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19th C. Elaborately Carved American Oak Office Desk Chair c. 1895
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare type or style of desk chair. Elaborately carved oak with leather seat.
Excellent refreshed
Category
Late 19th Century American Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Oak
$2,250 / item
H 35 in W 16 in D 20 in
George III Mahogany Carlton House Desk
Located in London, GB
brass castors.
Writing Height: 31.5 inches
This style of desk became popular when it was
Category
Mid-18th Century English Sheraton Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Biedermeier Desk, Vienna 1810-1820, Style of Josef Danhauser
By Josef Danhauser
Located in Belmont, MA
Beautiful writing desk, Vienna 1810-20, in the style of Josef Danhauser, walnut veneer. The
Category
1810s Austrian Biedermeier Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Walnut
Directoire-Style Bureau Plat Desk
Located in Chicago, US
Directoire/Napoleon III style desk composed of one large center and two side dovetailed drawers
Category
Early 20th Century Directoire Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Brass
Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an absolutely gorgeous Queen Anne Style pedestal desk.
Made of walnut, butterflied
Category
Late 19th Century English Queen Anne Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Walnut, Burl
Fine Example of a Style of Louis XV Writing Desk by Paul Sormani
By Paul Sormani
Located in London, GB
A very Fine Writing Desk by Paul Sormani
Lovely Gilt Bronze Mounted
It Revives Famous XV period
Category
19th Century French Louis XV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Bronze
$26,286
H 29.93 in W 39.38 in D 20.08 in
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Roll Top Desk in the Style of Riesener
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in London, GB
Antique French ormolu mounted roll top desk in the style of Riesener
French, 19th Century
Height
Category
19th Century French Louis XV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
$42,463 Sale Price
30% Off
H 47.25 in W 57.49 in D 28.75 in
Swedish grace/Art Deco desk in the style of Axel Einar Hjorth
By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet), Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Hägersten, SE
Swedish grace/Art Deco desk in the style of Axel Einar Hjorth. Neoclassical arched column shaped
Category
1920s Swedish Art Deco Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Birch, Elm
$11,249
H 29.14 in W 59.06 in D 30.71 in
Louis XVI Style Desk With Leather Top
Located in Austin, TX
Writing table desk in the Louis XVI style made of Mahogany. The desk has been ebonized and finished
Category
1920s Louis XVI Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Brass
William IV Style Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top from England
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English writing table or desk of mahogany from the late 19th century, in the William IV
Category
Late 19th Century English William IV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Metal, Brass
$6,895
H 28.63 in W 41.88 in D 19.75 in
A Stunning Edwardian Desk in the Carlton House Style by Maple of London
By Maple & Co.
Located in Dublin, IE
A Stunning Edwardian, richly patinated mahogany desk in the Carlton house style by Maple of London
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Brass
$8,229
H 37.25 in W 48 in D 24.5 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 Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Brass
Ladies' Writing Desk From the Early 20th Century in the Style of Louis XV
Located in Opole, PL
Ladies' Writing Desk From the Early 20th Century in the Style of Louis XV
A ladies' writing desk
Category
Early 20th Century European Louis XIV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Wood, Rosewood
$1,885 Sale Price
20% Off
H 36.62 in W 28.75 in D 18.12 in
French 19th century Louis XV st. Kingwood and Ormolu desk in the style of Linke
By François Linke
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
the style of François Linke. The exceptional desk is raised by elegant cabriole legs with handsome
Category
19th Century French Louis XV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Ormolu
$89,900
H 31.5 in W 74 in D 39.5 in
Rare French Art Deco Writing Table / Desk in Teak c. 1925, style of Andre Groult
By Andre Groult
Located in New York, NY
Elegant and Timeless French Art Deco Writing Table / Desk in Teak Wood circa 1925. This rare and
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Teak
