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Oval Writing Desk Studio Crafted Walnut Spider Leg , 1970s
Located in Camden, ME
Unusual spider legged oval top writing desk with a single inset drawer. Handcrafted and laminated
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

Oval Writing Desk Studio Crafted Walnut Spider Leg , 1970s
Oval Writing Desk Studio Crafted Walnut Spider Leg , 1970s

Oval Writing Desk Studio Crafted Walnut Spider Leg , 1970s

H 29.5 in W 59 in D 29.5 in
George III Satinwood Oval Writing Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very fine Georgian Satinwood oval writing/library table, the inset leather top with rosewood
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

George III Satinwood Oval Writing Table
George III Satinwood Oval Writing Table

George III Satinwood Oval Writing Table

H 28.5 in W 46 in D 33.5 in
Antique Edwardian Inlaid Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and quite unusual antique Edwardian leather top writing table. This was made in England
Category

Antique 1890s British Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Edwardian Inlaid Writing Table / Desk
Antique Edwardian Inlaid Writing Table / Desk

Antique Edwardian Inlaid Writing Table / Desk

H 29.93 in W 35.83 in D 18.12 in
Oval Partners Desk Victorian Walnut Office
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous burr walnut oval partners desk in the Victorian manner This is a true partners desk with
Category

Vintage 1970s Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Oval Partners Desk Victorian Walnut Office
Oval Partners Desk Victorian Walnut Office

Oval Partners Desk Victorian Walnut Office

H 30 in W 66 in D 43 in
Stow Davis Oval Walnut Table Desk
By Stow Davis
Located in Pasadena, TX
A mid century modern table or desk made by Stow Davis. A chrome double pedestel base with an oval
Category

Vintage 1970s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Stow Davis Oval Walnut Table Desk
Stow Davis Oval Walnut Table Desk

Stow Davis Oval Walnut Table Desk

H 29 in W 72 in D 32 in
Austrian Biedermeier Ebonized Oval Table Desk
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Biedermeier (circa 1825) ebonized oval top table desk with maple trim and pearwood inlaid
Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Pearwood, Maple

Austrian Biedermeier Ebonized Oval Table Desk
Austrian Biedermeier Ebonized Oval Table Desk

Austrian Biedermeier Ebonized Oval Table Desk

H 30.25 in W 43 in D 27.75 in
Antique Correspondence Desk, English, Library, Writing Table, Cotswold School
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage correspondence desk. An English, solid teak library or writing table in the
Category

Mid-20th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Antique Correspondence Desk, English, Library, Writing Table, Cotswold School
Antique Correspondence Desk, English, Library, Writing Table, Cotswold School

Antique Correspondence Desk, English, Library, Writing Table, Cotswold School

H 43.12 in W 57.09 in D 23.63 in
Arne Jacobsen Rosewood and Steel Writing Desk FH3605, Danish, Designed 1955
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Arne Jacobsen, FH 3605 writing desk, designed 1955 and made by Fritz Hansen, Denmark, in rosewood
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Arne Jacobsen Rosewood and Steel Writing Desk FH3605, Danish, Designed 1955
Arne Jacobsen Rosewood and Steel Writing Desk FH3605, Danish, Designed 1955

Arne Jacobsen Rosewood and Steel Writing Desk FH3605, Danish, Designed 1955

H 27.56 in W 60.04 in D 31.89 in
Magnificent Grand Bureau / Writing Desk Louis XV, After Francois Linke, Paris
Located in Berlin, DE
Magnificent grand bureau/writing desk Louis XV, After Francois Linke The desk has an estimated
Category

Late 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Magnificent Grand Bureau / Writing Desk Louis XV, After Francois Linke, Paris
Magnificent Grand Bureau / Writing Desk Louis XV, After Francois Linke, Paris

Magnificent Grand Bureau / Writing Desk Louis XV, After Francois Linke, Paris

H 66.93 in W 78.35 in D 45.67 in
Elegant 19th Century Boulle French Antique Centre Table or Writing Desk
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Rare and fine quality Napoleon III French kidney shaped centre table and desk with overall Boulle
Category

