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Emmett Desk Small, Handcrafted Solid Wood Desk
By Phloem Studio
Located in Stevenson, WA
. Available in solid walnut and white oak. NOTE: This is the listing for the Small Emmett Desk; please see our
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Desks

Materials

Hardwood

1980s Gilbert Rohde Style Green Italian Oval Marble Desk
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Bensalem, PA
Exquisite desk in the manner of Gilbert Rohde features an amazing green Italian oval marble top
Category

Vintage 1980s Post-Modern Desks

Materials

Marble

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
H 41.54 in W 24.41 in D 19.3 in
Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
diminutive desk as it should be as desk from the Queen Anne period were much, much smaller than desks made
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
H 29 in W 54 in D 33 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

Late Victorian Freestanding Satinwood Carlton House Desk
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A late Victorian freestanding satinwood Carlton House desk, the curved rectangular top with the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Edwardian Quality Freestanding Mahogany Inlaid Pedestal Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
four smaller drawers crossbanded in satinwood with original oval brass handles, polished freestanding
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Other

Very Large Mahogany Centrepiece Partners’ Desk in the Chippendale Style
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Gillows, of oval form with a replaced green leather top, the frieze with six small and two dummy drawers
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

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

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

Oak Writing Desk, circa 1860
Located in Evergreen, CO
keyholes and border of the face of the desk, small flowers on the drawers, and repetitive oval and circular
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Desks

Materials

Oak

Oak Writing Desk, circa 1860
Oak Writing Desk, circa 1860
H 46.5 in W 50.5 in D 23 in
Antique Walnut and Marquetry Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
this period. The walnut writing desk is composed of an oval body which is covered with tooled
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Walnut and Marquetry Writing Desk
Antique Walnut and Marquetry Writing Desk
H 27.17 in W 37.41 in D 26.38 in
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Small Scale Statue/Paperweight
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most charming French 19th century Louis XVI st. ormolu and Rouge Royale marble small scale statue
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Paperweights

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Tomado Holland Mid-Century-Modern Metal Desk Office Paper Waste Basket
By Tomado
Located in Atlanta, GA
A functional 1960s Mid-Century-Modern desk accessory, office waste-basket designed by Tomado
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Antique Grand Tour Italian Vatican Micro-Mosaic Marble Desk Weight 19th Century
Located in London, GB
desk weight, in the form of a miniature table, circa 1870 in date. The cartouche shaped table top with
Category

Antique 1870s Italian Paperweights

Materials

Agate, Malachite, Onyx, Granite, Marble, Porphyry

Early 19th Century Sheraton Style American Bowfront Sideboard with Dropdown Desk
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in Savannah, GA
drawers -four of which are curved- and six turned and reeded legs. The desk section has two small drawers
Category

Antique 1810s American Sheraton Desks

Materials

Brass

Bonheur Du Jour Desk Napoleon III Period 19th Century Wood Hand Crafted
By France"
Located in Madrid, ES
decorated with oval sevres porcelain plaques The tier opens with two small leaves decorated with two
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Wood

Petite French Louis XV Style Walnut Slant-Front Desk, Stamped, circa 1810
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stamped French Louis XV style small walnut slant-front desk with sliding inlaid panels, long
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Walnut

Roberto Legnazzi 1970 Orientalism Desk 18Kt Gold With Carved Coral And Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
vertu piece to be exhibited in any desk or place. Has been carefully crafted with strong orientalism
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Revival Desk Accessories

Materials

Coral, Diamond, White Diamond, Onyx, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Walnut Marquetry Writing Table Attributed to Edward Holmes Baldock
By Edward Holmes Baldock
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
rectangular top with an oval panel inset with tooled green leather, the frieze with two small side drawers
Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

French gilt bronze ink stand depicting a young man harvesting circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
This wonderfully detailed bronze inkstand is of unusably small proportions and was made to
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Studio Art Glass Paperweight with Abstract Blue and White
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
. Each strand is adorned with oval air bubble placed close to the tapering-off point. Small controlled
Category

Late 20th Century American Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Set of Swedish Ahus Glass Paperweights, Signed Studio Åhus 1992 HD-AZ
By Studio Ahus
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
interior and frosted glass surface. The larger piece is oval shaped with purple modern abstract floating
Category

