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Antique Drop Front Schoolmasters Desk with Drawer
Located in Freehold, NJ
This antique schoolmasters desk features hardwood construction, newer red painted finish, drop
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Antique Schoolmasters Desk

Materials

Oak, Paint

Antique Drop Front Schoolmasters Desk with Drawer
Antique Drop Front Schoolmasters Desk with Drawer

Antique Drop Front Schoolmasters Desk with Drawer

H 54.5 in W 36.5 in D 24 in
Antique Rustic Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Rustic Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table. Item featured has a lift
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19th Century Primitive Antique Schoolmasters Desk

Materials

Cherry

Antique Rustic Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table
Antique Rustic Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table

Antique Rustic Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table

H 37 in W 36 in D 29 in
Antique Schoolmaster's Chair, English, Oak, Desk, Elbow, Seat, Edwardian, C.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique schoolmaster's chair. An English, stout oak desk or elbow seat, dating to the
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Schoolmasters Desk

Materials

Oak

Antique Schoolmaster's Chair, English, Oak, Desk, Elbow, Seat, Edwardian, C.1910
Antique Schoolmaster's Chair, English, Oak, Desk, Elbow, Seat, Edwardian, C.1910

Antique Schoolmaster's Chair, English, Oak, Desk, Elbow, Seat, Edwardian, C.1910

H 20.28 in W 23.63 in D 42.92 in
Antique Colonial Primitive Pine Wood Lift Top Schoolmaster's Storage Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Colonial Primitive Pine Wood Lift Top Schoolmaster's Storage Standing Desk with Dovetailed
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Late 19th Century Unknown Other Antique Schoolmasters Desk

Materials

Pine

Antique Colonial Primitive Pine Wood Lift Top Schoolmaster's Storage Desk
Antique Colonial Primitive Pine Wood Lift Top Schoolmaster's Storage Desk

Antique Colonial Primitive Pine Wood Lift Top Schoolmaster's Storage Desk

H 46.5 in W 37.5 in D 24.5 in

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American Pine Schoolmaster’s Desk, '1800s'
Located in Kenilworth, IL
American slant front schoolmaster’s desk in white pine. The desk has a slanted lift top to an
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19th Century American Antique Schoolmasters Desk

Materials

Pine, Paint

Antique American Pine Schoolmaster’s Desk, '1800s'
American Pine Schoolmaster’s Desk, '1800s'

American Pine Schoolmaster’s Desk, '1800s'

H 46 in W 29 in D 19.5 in
Pine and Poplar Schoolmaster's Desk
Located in Baltimore, MD
This is a handsome little pine and poplar schoolmaster’s desk on straight tapered legs. Beneath a
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Late 19th Century American Antique Schoolmasters Desk

Materials

Poplar, Pine

Antique Pine and Poplar Schoolmaster's Desk
Pine and Poplar Schoolmaster's Desk

Pine and Poplar Schoolmaster's Desk

H 36 in W 28.75 in D 23.25 in
18th Century Schoolmaster's Desk in Old Red Paint
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of a pine one drawer schoolmaster’s desk in its original old red paint with slanted
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18th Century American Antique Schoolmasters Desk

Materials

Pine

18th Century Schoolmaster's Desk in Old Red Paint
18th Century Schoolmaster's Desk in Old Red Paint

18th Century Schoolmaster's Desk in Old Red Paint

H 51 in W 41.5 in D 26 in
19th Century Poplar Federal Slant Front Flip Top Schoolmasters Desk
Located in Southampton, NJ
A stunning piece of history in this circa 1860 American Slant Front Schoolmasters desk constructed
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Mid-19th Century American Federal Antique Schoolmasters Desk

Materials

Steel

19th Century Poplar Federal Slant Front Flip Top Schoolmasters Desk
19th Century Poplar Federal Slant Front Flip Top Schoolmasters Desk