Antique 1880s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Elegant 19th Century Boulle French Antique Centre Table or Writing Desk
Elegant 19th Century Boulle French Antique Centre Table or Writing Desk

Elegant 19th Century Boulle French Antique Centre Table or Writing Desk

H 29.93 in W 59.06 in D 35.83 in
Modern Curved Home Office Writing Desk Oak Wood White Lacquer Stainless Steel
By EMOTIONAL OBJECTS, João Faria
Located in Vila Nova Famalicão, PT
Desk has an oval shape, with oak wood and white lacquered wood interconnected on its tabletop. The feet
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Steel, Cut Steel, Stainless Steel

Modern Curved Home Office Writing Desk Oak Wood White Lacquer Stainless Steel
Modern Curved Home Office Writing Desk Oak Wood White Lacquer Stainless Steel

Modern Curved Home Office Writing Desk Oak Wood White Lacquer Stainless Steel

H 29.93 in W 88.59 in D 35.44 in
Antique French Burr Walnut Sevres & Ormolu Mounted Writing Table Desk 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is an elegant antique French ormolu mounted burr walnut writing table, Circa 1870 in date
Category

Antique 1870s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Burr Walnut Sevres & Ormolu Mounted Writing Table Desk 19th C
Antique French Burr Walnut Sevres & Ormolu Mounted Writing Table Desk 19th C

Antique French Burr Walnut Sevres & Ormolu Mounted Writing Table Desk 19th C

H 29.14 in W 36.62 in D 22.05 in
Table Rent Center Desk Tavolino Tuscan Italian Walnut Oval Baroque
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
. - Stunning 2.5cm thick, detachable, oval top with stunning patina. - Characteristic single drawer accessible
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Italian Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Table Rent Center Desk Tavolino Tuscan Italian Walnut Oval Baroque
Table Rent Center Desk Tavolino Tuscan Italian Walnut Oval Baroque

Table Rent Center Desk Tavolino Tuscan Italian Walnut Oval Baroque

H 29.53 in W 46.66 in D 30.71 in
Swedish Biedermeier Oval Desk or Table with Drawer, 19th Century, Sweden
By Biedermeier
Located in Miami, FL
Rare Swedish Biedermeier table or desk rendered in fruitwood with an oval top and hand turned legs
Category

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

Materials

Fruitwood

Swedish Biedermeier Oval Desk or Table with Drawer, 19th Century, Sweden
Swedish Biedermeier Oval Desk or Table with Drawer, 19th Century, Sweden

Swedish Biedermeier Oval Desk or Table with Drawer, 19th Century, Sweden

H 31 in W 49.75 in D 26.25 in
Mid-Century Modern Florence Knoll, Model 2480 Oval Table Desk, 1960s
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Eindhoven, Noord Brabant
This particular Florence Knoll oval table desk is designed by Florence Knoll for Knoll in 1961
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Mid-Century Modern Florence Knoll, Model 2480 Oval Table Desk, 1960s
Mid-Century Modern Florence Knoll, Model 2480 Oval Table Desk, 1960s

Mid-Century Modern Florence Knoll, Model 2480 Oval Table Desk, 1960s

H 28 in W 78 in D 48 in
Power Broker Impressive Large Flame Mahogany Partners Desk with Leather Oval Top
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Impressive flame mahogany pedestal desk with intricate refined inlays, an oval inset leather top
Category

Vintage 1950s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Power Broker Impressive Large Flame Mahogany Partners Desk with Leather Oval Top
Power Broker Impressive Large Flame Mahogany Partners Desk with Leather Oval Top

Power Broker Impressive Large Flame Mahogany Partners Desk with Leather Oval Top

H 30 in W 50 in D 27.5 in
Contemporary Green transparant Fiberglass, Oval Desk Table 160cm, by Lukas Cober
Located in 1204, CH
Studio Cober is an interdisciplinary design studio for objects of aesthetic expression through shape and materiality. Concentrating his work around unique furniture collections Studi...
Category

