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Arts & Crafts Flame Mahogany Knee Hole Writing Desk
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Arts & Crafts flame mahogany knee hole writing desk. This superb desk is in one piece it has
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Maitland Smith Miniature Knee Hole Desk Keepsake Jewelry Box Chest
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Maitland Smith dresser top valet or jewelry box in the shape of a Georgian knee hole
Category

Late 20th Century Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

18th century walnut knee Hole desk
Located in Penzance, GB
This is a really nice 18th century figured walnut Knee Hole desk .This desk has oak linings, cock
Category

Antique Early 18th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

18th century walnut knee Hole desk
18th century walnut knee Hole desk
H 29 in W 30 in D 18.5 in
Highly Figured Antique Knee Hole Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
down secretary with tooled leather topped writing surface, drawers and a cubby hole. The case with
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Antique 19th Century Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Highly Figured Antique Knee Hole Desk
Highly Figured Antique Knee Hole Desk
H 30 in W 37.5 in D 19.75 in
Antique Victorian Leather Top Knee Hole Desk
Located in London, GB
A wonderful antique Victorian leather top knee hole desk. This was made in England, it dates from
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Antique 1860s British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Victorian Leather Top Knee Hole Desk
Antique Victorian Leather Top Knee Hole Desk
H 29.93 in W 42.92 in D 20.08 in
Antique George III Quality Mahogany Knee Hole Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique George III quality mahogany knee hole desk having a quality mahogany rectangular shaped
Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Other

Mid-19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Knee Hole Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid-19th century Georgian style mahogany knee hole desk in very nice original condition. The case
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

English Satinwood and Patera Inlaid Knee Hole Desk. Circa 1780
Located in Hollywood, SC
English satinwood and ebony string patera inlaid seven-drawer knee hole desk with original brasses
Category

Antique 1780s English George II Desks and Writing Tables

Italian Venetian Knee-Hole Desk /Console Table circa 1950's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1290 Hand painted Venetian style desk with gilt finish.
Category

Vintage 1950s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Oversized Victorian 1870 Burr Quarter Cut Walnut Knee Hole Pedestal Partner Desk
Located in GB
knee hole desk This desk is sublime, the walnut patina on the drawers is rich and warm, its burl or
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Burl

Circa 18th Century English Unusual Size Painted Knee Hole Desk or Side Table
Located in London, GB
inside the knee hole. All the drawers are fitted with drop handles. A shallow ‘slide’ shelf is fitted
Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

French 19th Century Provençal Hand-Carved Walnut Knee Hole Desk with 5 Drawers
Located in Santa Monica, CA
French 19th century Provençal hand-carved walnut knee hole 5 drawer desk with cabriole legs.
Category

Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Contemporary Ebonized Writing/Work Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
four short drawers. The apron with three drawers and center knee hole. Raised on square tapering legs
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Contemporary Ebonized Writing/Work Desk
Contemporary Ebonized Writing/Work Desk
H 30.75 in W 55 in D 27.5 in
Vintage Mid Century Walnut Writing Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
46” x 18” x 30.5”H; knee hole 23.5” x 25”H Cute classic mid-century writing desk in walnut •three
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Mahogany Writing Desk Dressing Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality C1910 mahogany writing desk or dressing table. Stamped W.FOWKES. Solid
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Vintage 1910s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Mahogany Writing Desk Dressing Table
Antique Mahogany Writing Desk Dressing Table
H 30.71 in W 46.46 in D 22.05 in
Georgian Solid Mahogany Desk Says Knee, Late 18th Century
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
A small Georgian period mahogany knee-hole desk with blue leather sliding writing surface. It has
Category

Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Napoleon II Partners Desk French Writing Table
Located in Potters Bar, GB
ormolu fixtures Classical columns either side of the knee hole opening in an acanthus leaf design Desk is
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Vintage 1980s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Kingwood

Baker Mahogany Executive Partners Desk, Georgian, Writing Table
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Stamford, CT
Large mahogany executive partners desk by baker, writing table in the Georgian Fashion. A
Category

2010s American Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Walnut Writing Desk Side Table
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
just the right amount of wear to the edges. Knee Hole Height = 60cm /23.75″ In superb original
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th century William IV mahogany roll top writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
holes below.  Green leather adjustable writing surface with gold tooling. 2 flame mahogany drawers with
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Quality Mahogany Desk Writing Side Occasional Table C1900
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique quality mahogany desk writing side occasional table C1900. Neat compact dimensions
Category

