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Antique George II Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Fitted Writing Desk
Antique George II Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Fitted Writing Desk

Antique George II Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Fitted Writing Desk

Located in Suffolk, GB

A hinged section lifts to form the writing desk, revealing a fitted interior with small compartments and drawers for writing implements and personal effects.

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18th Century English Antique Study Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Asian Cloisonné Desk Set
Vintage Asian Cloisonné Desk Set

Vintage Asian Cloisonné Desk Set

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Bring a touch of worldly, scholarly elegance to your study with this exquisite antique Asian desk set or standish.

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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Study Desk

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Restored Biedermeier Writing Desk, Spruce, Maple Veneer, Austria, 1830s
Restored Biedermeier Writing Desk, Spruce, Maple Veneer, Austria, 1830s

Restored Biedermeier Writing Desk, Spruce, Maple Veneer, Austria, 1830s

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

This elegant Biedermeier writing desk comes from Austria from the early 19th century.

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Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Study Desk

Materials

Wood, Maple, Lacquer, Spruce

19th Century English Victorian Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk
19th Century English Victorian Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk

19th Century English Victorian Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

For sale is a good quality 19th century Victorian burr walnut pedestal desk. The desk top is inset with a leather skiver, decorated with gold tooling. Below this three drawers, each ...

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Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Walnut

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Mahogany Desk
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Mahogany Desk

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Mahogany Desk

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A handsome and most elegant French 19th century Louis XVI st. Mahogany, Tulipwood, Charmwood, and ormolu desk. The five drawer desk is raised by slender square tapered legs with fine...

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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Study Desk

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desk with Original Paint
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desk with Original Paint

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desk with Original Paint

Located in Boden, SE

19th century Swedish Gustavian desk from Umeå Västerbotten, Northern Sweden. Nice Gustavian Desk scraped to its original paint. The table has a lovely blue color. Reeded legs. Marble...

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Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Pine

19th Century Pine Desk Table with Painted Base
19th Century Pine Desk Table with Painted Base

19th Century Pine Desk Table with Painted Base

Located in Nantucket, MA

19th Century Pine Desk Table. Unpainted two board top with thin breadboard ends. Base in old green and yellow paint over original red paint. Two drawers, side-by-side, and turned ...

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19th Century North American Antique Study Desk

Materials

Pine, Paint

20th Century Wood French Louis XV Style Writing Desk, 1920
20th Century Wood French Louis XV Style Writing Desk, 1920

20th Century Wood French Louis XV Style Writing Desk, 1920

Located in Miami, FL

Raised on four cabriolet legs decorated with bronze at the bottom, this 19th century Louis XV style walnut writing desk will add an elegant touch to any study.

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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Study Desk

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Chippendale Burl Walnut Partner's Writing Desk
19th Century Chippendale Burl Walnut Partner's Writing Desk

19th Century Chippendale Burl Walnut Partner's Writing Desk

By Thomas Chippendale

Located in Hixson, TN

19th century Chippendale burl walnut partners writing desk This desk has functional drawers on both sides, a true partner's desk. This desk is made of walnut and has oak-lined drawe...

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Mid-19th Century English Chippendale Antique Study Desk

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Antique Italian Money-Changers Desk with Hidden Storage
Antique Italian Money-Changers Desk with Hidden Storage

Antique Italian Money-Changers Desk with Hidden Storage

Located in London, GB

An 17-18th century antique desk. Likely Italian, but sourced in France. Solid oak with a marble inset top. An exceptional table with crafty hidden sliding storage, access...

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Early 18th Century European Antique Study Desk

Materials

Oak

Antique English Georgian Walnut Slant Front Secretary Desk
Antique English Georgian Walnut Slant Front Secretary Desk

Antique English Georgian Walnut Slant Front Secretary Desk

Located in Bridgeport, CT

An antique slant front secretary desk with graduated drawers (one over two short, over two long) with retracting supporting brackets and flanked by two columns. The door with cross-b...

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Mid-18th Century English Georgian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Provincial Green-Painted Slant-Front Desk with Secret Compartment
Provincial Green-Painted Slant-Front Desk with Secret Compartment

Provincial Green-Painted Slant-Front Desk with Secret Compartment

Located in New York, NY

A provincial green-painted slant-front desk, Northern Europe or France, early to mid-19th century, featuring gently curved cabriole legs and a lightly serpentine lower apron that len...

