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Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Folkestone, GB
A good quality George III period mahogany kneehole desk with moulded edge top above a long drawer
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Mahogany Kneehole Desk
H 31 in W 32.5 in D 17.5 in
German Biedermeier Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
German Biedermeier (19th Century) mahogany kneehole desk with bronze trim.
Category

Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Renaissance Revival Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
Renaissance Revival kneehole desk, with rectangular walnut top above a white painted two pedestal
Category

Antique 19th Century Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Renaissance Revival Kneehole Desk
Renaissance Revival Kneehole Desk
H 30 in W 59 in D 19 in
English Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
English Georgian style (19th Century) mahogany kneehole desk with bronze ram heads & trim and
Category

Antique 19th Century British Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

English Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
English Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
H 31.25 in W 70 in D 39.5 in
Art Deco Cherrywood Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Cherrywood Kneehole Desk, Circa 1940. With an inset laminate writing surface and a pullout
Category

20th Century Unknown Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry

Art Deco Cherrywood Kneehole Desk
Art Deco Cherrywood Kneehole Desk
H 29 in W 54 in D 28 in
English Georgian Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
English Georgian style (18/19th Century) burl walnut kneehole desk with 9 drawers.
Category

Antique 19th Century Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Very Good Quality 18th Century, George III Period, Mahogany Kneehole Desk, Having Well Figured
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
H 31 in W 29 in D 18.5 in
Swedish Biedermeier Style Birch Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
Swedish Biedermeier style (19/20th Century) birch and black trimmed kneehole desk with black
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Birch

Swedish Biedermeier Style Birch Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
Swedish Biedermeier style (19/20th Century) birch kneehole desk with three drawer above two cabinet
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birch, Leather

George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine George III period mahogany kneehole desk having richly grained top with canted corners and
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George III Desks

Materials

Brass

George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk
George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk
H 31.5 in W 37 in D 18 in
French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XVI style (19th Century) mahogany and bronze trimmed fluted leg kneehole desk with
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Art Deco Leleu Mahogany Kneehole Desk
By Jules Leleu
Located in New York, NY
French Art Deco large mahogany kneehole desk with bronze column design trim and leather top. (JULES
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

English Victorian Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian burl walnut double pedestal kneehole desk with 8 drawers and a vanity panel
Category

20th Century Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut, Burl

French Louis XV Walnut Kidney Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
19th century French Louis XV style walnut kidney shaped kneehole desk with gilt trim and brass
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

18th Century Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very attractive early 18th century, George I Period, walnut kneehole desk of diminutive
Category

Antique Early 18th Century English George I Desks

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Walnut Kneehole Desk
18th Century Walnut Kneehole Desk
H 29 in W 30 in D 18 in
A 19th Century English Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A nineteenth century English mahogany kneehole desk. Two drawers and kneehole flanked by two
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

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
Category

Antique 19th Century German Rustic Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Leather, Antler

George III Style Satinwood Kneehole Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
George III style satinwood kneehole desk. The rectangular top with a crossbanded edge above a large
Category

Early 20th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

18th Century Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
18th century mahogany kneehole desk, the rectangular moulded edge top having a brown leather
Category

Antique 1780s British Georgian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Mahogany Kneehole Desk
18th Century Mahogany Kneehole Desk
H 30.5 in W 47 in D 22 in
George I Walnut Secretaire Kneehole Desk
Located in Lymington, GB
An English early 18th century walnut secrétaire kneehole desk. George I period (1714-1727), c 1720
Category

Antique Early 18th Century English George I Desks

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Antique Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
18th Century mahogany kneehole desk, having a wonderfully figured moulded edge top above a
Category

Antique 1780s British Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Antique Mahogany Kneehole Desk
18th Century Antique Mahogany Kneehole Desk
H 31.25 in W 35.5 in D 20.5 in
Early George III Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An early George III walnut kneehole desk, the shaped rectangular top quarter veneered with re
Category

Antique 1760s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Early George III Walnut Kneehole Desk
Early George III Walnut Kneehole Desk
H 30.5 in W 30.25 in D 18.75 in
French Louis XV Style Provincial Oak Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XV style (19th Century) provincial oak kneehole desk with brown leather top.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

19th Century Solid Ash Kneehole Desk
Located in Accrington, GB
A fine quality kneehole desk dating to the late part of the 19th century. Made entirely out of
Category

