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Antique Schoolmasters Desk

Antique Primitive Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Primitive Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table. Item featured has a
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19th Century Primitive Antique Schoolmasters Desk

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Cherry

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

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Pine

Abstract Silhouette Hat Portraits - Female Illustrator of Golden Age
By Jessie Gillespie
Located in Miami, FL
Jessie's artwork on his desk, which the Life editor saw and admired. He asked for the artist's information
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1910s Victorian Antique Schoolmasters Desk

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Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

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Andrianna Shamaris Wabi Sabi Teak Wood Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful aged teak wood panels joined together with lovely patina, soft rounded edges and butterflies inlaid into the wood. Celebrating the cracks and crevices and all the other mar...
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Early 1900s Primitive Antique Schoolmasters Desk

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Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Designer's Homes, Dior Pink Satin, 1960
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Designers' Homes Pink Satin, 1960 -- Christa Vogel wearing a Dior satin dress, photographed for 1960 issue of Life Magazine. The setting is a house owned by Suzanne Luling, Directric...
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1960s Modern Antique Schoolmasters Desk

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Giclée

Early 19th Century American Farmhouse Harvest Work Table
Located in Forney, TX
An early American country farmhouse double pine board harvest table with beautifully aged patina. circa 1800-1810 Born in the Northeastern United States in the early 19th century ...
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Early 19th Century American Primitive Antique Schoolmasters Desk

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Pine, Paint

Superb 1920s Oak Roll Top Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
A superb 1920s beautifully patinated oak roll top desk of neat proportions, finely carved and of gorgeous quality. The moulded top of rectangular form raised over D-shaped tambour sl...
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1920s English Antique Schoolmasters Desk

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Oak

Superb 1920s Oak Roll Top Desk
Superb 1920s Oak Roll Top Desk
H 40 in W 42 in D 27 in
18th Century English Chinoiserie Table Desk
Located in Charlottesville, VA
18th century English chinoiserie table desk, having a drop-down front revealing five interior drawers and two cubby holes, over a larger serpentine locking front drawer (with key) fl...
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18th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Schoolmasters Desk

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Lacquer

18th Century English Chinoiserie Table Desk
18th Century English Chinoiserie Table Desk
H 11.75 in W 18.75 in D 19.5 in
Vintage Texas Cowboy Hand Wrought Cattle Branding Iron
Located in Stamford, CT
Here it is, that unique gift you have been looking for for the cowboy or cowgirl in your life. A genuine vintage Texan wrought iron cattle branding iron. Beautifully made with a twis...
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Early 20th Century American Primitive Antique Schoolmasters Desk

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Wrought Iron

Walking View, Left
By Ron Pokrasso
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Walking View, Left" 1990 is a color etching with aquatint by Santa Fe artist Ron Pokrasso, b.1951. It is hand signed, titled dated and inscribed artist proof in ...
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Late 20th Century American Modern Antique Schoolmasters Desk

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Etching

Walking View, Left
Walking View, Left
H 28.5 in W 24.75 in D 1.15 in
Antique 18th Century Pine Trestle Table
Located in Hudson, NY
A very handsome and minimal 18th century American trestle table. Perfect for a work table, desk, hall table, console or would also make a great library table to pile your books on. ...
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18th Century North American Primitive Antique Schoolmasters Desk

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Wood, Pine

English Victorian Mahogany 19th Century Wash Stand or Desk
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
Victorian Washstand A Victorian-era mahogany washstand with aesthetically pleasing legs. Featuring a rectangular top with gallery above two drawers with turned handles. Perfect f...
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Late 19th Century European Antique Schoolmasters Desk

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Mahogany

Diminutive 19th Century American Mercantile Trade Store Display Model
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and historic diminutive hand-crafted and painted antique American country display model general store - mining trade mercantile cabinet. Most likely commissioned as a sale...
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19th Century American Industrial Antique Schoolmasters Desk

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Wrought Iron

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

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Brass

English Pine Two Drawer Table
English Pine Two Drawer Table
H 30 in W 42.5 in D 21 in
Antique French Jailhouse Door Top Table
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Very substantial and unique antique oak wood table. The top is a thick and chunky ancient French jailhouse door (ca. 1600's) married with a 19th c French oak base. Would make an exc...
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18th Century French Primitive Antique Schoolmasters Desk

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Hardwood, Oak

Antique French Jailhouse Door Top Table
Antique French Jailhouse Door Top Table
H 29 in W 56.75 in D 27.25 in
"POP" Ingrid Baars X Popovy Sisters 35x40 in Original photography Edition of 12
By Popovy Sisters
Located in Culver City, CA
"POP" Ingrid Baars X Popovy Sisters 35" x 40" inch Original photography Edition of 12 Dutch Visual Artist Collaborated With Doll Makers To Create Surreal Art. Archival pigment...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Antique Schoolmasters Desk

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Rag Paper, Archival Pigment

Bedroom Interior - French Mid 20th Century Post Impressionist Oil Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
Beautiful 1940's French post impressionist oil on board by Simon Simon-Auguste. The work depicts a simple bedroom interior with shoes, candle and a single picture on the wall. Sign...
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1940s Post-Impressionist Antique Schoolmasters Desk

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Oil

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 Schoolmasters Desk

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Oak

19th Century English Oak Partners Desk
19th Century English Oak Partners Desk
H 29.14 in W 54.73 in D 36.23 in
Antique Italian 18th Century Rustic Baroque Wood Side Table with Turned Legs
Located in Firenze, IT
This antique Italian baroque period rustic table dating back to early 18th century all hand cut and carved boasts a lovely shape, great proportions and convenient size. This organic ...
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Early 18th Century Italian Rustic Antique Schoolmasters Desk

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Wood

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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

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Pine, Paint

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

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Poplar, Pine

Antique 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

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Pine

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

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Steel

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

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Chestnut, Walnut

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

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Pine

Early 19th Century Schoolmasters Desk
Early 19th Century Schoolmasters Desk
H 52.5 in W 39.5 in D 19 in
Sublime Antique Swedish Biedermeier Partners Desk Satin Birch, 19th Century 1830
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Antique early 19th century Swedish ‘Biedermeier' partners desk, circa 1830. Description: A
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Antique Schoolmasters Desk

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Birch, Leather

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Questions About Antique Schoolmasters 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 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.
  • 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.