Antique Early 1900s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Classic French 18th Century Empire Walnut Kneehole Writing Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
sophisticated dressing table! #6333 H skirt 29.75” W knee hole 16.75”
Category

Antique 18th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

French Hollywood Regency Style Ebony Lacquer Executive Desk / Writing Table
By Maison Jansen
Located in Stamford, CT
throughout. Three drawers over two large deep drawers with a large center knee hole this stunning desk simply
Category

2010s American Hollywood Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique 19th Century mahogany twin pedestal desk, dressing writing table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique, fine-quality large 19th Century mahogany twin-pedestal desk, dressing, or writing table
Category

Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Antique Victorian Inlaid Satin Walnut Twin Pedestal Desk Writing Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique quality Victorian mahogany twin pedestal desk writing table C1890. This is a lovely
Category

Antique Early 1900s Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Renaissance Wall Desk with Extending Writing Surface
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French Renaissance Wall Desk with Extending Writing Surface represents the height of
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Ta...

Materials

Oak

Antique Charles II Revival Oak and Elm Writing Desk Dressing
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality Charles II revival C1920 oak and elm writing desk or dressing table. Solid
Category

Vintage 1920s Charles II Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm, Oak

Antique Fine Quality C1900 Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Writing Table Desk Dressing
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
height of 71cm (with a knee hole measuring 57.5cm), this desk seamlessly fits into various spaces. In
Category

Antique Early 1900s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Antique quality Georgian revival mahogany writing side dressing table desk C1905
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique quality Georgian revival mahogany writing side dressing table desk C1905. Lovely age colour
Category

Antique Early 1900s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Fine Quality C1800 Inlaid Mahogany Writing table - Desk Side Dressing
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
(with a knee hole measuring 58.5cm), this versatile desk suits various spaces. The absence of a key and
Category

Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Antique Edwards and Roberts 19th Century mahogany writing dressing table desk
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique, fine-quality 19th Century Edwards and Roberts mahogany writing, dressing, side table desk
Category

Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Antique 19th Century Georgian Mahogany Writing Table Desk Side Dressing Bed
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
. Measuring 82cm in width, 48cm in depth, and standing at a height of 72cm (with a knee hole height measuring
Category

Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Hollywood Regency Ebony Desk, Writing Table or Vanity, Bronze Mounted, 1930s
By Maison Jansen
Located in Stamford, CT
A Hollywood Regency Ebony and Bronze Mounted Desk, Writing Table or Vanity. One of a pair. A
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Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique quality large inlaid mahogany kidney shaped desk writing dressing table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
desk, suitable for use as a dressing or writing table. It boasts a delightful age, color, and patina
Category

Antique Early 1900s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

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
Category

Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Antique 19thC English Victorian Hobbs Kneehole Cylinder Roll Writing Bureau Desk
By Hobbs & Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
43.25"h, knee-hole 14.75" x 24", writing surface 30", depth of surface 17".
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

Antique 19th Century Bow Front Inlaid Mahogany Desk Writing Side Dressing Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique 19th Century Bow Front Inlaid Mahogany Desk, serving as both a writing surface and dressing
Category

Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Fine Quality Antique 19th Century Oak Writing Table - Desk Side Dressing Bed
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Introducing an Antique Fine Quality 19th Century Oak Writing Table, which also serves as a desk
Category

Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century Mahogany Writing Table Antique Bobbin Turned Desk Side Dressing Bed
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
a height of 73cm (with a knee hole measuring 61cm high), this versatile piece suits various spaces
Category

Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, 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
Category

Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

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
Category

Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Maison Dominique Domin, Genevriére Art Deco Veneer Writing Desk or Vanity Table
By Andre Domin & Marcel Genevriere for Maison Dominique
Located in Firenze, IT
Exceptionally rare executive corner writing desk or vanity table branded Dominique, Paris. This
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

20th Century French Directoire Style Mahogany and Brass Writing Desk from W & J
Located in Southampton, NY
20th century French Directoire Style mahogany and brass writing desk from W. & J. Sloane A classic
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20th Century American Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Custom, English Walnut Burl Writing Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
This beautiful George II style executive writing table/desk in burled walnut features a uniquely
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut, Burl

