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Japanese Carved Desk

19th Century Japanese carved wood desk.
19th Century Japanese carved wood desk.

19th Century Japanese carved wood desk.

$6,557

H 55.52 in W 38.98 in D 27.56 in

19th Century Japanese carved wood desk.

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A good quality Japanese carved wood desk, having wonderful carved exotic flowers and foliage to the

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Desks

Materials

Softwood

Very Fine Heavily Carved Solid Mahogany Japanese Curved Desk Multiple Drawers
Very Fine Heavily Carved Solid Mahogany Japanese Curved Desk Multiple Drawers

Very Fine Heavily Carved Solid Mahogany Japanese Curved Desk Multiple Drawers

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Very Fine Heavily Carved Solid Mahogany Japanese Curved Desk Multiple Drawers & Compartments Clean!

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20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Carved Ornate Japanese Export Hard Rosewood Writing Desk and Chair Set
Antique Carved Ornate Japanese Export Hard Rosewood Writing Desk and Chair Set

Antique Carved Ornate Japanese Export Hard Rosewood Writing Desk and Chair Set

Located in Chicago, IL

Antique Carved Ornate Japanese Export Hard Rosewood Writing Desk and Chair Set This writing desk

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Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Japanese Art Nouveau Dragon Carved Four Drawer Partners Desk and Chair
Antique Japanese Art Nouveau Dragon Carved Four Drawer Partners Desk and Chair

Antique Japanese Art Nouveau Dragon Carved Four Drawer Partners Desk and Chair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Japanese Art Nouveau Dragon Carved Four Drawer Partners Desk and Chair. Listing includes (1

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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Meiji Export Hardwood Mt. Fuji Dragon Carved Desk and Chair Set
Antique Japanese Meiji Export Hardwood Mt. Fuji Dragon Carved Desk and Chair Set

Antique Japanese Meiji Export Hardwood Mt. Fuji Dragon Carved Desk and Chair Set

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Japanese Meiji Export Hardwood Mt. Fuji Dragon Carved Desk and Chair Set. Listing includes

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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Wood

Japanned 19th Century Pedestal Desk, Attributed to Viardot
Japanned 19th Century Pedestal Desk, Attributed to Viardot

Japanned 19th Century Pedestal Desk, Attributed to Viardot

$25,273

H 30.32 in W 53.15 in D 32.68 in

Japanned 19th Century Pedestal Desk, Attributed to Viardot

By Gabriel Viardot

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A wonderfully stylized Japanned partners pedestal desk, having carved, inlaid and engraved

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Antique 19th Century French Japonisme Desks

Materials

Fruitwood

Late 19th Century Japanese Hardwood Desk
Late 19th Century Japanese Hardwood Desk

Late 19th Century Japanese Hardwood Desk

$11,612

H 57.48 in W 55.118 in D 33.858 in

Late 19th Century Japanese Hardwood Desk

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very impressive fine quality Japanese hardwood desk from the Meiji era, having a bridge like

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Japanese Export Carved Hardwood Foo Dog Figural Throne Desk Arm Chair
Antique Japanese Export Carved Hardwood Foo Dog Figural Throne Desk Arm Chair

Antique Japanese Export Carved Hardwood Foo Dog Figural Throne Desk Arm Chair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

. Antique Japanese Export Carved Hardwood Foo Dog Figural Throne Desk Arm Chair. Item features carved foo

Category

Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

JAPAN Meiji Period 1890 Tebako Desk Box Made In Precious Woods, Bronze & Gold
JAPAN Meiji Period 1890 Tebako Desk Box Made In Precious Woods, Bronze & Gold

JAPAN Meiji Period 1890 Tebako Desk Box Made In Precious Woods, Bronze & Gold

$2,798Sale Price|30% Off

H 3.75 in W 8.26 in D 6.65 in

JAPAN Meiji Period 1890 Tebako Desk Box Made In Precious Woods, Bronze & Gold

Located in Miami, FL

presentation Tebako desk box from the Japanese Imperial Meiji period, circa 1880. This box has been

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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Bronze

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Mid Century Japanese Carved Brush Holder in Shell Form
Mid Century Japanese Carved Brush Holder in Shell Form

Mid Century Japanese Carved Brush Holder in Shell Form

Located in East Hampton, NY

Mid-Century Japanese carved caligraphy brush holder.

