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Antique Regency Escritoire Desk
Located in London, GB
A wonderful antique Sheraton style escritoire desk. This was made in England, it dates from around
Category

1910s British Sheraton Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Regency Escritoire Desk
Antique Regency Escritoire Desk

Antique Regency Escritoire Desk

$1,089
H 34.65 in W 25.6 in D 19.3 in
Biedermeier Escritoire Desk Mahogany 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Biedermeier Mahogany Escritoire. This Escritoire Features 5 Drawers and a Pull Down Writing Slope
Category

1860s Biedermeier Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Biedermeier Escritoire Desk Mahogany 1860
Biedermeier Escritoire Desk Mahogany 1860

Biedermeier Escritoire Desk Mahogany 1860

$3,904
H 64.5 in W 42 in D 22 in
Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk Chest
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Early 18th Century Queen Anne Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire/Desk/Chest This fine quality
Category

Early 18th Century Queen Anne Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Walnut

Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk Chest
Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk Chest

Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk Chest

$5,749 Sale Price
30% Off
H 65.75 in W 38.19 in D 22.84 in
French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique, 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
French Mahogany Escritoire. Circa 1860 This Escritoire Stands Upon Turned Feet. Having Fluted
Category

1860s Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique, 1860
French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique, 1860

French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique, 1860

$4,357
H 58 in W 30.5 in D 18 in
French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique Chest
Located in Potters Bar, GB
This rather imposing escritoire stands upon turned feet. The bottom panelled doors open to reveal
Category

1860s Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique Chest
French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique Chest

French Escritoire Desk Mahogany Antique Chest

$4,357
H 57.5 in W 38 in D 16 in
Writing Cabinet Scrittoio Escritoire Desk Walnut Italy Florence Renaissance
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
An exceptionally rare, late-Renaissance, Florentine, walnut, writing cabinet, scrittoio, escritoire
Category

Early 1600s Italian Renaissance Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Walnut

Antique Writing Cabinet Scrittoio Escritoire Desk Walnut Italy Florence Renaissance
Writing Cabinet Scrittoio Escritoire Desk Walnut Italy Florence Renaissance

Writing Cabinet Scrittoio Escritoire Desk Walnut Italy Florence Renaissance

$27,403
H 77.96 in W 45.28 in D 17.72 in
French Empire Escritoire Chest Desk 1880 Mahogany
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Classic French Empire escritoire / desk Crafted from mahogany with ormolu fittings Great space
Category

1880s French Provincial Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Empire Escritoire Chest Desk 1880 Mahogany
French Empire Escritoire Chest Desk 1880 Mahogany

French Empire Escritoire Chest Desk 1880 Mahogany

$2,671
H 55 in W 32 in D 14.5 in
Antique Moroccan Desk or Escritoire
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Important 19th century Moroccan escritoire or desk crafted in mahogany with strong aesthetics
Category

Late 19th Century Moroccan Moorish Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Moroccan Desk or Escritoire
Antique Moroccan Desk or Escritoire

Antique Moroccan Desk or Escritoire

$8,400
H 58.5 in W 29 in D 17.5 in
19th Century Swedish elm and birch escritoire writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century swedish elm and birch escritoire writing desk circa 1870. Superb quality scandinavian
Category

Late 19th Century Swedish Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Birch, Elm

Antique 19th Century Swedish elm and birch escritoire writing desk
19th Century Swedish elm and birch escritoire writing desk

19th Century Swedish elm and birch escritoire writing desk

$4,240 / item
H 49 in W 46 in D 20.25 in
Swedish 19th century hand painted pine escritoire writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Swedish 19th century painted pine escritoire writing desk circa 1870. We are pleased to offer this
Category

Late 19th Century Swedish Rustic Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Pine, Paint

Swedish 19th century hand painted pine escritoire writing desk
Swedish 19th century hand painted pine escritoire writing desk

Swedish 19th century hand painted pine escritoire writing desk

$3,493
H 49.5 in W 44.5 in D 20 in
Antique French Bronze D' Ore Mounted Escritoire Writing Desk, Circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French bronze D' Ore mounted Escritoire writing desk, Circa 1890.
Category

