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Antique Walnut and Marquetry Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
This elegant writing desk was created in France in the late 18th century, during the reign of King
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Walnut and Marquetry Writing Desk
Antique Walnut and Marquetry Writing Desk
H 27.17 in W 37.41 in D 26.38 in
FRENCH DESK WITH XIX CENTURY MARQUETRY ELEGANT 19th CENTURY
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
FRENCH DESK WITH XIX CENTURY MARQUETRY ELEGANT XIX CENTURY DESK IN GEOMETRIC MARQUETRY AND GREEN
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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Desks

Materials

Wood

Antique English Victorian Marquetry Writing Desk by Donald Ross
By Edwards & Roberts, Donald Ross
Located in London, GB
Antique English Victorian marquetry writing desk by Donald Ross English, c. 1890 Measures: Height
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Antique 1890s English Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A magnificent and very rare Régence style marquetry inlaid grand bureau plat or writing desk
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
H 37.41 in W 87.8 in D 43.31 in
Antique English Gilt Bronze and Marquetry Desk by Donald Ross
By Donald Ross, Edwards & Roberts
Located in London, GB
Antique English gilt bronze and marquetry desk by Donald Ross English, c. 1890 Measures: Height
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Antique 1890s English Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Cylinder Desk in Louis XVI Style Marquetry
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
19th century cylinder desk in Louis XVI style Marquetry, rich gilded bronze ornamentation. Three
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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Desks

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Burl Walnut Inlaid Marquetry Carved Davenport Desk 1860
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique burl walnut & inlaid marquetry Davenport desk, circa 1860. The davenport is made
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Burl, Walnut, Satinwood, Maple, Leather

Antique 19th Century Victorian Inlaid Marquetry Writing Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique Victorian inlaid marquetry writing desk with the top section having an attractive
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Dutch Marquetry 18th Century Large Freestanding Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
Large, freestanding five-drawer mahogany desk with elaborate marquetry inlay and ball in claw feet
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Other Desks and Writing Tables

Antique French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Marquetry Desk by Maison Léger
By Maison Léger
Located in London, GB
Antique French Louis XV style ormolu mounted marquetry desk by Maison Léger French, c. 1880 Height
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Louis XV Style Tulip & Rosewood Marquetry Roll-Top Writing Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Louis XV Style Tulip & Rosewood Marquetry Roll-Top Secretary Writing Desk This
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Dutch Marquetry Slant Top Desk
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Dutch marquetry bombe form slant top desk, late 19th century. With exquisite floral marquetry
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Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Louis XV Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Dutch Marquetry Slant Top Desk
Antique Dutch Marquetry Slant Top Desk
H 41.5 in W 31.5 in D 21 in
Antique English Carlton House Desk with Marquetry & Brass Accents
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This Carlton House desk or writing table is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in England in
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Early 20th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Kingwood French Louis XV Marquetry Inlaid Cylinder Desk
By François Linke
Located in Parkesburg, PA
Kingwood Marquetry inlay through out, slide out leather surface writing area, brass top gallery
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Antique 1850s French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Kingwood

French 18th Century Louis XVI Period Marquetry Desk
Located in Austin, TX
An exceptional French 18th century Louis XVI Period Marquetry Desk. This desk is known as a “bureau
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Louis Majorelle Art Nouveau Marquetry And Carved Desk Table
By Louis Majorelle
Located in Dallas, TX
heavily carved on top. Desk form with a large single drawer. Signed “L. Majorelle” in marquetry. France
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique French Louis XV Style Marquetry Inlay Petite Demilune Writing Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Louis XV Style Marquetry Inlay Petite Demilune Writing Desk. Item features marble
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Early 20th Century Unknown Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique French Marquetry Bonheur du Jour 19th Century
Located in London, GB
We are very pleased to be able to offer this rare antique French walnut and marquetry inlaid
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Antique 1850s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Ormolu-Mounted Marquetry Roll-Top Desk Attributed to P. Bernard
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in London, GB
Furniture of the 19th century, Antique Collectors Club, 2013, p. 111 This roll-top desk is after a famous
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Louis XV Ormolu Marquetry Bonheur Du Jour Desk Roger Vandercruse 1780
By Roger Vandercruse dit Lacroix
Located in Portland, OR
Antique French Louis XV transitional ormolu-mounted tulipwood & marquetry Bonheur Du Jour, Roger
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Antique 1770s French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Louis XV Style Bronze Mount Marquetry Inlay 1 Drawer Writing Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Louis XV Style Bronze Mounted Marquetry Inlay One Drawer Small Writing Desk. Item
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

