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Pair of Fine Desk Globes by J. Cary, 1816 and 1824
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A pair of desk globes by J. Cary “Cary’s New Terrestrial Globe delineated from the best
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Early 19th Century Fine Antique Desk

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Other

Antique Pair of Fine Desk Globes by J. Cary, 1816 and 1824
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H 18.51 in W 17.33 in D 17.33 in
French Sculptural Baroque Style Desk in Stained Pine, Early 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
first half of the 20th century. Decorative decadent carvings. This fine desk will complementary many
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Early 20th Century French Louis XIII Fine Antique Desk

Materials

Pine

French 19th Century Barley Twist Fold Down Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
fine desk, folding down to an interior fitted with nine storage areas. The top of the desk slides
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19th Century French Neoclassical Fine Antique Desk

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Leather, Birdseye Maple, Mahogany

Antique French 19th Century Barley Twist Fold Down Desk
French 19th Century Barley Twist Fold Down Desk
H 48.63 in W 58.25 in D 27.13 in
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 Fine Antique Desk

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Brass

Edwardian inlaid mahogany desk
Located in Salisbury, GB
desk in your home or office, a fine desk that gives you a good working space as well as the great
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Fine Antique Desk

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Mahogany

Antique Edwardian inlaid mahogany desk
Edwardian inlaid mahogany desk
H 30 in W 35.5 in D 19.5 in
French Gilt Bronze and Marquetry Writing Desk After Cressent
By Charles Cressent
Located in London, GB
: height 79cm, width 134cm, depth 76cm This very fine desk was retailed by the celebrated English
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Late 19th Century French Régence Fine Antique Desk

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Ormolu

An Exceptional Ormolu Desk Compendium
Located in Amersham, GB
A very fine desk compendium, comprising an eight day timepiece, barometer and thermometer, in a
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1880s French Late Victorian Fine Antique Desk

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Marble, Enamel, Ormolu

Antique An Exceptional Ormolu Desk Compendium
An Exceptional Ormolu Desk Compendium
H 5.52 in W 5.52 in D 2.56 in
Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing Office Table Provencal Rustic
Located in West Hollywood, CA
outstanding condition. This versatile piece of history will be a fine desk for a gentleman’s or a lady’s
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18th Century French Fine Antique Desk

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Metal

Stylish French, Napoleon III Fine Ladies Writing Desk with Wine / Bacchus Theme
Located in Lisse, NL
Fine quality and great design Napoleon III desk with large drawer and bronze angels. This
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Fine Antique Desk

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Brass, Bronze

Napoleon III Ormolu Mounted Tulipwood Bureau Plat Attributed To Wassmus
Located in Essex, MA
Ledoux-Lebard. Page 621. Provenance Sothebys London November 27th 1964. A fine desk newly restored with
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1860s French Louis XV Fine Antique Desk

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Bonheur Du Jour, French, Walnut, Ladies Writing Desk, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Victorian period, circa 1900. Sumptuous colour and delightful figuring to this fine desk Displays a
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Late 19th Century French Fine Antique Desk

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Walnut

Fine Regency Mahogany Davenport Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine regency mahogany davenport desk with brass mounts and leather inset top. Circa 1815
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19th Century English Regency Fine Antique Desk

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Leather, Wood

Fine Regency Mahogany Davenport Desk
Fine Regency Mahogany Davenport Desk
H 36 in W 14.5 in D 18.75 in
Very Fine 17th Century Spanish Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine mid-18th century desk from the Catalan region of Spain. This wonderful desk is
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17th Century Spanish Fine Antique Desk

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Iron

Very Fine 17th Century Spanish Desk
Very Fine 17th Century Spanish Desk
H 30.38 in W 63.5 in D 30.88 in
Fine George IV Coromandel Freestanding Desk
By James Winter & Sons
Located in London, GB
A fine George IV coromandel free standing desk with inset teal leather skiver decorated with gilt
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Early 19th Century British George IV Fine Antique Desk

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Brass

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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Late 19th Century British Edwardian Fine Antique Desk

Materials

Mahogany

A Fine 19th Century Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in London, by appointment only
A very fine and good looking pedestal desk, the leather top with brass bound edges, above a bank of
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Late 19th Century English Early Victorian Fine Antique Desk

Fine 19th Century Sheraton Style Mahogany Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
The top with a shaped 3/4 gallery and fine thin banding on the front. The long frieze drawer with
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19th Century Sheraton Fine Antique Desk

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Leather, Mahogany

Fine 18th Century Gustavian Desk With Gallery
Located in Mjöhult, SE
Exceptional antique Swedish 18th century Gustavian writing desk, veneered in mahogany with a very
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Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Fine Antique Desk

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Brass

Fine 18th Century Gustavian Desk With Gallery
Fine 18th Century Gustavian Desk With Gallery
H 40.36 in W 47.45 in D 30.91 in
Antique French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Marquetry Desk by Maison Léger
By Maison Léger
Located in London, GB
whilst also protecting the superb leather surface. All four sides of this fine desk are decorated with
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Fine Antique Desk

