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Davenport Desk, Germany, 1870
Located in Belmont, MA
Introducing a delightful German Davenport desk dating back to 1870. This small and narrow desk
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1870s German Louis Philippe German Antique Desk

Materials

Walnut

Antique Davenport Desk, Germany, 1870
Davenport Desk, Germany, 1870
H 35.44 in W 23.63 in D 19.69 in
German Biedermeier Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
German Biedermeier (19th Century) mahogany kneehole desk with bronze trim.
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19th Century German Biedermeier German Antique Desk

Materials

Bronze

Small Neoclassical Desk, Northern Germany, 1810-20
Located in Belmont, MA
This small Neoclassical Desk or side table dates back to around 1810-20. the rectangular table has
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Early 19th Century German Neoclassical German Antique Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 20th Century German Silver Plated Toboggan Shaped Inkwell, Kayser c.1920
By Kayser Germany
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th Century German silver plated inkwell depicting a group of children on a toboggan
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1920s German Other German Antique Desk

Materials

Silver Plate

German Biedermeier Slant-Front Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
A very good German slant front desk with a lower case of drawers. The writing surface very nicely
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19th Century German Biedermeier German Antique Desk

Materials

Brass

WMF German Jugendstil Brass Roller Desk Blotter
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish German Jugendstil brass roller desk blotter by renowned makers WMF (Württembergische
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Early 1900s German Jugendstil German Antique Desk

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique WMF German Jugendstil Brass Roller Desk Blotter
WMF German Jugendstil Brass Roller Desk Blotter
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H 3.55 in W 5.12 in D 2.96 in
18th century Louis XVI Writing Desk, cherry veneer, South Germany
Located in Belmont, MA
Rare Louis XVI writing desk, South German 1780, exquisite cherry and plum wood veneer on front back
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1780s German Louis XVI German Antique Desk

Materials

Cherry

19th Century German Gründerzeit Nutwood and Burl Writing Desk Secretary
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
A small German "Gründerzeit" (Wilhelminian) period desk with attachment or secretary from the 2nd
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1860s German German Antique Desk

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Nutwood, Pine, Burl

Biedermeier Desk in Walnut Veneer, Germany, circa 1830
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This is a beautiful five-drawer desk from the Biedermeier period. The piece is veneered with walnut
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1830s European Biedermeier German Antique Desk

Materials

Walnut

White German Bauhaus Chrome Plated Steel Writing Desk, Made in the 1930s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Desk with a tubular chromed steel frame Manufactured in the 1930s. Wood is completely restored
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Early 20th Century German Bauhaus German Antique Desk

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Chrome

Lovely Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted German K.P.M. Porcelain Desk
By KPM Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A lovely late 19th century gilt bronze-mounted German K.P.M. porcelain desk Decorated all-over
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Late 19th Century German Belle Époque German Antique Desk

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Marble Desk Perpetual calendar by Jakob Maul, Germany, 1920s
Located in Oxford, GB
Art Deco Perpetual calendar made of black Belgian marble and made by the well known german company
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1910s German Art Deco German Antique Desk

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Chrome

Antique German Gründerzeit Pedestal Desk in Pine, circa 1880
Located in Miami, FL
A handsome & spacious Gründerzeit pedestal desk in pine. Germany, circa 1880. Base offers a pull
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Late 19th Century German Belle Époque German Antique Desk

Materials

Pine

19th Century Restored German Biedermeier Cherry-Tree Writing Desk, Table, 1830s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Biedermeier writing desk Completely restored. Shellac polish. Material: Cherry tree Period
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Early 19th Century Czech Biedermeier German Antique Desk

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Cherry

Antique Ladies Hand Wall or Desk Letter Clip Erhard & Sohne Ormolu, German 1890s
By Erhard & Söhne
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous ladies hand wall or desk letter / paper clip. Made of Ormolu, by Erhard & Sohne, Germany
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1890s German Belle Époque German Antique Desk

Materials

Ormolu

Unusual Early 19th Century Biedermeier Library Desk, German or Austrian
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
A very attractive early 19th century library desk, veneered an precious satinwood, with ebonised
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Early 19th Century German Biedermeier German Antique Desk