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Early 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Study Desk

Materials

Wood

Fine French Empire Design Oak  Twin Pedestal Desk
Fine French Empire Design Oak  Twin Pedestal Desk

Fine French Empire Design Oak Twin Pedestal Desk

Located in Crawley, GB

We delight to offer for sale this beautiful French Empire design gilt metal mounted oak twin pedestal desk, rectangular top with inset tooled writing surface above three frieze, thre...

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Early 20th Century British Empire Antique Study Desk

Materials

Brass

Regency Style Mahogany Desk or Side Table With Single Drawer
Regency Style Mahogany Desk or Side Table With Single Drawer

Regency Style Mahogany Desk or Side Table With Single Drawer

Located in Locust Valley, NY

A Regency style mahogany desk or side table with a single drawer. The table features a flame mahogany veneer writing surface, a pine interior single drawer, and straight tapered le...

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Early 20th Century Regency Antique Study Desk

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

Stunning Fully Restored Yew Wood Military Campaign Pedestal Writing Desk
Stunning Fully Restored Yew Wood Military Campaign Pedestal Writing Desk

Stunning Fully Restored Yew Wood Military Campaign Pedestal Writing Desk

Located in Crawley, GB

We delight to offer for sale this stunning fully restored military campaign style pedestal desk dating around late 19th-century , English-style campaign twin-pedestal desk features a...

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Late 19th Century British Campaign Antique Study Desk

Materials

Brass

Unusual Antique George lII Mahogany and Oak Desk
Unusual Antique George lII Mahogany and Oak Desk

Unusual Antique George lII Mahogany and Oak Desk

Located in Suffolk, GB

Unusual Antique George lII mahogany and oak desk having a quality mahogany writing fall opening to reveal a fitted interior with pigeon holes and six working drawers above a kneehole...

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18th Century European George III Antique Study Desk

Materials

Oak

Antique Northern Swedish Blue Country Table or Desk
Antique Northern Swedish Blue Country Table or Desk

Antique Northern Swedish Blue Country Table or Desk

Located in Kramfors, SE

Antique Swedish country table or desk with a drawer. The table is an authentic country house furniture from northern Sweden made by hand in solid pine. The table has the original blu...

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Mid-19th Century Swedish Country Antique Study Desk

Materials

Pine

German Walnut Baroque Desk or Dressing table Mid-18th Century
German Walnut Baroque Desk or Dressing table Mid-18th Century

German Walnut Baroque Desk or Dressing table Mid-18th Century

Located in London, GB

Baroque Desk, middle/end of the 18th century. Elaborately inlaid with walnut burl wood, among other things. See other German baroque pieces from same period pieces to complete a su...

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18th Century German Baroque Antique Study Desk

Materials

Walnut

Beautiful original antique English writing desk from the 19th century
Beautiful original antique English writing desk from the 19th century

Beautiful original antique English writing desk from the 19th century

Located in Harderwijk, NL

This beautiful original antique English partner's desk on castors features six drawers and a green leather writing surface. Dating back to the 19th century, it is finished with elega...

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19th Century Classical Roman Antique Study Desk

Materials

Cowhide, Leather, Wood

Antique Neoclassical Mahogany Writing Desk with Brass Inlays and Three Drawers
Antique Neoclassical Mahogany Writing Desk with Brass Inlays and Three Drawers

Antique Neoclassical Mahogany Writing Desk with Brass Inlays and Three Drawers

Located in Miami, FL

Its understated elegance makes this piece exceptionally versatile, equally suited for use as a writing desk, executive desk, console, or statement piece in a home office, library, li...

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Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Study Desk

Materials

Brass

18th Century Italian Venetian Scarlet Chinoiserie Paint Decorated Writing Desk
18th Century Italian Venetian Scarlet Chinoiserie Paint Decorated Writing Desk

18th Century Italian Venetian Scarlet Chinoiserie Paint Decorated Writing Desk

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

Whether placed within a sophisticated library, elegant study, grand entry hall, or distinguished living room, it immediately becomes the focal point of the interior.

