Skip to main content

Travel Writing Desk

Victorian Mahogany Writing Slope
Slope Desk
Antique Travel Inkwell
Travel Cabinet
Travelling Inkwell
Folding Traveling Desk
Wooden Brass Box
Burr Walnut Writing Slope
More Popular Searches
French 19th Century Mahogany Travel Writing Desk
French 19th Century Mahogany Travel Writing Desk

French 19th Century Mahogany Travel Writing Desk

$7,532

H 37.01 in W 20.87 in D 7.09 in

French 19th Century Mahogany Travel Writing Desk

Located in London, GB

French 19th century mahogany travel writing desk French, 19th century Measures: Height 94cm, width 53cm, depth 18cm This fine and delicate desk exhibits a striking level of craf...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Wooden travel writing desk early 20th century with red velvet top
Wooden travel writing desk early 20th century with red velvet top

Wooden travel writing desk early 20th century with red velvet top

$2,065Sale Price|30% Off

H 10 in W 27.25 in D 28 in

Wooden travel writing desk early 20th century with red velvet top

Located in Miami, FL

Travel writing desk in Mahogany wood with fruit wood filets . 3 Drawers The writing spot inside in red velvet.

Category

Early 20th Century Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Very rare English travel writing desk/secretary chest around 1860
Very rare English travel writing desk/secretary chest around 1860

Very rare English travel writing desk/secretary chest around 1860

$3,415

H 5.12 in W 15.95 in D 9.26 in

Very rare English travel writing desk/secretary chest around 1860

Located in Berlin, DE

Very rare English travel writing desk/secretary chest around 1860 Solid mahogany lidded box that can be converted into a travel writing desk/travel secretary with a green leather to...

Category

Antique 1860s English Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Italian Travel Writing Desk with Fine Veneer and Green Leather, De Baggis Cantù
Italian Travel Writing Desk with Fine Veneer and Green Leather, De Baggis Cantù

Italian Travel Writing Desk with Fine Veneer and Green Leather, De Baggis Cantù

$2,960

H 37.8 in W 22.45 in D 9.85 in

Italian Travel Writing Desk with Fine Veneer and Green Leather, De Baggis Cantù

Located in Meda, MB

Refined Italian travel writing desk from the 1980s, attributed to De Baggis (Cantù), a distinctive example of a functional object elevated to a statement piece.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather

Vintage Brass Inlay Burl Wood Traveling Writing Desk Box
Vintage Brass Inlay Burl Wood Traveling Writing Desk Box

Vintage Brass Inlay Burl Wood Traveling Writing Desk Box

$1,850

H 5 in W 12 in D 9 in

Vintage Brass Inlay Burl Wood Traveling Writing Desk Box

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This exquisite Victorian-era traveling writing desk is a masterclass in 19th-century craftsmanship and portable luxury.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Campaign Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

END OF THE 19th CENTURY ENGLISH TRAVELING WRITING DESK
END OF THE 19th CENTURY ENGLISH TRAVELING WRITING DESK

END OF THE 19th CENTURY ENGLISH TRAVELING WRITING DESK

$1,231

H 7.88 in W 13 in D 6.7 in

END OF THE 19th CENTURY ENGLISH TRAVELING WRITING DESK

Located in Firenze, FI

This feature makes it a practical object to take with you when traveling, without taking up too much space. Once opened, the desk transforms into a small portable desk, ready to acco...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Desk Sets

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Gentlemen English Travel Writing Desk in Wood, Restored
Antique Gentlemen English Travel Writing Desk in Wood, Restored

Antique Gentlemen English Travel Writing Desk in Wood, Restored

$2,368Sale Price|20% Off

H 5.12 in W 11.42 in D 8.67 in

Antique Gentlemen English Travel Writing Desk in Wood, Restored

Located in Milano, IT

Antique English man's portable desk early 800. RESTAURED. Precious travel writing box in walnut wood dating back to the second half of the 800.

