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Antique Edwardian Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
A wonderful antique Edwardian writing table / desk. This was made in England, it dates from the
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Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Edwardian Writing Table / Desk
Antique Edwardian Writing Table / Desk
H 29.14 in W 38.98 in D 19.3 in
Antique Edwardian Inlaid Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and quite unusual antique Edwardian leather top writing table. This was made in England
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Antique 1890s British Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Edwardian Inlaid Writing Table / Desk
Antique Edwardian Inlaid Writing Table / Desk
H 29.93 in W 35.83 in D 18.12 in
Classic Edwardian Style Mahogany & Leather Writing Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Handsome Edwardian style writing desk having rich mahogany base and front turned legs that
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Vintage 1950s North American Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

English Edwardian Solid Oak Desk / Writing Table
Located in Leicester, GB
English Edwardian oak desk, handsomely made by ‘Mills & Mills Ltd' Coventry. Classic English solid
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Vintage 1930s British Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

English Edwardian Solid Oak Desk / Writing Table
English Edwardian Solid Oak Desk / Writing Table
H 29.93 in W 41.74 in D 26.78 in
Edwardian Desk Mahogany Ladies Writing Table Bonheur de Jour
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Refined Edwardian desk in mahogany we date to circa 1900 Love the fronts to the drawers which
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Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Edwardian Satin wood & Floral Painted Carlton House Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
known as a Carlton House writing table. The desk is like a normal writing table but the small drawers
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Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Satinwood

Edwardian Satinwood Adjustable Ladies Writing Desk with Wedgewood Plaque Cherubs
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a unique piece of furniture with a multiplicity of uses. It could be a desk or a ladies
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Porcelain, Satinwood

Edwardian Shapland & Petter Mahogany Kidney Shaped Writing Table/Desk
By Shapland & Petter
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
ST057 Edwardian Shapland & Petter mahogany kidney shaped writing table/desk, with original black
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Antique Early 1900s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Edwardian Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top from England
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English writing table or desk of mahogany from the Edwardian Era, featuring an inset
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Small Antique Kneehole Desk, English, Writing Table, Georgian Revival, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique kneehole desk. An English, mahogany writing table with Georgian revival
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Early 20th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

A Very Fine Edwardian Carlton House Style Desk
By Carlton House Fine Furniture
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine Edwardian richly patinated and beautifully figured mahogany Carlton House style desk of
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

A Very Fine Edwardian Leather Top Kidney Shaped Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine Edwardian mahogany leather top nine drawer kidney shaped desk, of stunning quality
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

English Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5596 Elegant antique writing desk / writing table of bow fronted design, having green tooled
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Early 20th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

English Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table
English Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table
H 28.74 in W 35.827 in D 19.291 in
Edwardian Mahogany Sheraton Style Desk
Located in Altrincham, GB
Edwardian Mahogany Sheraton Style Desk with Dyed Sycamore Scroll, Swag and Bellflower Inlays, Inset
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Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

Fine and Unusual Edwardian Inlaid Leather Top Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
A fine and unusual Edwardian mahogany ladies leather top desk, with gorgeously rich patination and
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Early 20th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Beautiful Edwardian Oak Pedestal Desk
Located in Crawley, GB
We delight to offer this lovely early 20th century twin pedestal desk. Having a moulded edge, top
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Beautiful Edwardian Oak Pedestal Desk
Beautiful Edwardian Oak Pedestal Desk
H 29.93 in W 53.94 in D 29.93 in
Very Fine Edwardian Desk Attributed to Edward and Roberts
By Edward & Roberts
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine Edwardian richly patinated mahogany desk attributed to Edward and Roberts. Line inlaid
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Early 20th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Fine 19th C. English Tunbridge Portable Writing Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A fine larger Antique Travel Desk with fine wood and Mother-of-Pearl inlay. The dark mahogany
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Antique 19th Century Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Fabric, Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Edwardian Quality Freestanding Mahogany Inlaid Pedestal Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Edwardian quality freestanding mahogany inlaid pedestal desk having a quality attractive
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Other

Edwardian Style Inlaid Walnut Chinoiserie Style Top Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a diamond in the rough. This is a superb smaller scale Edwardian English desk that has
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Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Satinwood, Walnut

English Kidney Shaped Kneehole Writing Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English kidney shaped kneehole writing desk from the Edwardian era, featuring a demi-lune
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal, Brass

Antique Quality Free Standing Mahogany Four Drawer Inlaid Writing Table/Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Edwardian quality free standing mahogany four drawer inlaid writing table/desk having a
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass, Other

Edwardian Oak and leather topped Kneehole Pedestal desk Circa 1900
Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB
Edwardian Oak and leather topped Kneehole Pedestal desk on casters. Circa 1900 The Original green
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Oak

