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Captains Davenport

Victorian Davenport Desk Burr Walnut 1860
Victorian Davenport Desk Burr Walnut 1860

Victorian Davenport Desk Burr Walnut 1860

$1,911

H 35 in W 21.5 in D 21 in

Victorian Davenport Desk Burr Walnut 1860

Located in Potters Bar, GB

side has all the drawers that open for more storage This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who

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Antique 1860s Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique English Regency Mahogany Davenport Writing Desk Occasional Side Table
Antique English Regency Mahogany Davenport Writing Desk Occasional Side Table

Antique English Regency Mahogany Davenport Writing Desk Occasional Side Table

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Dublin, Ireland

offered by Seller in-house. This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to

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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Period Regency Davenport Desk 1815
Period Regency Davenport Desk 1815

Period Regency Davenport Desk 1815

$2,449

H 31 in W 20 in D 23 in

Period Regency Davenport Desk 1815

Located in Potters Bar, GB

desk is named after Captain Davenport, who is said to have commissioned the first of these desks from

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Antique 18th Century Regency Desks

Materials

Oak

Burr Walnut Davenport Desk Victorian 1880
Burr Walnut Davenport Desk Victorian 1880

Burr Walnut Davenport Desk Victorian 1880

$1,911

H 38.5 in W 21 in D 22 in

Burr Walnut Davenport Desk Victorian 1880

Located in Potters Bar, GB

cabinetmaker Gillows of Lancaster for a Captain Davenport, making it a popular piece for use in tight spaces

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Antique 1880s Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Davenport Desk, Germany, 1870
Davenport Desk, Germany, 1870

Davenport Desk, Germany, 1870

$2,240Sale Price|20% Off

H 35.44 in W 23.63 in D 19.69 in

Davenport Desk, Germany, 1870

Located in Belmont, MA

corresponds to the renowned typology known as the Davenport desk, named after Captain Davenport, who

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Antique 1870s German Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Mahogany Davenport Desk by Gillows of Lancaster
Antique Mahogany Davenport Desk by Gillows of Lancaster

Antique Mahogany Davenport Desk by Gillows of Lancaster

$3,769

H 42.13 in W 20.48 in D 22.45 in

Antique Mahogany Davenport Desk by Gillows of Lancaster

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in King's Lynn, GB

creating the original Davenport desk, which was designed in the early 19th century for Captain Davenport

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Antique Early 19th Century British William IV Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Georgian Davenport Desk Attributed to Gillows
Georgian Davenport Desk Attributed to Gillows

Georgian Davenport Desk Attributed to Gillows

$14,850

H 35.13 in W 20.38 in D 22.63 in

Georgian Davenport Desk Attributed to Gillows

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in New Orleans, LA

Captain Davenport and were produced in all stylistic varieties of the period. The leather-upholstered

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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

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

commissioned by Captain Davenport from the renowned Lancaster firm Gillows, to which this piece is attributed

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Antique 1860s Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Davenport Desk 19th Century
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Davenport Desk 19th Century

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Davenport Desk 19th Century

Located in London, GB

of the two legs in front completes the odd effect. This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport

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Antique 1870s Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Regency Burr Elm Davenport Desk
Regency Burr Elm Davenport Desk

Regency Burr Elm Davenport Desk

$12,062

H 31 in W 18 in D 23 in

Regency Burr Elm Davenport Desk

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

Original Turned Bun Feet. The term Davenport is owed to Captain Davenport. the first person to commission

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks

Materials

Elm

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk C1860 19th Century
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk C1860 19th Century

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk C1860 19th Century

Located in London, GB

its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster

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Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Davenport Desk c.1860 19t Century
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Davenport Desk c.1860 19t Century

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Davenport Desk c.1860 19t Century

Located in London, GB

its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster

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Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Pop Up Davenport Desk 19th Century
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Pop Up Davenport Desk 19th Century

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Pop Up Davenport Desk 19th Century

Located in London, GB

its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster

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Antique 1870s English Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Walnut Davenport or Ship Captain's Desk
19th Century Walnut Davenport or Ship Captain's Desk