1990s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Grand Tour Gilt Temple Bone and Gilt Italian Antique 1890
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous Grand Tour model of an oval temple we date to circa 1890 Such an elegant piece crafted
Category

Antique 1890s Grand Tour Desk Sets

Materials

Glass

English 19th Century Victorian Shoe Care Set with Original Leather Case
Located in Atlanta, GA
an oval leather case measuring 5.25"W x 2.8"D x 3.25"H, opening thanks to a leather strap to reveal
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass, Other

19th Century Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells by J J Mechi
Located in High Wycombe, GB
hidden compartment. Has an oval front brass plaque ideal for engraving a message if the item is a gift
Category

Antique 19th Century British Campaign Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Bronze Inkwell of a Sleeping Putto
Located in Paris, FR
Small bronze inkwell dating from the first part of the 19th century. The lid of the inkwell
Category

Antique 1850s French Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Inkwell of a Sleeping Putto
Bronze Inkwell of a Sleeping Putto
H 3.55 in W 5.52 in D 3.94 in
Antique Artist's Brush Pot, Chinese, Carved Bamboo, Treen, Victorian, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
front scene with figures upon a stage, ahead of copious leaf detail Large phoenix within oval
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese More Desk Accessories

Materials

Bamboo

Renaissance Italian Inkwell Calamelli workshop, Faenza, second half of the 16th
By Virgiliotto Calamelli
Located in Milano, IT
covered by the footwear. On the heel, there is a small circular handle to support the object. The mouth of
Category

Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Inkwells

Materials

Maiolica

19th Century Victorian Malachite and Ormolu-Mounted Inkwell
Located in London, GB
slightly domed base. A cabochon may be cut in any shape, though oval is by far the most common. The term
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Malachite, Ormolu

Silver Writing Set, with Hallmarks, Antonio J. Santa Cruz, Cordoba, Spain, 1773
By Antonio Jose de Santa Cruz
Located in Madrid, ES
writing set composed by tray, four containers and bell. The first element, oval shaped, has edges with
Category

Antique 1770s Spanish Rococo Desk Sets

Materials

Silver

Louis XVI Style Cylinder Bureau, By François Linke
By François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
centred by a gilt-bronze foliate framed oval decorated with floral marquetry and a harp and books
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Ormolu

French Kingwood, Gilt Metal and Porcelain Mounted Bonheur Du Jour
Located in London, GB
oval floral plaques, fitted with two small drawers below, the shaped apron drawer with further applied
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Kingwood

French Silver and Guilloche Enamel Timepiece with Hand Painted Picture
Located in London, GB
with oval case decorated to the rim with a one inch border in deep blue guilloche enamel. The face with
Category

Vintage 1910s French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Vintage 19th Century Enamel/Silver Austrian Clock
Located in Bronx, NY
wildlife. Above the camel, one encounters an elaborate wide enamel oval surrounding a round key wind clock
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Important German Neoclassical Table Clock by David Roentgen
By David Roentgen
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
An important and rare table clock from the workshop of David Roentgen. The case with an oval
Category

Antique Late 18th Century German Neoclassical Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Austrian 1900 Vienna Agate Vesta Box In 18Kt Yellow Gold With Carved Essex Glass
Located in Miami, FL
with incised lines to ignite the matches and the top of the lid is decorated with an oval framed panel
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Edwardian Desk Accessories

Materials

Agate, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Gold Panel and Vernis Martin Writing Case, French Craftsmanship, Louis XV
Located in Paris, FR
oval miniatures that are framed in a gold frieze of shells and laurel leaves. On one side, the
Category

Antique 1770s French Neoclassical Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold

Vintage Small Size Gorham Sterling Silver Oval Picture / Photo Frame 2
By Gorham
Located in Philadelphia, PA
frame for the desk or cabinet! Date: Mid-20th Century Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Oval Quarter Sawn Oak Library Table
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
entry table or small writing desk.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Center Tables

Materials

Oak

Oval Quarter Sawn Oak Library Table
Oval Quarter Sawn Oak Library Table
H 28 in W 29.75 in D 48 in
Vintage Wicker Dressing Table / Desk with Stool
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage wicker dressing table / writing table with stool. It is oval shaped with a raised galleried
Category

20th Century Vanities

Materials

Wicker

19th C. Ship Captain's Inlaid Burl Davenport Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A fine Captain’s desk in particularly well chosen and colorful Burl wood with string inlaid details
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

