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Antique Portuguese Desk

PORTUGUESE TABLE 18th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
PORTUGUESE TABLE 18th Century in walnut wood with a vine top, wavy front with two drawers and cut
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Antique 18th Century Portuguese Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

PORTUGUESE  TABLE 18th Century
PORTUGUESE  TABLE 18th Century
H 35.04 in W 47.25 in D 25.99 in
PORTUGUESE TABLE 18th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
PORTUGUESE TABLE 18th Century in vine wood. Cut-out and wavy top, framed by a recess, waist with
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Antique 18th Century Portuguese Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

PORTUGUESE  TABLE 18th Century
PORTUGUESE  TABLE 18th Century
H 30.71 in W 41.74 in D 5.12 in
PORTUGUESE PAPER STATIONERY 18th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
STATIONERY D. JOSÉ 18th Century 19th century Portuguese. in chestnut wood, with two drawers and
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Antique 18th Century Portuguese Renaissance Desks

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Wood

PORTUGUESE PAPER STATIONERY  18th Century
PORTUGUESE PAPER STATIONERY  18th Century
H 55.12 in W 45.28 in D 24.41 in
Antique Early 18th Century Portuguese Oak and Leather Chair
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality early 18th century Portuguese oak and leather chair. Could also be used as a
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Antique Early 18th Century Portuguese Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Leather, Oak

Baroque-Style Portuguese Rosewood Table
Located in New York, NY
This Baroque-style Portuguese table was constructed in the 20th century. It is a marriage of
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20th Century Portuguese Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Important Filipine Table of the 17th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Important FilipineIndo-Portuguese table of the 17th century, in Brazilian rosewood, with two
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Antique 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Important Filipine Table of the 17th Century
Important Filipine Table of the 17th Century
H 33.86 in W 52.37 in D 32.29 in
Portuguese Colonial Brazilian Solid Rosewood Slant Lid Writing Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Made in Brazil and purchased as an antique in Rio De Janeiro in the 1950s. With slant lid top
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Antique 1760s Brazilian Rococo Desks

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Rosewood

Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Architects Desk by Edwards & Roberts
Located in London, GB
antique desk. Complete with working locks and original keys and brass handles. This desk will soon
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Antique 1880s English High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Art Deco Silver Table Center 20th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
ART DECO SILVER TABLE CENTER In silver with relief and pierced decoration with central body with two removable baskets and two bases with mirrors, 'boar II' contrast, 833 thousandth...
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Early 20th Century Portuguese Art Deco Desk Sets

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Silver

Antique Victorian Writing Table Desk by Edwards & Roberts 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an elegant antique Victorian Gonçalo Alves writing table by Edwards & Roberts, Circa 1850
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Antique 1850s Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Wood

Antique George III Mahogany Library Writing Table Desk, 18th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fine antique George III mahogany and marquetry library table, circa 1780 in date. The
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Antique 1780s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

Portuguese Antique Desk Sec XVIII
Located in Castelo da Maia, PT
D. José paper chest, 18th century, in rosewood wood. Corrugated box on the front, with two drawers and three large drawers of increasing Size, framed and flanked by two projecting p...
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Antique Late 18th Century Portuguese Modern Secretaires

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Wood

Portuguese Antique Desk Sec XVIII
Portuguese Antique Desk Sec XVIII
H 49.22 in W 47.64 in D 31.5 in
Joaquim Tenreiro Bloch writing desk Brazil 1965
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Beautiful Bloch writing desk designed by Joaquim Tenreiro and manufactured in Brazil 1965. This
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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Rosewood

Joaquim Tenreiro Bloch writing desk Brazil 1965
Joaquim Tenreiro Bloch writing desk Brazil 1965
H 28.75 in W 57.49 in D 27.56 in
Antiqued Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Westwood, NJ
An antiqued mahogany writing table, the serpentine parquetry planked top inset with a central
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Baroque Desks

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Wood, Leather

Antiqued Mahogany Writing Table
Antiqued Mahogany Writing Table
H 31 in W 68 in D 34 in
Antique Regency Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Napoleon's campaigns in the 19th century. Gonçalo Alves is a hardwood (from the Portuguese name, Gonçalo
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Antique 1820s Regency Desk Sets

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Wood

Modular Wall Unit Landform Night System 3 with TV Cabinet Made with Oak
Located in Seroa, PT
brown oak veneer panel, antique brushed bronze metal shelves, and a beige mate lacquered TV cabinet with
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2010s Portuguese Scandinavian Modern Desks

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Oak

Sterling Silver, Large Desk Inkstand by Topazio of Portugal, circa 1920
By Topazio
Located in York, GB
Antique Solid Silver DESK INK STAND Made in Portugal, circa 1920 by TOPAZIO and marked with the
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Vintage 1910s Portuguese Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

19th Century Portuguese Chest of Drawers
Located in High Point, NC
The appealing shape and unique patina of this antique wooden chest of drawers make it a covetable
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Antique 19th Century Portuguese Country Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

19th Century Portuguese Chest of Drawers
19th Century Portuguese Chest of Drawers
H 38.2 in W 30.3 in D 14 in
19th Century Portuguese Renaissance Revival Trestle Table
Located in Forney, TX
A most distinctive antique, circa 1870, Portuguese Renaissance Revival carved walnut trestle table
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Antique 19th Century Portuguese Renaissance Revival Tables

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Walnut

Antique French Marquetry and Ormolu Stationary Casket . 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful antique French Gonçalo Alves marquetry and ormolu mounted casket, circa 1860 in
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Antique 1860s Decorative Boxes

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Ormolu

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This is a truly exceptional quality 19th century solid Rosewood desk. It is Portuguese in origin
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Antique Portuguese Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique Portuguese desk for your home. An antique Portuguese desk — often made from wood, metal and rosewood — can elevate any home. There are 12 variations of the antique or vintage antique Portuguese desk you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique Portuguese desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An antique Portuguese desk made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. A well-made antique Portuguese desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Europa Antiques, Manuel Mafra and Topazio are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Portuguese Desk?

An antique Portuguese desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,773, while the lowest priced sells for $735 and the highest can go for as much as $73,013.
Questions About Antique Portuguese 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.