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Antique Mexican Desk

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 Mexican Desk

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Hardwood

Antique 19th Century Mexican Codd Neck Glass Soda Bottles, Set of 6
By OTHR
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
This set of 6 rare antique 19th century Mexican codd neck glass soda bottles are an incredibly
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Late 19th Century Mexican Rustic Antique Mexican Desk

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Blown Glass

Orfeo's Desk, the Senses and the Elements
Located in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas
Orfeo's desk, the senses and the elements Mexican School of Villa Alta of San Ildelfonso, Oaxaca
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17th Century Mexican American Colonial Antique Mexican Desk

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Wood

Antique Orfeo's Desk, the Senses and the Elements
Orfeo's Desk, the Senses and the Elements
H 18.12 in W 41.74 in D 16.34 in
Vintage Petrified Wood Catch-All Bowl
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice vintage petrified wood catch all / bowl, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good condition with wonderful brown and tan colors and measures 7"W x 6"D x 1"H. Cool piece! ...
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15th Century and Earlier Mexican Mid-Century Modern Antique Mexican Desk

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Petrified Wood

Mexican Cabinet with Nacar Shell Inlays, the Base and the Columns are Bronze
Located in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas
Mexican cabinet, 17th century This piece of furniture has integrated tortoiseshell and pearl shell
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1740s Mexican American Colonial Antique Mexican Desk

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Wood

Ambient Desk Lamp in Onyx
Located in Stratford, CT
found our collection in Mexico. A Bit Of Information On The Semi-Precious Stone Onyx. While it is
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19th Century Mexican Modern Antique Mexican Desk

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Onyx

Set of 2 Ambient Desk or Ceiling Lamps in Onyx
Located in Stratford, CT
found our collection in Mexico. A Bit Of Information On The Semi-Precious Stone Onyx. While it is
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Early 20th Century Mexican Modern Antique Mexican Desk

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Onyx

19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
A antique Victorian era English campaign style brass bound mahogany portable lap desk / writing
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Mid-19th Century English Campaign Antique Mexican Desk

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Brass

Art Deco Ford Trimotor Desk Airplane Wooden Model, ca. 1925
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco Ford Tri-motor desk airplane wooden model - ca. 1925. Fantastic desk / counter airplane
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Mexican Desk

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Aluminum

18th Century Spanish Colonial Vargueno Set on a 19th Century Mission Chest
Located in Hudson, NY
-century walnut Vargueno is of Spanish Colonial origin and most likely made in South America or Mexico for
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Mid-18th Century Mexican Baroque Antique Mexican Desk

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Walnut

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 Mexican Desk

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Wood

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Three-Piece Furniture Set in the Manner of F&C Osler
By F. & C. Osler
Located in London, GB
This three-piece suite of furniture contains a two-seat sofa and two armchairs. The pieces are formed from faceted cut glass and green velvet in the style of F&C Osler, an English gl...
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20th Century European Antique Mexican Desk

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Glass, Upholstery, Velvet

Pair of Large Canton Style Chinese Porcelain Vases
Located in London, GB
Pair of large Canton style Chinese porcelain vases Chinese, early 20th century Measures: Height 123cm, diameter 42cm These large and impressive Chinese famille jaune porcelain v...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Mexican Desk

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Porcelain

Vintage Hand Painted Terracotta Dish/Bowl, Mexico circa 1970s
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Vintage Hand Painted Terracotta Dish/Bowl, Mexico circa 1970s
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1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Antique Mexican Desk

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Terracotta

Antique Anglo Indian Military Campaign Camphor Wood & Brass Bureau Desk Drawers
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely late Victorian Anglo Indian campaign Camphor wood with brass inlay Military bureau desk This piece really is exquisite. It’s a genui...
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Late 19th Century Indian Campaign Antique Mexican Desk

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Brass

Tall Terracotta Mexican Floor Vase
Located in Jupiter, FL
This remarkable floor vase was purchase I made in Scottsdale Arizona the early 90s. It’s is from my personal collection. It has been enjoyed immensely and still a favorite just not f...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Other Antique Mexican Desk

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Clay, Pottery, Terracotta, Paint

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory. These large circular magnifiers actually are the condenser or magnifier from a Magic Lantern dating to around 1910; they are...
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1910s British Antique Mexican Desk