$19,870
H 30.75 in W 59.5 in D 31.75 in
Delicate Art Deco desk
Located in Wiesbaden, DE
fleeting trends
Style instead of mediocrity
Art Deco desks, in particular, are experiencing a strong
Category
1920s Art Deco Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Rosewood
English George II Style Chest of Drawers, Bookcase and Drop Down Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A truly magnificent mahogany George II style bookcase fitted writing desk and a chest of drawers
Category
Late 19th Century English George II Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Mahogany
$14,000
H 102 in W 46 in D 26 in
Louis XVI French Desk
Located in Austin, TX
French Louis XVI style desk made of mahogany that has been ebonized and finished with a lustrous
Category
1920s French Louis XVI Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Brass
Large Notary Writing Desk Louis XVI Style
Located in BARSAC, FR
Rare Louis XVI style notary writing desk made of mahogany frieze marquetry and light wood and
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Mahogany
A rare 19th century Dom José I style secretary desk / chest of drawers
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
A stunning and rare Dom José I style secretary desk, an exquisite example of Portuguese
Category
Late 19th Century Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Wood
$8,550
H 44.89 in W 44.1 in D 26.38 in
George III Mahogany Architect’s Desk attr. Gillows of Lancaster circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
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Gillows produced many variations of this desk style, including those with ratcheting tops for standing use
Category
18th Century English George III Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
$12,500
H 37 in W 49.38 in D 26.63 in
Desk table in the style of Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno design, Italy 1950
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in taranto, IT
Wonderful table desk in the style of osvaldo borsani for Tecno, Italy, about 1950.
Equipped with
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Iron
$11,249
H 30.71 in W 59.06 in D 29.53 in
Louis XVI Ebonized Writing Desk
Located in Austin, TX
French Louis XVI style desk made of solid wood construction, primarily mahogany. It has been
Category
1920s French Louis XVI Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Brass
Vintage Chippendale Style Orange Tooled Leather Commode Chest of Drawers, Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Very rare leather wrapped vintage bachelor chest in the Chippendale Style. This fine piece features
Category
Early 20th Century Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Leather, Wood
$3,992 Sale Price
20% Off
H 67.72 in W 41.34 in D 17.13 in
Art Deco Desk by Jules Leleu, France, 1920s
By Jules Leleu
Located in Antwerp, BE
, sculptural lines and subtle ivory-tone accents typical of Leleu’s luxurious style. The desk includes
Category
1920s French Art Deco Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Wood
19th Century Mahogany Chinese Chippendale Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality carved Chinese Chippendale style kneehole desk. The top of the desk has
Category
Early 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of Gustavian Style Painted Tables, Repainted in Light Gray
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare and elegant pair of Gustavian style tables, repainted in a soft light gray that enhances
Category
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Pine
French Louis XIV style marquetry bureau in the manner of Linke
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality late 19th Century French Kingwood marquetry inlaid Cylinder bureau. Having the three quarter brass gallery to the top, parquetry inlay to the whole with an inset oval ...
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Ormolu
$21,586
H 41.74 in W 44.49 in D 25.2 in
1850s Chinese Lacquered Style Secretaire with Decoration of Traditional Scenes
Located in Marbella, ES
Impressive antique secretary of Chinese style, with a vibrant red lacquer finish and richly
Category
18th Century Spanish Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Wood
$47,364
H 44.89 in W 41.34 in D 23.63 in
Pr. Bank of England Jury Style Chairs
By Gunlocke, Sikes Chair Company
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional pair of Bank of England, Jury chairs, by noted American maker, Sikes. The chairs feature a curved continuous arm, back rest with ergonomic shaped vertical back supports....