Custom, English Walnut Burl Writing Table
Custom, English Walnut Burl Writing Table
H 30.75 in W 66.5 in D 36.5 in
Antique Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Writing Bureau
Located in London, GB
A beautiful antique Queen Anne style burr walnut writing bureau. This was made in England, it dates
Category

Vintage 1930s British Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Swedish Teak Desk
Located in London, GB
eliptical handles. In the centre above the knee hole is an open recess, on the right side and running all
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Vintage Swedish Teak Desk
Vintage Swedish Teak Desk
H 30.71 in W 55.12 in D 27.56 in
Georgian Solid Mahogany Desk
Located in Malton, GB
attractive age related patina. Good sized desk as well. Height 85cm Width 137cm Depth 54cm Height of knee
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Solid Mahogany Desk
Georgian Solid Mahogany Desk
H 33.47 in W 53.94 in D 21.26 in
Mid Century Glamour Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
x 29.5" H Knee hole space: 27" W x 25" H
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21st Century and Contemporary Asian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing...

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

Mid Century Glamour Desk
Mid Century Glamour Desk
H 295 in W 54 in D 20 in
English Pine Child's Desk
Located in Wilson, NC
polished and lacquered for ease of maintenance. Knee Hole Opening: W 16 X H 24
Category

Antique 1860s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

English Pine Child's Desk
English Pine Child's Desk
H 27 in W 46.25 in D 21.38 in
Scandinavian Modern Teak Executive Desk
By Jesper International
Located in Trenton, NJ
reflects your commitment to both style and sustainability. Dimensions: 70w 33.75d 28.5h (knee hole
Category

Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Scandinavian Modern Teak Executive Desk
Scandinavian Modern Teak Executive Desk
H 28.5 in W 70 in D 33.75 in
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
compact footprint makes this a great piece for even the smallest spaces. Knee hole measures 21.5" wide by
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak, Walnut

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Desk
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Desk
H 30 in W 52 in D 24 in
19th Century Chinese Hardwood Desk
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 19th century Chinese hardwood knee hole desk, having wonderful classical
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Chinese Hardwood Desk
19th Century Chinese Hardwood Desk
H 51.19 in W 37.8 in D 26.38 in
Superb 1920s Oak Roll Top Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
decorative brass escutcheon and moulded pulls. The tambour top rolls upwards to reveal the writing desk
Category

Vintage 1920s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Superb 1920s Oak Roll Top Desk
Superb 1920s Oak Roll Top Desk
H 40 in W 42 in D 27 in
Antique Fine Quality Walnut Oyster Veneer Writing Side or Occasional Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
great in the right location! Overall maximum dimensions: 82cmW x 54cmD x 74cmH (54cmH knee hole
Category

Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

English Regency Lacquered Chinoiserie Partners Desk
Located in New York, NY
English Regency style red lacquered chinoiserie decorated knee hole partners desk with green
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Lacquer

American Walnut & Brass Vintage Executive Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
hole is sure to accommodate your favorite desk chair. Please confirm item pickup location (Brooklyn
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French, Mid-19th Century Empire-Style Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-19th century The petite mahogany knee-hole desk with a central drawer and two slender
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French, Mid-19th Century Empire-Style Desk
French, Mid-19th Century Empire-Style Desk
H 30.5 in W 60.5 in D 31.25 in
Vintage Maurice Villency Mid-Century Teak Desk
By Maurice Villency
Located in Brooklyn, NY
desk. Please confirm item location with seller (NY/NJ). Dimensions: W56" x D25" x H30" Knee Hole
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Rare 19th century carved mahogany Swedish pedestal desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
sweden. Matched veneer writing top surface.  Single drawer above the knee which opens on the key
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Desk in Pollard Oak
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A stunning quality 19th century knee hole desk in pollard oak. Rectangular top above three oak
Category

Antique 19th Century British William IV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century Desk in Pollard Oak
19th Century Desk in Pollard Oak
H 30.71 in W 59.06 in D 26.78 in
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Knee Hole Writing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the knee hole writing desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each knee hole writing desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and walnut. Your living room may not be complete without a knee hole writing desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each knee hole writing desk bearing Georgian, Mid-Century Modern or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Widdicomb Furniture Co. and Baker Furniture Company each produced at least one beautiful knee hole writing desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Knee Hole Writing Desk?

Prices for a knee hole writing desk start at $760 and top out at $24,500 with the average selling for $4,139.