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Early 20th Century Vintage Boho French Distressed Writing Desk
Located in west palm beach, FL
A stunning vintage Boho writing desk. Made in France and the perfect amount of patina from the
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Early 20th Century American Distressed Antique Desk

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Metal

French Rococo Louis XV Distress Paint Dressing Table Vanity Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Rococo Louis XV Style Distress Painted Dressing Table / Writing Desk. Item features
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Late 19th Century Unknown Louis XV Distressed Antique Desk

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Mahogany

19th Century Swedish Writing Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
This elegant 19th-century Swedish writing desk exemplifies the timeless charm of Gustavian design
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19th Century Swedish Gustavian Distressed Antique Desk

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Pine

Antique 19th Century Swedish Writing Desk
19th Century Swedish Writing Desk
H 29.9 in W 41.3 in D 27.9 in
19th Century English Regency Painted Gesso Gilded Distressed Small Writing Table
Located in Norwich, GB
19th Century English Regency painted & gilt gesso distressed small writing table. Circa 1820. The
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Early 19th Century British Regency Distressed Antique Desk

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Leather, Gesso, Pine, Paint

Antique European Hardwood Desk / 71" Long
Located in thousand oaks, CA
desk has naturally distressed wood and patina that only time can create and adds to its allure over
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Late 19th Century Distressed Antique Desk

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Hardwood

1800s French Antique Patinated Ecritoire
Located in High Point, NC
This antique ecritoire was crafted in 19th century France. A heavily distressed wooden ecritoire
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19th Century French French Provincial Distressed Antique Desk

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Wood

1800s French Antique Patinated Ecritoire
1800s French Antique Patinated Ecritoire
H 14.6 in W 19.9 in D 19.1 in
Edwardian Maple & Co Pedestal Writing Desk Distressed Brown Embossed Leather
By Maple & Co.
Located in Pulborough, GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this Lovely Edwardian Maple & Co Pedestal Desk With an Embossed
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19th Century British Edwardian Distressed Antique Desk

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Hardwood

French Neoclassical Distressed Leather & Walnut Dressing Table or Desk Chair
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Beautiful aged French leather and walnut neoclassical desk or boudoir dressing table chair, in
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19th Century French Neoclassical Distressed Antique Desk

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Brass

Gustavian, Swedish Secretaire Desk, White Paint, Pinewood, Sweden, 1900s
Located in Manhasset, NY
reveal a light green paint distressed writing desk. Below the writing desk is four drawers for added
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Early 1900s Swedish Gustavian Distressed Antique Desk

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Paint

19th Century Rare antique Northern Swedish pine Secretary clock desk country
Located in Boden, SE
distress. Height to desk top is 73 cm. The clock is complete with all parts such as pendulum, movement
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Early 1800s Swedish Gustavian Distressed Antique Desk

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Pine

18th/19th Century French Provincial Religious Oratory Sacristy Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
finials. Over a slant-front with star parquetry, the hinged drop-front opens to reveal a distressed
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Late 18th Century French French Provincial Distressed Antique Desk

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Iron

Wooden Counter with Distressed Paint
Located in Ulft, Gelderland
This antique wooden counter has multiple layers of old paint which gives a nice patina. It features one drawer and one shelve.
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19th Century Distressed Antique Desk

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Wood

Wooden Counter with Distressed Paint
Wooden Counter with Distressed Paint
H 39.38 in W 51.19 in D 22.45 in
Antique Swedish Rococo Style Writing Desk Early 20th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique Swedish Rococo Style writing desk in Black distressed paint finish, cabriole legs, five
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Early 20th Century Swedish Rococo Distressed Antique Desk

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Wood

Antique Swedish Baroque Slant Front Desk Painted, Early 19th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Terrific antique Swedish period painted slant front desk refreshed distressed greyish- white with
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Early 19th Century Swedish Baroque Distressed Antique Desk

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Wood

Black Desk Chair, Sweden
Located in New York, NY
A black painted and distressed desk chair made in Sweden during, circa 1850.
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1850s Swedish Folk Art Distressed Antique Desk