Late 19th Century French Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Bronze D' Ore Mounted Escritoire Writing Desk, Circa 1890
Antique French Bronze D' Ore Mounted Escritoire Writing Desk, Circa 1890

Antique French Bronze D' Ore Mounted Escritoire Writing Desk, Circa 1890

$6,100
H 39 in W 25.5 in D 17 in
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Escritoire Writing Bureau
Located in London, GB
An absolutely stunning antique French ormolu mounted escritoire writing bureau, dating from around
Category

1890s British Louis XV Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Ormolu Mounted Escritoire Writing Bureau
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Escritoire Writing Bureau

Antique French Ormolu Mounted Escritoire Writing Bureau

$2,726
H 42.92 in W 32.29 in D 22.05 in
19th Century French Empire Escritoire
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a fine quality, 18th century Louis XV Escritoire. The Escritoire has a drawer at the
Category

Early 19th Century French Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Empire Escritoire
19th Century French Empire Escritoire

19th Century French Empire Escritoire

$3,767
H 55 in W 38 in D 16 in
Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest
Located in Greenwich, CT
lower section opening via machined brass arch hinges to reveal a well-appointed secretaire escritoire
Category

1760s English Georgian Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest
Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest

Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest

$17,900
H 77.5 in W 42 in D 24 in
A George IV mahogany mechanical escritoire attributed to Gillows
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A George IV mahogany mechanical escritoire attributed to Gillows, of rectangular form with a
Category

1820s English George IV Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Brass

A George IV mahogany mechanical escritoire attributed to Gillows
A George IV mahogany mechanical escritoire attributed to Gillows

A George IV mahogany mechanical escritoire attributed to Gillows

$11,920
H 50.5 in W 43 in D 22.5 in
Antique French Satinwood, Gold Bronze & Sèvres Porcelain Escritoire, Circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French satinwood, gold bronze & sèvres porcelain escritoire, circa 1880.
Category

Late 19th Century French Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Satinwood, Gold Bronze & Sèvres Porcelain Escritoire, Circa 1880
Antique French Satinwood, Gold Bronze & Sèvres Porcelain Escritoire, Circa 1880

Antique French Satinwood, Gold Bronze & Sèvres Porcelain Escritoire, Circa 1880

$9,000
H 50.25 in W 28.25 in D 23 in
Superb 19th Century French Empire Escritoire
Located in Dallas, TX
Marvelous 19th century French Empire three-drawer escritoire with lovely Breche africaine marble
Category

19th Century French Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Wood

Superb 19th Century French Empire Escritoire
Superb 19th Century French Empire Escritoire

Superb 19th Century French Empire Escritoire

$9,240
H 59 in W 40 in D 19 in
Early 19th century Biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 19th century biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire circa 1820. We are pleased to offer this
Category

Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Ormolu

Early 19th century Biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire
Early 19th century Biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire

Early 19th century Biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire

$35,007
H 74.3 in W 32 in D 19.75 in
Mid 19th century Swedish burr birch escritoire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Stunning birch root escritoire circa 1855. We are pleased to offer this piece for sale.  Profusely
Category

Mid-19th Century Swedish Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Birch

Mid 19th century Swedish burr birch escritoire
Mid 19th century Swedish burr birch escritoire

Mid 19th century Swedish burr birch escritoire

$6,569
H 54.25 in W 50 in D 22.25 in
19th Century Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Cherrywood, France
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique buffet escritoire secretaire cabinet, made circa 1900 Desk very convenient to store and
Category

Mid-19th Century French Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Cherry

19th Century Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Cherrywood, France
19th Century Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Cherrywood, France

19th Century Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Cherrywood, France

$3,258 Sale Price
20% Off
H 47.05 in W 44.1 in D 22.45 in
Queen Anne Style small Burr Walnut Escritoire, circa 1920s
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Dereham, GB
Fine Queen Anne Style small Burr Walnut Escritoire, circa 1920s Curved Cornice with single drawer
Category

1920s British Queen Anne Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Walnut