Antique 1890s British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ash

19th Century Solid Ash Kneehole Desk
19th Century Solid Ash Kneehole Desk
H 28.94 in W 48.04 in D 23.82 in
George II Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in Folkestone, GB
An especially fine quality George II period burr walnut kneehole desk with quartered 'bookmark
Category

Antique Early 18th Century English George II Desks

Materials

Walnut

George II Walnut Kneehole Desk
George II Walnut Kneehole Desk
H 31.5 in W 29.53 in D 37.41 in
Early 18th Century Walnut Secretaire Kneehole Desk
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A walnut kneehole desk with quarter veneered top above an unusual fitted secretaire drawer. The
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Desks

Materials

Brass

19th Century Swedish Rustic Painted Kneehole Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 19th century Swedish rustic teal-painted kneehole desk, from the personal collection of
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Rustic Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

George III Walnut Tall Kneehole Desk, ca. 1800
Located in New York, NY
The George III Walnut Tall Kneehole Desk, dating from around 1800, features 9 short drawers. Its
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Burr Oak Kneehole Desk
Located in London, GB
England, circa 1880 A late 19th century burr oak kneehole desk, opening with nine drawers to the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Oak

Late 19th Century Burr Oak Kneehole Desk
Late 19th Century Burr Oak Kneehole Desk
H 29.93 in W 38.19 in D 16.15 in
C18th Mahogany `Grendy` Kneehole Desk
By Giles Grendey
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
 A well made early Geo III mahogany kneehole desk in the manner of Giles Grendy, of unusual form
Category

Antique 1760s English Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

C18th Mahogany `Grendy` Kneehole Desk
C18th Mahogany `Grendy` Kneehole Desk
H 31.25 in W 38 in D 23.5 in
George II Burr Walnut Kneehole Desk, c.1735
Located in London, GB
A George II Burr walnut and feather banded kneehole desk with caddy moulded top, c.1735. Of
Category

Antique 18th Century British George I Desks

Materials

Oak, Walnut

George II Burr Walnut Kneehole Desk, c.1735
George II Burr Walnut Kneehole Desk, c.1735
H 29.53 in W 29.14 in D 18.51 in
Jacques Adnet Attributed French Midcentury Cerused Oak Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
French midcentury cerused oak kneehole desk with a central drawer flanked on either side by a
Category

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

Materials

Wood, Oak

English Red Mini Kneehole Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
English Venezian Red Mini Kneehole Desk with raised Chinoiserie. Hand painted and crafted by Kipper
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

English Red Mini Kneehole Desk
English Red Mini Kneehole Desk
H 24 in W 34 in D 21 in
Antique George III Quality Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique George III quality walnut kneehole desk having a quality figured walnut crossbanded top
Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Provincial Leather Top Painted Kneehole Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Dynamic 19th century kneehole desk with a brown tooled leather top over a three piece pedestal base
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Desks

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

18th Century English George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a George III mahogany kneehole desk, having a total of 11 drawers and a cupboard to the
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desks

Materials

Mahogany

T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Kneehole Desk for Widdicomb
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Widdicomb Furniture Co.
Located in Hanover, MA
American Classical modern kneehole desk designed by Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb Furniture Co
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Maple, Walnut

French Louis XV Style Kingwood and Green Leather Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XV style (19th Century) kingwood and bronze trimmed kneehole desk with green leather
Category

Antique 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Bronze

Antique Victorian Quality Mahogany Free Standing Kneehole Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Victorian quality mahogany free standing kneehole desk having an original brown leather
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Other

18th Century George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a very good quality 18th century George III mahogany kneehole desk, having a well
Category

Antique 18th Century English Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk
18th Century George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk
H 33.47 in W 33.86 in D 19.69 in
Bauhaus Era Kneehole Desk Attr. Thonet, Europe, 1930's
By Thonet
Located in Austin, TX
Bauhaus era kneehole desk with Thonet style bentwood frame. Solid maple trim with inset panels of
Category

Early 20th Century European Bauhaus Desks

Materials

Walnut, Maple, Faux Leather

Antique Victorian quality walnut leather top freestanding kneehole desk
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Victorian quality walnut leather top freestanding kneehole desk having the original gallery
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
kneehole desk, having well figured rectangular top over slide, central cupboard and arrangement of drawers
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Small Rare Early 18th Century English Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in Lymington, GB
A rare, small, English early-18th century walnut kneehole desk. George II period, circa 1735
Category

