Partners Desk
19th Century Walnut Partners Desk
$35,000
H 32 in W 72 in D 42 in
Palatial Louis XV Style 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Chinoiserie Commode
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An extraordinary fine and Palatial French Louis XV style 19th century ebonized lacquered Chinoiserie style and finely chased gilt bronze-mounted two drawer Serpentine commode with ma...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

American Poplar Greek Key & Sunburst Fire Place Mantel . Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American fire place mantel made of poplar with Greek key motif and carved corner sunburst supported by turned column legs. All original . Early 19th Century . Fire Box measurements ...
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Antique 1820s American American Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Poplar, Wood

Antique Large Moroccan Moorish Antique Ryad Studded Door 19th C.
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique massive handcrafted Hispano Moresque studded doorway, incredible work, very heavy authentic Moroccan door. One door inside a larger door. 19th Century studded wood large auth...
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Antique 19th Century Moroccan Moorish Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Antique Large Moroccan Moorish Antique Ryad Studded Door 19th C.
Antique Large Moroccan Moorish Antique Ryad Studded Door 19th C.
$10,000 Sale Price
20% Off
H 104 in W 64 in D 3 in
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique lion desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An antique lion desk — often made from wood, oak and metal — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an antique lion desk — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique lion desk bearing Art Deco, Baroque or Regency hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Antique Lion Desk?

Prices for an antique lion desk start at $946 and top out at $10,802 with the average selling for $2,796.
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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.