Queen Anne Style small Burr Walnut Escritoire, circa 1920s
Queen Anne Style small Burr Walnut Escritoire, circa 1920s

Queen Anne Style small Burr Walnut Escritoire, circa 1920s

$2,260
H 50.99 in W 22.84 in D 16.54 in
20th Mid-Century Spanish Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Oak
Located in Labrit, Landes
Vintage buffet escritoire secretary cabinet, made circa 1960 in Spain. Oak, wrough iron, brass and
Category

Mid-19th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Wrought Iron

20th Mid-Century Spanish Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Oak
20th Mid-Century Spanish Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Oak

20th Mid-Century Spanish Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Oak

$2,216
H 63.59 in W 42.92 in D 20.87 in
19th C Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Louis Philippe Cherrywood, France
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique Louis Philippe buffet escritoire secretaire cabinet, circa 1850-1860 Desk very convenient
Category

Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Cherry

19th C Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Louis Philippe Cherrywood, France
19th C Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Louis Philippe Cherrywood, France

19th C Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Louis Philippe Cherrywood, France

$2,264
H 40.16 in W 49.41 in D 22.45 in
English Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Oak, with Drawers, circa 1920
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique english escritoire secretaire cabinet, made circa 1920 Oak and leather The upper part of
Category

1920s English Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Leather, Oak

English Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Oak, with Drawers, circa 1920
English Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Oak, with Drawers, circa 1920

English Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Oak, with Drawers, circa 1920

$2,204 Sale Price
20% Off
H 39.77 in W 30.71 in D 15.95 in
Antique Tallboy Correspondence Desk, French, Kingwood, Escritoire, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique tallboy correspondence desk. A French, drawing room escritoire in bookmatched
Category

Early 20th Century French Late Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Kingwood, Satinwood

Antique Tallboy Correspondence Desk, French, Kingwood, Escritoire, Victorian
Antique Tallboy Correspondence Desk, French, Kingwood, Escritoire, Victorian

Antique Tallboy Correspondence Desk, French, Kingwood, Escritoire, Victorian

$14,070
H 56.5 in W 33.67 in D 17.13 in
Antique Genuine Swedish Escritoire, Original Faux Paint Country Secretary Desk
Located in Kramfors, SE
Genuine antique Swedish escritoire from the early 1800s. This escritoire, or secretary desk, is a
Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Country Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Pine

Antique Genuine Swedish Escritoire, Original Faux Paint Country Secretary Desk
Antique Genuine Swedish Escritoire, Original Faux Paint Country Secretary Desk

Antique Genuine Swedish Escritoire, Original Faux Paint Country Secretary Desk

$4,193
H 41.74 in W 42.13 in D 14.97 in
19th Century French Feminine Boulle Bureau
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century French feminine Boulle bureau (office desk, escritoire).
Category

1850s Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Feminine Boulle Bureau
19th Century French Feminine Boulle Bureau

19th Century French Feminine Boulle Bureau

$3,354
H 39.38 in W 27.96 in D 19.3 in
Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Maple Secretary Desk Writing Bureau
Located in Dayton, OH
Exquisite and Rare antique American Chippendale Period secretary writing desk or Escritoire. Made
Category

18th Century American Chippendale Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Maple

Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Maple Secretary Desk Writing Bureau
Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Maple Secretary Desk Writing Bureau

Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Maple Secretary Desk Writing Bureau

$3,856 Sale Price
34% Off
H 40 in W 40.5 in D 19.75 in
French Antique Escritoire Desk Chest 1900 Inlaid Empire
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Gorgeous French antique Empire escritoire we, date to circa 1900. Great piece of furniture, kind
Category

Early 1900s Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

French Antique Escritoire Desk Chest 1900 Inlaid Empire
French Antique Escritoire Desk Chest 1900 Inlaid Empire

French Antique Escritoire Desk Chest 1900 Inlaid Empire

$2,123
H 56 in W 29 in D 15 in
Napoleon III Writing Desk 'Scrivania' Inlaid Escritoire
Located in Liverpool, GB
tables and desks are much more common.
Category

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Metal

Napoleon III Writing Desk 'Scrivania' Inlaid Escritoire
Napoleon III Writing Desk 'Scrivania' Inlaid Escritoire