2010s Dutch Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Contemporary Green transparant Fiberglass, Oval Desk Table 160cm, by Lukas Cober
Contemporary Green transparant Fiberglass, Oval Desk Table 160cm, by Lukas Cober

Contemporary Green transparant Fiberglass, Oval Desk Table 160cm, by Lukas Cober

H 29.53 in W 63 in D 31.5 in
Vintage Oval Lacquered Vanity Dressing Table or Desk with a Leather Panel
Located in Miami, FL
vintage custom made gloss black lacquer oval vanity dressing table or writing table desk. The top has an
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage Oval Lacquered Vanity Dressing Table or Desk with a Leather Panel
Vintage Oval Lacquered Vanity Dressing Table or Desk with a Leather Panel

Vintage Oval Lacquered Vanity Dressing Table or Desk with a Leather Panel

H 29.75 in W 66 in D 36 in
T.H.Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb Mid-Century Walnut Oval Desk
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in New York, NY
American mid-century walnut desk with a top squared on the left over a set of four drawers in
Category

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

Materials

Walnut

T.H.Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb Mid-Century Walnut Oval Desk
T.H.Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb Mid-Century Walnut Oval Desk

T.H.Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb Mid-Century Walnut Oval Desk

H 29 in W 72 in D 28 in
English 19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Oval Partners Desk with Leather Top
Located in New York, NY
English Georgian (19th century) mahogany oval partners desk with fretwork carved doors and brown
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

English 19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Oval Partners Desk with Leather Top
English 19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Oval Partners Desk with Leather Top

English 19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Oval Partners Desk with Leather Top

H 31 in W 72 in D 49.5 in
Oval Desk Consolle Table in the style of Giotto Stoppino, Tubular Steel & Wood
By Giotto Stoppino, Bernini
Located in Roma, IT
top of this Mid-20th century Writing Desk is of high quality, 6cm thick and decorated with a modernist
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Oval Desk Consolle Table in the style of Giotto Stoppino, Tubular Steel & Wood
Oval Desk Consolle Table in the style of Giotto Stoppino, Tubular Steel & Wood

Oval Desk Consolle Table in the style of Giotto Stoppino, Tubular Steel & Wood

H 31.3 in W 55.91 in D 24.22 in
English 1870s Faux Bamboo Walnut Desk with Oval Top, Drawers and Root Style Feet
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English faux bamboo walnut desk from the late 19th century, with oval shaped top, two drawers
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Walnut

English 1870s Faux Bamboo Walnut Desk with Oval Top, Drawers and Root Style Feet
English 1870s Faux Bamboo Walnut Desk with Oval Top, Drawers and Root Style Feet

English 1870s Faux Bamboo Walnut Desk with Oval Top, Drawers and Root Style Feet

H 30 in W 48 in D 29.5 in
Writing Table, Mahogany, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
with carved bands with oval and vegetable motifs of classicist influence and legs decorated with an
Category

Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Writing Table, Mahogany, 19th Century
Writing Table, Mahogany, 19th Century

Writing Table, Mahogany, 19th Century

H 29.93 in W 37.01 in D 27.56 in
Russian Neoclassic Mahogany Lyre Writing Table
Located in New York, NY
Russian Neoclassic (18/19th Century) brass mounted mahogany writing table with oval top above a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Russian Neoclassic Mahogany Lyre Writing Table
Russian Neoclassic Mahogany Lyre Writing Table

Russian Neoclassic Mahogany Lyre Writing Table

H 28.5 in W 36.25 in D 32 in
Victorian Kingwood and Boxwood Ladies Writing Table
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine Victorian kingwood and box wood strung mounted ladies writing table in the French taste, the
Category

Antique 1880s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Kingwood, Boxwood

