Postmaster Desk Antique
Rare 1794 George III Gillows of Lancaster Double Sided Postmasters Sorting Desk
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Lancaster twin pedestal double sided postmasters desk in paneled mahogany
I have never seen another with
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1790s English George III Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Mahogany
$27,543
H 29.73 in W 45.28 in D 37.8 in
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Early 20th Century French Industrial Metal Postmasters Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20th century French industrial metal postmasters desk.
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Early 1900s French Edwardian Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Metal
Vintage Boho Hand Turned PostMaster’s Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fantastic vintage Boho PostMaster’s desk. A chic hand turned frame with a large upper cabinet
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Early 20th Century North American Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Wood
Mid 19th C. Postmaster's Desk, c.1850-Contact us for more affordable shipping
Located in San Francisco, CA
postmaster's desk with dovetails joints, turned legs and joined by a stretcher base. Two hinged lift tops with
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Mid-19th Century American Industrial Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Pine
H 54 in W 56.75 in D 25.5 in
Antique Pine Postmaster Desk with Fitted Interior, Circa 1840s
Located in South Bend, IN
A unique solid pine postmaster or general store desk with fitted interior
USA, circa 1840s
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Mid-19th Century American American Colonial Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Pine
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Located in Regensburg, DE
Elegant neoclassical Biedermeier Console Table from South Germany about 1820.
Concave base veneered in cherrywood in with mirror glass (replaced) in the back. The plate is cherry so...
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1820s German Biedermeier Postmaster Desk Antique
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Mirror, Wood, Cherry
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H 29.93 in W 37.8 in D 22.84 in
Antique Louis XVI Fireplace Mantel in Breche d'Alep Marble
Located in London, GB
A Louis XVI period late 18th century fireplace in Breche d'Alep marble with Ormolu enrichments and cast iron interior panel. The frieze with beaded decoration, acanthus leaf and moul...
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Postmaster Desk Antique
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Marble, Ormolu
Elizabethan by Gee Holmes English Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 164 Pcs
By Gee & Holmes
Located in Big Bend, WI
Elizabethan by Gee Holmes ltd. English (Harrods at Knightbridge) sterling silver flatware set, 164 pieces. This set includes:
12 dinner size knives, 9 3/4",
12 dinner size forks, ...
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19th Century Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Sterling Silver
$27,300 / set
H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in
Pair of French Louis XVI Style Belle Époque Bergère Attributed to Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and rare pair of French 19th-20th century "Belle Époque" Louis XVI style mahogany and ormolu-mounted bergéres armchairs, each with an arched-back gilt bronze-mounted fram...
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Early 1900s French Louis XVI Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Ormolu
$19,450 Sale Price / set
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H 39.25 in W 29.5 in D 29.5 in
English Regency Mahogany Bow Front Satinwood Inlaid Sideboard, Circa 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
English Regency mahogany bow front sideboard with a one board top, central drawer with flanking cabinets, foliage brasses, satinwood inlaid panels with string inlays, and resting on ...
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1790s English Regency Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Brass
$28,000
H 36.5 in W 82.25 in D 30.25 in
Signed Murano Glass Perfume Boudoir Assortment
By C. Zeta Murano
Located in Hanover, MA
Presented here is a stylish collection of six items for Madame's Boudoir: four signed Murano glass perfume bottles with stoppers, a footed bowl and an elegant avian figure, all with ...
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1980s Italian Art Deco Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Gold Leaf
English Satinwood & Gilt Wood Foliage Medallion Demi-lune Console, Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
English satinwood and gilt wood foliage medallion demi-lune pie shaped console, Late 18th Century
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1780s English George III Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Gesso, Satinwood, Giltwood
$12,500
H 30.25 in W 25.25 in D 11.5 in
Antique Metamorphic Mahogany Library Armchair Chair, English Regency, circa 1810
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Antique metamorphic mahogany library chair, English Regency circa 1810, after a patented design by Morgan and Sanders, Catherine St, London - a chair that converts into library steps...
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1810s English Regency Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Mahogany
$7,550
H 28.75 in W 25.6 in D 41.74 in
Portuguese Carved and Turned Bed Comprising 17th Century Elements
Located in Dallas, TX
A Portuguese bed of carved and turned rosewood with 17th century elements, the headboard profusely mounted with spiral-twist spindles and the footboard between two boldly turned post...
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17th Century Portuguese Moorish Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Brass
$12,500
H 93.5 in W 56.5 in D 85.5 in
English Mahogany Bowfront Brandy Board Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany bowfront brandy board with centered one drawer, flanked by matching side cabinets, circular satinwood inlay, and terminating on tapered spayed legs. Circa 1810
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19th Century British Postmaster Desk Antique
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Pine Drop-Leaf Table - Antique Klaffbord Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique Swedish Gustavian Klaffbord (drop-leaf) table made of hand crafted Pinewood, in good condition. The Scandinavian foldable dining, kitchen table has a grey-blue finish, sup...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Pine
$5,400
H 30.5 in W 74 in D 44 in
Scottish Mahogany Swan Neck Satinwood Patera Inlaid Tall Case Clock, Circa 1780
By Charles Campbell
Located in Charleston, SC
Scottish mahogany eight day tall case clock with three sphere brass finials, a swan neck satinwood inlay patera pediment, intricately carved fretwork, over an arched door with flanki...
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1780s Scottish Regency Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Brass, Steel
$20,000
H 84.5 in W 20 in D 10.25 in
English Mahogany Demilune Ebony Inlaid Hinged Card Table, Circa 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany demilune hinged card table with interior baize, ebonized string and diamond shaped inlay, supporting double gate legs, and terminating on the original squared tapere...
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1790s English George III Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Brass
$12,000
H 30 in W 35.5 in D 17 in
Pair of Italian Gilt Carved Wood Foliage Wall Mirrors, Circa 1810
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Italian gilt carved wood wall mirrors with floral carved cartouche, flanking scrolled foliage, interior egg & dart motif, and terminating with a lower floral pendant. Mirrors...
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1810s Italian Neoclassical Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Gold Leaf
$12,500 / set
H 30 in W 15.5 in D 2 in
Swiss Gold Musical Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This special and important Swiss gold music box is chased and engraved with a set of musical instruments surrounded by elaborate swirls of ornate foliage. Embossed with a delightful ...
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19th Century Swiss Other Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Gold
English Chippendale Mahogany Three-Drawer Lowboy, Circa 1770
Located in Charleston, SC
English Chippendale mahogany three-drawer lowboy with a carved molded edge top, centered knee hole, original brasses, and terminating on carved molded legs. All original. Late 18th c...
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1770s English Chippendale Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Brass
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Questions About Postmaster Desk Antique
- What are antique desks called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023What 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.
- What is an antique Davenport desk?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An 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, 2022A 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, 2022To 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 ExpertSeptember 28, 2021An 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
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