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Antique School House Desks

Post Box, 19th Century Victorian School House Letter Box
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Victorian school house letter box, post box. The post box is a very attractive piece, it has a
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique School House Desks

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Pine

Antique Horner School Oak S-Roll Top Desk C1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
***Ask About Lower In-House Shipping Rates - Reliable Service & Fully Insured*** An antique desk in
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Early 20th Century Antique School House Desks

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Oak

Original Thomas Chippendale George III Hardwood Architect's Work Desk Table
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in GB
Architects writing table or desk A very fine, highly collectable and rare piece of English Georgian
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1780s English George III Antique School House Desks

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Hardwood

Antique 19th Century Louis XV Bureau Writing Table in Wood and Bronze
Located in BILBAO, ES
Castle worthy desk, solid wood. Rosewood veneer edged by finely engraved brass fittings. On angled
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1880s French Louis XV Antique School House Desks

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Wood

A.W.N Pugin and Sir Charles Barry, an Important Gothic Revival Oak Library Table
By Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Located in London, GB
Barry, some five years before they began work on the Houses Of Parliament together. Sir Charles Barry
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1830s English Gothic Revival Antique School House Desks

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Oak

Office Interior - British 1920's Slade School Jewish art oil painting
Located in London, GB
This superb Impressionist figurative interior oil painting is by Slade School Jewish Victorian born
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1920s Impressionist Antique School House Desks

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Oil

Country House in Eucalyptus Grove - California Landscape in Oil on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
Country House in Eucalyptus Grove - California Landscape in Oil on Canvas Idyllic depiction of a
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique School House Desks

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Canvas, Oil

The School Room - Flemish 19th century art interior genre oil painting children
By Ferdinand de Braekeleer the Elder
Located in London, GB
. Painted circa 1850 it is a fine realist genre scene of the interior of a school room, a topic Braekeleer
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19th Century Realist Antique School House Desks

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Oil

18th C. Portrait of a Lawyer Circle of Jacques Aved French School Oil on Canvas
Located in West Hollywood, CA
18th C. Portrait of a Lawyer Circle of Jacques Aved French School oil on canvas . Circle of Jacques
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18th Century French Antique School House Desks

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Wood, Paint, Canvas

Interior with Lady Reading - Scottish Edwardian 1910 art portrait oil painting
Located in London, GB
between a table and writing desk, reading a letter. The whole scene has multiple shades of blue - on the
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1910s Impressionist Antique School House Desks

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Oil

Circle of ALESSANDRO ALLORI Portrait Of a Young Man Wearing A Ruff Wall Art
By Alessandro di Cristofano Allori
Located in West Hollywood, CA
of the late Mannerist Florentine school. In 1540, after the death of his father, Allori was brought
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17th Century European Antique School House Desks

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Wood, Paint

Art Deco Wolfgang Hoffmann Romweber World's Fair Century of Progress Sideboard
By Wolfgang Hoffmann, Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Forney, TX
from highly reputable auction house, Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas. 2022 Design Signature Auction
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique School House Desks

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Birch, Mahogany, Rosewood

Art Deco Signed Wolfgang Hoffmann for Romweber World's Fair Display Cabinet
By Wolfgang Hoffmann, Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Forney, TX
Acquired from highly reputable auction house, Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas. 2022 Design Signature
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique School House Desks

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Glass, Mahogany, Rosewood

Table Lamp in Ceramic and bronze, Sign: Elchinger Fils Soufflenheim Alsace
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Desk lamp Sign: Elchinger Fils Soufflenheim Alsace. Céramique Elchinger is a ceramics factory
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique School House Desks

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Bronze

Exhibition Quality Wylie & Lochhead 1860 Glasgow Chesterfield Brown Leather Sofa
By Wylie & Lochhead
Located in GB
from the Glasgow Schools of Art and Technical Colleges. Among these were Jessie King, David Gow and
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1860s Scottish High Victorian Antique School House Desks

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Leather

Vienna Art Deco Josef Hoffman Manner Eight-Piece Salon Suite Set
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Forney, TX
-quality materials. The matching eight-piece set comprising a tanker writing desk with inset leather
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Antique School House Desks

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Brass

Russian Silver Troika Sculpture, I. Sazikov after E. Lanceray, Moscow, ca. 1875
By Ignaty Sazikov
Located in New York, NY
and opened a factory in St. Petersburg and a professional school for eighty goldsmiths and
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1870s Russian Victorian Antique School House Desks

