Antique Railway Desk
STUNNING RESTORED ANTIQUE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYS STAMPED TWO SiDE PARTNERS DESK
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
late Victorian Great Western Railways stamped double sided twin pedestal partner desk with extra
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Leather, Oak
H 31.89 in W 72.05 in D 38.98 in
Antique Draughtsman's Railway Curves, English, Pearwood, Cartography, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of antique draughtsman's railway curves. An English, pearwood set of drawing
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Railway Desk
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Pearwood
H 3.55 in W 14.77 in D 2.17 in
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Eliel Saarinen, Office / Desk Chair for Finnish State Railways, Oak, Finland
By Eliel Saarinen, Finnish State Railways
Located in High Point, NC
Railways). This present example from the Hallintorakennus administrative building in Helsinki. Produced in
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1910s Finnish Art Nouveau Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Oak
H 36.23 in W 16.74 in D 18.51 in
Eliel Saarinen, Office / Desk Chair for Finnish State Railways, Oak, Finland
By Eliel Saarinen, Finnish State Railways
Located in High Point, NC
Railways). This present example from the Hallintorakennus administrative building in Helsinki. Produced in
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1910s Finnish Art Nouveau Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Oak
H 36.23 in W 16.74 in D 18.51 in
Eliel Saarinen, Office or Desk Chair for Finnish State Railways, Oak, Finland
By Eliel Saarinen, Finnish State Railways
Located in High Point, NC
State Railways). This present example from the Hallintorakennus administrative building in Helsinki
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1910s Finnish Art Nouveau Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Oak
H 36.23 in W 16.74 in L 36.23 in
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Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely English paneled Mahogany Victorian Circa 1880 twin pedestal partner desk with original fittings and brass castors
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1880s English Victorian Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 29.53 in W 48.04 in D 26.58 in
ANTIQUE HUGE DISTRESSED PARTNERS DESK WITH NAVY BLUE LEATHER TOP j1
Located in Pulborough, GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this Huge Partners Desk With Navy Blue Desk.
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20th Century British Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Leather, Oak
19th Century Oak Partners Desk, Leather Writing Surface, Brass Hardware
Located in Toronto, CA
A wonderful probably, 19th century oak partners desk, with a leather writing surface. Each side has a bank of drawers and a cupboard door for serious storage, or you can put both ban...
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1890s English Georgian Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Oak
Classic English Partner Desk/Writing Desk 20th Century, Mahogany
Located in Berlin, DE
Classic English Partner Desk/Writing Desk 20th Century, Mahogany
Solid mahogany, partially veneered.
Baluster-shaped and grooved/channelled legs ending with brass castors.
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20th Century English Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
A Fine George III Style Mahogany Partners Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A massive partners desk having a black leather tooled inlay and gilt embellishments. The whole having twelve drawers and brass pulls in three parts.
Lacking a key.
Dimensions: 60" ...
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Late 19th Century George III Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Early 19th Century Regency Mahogany Partners Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Period early 19th century Regency Mahogany Partners desk. Drawers on both sides. Great proportion. Excellent quality Mahogany. Leather top.
--Provenance: Hutton Wilkinson for Tony...
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century English Oak Partners Desk
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
19th century oak partners desk with its original tooled red leather writing surface on top, surrounded by a cross banded border.
Three drawers in the frieze on one side, with a bank...
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19th Century English Country Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Oak
Regency Partners Desk Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Fantastic large partners desk in the Regency manner
True partners desk with drawers and cupboards on both sides
Hand crafted from mahogany with great patina to the wood
Features soli...
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1980s Regency Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Lovely George III circa 1780 Double Sided Walnut Partner Desk Original Handles
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning very rare original George III circa 1780 walnut twin pedestal double sided partner desk with period handles and green leather surface...
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1780s English George III Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Ostrich Leather, Walnut
H 30.91 in W 48.23 in D 33.47 in
19th Century English Cased Drawing Set Length of Longest Tool
Located in Buchanan, MI
An 19th century English cased drawing set length of longest tool. Measures: 6 1/4 inches.
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19th Century English Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Birdseye Maple Partners Desk with Tooled Leather Top
Located in Milford, NH
A great size rectangular kneehole partners desk in birdseye maple with tooled green/yellow leather top with three fitted frieze drawers on each side, supported by double pedestals, e...
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19th Century English Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Brass
English Bench Made Burr Elm Chipp. Style Pedestal Partner's Desk with tan leathe
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Exceptional quality English bench made reproduction burr elm Chippendale style pedestal partner's desk with hand tooled leather writing surface, made by our own proprietary cabinetma...
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21st Century and Contemporary English Chippendale Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Elm, Leather
H 31.75 in W 61.25 in D 37.25 in
Country Estate Partners Desk
Located in Annville, PA
Deceptively simple at first glance the Country Estate Partners Desk by Niagara Furniture is remarkably sophisticated in its attention to detail throughout. The top section of the des...
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2010s Chippendale Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Leather, Wood
Rare Hampton & Son's Pall Mall Hardwood Twin Pedestal Writing Partners Desk
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare Hampton & Son’s Pall Mall Victorian, circa 1870 twin pedestal partner writing desk
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Hardwood
H 28.15 in W 53.94 in D 31.5 in
VR Stamped Victoria Regina Hardwood Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Victorian, 1860
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely English Victorian Circa 1880 twin pedestal partner desk with original castors and VR stamped locks for Victoria Regina
A good lookin...
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1880s English Victorian Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 29.14 in W 48.04 in D 26.58 in
Stamped Gillows Lancaster Double Sided Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Figured Oak
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning and exceptionally rare Gillows Lancaster twin pedestal double sided partner desk in panelled figured oak
An exceptionally rare exa...
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19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Railway Desk
Materials
Amboyna
H 29.73 in W 53.75 in D 33.27 in
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Antique Railway Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic antique railway desk available at 1stDibs. Each antique railway desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and oak. Your living room may not be complete without an antique railway desk — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique railway desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Art Nouveau and Louis XVI styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique railway desk over the years, but those crafted by Cope and Collinson, Edward & John Barnard and Eliel Saarinen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Antique Railway Desk?
The average selling price for an antique railway desk at 1stDibs is $1,650, while they’re typically $468 on the low end and $125,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Railway Desk
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.