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18th Century Italian Chinoiserie Antique Study Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian 6ft Flame Mahogany Partners Pedestal Desk 19th Century
Antique Victorian 6ft Flame Mahogany Partners Pedestal Desk 19th Century

Antique Victorian 6ft Flame Mahogany Partners Pedestal Desk 19th Century

Located in London, GB

This is a beautiful, large antique Victorian flame mahogany pedestal partners desk, circa 1870 in date. The rectangular top is inset with a stunning gold-tooled green leather writin...

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Brass

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desk with Original Paint
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desk with Original Paint

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desk with Original Paint

Located in Boden, SE

19th century Swedish Gustavian desk from Lulea Norrbotten, Northern Sweden. A beautiful desk with nice propotion & fine condition. Untouched base, the top is scraped and washed to it...

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Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Pine

Biedermeier Walnut Writing Desk, Curved Legs, Expandable, Circa 1830
Biedermeier Walnut Writing Desk, Curved Legs, Expandable, Circa 1830

Biedermeier Walnut Writing Desk, Curved Legs, Expandable, Circa 1830

Located in Greding, DE

Biedermeier desk crafted from walnut, featuring gracefully curved legs and a baluster-shaped central stretcher. The desk offers ample storage with five drawers and an expandable writ...

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1830s German Biedermeier Antique Study Desk

Materials

Walnut

French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Kingwood Writing Desk
French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Kingwood Writing Desk

French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Kingwood Writing Desk

Located in London, GB

This beautiful desk, beautifully finished in kingwood, leather and gilt bronze, is a fantastic piece of 19th century French design in the Louis XV style.

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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Study Desk

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Stickley Brothers Style Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Desk
Stickley Brothers Style Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Desk

Stickley Brothers Style Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Desk

By Stickley Brothers

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Mission or Arts & Crafts period quarter sawn oak slant front writing desk In the manner of Stickley Brothers USA, Circa 1910 Measures: 31.25"W x 15.75"D x 46"H....

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Study Desk

Materials

Oak

19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desk, Walnut, Vienna circa 1820
19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desk, Walnut, Vienna circa 1820

19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desk, Walnut, Vienna circa 1820

Located in Greven, DE

Biedermeier or Empire desk, circa 1820 Vienna Walnut Biedermeier circa 1820 Dimensions: H x W x D: 80 x 134 x 68 cm Description: Desk standing on solid, high square legs with an e...

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1820s Austrian Biedermeier Antique Study Desk

Materials

Walnut

France Desk Art Deco, 1930, Material: Carved Wood
France Desk Art Deco, 1930, Material: Carved Wood

France Desk Art Deco, 1930, Material: Carved Wood

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

If you are looking for desk lamp to match your desk, we have what you need.  

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Study Desk

Materials

Wood

C19th French Ormolu Mounted Louis XV1 Style Writing Desk
C19th French Ormolu Mounted Louis XV1 Style Writing Desk

C19th French Ormolu Mounted Louis XV1 Style Writing Desk

By Paul Somani

Located in London, GB

Louis XV1 Style French Writing Desk In the Manner of Francois Linke Finished on Both sides so could also serve as a Centre Table Decorated in lovely gilt Bronze Mounts We have left ...

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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Study Desk

Materials

Kingwood

Antique Victorian Art Nouveau Carved Walnut Secretary Desk, Late 19th Century
Antique Victorian Art Nouveau Carved Walnut Secretary Desk, Late 19th Century

Antique Victorian Art Nouveau Carved Walnut Secretary Desk, Late 19th Century

Located in Miami, FL

Equally suited as a functional writing desk, statement accent, or decorative focal point in a library, study, living room, or bedroom.

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Late 19th Century British Art Nouveau Antique Study Desk

Materials

Walnut

Biedermeier Walnut Writing Desk Table, South Germany circa 1825
Biedermeier Walnut Writing Desk Table, South Germany circa 1825

Biedermeier Walnut Writing Desk Table, South Germany circa 1825

Located in Darmstadt, DE

This early Biedermeier piece from South Germany, dating to around 1825, is crafted entirely from solid walnut – including the top, apron and legs. The design shows the characteristic...