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Marble, Silver

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Gilt Bronze Mounted Letter Box in the Style of Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Dallas, TX
gilt bronze mounted rose velvet letter box with putti flanking an elaborate central shield / cartouche in the style of Edward F. Caldwell & Co, New York. New York, the interior is fi...
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19th Century Renaissance Antique School House Desks

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Bronze

Antique Derby School Paneled Oak Roll Top Desk with Full Interior, C1900
By Derby Desk Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique roll top desk offers paneled quarter sawn oak construction with s-top opening to full interior over base with flanking drawer towers having foliate carved pulls and centra...
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Early 20th Century American Antique School House Desks

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Oak

18th Century, French Laquered Giltwood Louis XVI Sofa by Pierre Nicolas Pillot
Located in IT
18th Century, French Laquered and Giltwood Louis XVI Sofa by Pierre Nicolas Pillot Stamped "PILLOT". Manufacture of PILLOT Pierre Nicolas (1748 - 1822) This important Louis XVI sof...
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique School House Desks

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Wood, Giltwood

Raimundo de Madrazo Y Garreta Palatial Oil on Canvas
By Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Raimundo De Madrazo Y Garreta (Spanish School, 1841-1920) an exceptional and palatial oil on canvas "Portrait of Isabelle McCreery” depicting an elegant woman gracefully exiting a li...
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1880s Spanish Rococo Antique School House Desks

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Canvas, Giltwood

17th Century Oil Painting of Magnificent Horse 'The Grey Arabian'
By Jan Wyck
Located in London, GB
Jan WYCK (1652-1702, Dutch) The Grey Arabian oil on canvas Signed J Wyck 78 x 88 cm canvas size 108 x 98 cm; inc frame This magnificent work by Jan Wyck must be regarded as one of...
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Mid-17th Century Old Masters Antique School House Desks

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Oil

English Partner Desk, Writing Desk
Located in Berlin, DE
Solid wood, mahogany stained. Baluster-shaped table legs with roller feet. Profiled 2-drawer frame box, slightly protruding tabletop. Green writing surface decorated with extraordina...
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19th Century English Victorian Antique School House Desks

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Mahogany, Leather

English Partner Desk, Writing Desk
English Partner Desk, Writing Desk
H 28.35 in W 48.04 in D 30.71 in
Antique Mahogany S-Roll Top Desk with Full Interior by Gunn, c1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique desk by Gunn offers paneled mahogany construction with s-roll top opening to full interior, purportedly owned by notable sea captain John Craig, maker label as photographe...
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Early 20th Century Antique School House Desks

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Mahogany

Antique French Dining Table
Located in Hellerup, DK
Solid and big French antique black painted dining table with wonderful patina - the table is not heavy, and it does even have small stone wheels which makes it very easy to move.
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1890s French Antique School House Desks

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Wood

Antique French Dining Table
Antique French Dining Table
H 30.71 in W 96.46 in D 36.42 in
Desk French Style Writing Desk, Black Lacquer with Grey Leather Writing Surface
By Selva
Located in Toronto, CA
We present a beautifully finished desk made in Italy by Selva in cherry wood, with a leather writing surface. This item has been recently re-stained by our expert team in a black lac...
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20th Century Italian Antique School House Desks

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Leather, Cherry

French Empire style mahogany bronze mounted writing desk, leather top circa 1940
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A French Empire style mahogany bronze mounted writing desk with leather top, circa 1940.
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1940s Argentine Empire Antique School House Desks

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Bronze

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Freestanding Pinewood Console Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A dark-grey, antique Swedish Gustavian freestanding console table made of hand crafted painted Pinewood, in good condition. The small rectangular Scandinavian side, end table is stan...
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Late 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique School House Desks

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Pine

Vintage Hexagonal Country House Pillar Post Letter Box Cabinet 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful vintage country house pillar post letter box, dating from the second half of the 20th century. The hexagonal shaped solid walnut country house pillar post lett...
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1970s Antique School House Desks

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Walnut

Baker Furniture French Provincial Louis XV Walnut Writing Desk
By Milling Road
Located in Charleston, SC
Here’s a beautiful French style writing desk with a banded top and three drawers; the central drawer can be locked. This piece sits atop curvy cabriole legs and looks great from ever...
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Mid-20th Century American Louis XV Antique School House Desks

