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Red Lacquer Desk
Located in Greenwich, CT
Red lacquer desk with three drawers with pierce carvings motif.
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1920s Chinese Ming Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Red Lacquer Desk
Red Lacquer Desk
H 32 in W 46 in D 21 in
Louis XV Black Lacquer Desk
Located in Toledo, OH
Louis XV style black lacquer desk with cabriole legs, brass mounts, and hoof feet. 3 front drawers
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Late 19th Century Louis XV Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Louis XV Black Lacquer Desk
Louis XV Black Lacquer Desk
H 30 in W 63 in D 30 in
Rare Antique Chinese Red Lacquer Desk Box Early 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A rare antique Chinese red lacquer desk box of cove sided rectangular base with three lidded
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Lacquer

Red Lacquer Desk
Located in Greenwich, CT
Red lacquer desk with two drawers with stretchers apron
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1920s Ming Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Red Lacquer Desk
Red Lacquer Desk
H 32 in W 36 in D 21 in
Antique 19th Century Anglo-Chinese Bamboo Lacquered Desk
Located in London, GB
Antique 19th Century Anglo-Chinese Bamboo Lacquered Desk Aesthetic Movement, England, C.1880
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19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Lacquer Desk

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Leather, Bamboo, Lacquer

A Chinese Export Black and Gold Lacquer Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
A beautiful Chinese Export black and gold lacquer desk, elaboratly decorated with detailed
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Gold

Black Lacquered Desk
Located in New York, NY
Louis XV style black lacquer Bureau plat French 19th century Louis XV style black lacquer Bureau
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Black Lacquered Desk
Black Lacquered Desk
H 32.5 in W 72.5 in D 30.5 in
French Louis XV Style Black Lacquered Desk with Red Tooled Leather Top
Located in Dallas, TX
French Louis XV style black lacquered desk with a red tooled leather top and bronze hardware.
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Lacquer Desk

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Bronze

19th century Chinese Canton black lacquered desk cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century chinese canton black lacquered desk cabinet, circa 1830. Stunning quality chinese
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Early 19th Century Chinese Regency Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Alabaster

Antique Black French Louis XV Lacquered Desk Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
curved lines, intricate carvings, and elegant finishes. A black lacquered Louis XV table would be a
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique English Aesthetics Movement Bamboo and Lacquer Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive 19th century English desk handcrafted in bamboo in a Japonisme form featuring lacquered
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19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Bamboo

Red Lacquer Early 20th Century Two Drawer Desk with Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese red lacquer desk from the early 20th century, with two drawers and brass hardware
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Brass

English Queen Anne, Early 18th Century Red Chinoiserie Lacquer Desk / Commode
Located in Troy, NY
A small early 18th century red lacquer chinoiserie decorated commode with a desk compartment, the
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Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer and Gilt Davenport Desk
Located in Brea, CA
Early 19th century Chinese export lacquer and gilt Davenport desk, the entire finely decorated with
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Lacquer

English Red Lacquer Faux Bamboo 19th Century Desk with Gilded Chinoiserie Décor
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English faux bamboo red lacquer desk from the 19th century with gilt Chinoiserie décor and two
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19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Lacquer Desk

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Faux Bamboo

Japanese Meiji Gilt Lacquer Writing Desk & Poem Box
Located in Chicago, IL
bako), both decorated with gilt lacquer in the style of takamaki-e and hiramaki-e urushi lacquer
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Desk

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Exceptional Chinese Export Gilt Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Decorated Lap Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
decorations in gilt to the main black lacquer doors, which open to reveal 13 separated compartment boxes on
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Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

18th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Chinoiserie Bureau Desk for the Dutch Market
Located in Amsterdam, NL
with gold powder lacquer. All drawers are inscribed with a Chinese character. The desk also contains a
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Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Desk

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Wood, Cypress, Lacquer

Antique Lacquered Wooden Desk with Four Drawers and Curling Scrolls
Located in Yonkers, NY
Dynasty period black and red lacquered desk from the early 20th century will make for a great decorative
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Brass