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Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Study Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Swedish Genuine Country Console Table or Desk
Antique Swedish Genuine Country Console Table or Desk

Antique Swedish Genuine Country Console Table or Desk

Located in Kramfors, SE

Swedish antique console table from the 1820s. The table is a genuine Swedish country furniture made by hand in solid pine. The table has the original untouched paint with a decorativ...

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Early 19th Century Swedish Country Antique Study Desk

Materials

Pine

Art Nouveau Pine Desk by Carl Westman, Sweden, 1910s
Art Nouveau Pine Desk by Carl Westman, Sweden, 1910s

Art Nouveau Pine Desk by Carl Westman, Sweden, 1910s

By Carl Westman

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Stained pine desk by Carl Westman, made in Art Noveau style with bold, flowing lines and details. Shelves on the sides, three drawers with cast iron keyhole plates. Heavy patina incl...

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1910s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Study Desk

Materials

Pine

Antique English George III Mahogany & Satinwood Banded & Inlaid Desk c1830
Antique English George III Mahogany & Satinwood Banded & Inlaid Desk c1830

Antique English George III Mahogany & Satinwood Banded & Inlaid Desk c1830

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique English George III Mahogany & Satinwood Banded & Inlaid Desk Unsigned C1830 Measures - 34 1/4" x 42 5/8" x 21 1/2" An antique English George III desk c1830 offers mahogany ...

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Early 19th Century Antique Study Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Swedish Art Deco Axel Einar Hjorth "Roma" Desk
Swedish Art Deco Axel Einar Hjorth "Roma" Desk

Swedish Art Deco Axel Einar Hjorth "Roma" Desk

By Axel Einar Hjorth

Located in Uccle, BE

Produced by Bodafors in Sweden. Stained flamed birch desk "Roma" for Svenska Möbelfabriken Bodafors, SMF. Designed by Axel Einar Hjorth. Axel Einar Hjorth (1888-1959) was an importa...

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Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Antique Study Desk

Materials

Birch

Desk Style Art Deco in Wood and bronze, 1920s
Desk Style Art Deco in Wood and bronze, 1920s

Desk Style Art Deco in Wood and bronze, 1920s

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk. The quality of the furniture and the exotic wood used make it unique.

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1920s Argentine Art Deco Antique Study Desk

Materials

Bronze

Simmons Brushed Steel Sheraton Series Desk Vanity Set
Simmons Brushed Steel Sheraton Series Desk Vanity Set

Simmons Brushed Steel Sheraton Series Desk Vanity Set

By Simmons Company Furniture

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Early 20th century, Sheraton Series vanity or desk set by Simmons Company Furniture features an upholstered gray vinyl chair seat with gray drawer interior. Leg room height is 22.5 i...

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Early 20th Century American Sheraton Antique Study Desk

Materials

Steel

Louis XVI Style, Writing Desk, Bookmatched Walnut, Bronze, France, 1920s
Louis XVI Style, Writing Desk, Bookmatched Walnut, Bronze, France, 1920s

Louis XVI Style, Writing Desk, Bookmatched Walnut, Bronze, France, 1920s

Located in Stamford, CT

Louis XVI Style, Writing Desk, Bookmatched Walnut, Bronze, France, 1920s A fully refinished Louis XVI style writing desk from early 20th century France. This example features a wond...

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1920s French Louis XVI Antique Study Desk

Materials

Bronze

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Dickens Pedestal Desk 19th Century
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Dickens Pedestal Desk 19th Century

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Dickens Pedestal Desk 19th Century

Located in London, GB

This is a truly superb antique Victorian Period burr walnut Dickens pedestal desk, circa 1880 in date. The sunken central superstructure is flanked on either side by columns of five...

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1880s English Victorian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Fine Biedermeier Walnut Desk. Vienna, c. 1825.
19th Century Fine Biedermeier Walnut Desk. Vienna, c. 1825.

19th Century Fine Biedermeier Walnut Desk. Vienna, c. 1825.

Located in Vienna, AT

Exceptional Walnut Biedermeier Desk – Vienna, circa 1825 We are pleased to present this outstanding Biedermeier desk, crafted in beautifully figured walnut – a superb example of top...