"Grand Table" Oval Table Designed by Stephane Lebrun for Dessie'
By Dessie Studio, Stephane Lebrun
Located in Brooklyn, NY
tables, small tables, writing desks, console tables, bedside tables, chairs, bookcases, dressers
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

"Grand Table" Oval Table Designed by Stephane Lebrun for Dessie'
By Dessie Studio, Stephane Lebrun
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, including tables, small tables, writing desks, console tables, bedside tables, chairs, bookcases, dressers
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique Burr Walnut & Marquetry Oval Coffee Table Circa 19th Century
Located in London, GB
top is oval in shape and features wonderfully figured burr walnut with superb boxwood stringing and
Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Secretaire Cabinet, English, Chest of Drawers, Bureau, Desk, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
writing desk, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. Gracefully concealed writing desk fit for a
Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Antique Specimen Cabinet, French Oak Cupboard, Secretaire, Desk, circa 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique specimen cabinet, a French, oak cupboard offering a secretaire desk dating to
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Eero Saarinen Knoll Oval Tulip Dining Table 66x38" Blond Wood Top Black Base
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
right size to be an ample 6-person table in a small space or even a desk/work table in a generous office
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Aluminum

17th Century Italian Walnut Commode with Drop Front Desk and Three Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
presence of two small drawers. This section opens up to reveal four small drawers with oval ring pulls
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Polaire Paris 1935 Art Deco Bauhaus Table Desk Lift Arm Tower Lighter
Located in Miami, FL
Table desk tower lighter designed by Polaire Paris. An sleek and elegant table lighter, created
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Grand French Three-Piece Desk Set, Hand Painted Porcelain Inset, circa 1860
Located in Bath, GB
Wonderful to find a top-notch, highly decorative and most unusual desk set, French in origin dating
Category

Antique 1860s French Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Purple Amethyst Natural Crystal Jewelry Dish Organic Modern Style
Located in New York, NY
surface with oval indentation for jewelry, etc. Piece can hold small item(s), perhaps on a nightstand
Category

20th Century Organic Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Amethyst

Early 20th Century French Brass & Painted Tole Four-Light Bouillotte Table Lamp
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a lady's desk with this elegant and colorful antique "Lampe Bouillotte". Created in France
Category

Early 20th Century French Directoire Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Tôle

Antique English Barbola Dressing Table Mirror, circa 1920
Located in Pearland, TX
a dresser, vanity, or small desk. DIMENSIONS 10ʺW × 1ʺD × 9.5ʺH
Category

Vintage 1920s English Table Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Mirror

Lucite and Chrome Decorative Box, Italy, 1970s
Located in Naples, IT
for jewellery, for your desk or for collecting small items. Made in Italy in the 1970s.
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Chrome

Extraordinary British Empire Travel Jewelry Box
Located in Middleburg, VA
with silver, mother of pearl, and ebony floral designs. The interior with a small oval beveled mirror
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

Nightstands with French Marquetry Inlaid, 1920s, Set of 2
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of nightstands or secretary desk with French marquetry on the top, each one slightly oval in
Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Night Stands

Materials

Walnut

Large French Brutalist Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Fantastic as a console or small desk.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Console Tables

Materials

Oak

Large French Brutalist Table
Large French Brutalist Table
H 27.25 in W 46.75 in D 26 in
Antique English Barbola Dressing Mirror
Located in Pearland, TX
a dresser, vanity, or small desk.
Category

Vintage 1920s English Table Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Mirror

Carrara Marble Console Table with Chrome Legs by Vittorio Introini, Italy, 1970s
By Vittorio Introini
Located in London, GB
An elegant oval shaped versatile console table which can easily become a desk and/or a small dining
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Carrara Marble, Chrome

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the small oval desk you’re looking for. A small oval desk — often made from wood, metal and walnut — can elevate any home. There are 224 variations of the antique or vintage small oval desk you’re looking for, while we also have 8 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the small oval desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right small oval desk, those designed in mid-century modern, Victorian and modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made small oval desk over the years, but those crafted by Knoll, Eero Saarinen and Florence Knoll are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Small Oval Desk?

The average selling price for a small oval desk at 1stDibs is $3,248, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $176,085 for the highest priced.
Questions About Small Oval Desk
  • 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.