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Wood

French Mid-Century Louis XV Style Writing Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
French, Louis XV style, black lacquered chestnut writing desk, circa 1940's features a brass trimmed, embossed leather top with one center drawer and cabriole legs with carved bronze...
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Antique School House Desks

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Brass, Bronze

Exceptional Bronze Mounted French Writing Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A very well-made French desk with lovely chosen and contrasting woods, serpentine form and bronze mounts on the corners, legs and feet with the top edges also bronze clad. The drawer...
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20th Century Louis XVI Antique School House Desks

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Bronze

Roll Top Desk, By Derby, Circa 1920
By Derby
Located in Doylestown, PA
A nice “S-scroll” roll top desk in golden oak by Derby Co. of Boston, circa 1920, with double banks of drawers, interior compartments and paneled on all sides. Nice old finish in gre...
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Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Antique School House Desks

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Oak

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Antique American Child's Double School House Desk
Located in Norwalk, CT
Oak double school house desk with slat bench, porcelain inkwells and pencil slots.
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19th Century American Antique School House Desks

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Oak

Carved Mahogany Chippendale Kneehole Desk, New York
By Sypher & Co.
Located in Providence, RI
in the Pendleton House collection of the Rhode Island School of Design. The piece itself has
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19th Century American Chippendale Antique School House Desks

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Mahogany

Rare Hand-Carved and Hand-Adzed WPA Period Trastero from New Mexico
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Desks, dining tables, dressers, blanket boxes, storage chests, small boxes, lamps and picture frames
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Early 20th Century American Antique School House Desks

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Cedar

Weston, DC Microampere Meter, Early Electric Artifact, Mounted Sculpture ON SALE
Located in Dallas, TX
mounting options available. Ideal for use as a paperweight or desk/bookshelf display piece. Makes a great
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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique School House Desks

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Metal

Weston Thermo Galvanometer Sculpture Circa 1922 W/ Electric Thermocouple ON SALE
Located in Dallas, TX
feet. Displays beautifully as a paperweight or desk or bookshelf display piece. Makes a great desk
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Early 20th Century American International Style Antique School House Desks

Italian School Desk in Solid Oak, 1890
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Italian school desk in solid oak, the bench is at one with the desk, there are housings for ink
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Late 19th Century Italian Other Antique School House Desks

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Oak

Italian School Desk in Solid Oak, 1890
Italian School Desk in Solid Oak, 1890
H 23.63 in W 47.25 in D 25.6 in
Antique Arts & Crafts Mission Oak Stickley School Desk C1910
By Gustav Stickley
Located in Big Flats, NY
Quarter Sawn Oak Arts & Craft Stickley Single Drawer School Desk with Slat Sides, C1910 Measures - 30.5"h
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique School House Desks

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Oak

C R Mackintosh, Arts & Crafts Glasgow School Writing Cabinet with Foliate Hinges
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in London, GB
descent from the relatives of James Guthrie. This writing cabinet was consigned to McTears, Auction House
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Late 19th Century Scottish Arts and Crafts Antique School House Desks

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Brass

Drop Front Toledo Desk or Vargueño, Walnut, Ebony, Etc, Spain, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Bargueño or Toledo desk. Walnut, ebony, boxwood, bone, wrought iron fittings with other polychrome
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17th Century Spanish Baroque Antique School House Desks

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Metal

Desktop Bracket Clock, John Drury, London, 1720- 1774
By John Drury
Located in Madrid, ES
English was the main watchmaking school time. The English bracket clocks are characterized by its
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18th Century English Baroque Antique School House Desks

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Wood

Antique Horner School Oak Two-Door Secretary, Bookcase with Desk, C1920
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
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Early 20th Century American Antique School House Desks

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Oak, Glass

19th-Century English School, Portrait Of A Cartographer, Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
waistcoat, white shirt and black necktie. A map of the West Indies rests on his desk and he holds a compass
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Mid-19th Century English School Antique School House Desks

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Oil, Canvas

Antique WH Gunlocke Quartersawn Oak Adjustable Swivel Library Office Desk Chair
By Gunlocke
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique W.H. Gunlocke quartersawn oak bankers / lawyers / executive desk chair featuring a slatted
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique School House Desks