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Fruitwood, Satinwood

Bauhaus Desk by Erich Diekmann, Rosewood Veneer, Restored, Germany, 1920s
By Bauhaus
Located in Regensburg, DE
Original, well restored Bauhaus Executive Desk, attributed to Erich Diekmann, Germany, 1923-1925 at
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1920s German Bauhaus German Antique Desk

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Stainless Steel, Nickel

Antique 19th Century German Jugendstil/ Art Nouveau Writing Desk in Pine
Located in Miami, FL
A lovely and well-crafted Jugendstil desk in pine with upper cabinet resting over a writing table
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1890s German Jugendstil German Antique Desk

Materials

Pine

Large Bauhaus Partners Desk, Green Lacquer, Metal, Steeltube, Germany circa 1930
Located in Regensburg, DE
Large Bauhaus “Partners desk” (usable from two sides) from Germany around 1930 High gloss lacquered
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1920s German Bauhaus German Antique Desk

Materials

Sheet Metal, Steel, Chrome

Art Déco German Silvered Metal Pen Tray and Inkwell Decorative Desk Stand by WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in North Miami, FL
Art Déco german silvered/plated metal pen tray and inkwell decorative desk stand by
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco German Antique Desk

Materials

Metal, Silver, Silver Plate

German powder pouch in carved bone representing bacchanals
Located in VALLADOLID, ES
German powder pouch in carved bone representing bacchanals Magnificent powder pouch made in 19th
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1790s German German Antique Desk

19th Century German Black Forest Chip-Carved Suite Desk with Drawer and Chair
Located in Vero Beach, FL
19th century German black forest chip-carved suite desk with drawer and chair. Impressive and
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19th Century German Black Forest German Antique Desk

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Pine

19th Century Biedermeier Writing Desk
Located in Darmstadt, DE
Very beautiful desk. The desk is from the Biedermeier period and was covered with cherry veneer
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19th Century German Biedermeier German Antique Desk

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Cherry, Walnut

19th Century Biedermeier Writing Desk
19th Century Biedermeier Writing Desk
H 30.71 in W 63.98 in D 30.91 in
19th Century Baroque Style Desk
Located in Berlin, DE
Excellent Dresden Baroque desk, circa 1870 On three sides and in the top plate walnut root on solid
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19th Century German Baroque German Antique Desk

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Walnut, Softwood

19th Century Baroque Style Desk
19th Century Baroque Style Desk
H 31.89 in W 45.67 in D 24.41 in
Neoclassical Desk, Louis XVI Period 1780
Located in Belmont, MA
This original Louis XVI Desk stands out for its beautiful walnut veneer which is additionally
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1780s German Louis XVI German Antique Desk

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Walnut

Neoclassical Desk, Louis XVI Period 1780
Neoclassical Desk, Louis XVI Period 1780
H 30.12 in W 48.04 in D 22.84 in
19th Century German Iron Padlock
Located in Marbella, ES
19th Century German Iron Padlock.
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19th Century German German Antique Desk

Materials

Iron

19th Century German Iron Padlock
19th Century German Iron Padlock
H 8.27 in W 4.73 in D 1.97 in
Rustic Continental Antler and Oak Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
Rustic style Continental German (late 19th Century) antler and oak kneehole desk with antler
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19th Century German Rustic German Antique Desk

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Oak, Leather, Antler

Restored Typewriter/ Triumph, Germany, 1915
Located in Praha, CZ
Germany Made of metal, steel, chrome, fabric Re-polished Good original condition.
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1910s German Art Deco German Antique Desk

Materials

Metal

Restored Typewriter/ Triumph, Germany, 1915
Restored Typewriter/ Triumph, Germany, 1915
H 10.24 in W 16.15 in D 15.36 in
Restored Typewriter/ Torpedo, Germany, 1905
Located in Praha, CZ
Germany Made of metal, steel, chrome, fabric Re-polished Good original condition.
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Early 1900s German Art Deco German Antique Desk

Materials

Metal

Empire Desk, France 1830
Located in Leimen, DE
This Empire desk dates back to around 1820-30 and was made in Northern Germany. The spacious desk
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1830s French Empire German Antique Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Empire Desk, France 1830
Empire Desk, France 1830
H 29.93 in W 59.45 in D 27.56 in
German Bronze Dore and Marble Inkwell
Located in Tampa, FL
. German, late 19th century, signed Burgstaller. The statue of the lady is five inches tall and two and a
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1890s German German Antique Desk