1800's Antique Fine French Napoleon III Marquetry, Drawers, Bonheur Du Jour Desk
Located in Austin, TX
Gorgeous 1800's Antique Fine French Napoleon III Marquetry, With Drawers, Bonheur Du Jour Desk
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Superb Antique French Marquetry And Bronze Mount Writing Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Branches and Flowers in Marquetry. The side panels are Geometric motif Parquetry and all of the designs use
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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Louis XVI Style 19th Century Walnut Desk with Cross-Banding and Marquetry
Located in Atlanta, GA
, floral marquetry and tapered legs. This exquisite 19th-century Italian Louis XVI style walnut desk
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Antique 19th Century Italian Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Bureau, French, Marble Top, Kingwood, Marquetry Desk, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique bureau. A French, marble top, kingwood, marquetry desk dating to the turn of the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Desks

Materials

Kingwood

Rare Gilt-Bronze Mounted Marquetry Pedestal Desk by François Linke, circa 1900
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A rare gilt bronze mounted marquetry pedestal desk by François Linke. French, circa 1900
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Louis XV Leather Top Rosewood Marquetry & Bronze Ladies Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant antique rosewood table was crafted in France, circa 1860. The writing table with
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique Restored Dutch Marquetry Inlaid Double Sided Twin Pedestal Partners Desk
Located in GB
attention from everyone that sees it. The desk has had every single panel fully marquetry inlaid including
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Antique 1880s Danish High Victorian Desks

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

Italian Marquetry Walnut Burl Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
the great decorative sculptures and brass finals. This desk will bring a touch of antique
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Mid-20th Century Italian Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Marquetry Inlay Walnut Burl Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
standing on four classic saber legs. This desk will bring a touch of antique craftsmanship refinement to
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Mid-20th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Amazing Louis XV Style Bridge Desk 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Amazing Louis XV style bridge desk 19th century France with geometric marquetry made of rosewood
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Wood

Amazing Louis XV Style Bridge Desk 19th Century
Amazing Louis XV Style Bridge Desk 19th Century
H 26.78 in W 33.08 in D 17.33 in
French Desk Empire Centre Table Marquetry Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Elegant antique French desk or centre table Lovely shaped top with elegant top on cabriole legs
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Antique 1880s Desks

Materials

Wood

Very Fine Chippendale Period Satinwood and Marquetry Desk
Located in Lymington, GB
A very fine Chippendale-period satinwood and marquetry desk. English, George III-period, circa
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Antique 18th Century English George III Desks

Materials

Satinwood

Antique French Napoleon Brass Ormolu Mounted 3 Drawer Writing Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Napoleon Brass Ormolu Mounted 3 Drawer Writing Desk Antique French Napoleon III
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Vintage 1930s French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Quality Mahogany Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombe Shaped Burea
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique 18th century quality mahogany floral marquetry inlaid bombe shaped bureau having a
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Antique 18th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Other

Antique Monumental French Regency Inlaid Brass Mounted Barrel Roll Top Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Monumental French Regency Inlaid Brass Mounted Barrel Roll Top Cylinder Barrel Desk This
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Ormolu-Mounted Marquetry Bureau Plat
Located in London, GB
marquetry requiring the highest level of craftsmanship. The surface of the table top of this antique ormolu
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Antique 1860s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th C. French Louis XV Style Gold Giltwood Writing Desk w/ Marquetry Inlay Top
Located in Philadelphia, PA
19th C. French Louis XV Style Gold Giltwood Writing Desk w/ Marquetry Inlay Top. Item features a
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique mid 19th century satinwood, marquetry, and calamander writing table
Located in London, GB
serpentine top is luxuriously inlaid with fine flowing floral marquetry and ribbon garlands. This fine work
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

