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English 19th Century Japanned Desk with Black and Gold Chinoiserie Décor
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English japanned kneehole desk from the 19th century with black and gold Chinoiserie décor
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Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Small French Chinoiserie Clock Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Small French, beautifully hand-painted clock set. Pair of urns measure to be: 12.5" H x 3.5" D.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Paint

Small French Chinoiserie Clock Set
Small French Chinoiserie Clock Set
H 16.5 in W 11 in D 5 in
19th Century Chinoiserie Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
originally intended as a sewing table, but it is a versatile size and can be used as a small console, desk
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

19th Century Chinoiserie Table
19th Century Chinoiserie Table
H 28.5 in W 24 in D 16 in
Chinoiserie Style Desk & Chair by Drexel Heritage, USA 1960's
By Drexel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing the exquisite Chinoiserie Style Desk & Chair by Drexel Heritage and part of The Et
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Vintage 1960s American Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Brass

George III Red Japanned Writing Desk/Side Table with Chinoiserie Scenes
Located in Hastings, GB
chinoiserie scenes. This stunning desk sits on tapering square legs and has three fitted drawers, the
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Antique 1780s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk
Located in Pembroke, MA
gold polychromed with Chinoiserie detailing, and red under-body. Desk opens to reveal multiple smaller
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk
Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk
H 37.75 in W 30 in D 15.5 in
French Bronze Mounted Chinoiserie Floral Painted Inkwell
By Edmé Samson
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A good quality bronzed mounted French porcelain inkwell with Chinoiserie floral painted designs
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Thomasville Allegro Faux Bamboo Desk
By Thomasville
Located in Redding, CT
Thomasville Allegro Faux Bamboo Desk. Classic two drawer coastal style desk with faux bamboo
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Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Paint, Wood

Asian Teak Hand Carved Drop Front Compartmentalized Desk Style of George Zee
By George Zee and Co
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome Asian teak hand carved drop slant front desk with interior compartmentalized cubby storage
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Teak

18th Century Italian Ladies Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
Charming and rare 18th C. Italian painted small ladies desk having deep yellow, maroon and and gold
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Desks

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint

18th Century Italian Ladies Desk
18th Century Italian Ladies Desk
H 29 in W 32 in D 22 in
17th C. Provencal Hand Carved Antique Side Table Walnut Desk Drawers Farm LA CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
, between two chairs, to have a chinoiserie piece of art on top . Or as a small bureau desk . End table
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Antique 17th Century European Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Pair of Chinese Ink Boxes crafted from Bronze with Character Engravings, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
20th century. These items may also be used to store a collection of small items or even as a jewellery
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Ink Box Crafted from Bronze with Character Engravings C. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
. This item may also be used to store a collection of small items or even be used as a jewellery box.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Famille Verte Porcelain Inkwell by Samson
By Samson & Cie
Located in Paris, FR
Small famille verte porcelain inkwell decorated with enameled flowerpots, foliage, and stylized
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Early 20th Century French Chinoiserie Inkwells

Materials

Enamel, Bronze

18th Century Louis XV Wood French Writing Table
Located in IT
The very unusual and particular center desk, called also bureau plat, was made in France, at Paris
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

18th Century Louis XV Wood French Writing Table
18th Century Louis XV Wood French Writing Table
H 35.44 in W 24.41 in D 15.75 in
Early 20th-Century Scriban in Chinese Lacquer
Located in NICE, FR
chest of drawers featuring five drawers arranged in four rows. Above it, there's a slanted writing desk
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Early 20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Early 20th-Century Scriban in Chinese Lacquer
Early 20th-Century Scriban in Chinese Lacquer
H 89.77 in W 37.41 in D 17.72 in
Italian Handpainted Secretary / Desk in Chinoiserie Design
Located in Dallas, TX
Italian handpainted secretary / desk in chinoiserie design, top features molded shape cornice with
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20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Wool

Narrow Raised Lacquer Black Chinoiserie Slatfront Secretary Desk circa 1950
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
raised Chinoiserie scenery of various wise elders and townspeople doing their daily business. The desk is
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Vintage 1950s Unknown Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

English Queen Anne, Early 18th Century Red Chinoiserie Lacquer Desk / Commode
Located in Troy, NY
A small early 18th century red lacquer chinoiserie decorated commode with a desk compartment, the
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Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Wood

18th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Chinoiserie Bureau Desk for the Dutch Market
Located in Amsterdam, NL
desks purchased in Canton in 1737, and as far as is known, this is the only remaining bureau of its type
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Cypress, Lacquer

England 1929 Art Deco Chinoiserie Desk Lighter In Sterling Silver Jade And Lapis
Located in Miami, FL
Art deco box desk lighter made in England. A beautiful table-desk lighter, created in London
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Jade, Lapis Lazuli, Silver, Sterling Silver