Category

Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique Burl Walnut with Brass Accents English Traveling Writing Desk
Antique Burl Walnut with Brass Accents English Traveling Writing Desk

Antique Burl Walnut with Brass Accents English Traveling Writing Desk

$890

H 5 in W 12 in D 8.75 in

Antique Burl Walnut with Brass Accents English Traveling Writing Desk

Located in Pasadena, TX

This is a fantastic piece of work. Its constructed from burl walnut. It has brass corner accents and a brass medallion on the top. It opens up reveal a writing surface and a place fo...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English American Classical Desks

Materials

Brass

19th Century Swedish Travelling Writing Desk Originalpaint
19th Century Swedish Travelling Writing Desk Originalpaint

19th Century Swedish Travelling Writing Desk Originalpaint

$2,309

H 8.67 in W 15.75 in D 14.97 in

19th Century Swedish Travelling Writing Desk Originalpaint

Located in Boden, SE

19th century writing desk from Lulea Norrbotten, North of Sweden. Untouched original painting with beautiful floralpainting & initials. Dated 1817. This is a weddingift. No lock o...

Category

Antique 1810s Swedish Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Pine

Edwardian Campaign Writing Desk , Inlaid Stationary Desk, Traveling desk
Edwardian Campaign Writing Desk , Inlaid Stationary Desk, Traveling desk

Edwardian Campaign Writing Desk , Inlaid Stationary Desk, Traveling desk

$15,395

H 45.67 in W 28.75 in D 17.33 in

Edwardian Campaign Writing Desk , Inlaid Stationary Desk, Traveling desk

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This very campaign writing desk is a rarely seen Edwardian travelling writing desk .It is in the Sheraton style and features magnificent satinwood inlay to its panels.

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Georgian English Travel Writing Box Mahogany
Early 19th Century Georgian English Travel Writing Box Mahogany

Early 19th Century Georgian English Travel Writing Box Mahogany

$2,250

H 8.47 in W 23.23 in D 13.19 in

Early 19th Century Georgian English Travel Writing Box Mahogany

Located in Münster, DE

Writing box, mahogany, England, around 1830, writing surface with leather overlay, nice interior division Large writing box / travel writing desk England around 1830, folding to tr...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Travel Desk On Stand
Antique Travel Desk On Stand

Antique Travel Desk On Stand

$1,100

H 21.5 in W 19.75 in D 15.75 in

Antique Travel Desk On Stand

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Antique travel desk with brass bands, tooled leather interior, brass shield plate and escutcheon, ebonized trim and presented on a plain stand with tapering legs. Dimensions: 15 3/4...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Victorian Walnut Campaign Travelling Desk
Victorian Walnut Campaign Travelling Desk

Victorian Walnut Campaign Travelling Desk

$2,396

H 37.8 in W 24.41 in D 14.97 in

Victorian Walnut Campaign Travelling Desk

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

For sale is a good quality Victorian walnut campaign travelling desk, opening to a maroon leather interior, the frame remains in very good condition for its age. The original interio...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk
19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk

19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk

$4,026

H 40.56 in W 20.48 in D 3.55 in

19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk

Located in IT

19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk Measures: cm H 103 x W 52 x closed D 9. Open D 59 cm This particular travel desk was made in France, in the early nineteenth century. It has a c...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Ormolu-Mounted Sevrés Style Travel Desk
Ormolu-Mounted Sevrés Style Travel Desk

Ormolu-Mounted Sevrés Style Travel Desk

$6,400Sale Price|20% Off

H 4.73 in W 13 in D 14.97 in

Ormolu-Mounted Sevrés Style Travel Desk

By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Travel desk made with Sevres style porcelain plates, with mercury gold plated bronze mount. The piece is in a late 19th century Napoleon III style. The upper part is inclined and ha...

Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Gold, Bronze

19th Century Victorian Writing Slope/ Travel Desk Box, Brass Bound, UK ca. 1815
19th Century Victorian Writing Slope/ Travel Desk Box, Brass Bound, UK ca. 1815

19th Century Victorian Writing Slope/ Travel Desk Box, Brass Bound, UK ca. 1815

$2,450

H 6.69 in W 17.91 in D 10.63 in

19th Century Victorian Writing Slope/ Travel Desk Box, Brass Bound, UK ca. 1815

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

A real gorgeous example of a Victorian writing slope/ travel writing desk/ travel box coming in great antique original condition.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique English Campaign Travel Lap Desk on Custom Stand
Antique English Campaign Travel Lap Desk on Custom Stand

Antique English Campaign Travel Lap Desk on Custom Stand

$1,850

H 25 in W 21 in D 12.75 in

Antique English Campaign Travel Lap Desk on Custom Stand

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Mahogany & brass English antique travel lap desk with custom black ebonized birch wooden stand.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique English Regency Rosewood Travelling Lap Desk Box, Circa 1830
Antique English Regency Rosewood Travelling Lap Desk Box, Circa 1830

Antique English Regency Rosewood Travelling Lap Desk Box, Circa 1830

$4,800

H 7.25 in W 19.75 in D 10.75 in

Antique English Regency Rosewood Travelling Lap Desk Box, Circa 1830

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique English Regency rosewood travelling lap desk box, circa 1830.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

1800's Antique Spanish Traveling Desk and Console Table, With Grill, Vargueno!!
1800's Antique Spanish Traveling Desk and Console Table, With Grill, Vargueno!!

