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
Hardwood
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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18th Century Flemish Verdure Landscape Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
A Flemish verdure tapestry from the 18th century, depicting two exotic birds within a profuse landscape, with acanthus plants in the foreground, blooming bushes and trees at mid-grou...
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18th Century European Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Wool
Huge Restored Antique Victorian Howard & Son's Brown Leather Chesterfield Sofa
By Howard & Sons Ltd, Howard and Sons, Howard Chairs Ltd.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very fine, fully restored Howard & Son’s Berners Street London, large Baring sofa upholstered with vintage brown leather that has Thomas Chipp...
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19th Century English Victorian Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Leather
H 33.67 in W 77.17 in D 42.52 in
Wedgwood Porcelain Tableware Dinner Service For 12 People
By Wedgwood
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Beautiful Wedgwood porcelain tableware dinner service for twelve people with coffee serving set with hand painted design details. The service is in great condition. Maker's mark unde...
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1960s English Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Gold
English Minton Porcelain Tableware Dinner Service / Twelve People
By Minton
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Minton hand painted and decorated porcelain dinner service for twelve people.
Made in England between 1948 -1970 "with impressed marks "Minton / china / 2-65" and pattern numbers in...
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Mid-20th Century English Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Gold
Important 18th Century circa 1740 Hand Carved Italian Giltwood Tete a Tete Sofa
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare and important 18th century hand craved Italian circa 1740 Tete a Tete conversation settee
What a find, I have never seen another ...
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1740s Italian George II Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Upholstery, Giltwood
H 24.02 in W 40.95 in D 21.26 in
Royal Worcester Regency Royal Blue Fine Bone China Set 83 Pieces England
By Royal Worcester
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Beautiful elegant set of Royal Worcester fine Bone China in the discontinued "Regency" blue pattern, made in England.
This pattern features a cobalt blue border with 24 karat raised ...
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Late 20th Century English Regency Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Porcelain
Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns . Monumental Exquisite refined work King Charles X Period Rotunda rotundus building structure with a cir...
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Early 19th Century French Charles X Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Stone, Copper
English Georgian Neoclassical Epergne by Thomas Pitts, 1774
Located in New York, NY
George III sterling silver epergne. Made by Thomas Pitts in London in 1774. Reeded and beaded oval frame; at base swags threaded through fixed rings with pendant oval vase medallions...
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1770s English Neoclassical Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Sterling Silver
Wedgwood Porcelain Dinner Service for Twelve People
By Wedgwood & Co
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Wedgwood porcelain dinnerware with exterior / interior hand painted design detail service for twelve people with serving pieces. Each piece is in great condition. Maker's mark unders...
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Mid-20th Century English Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
19th Century Writing Desk
Located in London, Park Royal
French, Napoleon III period, writing desk. Handmade in ebonized wood and cased with brass, ormolu.The top is covered with bevelled glass.
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19th Century French Napoleon III Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Bronze
Fine Important Restored Pair of Antique Howard & Sons Leather Chesterfield Sofas
By Howard & Sons Ltd, Howard and Sons, Howard Chairs Ltd.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning exceptionally rare pair of original early Victorian Howard & Son’s Berners street cigar brown leather, fully restored Chesterfield bu...
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19th Century English Early Victorian Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Leather
H 27.37 in W 77.17 in D 36.03 in
circa 1845 C Hindley & Sons Lion Carved Chesterfield Brown Leather Dining Chairs
By Chesterfield, Charles Hindley & Sons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this very rare and important suite of five fully restored C Hindley & Son’s dining chairs circa 1844-1845
These are a very important and substantial set ...
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1840s English Early Victorian Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 37.21 in W 22.45 in D 29.14 in
IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly important, Museum quality, English Tudor King Henry VII Oak tester bed made for an...
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15th Century and Earlier English Renaissance Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Oak
H 90.95 in W 61.03 in D 77.56 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 curved superstructure with pierced brass gallery, fitted with two banks of three draw...
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19th Century English Georgian Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Satinwood
H 41.26 in W 60.99 in D 32.49 in
Speaker Smith, Political Interest: George III Silver Sauce Tureens, London, 1774
By Augustin Le Sage
Located in Cornwall, GB
An exquisite set of four George III silver oval two handled oval sauce tureens and covers. Of Oval bombe form on four rocaille capped scroll feet, with ovolo cast borders and handles...
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1770s British George III Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 5.32 in W 4.14 in D 8.47 in
Pair of 19th Century English "C" Scroll Black Leather Library Armchairs
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
A magnificent pair of George IV library armchairs
firmly attributed to Gillows of London and Lancaster
Constructed in mahogany: the front legs of addorsed 'C' scrolls, confidently a...
Category
19th Century English Georgian Postmaster Desk Antique
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.