RESTORED ViCTORIAN HARDWOOD MARQUETRY INLAID & BROWN LEATHER DAVENPORT DESK
Located in GB
restored Victorian Rosewood with Marquetry inlay Davenport desk finished with a hand dyed brown leather top
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Exquisite Antique English Marquetry Inlaid Mahog. Adam style Bonheur du Jour
By Robert Adam
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Quite possibly one of the prettiest Antique English Edwardian period Adam style Bonheur du Jours or
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Antique Late 19th Century English Adam Style Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Unusual Antique Burr Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual antique burr walnut marquetry inlaid bureau having a quality burr walnut rectangular top
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Vintage 1920s English Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique Baroque Style Top Desk Fully Inlaid
Located in Berlin, DE
With rich marquetry in this version, it is very rare to find such a similar piece of furniture. The
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20th Century Italian Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Baroque Style Top Desk Fully Inlaid
Antique Baroque Style Top Desk Fully Inlaid
H 59.06 in W 40.56 in D 20.87 in
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Marquetry & Ormolu Bonheur de Jour Bureau 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique Victorian burr walnut and ormolu mounted inlaid Bonheur Du Jour, or
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Antique 1860s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Walnut Marquetry Writing Table Attributed to Edward Holmes Baldock
By Edward Holmes Baldock
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Victorian walnut marquetry writing table attributed to Edward Holmes Baldock, the shaped
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Louis XV Style Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique French desk crafted in walnut with a tooled tan leather top on a case with
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Marquetry Bureau Plat
By Jacques Dubois
Located in Forney, TX
marquetry inlaid bureau plat. Exquisitely hand-crafted in the manner of important French master ébéniste
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20th Century Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique French Louis XVI Style Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
three drawers in the front and the reverse of the desk with false drawers, geometric marquetry panels
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Galleried Mahogany Burl and Marquetry Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
An outsanding Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted , Mahogany Burl and Marquetry Desk with top gallery
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Antique Pair Dutch Marquetry Walnut High Back Armchairs Late 18th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful and rare pair of high backed Dutch walnut and floral marquetry armchairs, Circa
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Antique 1780s Dutch Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique Quality Mahogany Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombe Shaped Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique 18th century quality mahogany floral marquetry inlaid bombe shaped bureau having a quality
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Antique 18th Century English Desks

Materials

Other

Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Architects Desk by Edwards & Roberts
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Victorian mahogany satinwood and Goncalo Alves marquetry inlaid and satin
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Antique 1880s English High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Quality Satinwood Freestanding Marquetry Inlaid French Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Victorian quality satinwood freestanding marquetry inlaid French bureau having the original
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Other

Desk Arts and Crafts , 1890, England
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
The set includes, armchair, desk and desk accessories. It is from the first era. Bibliography
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Antique 1890s English Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Desk Arts and Crafts , 1890, England
Desk Arts and Crafts , 1890, England
H 49.22 in W 24.41 in D 13.78 in
Vintage Italian Patch Burl Style Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand-made Italian bombe (bombay) burl bureau plat (writing desk) in the style of Louis XV. Patch
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20th Century Italian Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Olive, Walnut, Burl

Vintage Italian Patch Burl Style Desk
Vintage Italian Patch Burl Style Desk
H 31.5 in W 49.25 in D 27.25 in
Antique Fine Quality Inlaid Mahogany Writing Dressing Table 19th Century Desk
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Fine Quality Mahogany Writing Dressing Table, 19th Century – also ideal as a desk or side
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Edwardian Satin wood & Floral Painted Carlton House Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
inches x Depth 2 feet, 1 inch Carlton House Desk is a specific antique desk form within the more
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Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Dutch Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombé Bureau, 19th Century
Located in Glasgow, GB
A 19th century Dutch marquetry inlaid bombé bureau profusely decorated all-over with marquetry
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Brass

Rare Louis XV Style Marquetry Inlaid Bureau de Dame François Linke, circa 1980
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A rare and unusual Louis XV style gilt-bronze mounted and marquetry inlaid Bureau de Dame by
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Marquetry & Bronze Dressing Table
Located in Marbella, ES
Antique 19th century French marquetry and bronze dressing table.
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

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Antique Marquetry Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique marquetry desk for your home. Each antique marquetry desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. There are 569 variations of the antique or vintage antique marquetry desk you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique marquetry desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique marquetry desk, those designed in Victorian, louis xv and Louis XVI styles are of considerable interest. A well-made antique marquetry desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by François Linke, Jas Shoolbred & Co. and Maple & Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Marquetry Desk?

The average selling price for an antique marquetry desk at 1stDibs is $4,207, while they’re typically $291 on the low end and $357,342 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Marquetry 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 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 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 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.