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Ormolu

Fine 18th Century Mahogany Free Standing Library Desk
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine quality late 18th century mahogany free standing library desk, the flame mahogany cupboards
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18th Century English Georgian Fine Antique Desk

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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 Fine Antique Desk

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Brass

Very Fine 19th Century Nine Drawer Pedestal Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine 19th century mahogany nine drawer pedestal desk, finely hand carved, of fabulous
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19th Century English Fine Antique Desk

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Brass

Fine French Empire Design Oak Twin Pedestal Desk
Located in Crawley, GB
pedestal desk, rectangular top with inset tooled writing surface above three frieze, three further drawers
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Early 20th Century British Empire Fine Antique Desk

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Brass

Fine English Edwardian Revolving Desk Chair
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
K0605 Fine quality and very elegant Edwardian solid mahogany swivelling office chair, having sting
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Early 20th Century English Fine Antique Desk

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Mahogany

Fine English Edwardian Revolving Desk Chair
Fine English Edwardian Revolving Desk Chair
H 33.071 in W 23.228 in D 20.866 in
Very Fine Edwardian Pedestal Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine Edwardian mahogany and satinwood line inlaid pedestal desk, the moulded top inset with
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Fine Antique Desk

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Brass

Very Fine Edwardian Pedestal Desk
Very Fine Edwardian Pedestal Desk
H 31 in W 51 in D 23.5 in
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 Fine Antique Desk

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Brass

19th Century Fine Biedermeier Walnut Desk. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This exceptional walnut Biedermeier desk is the best example of top-quality Viennese piece
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Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Fine Antique Desk

Materials

Brass

Period Regency Mahogany Mechanical Gentleman's Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
This very fine desk made during the Regency period in England is of great design and exceptional
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Early 19th Century British Regency Fine Antique Desk

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Mahogany

Very Fine 1920s Leather Top Desk or Sofa Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine 1920s mahogany desk or sofa table finely carved and of fabulous quality with rich
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Early 20th Century English Fine Antique Desk

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Brass

Exceptional 18th C. Office Desk Center Table Console Hand Carved Wood & Stone CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
history will be a fine desk for a gentleman’s or a lady’s office . In a library , entryway center table or
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Early 18th Century French Fine Antique Desk

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Stone, Marble

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 Fine Antique Desk

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Brass

Fine Antique 19th Century Wood and Bronze Inlaid Desk
Located in London, GB
Exquisite quality wood and bronze inlaid desk with shelfs.   
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19th Century French Fine Antique Desk

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Bronze

Rare Victorian Burr Oak & Walnut Merryweather London 1885 Stamped Desk, Leather
By Merryweather and Sons 1
Located in GB
1885 stamped burr walnut and oak twin pedestal desk A very fine desk indeed, made by the geniuses at
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1880s English Victorian Fine Antique Desk

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Leather, Oak, Walnut

English Adam Satinwood Carlton House Desk
By Carlton House Fine Furniture
Located in New York, NY
19th century English Adam style satinwood Carlton House design desk with painted floral decorative
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19th Century English Adam Style Fine Antique Desk

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Leather, Satinwood

Fine Quality Antique Victorian Freestanding Maple & Co. Inlaid Writing Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Fine quality Victorian freestanding Maple & Co. inlaid writing desk having original pierced brass
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19th Century English Victorian Fine Antique Desk

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Satinwood

Fine Quality Victorian Oak Partners Desk
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
R035 Fine quality Victorian desk in oak, having new black tooled leather and moulded top above
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19th Century English Fine Antique Desk

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Oak

Fine Quality Victorian Oak Partners Desk
Fine Quality Victorian Oak Partners Desk
H 29.921 in W 60.236 in D 41.339 in
Very Fine Early 20th Century Desk Labelled Waring and Gillow
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine early 20th Century nine drawer desk, labelled 'Waring and Gillow'. The moulded top of
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Early 20th Century English Fine Antique Desk

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Brass

Fine 19th C. French Louis XV Style Bronze-Trimmed Desk
Located in New York, NY
Nineteenth century French Louis XV style kingwood desk decorated with ornate bronze trim and inlaid
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19th Century French Fine Antique Desk

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Bronze

American Victorian Gothic Revival "Carlton House" Desk
By Carlton House Fine Furniture
Located in New York, NY
American Victorian Gothic Revival (mid-19th Century) oak "Carlton House" desk with super structure
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Late 19th Century American Gothic Revival Fine Antique Desk

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Oak

A fine 19th c French red lacquered Chinoiserie inspired writing desk
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine 19th century English Louis XV inspired red lacquered writing desk . Original leather
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Mid-19th Century English Louis XV Fine Antique Desk

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Bronze

Fine Quality 1890s English Adams Paint Decorated Carlton House Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
painted scenes depict griffins and maidens and various other scenes of the times. The desk is in very good
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1890s English Adam Style Fine Antique Desk

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Satinwood

Fine Bench Made Carved Mahogany Serpentine Front Dovetail Drawers Vanity Desk
By Drexel, Kittinger, Baker Furniture Company, Heritage-Henredon, Widdicomb Furniture Co.
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Fine Bench Made Carved Mahogany Serpentine Front Dovetail Drawers Vanity Desk Dressing Table. The
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19th Century American Federal Fine Antique Desk

