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Early 19th Century, English Regency Library Table Desk with Leather Top
Located in New York, NY
Early 19th century, English Regency brass inlaid mahogany library writing table or desk with a
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

WARING & GILLOW PARIS THOMAS CHIPPENDALE TASTE LiBRARY DESK BROWN LEATHER TOP
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
Waring & Gillow Paris writing table with the original hand dyed brown leather top and hand carved legs in
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Stunning Victorian Library Writing Table or Desk Brown Leather Top Gillows Legs
Located in Miami, FL
Library furniture. Its quite slim which makes it ideal as a study or laptop desk. The leather top is cow
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Early 20th Century French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Stickley Brothers Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Leather Top Desk or Library Table
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Mission oak Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table By Stickley
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper

Regency Walnut Leather Top Library Table
Located in Norwood, NJ
Fine quality tapered leg walnut, gilt and painted leather top library table. Burgundy tooled and
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Giltwood, Paint, Walnut

Regency Walnut Leather Top Library Table
Regency Walnut Leather Top Library Table
H 28.75 in W 48 in D 26.5 in
Antique Pine Leather Top Partners Desk, Library Table
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Antique Pine Leather Top Partners Desk, Library Table This is a very sturdy double sided writing
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Antique Mid-19th Century High Victorian Desks

Materials

Pine

ANTIQUE CIRCA 1840 POLLARD OAK BROWN LEATHER TOP WRiTING LIBRARY TABLE DESK
By Holland & Sons
Located in GB
original Circa 1840 Pollard Oak Library writing table or desk with Chestnut Brown leather writing surface
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

Georgian Regency Octagonal Library Table with Green Leather Top
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in London, GB
leather lined top and four drawers English, circa 1800. Why we like it Unusual and elegantly understated
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Antique Late 18th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Large Victorian Oak Leather Top Partners Desk, EDWARDS & ROBERTS Library Table
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Large Victorian Oak Leather Top Partners Desk, EDWARDS & ROBERTS Library Table This is a large
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Antique 1850s Gothic Desks

Materials

Oak

Italian Walnut Library Writing Desk
Located in Cheltenham, GB
, skillfully crafted from solid walnut and featuring a sophisticated black leather top. This remarkable piece
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Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Italian Walnut Library Writing Desk
Italian Walnut Library Writing Desk
H 30.71 in W 49.22 in D 38.98 in
Antique Gothic Oak Desk with Leather Top
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Gothic oak desk with leather top is atypical for the style, being raised up on turned legs
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Early 20th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Vintage Reproduction of Sir Winston Churchill's Leather Top Partners Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
tooled leather top on a case with three drawers on either side supported by square tapered legs with
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Mid-20th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Regency Partners Desk Walnut Library Desk
Located in Potters Bar, GB
office set up Large top features a leather finished writing surface in three segments Offered in great
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Vintage 1980s Regency Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Neoclassical Style English Oak Library Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Dramatic 19th century English library table, writing table, or desk hand-crafted from oak. The
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Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique 1880 Art Nouveau Carved Fully Restored Brown Leather Library Desk Chair
By Chesterfield
Located in GB
Library or desk chair. This chair is really quite exquisite, it’s one of rarest library chairs I have
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Antique 1880s English Art Nouveau Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

18th c. English Architect's Desk/Library Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very fine English George III country house mahogany architect's desk/library table having richly
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Antique 1760s English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Straight Leg British Chippendale Style Library Desk or Writing Table
By Hekman Furniture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
This is a vintage traditional mahogany library desk or writing table. Its design was inspired by
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20th Century American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

EXQUISITE FLAMED HARDWOOD HAND DYED BROWN LEATHER LiBRARY PEDESTAL 2 PERSON DESK
Located in GB
, Flamed Mahogany library pedestal desk with hand dyed brown leather top designed for two people to use
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20th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Antique George III Mahogany Library Writing Table Desk, 18th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fine antique George III mahogany and marquetry library table, circa 1780 in date. The
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Antique 1780s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

19th Century French Louis XV Carved Cherry Desk with Tan Leather Top
Located in Dallas, TX
carved with floral, shell and foliage motifs. The surface is dressed with a tan leather top embellished
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Cherry

Restored 1970 Empire Desk: Light Walnut & Ebonized Finish with Green Leather Top
Located in Los Angeles, CA
professionally restored by our in-house team. In great condition, the desk boasts a rectangular top, adorned with
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Vintage 1970s European Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Fine Antique George III circa 1820 Metamorphic Library Desk into Bookcase Ladder
Located in GB
metamorphic library desk / writing table which converts into a library bookcase ladder Please note the
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Antique 1820s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Regency Mahogany Desk Library Table Period
Located in Potters Bar, GB
have Brass Swan Neck Handles. The Top of the Writing Table Having a Rich Brown Leather Writing Surface
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Vintage 1980s Regency Desks

