Irish Writing Desk
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Mahogany
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Brass
Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Leather, Oak
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Mahogany
Antique 19th Century Irish Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany
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Mahogany
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Mahogany
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Brass
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Brass
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Walnut, Burl
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Hardwood
Antique 1880s English High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Satinwood
20th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Leather, Walnut
Antique 1830s Irish William IV Desks and Writing Tables
Leather, Rosewood
Antique 1850s English Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks
Hardwood
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks
Brass
Antique 19th Century Irish Desks
Brass
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Desk Sets
Brass
Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Desks
Leather, Hardwood
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Brass
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Brass
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Linocut
Antique 19th Century British Campaign Desk Sets
Brass
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Wood, Leather
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Velvet, Walnut
Antique 19th Century British Regency Desk Sets
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood
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Paint, Gesso, Wood
Antique Early 1800s English Regency Decorative Boxes
Brass
Antique Early 18th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes
Brass, Gold Leaf
Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
Metal, Brass
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Antique 19th Century Irish Desks and Writing Tables
Antique Mid-19th Century Irish Country Desks and Writing Tables
Pine
Antique 19th Century Irish Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Irish Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany
Antique Late 19th Century Adam Style Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany
Antique 1760s Irish George III Desks and Writing Tables
Rosewood
Antique 1760s Irish George III Desks and Writing Tables
Rosewood
Antique Late 19th Century Adam Style Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany
Antique 19th Century Irish Desks
Mahogany
Antique Late 19th Century Irish Victorian Decorative Boxes
Mahogany
Antique 1840s Irish Early Victorian Desks
Brass
Antique 19th Century Irish Desks
Antique 19th Century Irish Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany, Leather
Antique 19th Century Irish Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
Antique 19th Century Irish Desks and Writing Tables
Ormolu
Mid-20th Century American George II Desks and Writing Tables
Walnut, Leather, Mahogany
Antique 19th Century Irish Desks and Writing Tables
Ormolu
Vintage 1960s Northern Irish International Style Desks and Writing Tables
Metal
Vintage 1960s Northern Irish International Style Desks and Writing Tables
Metal
Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Antique Early 19th Century Irish George IV Desks and Writing Tables
Antique Mid-19th Century Irish William IV Desks and Writing Tables
Wood, Leather
Antique 1860s British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Ebony, Walnut
20th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Leather, Walnut
Antique 19th Century Irish Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Antique Early 1800s Irish George III Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Late 20th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Leather, Mahogany
Antique 19th Century English Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Walnut
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Leather, Cherry
Antique Early 18th Century Northern Irish Georgian Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany
Antique 19th Century Irish Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany
Antique 19th Century Irish Desk Accessories
Antique 1760s English Georgian Desks
Mahogany
Antique 19th Century English Regency Inkwells
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Regency Inkwells
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Regency Inkwells
Brass
Early 20th Century Irish Desks
Pine
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Inkwells
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Inkwells
Brass
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks
Leather, Walnut
Antique 1840s Center Tables
Oak
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks
Leather, Mahogany
1990s Australian Campaign Desks
Leather
Antique 1880s English Decorative Boxes
Antique 19th Century European Edwardian Desks
Rosewood
Antique 19th Century Irish Side Tables
Pine
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Brass
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes
Brass
Antique 1670s British Jacobean Cupboards
Oak
Antique 18th Century English George II Bookcases
Brass
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- What is a writing desk?1 Answer1stDibs 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 19, 2021A 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 ExpertOctober 12, 2021A 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 ExpertJune 15, 2023What 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, 2023In 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.