Napoleon III Writing Desk 'Scrivania' Inlaid Escritoire

$3,398
H 51.19 in W 27.56 in D 17.72 in
18th Century Veneered Walnut Writing desk or escritoire
Located in Salisbury Wiltshire, GB
A very fine early 18th Century escritoire veneered in burr walnut, the whole decorated with
Category

Early 18th Century British George I Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Veneered Walnut Writing desk or escritoire
18th Century Veneered Walnut Writing desk or escritoire

18th Century Veneered Walnut Writing desk or escritoire

$47,955
H 66 in W 47 in D 20.5 in
Antique French Empire Escritoire 1880 Desks Bureau Chest Marquetry Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Gorgeous French Empire antique escritoire or desk. These are great and practical space saving
Category

1880s Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

Antique French Empire Escritoire 1880 Desks Bureau Chest Marquetry Inlay
Antique French Empire Escritoire 1880 Desks Bureau Chest Marquetry Inlay

Antique French Empire Escritoire 1880 Desks Bureau Chest Marquetry Inlay

$2,397
H 54 in W 28 in D 14 in
Dutch Marquetry Fall Front Escritoire, circa 1820
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Exhibition quality Dutch marquetry fall front escritoire, circa 1820. With solid oak top and simple
Category

1820s Dutch Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Oak

Dutch Marquetry Fall Front Escritoire, circa 1820
Dutch Marquetry Fall Front Escritoire, circa 1820

Dutch Marquetry Fall Front Escritoire, circa 1820

$7,193
H 65.36 in W 40.16 in D 20.48 in
Early 18th Century Antique Escritoire
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Early 18th century escritoire made of very fine sections of quarter cut walnut veneer with cross
Category

Early 18th Century British George I Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Walnut

Early 18th Century Antique Escritoire
Early 18th Century Antique Escritoire

Early 18th Century Antique Escritoire

$30,143
H 70 in W 40 in D 21 in
17th century French Oak Escritoire
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Simple decoration of paneling and rare 'rat tail' hinges, single paneled door opens to shelf
Category

18th Century and Earlier Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Iron

17th century French Oak Escritoire
17th century French Oak Escritoire

17th century French Oak Escritoire

$12,000
H 35 in W 28.5 in D 14.5 in
Signed Walnut Leather-Top Louis XV Escritoire, France circa 1740
Located in Lake Forest, IL
Walnut Louis XV Leather Top Writing Table, Signed J.P. Latz Single Drawer with Simple Ebony Stringing. Gilt Bronze Mounts with Original Lock and Key.
Category

Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Escritoire Desk Antique

Signed Walnut Leather-Top Louis XV Escritoire, France circa 1740
Signed Walnut Leather-Top Louis XV Escritoire, France circa 1740

Signed Walnut Leather-Top Louis XV Escritoire, France circa 1740

$38,500
H 28.5 in W 26 in D 16 in
Small Antique Victorian Mahogany Escritoire Desk
Located in London, GB
Small antique Victorian mahogany escritoire desk dating from the 1890s period. It has two banks of
Category

1890s English Late Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Small Antique Victorian Mahogany Escritoire Desk
Small Antique Victorian Mahogany Escritoire Desk

Small Antique Victorian Mahogany Escritoire Desk

$924
H 39.38 in W 24.02 in D 17.33 in
Antique Sheraton Style Escritoire Desk
Located in London, GB
A wonderful antique Sheraton style escritoire desk. This was made in England, it dates from around
Category

Early 1900s British Sheraton Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Sheraton Style Escritoire Desk
Antique Sheraton Style Escritoire Desk

Antique Sheraton Style Escritoire Desk

$1,712
H 37.8 in W 29.93 in D 18.12 in
Empire Escritoire Desk Antique French Inlay 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Stylish French Empire escritoire desk we date to circa 1880 Elegant inlay on the all sides shows
Category

1880s French Empire Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Kingwood

Empire Escritoire Desk Antique French Inlay 1880
Empire Escritoire Desk Antique French Inlay 1880