Antique 18th Century English George II Desks

Materials

Walnut

Small 18th Century Mahogany Brown Wood Kneehole Desk with Brass Handles
Located in London, GB
A rare and charming early 18th century mahogany kneehole desk of small proportions, with carved
Category

Antique Early 18th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Pine Kneehole Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
This little desk would make an excellent vanity. While it probably didn't have a leather top in its
Category

Antique 19th Century British George III Desks

Materials

Leather, Pine

Pine Kneehole Desk
Pine Kneehole Desk
H 30 in W 37.25 in D 19 in
Small Antique Kneehole Desk, English, Writing Table, Georgian Revival, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique kneehole desk. An English, mahogany writing table with Georgian revival
Category

Early 20th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Kneehole Desk by Maple & Co.
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality antique Victorian burr walnut kneehole desk by Maple & Co. having a magnificent
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Teak Kneehole Desk with Eight Drawers and Custom Bleached Finish
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage teak wood kneehole desk with custom bleached finish and eight drawers. Discover the
Category

20th Century Indonesian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

A Small English 18th Century Oak Secretaire Kneehole Desk
Located in Skipton, GB
A small Georgian Oak Secretaire Kneehole Desk with a lovely light honey colour. The Desk is made
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

Small 18th Century Mahogany Kneehole Desk George III
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Kneehole desk from the George III period Indeed, these small pieces of furniture are called Knee Hole
Category

Antique 18th Century British Georgian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Tommi Parzinger for Charack Blond Maple and Black Lacquer Kneehole Desk
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in New York, NY
American Mid-Century kneehole desk with a black lacquered front and border with blond maple sides
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Bronze, Metal

Isabel O'neil Attributed. Hand Painted Kneehole Desk
By Isabel O'Neil Studio
Located in New York, NY
Isabel O'Neil (1908-1981) hand painted kneehole desk. The desk is a Louis XIV style and was hand
Category

20th Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century English George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk Stamped Gillows
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality George III mahogany kneehole desk stamped Gillows. Having a green
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George III Desks

Materials

Mahogany

English 19th Century Oak Kneehole Desk with Nine Drawers and Carved Foliage
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English oak office kneehole desk from the 19th century, with green leather top, nine drawers and
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

18th Century Kneehole Desk
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A wonderful knee hole desk.
Category

Antique 18th Century British Desks

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Kneehole Desk
18th Century Kneehole Desk
H 30 in W 35 in D 21 in
19th Century English Victorian Mahogany Kneehole Desk by Francis & James Smith
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality, unusual, Victorian mahogany kneehole desk by Francis and James Smith
Category

Antique 19th Century Scottish Victorian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

English Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
20th century English Georgian style mahogany kneehole partner's desk with 3 sections and burgundy
Category

20th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

English Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
English Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
H 30.5 in W 61.5 in D 40 in
Georgian Miniature Oak Kneehole Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Charming and Relatively rare mid 18th century, Georgian, oak miniature kneehole desk, having
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George III Models and Miniatures

Materials

Oak

Grain-Painted English Pine Kneehole Desk from Collection of Michael S. Smith
Located in Southampton, NY
Grain-painted English pine kneehole desk, probably late 19th century, from the collection of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

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Kneehole Desks For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of kneehole desks for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct kneehole desks — often made from wood, mahogany and metal — can elevate any home. Kneehole desks have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Kneehole desks made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Heywood-Wakefield Co. and Widdicomb Furniture Co. each produced beautiful kneehole desks that are worth considering.

How Much are Kneehole Desks?

Prices for kneehole desks can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, kneehole desks begin at $580 and can go as high as $191,111, while the average can fetch as much as $4,550.
Questions About Kneehole Desks
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The kneehole desk was invented at the beginning of the 18th century in England. The design is still beloved by interior designers to this day. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique kneehole desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A kneehole desk refers to the type of desk that has a recessed, or “knee hole,” underneath between sets of drawers. The design leaves ample room for your legs when you are in a seated position. Shop a selection of antique kneehole desks on 1stDibs.