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Vintage 1950s Japanese Desk Accessories

Meiji Carved and Lacquered Desk
Meiji Carved and Lacquered Desk

Meiji Carved and Lacquered Desk

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H 48.75 in W 44 in D 30 in

Meiji Carved and Lacquered Desk

Located in Miami, FL

Japanese carved and lacquered desk referred to as Kamakura-bori lacquer. Note: Kamakura-bori is

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Bleached Hardwood, by P. Tendercool
Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Bleached Hardwood, by P. Tendercool

Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Bleached Hardwood, by P. Tendercool

By Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer

Located in Bangkok, TH

screws were used, constructed purely with only wood joint. Japanese inspired, Belgian design. Model

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2010s Thai Brutalist Console Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Reclaimed Wood

Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Antique Hardwood Slab, by P. Tendercool
Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Antique Hardwood Slab, by P. Tendercool

Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Antique Hardwood Slab, by P. Tendercool

By Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer

Located in Bangkok, TH

This is our very first 100% in-house designed and created Table, or desk, or console. While we are

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2010s Thai Brutalist Console Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Reclaimed Wood

Bespoke Brutalist Japan Desk, Reclaimed Hardwood, with Extension by P.Tendercool
Bespoke Brutalist Japan Desk, Reclaimed Hardwood, with Extension by P.Tendercool

Bespoke Brutalist Japan Desk, Reclaimed Hardwood, with Extension by P.Tendercool

By Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer

Located in Bangkok, TH

This table exemplifies our 'bespoke service'. A client contacted us with her need for an extension on one side of a table. We did not have this in our collection. Nor do we wanted to...

Category

2010s Thai Brutalist Console Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Reclaimed Wood

Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Antique Hardwood Slab, by P. Tendercool
Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Antique Hardwood Slab, by P. Tendercool

Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Antique Hardwood Slab, by P. Tendercool

By Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer

Located in Bangkok, TH

, or desk, or console. While we are known for mounting our creations on sand-cast Bronze or Brass bases

Category

2010s Thai Brutalist Console Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Reclaimed Wood

Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Antique Hardwood Slab, by P. Tendercool
Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Antique Hardwood Slab, by P. Tendercool

Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Antique Hardwood Slab, by P. Tendercool

By Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer

Located in Bangkok, TH

by Japanese architecture and adapted the proportions for this table. The base was created using

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2010s Thai Brutalist Console Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Reclaimed Wood

Japanese Carved Desk Hardwood Bureau Meije
Japanese Carved Desk Hardwood Bureau Meije

Japanese Carved Desk Hardwood Bureau Meije

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H 49 in W 43 in D 26.5 in

Japanese Carved Desk Hardwood Bureau Meije

Located in Potters Bar, GB

You are viewing an elaborate hand carved Japanese desk in hardwood Hopefully the photos illustrate

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Antique 18th Century Desks

Materials

Hardwood

A Carved Japanese Writing Desk and Chair
A Carved Japanese Writing Desk and Chair

A Carved Japanese Writing Desk and Chair

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H 55 in W 47.5 in D 27 in

A Carved Japanese Writing Desk and Chair

Located in Austin, TX

A heavily and well carved Japanese export desk and chair. The desk features two

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Early 20th Century Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Carved Desk Circa 1900
Japanese Meiji Period Carved Desk Circa 1900

Japanese Meiji Period Carved Desk Circa 1900

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H 52.37 in W 51.78 in D 30.32 in

Japanese Meiji Period Carved Desk Circa 1900

Located in Hoddesdon, GB

A Japanese Meiji period writing desk dating from the late 19th century, exquisitely hand-carved

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Highly Carved Japanese Desk and Chair
19th Century Highly Carved Japanese Desk and Chair

19th Century Highly Carved Japanese Desk and Chair

Located in Martlesham, GB

19th century highly carved Japanese writing desk and chair from the Meiji period, the desk

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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Carved Japanese Desk and Chair Set Bureau 1880
Carved Japanese Desk and Chair Set Bureau 1880

Carved Japanese Desk and Chair Set Bureau 1880

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Highly sought after antique Japanese desk with matching chair Hand carved from hardwood with some

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Antique 1880s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Carved Japanese Desk and Chair Set Bureau 1880
Carved Japanese Desk and Chair Set Bureau 1880

Carved Japanese Desk and Chair Set Bureau 1880

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Highly sought after antique Japanese desk with matching chair Hand carved from hardwood with some

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Antique 1880s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Early 20th Century Carved Oriental Desk
Early 20th Century Carved Oriental Desk

Early 20th Century Carved Oriental Desk

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H 51.5 in W 46 in D 28.75 in

Early 20th Century Carved Oriental Desk

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Stunning carved desk possibly Japanese circa 1900. Good quality desk, comprising of 2 parts. Top

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Early 20th Century Asian Chinese Export Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Meiji Period Carved Hardwood Desk and Chair
Meiji Period Carved Hardwood Desk and Chair

Meiji Period Carved Hardwood Desk and Chair

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H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in

Meiji Period Carved Hardwood Desk and Chair

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A Meiji period carved hardwood desk and chair made for the Panama California Exposition of 1915

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Vintage 1910s Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Handmade Antique Japanese Tansu Campaign Desk Cabinet
Handmade Antique Japanese Tansu Campaign Desk Cabinet