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Brass

Thomas Webb & Sons Wheel Carved 'Rock-Crystal’ Type Punch Bowl, George Woodall
By George Woodall
Located in New York, NY
A Rococo style Thomas Webb & Sons wheel carved 'Rock-Crystal’ type punch bowl/ centerpiece, circa 1890, designed by and signed Geo(rge) Woodall. Of tapering bulbous form, wheel-engra...
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1890s English Rococo Antique Mexican Desk

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Crystal

Antique Military Campaign Style Desk
Located in London, GB
A top quality antique military campaign style desk. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1930’s. It is very well made, with a useful and smart design. The wood has a l...
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1930s British Campaign Antique Mexican Desk

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Brass

Antique Military Campaign Style Desk
Antique Military Campaign Style Desk
H 30.71 in W 53.94 in D 26.78 in
British Colonial Military Officer's Campaign Metal Field Desk
By Army & Navy CSL
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Rare British colonial officer's campaign field desk on stand. Constructed from metal and brass featuring a royal blue painted finish with gilt highlights. The top opens to a fitted i...
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19th Century English Campaign Antique Mexican Desk

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Metal, Brass

Early 20th Century Chinese Famille Verte Fish Bowl
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality early 20th century Chinese Famille verte Fish bowl, having yellow ground fan shaped panels with classical Chinese warriors in battle, boarders with geometric motifs to...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mexican Desk

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Porcelain

Massive Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Figures of Attendants, Qing Dynasty
Located in New York, NY
A rare and massive pair of Chinese cloisonne enamel figures of attendants, Qing Dynasty. Each standing figure similarly depicted with hands raised overhead supporting a large circ...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Mexican Desk

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Enamel

Mexican Ceramic Wall Hanging Decoration Organic Modern Leaf Sgraffito Clay Tile
By Omar Hernández
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
Ceramic wall tile decoration with leaf print using sgraffito technique. Tiles can be custom made to fit any wall of space. Take tradition to evolve, transform, and innovate are all...
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2010s Mexican Organic Modern Antique Mexican Desk

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Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta

Maria Van Rysselberghe au coin du feu
By Theo van Rysselberghe
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Maria Van Rysselberghe au coin du feu" is a portrait painting by Post-Impressionist Théo van Rysselberghe. The portrait is signed lower right, "Atelier Van Rysselberghe". The framed...
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1910s Post-Impressionist Antique Mexican Desk

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Canvas, Oil

English Zebra Wood Military Campaign Writing Desk, Circa 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
English zebra wood military campaign writing desk with brass bound molded edges, original recessed side handles, fitted leather interior with tooling and retains the original crystal...
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1820s American Campaign Antique Mexican Desk

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Crystal, Brass

Vintage Tarahumara Pottery Olla
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Tarahumara Indigenous craftsmanship: Handcrafted clay Tarahumara pottery, blending tradition and function. The Tarahumara people have a rich Native American pottery tradition that ...
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Early 20th Century Mexican Native American Antique Mexican Desk

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Pottery, Terracotta

Terracotta Water Vessel From Central Michoacan, Mexico, Early 20th Century
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Terracotta water vessel from Central Michoacan, Mexico, early 20th century. The bottom half of the pot has been covered in cement for protection and cooling purposes. The zig zag des...
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Early 20th Century Mexican Primitive Antique Mexican Desk

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Cement

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Antique Marquetry Sectretaire Escritorio Bargueno Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exceptional wood inlay writing desk with multiple compartments.
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19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Mexican Desk

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Wood

Spanish Colonial Traveling Desk in Walnut and Bone Inlay
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This vargueno or traveling desk is comprised of a chest with fold down front that sits atop a
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Early 18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Mexican Desk

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Iron

Rare Hand-Carved and Hand-Adzed WPA Period Trastero from New Mexico
Located in San Francisco, CA
Extremely rare 1930's / 40's WPA period 'trastero' (kitchen cabinet) from New Mexico. This hand
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Early 20th Century American Antique Mexican Desk

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Cedar

Paul Stotts circa 1928 Signed Original Coastal Trees Oil Painting Woman & Child
Located in Portland, OR
travelled throughout the United States, Europe, Cuba, and Mexico, painting and selling his artwork as he
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1920s American Antique Mexican Desk

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Paint

Paul Stotts circa 1928 Framed Signed Oil Painting Still Life of Flowers in Vase
Located in Portland, OR
frequently. He traveled throughout the United States, Europe, Cuba, and Mexico, painting and selling his
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1920s American Antique Mexican Desk