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Walnut
H.-L. Wassmus, Pair of Desks, France, circa 1860
Located in PARIS, FR
pair of Louis XV style desks. They are decorated on all sides, in cartouches circled by a frieze of
Category
1860s French Napoleon III Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Bronze
Mappin & Webb Agate and Gilded Brass Art Deco Style Desk Clock
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Mappin & Webb
STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Agate Stone Easel Desk Clock
Category
1920s Swiss Art Deco Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Agate
Mappin & Webb Agate and Gilded Brass Art Deco Style Desk Clock
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Long Beach, CA
Factory / house: Mappin & Webb
Style / reference: Art Deco / Agate stone Easel desk clock
Category
1920s Swiss Art Deco Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Agate
19th Century French Empire Style Mahogany Roll-Top Desk with Gilt Bronze-Mounted
Located in Cypress, CA
This impressive 19th century, French Empire style gilt bronze-mounted Fine mahogany roll-top desk
Category
19th Century French Empire Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Ormolu
$12,500
H 51 in W 64 in D 30 in
Pr. Bank of England Jury Style Chairs by Gunlocke
By Gunlocke
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Bank of England, Jury style arm chairs, by the W.H. Gunlocke Chair Company, circa 1920/40
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Wood
Antique French Louis XVI Style Pair of Console, Brass Details & Leather Top
Located in Senonches, Centre-Val de Loire
Antique Pair of Louis XVI style console, with cognac leather top and gold brass and bronze details
Category
1910s French Louis XVI Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Leather, Wood
$6,725 / set
H 29.53 in W 39.38 in D 19.69 in
Art Nouveau desk by Matthias Feller manufactured by M. Ballin München ca. 1912
Located in Klosterneuburg, AT
Desk, Matthias Feller (design), M. Ballin München (manufacturer), ca. 1912
marked twice with "M
Category
1910s Austrian Jugendstil Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Walnut
$30,478 Sale Price
20% Off
H 29.53 in W 64.97 in D 31.3 in
Louis XV Style Bureau Plat in the Manner of Charles Cressent, circa 1890
By Charles Cressent
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Louis XV style gilt-bronze mounted bureau plat in the manner of Charles Cressent.
French
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Bronze
$37,745
H 29.93 in W 59.85 in D 31.89 in
Regency Gilt Bronze Mounted Rosewood Writing Table in the style of John McLean
Located in Kittery Point, ME
The bronze-mounted rectangular top with rounded incurved corners‚ above a single frieze drawer‚ raised on a trestle base ending in downswept legs on casters joined by a turned stretc...
Category
19th Century English Regency Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Metal
$8,400 Sale Price
20% Off
H 28 in W 36 in D 22.5 in
Early 20th Century Writing Desk in Walnut with Inlay by Meroni & Fossati
By Meroni & Fossati
Located in Vigonza, Padua
understand the Directoire style of this desk
Directoire style was a period in the decorative arts, fashion
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Directoire Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Walnut
$6,512
H 30.32 in W 37.41 in D 21.66 in
PAIR OF 19th Century French CHENETS Louis XVI Style
Located in Madrid, ES
PAIR OF 19th Century French CHENETS
Louis XVI style, in gilded metal.
Dim.: 29 x 13 x 5 cm
good
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Metal
Art deco office chair in style of Charles Rennie Mackintosh
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Art deco office chair in style of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Professionally stained and repolished.
Category
1920s Austrian Art Deco Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Napoleon III Style French Inkwell Made of Wood, Brass and Crystal
Located in Prato, Tuscany
leaves, a clear reference to the Empire style; the bottle is made of cut crystal, shaped so that it can
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Crystal, Brass
19th Century Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
bureau plat in Louis XV style. The desk of the finest quality with a beautifully tooled skiver, framed by
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Leather
18th Century French Boulle Louis XVI Style Mazarin
Located in Houston, TX
craftsmanship. Adorned with intricate detailing characteristic of the Boulle style, this desk stands as a
Category
18th Century French Louis XVI Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Wood, Paint
French Bronze “Looking for Milk” Inkwell circa 1880 Style of Henri Picard
By Henri Picard
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Bronze “Looking for Milk” Inkwell circa 1880 Style of Henri Picard.
French, circa 1880. A
Category
Late 19th Century French Rococo Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Bronze
$1,295
H 5.25 in W 7.25 in D 4.5 in
Pair of French Louis XV Style Doré Bronze Dogs on Malachite Plinths
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Dimensions- H: 3in W: 4 1/4in D: 2 7/8in
This exceptional pair of French Doré bronze dogs on malachite plinths/bases are an amazing example of high quality antique smalls. Finding a...