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Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Study Desk

Materials

Brass

Empire style desk inkwell - 19th century
Empire style desk inkwell - 19th century

Empire style desk inkwell - 19th century

Located in Porto, PT

Empire style desk inkwell - 19th century. Europe, 19th century; marble base with gilded bronze appliqués and elements. Reis-Porto mark. Dimensions: 24x35x24

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19th Century Unknown Empire Antique Study Desk

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Flat desk – Scandinavian style – Attributed Petersen Bernt – Walnut and Oak
Flat desk – Scandinavian style – Attributed Petersen Bernt – Walnut and Oak

Flat desk – Scandinavian style – Attributed Petersen Bernt – Walnut and Oak

Located in NAVILLY, FR

Scandinavian style flat desk, attributed to Petersen Bernt (1937-2007), made in the 1960s. Light walnut top with slight raised peripheral edge, resting on a slender square-section b...

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Early 1700s European Art Deco Antique Study Desk

Materials

Beech

Art Nouveau desk inkwell - 19th century
Art Nouveau desk inkwell - 19th century

Art Nouveau desk inkwell - 19th century

Located in Porto, PT

Art Nouveau desk inkwell - 19th century. French, 19th century; in silver-plated metal. Glass inkwells with metal rims. Length: 25 cm.

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19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Study Desk

Materials

Metal

French Empire Style Bronze and Mahogany Desk Leather
French Empire Style Bronze and Mahogany Desk Leather

French Empire Style Bronze and Mahogany Desk Leather

Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Very decorative French desk in the empire style. Structure in solid mahogany and veneered, it is composed of an empire green leather under hand, three drawers with double handles and...

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1810s French Empire Antique Study Desk

Materials

Bronze

Portable  "Laptop" Desk with Storage Compartments and Inkwell
Portable  "Laptop" Desk with Storage Compartments and Inkwell

Portable "Laptop" Desk with Storage Compartments and Inkwell

Located in Soquel, CA

Portable "Laptop" Desk with Storage Compartments and Inkwell Box with storage for paper, pens, ink, and other writing supplies. Multiple lids/compartments are built in. Gorgeous dar...

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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Study Desk

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Queen Anne, Lowboy Writing Desk, Burl, Crotch Mahogany Veneer, Walnut, England
Queen Anne, Lowboy Writing Desk, Burl, Crotch Mahogany Veneer, Walnut, England

Queen Anne, Lowboy Writing Desk, Burl, Crotch Mahogany Veneer, Walnut, England

Located in Stamford, CT

Queen Anne, Lowboy Writing Desk, Burl, Crotch Mahogany Veneer, Walnut, England, 19th c. Fine English walnut writing desk featuring a beautifully bookmatched figured veneer top with ...

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19th Century Antique Study Desk

Materials

Walnut

English Hard Wood Portable Writing Desk, circa 1850
English Hard Wood Portable Writing Desk, circa 1850

English Hard Wood Portable Writing Desk, circa 1850

Located in Guadalajra, Jal

English country portable writing desk with lifting writing surface, it has its original bronze ironworks, late 18th century.

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Late 18th Century Mexican Rustic Antique Study Desk

Materials

Hardwood

Rare 18th Century Georgian Period Mahogany Architect Desk
Rare 18th Century Georgian Period Mahogany Architect Desk

Rare 18th Century Georgian Period Mahogany Architect Desk

Located in Chicago, IL

This rare and elegant Georgian Architect’s desk has a ratchet top, extending drawer front, as well as storage compartments. Architect desks, more commonly known now as drafting desks...

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18th Century English Georgian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Brass

Late 19th-Century Rustic Fir Wood Writing Desk with Single Drawer
Late 19th-Century Rustic Fir Wood Writing Desk with Single Drawer

Late 19th-Century Rustic Fir Wood Writing Desk with Single Drawer

Located in Pont-Saint-Martin, IT

Thanks to its compact dimensions, this writing desk is ideal for smaller spaces, home offices, studies, bedrooms, or reading corners.