Antique English Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany "Hidden Desk", Circa 1890-1910
Located in New Orleans, LA
Rare Design Antique English Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany "hidden desk", Circa 1890-1910. Fitted
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Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Early 20th Century Edwardian Mahogany Skeleton Kidney Desk
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
20th Century Edwardian mahogany skeleton kidney desk.With a single drawer in the frieze and
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Vintage 1910s English Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

English Writing Table or Desk of Patinated Oak with Embossed Leather Top
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English writing table or desk of a handsomely patinated oak from the Edwardian era
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal, Brass

Early 20th Century Metamorphic Writing Desk by J.C Vickery of London
Located in Martlesham, GB
moulded edge hinged top lifting up and folding over to reveal the rising writing desk top, which consists
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Vintage 1910s European Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Rare Antique Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Green Leather Writing Desk 1920s
By Charles & George Asprey
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Writing Table Made in England in the 1920s. Item is sold complete with a Burgundy tooled red leather desk
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Vintage 1920s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany, Oak

Rare Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Green Leather Pop-Up Writing Desk 1920s
By Charles & George Asprey
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Writing Table Made in England in the 1920s. Item is sold complete with a Burgundy tooled red leather desk
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Vintage 1920s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany, Leather, Oak

A Stunning Edwardian Desk in the Carlton House Style by Maple of London
By Maple & Co.
Located in Dublin, IE
A Stunning Edwardian, richly patinated mahogany desk in the Carlton house style by Maple of London
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Adams Edwardian Inlaid Carlton House Desk, Hand Painted, Angela Kauffman
By Angelica Kauffmann
Located in Manhasset, NY
Adams Edwardian Inlaid Carlton house desk, hand painted, satinwood, An absolutely stunning Adams
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Antique Early 1900s English Adam Style Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Late 19th/Early 20th Century Edwardian Desk with Lion Paw Feet
Located in Manzano, IT
Late 19th/Early 20th Century Edwardian Desk with Lion Paw Feet Introduce timeless elegance into
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Antique 1890s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Large Antique Artist's Bench, English, Patina, 6 Seat, Kitchen, Desk, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
table or desk, dating to the Edwardian period and later, circa 1910. Lovingly patinated with remnants
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Early 20th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

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Pine

Sheraton Revival Rosewood Cylinder Bureau - Writing Table
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn3169 Exceptional Sheraton revival - Edwardian rosewood bureau - writing table, having original
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Antique oak partner desk
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful antique oak partner desk with 9 drawers on both sides, 1 of which is a double archive
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Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Antique oak partner desk
Antique oak partner desk
H 30.32 in W 55.91 in D 44.89 in
Outstanding Quality Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Reading Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality antique Edwardian inlaid mahogany reading table having a quality lift up
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Antique Early 1900s European Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Other

Edwardian English Marquetry Side Table, c. 1900
Located in High Point, NC
William and Mary style burl walnut table with exquisite marquetry detailing, circa 1900. The top is banded and has a beveled edge surrounding a profuse floral and bird design marque...
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Boxwood, Olive, Walnut

19th Century Carlton House Satinwood Desk
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
19th Century fine quality Edwardian Satinwood Carlton desk. It has a pierced brass gallery to the
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Antique 19th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

19th Century Carlton House Satinwood Desk
19th Century Carlton House Satinwood Desk
H 40.16 in W 53.55 in D 27.56 in
Oak Roll Top Secretary Desk with Drawers
Located in Madrid, ES
Oak secretary / writing desk from circa 1900's. Featuring a roll-up flap with underlying writing
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Oak Roll Top Secretary Desk with Drawers
Oak Roll Top Secretary Desk with Drawers
H 47.25 in W 51.19 in D 29.53 in
Fine English 19th Century Mahogany Secretary-Desk
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine English table with a "hidden" writing desk/ secretary opening via three articulated
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Antique Late 19th Century British Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Large and Impressive Early 20th Century Mahogany Desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
leather writing surface divided into three shaped sections, the front of the desk having an arrangement of
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Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Pair of early 20th Century mahogany Carlton house desk's
Located in Martlesham, GB
sides, one is of a male and the other a female, so they could be used as "His & Hers" writing desks
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Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Brights of Nettlebed, Stunning Double Side Pedestal Desk
By Brights of Nettlebed
Located in Crawley, GB
We delight to offer for sale this beautiful and well made partners desk , it is double side , the
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21st Century and Contemporary British Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mahogany Freestanding Desk Attributed to Lysberg & Hansen of Copenhagen
By Lysberg, Hansen & Therp
Located in London, GB
A freestanding mahogany desk attributed to Lysberg and Hansen. The desk is finely carved with
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Early 20th Century European Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Gorgeous Satinwood Baker Furniture Carlton House Desk with Leather Top
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Baker Furniture company, walnut Carlton House style desk. Brass gallery surround on top. Carlton
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1990s American Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