FRENCH 1918 Art-Deco Lacquered Desk Cigar Box In The Shape of a WWI Tank
Located in Miami, FL
An art deco WWI Tank shaped desk cigar box humidor. This is a fabulous and rare desk cigar box
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1910s French Art Deco Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Metal

Southeast Asian Red Lacquered Decorated Desk
Located in Queens, NY
"Southeast Asian style (19th Century) red lacquer decorated desk with figural bird legs. Has some
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19th Century Southeast Asian Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Lacquer

English Regency Lacquered Chinoiserie Partners Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Regency style red lacquered chinoiserie decorated knee hole partners desk with green
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19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Leather, Lacquer

Chinese Black Lacquer Writing Desk, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
clean-lines and an even, black lacquer finish. Crafted of northern elm (yumu), the desk features
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Early 20th Century Chinese Minimalist Antique Lacquer Desk

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Elm

18th Century Louis XV Red Chinoiserie Bureau de Dame Desk By Pierre Migeon
By Pierre Migeon
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Galleries in New York city until it was purchased in 1971. A very similar blue Lacquered desk by the same
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

19th Century, French Louis XV Style, Lacquered Wood Desk
Located in IT
19th century, French Louis XV style, lacquered wood desk This elegant lacquered wooden desk was
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Lacquer Desk

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Bronze

Black Lacquer English Antique Campaign Style Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Black Lacquer English Antique Campaign Style Desk. Believe this to be from the 19th Century. Please
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19th Century English British Colonial Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Wood

Louis XV Style Sloping Desk in Lacquer and Gilt Bronze.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Louis XV style sloping desk in lacquer and gilt bronze. Louis XV style sloping desk, lacquer with
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Lacquer Desk

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Bronze

Queen Anne Chinoiserie Lacquer Pedestal Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
19th century Queen Anne Chinoiserie black lacquer pedestal desk. Desk features three-quarter
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19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Cathedra Desk with Beautiful Original Lacquering
Located in Cesena, FC
Original lacquered cathedra desk, of rare beauty. Period: mid 1700s Originally from the marche
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Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Wood

Cathedra Desk with Beautiful Original Lacquering
Cathedra Desk with Beautiful Original Lacquering
H 32.29 in W 49.22 in D 31.11 in
Expressionist Rococo Berlin Deko Bureau-Plat/Desk, Lacquered in Saffron Yellow
By Bruno Paul
Located in Petershagen, DE
very rococo, while the front of the desk facing the visitor is a straight plane with a cut-out arch
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Maple

A fine 19th c French red lacquered Chinoiserie inspired writing desk
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine 19th century English Louis XV inspired red lacquered writing desk . Original leather
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Mid-19th Century English Louis XV Antique Lacquer Desk

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Bronze

1930's modernist desk in black lacquered metal
By Bruno Weil, Thonet
Located in Langemark-Poelkapelle, BE
1930's modernist desk in black lacquered metal, nickelplated handles and surmounted by a thick slab
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Early 20th Century Unknown Bauhaus Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Metal

1930's modernist desk in black lacquered metal
1930's modernist desk in black lacquered metal
H 29.93 in W 65.75 in D 28.35 in
Fine French Blackened Wood Desk with an Off White Lacquered Top with Inlays
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine French blackened wood desk with 3 drawers, an off white & black lacquered top with metal
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Lacquer Desk

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Brass, Bronze

English Regency Style Red Lacquered Chinoiserie Knee Hole Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Regency style (19/20th Century) red lacquer Chinoiserie knee hole desk with light brown
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19th Century British Regency Antique Lacquer Desk

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Leather

Bauhaus Partners Desk, Green Lacquer, Metal, Steeltube, Germany circa 1930
Located in Regensburg, DE
Large Bauhaus “Partners desk” (usable from two sides) from Germany around 1930 High gloss lacquered
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1920s German Bauhaus Antique Lacquer Desk

