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French Louis XVI Style Roll Top Desk in Mahogany and Gilt Bronze
French Louis XVI Style Roll Top Desk in Mahogany and Gilt Bronze

French Louis XVI Style Roll Top Desk in Mahogany and Gilt Bronze

By Jean-Henri Riesener

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

An imposing Louis XVI style roll top desk in beautifully figured mahogany and having finely chased

Category

Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

1960 Vintage Gold Tone Islamic Moorish Roll Top Caviar Footed Dish Server
1960 Vintage Gold Tone Islamic Moorish Roll Top Caviar Footed Dish Server

1960 Vintage Gold Tone Islamic Moorish Roll Top Caviar Footed Dish Server

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Middle Eastern Islamic Moorish Roll Top Gold-Toned Caviar Footed Dish Server. Exquisite

Category

Mid-20th Century Asian Islamic Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal

A fine Biedermeier period walnut and inlayed roll top secretary. Circa 1830
A fine Biedermeier period walnut and inlayed roll top secretary. Circa 1830

A fine Biedermeier period walnut and inlayed roll top secretary. Circa 1830

Located in Dallas, TX

A very fine and rare Biedermeier walnut roll top secretary . Fine satinwood inlay . French polished

Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

Audi Merchandise Chrome Plated Roll-Top Cigarette Dispenser, Carl Aubock, 1950s
Audi Merchandise Chrome Plated Roll-Top Cigarette Dispenser, Carl Aubock, 1950s

Audi Merchandise Chrome Plated Roll-Top Cigarette Dispenser, Carl Aubock, 1950s

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Vienna, AT

Audi (Autounion) in the 1950s. Made from the typical chrome plated brass, a lacquered roll top lid

Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Antique Derby Oak Raised Panel S-Roll Top Desk with Carved Pulls c1920
Antique Derby Oak Raised Panel S-Roll Top Desk with Carved Pulls c1920

Antique Derby Oak Raised Panel S-Roll Top Desk with Carved Pulls c1920

Located in Big Flats, NY

Raised Panel S-Roll Top Desk with Carved Pulls c1920. 50 3/8" x 55 1/8" x 35 5/8". This antique

Category

Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Steel and Brass Roll Top Valuables Safe Display Cabinet
Antique Steel and Brass Roll Top Valuables Safe Display Cabinet

Antique Steel and Brass Roll Top Valuables Safe Display Cabinet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

inch height x 17.5 inch deep, recessed, upper display cabinet features two roll top doors with 25.5

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Cabinets

Materials

Brass, Steel

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Teak Roll Top Desk or Dresser
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Teak Roll Top Desk or Dresser

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Teak Roll Top Desk or Dresser

Located in Topeka, KS

Handsome vintage Scandinavian Modern teak roll top desk or dresser. Beautiful condition, keeping in

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Danish Modern Roll Top Desk, Dresser or Cabinet in Teak
Mid-Century Danish Modern Roll Top Desk, Dresser or Cabinet in Teak

Mid-Century Danish Modern Roll Top Desk, Dresser or Cabinet in Teak

By Finn Juhl, Arne Vodder

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine looking roll top Scandinavian desk made in the 1970s. It features beautiful teak wood and

Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Danish Modern "Eden" Partners Desk, Large Surface with Roll Top File Cabinets
Danish Modern "Eden" Partners Desk, Large Surface with Roll Top File Cabinets

Danish Modern "Eden" Partners Desk, Large Surface with Roll Top File Cabinets

By Magnussen and Claussen

Located in Kansas City, MO

"Eden Desk" designed by Magnussen and Claussen for Eden, Holland. Three drawers, three roll top

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

19th Century American Cutler & Sons Model 1 Roll Top Desk
19th Century American Cutler & Sons Model 1 Roll Top Desk

19th Century American Cutler & Sons Model 1 Roll Top Desk

Located in Dallas, TX

roll top or cylinder fronted desk with the front of the desk folding under the desk section. You

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Craftsman Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Empire Style English Roll Top Desk with Bronze Mounts
19th Century Empire Style English Roll Top Desk with Bronze Mounts

19th Century Empire Style English Roll Top Desk with Bronze Mounts

Located in Queens, NY

19th century Empire style English dark-brown wooden desk with roll top that opens to reveal drawers

Category

Antique 19th Century Empire Desks

Materials

Mahogany

George Nelson Action Office Roll-Top-Desk for Herman Miller 1964-1968
George Nelson Action Office Roll-Top-Desk for Herman Miller 1964-1968

George Nelson Action Office Roll-Top-Desk for Herman Miller 1964-1968

By George Nelson

Located in Epfach, DE

George Nelson Action Office Roll-Top-Desk for Herman Miller 1964-1968 Der Roll-Top Desk von George

Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Antique Renaissance Revival Walnut & Burl Barrel Roll Top Desk C1890
Antique Renaissance Revival Walnut & Burl Barrel Roll Top Desk C1890

Antique Renaissance Revival Walnut & Burl Barrel Roll Top Desk C1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Renaissance Revival Walnut & Burl Barrel Roll Top Desk C1890 Measures - 43" x 36 1/4" x 22

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Desks

Materials

Walnut

Bernhardt Pedersen Danish Mid Century Modern Rosewood Roll Top Desk
Bernhardt Pedersen Danish Mid Century Modern Rosewood Roll Top Desk

Bernhardt Pedersen Danish Mid Century Modern Rosewood Roll Top Desk

By Bernhard Pedersen & Son

Located in Plainview, NY

A rare Bernhardt Pedersen & Son Danish Mid Century Modern roll top writing desk crafted from

Category

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

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Georgian Burlwood Roll Top Desk
Antique Georgian Burlwood Roll Top Desk

Antique Georgian Burlwood Roll Top Desk

Located in Lake Worth, FL

for keys. The top writing surface comes out as you roll up the front cover. Interior Organization

Category

Vintage 1940s Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

1960s Roll Top Secretary Desk by Egon Ostergaard for Markaryds Mobelindustri
1960s Roll Top Secretary Desk by Egon Ostergaard for Markaryds Mobelindustri

1960s Roll Top Secretary Desk by Egon Ostergaard for Markaryds Mobelindustri

Located in Victoria, BC

A 1960s roll-top secretary desk designed by Egon Ostergaard and produced by Markaryds Mobelindustri

Category

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

Materials

Wood

Antique T. Wallis And Co. London Mahogany Roll Top Desk
Antique T. Wallis And Co. London Mahogany Roll Top Desk

Antique T. Wallis And Co. London Mahogany Roll Top Desk

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A handsome and very well made Roll Top desk with dove-tail drawer construction, traditional British

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

1960s Danish Modern Rosewood Roll Top Writing Desk by Bernhardt Pedersen
1960s Danish Modern Rosewood Roll Top Writing Desk by Bernhardt Pedersen

1960s Danish Modern Rosewood Roll Top Writing Desk by Bernhardt Pedersen

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Danish Modern Rosewood Roll-Top Writing Desk This exceptional Danish Modern writing desk, expertly

Category

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

Materials

Rosewood

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Furniture Co. Rosewood and Mahogany Roll Top Desk
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Furniture Co. Rosewood and Mahogany Roll Top Desk

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Furniture Co. Rosewood and Mahogany Roll Top Desk

By Edward Wormley

Located in Queens, NY

American Mid-Century rosewood and mahogany desk with two tambour roll top outer sections with brass

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood

American Industrial Roll Top Desk/Table/Bar by Toledo, Japanned Finish
American Industrial Roll Top Desk/Table/Bar by Toledo, Japanned Finish

American Industrial Roll Top Desk/Table/Bar by Toledo, Japanned Finish

By Toledo Metal Furniture Co.

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

American Industrial Roll Top Desk or Table by Toledo, Japanned Finish, circa 1920s A rare and

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Oak Art Nouveau File Cabinet with Roll Top Door, 1900s
Oak Art Nouveau File Cabinet with Roll Top Door, 1900s

Oak Art Nouveau File Cabinet with Roll Top Door, 1900s

Located in Amsterdam, NL

with original roll top door. Original patinated brass handle and lock plate. The lock with the original

Category

Antique Early 1900s Art Nouveau Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Mid-century Danish walnut roll top desk, dresser or secretary, circa 1950s
Mid-century Danish walnut roll top desk, dresser or secretary, circa 1950s

Mid-century Danish walnut roll top desk, dresser or secretary, circa 1950s

Located in Long Island City, NY

Mid-century modern walnut desk, secretary or dresser. Made in Denmark, 1950s Roll top, 3 big

Category

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

Materials

Walnut

1930s Carl Aubock Large Art Deco Jewelry Storage Cigarette Box, Roll Top, Vienna
1930s Carl Aubock Large Art Deco Jewelry Storage Cigarette Box, Roll Top, Vienna

1930s Carl Aubock Large Art Deco Jewelry Storage Cigarette Box, Roll Top, Vienna

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Vienna, AT

condition. The roll-top glides smoothly. There is some wear to the nickel plating, which we prefer to view

Category

Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Mid-Century Modern Danish Teak Roll Top Desk Secretary Chest, 1970s
Mid-Century Modern Danish Teak Roll Top Desk Secretary Chest, 1970s

Mid-Century Modern Danish Teak Roll Top Desk Secretary Chest, 1970s

Located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

for the drawers and a smooth-gliding roll top that conceals a compact workspace with small cubbies and