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Marble, Bronze

Rare Typewriter ADLER No7, Germany 1900s
Located in Praha, CZ
The first typewriter of German production - rare Fully functional. The packaging of the machine has
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau German Antique Desk

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Metal

 Rare Typewriter ADLER No7, Germany 1900s
 Rare Typewriter ADLER No7, Germany 1900s
H 5.91 in W 14.57 in D 14.18 in
Bernhard Hoetger German Art Nouveau Bronze Figural Vide-Poche
By Bernhard Hoetger
Located in New York, NY
A German Art Nouveau patinated bronze figural vide poche by Bernhard Hoetger featuring a windblown
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau German Antique Desk

Materials

Bronze

Historism Essay Desk / Secretary circa 1870 Light Oak
Located in Berlin, DE
Historism essay desk / secretary circa 1870 light oak. Solid wood body, oak partially veneered
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19th Century German German Antique Desk

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Oak

Art Deco or Art Nouveau Walnut Writing Desk
Located in Darmstadt, DE
Very nice big writing desk from the period around 1915, transition from Art Nouveau to the Art Deco
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1910s German Art Deco German Antique Desk

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Walnut

Art Deco or Art Nouveau Walnut Writing Desk
Art Deco or Art Nouveau Walnut Writing Desk
H 31.3 in W 69.3 in D 35.44 in
Gorgeous 18th Century Tin Marquetry Writing Desk/ Cabinet
Located in Brussels, BE
18th century tin marquetry writing desk.
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Early 18th Century German Louis XIV German Antique Desk

Materials

Tin

Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Walnut-Veneer Desk
Located in Darmstadt, DE
Very nice desk from the time of Art Nouveau. The Desk can be centered. The desk was made around
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Late 19th Century German Art Nouveau German Antique Desk

Materials

Walnut

Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Walnut-Veneer Desk
Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Walnut-Veneer Desk
H 31.89 in W 55.52 in D 31.89 in
19th Century Biedermeier Cherry Fall Front Desk / Secretaire
Located in Darmstadt, DE
Introducing a stunning late Biedermeier Slant-Front Secretary, crafted from solid cherry wood in the 1840s. This exquisite piece of furniture features three drawers spanning the enti...
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19th Century German Biedermeier German Antique Desk

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Spruce, Cherry

Antique Victorian German Sheppered Bone Desk Top Seal Griffin Initials MM
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This substantiol desk top seal is carved out of bone and features a german sheppered. the top is
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1880s North American High Victorian German Antique Desk

Materials

Brass

Restored Typewriter/ Naumann Ideal San, Germany, 1915
Located in Praha, CZ
Germany Made of metal, steel, chrome, fabric Re-polished Good original condition.
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1910s German Art Deco German Antique Desk

Materials

Metal

Egon Eiermann High Writing Desk Produced by Gustav Veith, 1968
By Egon Eiermann
Located in Köln, NRW
A rare piece of furniture, designed in a small number of pieces for the German government by
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Mid-19th Century German German Antique Desk

Materials

Metal

19th Century antique Classic Desk Biedermeier around 1840 with Inlays
Located in Berlin, DE
19th century Classic desk Biedermeier Solid wood and mahogany veneer. Longitudinal rectangular
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19th Century German Biedermeier German Antique Desk

Materials

Wood

Beautiful Highly Decorative Letter Scale Antique, German, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful highly decorative letter scale. All written in German. With porcelain Enamel Face. Nice
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Early 1900s German Victorian German Antique Desk

Materials

Metal

19th Century antique Dresden Baroque Desk with Top Walnut veneer
Located in Berlin, DE
Excellent Dresden Baroque desk, On three sides and in the top plate walnut root on solid softwood
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19th Century German Baroque German Antique Desk

Materials

Walnut

Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A magnificent and very rare Régence style marquetry inlaid grand bureau plat or writing desk
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XV German Antique Desk

Materials

Ormolu

Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
Régence Style Marquetry Writing Desk
H 37.41 in W 87.8 in D 43.31 in
Imposing Antique Oakwood Desk Neo Renaissance with carved lions 19th century
Located in Berlin, DE
protruding tabletop, including the middle drawer. The desk can be placed free in the room.  
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19th Century German Renaissance German Antique Desk