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Steel, Chrome, Sheet Metal

Chippendale Style Slant Top Desk in Black Lacquered Wood, circa 1900
Located in Miami, FL
Chippendale style slant top desk in black lacquered wood. Red brilliant lacquered inferior part
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Early 20th Century European Chinese Chippendale Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Wood

French Louis XV Black Lacquer Bronze Figural Ormolu Bureau Plat Writing Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Louis XV Style Black Lacquer Bronze Figural Ormolu Bureau Plat Writing Desk. Item
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Early 20th Century Unknown Louis XV Antique Lacquer Desk

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Bronze

Petite circa 1880 French Napoleon III Black Lacquer Two-Drawer Writing Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Striking original Antique French Napoleon III Bureau Plat, Writing Table or Ladies Desk
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Lacquer Desk

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Brass

Antique English Exceptional Lacquer Mother-of-Pearl Travel Desk, circa 1860-1870
Located in New Orleans, LA
This writing slope (or portable writing desk) is richly decorated with mother-of-pearl and pleasing
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Lacquer Desk

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Bauhaus Desk by Erich Dieckmann, Rosewood, Lacquer, Chrome, Germany circa 1925
By Bauhaus
Located in Regensburg, DE
Original, fully restored Bauhaus Executive Desk, attributed to Erich Dieckmann, Germany, 1923-1925
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1920s German Bauhaus Antique Lacquer Desk

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Stainless Steel, Nickel

Antique Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Red Leather Bureau Plat Writing Table Desk
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique Chinoiserie black lacquer red leather bureau plat writing table desk Additional
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19th Century Chinoiserie Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century 3-Piece Diminutive Lacquer Secretary Desk with Nice Chinoiserie
Located in Milford, NH
A fine three-piece diminutive black lacquer secretary desk with extensive chinoiserie or japanned
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19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Lacquer Desk

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Mahogany

Rare Regency Lacquered Writing Table
Located in Kittery Point, ME
The Japanese lacquered box hinged to open to an adjustable fabric-inset writing surface, inset in a
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Lacquer

Rare Regency Lacquered Writing Table
Rare Regency Lacquered Writing Table
H 30 in W 27.5 in D 18.25 in
Biedermeier-Style Black Lacquer Table
Located in Hudson, NY
With 2 drawers.
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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Biedermeier-Style Black Lacquer Table
Biedermeier-Style Black Lacquer Table
H 29 in W 43.5 in D 19.88 in
French Macassar Deco Executive Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Handsome Art Deco desk made of lacquered macassar woods, with polished bass hardware. Hidden
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Brass

French Macassar Deco Executive Desk
French Macassar Deco Executive Desk
H 39.5 in W 84 in D 35 in
Chinese Export 18th Century Lacquer Bureau on Stand
Located in London, GB
A fine and rare mid 18th century Chinese Export lacquer bureau on stand. Probably made in Canton
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Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Lacquer

Lacquered Chinese Calligrapher's Table, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This calligraphy table, like all the highest quality pieces of Chinese furniture, follows the timeless principles of Chinese architectural design and construction techniques. It has ...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Desk

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Elm

Louis XV Style Lacquered Wood Flat Desk by A.E. Beurdeley, France, Circa 1890
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in PARIS, FR
Stamped twice A Beurdeley a Paris on the crosspieces. Elegant Louis XV style double-side desk in
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1890s French Louis XV Antique Lacquer Desk

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Bronze

Early 19th Century French Black Lacquered Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An impressive early 19th Century French Louis XVI style, black lacquered bureau plat. With is
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Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Lacquer Desk

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Bronze

A Black Lacquered and Ormolu Mounted Bureuplat, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Black Lacquered and Ormolu Mounted Bureuplat, 19th Century Description: An exceptionally fine
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19th Century French Antique Lacquer Desk

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Bronze

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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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Desk

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Hardwood

Japanese Meiji Period Carved Desk Circa 1900
Japanese Meiji Period Carved Desk Circa 1900
H 52.37 in W 51.78 in D 30.32 in
1850s Chinese Lacquered Style Secretaire with Decoration of Traditional Scenes
Located in Marbella, ES
Impressive antique secretary of Chinese origin, with a vibrant red lacquer finish and richly
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19th Century Chinese Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Wood

