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Rare Shabby Chic Desk in Light Wood
Located in Milano, IT
. The desk is entirely made of ivory painted wood. The frame is supported by 4 very elegant square
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Early 1900s French Rustic Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Rare Shabby Chic Desk in Light Wood
Rare Shabby Chic Desk in Light Wood
H 31.5 in W 53.15 in D 29.53 in
Italian antique wooden desk with inlay decorations with light wood, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian antique wooden desk with inlay decorations with light wood, early 1900s Wooden rectangular
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Early 1900s Italian Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Metal

Biedermaier Writing Table in Light Wood Denmark
Located in Prato, Tuscany
, it has been realized with mahogany wood of the highest quality and finished with light birch wood
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Mid-19th Century Danish Biedermeier Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Wood

Antique Biedermaier Writing Table in Light Wood  Denmark
Biedermaier Writing Table in Light Wood  Denmark
H 30.71 in W 37.41 in D 28.75 in
Beautiful English Desk, Light Mahogany , Early 20th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful English desk, light mahogany 19th century Classic English desk with real leather top
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Early 20th Century English Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Vintage Writing Desk in Wood and Glass with Armchair
Located in Milano, IT
light blue wood with the same curvy shapes as the desk. The vintage writing desk is ideal for
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1920s Italian Mid-Century Modern Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Brass

Large Writing Desk Made In Light Mahogany From 1920s
Located in Lejre, DK
This large writing desk, crafted from light mahogany, hails from the 1920s and stands as a
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1920s Danish Other Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century, French Louis XV Style Wood Centre Desk with Gilt Bronze
Located in IT
19th century, French Louis XV style wood centre desk with gilt bronze This elegant centre desk
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19th Century French Louis XV Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century, French Louis XV style Natural Wood Center Desk with Gilt Bronzes
Located in IT
19th Century, French Louis XV style Wood Center with gilded bronze applications desk table This
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Early 19th Century French Louis XV Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Bronze

Bureau or Desk, Rosewood, Wood, Metal, Jeanselme Fils Godin et Cie, 19th Century
By Jeanselme Pere & Fils
Located in Madrid, ES
Bureau or desk. Rosewood, wood, metal. Jeanselme Fils Godin et Cie, Paris, France, 19th century
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19th Century French Neoclassical Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Wood

Exceptional 18th C. Office Desk Center Table Console Hand Carved Wood & Stone CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
. Rare Office Desk free standing console with light beautifully Hand Carved Wood with Stone Top finished
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Early 18th Century French Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Stone, Marble

Rare Charles X Office Partners Desk Center Table Console Wood Onyx Stone Bronze
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Rare Charles X Office partners desk center table console wood onyx stone bronze. Amboyna is among
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Early 19th Century French Charles X Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Stone, Onyx, Bronze

Very Rare Gillow Breakfront Library Desk Brass Gallery Burr Amboyna Wood
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
desk with brass gallery in Burr Amboyna timber, circa 1852-1857 An exceptionally rare example of a
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1850s English High Victorian Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Burl

Elegant Swedish 19th Century Gustavian Style Painted Wood Slant-Front Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish mid-19th century painted wood Gustavian style slant-front desk or secretary with three
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19th Century Swedish Gustavian Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Architects Desk
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and very unusual antique early Victorian architects desk. This was made in England, and
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Wood, Leather

Antique Victorian Architects Desk
Antique Victorian Architects Desk
H 32 in W 44 in D 20 in
Mid 19th Century Swedish Desk
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Mid 19th Century desk with galleried top. With one drawer and repainted in light grey. Circa 1860.
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19th Century Swedish Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Wood

Mid 19th Century Swedish Desk
Mid 19th Century Swedish Desk
H 32.68 in W 44.49 in D 29.93 in
"Buerau Plat" Desk by Linke
Located in Madrid, ES
"Buerau Plat" desk by Linke "Bureau Plat" desk by linke elegant 19th century desk in light and
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1890s Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Fruitwood

"Buerau Plat" Desk by Linke
"Buerau Plat" Desk by Linke
H 29.53 in W 23.63 in D 47.25 in
Italian Neoclassical Bleached Walnut Desk
Located in Houston, TX
: patina, scaling, light rust, discoloration, and corrosion. When shipped, antique wood may shrink and/or
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Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf

Antique 19th Century Campaign Metamorphic Desk, Ca. 1850-1875
Located in Bridgeport, CT
honeyed light brown wood, the table features a hinged flip top that opens to a desk with a light brown
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19th Century Campaign Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Leather, Wood

Rare No.49 Art Nouveau Desk from Finland
Located in Munich, DE
wonderful light and elegant desk from finland by suomen tuoli-, kalusto- ja sorvaustehdas. from the
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1910s Finnish Art Nouveau Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Brass