19th Century Walnut Davenport or Ship Captain's Desk

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A walnut davenport or ship captain's desk with marquetry inlay; lift-up compartment with fitted

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Antique 19th Century Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th C. Ship Captain's Inlaid Burl Davenport Desk
19th C. Ship Captain's Inlaid Burl Davenport Desk

19th C. Ship Captain's Inlaid Burl Davenport Desk

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A fine Captain’s desk in particularly well chosen and colorful Burl wood with string inlaid details

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Antique 19th Century Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Captain Rogerson's Campaign Chest
Captain Rogerson's Campaign Chest

Captain Rogerson's Campaign Chest

$4,298Sale Price|46% Off

H 35.24 in W 37.6 in D 19.1 in

Captain Rogerson's Campaign Chest

Located in Faversham, GB

Davenport, England. Captain Edward Chesters Rogerson would have travelled to the South West of England and

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Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Set of Eighteen Red Walnut Dining Chairs Attributed to Gillows, circa 1830
Set of Eighteen Red Walnut Dining Chairs Attributed to Gillows, circa 1830

Set of Eighteen Red Walnut Dining Chairs Attributed to Gillows, circa 1830

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

the Davenport for a Captain Davenport in the 1790's. Bibliography: Burkett, M and others. A

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Antique Early 19th Century English Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

English Late 19th Century Walnut Chest Signed Waring and Gillow Paris
English Late 19th Century Walnut Chest Signed Waring and Gillow Paris

English Late 19th Century Walnut Chest Signed Waring and Gillow Paris

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Davenport desk, a design commissioned by Captain Josiah Davenport. S.J Waring & Sons were founded in 1835

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Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Ormolu

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Carved Irish Rosewood and Leather Rise and Fall Davenport, circa 1850
Carved Irish Rosewood and Leather Rise and Fall Davenport, circa 1850

Carved Irish Rosewood and Leather Rise and Fall Davenport, circa 1850

Located in Heathfield, East Sussex

. The whole standing on recessed castors. This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the

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Antique 1840s Irish Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

Custom for Yacht Captains Davenport Desk and Bench
Custom for Yacht Captains Davenport Desk and Bench

Custom for Yacht Captains Davenport Desk and Bench

Located in Palm Beach, FL

A custom built davenport desk and bench, removed from the cabin of a 1940's yacht. This is an

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Vintage 1940s American Campaign Desks

19th Century Burr Walnut Davenport Desk
19th Century Burr Walnut Davenport Desk

19th Century Burr Walnut Davenport Desk

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H 34.65 in W 21.66 in L 34.65 in

19th Century Burr Walnut Davenport Desk

Located in Eindhoven, NL

tooling. Desk is in good and original condition. The name arose because Captain Davenport had the desk

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Antique 1840s British Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Davenport Desk
Victorian Davenport Desk

Victorian Davenport Desk

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H 34 in W 21.5 in D 20.5 in

Victorian Davenport Desk

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillows of Lancaster, near the

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Antique Late 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Leather, Boxwood, Ebony, Walnut

Davenport Desk in Walnut Root, England, 19th Century
Davenport Desk in Walnut Root, England, 19th Century

Davenport Desk in Walnut Root, England, 19th Century

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H 33.47 in W 21.66 in D 21.26 in

Davenport Desk in Walnut Root, England, 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

piece with these characteristics, made by Captain Davenport to Gillows of Lancaster at the end of 18th

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Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Metal

Antique English Inlaid Burr Walnut and Leather Davenport or Ship Captain’s Desk
Antique English Inlaid Burr Walnut and Leather Davenport or Ship Captain’s Desk

Antique English Inlaid Burr Walnut and Leather Davenport or Ship Captain’s Desk

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

Fine quality antique English leather top inlaid burr walnut davenport or ship captain's desk with

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Antique Late 19th Century English Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Boxwood, Walnut

