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Lady's Dressing Table Kneehole Desk
Lady's Dressing Table Kneehole Desk

Lady's Dressing Table Kneehole Desk

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A walnut kneehole of high quality on bracket feet with walnut English veneer. The drawers have a

Category

Antique 18th Century English Desks

Materials

Wood

Rare Chinese Export Amboyna and Ebony Campaign Kneehole Desk
Rare Chinese Export Amboyna and Ebony Campaign Kneehole Desk

Rare Chinese Export Amboyna and Ebony Campaign Kneehole Desk

Located in Benington, Herts

campaign kneehole desk retaining the original patina with wonderful colour. China circa 1830

Category

Antique 1830s Chinese Desks

Materials

Ebony, Amboyna

William & Mary Oyster Veneered Kneehole Desk in the Manner of Thomas Pistor
William & Mary Oyster Veneered Kneehole Desk in the Manner of Thomas Pistor

William & Mary Oyster Veneered Kneehole Desk in the Manner of Thomas Pistor

By Thomas Pistor

Located in Milford, NH

A great example of a William & Mary oyster veneered and feather banded kneehole desk in kingwood

Category

Antique Late 17th Century English William and Mary Desks

Materials

Brass

19th Century Twin Pedestal Mahogany Kneehole Desk
19th Century Twin Pedestal Mahogany Kneehole Desk

19th Century Twin Pedestal Mahogany Kneehole Desk

Located in Dallas, TX

A handsome twin pedestal kneehole partners desk. Hand finished flame mahogany with turned legs

Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Rare Burr Walnut George II 18th Century Kneehole Desk, circa 1730-1740, England
Rare Burr Walnut George II 18th Century Kneehole Desk, circa 1730-1740, England

Rare Burr Walnut George II 18th Century Kneehole Desk, circa 1730-1740, England

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Rare Burr walnut George II 18th century kneehole desk / bachelor's chest, circa 1730-1740. England

Category

Antique Early 18th Century English George II Desks

Materials

Walnut, Burl

William and Mary Kneehole Desk Walnut Bureau 1700
William and Mary Kneehole Desk Walnut Bureau 1700

William and Mary Kneehole Desk Walnut Bureau 1700

Located in Potters Bar, GB

William and Mary walnut kneehole bureau Here we have a very unusual designed kneehole bureau Having

Category

Antique Early 1700s William and Mary Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th C. Irish George III Carved Mahogany Kneehole Desk
19th C. Irish George III Carved Mahogany Kneehole Desk

19th C. Irish George III Carved Mahogany Kneehole Desk

Located in Bridgeport, CT

An Irish George III knee hole desk in dark mahogany with shaped top with carved edge and canted

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Irish George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Georgian Oak Kneehole Desk, George III Style, England, Circa 1750
Georgian Oak Kneehole Desk, George III Style, England, Circa 1750

Georgian Oak Kneehole Desk, George III Style, England, Circa 1750

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

Vintage French Kidney Shaped Kneehole Desk with Leather Top
Vintage French Kidney Shaped Kneehole Desk with Leather Top

Vintage French Kidney Shaped Kneehole Desk with Leather Top

Located in Dallas, TX

A beautiful example of classic French design, this vintage kidney-shaped desk pairs graceful curves

Category

Mid-20th Century Louis XV Desks

Materials

Leather, Wood

Rustic Adirondack Style Hewn Dark Stained Wooden Kneehole Desk
Rustic Adirondack Style Hewn Dark Stained Wooden Kneehole Desk

Rustic Adirondack Style Hewn Dark Stained Wooden Kneehole Desk

Located in Queens, NY

Rustic Adirondack (2nd quarter 20th Century) heavy wooden executive desk with a hewn solid wooden

Category

20th Century Rustic Desks

Materials

Wood

ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY CHiNESE CHINOISERIE KNEEHOLE DESK NAPOLEONIC BLUE LEATHER
ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY CHiNESE CHINOISERIE KNEEHOLE DESK NAPOLEONIC BLUE LEATHER

ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY CHiNESE CHINOISERIE KNEEHOLE DESK NAPOLEONIC BLUE LEATHER

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

, exceptionally rare and very fine, Chinese Chinoiserie kneehole desk and Napoleonic Blue gold leaf embossed

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique George II Mahogany Kneehole Desk, Mid-18th Century, England
Antique George II Mahogany Kneehole Desk, Mid-18th Century, England

Antique George II Mahogany Kneehole Desk, Mid-18th Century, England

Located in London, GB

A fine George II period figured mahogany Kneehole Chest, having moulded edged crossbanded cleated

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Desks

Materials

Mahogany

French 19th Century Louis XVI Mahogany Knee-Hole Desk
French 19th Century Louis XVI Mahogany Knee-Hole Desk