Rare No.49 Art Nouveau Desk from Finland
Rare No.49 Art Nouveau Desk from Finland
H 29.93 in W 40.16 in D 22.45 in
Antique French Bureau Plat Writing Table Desk c.1860
Located in London, GB
This is an attractive antique French ormolu mounted Gonçalo Alves and wood bureau plat, dating from
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1860s Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Restored Biedermeier Walnut Writing Desk, Revived Polish, Czech, 1830s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
simplicity, light-colored woods, and contrasting inlays characterize this style. Relaxed sophistication is
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1830s Czech Biedermeier Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Wood, Walnut, Lacquer

19th century Chinese canton black lacquered desk cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century Chinese canton black lacquered desk cabinet, circa 1830. Stunning quality Chinese
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Alabaster

Antique Fine Quality C1900 Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Writing Table Desk Dressing
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
skiver with light wear and patina. Crafted with selected mahogany veneers on a mixed wood construction
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Early 1900s Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
19th century French Louis XV style ormolu mounted writing desk French, Late 19th Century Height
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Slant-Front Drafting Desk Writing Table
Located in Forney, TX
simple silhouette, executed in luxurious exemplary exotic woods, finished on all sides and light weight
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Early 20th Century Louis XVI Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Felt, Ebony, Burl, Rosewood, Palisander, Maple, Mahogany, Kingwood

Antique Restored Lady's Desk in Jugendstil (circa 1915)
Located in Lüdinghausen, DE
: Built from sturdy oak wood, this lady's desk exudes durability and timeless elegance, ensuring years of
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Early 20th Century European Jugendstil Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Mirror, Oak

Antique Victorian Birds Eye Maple Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
tooling around the edge, and compliments the light wood tone beautifully. We have had this recently re
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1840s British Early Victorian Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Leather, Birdseye Maple

Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing Office Table Provencal Rustic
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing office Table Provencal Rustic . An exquisite
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18th Century French Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Metal

Tunbridge Ware Desk Stand by Thomas Barton c1880
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware desk stand by Thomas Barton Date : c1880 Period : Victoria Origin
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1880s British Victorian Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Architects Desk by Edwards & Roberts
Located in London, GB
wood crossbanded Architects desk by the renowned Victorian retailer and cabinet makers Edwards
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1880s English High Victorian Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th Century American Sheraton Mahogany Campaign Officers Desk
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and most unusual Federal period mahogany campaign field desk from the early 19th century
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Early 19th Century American Federal Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Cherry, Mahogany, Poplar

18th Century Louis XV Red Chinoiserie Bureau de Dame Desk By Pierre Migeon
By Pierre Migeon
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
XV Red Chinoiserie Bureau de Dame Desk By Pierre Migeon is absolutely breathe taking! If you look at
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18th Century French Louis XV Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Early 20th Carved Walnut Desk or Dining Table with Three Drawers
Located in Miami, FL
. This elegant fruit wood desk was created in Spain, circa 1900. Made of light walnut wood, the large
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Early 20th Century Spanish Renaissance Revival Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Bronze

Beautiful live Edge Cherry Desk - In The Manner of George Nakashima
Located in Peekskill, NY
. The joints are in a light contrasting wood making then an important decorative element. The top was
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Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Cherry

Fine Victorian Jas Shoolbred Green Marble Topped Watchmakers Desk Writing Table
By Jas Schoolbred
Located in GB
the right light, the desk has two drawers, one is open and plain, the other is blue velour lined with
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1880s European High Victorian Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Marble, Brass

19th Century French Louis XV Brown Leather Carved Cherry Writing Table Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
region of France circa 1850 and built of cherry wood, the desk stands on elegant cabriole legs over a
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Leather, Cherry

Italian Louis XVI Desk And Dressing Table With Fine Marquetry, circa 1800
Located in Greven, DE
framed in dark mahogany wood. Surrounded by dark, geometric banding on a light background, the surfaces
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Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Cherry, Fruitwood, Walnut

Antique William IV Walnut Leather Top Writing Table / Desk by Edwards and Robert
By Edwards and Roberts
Located in London, GB
top has blind tooling around the edge, and compliments the light wood tone beautifully. This has the
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1830s British William IV Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Twelve 19th Century Painted and Gilt Metal Desk Accessories
Located in London, GB
are a combination of light green, purple and white in their colour. This desk set will make a
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Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Metal

Stunning Victorian 1880 Marble Topped Satinwood Console or Writing Table Desk
Located in GB
Victorian and has a glorious grain to it, the wood really glows in the right light. The table top is nice
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1880s English Victorian Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Marble

Chinese Late Qing Dynasty Elm Desk with Two Drawers and Ornate Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
light brown lacquer finish, this Chinese late Qing Dynasty period elm wood desk circa 1900 will make for
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Brass

