Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the chinoiserie partners desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of
wood,
lacquer and
metal, every chinoiserie partners desk was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a chinoiserie partners desk — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A chinoiserie partners desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in
Georgian,
Regency and
Victorian styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one chinoiserie partners desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but
John Widdicomb produced versions that are worth a look.
A chinoiserie partners desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $14,498, while the lowest priced sells for $2,450 and the highest can go for as much as $55,273.
Vintage desks and writing tables span centuries of design. The writing table came first, a simple surface built for correspondence, while the drawered desk followed as record-keeping at home and in the office grew more demanding.
Styles to Know
Any desk at least 20 years old falls under this broader vintage category. If you want a tapered-leg, mid-century look specifically, browse mid-century modern desks; Louis XVI and Art Deco secretary desks bridge the writing-table and desk forms. A vintage table lamp adds task lighting to either.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Piece
Writing tables often carry little to no storage of their own, so a separate file cabinet or desk organizer may be worth planning for, alongside a close look at the surface dimensions against the space available. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and every purchase is covered by the 1stDibs Promise.