Handmade Antique Japanese Tansu Campaign Desk Cabinet

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Entirely handmade cabinet, hand wrought and hammered metal hardware. Cabinet is entirely dovetailed and splined. Can be used as a end table, or even mounted on a wall. Interior boxes...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Campaign Desks

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Export Meiji Era Highly Carved Hongmu Library Table Desk
Antique Japanese Export Meiji Era Highly Carved Hongmu Library Table Desk

Antique Japanese Export Meiji Era Highly Carved Hongmu Library Table Desk

Located in Forney, TX

A superb Meiji Era (1867-1912) intricately hand carved Japanese hardwood writing table with

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Wood, Rosewood, Lacquer

1950s Zoo Line Teak Carved Wood Hippo Desk Accessory Manicure Organizer Japan
1950s Zoo Line Teak Carved Wood Hippo Desk Accessory Manicure Organizer Japan

1950s Zoo Line Teak Carved Wood Hippo Desk Accessory Manicure Organizer Japan

By Zoo Line

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1950s Zoo Line teak carved wood whimsical hippo desk accessory or manicure organizer exclusively

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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

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Teak

Late 19th Century Pierce Carved Solid Mahogany Desk or Writing Table
Late 19th Century Pierce Carved Solid Mahogany Desk or Writing Table

Late 19th Century Pierce Carved Solid Mahogany Desk or Writing Table

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Cherub looking creatures with wing motive solid mahogany Japanese writing table or desk standing on

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Exquisite Antique French Art Nouveau Writing Desk 1895 Japanese Ash Jugendstil
Exquisite Antique French Art Nouveau Writing Desk 1895 Japanese Ash Jugendstil

Exquisite Antique French Art Nouveau Writing Desk 1895 Japanese Ash Jugendstil

Located in Ijzendijke, NL

Simply exquisite antique French writing desk in the Art Nouveau design style made in 1895. A

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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Desks

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Mid-Century Brass Japanese Hand Fan Brass Wall Decor Art Paperweight
Vintage Mid-Century Brass Japanese Hand Fan Brass Wall Decor Art Paperweight

Vintage Mid-Century Brass Japanese Hand Fan Brass Wall Decor Art Paperweight

Located in San Gabriel, CA

Vintage Carved Brass Asian Inspired Fan Wall Hanging or Paperweight Solid sturdy piece, in great

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Vintage 1970s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Japanese Bone Veneer Sword Form Letter Opener and Scabbard
Japanese Bone Veneer Sword Form Letter Opener and Scabbard

Japanese Bone Veneer Sword Form Letter Opener and Scabbard

Located in Austin, TX

An impressive Japanese carved and scrimshaw bone veneer letter opener in the form of a large sword

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Late 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Letter Openers

Materials

Bone

Japanese Meiji Period Carved and Gilt Lacquer Writing Box or Lap Desk
Japanese Meiji Period Carved and Gilt Lacquer Writing Box or Lap Desk

Japanese Meiji Period Carved and Gilt Lacquer Writing Box or Lap Desk

Located in Milford, NH

An excellent quality Japanese Meiji period carved wooden writing box or lap desk with

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silk, Wood, Lacquer

English Chinoiserie 1920s Black and Gold Tall Secretary with Slant Front Desk
English Chinoiserie 1920s Black and Gold Tall Secretary with Slant Front Desk

English Chinoiserie 1920s Black and Gold Tall Secretary with Slant Front Desk

Located in Atlanta, GA

An English tall Japanned secretary from the early 20th century with black and gold chinoiserie

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Early 20th Century English Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Antique Hardwood Slab, by P. Tendercool
Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Antique Hardwood Slab, by P. Tendercool

Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Antique Hardwood Slab, by P. Tendercool

By Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer

Located in Bangkok, TH

desk, or console. While we are know for mounting our creations on sand-cast Bronze or Brass bases, we

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2010s Thai Brutalist Console Tables

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Carved Writing Desk
Antique 19th Century Japanese Carved Writing Desk

Antique 19th Century Japanese Carved Writing Desk

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Japanese antique writing desk, elaborately hand-carved with coiling dragons, curving legs are

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Wood

Meiji Period Japanese Carved Dragon Motif Desk
Meiji Period Japanese Carved Dragon Motif Desk

Meiji Period Japanese Carved Dragon Motif Desk

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H 34 in W 35.75 in D 20.75 in

Meiji Period Japanese Carved Dragon Motif Desk

Located in Oaks, PA

Meiji period Japanese carved dragon motif desk, fitted with numerous drawers on both sides.      

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

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Japanese Carved Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese carved desk for your home. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and reclaimed wood, every Japanese carved desk was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a Japanese carved desk, we have 14 options in-stock, while there are 5 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the Japanese carved desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A Japanese carved desk, designed in the Art Nouveau or Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made Japanese carved desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer and Zoo Line are consistently popular.

How Much is a Japanese Carved Desk?

A Japanese carved desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,500, while the lowest priced sells for $250 and the highest can go for as much as $16,624.