French 19th Century Louis XVI Mahogany Knee-Hole Desk

Located in New Orleans, LA

French 19th century Louis XVI mahogany marquetry 5 drawer kneehole desk with bronze mounts and

Category

Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Mahogany Desk
18th Century Mahogany Desk

18th Century Mahogany Desk

Located in Lincolnshire, GB

A George III period mahogany kneehole desk of good size, with the original brasses and lovely one

Category

Antique 1780s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

George I Walnut Desk or Dressing Table
George I Walnut Desk or Dressing Table

George I Walnut Desk or Dressing Table

Located in Greenwich, CT

Fine early Georgian walnut kneehole desk pr dressing table, the top with well figured quarter

Category

Antique Early 18th Century English George I Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Knee Hole Desk, Georgian Mahogany 18th Century
Antique Knee Hole Desk, Georgian Mahogany 18th Century

Antique Knee Hole Desk, Georgian Mahogany 18th Century

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk. Standing on bracket feet. This piece features 7 Oak lined

Category

Antique 18th Century Georgian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Desk , Small English Knee Hole Desk with Tooled Leather Top, Serpentine Front
Desk , Small English Knee Hole Desk with Tooled Leather Top, Serpentine Front

Desk , Small English Knee Hole Desk with Tooled Leather Top, Serpentine Front

By Bevan Funnell Ltd.

Located in Toronto, CA

A serpentine curved front, small English kneehole desk in classical mahogany Georgian styling. The

Category

20th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Custom Build Swedish Style Dressing Table
Custom Build Swedish Style Dressing Table

Custom Build Swedish Style Dressing Table

Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Custom build Swedish style five drawer dressing table / kneehole desk. Can be made to your chosen

Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Gustavian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Mid century Danish modern teak desk with nickel handles with key
Mid century Danish modern teak desk with nickel handles with key

Mid century Danish modern teak desk with nickel handles with key

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Mid century Danish modern teak desk with nickel handles with key. Kneehole desk with (3) slim

Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Nickel

Queen Anne Style Keehole Desk
Queen Anne Style Keehole Desk

Queen Anne Style Keehole Desk

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

For sale is a good quality Queen Anne style oyster shell and inlaid kneehole desk. The top of the

Category

20th Century English Queen Anne Desks

Materials

Fruitwood, Mahogany

19th Century Mahogany Chinese Chippendale Desk
19th Century Mahogany Chinese Chippendale Desk

19th Century Mahogany Chinese Chippendale Desk

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

For sale is a good quality carved Chinese Chippendale style kneehole desk. The top of the desk has

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Desks and Writing...

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Style Mahogany Twin Pedestal Writing Desk.
Victorian Style Mahogany Twin Pedestal Writing Desk.

Victorian Style Mahogany Twin Pedestal Writing Desk.

Located in Malibu, CA

excellent condition. A pedestal desk, often referred to as a kneehole desk has a large flat surface

Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Desks

Materials

Brass

18th century Queen Anne and later walnut knee hole desk
18th century Queen Anne and later walnut knee hole desk

18th century Queen Anne and later walnut knee hole desk

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

18th century Queen Anne walnut kneehole desk circa 1710. Good quality knee hole desk of small

Category

Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Rare Early American Country Pyrography Desk
Rare Early American Country Pyrography Desk

Rare Early American Country Pyrography Desk

Located in Forney, TX

, featuring elaborate hand carving and pyrography wood burning decoration in classical motif, kneehole desk

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Fine Quality Antique Victorian Freestanding Maple & Co. Inlaid Writing Desk
Fine Quality Antique Victorian Freestanding Maple & Co. Inlaid Writing Desk

Fine Quality Antique Victorian Freestanding Maple & Co. Inlaid Writing Desk

Located in Suffolk, GB

satinwood inlaid drawers to the kneehole desk all with brass engraved handles, satinwood inlay to the sides

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

19th Century Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Nutwood, Austria circa 1830
19th Century Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Nutwood, Austria circa 1830

19th Century Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Nutwood, Austria circa 1830

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

this exceptional shaped, petite kneehole desk. A real extraordinary and valuable Biedermeier writing

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century Chinoiserie Desk
19th Century Chinoiserie Desk

19th Century Chinoiserie Desk

Located in New Orleans, LA

This French, 19th century Chinoiserie black lacquer and gilded kneehole desk features an impressive

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

English Sheraton Mahogany Kneehole Partners Desk
English Sheraton Mahogany Kneehole Partners Desk

English Sheraton Mahogany Kneehole Partners Desk

Located in Queens, NY

19th century English Sheraton style light mahogany kneehole partners desk with oval leather top and