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Birch

Black Desk Chair, Sweden
Black Desk Chair, Sweden
H 29.8 in W 22 in D 17.2 in
1920s General Fireproofing Desk with Distressed Patina
By General Fireproofing Company
Located in Alhambra, CA
Very early model single pedestal tanker desk by General Fireproofing, c. 1920s. Its incredible
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Early 20th Century American Distressed Antique Desk

Materials

Steel

Antique American Gray Distress Painted 1 Drawer Small Work Table Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American gray distress painted one drawer small work table desk. Item features solid wood
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Early 20th Century North American Primitive Distressed Antique Desk

Materials

Wood

Distressed Painted Vanity/Desk by Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
An elegant and extrodinary hand-carved vanity desk, circa 1920s, the mirrored top over a frieze
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Early 20th Century French Distressed Antique Desk

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Wood, Glass

18th c. Gustavian Swedish Desk with Distressed Finish
Located in Dallas, TX
18th c. Gustavian Swedish Desk with Distressed Paint Finish. Lockable Drop-front Desk with three
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19th Century Swedish Distressed Antique Desk

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Wood

industrial Desk
Located in Surrey, BC
Great early foremans desk with heavy distressed top and green over paint on red base, with 6
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Early 20th Century American Distressed Antique Desk

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Steel

industrial Desk
industrial Desk
H 33 in W 72 in D 35 in
Vintage Green Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Add a charming, vintage touch to your space with this rustic green desk. Featuring a distressed
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Early 20th Century Unknown Distressed Antique Desk

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Wood

Vintage Green Desk
Vintage Green Desk
H 30 in W 72 in D 30 in
Pine Stand-Up Desk
Located in Baltimore, MD
An unusual stand-up desk featuring a distressed white painted base with replaced top from reclaimed
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Early 20th Century Hungarian Distressed Antique Desk

Materials

Pine

Pine Stand-Up Desk
Pine Stand-Up Desk
H 37 in W 37 in D 25 in
Campaign Desk from England, circa 1910
Located in Miami, FL
Distressed black Campaign desk from England. Recently refinished in black with polished brass
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Early 20th Century Distressed Antique Desk

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Brass

Campaign Desk from England, circa 1910
Campaign Desk from England, circa 1910
H 29.25 in W 52.25 in D 27 in
Antique American Country Industrial Distressed Painted Workbench
Located in Forney, TX
An antique American rustic industrial workbench desk. Stamped: USA, AF(eligible) 1059.9. Possibly
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Distressed Antique Desk

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Wood, Paint

Adams Style Vernis Martin Paint Decorated Antique Cylinder Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Antique Adams style distressed paint decorated cylinder desk. Roll top desk containing storage, 2
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Early 20th Century Adam Style Distressed Antique Desk

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Wood

French 1920s Louis XVI-Style Painted Vanity Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
naturally distressed. This wonderful desk is sturdy and sound, ready for many more years of use and
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1920s French Louis XVI Distressed Antique Desk

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Glass, Wood, Paint

1800s French Antique Patinated Ecritoire
Located in High Point, NC
This antique ecritoire was crafted in France, circa 1800. A heavily distressed wooden ecritoire
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19th Century French French Provincial Distressed Antique Desk

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Metal

1800s French Antique Patinated Ecritoire
1800s French Antique Patinated Ecritoire
H 11.6 in W 27.4 in D 17.5 in
Petite Writing Desk Games Console Dressing Table Cabriole Leg Distressed Finish
Located in Forest Grove, PA
a second on the side it could serve as a dressing table, writing desk, games table or console table
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Early 20th Century French Rustic Distressed Antique Desk

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Walnut

19th Century Distressed Spanish Carved Wood Dining Table or Writing Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Rich in character early 19th century Spanish dining table or writing desk having beautiful carvings
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Early 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Distressed Antique Desk

Materials

Wood

Swedish Rococo Period Slant Front Desk Painted in Black with Distressed Finish
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Rococo period two-part slant-front desk from the 18th century, repainted in black with a
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18th Century Swedish Rococo Distressed Antique Desk