WARING & GILLOW PARIS THOMAS CHIPPENDALE TASTE LiBRARY DESK BROWN LEATHER TOP
By Waring & Gillow
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Waring & Gillow Paris writing table with the original hand dyed brown leather top and hand carved legs in
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Hardwood

19th C. Refinished Regency Walnut and Maple w/ Tooled Leather Top Partners Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
A Late 19th Century Refinished Regency Style Walnut and Maple, tooled leather top Partners Desk
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Antique Late 19th Century American Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Birdseye Maple

Edwardian Kidney shaped writing desk
Located in Budleigh Salterton, GB
Very good quality early 20th century mahogany and inlaid writing desk English circa 1900 with
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Desks

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Mahogany

Edwardian Satin Walnut Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Edwardian Satin Walnut Ladies Writing Desk A beautiful and useful piece of Edwardian furniture
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Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Desks

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Walnut

Edwardian Campaign Writing Desk , Inlaid Stationary Desk, Traveling desk
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This very campaign writing desk is a rarely seen Edwardian travelling writing desk .It is in the
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks

Materials

Wood

Fantastic English Yew Wood Library Table with Articulating Accordion Brass Lamps
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a very unusual library desk with an Edwardian style and covered in yewood and faux pebble
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Vintage 1980s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Satinwood and Leather Table
Located in Charleston, SC
19th century English Edwardian period satinwood and leather top table. Very pretty color and the
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Antique 19th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Satinwood

Edwardian Pedestal Desk Writing Table Mahogany 1910
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Edwardian Pedestal Writing Desk Circa 1910 Constructed in Red Walnut with a Tooled leather writing
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Vintage 1910s Edwardian Desks

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Mahogany

Antique Edwardian quality mahogany inlaid writing desk
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Edwardian quality mahogany inlaid writing desk, having the original brass gilded gallery
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Desks

Materials

Abalone, Mahogany

Edwardian Desk Ladies Writing Table Mahogany 1900
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Bought from a private house in London's Holland Park Clean, elegant and practical piece of English furniture fully restored Offered in great condition ready for home use right away W...
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Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Quality Edwardian Pineapple Leg Antique Oak Extending writing desk
Located in Markington, GB
Quality Edwardian Pineapple Leg Antique Oak Extending writing desk This Quality Edwardian
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Desks

Materials

Oak

Edwardian Kidney Bean Desk Writing Table, 1910
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Classic kidney bean desk in mahogany with Satinwood banding This piece of furniture is period
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Vintage 1910s Desks

Materials

Satinwood

Very Fine Edwardian Satinwood Writing Desk or Dressing Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine Edwardian satinwood writing desk or dressing table, the moulded cross banded top raised
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Desks

Materials

Brass

Vintage Edwardian Walnut Writing Desk, Sofa Table, Hall Table
Located in Germantown, MD
Versatile Edwardian style writing that can be used as console table, Sofa table or as a hall table
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Mid-20th Century American Edwardian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Edwardian Pedestal Desk Sheraton Inlay Writing Table 1900
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a refined Edwardian desk in mahogany and satinwood Lovely pedestal desk with
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Antique Early 1900s Desks

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Wood

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Edwardian Writing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the edwardian writing desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each edwardian writing desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and animal skin. Your living room may not be complete without a edwardian writing desk — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each edwardian writing desk bearing Georgian or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one edwardian writing desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Maple & Co., Edwards and Roberts and J Foot & Son produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Edwardian Writing Desk?

Prices for a edwardian writing desk start at $100 and top out at $50,000 with the average selling for $2,778.
Questions About Edwardian Writing Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    A writing desk may refer to a desk with a top, often sloping, for writing on or to a portable case with compartments to hold writing materials and a surface for writing.

  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A writing desk with drawers is also called a secretary. It is a desk with drawers, one of which can be pushed out and the front of the desk lowered to create a flat writing surface. These writing desks have been made in a variety of styles over the years. Shop for a variety of writing tables with drawers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    What an old-fashioned writing desk is called varies by design. Pieces with drop-down fronts are secretary desks (these are typically made of two parts: a chest of drawers on the bottom and a hutch or cupboard with shelves on the top), while ones that rest on two pillars, cabinets or bookcases are pedestal desks. A desk with a small writing surface positioned in front of drawers and cubbies is a bureau à gradin. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of desks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    In French, the term for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface is secretaire. This type of desk is called a secretary desk in English. Simply put, a secretary desk is a multifunctional piece of furniture with a hinged writing surface that folds open or drops down. When the leaf is folded out, small inner storage compartments, which are called pigeonholes, cubbies, recesses or drawers, are revealed. On 1stDibs, shop antique secretary desks from some of the world's top sellers.