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Oak

After P. Rotari 'Portrait of a Girl Reading' 19 C.
Located in New York, NY
After Pietro Antonio Rotari (Italian, 1707-1762) "Giovane Donna," European School, "Portrait of a
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Early 19th Century Antique School House Desks

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Giltwood, Paint

18th Century Portuguese Baroque Chair Brazil, Rosewood
Located in BILBAO, ES
well as practical for use as centre, library table or desk. The rosewood has beautiful configuration
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18th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique School House Desks

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Wood

19th Century Victorian Quartersawn Oak Mirrored Dresser Chest Vanity Wash Stand
Located in Dayton, OH
plain and fancy house furniture, and also of all classes of office furniture, desks, cases. etc. this
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique School House Desks

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Mirror, Oak

Early 20th Century Silver Mezuzah by Avraham Moshe Sokolka, Jerusalem
Located in New York, NY
years of cheder (Jewish day school) education, he had to choose to learn a trade. Considering his
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Early 20th Century Israeli Art Deco Antique School House Desks

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Silver

Italian School Desk in Solid Oak
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Italian school desk in solid oak, the bench is at one with the desk, there are housings for ink
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Late 19th Century Italian Other Antique School House Desks

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Oak

Italian School Desk in Solid Oak
Italian School Desk in Solid Oak
H 31.5 in W 47.25 in D 32.68 in
18th Century James Walter Folger Slant Top Desk Box from Nantucket
Located in Nantucket, MA
been square legs making this a school house desk. James Walter Folger was Nantucket's ingenious
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Late 18th Century American American Colonial Antique School House Desks

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Pine

Bureau Plat à TêTes De Guerriers Antiques
By Maison Mottheau et Fils
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
armour and terminating in acanthus-cast sabots. By repute the desk was in the collection of the ill
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique School House Desks

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Bronze

Bureau Plat à TêTes De Guerriers Antiques
Bureau Plat à TêTes De Guerriers Antiques
H 30.71 in W 74.02 in D 41.34 in
Roger Sherman 1721-1793 Antique Oil Portrait American Founding Father painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
American School, 19th century Faint/ indistinct signature and date middle right (see photo). We
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19th Century American Realist Antique School House Desks

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Canvas, Oil

Edgar Brandt French Art Deco Wrought Iron Desk Lamp, circa 1910
By Edgar Brandt
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco wrought iron desk lamp by Edgar Brandt, France, circa 1910. 'Les Pins'. The support
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1910s French Art Deco Antique School House Desks

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Wrought Iron

Set of Three Handcrafted Wood Geometric Teaching Forms from Belgium, circa 1920
Located in Houston, TX
Set of three wooden forms in geometric shapes. Was used in a Belgian school house in the 1920s
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1920s Belgian Art Deco Antique School House Desks

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Wood

Set of Four Original Beechwood Chairs by Thonet
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in New York City, NY
school houses. The museum of Applied Arts in Vienna owns a large collection of Thonet's production and
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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Antique School House Desks

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Beech

XVIII Century Indo Portuguese Baroque Writing Table
Located in BILBAO, ES
well as practical for use as centre, library table or desk. The rosewood has beautiful configuration
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18th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique School House Desks

Materials

Wood

American Oak Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
Late 19th Century Oak School House desk. Excellent restored condition.
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19th Century American Antique School House Desks

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Oak

American Oak Desk
American Oak Desk
H 30 in W 60 in D 34 in
American oak desk 50% off
Located in Hudson, NY
American oak school house desk. Sutter Antiques is currently having a warehouse sale. Over 2000
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19th Century American Antique School House Desks

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Oak

American oak desk 50% off
American oak desk 50% off
H 30 in W 60 in D 34 in
Oak On Aluminum Base School House Table
Located in Hudson, NY
Early 20th Century oak top table on Aluminum base.
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Early 20th Century American Antique School House Desks

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Aluminum

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Antique School House Desks For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique school house desks for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique school house desks — often made from wood, metal and paint — can elevate any home. Antique school house desks have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique school house desks bearing Victorian or Art Deco hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, Thomas Chippendale and Wylie & Lochhead each produced beautiful antique school house desks that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique School House Desks?

Antique school house desks can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $10,495, while the lowest priced sells for $852 and the highest can go for as much as $100,758.