19th Century Poplar Federal Slant Front Flip Top Schoolmasters Desk

H 35.75 in W 53.5 in D 22 in
Pine Standing Desk with Slant Top, Denmark, 1890s
Located in Store Heddinge, DK
Antique Danish slant top desk, circa 1890s. Made for a rural schoolmaster, this pine desk retains
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1890s Danish Country Antique Schoolmasters Desk

Materials

Pine

Pine Standing Desk with Slant Top, Denmark, 1890s
Pine Standing Desk with Slant Top, Denmark, 1890s

Pine Standing Desk with Slant Top, Denmark, 1890s

H 35.44 in W 37.01 in D 22.45 in
Antique Primitive Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Primitive Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Work Stand Table. Item featured
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19th Century Primitive Antique Schoolmasters Desk

Materials

Chestnut, Walnut

Antique Primitive Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table
Antique Primitive Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table

Antique Primitive Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table

H 39 in W 29 in D 25 in
Early 19th Century Schoolmasters Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
19th century schoolmasters slant front desk. classical form and very nice details.
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19th Century American Antique Schoolmasters Desk

Materials

Pine

Early 19th Century Schoolmasters Desk
Early 19th Century Schoolmasters Desk

Early 19th Century Schoolmasters Desk

H 52.5 in W 39.5 in D 19 in

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Lady’s Desk or Vanity in Mahogany, Czechoslovakia, 1970s
By Up Závody
Located in Zohor, SK
Beautiful midcentury desk, originally used as a desk for a lady, or vanity in the bedroom. The table is elegant combination of lighter birch wood on the sides and mahogany wood on to...
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1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Antique Schoolmasters Desk

Materials

Birch, Mahogany

Lady’s Desk or Vanity in Mahogany, Czechoslovakia, 1970s
Lady’s Desk or Vanity in Mahogany, Czechoslovakia, 1970s

Lady’s Desk or Vanity in Mahogany, Czechoslovakia, 1970s

H 28.35 in W 31.5 in D 17.72 in
1960s National Mt Airy Mahogany Chippendale Writing Desk
By National Mt. Airy
Located in Germantown, MD
Vintage Mahogany Chippendale writing desk by National Mount Airy Furniture of North Carolina. Measures 34 W x 23.25" D x 38.25' H. Writing height in 30". Shelf is removable.
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Mid-20th Century North American Chippendale Antique Schoolmasters Desk

Materials

Brass

1960s National Mt Airy Mahogany Chippendale Writing Desk
1960s National Mt Airy Mahogany Chippendale Writing Desk

1960s National Mt Airy Mahogany Chippendale Writing Desk

H 38.25 in W 34 in D 23.25 in
1800s Hancrafted Tall Slant Top Secretary Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
1800s Hancrafted tall slant top secretary desk. Wood appears to be flame maple. Solid dove tail joints. Turned legs and carved apron. Some wear appropriate with age and use. Lid is d...
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Mid-20th Century American American Classical Antique Schoolmasters Desk

Materials

Pine

1800s Hancrafted Tall Slant Top Secretary Desk
1800s Hancrafted Tall Slant Top Secretary Desk

1800s Hancrafted Tall Slant Top Secretary Desk

H 44.75 in W 36 in D 18.25 in
English Pine Two Drawer Table
Located in Wilson, NC
English pine two drawer table in England, they refer to this as ''pitch pine'', here we call it ''heart pine'', by whatever term, it is beautiful wood with bold color and grain. The ...
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1870s English Antique Schoolmasters Desk

Materials

Brass

English Pine Two Drawer Table
English Pine Two Drawer Table

English Pine Two Drawer Table

H 30 in W 42.5 in D 21 in
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Questions About Antique Schoolmasters Desk
  • What are antique desks called?
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    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.
  • What is an antique Davenport desk?
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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.
  • How do I know if my roll top desk is antique?
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    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.
  • How do I know if my antique roll top desk?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • How much is my antique secretary desk worth?
    1 Answer
    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.