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19th Century Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Nutwood, Austria, circa 1830
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
One of a kind, rare 19th century Biedermeier writing desk out of Austria veneered in fine nutwood
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
H 30.31 in W 35.83 in D 23.62 in
20th Century Unique Biedermeier Writing Desk, Flamed Birch
Located in Berlin, DE
20th century unique Biedermeier writing desk, flamed birch
Exceptional Biedermeier desk. With a
Category
Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks
Materials
Birch
19th Century Biedermeier Writing Desk
Located in Darmstadt, DE
Very beautiful desk. The desk is from the Biedermeier period and was covered with cherry veneer
Category
Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cherry, Walnut
Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Austria
Located in Antwerp, BE
This small Lady desk was crafted in Austria. The top is wonderfully smooth and displays the
Category
Antique 1870s Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Scandinavian Veneered Biedermeier Writing Desk with Lyres
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A small mahogany and walnut veneered table or writing desk with brass holders in the lyres formed
Category
Antique Early 1800s Scandinavian Empire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Vintage Walnut Biedermeier Writing Desk With Leather Top
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A vintage walnut Biedermeier writing desk with an embossed leather inlay top. The Biedermeier style
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Mid-20th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Biedermeier Writing Desk or Sofa Table in Mahogany, Sweden, circa 1840
Located in Miami, FL
A handsome Biedermeier sofa table or writing desk in Cuban mahogany with one drawer and two drop
Category
Antique 1840s Swedish Karl Johan Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Biedermeier Writing Desk Chiffonier Secrétaire Cabinet Swedish Ormolu Detail
Located in LONDON, GB
Swedish antique Biedermeier writing desk chiffonier secrétaire cabinet in highly quilted golden
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Secretaires
Materials
Birch
H 55.12 in W 43.31 in D 18.9 in
19th Century Unique Restored Austrian Biedermeier Maple Writing Desk, 1830s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Biedermeier writing desk
Completely restored.
Shellac polish.
Material: Maple
Source: Austria
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Maple, Lacquer
H 31.5 in W 42.52 in D 18.9 in
19th Century Restored German Biedermeier Cherry-Tree Writing Desk, Table, 1830s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Biedermeier writing desk
Completely restored.
Shellac polish.
Material: Cherry tree
Period
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Czech Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Cherry
H 31.5 in W 56.7 in D 27.96 in
19th Century Unique Restored Czech Biedermeier Ash Writing Desk, 1830s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Shipping to any US port only for $290 USD
Biedermeier writing desk
Completely restored.
Shellac
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Antique 1830s Czech Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Ash, Lacquer
H 31.89 in W 55.12 in D 29.53 in
Biedermeier Square Walnut Wood Austrian Writing Table Desk, 1830
By Biedermeier
Located in Rome, IT
Biedermeier desk from the early 1800s, rich and elaborate in its forms.
All veneered in walnut
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Antique 1830s Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Poplar, Walnut
Swedish Biedermeier Oval Desk or Table with Drawer, 19th Century, Sweden
By Biedermeier
Located in Miami, FL
Rare Swedish Biedermeier table or desk rendered in fruitwood with an oval top and hand turned legs
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Fruitwood
H 31 in W 49.75 in D 26.25 in
Restored Biedermeier Walnut Writing Desk, Revived Polish, Czech, 1830s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Restored Biedermeier Walnut Writing Desk.
Source: Czech
Period: 1830-1839
Material: Walnut
It has
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Antique 1830s Czech Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Walnut, Lacquer
H 31.89 in W 46.46 in D 28.35 in
A Biedermeier Antique Writing Cylinder Bureau/Desk with Drawers c1880
Located in Oak Park, MI
A sophisticated antique Danish (?) cylinder bureau desk with drawers. A great piece! Rare
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Austrian Biedermeier Cherrywood Table Desk
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Biedermeier table desk composed of cherrywood and inlaid banding with a double pedestal
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cherry
German Biedermeier Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
German Biedermeier (19th Century) mahogany kneehole desk with bronze trim.
Category
Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Biedermeier Butler Desk
Located in Pompano Beach, FL
Biedermeier butler desk made of flamed birchwood, ebonized handles, brass keys. Drop front writing
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Biedermeier Butler Desk
Located in Pompano Beach, FL
Biedermeier butler desk made of oak, inlaid ebonized wood, ebonized columns, and brass hardware
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
France Desk Style: Biedermeier, 1847
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French desk style: Biedermeier
Year 1847
It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk.
If you are
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Antique 1840s French Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Biedermeier Cigar Desk
Located in Pompano Beach, FL
Biedermeier cigar desk made of solid oak with etched glass flip top with interior compartments.