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Louis XIV Style Carved Walnut Library Table Writing Desk
Located in Forney, TX
different uses, including as a bureau plat / writing desk, library table, work table, card games table
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Faux Leather, Walnut

Antique Thomas Turner Manchester English Mahogany Writing Desk Library Table
By Thomas Turner
Located in Dayton, OH
tooled red leather inset top. Features 2 hand dovetailed drawers within the frieze, square tapered legs
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Desk Table with Drawer Oak Leather Top Barley Twist Petite
Located in Tyler, TX
GORGEOUS Antique PETITE English carved oak desk or writing table with Drawer~~ Green Leather Top
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Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Important Italian Angiolo Barbetti Firenze Antique Cherub Desk Library Table
By Angiolo Barbetti
Located in GB
centre table, the cartouche shaped top with gadrooned edge and leather inset, the carved and pierced
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Antique 1860s Italian High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Very Rare Gillow Breakfront Library Desk Brass Gallery Burr Amboyna Wood
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
high Victorian Library desk made by one of the finest if not the finest furnisher in English history
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Antique 1850s English High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Burl

George III Library Table
Located in Kettering, GB
A stunning and rare George III library table, circa 1810, with original leather top with a
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Antique 1810s British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

George III Library Table
George III Library Table
H 28.35 in W 53.55 in D 31.5 in
Regency-Style Mahogany Leather-Topped Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
legs and frieze. A tooled and gilded red leather surface tops the desk, and lockable drawers with brass
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Rare Antique circa 1860 Library Writing Table Desk with Twin Writing Slopes
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare original circa 1860 Mahogany library table with
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Antique 1860s English High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

1790 Gillows Cuban Hardwood Library Secretaire Desk Writing Table I Bramah Lock
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare circa 1790 George III Library writing desk
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Large 19th Century Partners Library Table
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Large 19th Century partners library table with tooled Green Leather top. The moulded rectangular
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Antique 19th Century Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

19th Century Library Table
Located in Cheshire, GB
19th century rosewood library table, the large rectangular top with rounded corners having tooled
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Antique 19th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Library Table
19th Century Library Table
H 29.5 in W 62.5 in D 30 in
Regency Mahogany Library Table
Located in Cheshire, GB
Mahogany library table, the large rectangular top with inset green leather writing surface. To the
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Antique 19th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Regency Mahogany Library Table
Regency Mahogany Library Table
H 29.5 in W 54 in D 26 in
Unusual Early 19th Century Biedermeier Library Desk, German or Austrian
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
inset green leather top, a writing-slide to each end; the feet with castors. A desk of unusual desing
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Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks

Materials

Fruitwood, Satinwood

19th Century William IV Rosewood Library Table
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th century William IV rosewood library table. The rectangular top with rounded corners features a
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Antique 1830s Irish William IV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Antique circa 1850 Patrick Beakey Dublin Oxblood Leather Demilune Gallery Desk
Located in GB
Partick Beakey of Dublin Ireland Demi Lune Library writing table or desk with oxblood leather writing top
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Antique 1850s Irish High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

19th Century French Louis XV Brown Leather Carved Cherry Writing Table Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
large surface is dressed with the original light brown leather top decorated with embossed tooling
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Cherry

French Louis XV Style Desk with Leather Writing Pad, Black with Brass Accents
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis XV style desk, with leather writing pad top, from the 19th century. This antique
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Holland and Son Library/writingtable, 1880.
By Holland & Sons
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality 19th Century Library table by Holland and Son, circa 1880. Having an inset leather
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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Holland and Son Library/writingtable, 1880.
Holland and Son Library/writingtable, 1880.
H 30.71 in W 66.93 in D 38.59 in
William IV Library Table in Coromandel
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
library table has a tooled Hyde leather top that has been revived I don’t believe this to be original but
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Antique 19th Century British William IV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

William IV Library Table in Coromandel
William IV Library Table in Coromandel
H 27.56 in W 48.04 in D 24.02 in
Regency Mahogany Library Table Attributed to Gillows
Located in London, GB
-tooled coral-red Morocco leather top, the frieze with three mahogany-lined drawers to either side
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Howard & Sons London Leather Topped Faux Bamboo Writing Table, circa 1875
By Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in Kinderhook, NY
having original green leather top; the oval form case with single drawer and original faux bamboo painted
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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Desks and Writing T...