Victorian Kingwood and Boxwood Ladies Writing Table
Victorian Kingwood and Boxwood Ladies Writing Table

Victorian Kingwood and Boxwood Ladies Writing Table

H 40 in W 41.75 in D 23.5 in
Ladies writing, jewellery cabinet, French, circa 1890
By Jonathan Levien
Located in Brighton, Sussex
of the Royal Collection The quarter veneered box superstructure mounted with five oval Sevres style
Category

Antique 19th Century English Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Tulipwood

Ladies writing, jewellery cabinet, French, circa 1890
Ladies writing, jewellery cabinet, French, circa 1890

Ladies writing, jewellery cabinet, French, circa 1890

H 43.31 in W 20.48 in D 18.51 in
Caos Crocodile Desk
By Sergio Villa, Carlo Rampazzi
Located in Milan, IT
Desk. Its structure is a stunning decorative accent in a modern or contemporary home, where its large
Category

2010s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Caos Crocodile Desk
Caos Crocodile Desk

Caos Crocodile Desk

H 29.53 in W 86.62 in D 34.26 in
George III Satinwood and Marquetry Harlequin Writing Table
Located in Essex, MA
With a serpentine divided top with oval inlaid panel with hunting scene with hounds and hares with
Category

Antique 1770s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

George III Satinwood and Marquetry Harlequin Writing Table
George III Satinwood and Marquetry Harlequin Writing Table

George III Satinwood and Marquetry Harlequin Writing Table

H 39.5 in W 51.5 in D 22.5 in
Caos Metallica Desk
By Sergio Villa, Carlo Rampazzi
Located in Milan, IT
Mixing contrasting textures and shapes, this stunning desk will not go unnoticed and will add an
Category

2010s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Caos Metallica Desk
Caos Metallica Desk

Caos Metallica Desk

H 29.53 in W 86.62 in D 34.26 in
19th Century Biedermeier Writing Table, Hungary, circa 1820-1830
Located in Belmont, MA
Unique oval 19th century Biedermeier writing table, Hungary circa 1820-1830, bird's-eye maple
Category

Antique 1820s Hungarian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Walnut

19th Century Biedermeier Writing Table, Hungary, circa 1820-1830
19th Century Biedermeier Writing Table, Hungary, circa 1820-1830

19th Century Biedermeier Writing Table, Hungary, circa 1820-1830

H 28.5 in W 42.5 in D 29.9 in
Victorian Walnut Marquetry Writing Table Attributed to Edward Holmes Baldock
By Edward Holmes Baldock
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Victorian walnut marquetry writing table attributed to Edward Holmes Baldock, the shaped
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Walnut Marquetry Writing Table Attributed to Edward Holmes Baldock
Victorian Walnut Marquetry Writing Table Attributed to Edward Holmes Baldock

Victorian Walnut Marquetry Writing Table Attributed to Edward Holmes Baldock

H 29.5 in W 48 in D 24 in
George III Sheraton Period Desk
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A stunning George III Sheraton Period lady's small tambour fronted desk. Constructed from
Category

Antique 18th Century British Country Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

George III Sheraton Period Desk
George III Sheraton Period Desk

George III Sheraton Period Desk

H 41.54 in W 24.41 in D 19.3 in
Elegant Luigi Caccia Dominioni Desk
By Luigi Caccia Dominioni
Located in Berlin, DE
Rare and elegant Dominioni desk in unusual, oval shape. Luigi Caccia Dominioni (b. December 7
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Plywood

Elegant Luigi Caccia Dominioni Desk
Elegant Luigi Caccia Dominioni Desk

Elegant Luigi Caccia Dominioni Desk

H 29.93 in W 40.16 in D 30.71 in
Gorgeous Edwardian Inlaid Side or Writing Table by Hampton and Sons
Located in Dublin, IE
A gorgeous Edwardian inlaid side or writing table, finely carved and of fabulous quality with
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Gorgeous Edwardian Inlaid Side or Writing Table by Hampton and Sons
Gorgeous Edwardian Inlaid Side or Writing Table by Hampton and Sons

Gorgeous Edwardian Inlaid Side or Writing Table by Hampton and Sons

H 30 in W 26.5 in D 18 in
Howard & Sons London Leather Topped Faux Bamboo Writing Table, circa 1875
By Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in Kinderhook, NY
English circa 1875 Aesthetic Movement writing table or desk by London cabinetmakers Howard & Sons
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Desks and Writing T...

