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Mahogany Writing Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An octagonal mahogany writing desk designed by Edward Wormley with a single drawer. Made by Dunbar
Category

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

Materials

Mahogany, Walnut

1940's Traditional style 9 Drawer Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Opa Locka, FL
c1940's Traditional style 9 Drawer Mahogany Writing Desk. Finished all the way around and can be
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Slope Front Solid Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Wilson, NC
Slope front solid mahogany writing desk has a lift up center panel. It has six drawers with the
Category

Antique 1870s English Desks

Materials

Brass

Slope Front Solid Mahogany Writing Desk
Slope Front Solid Mahogany Writing Desk
H 36.5 in W 48 in D 34.75 in
French Empire style leather top mahogany writing desk, C 1890
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French Empire style leather top mahogany writing desk having bronze mounts, claw feet and resting
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

English Mahogany Writing Desk, Bureau
Located in Schellebelle, BE
English Mahogany Writing Desk Bureau with nice old patina 9 drawers
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

English Mahogany Writing Desk, Bureau
English Mahogany Writing Desk, Bureau
H 31.5 in W 59.06 in D 39.38 in
Antique English Mahogany Writing Desk, Circa 1875-1895
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English mahogany writing desk on casters, exceptional quality and design, Circa 1875-1895.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Unusual Antique George III Quality Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual Antique George III quality mahogany writing desk having a quality mahogany lift up writing
Category

Antique 19th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Other

Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Mahogany and fruitwood inlaid ladies writing desk. The superstructure with central shelf flanked by
Category

Early 20th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Mahogany Writing Desk
Mahogany Writing Desk
H 36.5 in W 36 in D 21 in
American Mahogany Writing Desk with Bookcase Norfolk VA
Located in Charleston, SC
American mahogany writing desk with bookcase Norfolk VA, circa 1840.
Category

Antique 1830s American Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Mahogany Writing Desk with Chippendale Fretwork, circa 1880
By Edwards & Roberts
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English mahogany writing desk with Chippendale fretwork and Galleried top, circa 1880. Made
Category

Antique 19th Century English Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Louis XVI Burlwood and Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Handsome 19th century French Louis XVI burlwood and mahogany writing desk. The piece also has a
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Georgian 19th Century Mahogany Writing Desk Dressing Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality Georgian 19th century circa 1820 mahogany writing desk dressing table
Category

Antique 1820s Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Late 18th Century Small Lady's Mahogany Writing Desk with Ink Pot & Well
Located in Shrewsbury, GB
A superb George III lady's mahogany writing desk with hidden ink pots and a drawer, circa 1790. The
Category

Antique Late 18th Century George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Mahogany Writing Desk with Folding Front Part
Located in Sofia, BG
French mahogany writing desk with folding front part and hidden drawers in the upper part. There
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Mahogany

English Regency Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
19th century English Regency style mahogany writing table (desk) with inset green leather top above
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

French Empire Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Mahogany construction with rectangular leather writing surface with gilt brass medallion pulls
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Empire Mahogany Writing Desk
French Empire Mahogany Writing Desk
H 31.25 in W 71 in D 33.25 in
English Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Wilson, NC
This writing desk is finished on all four sides. The ends have fluted quarter columns. The legs and
Category

Vintage 1920s English Desks

Materials

Brass

English Mahogany Writing Desk
English Mahogany Writing Desk
H 29 in W 48 in D 29.5 in
Antique Mahogany Writing Desk with 5 Drawers
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Antique writing desk with 5 drawers: 38" wide, 20" deep and 30" high. Made out of honduran mahogany
Category

Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Baker Furniture Georgian Carved Mahogany Writing Desk
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Georgian or Chippendale style writing desk By Baker Furniture USA, circa 1980s
Category

Vintage 1980s American Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

1950s English Mahogany Writing Desk with Drawers
Located in Marbella, ES
English 1950s mahogany writing table with drawers and legs with bronze lions claws. Dimensions
Category

Mid-20th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

1950s English Mahogany Writing Desk with Drawers
1950s English Mahogany Writing Desk with Drawers
H 29.14 in W 42.13 in D 25.99 in
French Hollywood Regency Style Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Plainview, NY
A classy mid-20th century French Hollywood Regency style writing desk. The desk is made of solid
Category

Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Iron

Imposing French 19th Century Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Rome, IT
A fine French 19th century Louis XV style , gilt bronze-mounted Mahogany bureau plat. The shaped
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Black Polished Mahogany Writing Desk by Ole Wanscher
By Ole Wanscher
Located in Kastrup, DK
Ole Wanscher, Danish 1903-1985. Mid-century desk in black polished mahogany by Danish cabinetmaker
Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Restored Pre WWII Rattan and Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Writing Desk. Featuring a convenient drawer adorned with rattan drawer pulls and supported by four-strand
Category

Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Rattan

Antique Thomas Turner Manchester English Mahogany Writing Desk Library Table
By Thomas Turner
Located in Dayton, OH
"An antique Thomas Turner English Victorian era writing desk. Made from solid mahogany with a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