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Iron

Oversized Northern Italian 19th Century Secretaire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
cupboard doors of distressed mirror, its slant front desk opens to reveal outfitted interior, on case of
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19th Century Italian Distressed Antique Desk

Krieger Leather Chair
Located in Houston, TX
. The rich leather has a worn and distressed look. This desk chair is comfortable because of its round
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Late 19th Century French Distressed Antique Desk

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Leather, Wood

Krieger Leather Chair
Krieger Leather Chair
H 32.25 in W 22.5 in D 22.5 in
19th Century Oak Metal-Top Refectory Dining Table
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
a desk. Distressed metal top with great color. Two drawers with later handles to front. Copper
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Distressed Antique Desk

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Oak

Burled Walnut English Writing Kneehole Desk with Distressed Embossed Leather Top
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
and its original distressed leather writing surface. This desk is in very good antique condition and
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1920s English Georgian Distressed Antique Desk

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Leather, Walnut

Distress Painted Louis XVI Style Carved Writing Desk or Console, circa 1920
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Elegant French Distress Finished Writing Desk or Console table in the Louis XVI taste. Item
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Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Distressed Antique Desk

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Wood

18th Century White Swedish Gustavian Desk
Located in Kramfors, SE
Swedish Gustavian desk with white distressed paint. The table is from the late 18th century, circa
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Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Distressed Antique Desk

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Pine

18th Century White Swedish Gustavian Desk
18th Century White Swedish Gustavian Desk
H 29.93 in W 38.98 in D 24.02 in
18th to 19th Century American Walnut Parquetry Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
length drawers The desk measures 42.5" wide x 25" deep x 30" high The desk shows distress to the
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Late 18th Century American Distressed Antique Desk

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Walnut

Swedish 1860s Painted Wood Desk with Dark Patina and Reeded Drawer
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish painted wood desk from the mid 19th century, with reeded motifs, turned legs and dark
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Distressed Antique Desk

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Wood

Swedish Gustavian Style 1850s Painted Desk with Single Drawer and Carved Apron
Located in Atlanta, GA
desk, with its distressed finish, is a perfect embodiment of the simplicity and elegance of Gustavian
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Distressed Antique Desk

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Wood

Antique Large Oak English Partners Desk with 9 Drawers and Green Leather Top
Located in Round Top, TX
This large oak desk offers tremendous storage and functionality due to the 9 drawers. To the left
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Early 20th Century English Distressed Antique Desk

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Wood

19th Century Italian Two-Drawer Desk or Writing Table
Located in Houston, TX
Northern Italian two-drawer carved walnut desk with distressed gilt embossed green leather top
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19th Century Italian Renaissance Distressed Antique Desk

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Walnut

18th Century French Painted Writing Desk
Located in London, Park Royal
, moderately aged and distressed. The drop leaf desk desk sits on two neat support arms when open. The interior
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18th Century French Louis XVI Distressed Antique Desk

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Wood

18th Century French Painted Writing Desk
18th Century French Painted Writing Desk
H 39.77 in W 51.19 in D 23.63 in
19th Century Swedish or Gustavian Secretary Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique distressed Swedish or Gustavian secretary desk that consists of two doors and a drawer on
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19th Century Swedish Gustavian Distressed Antique Desk

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Brass

Early 18th Century Venetian Baroque Chinoiserie Painted Desk or Commode
Located in Troy, NY
Desk with beautifully distressed chinoiserie decoration, with a later fitted interior to
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Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Distressed Antique Desk

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Poplar, Pine

1820s Original Biedermaier Desk, Distressed
Located in Cimelice, Czech republic
Distressed Biedermaier desk from Austria, circa 1820s.
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19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Distressed Antique Desk

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Wood, Cherry

1820s Original Biedermaier Desk, Distressed
1820s Original Biedermaier Desk, Distressed
H 41.74 in W 63.39 in D 37.41 in
1920s General Fireproofing Tanker Desk with Distressed Patina
By General Fireproofing Company
Located in Alhambra, CA
Very early model single pedestal tanker desk by General Fireproofing, circa 1920s. Its incredible
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1920s American Industrial Distressed Antique Desk