Materials

Brass

Howard & Sons London Leather Topped Faux Bamboo Writing Table, circa 1875
Howard & Sons London Leather Topped Faux Bamboo Writing Table, circa 1875

Howard & Sons London Leather Topped Faux Bamboo Writing Table, circa 1875

H 29 in W 48 in D 29.5 in
Athinia Desk by Ciarmoli Queda Studio
By Annibale Colombo
Located in Milan, IT
Timeless allure and exquisite craftsmanship make this desk a precious addition to a modern or
Category

2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Athinia Desk by Ciarmoli Queda Studio
Athinia Desk by Ciarmoli Queda Studio

Athinia Desk by Ciarmoli Queda Studio

H 29.93 in W 90.56 in D 41.34 in
Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an absolutely gorgeous Queen Anne Style pedestal desk. Made of walnut, butterflied
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk

Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk

H 29 in W 54 in D 33 in
English Sheraton Mahogany Kneehole Partners Desk
Located in New York, 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 Sheraton Mahogany Kneehole Partners Desk
English Sheraton Mahogany Kneehole Partners Desk

English Sheraton Mahogany Kneehole Partners Desk

H 31 in W 65 in D 42 in
J. Wade Beam "Ponte" Lacquered Desk
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century Modern high gloss navy blue "Ponte" desk with an oval top having a glass top & a single
Category

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

Materials

Glass, Lacquer

J. Wade Beam "Ponte" Lacquered Desk

J. Wade Beam "Ponte" Lacquered Desk

H 30.5 in W 72 in D 30 in
Late Victorian Freestanding Satinwood Carlton House Desk
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
writing surface, sloping downwards to the front, decorated back and front with oval panels of radiating
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

Late Victorian Freestanding Satinwood Carlton House Desk
Late Victorian Freestanding Satinwood Carlton House Desk

Late Victorian Freestanding Satinwood Carlton House Desk

H 38.5 in W 52 in D 27 in
Art Deco Desk With Leather Top, 1930s
Located in New York, NY
Large Art Deco Desk with a dark brown leather top and a small compartment with a hinged lid that is
Category

Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Art Deco Desk With Leather Top, 1930s
Art Deco Desk With Leather Top, 1930s

Art Deco Desk With Leather Top, 1930s

H 30 in W 65 in D 33 in
Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk
By François Linke
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
writing surface, one lock has been removed to reveal the Ct. Linke stamp within an oval, one of the shell
Category

Antique Early 1900s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk
Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk

Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk

H 49 in W 58 in D 32 in
A Very Fine Edwardian Carlton House Style Desk
By Carlton House Fine Furniture
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine Edwardian richly patinated and beautifully figured mahogany Carlton House style desk of
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

A Very Fine Edwardian Carlton House Style Desk
A Very Fine Edwardian Carlton House Style Desk

A Very Fine Edwardian Carlton House Style Desk

H 39.5 in W 54 in D 25.25 in
Antique Edwardian Quality Freestanding Mahogany Inlaid Pedestal Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Edwardian quality freestanding mahogany inlaid pedestal desk having a quality attractive
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Other

Antique Edwardian Quality Freestanding Mahogany Inlaid Pedestal Desk
Antique Edwardian Quality Freestanding Mahogany Inlaid Pedestal Desk

Antique Edwardian Quality Freestanding Mahogany Inlaid Pedestal Desk

H 29.14 in W 35.83 in D 21.66 in
Fine 19th Century Sheraton Style Mahogany Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
the same banding and fine patinated brass bales, flanked by inlaid ovals. Raised on square tapering
Category