A Mid-Century Executive-size Mahogany Writing Desk, C 1960.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This Mid-Century Modern Writer' s Desk in both Mahogany and Ebonized Mahogany is simultaneously
Category

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

Materials

Mahogany

Hepplewhite Mahogany Writing Desk by Leighton Hall
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
This is a new Hepplewhite style writing desk. It is ideal for the home office, library, or
Category

2010s Philippine Hepplewhite Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Barbara Barry for Baker Mahogany Writing Desk or Console, Newly Refinished
By Baker Furniture Company, Barbara Barry
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous contemporary mahogany console sofa table or writing desk By Barbara Barry for Baker
Category

1990s American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Johnson Furniture Company Chippendale Mahogany Writing Desk
By Johnson Furniture Company
Located in Louisville, KY
This a gem is a perfect smaller writing desk that lends itself to so many room layouts. As opposed
Category

20th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Empire Mahogany Writing Desk with Embossed Leather Top
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Elegant dual-sided 1880s French Empire style pedestal leg desk featuring the original rectangular
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Petite Italian Modern Stained Mahogany Writing Desk by Gio Ponti for Schirolli
By Gio Ponti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Diminutive Italian student desk in stained mahogany designed by Gio Ponti for Schirolli, ca. 1950s
Category

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

Materials

Brass

A Late Regency Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
With leather inset top and six drawers, on carved reeded legs with original inset brass casters. The boldly drawn leg of this table bears striking resemblance to the dining table sit...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tables

Materials

Brass

A Late Regency Mahogany Writing Desk
A Late Regency Mahogany Writing Desk
H 29.14 in W 65.16 in D 36.03 in
A petite French ebonized mahogany writing desk in the Louis XVI style, C 1940.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A petite French ebonized mahogany leather top writing desk in the Louis XVI style, C 1940. The
Category

Vintage 1940s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Style Mahogany Writing Desk W/ Red Leather Top
Located in Astoria, NY
Handsome mid-20th century French writing desk, made in French Empire style and sourced from
Category

Mid-20th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Brass

French Mahogany Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
A flame mahogany writing desk, with leather inlaid side slides and five drawers surrounding the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

French Mahogany Desk
French Mahogany Desk
H 30 in W 60 in D 30 in
Baker Furniture Georgian Carved Mahogany Writing Desk or Console Table
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Georgian or Chippendale style writing desk, console table, or sofa table By Baker
Category

Late 20th Century American Georgian Console Tables

Materials

Brass

Mahogany leather top desk or table C 1940.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Unusual small round mahogany writing desk C 1940 having a single drawer over the kneehole, and a
Category

Vintage 1940s American Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Mahogany leather top desk or table C 1940.
Mahogany leather top desk or table C 1940.
H 29.5 in W 33.75 in D 33.75 in
Bernt Petersen Danish 1950s Mahogany Desk
By Bernt Petersen, Rud Rasmussen
Located in London, England
Bernt Petersen Mahogany Writing Desk, circa 1950s An exceptional 2-drawer desk from Danish
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Bernt Petersen Danish 1950s Mahogany Desk
Bernt Petersen Danish 1950s Mahogany Desk
H 29.14 in W 75.6 in D 37.8 in
Regency Desk Writing Table Mahogany 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Sheraton Revival Mahogany Writing Desk. The term "Sheraton Revival" typically refers to a style of
Category

Antique 1880s Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Desk Writing Table Mahogany 1880
Regency Desk Writing Table Mahogany 1880
H 33.5 in W 54 in D 25.5 in
French empire style writing desk 19 th century
Located in Houston, TX
Empire style mahogany writing desk with a black leather Top is a fine example of the 19 th century
Category

Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Italian 19th Century Walnut and Mahogany Writing Table with Slant Front Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
A petite Italian two-toned walnut and mahogany writing desk from the 19th century with slant front
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Felt, Mahogany, Walnut

19th Century Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5272 Fine quality 19th century mahogany writing desk of goods proportions, having new tooled
Category

Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Mahogany Writing Table
19th Century Mahogany Writing Table
H 30.315 in W 51.181 in D 27.559 in
Antique English Victorian Marquetry Writing Desk by Donald Ross
By Edwards & Roberts, Donald Ross
Located in London, GB
75cm, width 108cm, depth 64cm This superb mahogany writing desk by Donald Ross features Ross
Category

Antique 1890s English Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Antique French Mahogany Desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
A freestanding 19th century French mahogany writing desk, the moulded edge top having a green
Category

Antique 1880s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Custom Mahogany and Parchment Desk Featuring Three Central Drawers
Located in New York, NY
Custom parchment and mahogany writing desk. This desk is custom made. It can be crafted in your
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Parchment Paper

Antique English Gilt Bronze and Marquetry Desk by Donald Ross
By Donald Ross, Edwards & Roberts
Located in London, GB
75cm, width 108cm, depth 63cm This elegant mahogany writing desk by Donald Ross features Ross
Category