19th Century English Chinoiserie Ladies Secretaire Writing Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
made in the Chinoiserie revival period of Europe in the mid-19th century. The desk features a Japanned
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Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Lovely Vintage Chinese Chinoiserie Writing Table with Original Stool Leather Top
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning small Chinese Chinoiserie hand painted and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Oak

English Spode Blue White Gold Porcelain Jewelry Dish with Chinoiserie Design
By Spode
Located in New York, NY
demonstrated) or other small items on a desk, nightstand, vanity, dresser, etc. Maker's mark on bottom as shown
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20th Century English Chinoiserie Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Chinoiserie Latte Clr Ginger Jar Lamp Frosting Design Pleated White Fabric Shade
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous vintage chinoiserie ceramic latte colored ginger jar lamp with frosting design & an
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

George II-Style Chinoiserie Secretary / Collector's Cabinet by Antonio's SF
By Antonio's
Located in Dallas, TX
a George II-style black lacquer secretary / desk with Collector's Cabinet above, gilt Chinoiserie
Category

20th Century American George II Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Hand Painted Italian Secretaire Inspired by XVIII Century Chinoiserie Furniture
By Alfonso Marina
Located in Bosques de las Lomas, MX
Exquisite Italian Chinoiserie Painted Secretaire, inspired in XVIII Century Italian Secretaire
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Cabinets

Materials

Wood

18th Century Chinoiserie Secretaire in Lacquer by Jacques Dubois (1694-1763)
By Jacques Dubois
Located in NICE, FR
A brown-red low secretary in lacquer adorned with chinoiserie motifs by the great French
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

17th Century Hand Carved Antique Side Farm Table Desk Center Drawer Los Angeles
Located in West Hollywood, CA
a side table, between two chairs, to have a chinoiserie piece of art on top. Or as a small bureau
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Antique 17th Century English William and Mary End Tables

Materials

Metal

Fish Scale Midnight Blue Chinese Cloisonne Tobacco Box 1930's
Located in Mobile, AL
included small collections... of Fish Scale tobacco jars, small boxes, ashtrays and desk accessories. If
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinoiserie Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Green Cloisonné Enamel and Brass Jewelry Box
Located in New York, NY
is great for jewelry or small items on a vanity, desk, nightstand table, etc. Colors include green
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Designer Gold Dragon Jewelry Dishes by Rosenthal
By Rosenthal
Located in New York, NY
and 18.) Beautiful pieces to hold jewelry, cufflinks, other small items for a vanity, dresser
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Mid-20th Century German Chinoiserie Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Italian Richard Ginori Porcelain Dish Jewelry Tray w/Parrot Bird on Bamboo Plant
By Richard Ginori
Located in New York, NY
, and 15. A great piece to hold jewelry or other small items on a desk, vanity, nightstand, bathroom
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Mid-20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Antique French Dragon Ormolu Vide Poche Keep All Gilt Bronze
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
design. The tray's small size and ornate detailing make it a delightful and versatile accessory. Its
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Antique Early 1900s French Chinoiserie Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

1970s Mosaic Bone Inlay Scroll Console Table
By Jimeco ltda, Enrique Garcel
Located in Houston, TX
stout console table or small desk, with the leg opening wide enough for a standard chair, and top deep
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Vintage 1970s Colombian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Bone

Covered Vase with Atlantes, attr. to A. Giroux, France, circa 1880
By Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Located in PARIS, FR
exoticism. Indeed, this taste for Chinoiserie was revived at the end of the 19th century following the
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Small Georgian Chinoiserie Writing Table
Located in Sydney, NSW
A small late Georgian Provincial writing table, Pine decorated in chinoiserie, standing upon its
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Antique 1820s English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Small Georgian Chinoiserie Writing Table
Small Georgian Chinoiserie Writing Table
H 27.96 in W 42.13 in D 21.26 in
Antique Red Lacquered Chinoiserie and Bronze Inkstand
Located in Sheffield, MA
Charming small oval gilded bronze red lacquered chinoiserie inkstand with hinged top revealing the
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Antique 1860s British Chinoiserie Inkwells

Materials

Metal

Small Regency Ebonized Writing Table, circa 1815
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
This is a beautiful small ebonized writing table, featuring three drawers, tooled leather top with
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Antique 1810s English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Charming Painted Desk on Stand
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Small traveling desk with drop front writing surface above two drawers. Chinese and English
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks

Charming Painted  Desk on Stand
Charming Painted  Desk on Stand
H 35 in W 14.5 in D 13.5 in
19th C French Decoupage Papier Mâché Box with Black and Gold Chinoiserie Décor
Located in Antwerp, BE
19th century French black papier mâché trinket box with decoupage chinoiserie scene. Elegant small
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Antique 19th Century French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Jamie Young Bamboo Lamp
By Jamie Young
Located in Richmond, VA
-bamboo finial is included. The piece would be perfect on a buffet, desk, or small side table. Marked
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Jamie Young Bamboo Lamp
Jamie Young Bamboo Lamp
H 24.25 in Dm 7 in
Hand Painted Teak Folding Table, Nesting Trays, Base with Faux Bamboo Legs
Located in Denver, CO
cm) The nesting trays are perfect as desk accessories, decorative pieces, small serving trays or
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21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Georgian Tray Tables