Boulle Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
Well-proportioned French black lacquer and Boulle writing desk with metal gallery raised back
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19th Century French Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Boulle Writing Desk
Boulle Writing Desk
H 38 in W 31 in D 20 in
Outstanding Pair of Red Laquered Bureau Plat Desks
Located in Swadlincote, GB
A wonderful pair of French red laquered partners bureau platt desk, with outstanding ormolu mounts
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19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Lacquer Desk

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Oak

Rare No.49 Art Nouveau Desk from Finland
Located in Munich, DE
wonderful light and elegant desk from finland by suomen tuoli-, kalusto- ja sorvaustehdas. from the
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1910s Finnish Art Nouveau Antique Lacquer Desk

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Brass

Rare No.49 Art Nouveau Desk from Finland
Rare No.49 Art Nouveau Desk from Finland
H 29.93 in W 40.16 in D 22.45 in
Montalcini & Pagano desk for Cartiere Giacomo Bosso, Italy 1920s
By Carlo Pagano, Gino Levi-Montalcini
Located in London, GB
Giuseppe Pagano (1896-1945) and Gino Levi Montalcini (1902-1974) designed this exquisite desk in
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1920s Italian Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Wood

Restored Biedermeier Writing Desk, Spruce, Maple Veneer, Austria, 1830s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This elegant Biedermeier writing desk comes from Austria from the early 19th century. It is made of
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Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Lacquer Desk

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Wood, Maple, Lacquer, Spruce

Lacquered and Veneered Bureau de Dame, 18th to 19th C.
Located in Atlanta, GA
desk put on later legs perfect for a small console or unique side table
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Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Antique Lacquer Desk

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Biedermeier Ash Writing desk, Austria - Vienna, Shellac
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This elegant Biedermeier writing desk comes from Austria (Vienna) from the 19th century. It is made
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Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Lacquer Desk

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Wood, Ash, Lacquer

Pair of Spanish Early 18th Century Red Lacquer Chairs in the English Taste
Located in Troy, NY
numbers, likely from the .....Museum. The chairs could be complimented by our red Lacquer desk, K_308
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Early 18th Century Spanish Queen Anne Antique Lacquer Desk

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Wood

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Antique Lacquer Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique lacquer desk you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, brass and metal, every antique lacquer desk was constructed with great care. There are 21 variations of the antique or vintage antique lacquer desk you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without an antique lacquer desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique lacquer desk, those designed in Louis XVI, Arts and Crafts and Empire styles are of considerable interest. A well-made antique lacquer desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Davidson, Ken Petersen and Kittinger Furniture Company are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Lacquer Desk?

An antique lacquer desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,750, while the lowest priced sells for $495 and the highest can go for as much as $48,268.
Questions About Antique Lacquer Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What antique desks are called depends on their design. A desk with chair cutouts on both sides is a partner desk, while one with a pull-down writing surface is a secretary. On a Davenport desk, the desktop lifts to reveal a storage area. Find a variety of antique, vintage and contemporary desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An antique Davenport desk is a small writing desk, usually with four drawers on one side. The desk would have elaborately decorated supports and a recessed space for adequate legroom. Shop a collection of Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Davenport desk is a type of small desk with a distinct inclined desktop. The desktop covers a large storage compartment meant for keeping paper and other writing materials. Popular in the 19th century, Davenport desks are still sought after today. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To tell if a roll-top desk is an antique, look closely at the materials. Real antiques feature hardwoods like cherry, mahogany and black walnut. If you detect the use of engineered woods, the desk is a reproduction. Also, early pieces show off irregular dovetail joints. Joints that appear perfectly uniform indicate that a roll-top desk is a more recent mass-produced piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted antique roll-top desks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    An antique secretary desk will range in value depending on its authenticity and condition. The price can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. On 1stDibs find the antique secretary desk you’re looking for today.