Antique 19th Century Sheraton Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Fine 19th Century Sheraton Style Mahogany Desk
Fine 19th Century Sheraton Style Mahogany Desk

Fine 19th Century Sheraton Style Mahogany Desk

H 38 in W 41 in D 23.5 in
Antique Arts & Crafts Oval Oak Library Table circa 1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts and Crafts library table offers quarter sawn oak construction with top in oval form
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Arts & Crafts Oval Oak Library Table circa 1910
Antique Arts & Crafts Oval Oak Library Table circa 1910

Antique Arts & Crafts Oval Oak Library Table circa 1910

H 29 in W 41.75 in D 26 in
Antique French Louis XVI Neoclassical Double Faced Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Louis XVI Neoclassical Double Faced desk has captured the essence of the
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique French Louis XVI Neoclassical Double Faced Desk
Antique French Louis XVI Neoclassical Double Faced Desk

Antique French Louis XVI Neoclassical Double Faced Desk

H 31 in W 59 in D 39 in
Tiger Oak Overmantle Oval Beveled Mirror Mission, America 1920, H700
Located in Vancouver, BC
Tiger Oak Overmantle Oval Beveled Mirror Mission, America 1920, H700 America 1920 Solid Tiger Oak
Category

Antique 1890s American Mission Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Tiger Oak Overmantle Oval Beveled Mirror Mission, America 1920, H700
Tiger Oak Overmantle Oval Beveled Mirror Mission, America 1920, H700

Tiger Oak Overmantle Oval Beveled Mirror Mission, America 1920, H700

H 43.5 in W 69.5 in D 10 in
Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Architects Desk by Edwards & Roberts
Located in London, GB
wood crossbanded Architects desk by the renowned Victorian retailer and cabinet makers Edwards
Category

Antique 1880s English High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Architects Desk by Edwards & Roberts
Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Architects Desk by Edwards & Roberts

Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Architects Desk by Edwards & Roberts

H 32.29 in W 48.04 in D 29.93 in
19th Century Fine Biedermeier Ebonized Oval Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
By Josef Danhauser
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This exceptional Viennese Biedermeier oval writing table was made circa 1825. Ebonized
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pearwood

19th Century Fine Biedermeier Ebonized Oval Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
19th Century Fine Biedermeier Ebonized Oval Table. Vienna, c. 1825.

19th Century Fine Biedermeier Ebonized Oval Table. Vienna, c. 1825.

H 31 in W 43.25 in D 30 in
Vintage Cini Boeri for Knoll Lunario Cantilevered Table/Desk
By Cini Boeri, Knoll
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This elegant Mid-Century Modern desk features a polished stainless steel base with a 1/2 inch thick
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vintage Cini Boeri for Knoll Lunario Cantilevered Table/Desk
Vintage Cini Boeri for Knoll Lunario Cantilevered Table/Desk

Vintage Cini Boeri for Knoll Lunario Cantilevered Table/Desk

H 27.25 in W 59 in D 43.25 in
19th Century English Satinwood Carlton House Desk Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Dublin, IE
An exceptional 19th century satinwood Carlton House desk attributed to Gillows of Lancaster, the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

19th Century English Satinwood Carlton House Desk Attributed to Gillows
19th Century English Satinwood Carlton House Desk Attributed to Gillows

19th Century English Satinwood Carlton House Desk Attributed to Gillows

H 41.26 in W 60.99 in D 32.49 in
Very Large Mahogany Centrepiece Partners’ Desk in the Chippendale Style
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A very large mahogany centrepiece partners’ desk in the Chippendale style, attributed to Maples or
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Very Large Mahogany Centrepiece Partners’ Desk in the Chippendale Style
Very Large Mahogany Centrepiece Partners’ Desk in the Chippendale Style