1800's Antique Spanish Traveling Desk and Console Table, With Grill, Vargueno!!

$3,683

H 34.5 in W 43.5 in D 15 in

1800's Antique Spanish Traveling Desk and Console Table, With Grill, Vargueno!!

Located in Austin, TX

Stunning 1800's Antique Spanish Traveling Desk and Console Table, With Grill, Vargueno!! 1800's Antique Spanish Traveling Desk and Console Table, With Grill, Vargueno!! Antique Var...

Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Other Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Travel Lap Desk Walnut 19th C. on Stand as Side Table Decorative Gift Antique LA
Travel Lap Desk Walnut 19th C. on Stand as Side Table Decorative Gift Antique LA

Travel Lap Desk Walnut 19th C. on Stand as Side Table Decorative Gift Antique LA

$3,800

H 20 in W 19.5 in D 10.5 in

Travel Lap Desk Walnut 19th C. on Stand as Side Table Decorative Gift Antique LA

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Exquisite English lap traveling desk portable. Countryside writing bureau in good condition considering the usage of the period in quality warm walnut wood.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Baroque Wood and Iron Spanish Folding Traveling Table
Baroque Wood and Iron Spanish Folding Traveling Table

Baroque Wood and Iron Spanish Folding Traveling Table

$4,795

H 27 in W 38 in D 19.5 in

Baroque Wood and Iron Spanish Folding Traveling Table

Located in Leesburg, VA

Baroque Wood and Iron Spanish Folding Traveling Table Anonymous Spain; 18th century Wood, iron Approximate size: 27 (h) x 38 (w) x 19.5 (d) in. An 18th-century Spanish folding tab...

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Rare Antique English Mahogany Brass Bound Travel Box, circa 1800
Rare Antique English Mahogany Brass Bound Travel Box, circa 1800

Rare Antique English Mahogany Brass Bound Travel Box, circa 1800

$5,300

H 32.5 in W 20 in D 24 in

Rare Antique English Mahogany Brass Bound Travel Box, circa 1800

Located in New Orleans, LA

Rare antique english mahogany brass bound travel box, circa 1800.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Authentic Spanish end 17th Cabinet Bargueno Fruit Wood iron hardware
Authentic Spanish end 17th Cabinet Bargueno Fruit Wood iron hardware

Authentic Spanish end 17th Cabinet Bargueno Fruit Wood iron hardware

$3,840Sale Price|20% Off

H 19 in W 32 in D 16 in

Authentic Spanish end 17th Cabinet Bargueno Fruit Wood iron hardware

Located in Miami, FL

Spanish Bargueño Travel writing desk. Fruit wood end of 17th . finely hand carved male and female characters, could be a wedding chest Original hardwares Object of taste perfect f...

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Cabinets

Materials

Wood

18th Century Satinwood Traveling Writing Slope or Lap Desk
18th Century Satinwood Traveling Writing Slope or Lap Desk

18th Century Satinwood Traveling Writing Slope or Lap Desk

$1,369

H 8 in W 19 in D 12 in

18th Century Satinwood Traveling Writing Slope or Lap Desk

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

18th Century Satinwood Campaign Writing Slope or Lap Desk This is an interesting piece, it is a Traveling Writing Slope, it is a rare piece in design and craftsmanship.