Mini Riverstone Trough From Central Mexico, Circa 1920´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Hand-carved riverstone trough from Central Mexico, circa 1920´s. Slightly larger than an ashtray
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1920s Mexican Rustic Antique Mexican Desk

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Stone

Spanish Walnut Trestle Table
Located in Pasadena, CA
/modern or traditional Spanish or Mexican design--it functions equally well as a writing table, side table
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Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Mexican Desk

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Walnut

Spanish Walnut Trestle Table
Spanish Walnut Trestle Table
H 28 in W 53.25 in D 22.75 in
19th Century Russian Gilt Bronze Malachite Rock Crystal Sleigh Sculpture
Located in London, GB
This is a truly magnificent and rare antique Russian gilt bronze, malachite and rock crystal desk
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1870s Russian Antique Mexican Desk

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Malachite, Rock Crystal, Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York Counter Balance Damascene Bronze and Favrile Desk Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Englewood, NJ
A Tiffany Studios New York Favrile glass and patinated bronze "Counter Balance" desk lamp with an
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Mexican Desk

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Bronze

Brass Art Deco Lidded Box with Enameled Decoration
Located in North Hollywood, CA
wood divided in three compartments. Rectangular shape beautiful collectible cigarette box. Mexico
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Mexican Desk

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Brass

Early 1900s Hardwood Mexican School Desk
By OTHR
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
This is a unique antique school desk found in western México. The patina of this piece, makes it
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Early 20th Century Mexican Rustic Antique Mexican Desk

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Hardwood

Early 1900s Hardwood Mexican School Desk
Early 1900s Hardwood Mexican School Desk
H 33.47 in W 37.41 in D 23.63 in
English Hard Wood Desk, circa 1800
By English Country Antiques
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
English country desk with lifting writing surface, it has its original drawers with the original
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Early 1800s Mexican Country Antique Mexican Desk

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Hardwood

English Hard Wood Desk, circa 1800
English Hard Wood Desk, circa 1800
H 33.47 in W 43.31 in D 19.69 in
Amazing Early 1900s National Brass Cash Register from México
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
Amazing National brass cash register machine translated to Mexican Pesos from early 1900. The
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Early 1900s Mexican Other Antique Mexican Desk

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Brass

Lectern, Mexico, circa 1700, Carved and Gilded Wood
Located in Madrid, ES
Mexican baroque ensemble entirely made of carved and gilded wood. Presents prismatic shape, with
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Early 18th Century South American Baroque Antique Mexican Desk

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Wood

Silver and Enamel Cigarette Case Spanish-Style Bullfighting 'Corrida de Toros'
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
use it as a card case, a desk object, a pil container, or a cigarette case, this wonderful case will
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1920s English Art Deco Antique Mexican Desk

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Enamel, Sterling Silver

18th Century Spanish Colonial Mexican Desk Vargueno
Located in Montecito, CA
Very Fine 18th Century carved Vargueno. Original hardware, unique geometric design on the sides, floral patterns on the top and front.
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18th Century and Earlier Mexican Antique Mexican Desk

Antique Colonial Forged Iron Scissors, 19th Century
Located in Torreon, Coahuila
Colonial forged iron scissors 19th century Marked with a T Weight 967 grams They were used to cut off sheep hair.
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19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Mexican Desk

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Iron

Mexican Colonial Leather Covered Console Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Leather wrapped console desk that opens to reveal drawers and cubby areas. There is a pull out
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18th Century and Earlier Mexican Antique Mexican Desk

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Wood, Leather

18th Century Spanish Walnut Lyre Leg Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
: Specializing in Spanish colonial and Mexican folk art, Colonial Arts offers a unique
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18th Century and Earlier Spanish Antique Mexican Desk

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Walnut

A Superb 18th Century Spanish Colonial Escritorio from Mexico
Located in San Francisco, CA
Extremely fine and rare 18th century Spanish colonial escritorio (writing desk) with original iron
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18th Century and Earlier Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Mexican Desk

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Wood

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Antique Mexican Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique Mexican desk you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and metal, every antique Mexican desk was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique Mexican desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique Mexican desk, designed in the Baroque style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Antique Mexican Desk?

The average selling price for an antique Mexican desk at 1stDibs is $4,088, while they’re typically $425 on the low end and $610,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Mexican Desk
  • 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 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 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.
  • 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.