Materials

Brass

Nice 19th Century English Chinoiserie Davenport Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Interesting legs on this stunning English black lacquered chinoiserie Davenport desk. A Davenport
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Antique 1880s Great Britain (UK) Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Asian Chinese Chinoiserie Carved Writing Desk Secretary
Located in West Hartford, CT
Unusual dark Chinese secretary desk, circa early 20th century, features intricately carved detail
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Chinoiserie Decorated Desk and Side Chair
Located in Sheffield, MA
Lacquered, Japanned & Chinoiserie Decorated desk and side chair. The desk having Japanned
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20th Century American Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Chinoiserie Decorated Desk and Side Chair
Chinoiserie Decorated Desk and Side Chair
H 31.5 in W 25 in D 16.25 in
Chinoiserie Faux Tortoise Bamboo Japanned Desk or Writing Table, 1800s, England
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A fine chinoiserie faux tortoiseshell handmade wood and bamboo desk with drawers and leather top. A
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Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Leather, Bamboo, Paint

Vintage Chinoiserie Hand Carved Rosewood Desk from Bangkok Thailand
Located in Topeka, KS
Wonderful vintage Chinoiserie hand carved Rosewood desk from Bangkok Thailand. Beautiful condition
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Mid-20th Century Thai Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Bronze

Italian Slant Front Desk with Chinoiserie Decoration
Located in New York, NY
chinoiserie decoration on a black ground. The interior compartment fitted with small drawers. Writing surface
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Early 20th Century Italian Desks

Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Decorated Writing Desk Bureau Plat, 19th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Such a fine and interesting writing desk, this is one of those very rare finds that remains in
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Lacquered, Japanned & Chinoiserie Decorated Desk and Side Chair
Located in Sheffield, MA
Lacquered, Japanned & Chinoiserie Decorated Desk and Side Chair, Early 20th C., the desk having
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20th Century American Desks

Chinoiserie Hand Carved Rosewood 3-Piece Set Desk Credenza & Chair from Thailand
Located in Topeka, KS
Magnificent vintage Chinoiserie hand carved Rosewood 3-piece office set including credenza, desk
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Mid-20th Century Thai Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Bronze

Black Lacquered Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Writing Table
Located in Benington, Herts
chinoiserie decorated boarded, over one large central bow fronted drawer with two smaller flanking drawers
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Early 20th Century English Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Early 20th Century Lacquered Wood Chinoiserie Desk with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
desk ! Used small signs of wear in the lacquer but perfect to be used immediately.
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Vintage 1920s French Desks

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

20th Century French Lacquered Chinoiserie Bureau
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Small French bureau of the 20th century. Lacquered and painted wooden furniture with chinoiserie
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Mid-20th Century French Desks

Materials

Wood

20th Century French Lacquered Chinoiserie Bureau
20th Century French Lacquered Chinoiserie Bureau
H 35.04 in W 26.78 in D 15.75 in
Black Lacquer & Bamboo Writing Table Brighton Style Desk
Located in Miami, FL
bamboo chinoiserie desk or writing table is quite charming with its gallery of small drawers and bamboo
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Vintage 1970s American Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Chinoiserie Bonheur Du Jour
Located in Martlesham, GB
chinoiserie decoration is very finely done with just a small amount of wear. It is worth noting that the piece
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Antique 1820s British Regency Desks

Materials

Hardwood

French Art Deco elegant wood & silver leaf console/vanity/ desk
Located in New York City, NY
and silver leaf small writing table with elegant fluted and tapered legs typical of the Art Deco
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Early 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Drexel Heritage Et Cetera Asian Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Secretary Desk
By Drexel
Located in Charlotte, NC
An Asian Chinoiserie style secretary desk by Drexel Heritage, from their Et Cetera Collection
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Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Brass

English Georgian Chinoiserie-Decorated Secretary Desk / Cabinet
Located in Tarry Town, NY
English Georgian-style black / gilt secretary desk / cabinet painted in traditional gold
Category

20th Century English Georgian Cabinets

Materials

Gold, Brass

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Chinoiserie Small Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic chinoiserie small desk available at 1stDibs. Each chinoiserie small desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. There are 59 variations of the antique or vintage chinoiserie small desk you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer chinoiserie small desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each chinoiserie small desk bearing Georgian, louis xv or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. A well-made chinoiserie small desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Alfonso Marina, American of Martinsville and Baker Furniture Company are consistently popular.

How Much is a Chinoiserie Small Desk?

Prices for a chinoiserie small desk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $134 and can go as high as $82,544, while the average can fetch as much as $5,750.
Questions About Chinoiserie Small Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A 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.