Victorian Davenport Desk Burr Walnut 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous Victorian Davenport circa 1860 Burr Walnut with 4 Drawers to the side and a lift up pen holder on top Finished with claret tooled leather acting as a writi...
Walnut
Antique English Regency Mahogany Davenport Writing Desk Occasional Side Table
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Dublin, Ireland
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
Mahogany
Period Regency Davenport Desk 1815
Located in Potters Bar, GB
The Davenport desk is named after Captain Davenport, who is said to have commissioned the first of these desks from the famous English furniture maker Gillows of Lancaster in the lat...
Oak
Burr Walnut Davenport Desk Victorian 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous Victorian Davenport in burr walnut Such a lovely look to this elegant desk, the patina to the walnut is gorgeous Drawer opens out to reveal writing slope a...
Walnut
$2,240Sale Price|20% Off
Davenport Desk, Germany, 1870
Located in Belmont, MA
Its unique shape corresponds to the renowned typology known as the Davenport desk, named after Captain Davenport, who commissioned a similar piece from Gillows of Lancaster in the la...
Walnut
Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Davenport Desk by W.J. Mansell
By W.J Mansell
Located in Antwerp, BE
The firm is credited with creating the original Davenport desk, which was designed in the early 19th century for Captain Davenport, an officer who required a compact, practical writi...
Brass
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Floral Marquetry Piano Top Davenport Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Davenport desks became highly fashionable during the Victorian period as compact writing desks designed for both practicality and elegance, originally commissioned for Captain Davenp...
Walnut
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Desk Writing Table Stationery Cabinet
Located in Suffolk, GB
Originally designed for Captain Davenport by the renowned cabinet makers Gillows, the Davenport desk became one of the most practical and elegant writing desks of the 19th century.
Satinwood, Walnut
Antique Mahogany Davenport Desk by Gillows of Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in King's Lynn, GB
The firm is credited with creating the original Davenport desk, which was designed in the early 19th century for Captain Davenport, an officer who required a compact, practical writi...
Leather, Mahogany
Georgian Davenport Desk Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in New Orleans, LA
Davenports were first produced by Gillows at the request of Captain Davenport and were produced in all stylistic varieties of the period.
Leather, Rosewood
19th Century Victorian Flame Mahogany Davenport Desk, Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Solebury, PA
The additional marking “Secure Lever” indicates the type of patented lever mechanism employed by various makers of the period, a feature marketed for its enhanced reliability and sec...
Brass
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Davenport Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
Walnut
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Davenport Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
Walnut
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
Walnut
Regency Burr Elm Davenport Desk, Circa 1810, Unique Mechanical Slide
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
The term Davenport is owed to Captain Davenport. the first person to commission an item of furniture in this form.
Elm
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Pop Up Davenport Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
Walnut
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 interior, small gallery.
Walnut
$4,321Sale Price|46% Off
Captain Rogerson's Campaign Chest
Located in Faversham, GB
The campaign chest belonged to Captain Rogerson of the Cardigan Artillery. The Cardigan Artillery regularly trained and camped at the Maker Battery, which was built to strengthen th...
Brass
Set of Eighteen Red Walnut Dining Chairs Attributed to Gillows, circa 1830
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Gillow of Lancaster, also reputedly invented the Davenport for a Captain Davenport in the 1790's.
Walnut
English Late 19th Century Walnut Chest Signed Waring and Gillow Paris
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
They rapidly established a reputation for supplying high-quality furniture to the richest families in the country as well as now being known for introducing the Davenport desk, a des...
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H 35 in W 27 in D 23 in
Carved Irish Rosewood and Leather Rise and Fall Davenport, circa 1850
Located in Heathfield, East Sussex
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillows of Lancaster near the end of the 18th century.
Brass
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 amazing piece of furniture, just looking at it brings back the regal elegance of an all ...
19th Century Burr Walnut Davenport Desk
Located in Eindhoven, NL
The name arose because Captain Davenport had the desk made by the famous furniture maker Gillows at the end of the 18th century.
Walnut
Victorian Davenport Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillows of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
Leather, Boxwood, Ebony, Walnut
Davenport Desk in Walnut Root, England, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
The name comes from the first order of a piece with these characteristics, made by Captain Davenport to Gillows of Lancaster at the end of 18th century.
Metal
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H 31 in W 20 in D 20 in
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 lift-up top revealing a series of side by side small drawers.
Leather, Boxwood, Walnut
Victorian Davenport Desk Walnut 1890
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Named after Captain Davenport, who supposedly commissioned its design, this elegant piece of furniture seamlessly blends form and function.
Walnut
19th Century Davenport Secretaire
Located in Eindhoven, NL
It was first built and put into use by Captain Davenport and this is the first example of this type of bureau, now called by the name of the captain.
Walnut
19th Century Gillows Style Rosewood Davenport
Located in New Orleans, LA
Originating in the 1790s, davenports were first made by the renowned Gillows of Lancaster and London cabinetmakers at the request of a Captain Davenport.
Rosewood
Regency-Period Mahogany Davenport Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
Originating in the 1790s, Davenports were first made by the renowned cabinetmakers Gillows of Lancaster and London at the request of a Captain Davenport.
Mahogany
19th Century Regency Period Mahogany Davenport
Located in New Orleans, LA
Originating in the 1790s, davenports were first made by the renowned Gillow of Lancaster and London cabinetmakers at the request of a Captain Davenport.
Leather, Mahogany
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut and Inlaid Davenport Desk
Located in London, GB
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
Walnut
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Desk, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
Antique Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk circa 1860
Located in London, GB
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk
Located in London, GB
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
Leather, Walnut
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk
Located in London, GB
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
Leather, Walnut
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk
Located in London, GB
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
Leather, Walnut
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
Leather, Walnut
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H 35.04 in W 23.23 in D 21.66 in
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Pop Up Davenport Desk 19th C
Located in London, GB
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
Walnut
Antique English Regency Rosewood Slide Top Davenport Desk
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Glasgow, GB
This Fine quality example is likely to have been made by Gillows of Lancaster who are credited with the producing the design for a Captain Davenport, these earlier examples are there...
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Antique Burr Walnut Pop-Up Davenport Desk, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
Antique Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk c.1860 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
Walnut
Antique Edwardian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport circa 1890
Located in London, GB
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
Rosewood
Antique Edwardian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport c.1900
Located in London, GB
This desk owes its name to a Captain Davenport who was the first to commission the design, from Gillow's of Lancaster, near the end of the 18th century.
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H 35 in W 18 in D 21.75 in
Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood Davenport with Spring-Loaded Pen Drawer
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Davenports or Ship Captain's Desks are so-named originally for a Captain Davenport for whom a similarly styled desk was made in the latter part of the 18th century.
Mahogany, Rosewood
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.
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. Please note superb "Adam" style neoclassical urn inlays, fitted interior on ...
Rosewood
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H 37 in W 22 in D 22.5 in
Antique English Carved Mahogany Davenport/ Ship Captain's Desk with Leather Lid
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Fabulous quality antique 19th century English carved mahogany Davenport or Ship Captain's desk with tooled and gilt leather lid Please note the exceptionally hand carved mahogany ...
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