Victorian Davenport Desk Walnut 1890
Victorian Davenport Desk Walnut 1890

Victorian Davenport Desk Walnut 1890

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H 34 in W 22 in D 22 in

Victorian Davenport Desk Walnut 1890

Located in Potters Bar, GB

reveal storage compartments. Named after Captain Davenport, who supposedly commissioned its design, this

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Antique 1890s Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Davenport Secretaire
19th Century Davenport Secretaire

19th Century Davenport Secretaire

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H 32.68 in W 22.05 in D 21.26 in

19th Century Davenport Secretaire

Located in Eindhoven, NL

famous cabinetmaker Gillows of Lancaster. It was first built and put into use by Captain Davenport and

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Antique 1840s English Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Gillows Style Rosewood Davenport
19th Century Gillows Style Rosewood Davenport

19th Century Gillows Style Rosewood Davenport

Located in New Orleans, LA

renowned Gillows of Lancaster and London cabinetmakers at the request of a Captain Davenport. They were

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Antique 19th Century European Edwardian Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Regency-Period Mahogany Davenport Desk
Regency-Period Mahogany Davenport Desk

Regency-Period Mahogany Davenport Desk

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H 34.75 in W 20 in D 23 in

Regency-Period Mahogany Davenport Desk

Located in New Orleans, LA

There is more to this exceptional Davenport desk than meets the eye. Crafted of luxurious mahogany

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Regency Period Mahogany Davenport
19th Century Regency Period Mahogany Davenport

19th Century Regency Period Mahogany Davenport

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H 31.88 in W 14.63 in D 18.13 in

19th Century Regency Period Mahogany Davenport

Located in New Orleans, LA

renowned Gillow of Lancaster and London cabinetmakers at the request of a Captain Davenport. They were

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Antique 19th Century European Regency Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut and Inlaid Davenport Desk
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut and Inlaid Davenport Desk

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut and Inlaid Davenport Desk

Located in London, GB

completes the odd effect. This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission

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Antique 1870s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Desk, circa 1870
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Desk, circa 1870

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Desk, circa 1870

Located in London, GB

completes the odd effect. This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission

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Antique 1870s British Desks and Writing Tables

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk

Located in London, GB

Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of

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Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk

Located in London, GB

of the two legs in front completes the odd effect. This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport

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Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk circa 1860
Antique Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk circa 1860

Antique Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk circa 1860

Located in London, GB

odd effect. This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the

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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk

Located in London, GB

completes the odd effect. This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission

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Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk, circa 1860
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk, circa 1860

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk, circa 1860

Located in London, GB

front completes the odd effect. This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to

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Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Pop Up Davenport Desk 19th C
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Pop Up Davenport Desk 19th C

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Pop Up Davenport Desk 19th C

Located in London, GB

of the two legs in front completes the odd effect. This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport

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Antique 1870s Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique English Regency Rosewood Slide Top Davenport Desk
Antique English Regency Rosewood Slide Top Davenport Desk

Antique English Regency Rosewood Slide Top Davenport Desk

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Glasgow, GB

the design for a Captain Davenport, these earlier examples are therefore often considered to be

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Burr Walnut Pop-Up Davenport Desk, circa 1860
Antique Burr Walnut Pop-Up Davenport Desk, circa 1860

Antique Burr Walnut Pop-Up Davenport Desk, circa 1860

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H 37.41 in W 24.22 in D 24.41 in

Antique Burr Walnut Pop-Up Davenport Desk, circa 1860

Located in London, GB

Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of

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Antique Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk c.1860 19th Century
Antique Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk c.1860 19th Century

Antique Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk c.1860 19th Century

Located in London, GB

Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of

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Antique 1860s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Edwardian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport circa 1890
Antique Edwardian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport circa 1890

Antique Edwardian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport circa 1890

Located in London, GB

Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of

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Antique 19th Century English Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Edwardian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport c.1900
Antique Edwardian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport c.1900

Antique Edwardian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport c.1900

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H 35.04 in W 21.26 in D 21.66 in

Antique Edwardian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport c.1900

Located in London, GB

desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of

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Early 20th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood Davenport with Spring-Loaded Pen Drawer
Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood Davenport with Spring-Loaded Pen Drawer

Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood Davenport with Spring-Loaded Pen Drawer

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

This wonderful early 19th century Antique English Rosewood and ebonized Davenport or Ship Captain

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Regency Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood

Davenport Captain's Desk with Kneehole
Davenport Captain's Desk with Kneehole

Davenport Captain's Desk with Kneehole

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H 34.5 in W 26 in D 19 in

Davenport Captain's Desk with Kneehole

Located in New York, NY

Small Captain's Desk in the Davenport style with a writing slant-lid cubby and 10 exterior drawers

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Antique Late 19th Century British Desks

English Marquetry Inlaid Rosewood Davenport or Ship Captain's Desk
English Marquetry Inlaid Rosewood Davenport or Ship Captain's Desk

English Marquetry Inlaid Rosewood Davenport or Ship Captain's Desk

By Robert Adam

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

Fabulous quality antique English marquetry inlaid rosewood davenport or ship captain's desk

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Antique 19th Century English Adam Style Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Scottish Marquetry Inlaid Burr Walnut Davenport or Ship Captain's Desk
Antique Scottish Marquetry Inlaid Burr Walnut Davenport or Ship Captain's Desk

Antique Scottish Marquetry Inlaid Burr Walnut Davenport or Ship Captain's Desk

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

Rare and important antique Scottish exceptional burr walnut davenport or ship captain's desk with

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Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique Eastlake Walnut and Burl Davenport Desk, 19th Century
Antique Eastlake Walnut and Burl Davenport Desk, 19th Century

Antique Eastlake Walnut and Burl Davenport Desk, 19th Century

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Eastlake Davenport ship captain's desk offers walnut construction with burl panels

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Antique 19th Century American Eastlake Desks

Materials

Felt, Walnut, Burl

Rosewood Davenport Desk
Rosewood Davenport Desk

Rosewood Davenport Desk

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H 32.5 in W 19 in D 21 in

Rosewood Davenport Desk

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Huntington, NY

1820. The Davenport desk owes its name to a Captain Josiah Davenport (1771–1836) who was the first

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Antique 1810s English Regency Desks

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century British Davenport Desk in the Manner of Gillows
Early 19th Century British Davenport Desk in the Manner of Gillows

Early 19th Century British Davenport Desk in the Manner of Gillows

Located in Dallas, TX

Gillows circa 1830. A Davenport is a type of writing desk name after its creator, Captain Davenport in

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Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Gillows 'Attr.', Six 19th Century Victorian Mahogany Balloon Back Dining Chairs
Gillows 'Attr.', Six 19th Century Victorian Mahogany Balloon Back Dining Chairs

Gillows 'Attr.', Six 19th Century Victorian Mahogany Balloon Back Dining Chairs

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in London, GB

Davenport desk, a compact ladies’ desk the Gillows made for Captain Davenport. They also manufactured chests

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Anglo-Indian Teak Davenport
Anglo-Indian Teak Davenport

Anglo-Indian Teak Davenport

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H 35 in W 21 in D 24 in

Anglo-Indian Teak Davenport

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

completes the odd effect. This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the

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Antique 19th Century Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Regency Period Mahogany Davenport
Regency Period Mahogany Davenport

Regency Period Mahogany Davenport

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H 33 in W 21 in D 21 in

Regency Period Mahogany Davenport

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of

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Antique 19th Century American Regency Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Captains Desk
Antique English Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Captains Desk

Antique English Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Captains Desk

Located in Chelmsford, GB

Victorian burr walnut pop up Davenport. The Davenport has a slide out writing surface with

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Antique 1850s English Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Regency Rosewood Davenport Stamped Hindley & Son Late Miles and Edwards
Regency Rosewood Davenport Stamped Hindley & Son Late Miles and Edwards

Regency Rosewood Davenport Stamped Hindley & Son Late Miles and Edwards

By Miles and Edwards

Located in Northwich, GB

style of desk followed a request from a Captain Davenport towards the end of the eighteenth century to