Category

Antique 19th Century English Sheraton Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

English Regency Style Wood and Brass Leather Top Campaign Desk
English Regency Style Wood and Brass Leather Top Campaign Desk

English Regency Style Wood and Brass Leather Top Campaign Desk

Located in Queens, NY

English Regency-Style (20th Century) maple and ebonized trim campaign / kneehole desk with two

Category

20th Century European Regency Secretaires

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century Empire Writing Desk With Roll Top, Nutwood, Austria ca. 1800
19th Century Empire Writing Desk With Roll Top, Nutwood, Austria ca. 1800

19th Century Empire Writing Desk With Roll Top, Nutwood, Austria ca. 1800

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

kneehole desk was especially made on behalf of his ancestors. A one of a kind piece of valuable 19th

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

English Georgian Style Wooden Kneehole Partners' Desk
English Georgian Style Wooden Kneehole Partners' Desk

English Georgian Style Wooden Kneehole Partners' Desk

Located in Queens, NY

English Georgian style (20th Century) mahogany kneehole partners\' desk with an inset embossed

Category

20th Century British Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Large English Pedestal Desk with Kneehole Cabinet of Mahogany
Large English Pedestal Desk with Kneehole Cabinet of Mahogany

Large English Pedestal Desk with Kneehole Cabinet of Mahogany

Located in Austin, TX

A large handsome English pedestal desk of mahogany from the 19th century, featuring a moulded

Category

Antique 19th Century Scottish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Widdicomb Kneehole Executive Desk Cherry Brass Mid Century 1950s
Widdicomb Kneehole Executive Desk Cherry Brass Mid Century 1950s

Widdicomb Kneehole Executive Desk Cherry Brass Mid Century 1950s

By Widdicomb Furniture Co.

Located in Forest Grove, PA

An unmarked Widdicomb kneehole executive desk. Excellent wood choice, book matched throughout

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Classic French 18th Century Empire Walnut Kneehole Writing Desk
Classic French 18th Century Empire Walnut Kneehole Writing Desk

Classic French 18th Century Empire Walnut Kneehole Writing Desk

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Found near Paris, France, we purchased this museum quality 18th century Empire style desk for its

Category

Antique 18th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Kidney Desk 19th Century
Antique Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Kidney Desk 19th Century

Antique Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Kidney Desk 19th Century

Located in London, GB

This is a delightful antique Victorian flame mahogany kidney shaped kneehole desk, Circa 1880 in

Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Vintage Mid Century Modern Walnut Brass Base Modernist Kneehole Writing Desk
Vintage Mid Century Modern Walnut Brass Base Modernist Kneehole Writing Desk

Vintage Mid Century Modern Walnut Brass Base Modernist Kneehole Writing Desk

Located in Philadelphia, PA

. Vintage Mid Century Modern Walnut Brass Base Modernist Kneehole Writing Desk. Item features a unique brass

Category

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

Materials

Brass

Edwardian Mahogany Kneehole Writing Table
Edwardian Mahogany Kneehole Writing Table

Edwardian Mahogany Kneehole Writing Table

By Maple & Co.

Located in Dereham, GB

Fine Edwardian Mahogany Kneehole Writing table, In The manner of Chippendale Recently Replaced

Category

Antique Early 1900s British Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Late 18th-early 19th Century Georgian Architect's Stand
Late 18th-early 19th Century Georgian Architect's Stand

Late 18th-early 19th Century Georgian Architect's Stand

Located in Richmond, VA

Very unique late 18th-early 19th century Georgian architect's stand. The Stand resembles a kneehole

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Oak Queen Anne Writing, Dressing Table or Low Boy
Antique Oak Queen Anne Writing, Dressing Table or Low Boy

Antique Oak Queen Anne Writing, Dressing Table or Low Boy

Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB

lowboy or kneehole desk, characterized by a central recessed area for seating flanked by banks of drawers

Category

Mid-20th Century British Queen Anne Lowboys

Materials

Oak

Vintage Viking Oak Kneehole Writing Desk with Matching Chair by Romweber
Vintage Viking Oak Kneehole Writing Desk with Matching Chair by Romweber

Vintage Viking Oak Kneehole Writing Desk with Matching Chair by Romweber

By Romweber Furniture Co.

Located in Lafayette, IN

Excellent vintage writing desk in the Viking Oak style by the Romweber Furniture Co. of Batesville

Category

Vintage 1940s American Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk 19th Century
Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk 19th Century

Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk 19th Century

Located in London, GB

pedestal kneehole desk, circa 1880 in date. It is made from fabulous flame mahogany, the rectangular top

Category

Antique 1880s Desks

Materials

Mahogany

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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
    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.
  • 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.