Lap Desks

This 19th century laptop is also known as a writing slope, or a lap desk! It became wildly popular in the 19th century because a "laptop" provided an expansive flat writing surface t...

When in writing position Height 8cm Width 30.5 Depth 49.5 Velvet writing section Height 25cm Width 25cm Would make an ideal gift for any writing enthusiast. Antique lap desks ha...

This 19th century laptop is also known as a writing slope, or a lap desk! It became wildly popular in the 19th century because a "laptop" provided an expansive flat writing surface t...

Dimensions when shut Height 9cm Width 30.3cm Depth 23.5cm When in writing position Height 7.5cm Width 30.3cm Depth 47.5cm Velvet writing section Height 24.3cm Width 25cm Would m...

A early 19th Century Chippendale Rosewood Lap Desk on Stand.Circa 1810s Measures 18.5" in width, 10.5" in depth and 21" in height.

A good early 19th century Lap Desk or writing slope, unusually constructed in richly figured Amboyna wood.

A good early 19th century lap desk or writing slope, unusually constructed in richly figured Amboyna wood.

Fully open you reveal a STUNNING and practical desk, with a red Moroccan leather central section which functions just like a lap desk with a storage compartment underneath.

One of my favorite pieces coming from a personal collection Note: this piece was likely part of a lap desk at one point and boy would I have loved to see it in the original form.

This unique piece has a fold out writing or work surface under the top lid as seen often in writing slopes or lap desks. There is a large pierced carved pull out holding drawer under...

Victorian English bird's eye maple lap desk, with ebony and mother-of-pearl inlay.

Historically used by the sophisticated traveler, this lap desk reflects the high-caliber artisanal quality and functional elegance of the late 1800s.

Pieces include chairs, chests, desks, cupboards, artifact cabinets, tall clocks, bracket clocks, sideboards, mirrors, spinning wheels, lap desks, food storage safes, washstands, and ...

The leather writing surface has a pull out portion that increases the useable area for papers or lap tops. The Carlton House desk is a renowned piece of furniture associated with the...

Functionality: Equipped with foldable legs for versatile use—perfect as a breakfast-in-bed tray, a lap desk, or a display piece. Material: Durable wooden frame with a protective glos...

Impressive antique Anglo Indian lap top desk crafted in quills and ebony decorated with bone dots.

A top quality example of a late Victorian writing box with an integral writing slope / lap desk. This grand large example is made from beautiful olive wood with substantial cast b...

An English mahogany writing box, also known as a writing slope or lap desk, has a rich history dating back to the 18th century.

The present piece is housed in its original mahogany lap desk, which is in and off itself a remarkable work of craftsmanship.

Child's rectangular lap top learning desk made by the Shepherd Company, New York, circa 1875.

Having various names depending on origin, time period, and intended use, they were frequently used by traveling merchants as a portable writing slope - lap desk while traveling for t...

The dresser has nice drop front secretary compartment suitable for a lap top desk space. Super clean condition.

The piece is multi-functional as a desk, computer/ lap top table or console. Additional References: Maison Jansen, Maison Charles, Willy Rizzo