Antique 1890s English Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Louis XVI Style French Bureau Plat, Circa 1860 - 1890
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Louis XVI style mahogany writing desk with satinwood and French walnut marquetry with bronze
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Regency Mahogany Desk/Writing Table
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Folkestone, GB
A fine quality early 19th century mahogany writing desk in the manner of Gillows of Lancaster and
Category

Antique Early 19th Century European Regency Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Mahogany Desk/Writing Table
Regency Mahogany Desk/Writing Table
H 35.63 in W 35.63 in D 23.23 in
19th Century French Louis XVI Style Bronze Trim Mahogany Desk
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XVI-style (late 19th/early 20th Century) mahogany writing desk with bronze trim, gilt
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Brass

Custom Mahogany Regency Style Writing Desk by Leighton Hall
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
This is made-to-order traditional mahogany writing desk made in the Leighton Hall shop. It features
Category

2010s American Regency Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Fall Front Bureau, Scottish, Writing Desk, Georgian Revival, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique fall front bureau. A Scottish, mahogany writing desk in Georgian revival taste
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Rare Harvey Probber Brass and Mahogany Desk
By Harvey Probber
Located in Hanover, MA
Harvey Probber mahogany writing desk with white laminate top with solid brass tubular legs and
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Shapland & Petter, Arts & Crafts Mahogany Desk with a Pierced Heart to the Top
By Shapland & Petter
Located in London, GB
Shapland & Petter. A wonderful Arts & Crafts mahogany writing desk with a pierced heart to the top
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

1980's Campaign Style Bachelor Chest of Six Drawers
By Henkel Harris, Heritage Furniture, Hickory Chair Furniture Company
Located in Southampton, NJ
Writing Desk".
Category

20th Century American Campaign Dressers

Materials

Brass

English Partner Desk Desk, 1870 Writing Desk, Mahogany
Located in Berlin, DE
Monumental English partner desk desk, 1870 writing desk, mahogany one sides profiled three-door
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Mahogany Chippendale Style Writing Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
19th Century mahogany chippendale style writing table in good condition, having been polished by
Category

Vintage 1910s Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Chippendale Style Writing Desk
Mahogany Chippendale Style Writing Desk
H 29.14 in W 43.71 in D 25.6 in
1980's Campaign Style Bachelor Chest of Drawers
By Hickory Chair Furniture Company
Located in Southampton, NJ
style Mahogany Writing Desk".
Category

20th Century American Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

English Partner Desk, Writing Desk 1870, Mahogany
Located in Berlin, DE
Solid mahogany partially veneered. Baluster-shaped table legs. Two-drawer frame box profiled on
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Mahogany inlaid writing desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Mahogany inlaid desk. The top with inset green leather surrounded by a mahogany inlaid border
Category

Early 20th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Mahogany inlaid writing desk
Mahogany inlaid writing desk
H 30.5 in W 48 in D 28.5 in
19th Century mahogany inlaid writing desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
A superb quality 19th Century mahogany inlaid writing desk, the super structure comprising of three
Category

Antique 1890s British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

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Mahogany Writing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the mahogany writing desk you’re looking for. A mahogany writing desk — often made from wood, mahogany and metal — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a mahogany writing desk, we have 2883 options in-stock, while there are 30 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the mahogany writing desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right mahogany writing desk, those designed in Victorian, Georgian and Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest. Edward Wormley, Dunbar and Gillows of Lancaster & London each produced at least one beautiful mahogany writing desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Mahogany Writing Desk?

The average selling price for a mahogany writing desk at 1stDibs is $4,857, while they’re typically $337 on the low end and $225,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Mahogany Writing Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    A writing desk may refer to a desk with a top, often sloping, for writing on or to a portable case with compartments to hold writing materials and a surface for writing.

  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A small writing table is also called a davenport table or davenport desk. They normally feature a sloped or inclined top attached with hinges to the back of the table. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage davenport desks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A writing desk with drawers is also called a secretary. It is a desk with drawers, one of which can be pushed out and the front of the desk lowered to create a flat writing surface. These writing desks have been made in a variety of styles over the years. Shop for a variety of writing tables with drawers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    What an old-fashioned writing desk is called varies by design. Pieces with drop-down fronts are secretary desks (these are typically made of two parts: a chest of drawers on the bottom and a hutch or cupboard with shelves on the top), while ones that rest on two pillars, cabinets or bookcases are pedestal desks. A desk with a small writing surface positioned in front of drawers and cubbies is a bureau à gradin. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of desks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    In French, the term for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface is secretaire. This type of desk is called a secretary desk in English. Simply put, a secretary desk is a multifunctional piece of furniture with a hinged writing surface that folds open or drops down. When the leaf is folded out, small inner storage compartments, which are called pigeonholes, cubbies, recesses or drawers, are revealed. On 1stDibs, shop antique secretary desks from some of the world's top sellers.