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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Walnut Desk, Victorian Davenport Desk, Scotland 1860, H020
Antique Walnut Desk, Victorian Davenport Desk, Scotland 1860, H020

Antique Walnut Desk, Victorian Davenport Desk, Scotland 1860, H020

Located in Vancouver, BC

after captain davenport who designed the desk at the end of the 18th century $1850 H020 Measures: 21

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Antique 1860s Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique Desk Gillows of Lancaster 19th Century Victorian Solid Oak, 1860
Antique Desk Gillows of Lancaster 19th Century Victorian Solid Oak, 1860

Antique Desk Gillows of Lancaster 19th Century Victorian Solid Oak, 1860

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

ladies desk first produced for captain Davenport. Gillows also made linen presses, chest of drawers

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Antique Early 1800s Victorian Desks

Materials

Oak

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Brass

Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London
Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London

Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London

By La Maison London

Located in London, Park Royal

Louis XVI style bunk beds, hand carved and hand finished in an off-white, antique finish. Takes a mattress size: 90cm x 200cm (3ft x 6ft6'). The beds come with an extra set of legs, ...

Category

2010s British Louis XVI Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Victorian Figured Walnut Ladies Writing Bureau or Bonheur de Jour
Victorian Figured Walnut Ladies Writing Bureau or Bonheur de Jour

Victorian Figured Walnut Ladies Writing Bureau or Bonheur de Jour

Located in Montreal, QC

This desk is both highly decorative and unusually functional. The well-figured walnut is complemented by delicate inlays. It is diminutive and interestingly designed. Instead of a fi...

Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks

Materials

Wood

Regency Mahogany Davenport Desk of Diminutive Size
Regency Mahogany Davenport Desk of Diminutive Size

Regency Mahogany Davenport Desk of Diminutive Size

$3,800

H 32.88 in W 16.25 in D 18.5 in

Regency Mahogany Davenport Desk of Diminutive Size

Located in Essex, MA

Of unusual almost one half normal width with part brass gallery top with handle and hinged tooled green leather writing lid opening to a fitted interior over a case fitted with four ...

Category

Antique 1790s English Regency Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London
Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London

Louis XVI Style Bunk Beds/Matching Pair of Single Beds Made by La Maison London

By La Maison London

Located in London, Park Royal

Louis XVI style bunk beds, exclusive to La Maison London: Hand carved featuring a band of intricate laurel leaves along the side bars and hand finished to order (picture shows a pale...

Category

2010s British Louis XVI Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy
Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

$61,958Sale Price|20% Off

H 104.34 in W 153.55 in D 19.69 in

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases
Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases

Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases

$72,131 / set

H 102.37 in W 67.33 in D 106.3 in

Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases

Located in Vosselaar, BE

We offer a original and complete late 19th century Pharmacy. Found in France it comprises 2 large corner cupboards with shelving on the long side. Furthermore a large bowed and sculp...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Regency Style Leather Wrapped Davenport Desk, Atrib. Maitland-Smith
Regency Style Leather Wrapped Davenport Desk, Atrib. Maitland-Smith

Regency Style Leather Wrapped Davenport Desk, Atrib. Maitland-Smith

$2,796Sale Price|20% Off

H 40 in W 24 in D 19 in

Regency Style Leather Wrapped Davenport Desk, Atrib. Maitland-Smith

By Maitland Smith

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Regency Style Leather Wrapped Davenport Desk, Atrib. Maitland-Smith  Late 20th century  A stunning Regency-style leather-wrapped Davenport desk, attributed to Maitland-Smith, was ma...

Category

Late 20th Century Regency Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century French Chateau Oak Paneled Salon Room "Boiserie" circa 1865
Antique 19th Century French Chateau Oak Paneled Salon Room "Boiserie" circa 1865

Antique 19th Century French Chateau Oak Paneled Salon Room "Boiserie" circa 1865

Located in New Orleans, LA

A complete boiseries from the French country estate: "Chateau de Quatres Barbes." The antique 19th century French Louis XVI style grand oak paneled salon room or "boiseries" from the...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Panelling

Materials

Marble

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