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Malachite, Bronze, Ormolu
$1,850 / set
H 3 in W 4.25 in D 3 in
Early 19th Century Georgian Style Walnut and Burr Secretary Desk or Vanity
Located in Miami, FL
Early 19th century Georgian style walnut and burr secretary desk, vanity or chest with four drawers
Category
Early 20th Century English Georgian Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Walnut
$4,800
H 43.7 in W 28.54 in D 14.17 in
Fine Antique British Mahogany Campaign Style Server Chest
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Fine antique English mahogany Campaign style server chest, with a step back two tiered hinged top
Category
19th Century Irish Campaign Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Brass
French Empire Style 19th Century Walnut Chest with Drop Front Desk, Two Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Empire style walnut chest from the 19th century with drop front desk and two additional
Category
19th Century French Empire Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Brass
$7,500
H 37 in W 36.5 in D 18.5 in
Federal Style Two-Part Satin Mahogany Chest of Drawers Secretary, Circa 1900s
Located in Germantown, MD
A Federal Style Two-Part Satin Mahogany Chest of Drawers Secretary Desk, Circa 1900s. Functional
Category
Early 20th Century American Federal Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Mahogany
$4,500
H 46.75 in W 18.25 in D 41 in
Rare Louis XV Style Bureau Plat, After a Model by J. Dubois, France, Circa 1880
Located in PARIS, FR
A rare double-side Louis XV style flat desk, made of veneered wood, opening with three drawers
Category
1880s French Louis XV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Bronze
$104,202
H 31.89 in W 72.05 in D 37.8 in
Neoclassical Marquetry Bureau De Dame in the Style of Giuseppe Maggiolini, Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
Italian Neoclassical style freestanding slant front desk, in the manner of Giuseppe Maggiolini
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Brass
$12,000
H 41.5 in W 32 in D 19 in
Mid-19th Century Gilt Bronze Strut Clock in the Style of Cole
Located in London, GB
Mid-19th century gilt bronze strut clock in the style of Cole. Original gilding and very fine
Category
1860s English Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Enamel, Ormolu
A 19 C. French Japonisme Clock Garniture, Att. E. Cornu, Style of Édouard Lièvre
By Eugène Cornu, Edouard Lievre
Located in New York, NY
, in the Style of Édouard Lièvre. Consisting of a mantel clock and a pair of matching vases. The set is
Category
1870s French Japonisme Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Onyx, Bronze
$19,800 / set
H 19 in W 14 in D 8 in
Late 19th Century Swedish Pine Secretaire with Fall-Front Desk Top
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Late 19th Century Swedish secretaire with fall-front desk top.
This style of desk was very popular
Category
Late 19th Century Swedish Directoire Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Pine
$5,661
H 53.94 in W 52.37 in D 18.9 in
S.Nordlinger from Los Angeles Equestrian Style Art Deco Dual Face Clock
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: S. Nordlinger
STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco
METAL / MATERIAL: Nickel and Stone
Category
1920s American Art Deco Styles Of Antique Desks
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Styles Of Antique Desks For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of styles of antique desks available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct styles of antique desks — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of styles of antique desks available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Styles of antique desks bearing Louis XV or Louis XVI hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Styles of antique desks have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Gillows of Lancaster & London, Bailey, Banks & Biddle and Coduri of Lyon, France are consistently popular.
How Much are Styles Of Antique Desks?
Styles of antique desks can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $4,900, while the lowest priced sells for $239 and the highest can go for as much as $69,000.
Questions About Styles Of Antique Desks
- What is a mission style desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Mission style desks feature sturdy slats and stable legs. Although mission furniture is often made from oak, it comes in a variety of other wood types, as well. The straight lines of this furniture style are known for highlighting the natural grains in the wood. Shop a range of antique and vintage mission style desks on 1stDibs.
- Is antique furniture in style?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, antique furniture is in style. Many people appreciate the beauty and handcrafted character of antique furniture and love the idea of owning pieces with a rich history. Remember that style preferences are nothing if not fluid, meaning what's in one year may not be the next. So, in choosing the furniture you're planning to live with, you should pay less attention to interior design fads than to what speaks to you. That way, you can select pieces that will add long-term character to your home. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of antique furniture.
- 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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