Empire Escritoire Desk Antique French Inlay 1880

$3,082
H 64 in W 26 in D 13 in
French Escritoire Desk Empire Antique Marquetry Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous French Empire escritoire desk with intricate floral inlay Classic piece of space saving
Category

Early 18th Century Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Wood

French Escritoire Desk Empire Antique Marquetry Inlay
French Escritoire Desk Empire Antique Marquetry Inlay

French Escritoire Desk Empire Antique Marquetry Inlay

$2,671
H 51 in W 30 in D 14 in
Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk Chest
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality Queen Anne early 18th Century inlaid burr walnut escritoire, desk or chest. A
Category

Early 18th Century Queen Anne Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Walnut

Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk Chest
Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk Chest

Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk Chest

$6,571
H 65.75 in W 38.19 in D 22.84 in
19th Century Swedish Birch Escritoire Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Superb quality burr birch escritoire, circa 1860. Featuring a single drawer at the top, fall with
Category

Late 19th Century Swedish Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Birch

19th Century Swedish Birch Escritoire Desk
19th Century Swedish Birch Escritoire Desk

19th Century Swedish Birch Escritoire Desk

$4,041
H 50.75 in W 44 in D 19.3 in
Dutch Marquetry Escritoire Desk 1890 Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Large size Dutch marquetry escritoire profusely inlaid urns, flowers and birds Beautiful piece we
Category

1890s Dutch Dutch Colonial Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Dutch Marquetry Escritoire Desk 1890 Inlay
Dutch Marquetry Escritoire Desk 1890 Inlay

Dutch Marquetry Escritoire Desk 1890 Inlay

$3,562
H 61 in W 41 in D 17 in
Antique Escritoire Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
A beautiful antique writing desk in the Regency style. This was made in England, it dates from
Category

Early 20th Century English Regency Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Wood

Antique Escritoire Writing Desk
Antique Escritoire Writing Desk

Antique Escritoire Writing Desk

$2,397
H 36 in W 39 in D 22 in
Antique French Escritoire Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
A gorgeous antique French escritoire writing desk, dating from around the 1880-1900 period. It is
Category

1890s French Louis XV Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Brass

Antique French Escritoire Writing Desk
Antique French Escritoire Writing Desk

Antique French Escritoire Writing Desk

$1,712
H 38.19 in W 27.56 in D 18.12 in
Antique French Inlaid Walnut Escritoire Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
An absolutely stunning antique French compact desk also known as an escritoire, with a wonderful
Category

1920s French Louis XV Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Wood

Antique French Inlaid Walnut Escritoire Writing Desk
Antique French Inlaid Walnut Escritoire Writing Desk

Antique French Inlaid Walnut Escritoire Writing Desk

$3,014
H 29 in W 32 in D 21 in
Antique Satinwood Escritoire Writing Table Desk
Located in London, GB
Very elegant and rare antique Edwardian Satinwood escritoire writing table in good original
Category

1890s British Edwardian Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Satinwood, Bone, Ivory

Antique Satinwood Escritoire Writing Table Desk
Antique Satinwood Escritoire Writing Table Desk

Antique Satinwood Escritoire Writing Table Desk

$2,329
H 28.75 in W 29.93 in D 24.41 in
19th century Swedish elm and birch escritoire writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century Swedish elm and birch escritoire writing desk circa 1870. Superb quality Scandinavian
Category

Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Birch, Elm

19th century Swedish elm and birch escritoire writing desk
19th century Swedish elm and birch escritoire writing desk

19th century Swedish elm and birch escritoire writing desk

$4,316
H 49 in W 46 in D 20.25 in
Swedish 19th Century painted pine escritoire writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Swedish 19th century painted pine escritoire writing desk circa 1870. We are pleased to offer this
Category

Late 19th Century Swedish Rustic Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Pine, Paint

Swedish 19th Century painted pine escritoire writing desk
Swedish 19th Century painted pine escritoire writing desk

Swedish 19th Century painted pine escritoire writing desk

$3,493
H 49.5 in W 44.5 in D 20 in
Faux Bamboo Escritoire or Writing Desk Table of Long-Leaf Pine from France
Located in Austin, TX
A fine French faux bamboo escritoire or writing table desk, c.1870-1910, featuring a fitted (and
Category