Category

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

Materials

Wood, Teak

1930s Carl Aubock Large Art Deco Jewelry Storage Cigarette Box, Roll Top, Vienna
1930s Carl Aubock Large Art Deco Jewelry Storage Cigarette Box, Roll Top, Vienna

1930s Carl Aubock Large Art Deco Jewelry Storage Cigarette Box, Roll Top, Vienna

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Vienna, AT

condition. The roll-top glides smoothly. There is some wear to the nickel plating, which we prefer to view

Category

Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Nickel

19th Century Empire Writing Desk With Roll Top, Nutwood, Austria ca. 1800
19th Century Empire Writing Desk With Roll Top, Nutwood, Austria ca. 1800

19th Century Empire Writing Desk With Roll Top, Nutwood, Austria ca. 1800

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

Absolute extraordinary crafted, rare early 19th century roll top writing desk from the turn of the

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Egon Østergaard Style Danish Teak Tambour Door Roll Top Desk
Egon Østergaard Style Danish Teak Tambour Door Roll Top Desk

Egon Østergaard Style Danish Teak Tambour Door Roll Top Desk

By Egon Ostergaard

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Egon Østergaard Style Danish Teak Tambour Door Roll Top Desk This desk measures: 38 wide x 18 deep

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Oak Roll Top Secretary Desk with Drawers
Oak Roll Top Secretary Desk with Drawers

Oak Roll Top Secretary Desk with Drawers

Located in Madrid, ES

Oak secretary / writing desk from circa 1900's. Featuring a roll-up flap with underlying writing

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique American Carved Oak Victorian Roll Top Letter File Cabinet Amberg Co
Antique American Carved Oak Victorian Roll Top Letter File Cabinet Amberg Co

Antique American Carved Oak Victorian Roll Top Letter File Cabinet Amberg Co

By Cameron Amberg & Co.

Located in Portland, OR

A rare & unusual antique 19th Century American three section tall carved oak roll top file cabinet

Category

Antique 1880s American Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Oak

George III Mahogany Roll-Top Writing Table
George III Mahogany Roll-Top Writing Table

George III Mahogany Roll-Top Writing Table

Located in New York, NY

sides; raised on square tapering legs ending in brass caps and casters; surmounted by a tambour roll-up

Category

Antique 1790s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Fine 19th Century François Linke Bronze Mounted Bureau a Cylindre Roll Top Desk
Fine 19th Century François Linke Bronze Mounted Bureau a Cylindre Roll Top Desk

Fine 19th Century François Linke Bronze Mounted Bureau a Cylindre Roll Top Desk

By François Linke

Located in Miami, FL

Bureau a Cylindre or roll top desk is a splendid creation. Mahogany with a deep plum color and richly

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Excellent Rosewood Roll Top Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar Mid-Century Modern
Excellent Rosewood Roll Top Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar Mid-Century Modern

Excellent Rosewood Roll Top Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar Mid-Century Modern

By Edward Wormley

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Classic roll top desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar with leather footrest. This stately executive

Category

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

Materials

Brass

Antique French Ormolu Mounted Roll Top Desk in the Style of Riesener
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Roll Top Desk in the Style of Riesener

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

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Danish Roll-Top Writing Desk in Elm, Scandinavian Mid-Century Design
Danish Roll-Top Writing Desk in Elm, Scandinavian Mid-Century Design

Danish Roll-Top Writing Desk in Elm, Scandinavian Mid-Century Design

Located in Stockholm, SE

This elegant roll-top writing desk, made in Denmark in the 1940s, is a fine example of the period’s

Category

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

Materials

Elm

Antique Lady's Writing Desk, French, Marble, Roll Top Bureaux, Victorian, C.1850
Antique Lady's Writing Desk, French, Marble, Roll Top Bureaux, Victorian, C.1850

Antique Lady's Writing Desk, French, Marble, Roll Top Bureaux, Victorian, C.1850

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique lady's writing desk. A French, mahogany and marble roll top bureaux, dating to

Category

Antique 1850s French Early Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

Danish Modern Teak Writing Desk by Andreas Hansen, 1960's Masterpiece w/Roll Top
Danish Modern Teak Writing Desk by Andreas Hansen, 1960's Masterpiece w/Roll Top

Danish Modern Teak Writing Desk by Andreas Hansen, 1960's Masterpiece w/Roll Top

By Andreas Hansen

Located in Las Vegas, NV

locking roll top cover (2 keys included). This piece is in flawless condition with no issues or repairs

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Dutch Pine Roll Top Cabinet Country House Style Original Scumbled paint C1900
Dutch Pine Roll Top Cabinet Country House Style Original Scumbled paint C1900