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Oak

France Desk Style: Biedermeier, 1847
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French desk style: Biedermeier Year 1847 It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk. If you are
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1840s French Biedermeier German Antique Desk

Materials

Wood

France Desk Style: Biedermeier, 1847
France Desk Style: Biedermeier, 1847
H 48.04 in W 19.69 in D 55.12 in
Lectern-style Desk with hinged Lid, Grey and Red, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Anthracite-coloured lectern/desk with sloping flap and shelf between the straight square legs. The
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19th Century German German Antique Desk

Materials

Softwood

Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Cartographer, Technical, Richter
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique drawing instrument set. A German, brass cartographer's or architect's technical
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Early 20th Century German German Antique Desk

Materials

Nickel

Neoclassical Biedermeier Desk, Cherry Veneer, Six Columns, Austria, circa 1830
Located in Regensburg, DE
Wonderful neoclassical austrian Biedermeier desk from about 1830. Nice book-matched cherry veneer
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1830s German Biedermeier German Antique Desk

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Softwood, Cherry

20th Century Lordly Historicism Desk Solid Oak with Walnut Veneer
Located in Berlin, DE
lordly Neo Renaisansce desk solid oak Masterful oak desk. Massive oak carved and partly walnut
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Late 19th Century German German Antique Desk

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Beautiful Highly Decorative Letter Scale Antique, German, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
balance scale, Antique Postal Brass Tin Bilateral Scale. Nice item for your writing desk or just as a
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1920s German Victorian German Antique Desk

Materials

Metal

Rare jugendstil writing set by Erhard & Sohne Germany
By Erhard & Söhne
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Rare jugendstil writing set by Erhard & Sohne Germany including letter holder 10x13x6cm, letter
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Early 1900s German Jugendstil German Antique Desk

Materials

Brass

19th Century Ebonised Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Stunning 19th C German ebonised 9 drawer desk with fully paneled back. Kneehole dimensions" 22.5
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19th Century German German Antique Desk

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Oak

19th Century Ebonised Desk
19th Century Ebonised Desk
H 30.5 in W 60 in D 33.5 in
Antique Kayserzinn Pewter Inkwell with Lovebirds, German, 1910s
By Kayserzinn 1
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Germany circa 1910. It features a rustic authentic patina and the original silver-plating has largely worn
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1910s German Arts and Crafts German Antique Desk

Materials

Pewter

Antique Technical Drawing Set, German, Cartographer's Instruments, Riefler, 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique technical drawing set. A German, silver nickel set of cartographer's instruments
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Early 20th Century German German Antique Desk

Materials

Nickel

Quality Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a quality antique drawing instrument set. A German, architect's or cartographer's tool case
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Early 20th Century German German Antique Desk

Materials

Nickel

French Desk Art Deco, 1920, Materials: Wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Art Deco Desk Year 1920 French Finish: polyurethanic lacquer It is an elegant and sophisticated
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1920s French Art Deco German Antique Desk

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Wood

French Desk Art Deco, 1920, Materials: Wood
French Desk Art Deco, 1920, Materials: Wood
H 42.13 in W 16.15 in D 33.08 in
Biedermeier Desk, Walnut Veneer, Vienna, 1820-1830
Located in Belmont, MA
Biedermeier desk, Vienna 1820-1825, walnut with maple Marquetry. The top and the end panels with
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1820s Austrian Biedermeier German Antique Desk

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Maple, Walnut

Desk in Wood, 1920, Made in France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French Desk Book: Buenos Aires Art Deco y Racionalismo Author: Mimi Bohm Page: 68 Year: 1920 It is
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1920s French Art Deco German Antique Desk

Materials

Wood

Desk in Wood, 1920, Made in France
Desk in Wood, 1920, Made in France
H 45.28 in W 26.78 in D 15.75 in
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German Antique Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal German antique desk for your home. Each German antique desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and walnut. Your living room may not be complete without a German antique desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right German antique desk, those designed in Art Nouveau, Victorian and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one German antique desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik, Marcel Breuer and Winterhalder & Hofmeier produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a German Antique Desk?

Prices for a German antique desk start at $13 and top out at $240,000 with the average selling for $2,432.
Questions About German 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 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.
  • 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.