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Swedish Biedermeier Style Birch Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
Swedish Biedermeier style (19/20th Century) birch kneehole desk with three drawer above two cabinet
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birch, Leather
Austrian Biedermeier Danhauser Walnut Architects Desk
By Josef Danhauser
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Biedermeier (circa 1825) walnut veneered & maple trimmed architects desk with column
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Maple, Walnut
Swedish Biedermeier Style Birch Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
Swedish Biedermeier style (19/20th Century) birch and black trimmed kneehole desk with black
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Birch
Austrian Biedermeier Ebonized Oval Table Desk
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Biedermeier (circa 1825) ebonized oval top table desk with maple trim and pearwood inlaid
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Pearwood, Maple
19th Century Biedermeier Writing Table, Hungary, circa 1820-1830
Located in Belmont, MA
Unique oval 19th century Biedermeier writing table, Hungary circa 1820-1830, bird's-eye maple
Category
Antique 1820s Hungarian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Walnut
Austrian Biedermeier Ash and Fruitwood Table Desk
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Biedermeier ash and fruitwood banded inlaid table desk with a single drawer with a
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ash, Fruitwood
Biedermeier Desk, Walnut Veneer, Vienna, 1820-1830
Located in Belmont, MA
Biedermeier desk, Vienna 1820-1825, walnut with maple Marquetry. The top and the end panels with
Category
Antique 1820s Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Maple, Walnut
Biedermeier Desk in Walnut Veneer, Germany, circa 1830
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This is a beautiful five-drawer desk from the Biedermeier period. The piece is veneered with walnut
Category
Antique 1830s European Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Biedermeier Cherry Fall Front Desk / Secretaire
Located in Darmstadt, DE
Introducing a stunning late Biedermeier Slant-Front Secretary, crafted from solid cherry wood in
Category
Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Spruce, Cherry
19th Century Fine Biedermeier Walnut Desk. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello,
This exceptional walnut Biedermeier desk is the best example of top-quality Viennese piece
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Large Biedermeier Writing Table Early 19th Century Bird's-Eye Maple Veneer
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
details. This writing table would work great in the atmosphere of a library and in its clear Biedermeier
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
H 31.11 in W 57.09 in D 38.98 in
Biedermeier Desk, Vienna 1810-1820, Style of Josef Danhauser
By Josef Danhauser
Located in Belmont, MA
Beautiful writing desk, Vienna 1810-20, in the style of Josef Danhauser, walnut veneer. The
Category
Antique 1810s Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Swedish Biedermeier Birch Veneered Desk or Console Table, Circa 1880
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Biedermeier birch veneered desk with drawers from the 19th century. This antique desk
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Biedermeier Desk with Burl and Inlay
Located in Hudson, NY
Biedermeier desk with burl and inlay. Single drawer with key.
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
19th Century antique Classic Desk Biedermeier around 1840 with Inlays
Located in Berlin, DE
19th century Classic desk Biedermeier Solid wood and mahogany veneer. Longitudinal rectangular
Category
Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
H 30.32 in W 38.19 in D 24.02 in
Biedermeier Mahogany Ebonized and Parcel-Gilt Globe Form Work Desk
Located in New York, NY
Biedermeier (19th Century) globe-form work desk with a mahogany structure that opens to reveal a
Category
Antique 19th Century Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Mahogany, Giltwood
Neoclassical Biedermeier Desk, Cherry Veneer, Six Columns, Austria, circa 1830
Located in Regensburg, DE
Wonderful neoclassical austrian Biedermeier desk from about 1830.
Nice book-matched cherry veneer
Category
Antique 1830s German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Softwood, Cherry
H 30.71 in W 62.6 in D 30.32 in
Austrian Biedermeier 1840s Walnut Desk with Three Drawers and Ebonized Accents
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Biedermeier period walnut desk from the mid-19th century, with three drawers and blond patina
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
H 30 in W 42.75 in D 22.5 in
Late 19th Century Office Furniture Set - 1 Writing Desk, 1 Table, 3 Armchairs
Located in Lučenec, SK
consists of a writing desk (dxwxh: 80x150x80cm), one bigger armchair accompanying the writing desk (dxwxh
Category
Antique 1870s Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
H 31.5 in W 59.06 in D 31.5 in
Austrian Biedermeier Walnut Davenport Table
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Biedermeier (Circa 1825) walnut and inlaid trimmed davenport table desk with single drawer
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Art Deco Burl Karelian Birch Pedestal Writing Dining Table Desk circa 1930
Located in Shippensburg, PA
period writing table is borrowed almost entirely from the Biedermeier period of a century prior. The
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass, Birch
H 29.25 in W 72 in D 35.88 in
Antique Biedermeier Secretaire Chest Secretaire Abattant 19th C
Located in London, GB
A truly magnificent antique flame mahogany architectural biedermeier secretaire abattant, circa
Category
Antique 1840s Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello,
This exceptional Biedermeier single drawer table was made during the early Viennese
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Biedermeier Ash Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello,
This fine Biedermeier ash table was made in Vienna circa 1825.
Viennese Biedermeier pieces
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ash
19th Century Unique Restored Czech Biedermeier Walnut Table, 1840s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Biedermeier table - Writing desk
Completely restored.