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century William IV Period Mahogany Library Writing Table
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A 19th century, William IV period mahogany library writing table. Rectangular green tooled leather
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Antique Early 19th Century British William IV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Writing Desk
Located in Crawley, GB
We delight to offer for sale this antique victorian oak library table, moulded top with gilt tooled
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

Antique Victorian Writing Desk
Antique Victorian Writing Desk
H 28.75 in W 42.13 in D 24.02 in
High Quality Wood & Hogan William & Mary Style Walnut Writing/Library Table
Located in North Salem, NY
! This Wood & Hogan bench-made late 17th century William & Mary style Walnut writing / library table with
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Antique Early 18th Century English William and Mary Desks and Writing Ta...

Materials

Brass

Pair of Early 19th Century Mahogany Library Tables
Located in Martlesham, GB
writing slides either end also with a black leather in the same design as the top, the top having a double
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Antique 1830s English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Library Table by Holland & Sons
By Holland & Sons
Located in New Orleans, LA
This handsome library table is a remarkable example of the English furnishings that represented
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Maison Lalande Mahogany Library Furniture, Paris, 1890-1900
By Maison Lalande
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Fine suite of Empire style ormolu-mounted mahogany library furniture, Maison Lalande, Paris, 1890
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Antique 1880s French Desks and Writing Tables

Antique Carved Walnut Library Table of Large Proportions
Located in London, GB
substantial cabriole legs terminating in firmly carved ball & paw feet. Having a tooled leather top set within
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Antique 1850s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Fine Victorian Bird’S-Eye Maple Centre Library/ Writing Table
By Edwards & Roberts
Located in Dereham, GB
fine Victorian bird’s-eye Maple Centre Library / Writing Table, Stamped on top of drawer Edwards
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Antique 1870s English Rococo Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Maple

Mid-Century Modern Maple and Cherrywood Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
two-tier top with two locking drawers and a black leather inlay desk top. Fitted with brass sabots and
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Maple and Cherrywood Desk
Mid-Century Modern Maple and Cherrywood Desk
H 29.5 in W 47.25 in D 25.75 in
Fine Original Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Brown Leather Twin Pedestal Desk
Located in GB
leather writing surface twin pedestal desk This is an important and sophisticated piece of English
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut

English Mahogany and Ormolu Partners Desk with Red Leather, 19th Century
By Holland & Sons
Located in London, GB
A Very Fine Partners Library Desk by Holland & Sons Constructed in mahogany and having splendid
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Regency Mahogany End Support Library Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
, Having Attractive Old Leather Inset Top With Tooled Decoration, Over Two Shallow Frieze Drawers Stamped
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Boulle Bureau Plat Desk French Marquetry Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, GB
tort, even on the top of the desk Good size writing surface with pink tooled leather Bought from a
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Vintage 1970s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
leather insert and stainless steel frame. A V-Shape pattern veneer top with Black Leather inset. 2
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Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

English Bird's-Eye Maple Desk
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
leather top, with fitted internal mahogany drawers across the top and two cupboard doors to each pedestal
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Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Leather

English Bird's-Eye Maple Desk
English Bird's-Eye Maple Desk
H 30.32 in W 54.34 in D 33.08 in
Rare Victorian Holland and Sons Double Sided Hardwood Partner Desk Writing Table
By Holland & Sons
Located in GB
Son’s mahogany double sided library table or partner desk fully stamped. A very rare and luxury desk
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

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Leather Top Library Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic leather top library desk available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, animal skin and leather, every leather top library desk was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a leather top library desk, we have 208 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the leather top library desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A leather top library desk, designed in the Victorian, Regency or Georgian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made leather top library desk over the years, but those crafted by Gillows of Lancaster & London, Holland & Sons and Harrods are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Leather Top Library Desk?

The average selling price for a leather top library desk at 1stDibs is $6,600, while they’re typically $695 on the low end and $181,974 for the highest priced.
Questions About Leather Top Library Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The leather top on a desk is usually just called a leather top. However, some people refer to it as a leather insert or leather writing surface. The thin pieces of leather that go into making leather-top desks are known as skivers. Shop a variety of desks from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Yes, you can paint a leather desk top. You can transform an old leather desk top and add visual appeal with easy-to-use leather paint. If you don’t feel confident in trying this by yourself, get in touch with a furniture restorer or related professional for help. Find a variety of leather desk tops on 1stDibs.