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Brass, Steel

Jacobean Revival Distressed Solid Oak Knee Hole Desk
Located in Darwen, GB
A Jacobean Revival distressed solid oak knee hole desk. The solid oak rectangular top with an inset
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1920s Jacobean Distressed Antique Desk

Perfectly Distressed c1900 Arts and Crafts Period 2-Drawer Desk
Located in New York, NY
This desk is trashed, and I mean it in a good way. This desk appears as if it was salvaged from
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Early 20th Century American Distressed Antique Desk

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Brass

Vintage Double School Desk, Pinewood
Located in Ulft, Gelderland
Double school desk in distressed black painted pine wood. With enamel number, a shelve and two lids
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Early 20th Century Belgian Distressed Antique Desk

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Pine

Vintage Double School Desk, Pinewood
Vintage Double School Desk, Pinewood
H 35.83 in W 48.82 in D 23.63 in
Antique Swedish Painted Baroque Slant Front Desk, Late 18th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
in Swedish white distressed finish. Interior of desk has eight small drawers with wood pulls, three
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Late 18th Century Swedish Baroque Distressed Antique Desk

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Wood

Antique French Walnut Writing Table
Located in Port Chester, NY
Excellent example of a country, chunky, distressed walnut desk. One drawer with a hand-wrought
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19th Century French Distressed Antique Desk

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Walnut

Distressed Two Person School Desk, circa 1900
Located in Raalte, NL
Handmade two-person school desk from Belgium, circa 1900, it has a great patina because the use and
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Early 20th Century Belgian Distressed Antique Desk

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Wood

George III Style Solid Mahogany and Distressed Worn Leather Desk Armchair
Located in Pau, FR
Lovely antique solid mahogany George III style desk armchair, with distressed worn hand dyed
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Early 20th Century English George II Distressed Antique Desk

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Leather, Mahogany

Black Leather Top Writing Desk Or Side Table
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Great looking straight lined side table or small writing desk with distressed black leather top and
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19th Century Distressed Antique Desk

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Pine, Leather

19th Century Distressed Turned Leg Table
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Amazing surface and patina. Beautifully beaten primitive painted pine single drawer table. Fantastic turned legs.
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19th Century American Distressed Antique Desk

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Iron

Small French Desk
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Distressed French desk with original paint.
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Early 1900s European Distressed Antique Desk

Small French Desk
Small French Desk
H 30 in W 31 in D 15 in
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Distressed Antique Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the distressed antique desk you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, cherry and hardwood, every distressed antique desk was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect distressed antique desk — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each distressed antique desk bearing Georgian, Louis XV or Louis XVI hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one distressed antique desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Maison Jansen produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Distressed Antique Desk?

The average selling price for a distressed antique desk at 1stDibs is $2,225, while they’re typically $550 on the low end and $5,800 for the highest priced.
Questions About Distressed Antique Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What antique desks are called depends on their design. A desk with chair cutouts on both sides is a partner desk, while one with a pull-down writing surface is a secretary. On a Davenport desk, the desktop lifts to reveal a storage area. Find a variety of antique, vintage and contemporary desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An antique Davenport desk is a small writing desk, usually with four drawers on one side. The desk would have elaborately decorated supports and a recessed space for adequate legroom. Shop a collection of Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Davenport desk is a type of small desk with a distinct inclined desktop. The desktop covers a large storage compartment meant for keeping paper and other writing materials. Popular in the 19th century, Davenport desks are still sought after today. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    An antique secretary desk will range in value depending on its authenticity and condition. The price can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. On 1stDibs find the antique secretary desk you’re looking for today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To tell if a roll-top desk is an antique, look closely at the materials. Real antiques feature hardwoods like cherry, mahogany and black walnut. If you detect the use of engineered woods, the desk is a reproduction. Also, early pieces show off irregular dovetail joints. Joints that appear perfectly uniform indicate that a roll-top desk is a more recent mass-produced piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted antique roll-top desks.