Dutch Pine Roll Top Cabinet Country House Style Original Scumbled paint C1900

Located in Southampton, GB

Very useful pine Roll Top Storage Cabinet with original, scumbled paint. Inside are 2 seperated

Category

Antique Early 1900s Dutch Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

A very fine 19th century French Louis XVI roll top desk signed A Beurdeley Paris
A very fine 19th century French Louis XVI roll top desk signed A Beurdeley Paris

A very fine 19th century French Louis XVI roll top desk signed A Beurdeley Paris

By Emmanuel-Alfred Beurdeley

Located in Dallas, TX

A very fine 19th century French Louis XVI parquetry and gilt bronze mounted roll top desk . Signed

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Hand Painted Paul Sormani Ladies Roll Top Desk
Hand Painted Paul Sormani Ladies Roll Top Desk

Hand Painted Paul Sormani Ladies Roll Top Desk

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

Hand painted. 1 dovetailed drawer. Flip up top containing felt top and 3 small drawers. Brass foot

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Adam Style Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Mid 19th Century Mahogany Roll Top Writing Desk
Mid 19th Century Mahogany Roll Top Writing Desk

Mid 19th Century Mahogany Roll Top Writing Desk

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

Roll bureau or roll secretary. Mid 19th century. Solid mahogany and veneered on oak. Standing

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Oak

19th Century Italian Walnut Desk with Roll Top
19th Century Italian Walnut Desk with Roll Top

19th Century Italian Walnut Desk with Roll Top

Located in Casale Monferrato, IT

We present this majestic 19th century Italian desk. An extremely particular desk that can be discreet and used in different environments thanks to its unique design. The desk is mad...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century 1960s Scandi Roll Top Bureau / Desk in Teak by Egon Ostergaard
Mid Century 1960s Scandi Roll Top Bureau / Desk in Teak by Egon Ostergaard

Mid Century 1960s Scandi Roll Top Bureau / Desk in Teak by Egon Ostergaard

By SMF Svenska Möbelfabriken Bodafors, Egon Ostergaard

Located in Markington, GB

sought after unusual Secretary in teak with locking roll-top door, a selection of small drawers and

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

French Restauration Antique Mahogany Cylinder Roll-Top Desk circa 1830
French Restauration Antique Mahogany Cylinder Roll-Top Desk circa 1830

French Restauration Antique Mahogany Cylinder Roll-Top Desk circa 1830

Located in Shippensburg, PA

drawer over a cylinder roll-top that easily lifts with a pair of original stamped brass knobs to reveal a

Category

Antique 19th Century English Empire Desks

Materials

Marble, Brass, Ormolu

Mid 20th Century Louis XVI Marquertry Roll Top Desk
Mid 20th Century Louis XVI Marquertry Roll Top Desk

Mid 20th Century Louis XVI Marquertry Roll Top Desk

Located in New Orleans, LA

,’ or cylinder desk, pertaining to the revolving cylindrical top which can be opened and closed. The

Category

Mid-20th Century French Secretaires

Materials

Fruitwood

Signed Gervais Durand Cylinder Roll Top French Louis XVI Desk C.1880
Signed Gervais Durand Cylinder Roll Top French Louis XVI Desk C.1880

Signed Gervais Durand Cylinder Roll Top French Louis XVI Desk C.1880

By Gervais Durand

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

is the roll-top cylinder, a curved tambour that glides open to reveal a fitted interior of orderly

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the roll top you’re looking for. A roll top — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect roll top — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each roll top bearing Mid-Century Modern, Louis XVI or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. Edward Wormley, George Nelson and Herman Miller each produced at least one beautiful roll top that is worth considering.

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The average selling price for a roll top at 1stDibs is $3,800, while they’re typically $20 on the low end and $135,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Roll Top
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A roll top desk is a piece of furniture that has a wooden cover that can be pulled down when the desk is not in use. Shop a collection of roll top furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Roll-top desks are originally from the late 18th century in the Georgian era of England. By the middle of the Victorian era, they were found in most offices and produced on a large scale. Shop a range of antique roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
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    Sometimes, roll-top desks are called tambours, sliding roll desks or roll-up desks. However, roll-top is the most commonly used name. The style of desk became popular during the 19th century. You can find a range of roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
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    A roll top desk kept small essentials and paperwork organized. The roll top design was ideal for business people to secure their desks at the end of the day without filing away their work. Browse a variety of roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A roll top desk can be worth anywhere between $3,000 to $6,000, depending on the condition, materials used and time of manufacturing. Roll top desks are expensive, as they are very popular on the antique furniture market and are considered timeless collectibles. Shop a range of antique and vintage roll top desks on 1stDibs.
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    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To 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.