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Brass

Antique Fine Quality C1900 Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Writing Table Desk Dressing
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Fine Quality circa 1900 Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Writing Table, versatile as a desk, dressing
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Early 1900s Fine Antique Desk

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Wood, Mahogany

Antique Fine Quality C1800 Inlaid Mahogany Writing table - Desk Side Dressing
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Fine Quality 1800s Inlaid Mahogany Writing Table, also serving as a desk or dressing table
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19th Century Fine Antique Desk

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Wood, Mahogany

Antique fine quality 19th Century burr walnut library writing table desk
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality 19th Century burr walnut library writing table desk. Lovely age colour and
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19th Century Fine Antique Desk

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Wood, Walnut

Very Fine Ormolu, Porcelain and Marquetry Writing Desk by Henry Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in London, GB
Very fine ormolu, porcelain and marquetry writing desk by Henry Dasson French, 1890 Height 74cm
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Fine Antique Desk

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Ormolu

Very Fine 19th Century Marquetry Inlaid Desk or Library Centre Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine 19th century marquetry inlaid bird’s-eye maple desk or library centre table, finely
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19th Century French Fine Antique Desk

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Ormolu

Fine Victorian Jas Shoolbred Green Marble Topped Watchmakers Desk Writing Table
By Jas Schoolbred
Located in GB
Jas Shoolbred Watchmakers table / desk with green marble top A good looking and well-made piece
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1880s European High Victorian Fine Antique Desk

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Marble, Brass

Fine Quality Francois Linke Style Bronze Mounted Petite Ladies Desk, 1870s
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Linke quality ladies writing desk with beautiful bronze ormolu and incredible figured rosewood. The desk
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1870s French Louis XV Fine Antique Desk

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Bronze

Fabulous Edwardian Inlaid Desk in the Carlton House Style
By Carlton House Fine Furniture
Located in Dublin, IE
A fabulous Edwardian mahogany desk in the Carlton house style, finely carved, line inlaid and cross
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Fine Antique Desk

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Brass

Fine French Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Directoire Marble Top Mirrored Vanity Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
secretaire desk or ladies vanity. The piece is perfect for paying bills or using as a makeup vanity. The desk
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1890s French Directoire Fine Antique Desk

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Marble, Brass, Bronze

Fine Chippendale Period Satinwood and Marquetry Desk
Located in Lymington, GB
A fine Chippendale-period satinwood and marquetry desk. English, George III period, circa 1770
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18th Century English George III Fine Antique Desk

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Satinwood

Very Fine 19th Century Louis XVI Roll Top Desk by Paul Sormani
By Paul Sormani
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine 19th century French Louis XVI kingwood and tulipwood marquetry rolltop desk. Fine gilt
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Fine Antique Desk

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Marble, Bronze

Fine Sheraton Revival Satinwood Inlaid Carlton House Desk. with Letter Boxes, Ci
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in Dereham, GB
Fine Sheraton Revival Satinwood inlaid Carlton House desk. with Letter boxes. circa 1880s
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1880s English Sheraton Fine Antique Desk

Materials

Satinwood

Fine 19th Century Adam Style Lady's Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Exquisite detail and exceptionally fine hand paintings adorn this sweet and compact desk. Fine
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Late 19th Century English Adam Style Fine Antique Desk

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Brass

Fine 19th Century Adam Style Lady's Desk
Fine 19th Century Adam Style Lady's Desk
H 49.5 in W 25 in D 13.25 in
Fine Mid-19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Marquetry Desk by Guillaume Lexcellent
By E. Guillaume-Edmond Lexcellent
Located in New York, NY
A fine mid-19th century Louis XV style gilt bronze-mounted marquetry desk By Guillaume-Edmond
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Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Fine Antique Desk

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Bronze

Fine Antique British Lift-Top Architect's Desk
Located in Wilton, CT
Offering an excellent condition antique British Architects desk dating from the Mid 19th Century
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19th Century British Campaign Fine Antique Desk

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Brass

Antique very fine quality small 19th Century mahogany writing side table desk
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique very fine quality small 19th Century mahogany writing side table desk. Lovely age colour
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19th Century Fine Antique Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Fine Quality Early 19th Century Inlaid Mahogany Writing Side Table Desk
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality early 19th century inlaid mahogany writing side table desk by Edwards and
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19th Century Fine Antique Desk

Materials

Wood

Fine Quality Victorian Kidney-Shaped Desk in Richly Figured Walnut by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine quality Victorian kidney-shaped desk in richly figured burr walnut by Gillows, the leather
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1850s English Victorian Fine Antique Desk

Materials

Walnut

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Fine Antique Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the fine antique desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and metal, every fine antique desk was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the fine antique desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each fine antique desk bearing Victorian, Regency or Georgian hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made fine antique desk over the years, but those crafted by Chesterfield, Edwards and Roberts and Maison Kriéger are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Fine Antique Desk?

A fine antique desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,801, while the lowest priced sells for $303 and the highest can go for as much as $85,000.
Questions About Fine 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.