Shellac polish.
Material: Walnut veneer
Category
Antique 19th Century Czech Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Walnut, Lacquer
Biedermaier Writing Table in Light Wood Denmark
Located in Prato, Tuscany
technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects.
Particular writing-table
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
19th Century Fine Biedermeier Salon Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
By Josef Danhauser
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello,
This exceptional, early Biedermeier oval writing table was made in Vienna circa 1825.
The
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Fine Biedermeier Ebonized Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello,
This fine Viennese Biedermeier writing table was made circa 1825.
Ebonized Biedermeier
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pearwood
Biedermeier Table and Chair
Located in Pompano Beach, FL
Female Biedermeier table and chair set.
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Desks and Writing Tables
19th Century Fine Biedermeier Ebonized Oval Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
By Josef Danhauser
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello,
This exceptional Viennese Biedermeier oval writing table was made circa 1825.
Ebonized
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pearwood
Swedish Karl Johan Biedermeier Lyre Motif Birch Table, 1825
By Karl Johan
Located in San Francisco, CA
An early Karl Johan-period Swedish Biedermeier lyre motif small birch table with drawer
Category
Antique 1820s Swedish Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Birch
Impressive 20th Century English Style Writing Table, Beech Wood
Located in Berlin, DE
Impressive 20th century English style writing table,
Writing table in The English style. Maple
Category
20th Century German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine, Leather, Maple
Very Rare Antique Biedermeier Walnut Architect's Drawing Table, Commode or Chest
Located in Lisse, NL
desk, a drafting table, a folio stand or as a standing desk. The walnut veneer that was used has some
Category
Antique 19th Century European Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
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H 47.5 in W 35.6 in D 23 in
Antique Swedish Neoclassical Satin Birch Desk
Located in London, GB
A magnificent antique satin birch Biedermeier leather top desk of the highest order. This was made
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Birch
19th Century antique Historical Ladies Desk english Mahogany 1860-1880
Located in Berlin, DE
Mahogany on solid conifers. High knee pocket on the front with finely worked drawers, slightly protruding top plate, on high and fine-edged ball-shaped columns. Finally perforated ga...
Category
Antique 19th Century Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 29.53 in W 47.25 in D 24.81 in
Italian Neoclassical Bleached Walnut Desk
Located in Houston, TX
Italian neoclassical bleached walnut desk circa 1825-1845. 19th century walnut veneered desk with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Iron, Gold Leaf
Antique 1900's Rosewood Empire Secretary Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
28” x 15.5” x 38.5”H; desk height 28”
Gorgeous Empire-style rosewood secretary desk from the turn
Category
Antique Early 1900s American American Empire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an exquisite French Empire Revival pedestal desk, circa 1880 in date.
This desk has been
Category
Antique 1880s French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Italian Carved Hoof Feet Light Blond Burl Wood One Drawer Desk Gallery Inlaid
By William Switzer
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Italian Biedermeier Style Carved Hoof Feet Light Blond Burl Wood One Drawer Desk Gallery Pencil
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Burl
H 34 in W 47 in D 22 in
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Find many varieties of an authentic biedermeier writing desk available at 1stDibs. Each biedermeier writing desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, walnut and hardwood. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer biedermeier writing desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A biedermeier writing desk, designed in the Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made biedermeier writing desk over the years, but those crafted by Biedermeier and Master AB are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Biedermeier Writing Desk?
The average selling price for a biedermeier writing desk at 1stDibs is $4,950, while they’re typically $369 on the low end and $54,632 for the highest priced.
Questions About Biedermeier Writing Desk
- What is a writing desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A writing desk may refer to a desk with a top, often sloping, for writing on or to a portable case with compartments to hold writing materials and a surface for writing.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A writing desk with drawers is also called a secretary. It is a desk with drawers, one of which can be pushed out and the front of the desk lowered to create a flat writing surface. These writing desks have been made in a variety of styles over the years. Shop for a variety of writing tables with drawers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A small writing table is also called a davenport table or davenport desk. They normally feature a sloped or inclined top attached with hinges to the back of the table. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage davenport desks.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023What an old-fashioned writing desk is called varies by design. Pieces with drop-down fronts are secretary desks (these are typically made of two parts: a chest of drawers on the bottom and a hutch or cupboard with shelves on the top), while ones that rest on two pillars, cabinets or bookcases are pedestal desks. A desk with a small writing surface positioned in front of drawers and cubbies is a bureau à gradin. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of desks.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023In French, the term for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface is secretaire. This type of desk is called a secretary desk in English. Simply put, a secretary desk is a multifunctional piece of furniture with a hinged writing surface that folds open or drops down. When the leaf is folded out, small inner storage compartments, which are called pigeonholes, cubbies, recesses or drawers, are revealed. On 1stDibs, shop antique secretary desks from some of the world's top sellers.
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