Late 19th Century French Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Wood, Pine

Faux Bamboo Escritoire or Writing Desk Table of Long-Leaf Pine from France
Faux Bamboo Escritoire or Writing Desk Table of Long-Leaf Pine from France

Faux Bamboo Escritoire or Writing Desk Table of Long-Leaf Pine from France

$4,895
H 47.5 in W 40.13 in D 22.75 in
Patented Escritoire, Probably England, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Exceptional patented escritoire on a folding base with exchangeable writing surfaces, multiple
Category

19th Century English Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Wood

Patented Escritoire, Probably England, 19th Century
Patented Escritoire, Probably England, 19th Century

Patented Escritoire, Probably England, 19th Century

$3,474
H 31.11 in W 24.41 in D 24.41 in
Antique Bureau Desk, French, Escritoire, Oak, 19th Century, circa 1870
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique bureau desk, a French escritoire in oak dating to circa 1870. A fine example
Category

19th Century French Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Oak

Antique Bureau Desk, French, Escritoire, Oak, 19th Century, circa 1870
Antique Bureau Desk, French, Escritoire, Oak, 19th Century, circa 1870

Antique Bureau Desk, French, Escritoire, Oak, 19th Century, circa 1870

$4,240
H 72.45 in W 41.74 in D 22.05 in
Antique Figured Walnut Escritoire
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality antique figured walnut escritoire, the fall front opening to a fully
Category

Early 20th Century Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Walnut

Antique Figured Walnut Escritoire
Antique Figured Walnut Escritoire

Antique Figured Walnut Escritoire

$2,055
H 50.4 in W 22.84 in D 17.33 in
Early 19th Century Mahogany Escritoire
Located in Martlesham, GB
A superb quality early 19th century mahogany escritoire, with ormolu beading running underneath the
Category

1820s English Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Ormolu

Early 19th Century Mahogany Escritoire
Early 19th Century Mahogany Escritoire

Early 19th Century Mahogany Escritoire

$8,015
H 60.5 in W 43 in D 16 in
19th Century Swedish Carved Birch Escritoire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century Swedish carved birch escritoire, circa 1870. Good quality birch escritoire writing
Category

Late 19th Century Swedish High Victorian Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Birch

19th Century Swedish Carved Birch Escritoire
19th Century Swedish Carved Birch Escritoire

19th Century Swedish Carved Birch Escritoire

$4,041
H 51 in W 43 in D 21.5 in
19th Century French Carved Mahogany Escritoire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Good quality french escritoire, circa 1830. Unusual offers an additional pull out sliding writing
Category

Early 19th Century French William IV Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Carved Mahogany Escritoire
19th Century French Carved Mahogany Escritoire

19th Century French Carved Mahogany Escritoire

$4,453
H 67.5 in W 40.75 in D 22.5 in
Antique French Kingwood Escritoire Writing Table
Located in London, GB
This antique French Escritoire is a stunning item and in great condition. I would date it to around
Category

1910s French Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Kingwood, Wood

Antique French Kingwood Escritoire Writing Table
Antique French Kingwood Escritoire Writing Table

Antique French Kingwood Escritoire Writing Table

$3,082
H 52.37 in W 27.17 in D 23.23 in
Early 19th century Biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 19th century biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire circa 1820. We are pleased to offer this
Category

Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Escritoire Desk Antique

Materials

Mirror, Birch

Early 19th century Biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire
Early 19th century Biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire

Early 19th century Biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire

$34,939
H 74.3 in W 32 in D 19.75 in
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal escritoire desk antique for your home. Each escritoire desk antique for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and hardwood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect escritoire desk antique — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right escritoire desk antique, those designed in Victorian, Empire and Georgian styles are of considerable interest.

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  • What are antique desks called?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What is an antique Davenport desk?
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    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.
  • How do I know if my roll top desk is antique?
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    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.
  • How much is my antique secretary desk worth?
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    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.
  • How do I know if my antique roll top desk?
    1 Answer
    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.

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