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Fall Front Desk
Located in Huntington, NY
A two part Swedish Gustavian fall front desk. Upper section top opens to an ample work surface
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Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Brass, Iron

Large 19th Century oak partner desk
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Impressive 18 drawer oak partners desk, 9 drawers on both sides. In beautiful light oak color with
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Oak

Large 19th Century oak partner desk
Large 19th Century oak partner desk
H 30.32 in W 72.05 in D 45.28 in
Antique French Louis XVI Desk Cabinet Fine Kingwood Parquetry
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique Louis XVI style bonheur du jour desk. Fine kingwood parquetry inlay. Gilt bronze mounts
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19th Century French Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Brass

Tiffany Studios New York 7-Piece "Pond Lily" Desk Set
By Tiffany Studios, Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany Studios’ Pond Lily Desk Set is a rare model, with only three extant sets known. The set is
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Bronze

Large Notary Writing Desk Louis XVI Style
Located in BARSAC, FR
Rare Louis XVI style notary writing desk made of mahogany frieze marquetry and light wood and
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Large Notary Writing Desk Louis XVI Style
Large Notary Writing Desk Louis XVI Style
H 45.28 in W 40.95 in D 26.78 in
Unusual Carved Walnut Wood Inkwell from France, Circa 1880
Located in Dallas, TX
indicated by the light staining. The tray has spiral fluted edges surrounding an interior festooned with
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1880s French Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Dutch Burl Walnut Secretary Cabinet Scriban Desk library Antique LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
An important and rare 18th century Dutch burl walnut secretaire cabinet Scriban desk Enclosing
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18th Century Dutch Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Desk table in the style of Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno design, Italy 1950
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in taranto, IT
Wonderful table desk in the style of osvaldo borsani for Tecno, Italy, about 1950. Equipped with
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Mid-19th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Iron

Art Nouveau French Sculpted Oak Office Desk and Chair
Located in Paris, FR
An exquisite office and desk chair fashioned from solid oak wood dating back to the 1920s. The
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1920s French Art Nouveau Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Brass

Louis XV Antique Boulle Clock Set Black Wood and Gild Bronze 19th century
By Japy Frères
Located in Sweden, SE
bronze décor of quality. Complete with 2 five-light candelabra, pendulum and key the clock itself stands
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Late 19th Century Baroque Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Brass, Bronze

18th Century, Italian Wood Ringtone and Alarm Table Clock with Gilt Bronze
Located in IT
18th century, Italian Louis XV wood ringtone and alarm table clock with gilt bronze This table
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Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XV Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Bronze

Gillow's of Lancaster Regency Military Campaign Kidney Desk Brass Gallery Rail
By Waring & Gillow, Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
1815 Military Campaign Kidney desk with brass gallery rail and removable barley twist legs An
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19th Century English High Victorian Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Brass

Superb Antique French Marquetry And Bronze Mount Writing Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
contrasting dark and light contrasting exotic woods to dazzling effect. Surrounding and framing the wood are
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19th Century French Baroque Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Bronze

Antique fine quality Victorian 19th Century burr walnut Dutchess dressing table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
charming, elegant piece of rare quality. Original mirrored glass with light oxidation and a couple of
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19th Century Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Wood

French Bulldog Sculpture Desktop Carved Wood Paperweight Circa 1920s
Located in Southbury, CT
wood and then varnished, possibly over a light stain, this magnificent one-of-a-kind artwork would be a
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1920s Unknown Artisan Light Wood Antique Desks

19th Century French Secretaire Flap "Billet Doux", Also Called "Portfolio"
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
century derives from the fireplace screen to which, under Louis XVI, a writing desk was sometimes added
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1830s French Louis Philippe Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Wood

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor: An Exquisite Ormolu and Églomisé Bureau Plat
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
Leather Lined Bureau Plat Desk, believed to be crafted by Maison Jansen around 1938, owned by the
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Marquetry & Ormolu Bonheur de Jour Bureau 19th C
Located in London, GB
Ladies writing desk, circa 1860 in date. The gorgeous grain and colour of the burr walnut, the
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1860s Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Walnut

Rare Antique American Renaissance Extension Library Table, Signed
By Seng
Located in Forney, TX
console into a kitchen table / dining table. Having a bookmatched burl wood, oak and walnut banded
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Early 20th Century American Renaissance Revival Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Oak, Walnut, Burl

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Light Wood Antique Desks For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of light wood antique desks for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, all light wood antique desks available were constructed with great care. Find 51 antique and vintage light wood antique desks at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 7 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Light wood antique desks have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Light wood antique desks made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made light wood antique desks over the years, but those made by Europa Antiques, Baker Furniture Company and Charlotte Horstmann are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Light Wood Antique Desks?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,888, while they’re typically $395 on the low end and $275,000 highest priced.