Very Large Mahogany Centrepiece Partners’ Desk in the Chippendale Style

H 31 in W 72 in D 50 in
Swedish Gustavian Style 1850s Painted Desk with Single Drawer and Tapered Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
desk's single drawer provides storage space for writing essentials, while its generous surface offers
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Swedish Gustavian Style 1850s Painted Desk with Single Drawer and Tapered Legs
Swedish Gustavian Style 1850s Painted Desk with Single Drawer and Tapered Legs

Swedish Gustavian Style 1850s Painted Desk with Single Drawer and Tapered Legs

H 29 in W 31.75 in D 24.2 in
French 19th Century Charles X Period Rosewood and Brass Inlaid Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
writing surface with a fitted gold-tooled leather top. Above is the same elegant gold-tooled oval-shaped
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Antique 19th Century French Charles X Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Charles X Period Rosewood and Brass Inlaid Desk
French 19th Century Charles X Period Rosewood and Brass Inlaid Desk

French 19th Century Charles X Period Rosewood and Brass Inlaid Desk

H 31.75 in W 57.25 in D 31.5 in
Antique French Louis XIV Parquet Desk ~ Dining Table in Stripped Oak
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Louis XIV Parquet Desk ~ Dining Table in Stripped Oak is a jewel of the
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Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique French Louis XIV Parquet Desk ~ Dining Table in Stripped Oak
Antique French Louis XIV Parquet Desk ~ Dining Table in Stripped Oak

Antique French Louis XIV Parquet Desk ~ Dining Table in Stripped Oak

H 30 in W 64 in D 45 in
Rare Danish Modern Secretary Desk by Vitré in Teak, Denmark, c. 1970s
Located in Deland, FL
cabinet as an alternate use to the secretary desk. Behind the drop down portion of the cabinet is ample
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Rare Danish Modern Secretary Desk by Vitré in Teak, Denmark, c. 1970s
Rare Danish Modern Secretary Desk by Vitré in Teak, Denmark, c. 1970s

Rare Danish Modern Secretary Desk by Vitré in Teak, Denmark, c. 1970s

H 46.5 in W 37.5 in D 19.75 in
Porcelain and Ormolu Mounted Bonheur Du Jour by Donald Ross
By Donald Ross
Located in London, GB
: height 136cm, width 108cm, depth 62cm This beautiful writing desk is a 'bonheur du jour', a type of
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Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Porcelain and Ormolu Mounted Bonheur Du Jour by Donald Ross
Porcelain and Ormolu Mounted Bonheur Du Jour by Donald Ross

Porcelain and Ormolu Mounted Bonheur Du Jour by Donald Ross

H 53.55 in W 42.52 in D 24.41 in
Louis XVl Style Mahogany and Marquetry Bonheur du Jour
Located in Montreal, QC
A writing table with a fitted superstructure, this beautifully crafted and elegant piece has all
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Louis XVl Style Mahogany and Marquetry Bonheur du Jour
Louis XVl Style Mahogany and Marquetry Bonheur du Jour

Louis XVl Style Mahogany and Marquetry Bonheur du Jour

H 45 in W 36 in D 18 in
19th Century Fine Biedermeier Salon Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
By Josef Danhauser
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This exceptional, early Biedermeier oval writing table was made in Vienna circa 1825. The
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Fine Biedermeier Salon Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
19th Century Fine Biedermeier Salon Table. Vienna, c. 1825.

19th Century Fine Biedermeier Salon Table. Vienna, c. 1825.

H 31.5 in W 55 in D 35.5 in
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Oval Writing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the oval writing desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, walnut and metal, every oval writing desk was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer oval writing desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right oval writing desk, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made oval writing desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Florence Knoll, Knoll and Heywood Brothers & Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Oval Writing Desk?

An oval writing desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,625, while the lowest priced sells for $995 and the highest can go for as much as $175,000.
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  • What is a writing desk?
    1 Answer
    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.

  • What is a writing desk with drawers called?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What is a small writing desk called?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What is an old-fashioned writing desk called?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What was the term in French furniture for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface?
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    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.

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