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Late 19th Century Italian Rustic Antique Study Desk

Materials

Fir

Limbert Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Desk, Newly Refinished
Limbert Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Desk, Newly Refinished

Limbert Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Desk, Newly Refinished

By Charles Limbert

Located in South Bend, IN

An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts period library table or writing desk By Charles P. Limbert Co. USA, Circa 1910 Quarter sawn oak, with original copper hardware. Me...

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Study Desk

Materials

Copper

Desk English Leather Brown Mahogany 18th Century England
Desk English Leather Brown Mahogany 18th Century England

Desk English Leather Brown Mahogany 18th Century England

Located in New York, NY

Desk English Leather Brown Mahogany 18th Century England. Desk made for architecture work. England 18th Century. Made in mahogany with brass hardware and leather covered writing desks.

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18th Century and Earlier English Georgian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Brass

Biedermeier Mahogany Desk, Mid-19th Century, Germany, Elegant Design
Biedermeier Mahogany Desk, Mid-19th Century, Germany, Elegant Design

Biedermeier Mahogany Desk, Mid-19th Century, Germany, Elegant Design

Located in Greding, DE

An elegant Biedermeier desk crafted from mahogany. The piece features stylish forked legs connected by a smooth stretcher. Its rectangular tabletop includes a wide drawer fitted with...

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Mid-19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Study Desk

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Victorian Flame Mahogany Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows
19th Century Victorian Flame Mahogany Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows

19th Century Victorian Flame Mahogany Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Solebury, PA

It maintained its popularity throughout the Regency and Victorian eras, esteemed for its compact practicality in smaller rooms and frequently utilized as a convenient writing desk fo...

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1860s Victorian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Eastlake Walnut Cylinder Roll Top Paneled Secretary Desk c1890
Antique Eastlake Walnut Cylinder Roll Top Paneled Secretary Desk c1890

Antique Eastlake Walnut Cylinder Roll Top Paneled Secretary Desk c1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Victorian Eastlake Walnut Cylinder Roll Top Paneled Secretary Desk C1890 Measures - 62 1/4" x 31 3/4" x 20 5/8" This antique Victorian secretary desk, crafted around 1890, ...

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Late 19th Century Antique Study Desk

Materials

Walnut

Kingwood, Tulipwood and Ormolu desk, modeled after Charles Cressent
Kingwood, Tulipwood and Ormolu desk, modeled after Charles Cressent

Kingwood, Tulipwood and Ormolu desk, modeled after Charles Cressent

By Charles Cressent

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An important and most handsome French 19th century Louis XV st. Kingwood, Tulipwood and Ormolu desk, modeled after Charles Cressent. This stunning Bureau Plat desk is attributed to c...

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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Study Desk

Materials

Ormolu

Louis Majorelle (1859-1926), small kidney-shaped desk, signed, 1900.
Louis Majorelle (1859-1926), small kidney-shaped desk, signed, 1900.

Louis Majorelle (1859-1926), small kidney-shaped desk, signed, 1900.

By Louis Majorelle

Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur

LOUIS MAJORELLE (1859–1926) A small kidney-shaped desk in mahogany and thuya burl veneer, opening with a central drawer, resting on curved legs that are molded and carved, connected ...

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Study Desk

Materials

Wood

19th Century Victorian Period Burr Walnut Davenport Desk
19th Century Victorian Period Burr Walnut Davenport Desk

19th Century Victorian Period Burr Walnut Davenport Desk

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

A stunning 19th century figured burr walnut Davenport desk. The piano top fall lifts to reveal 2 burr walnut veneered drawers and a pull out and adjustable writing slope which retain...

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Walnut

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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique study desk for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and mahogany, every antique study desk was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique study desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right antique study desk, those designed in Victorian, Georgian and Louis XVI styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one antique study desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Tiffany Studios, Gillows of Lancaster & London and Maple & Co. produced versions that are worth a look.

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Questions About Antique Study Desk

  • 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 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 ExpertSeptember 16, 2026
    Antique desks are generally 100 years or older, while vintage desks are at least 20 years old and often reflect a specific design era.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2026
    Any desk at least 20 years old falls under this broader category, while a mid-century modern desk specifically features the tapered legs and clean lines of 1940s-1960s design.