Category

Antique 18th Century Georgian Desks

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Regency Brass Bound Traveling Desk Wooden Mahogany Writing Slope Regency
Antique Regency Brass Bound Traveling Desk Wooden Mahogany Writing Slope Regency

Antique Regency Brass Bound Traveling Desk Wooden Mahogany Writing Slope Regency

$1,385 / item

H 6.25 in W 360 in D 9.5 in

Antique Regency Brass Bound Traveling Desk Wooden Mahogany Writing Slope Regency

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exceptionally Fine Quality English Well Figured Solid grained Mahogany Officers Campaign Style Traveling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large size. First quart...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

$1,903

H 47.5 in W 20 in D 10.75 in

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exceptionally Fine Quality English Well Figured Rosewood Ladies or Gents English Georgian Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large proportions, with lav...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Miniature Travelling Inkwell Brown Wood Metal Glass Writing
Antique Victorian Miniature Travelling Inkwell Brown Wood Metal Glass Writing

Antique Victorian Miniature Travelling Inkwell Brown Wood Metal Glass Writing

$331

H 1.78 in Dm 1.58 in

Antique Victorian Miniature Travelling Inkwell Brown Wood Metal Glass Writing

Located in Greven, DE

Antique Victorian Miniature Travelling Inkwell Brown Wood Metal Glass Writing Continental Wood, metal, glass Late 19th Century Dimensions: H x D: 4.5cm x 4cm This miniature ant...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Metal

Rare Antique Regency Travelling Writing Box, English c 1810-1820
Rare Antique Regency Travelling Writing Box, English c 1810-1820

Rare Antique Regency Travelling Writing Box, English c 1810-1820

$1,894

H 6.3 in W 16.93 in D 9.85 in

Rare Antique Regency Travelling Writing Box, English c 1810-1820

Located in Kastrup, DK

A rare Regency writing desk box made in solid ebony. Original leather with natural age-related patina. Original fittings and locks. In good condition and untouched original. En...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century Victorian Birdseye Maple Traveling Writing Slope Box
Antique 19th Century Victorian Birdseye Maple Traveling Writing Slope Box

Antique 19th Century Victorian Birdseye Maple Traveling Writing Slope Box

$350

H 4.75 in W 13 in D 9 in

Antique 19th Century Victorian Birdseye Maple Traveling Writing Slope Box

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique dark birds eye maple writing slope with brass M monogram plate on top with green felt lining and multiple interior storage compartments finished in macassar ebony.

Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Felt, Birdseye Maple, Ebony

Mid-19th Century British Empire Burled Yew and Amboyna Travel Jewelry Box
Mid-19th Century British Empire Burled Yew and Amboyna Travel Jewelry Box

Mid-19th Century British Empire Burled Yew and Amboyna Travel Jewelry Box

$2,450

H 7.5 in W 11 in D 8 in

Mid-19th Century British Empire Burled Yew and Amboyna Travel Jewelry Box

Located in Middleburg, VA

A hidden lower drawer opens to unveil a cleverly concealed travel writing desk, complete with original gilt-tooled leather writing surface, pen trays, and compartments intended for i...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal, Silver, Brass

Asprey Desk Set and Document Holder, English, circa 1875
Asprey Desk Set and Document Holder, English, circa 1875

Asprey Desk Set and Document Holder, English, circa 1875

$5,500

H 8 in W 13.25 in D 11.75 in

Asprey Desk Set and Document Holder, English, circa 1875

By Asprey International Limited

Located in Incline Village, NV

It should be noted that in 1862 Queen Victoria awarded the Asprey Company "The Royal Warrant", a commendation award for excellence in their crafting of Fine quality dressing cases, t...

Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box
19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box

19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box

$950

H 6 in W 14 in D 9.25 in

19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box

Located in Forney, TX

A antique Victorian era English campaign style brass bound mahogany portable lap desk / writing slope with nicely aged patina. circa 1850 Commonly used by military officers in the f...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

NAPOLEON III Paris 1860 Travel Foldable Writing Desk Box In Precious Woods & Aba
NAPOLEON III Paris 1860 Travel Foldable Writing Desk Box In Precious Woods & Aba

NAPOLEON III Paris 1860 Travel Foldable Writing Desk Box In Precious Woods & Aba

$1,372Sale Price|30% Off

H 5.5 in W 13 in D 8.75 in

NAPOLEON III Paris 1860 Travel Foldable Writing Desk Box In Precious Woods & Aba

By Napoléon III

Located in Miami, FL

An antique Napoleon III traveler portable writing-desk box. This is a gorgeous portable writing desk-box, created in France during the period of emperor Napoleon III, circa 1860. Th...

Category

Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Shell, Wood

Early 18th/19th C. Spanish Italian Baroque Vargueno Table Cabinet On Stand
Early 18th/19th C. Spanish Italian Baroque Vargueno Table Cabinet On Stand

Early 18th/19th C. Spanish Italian Baroque Vargueno Table Cabinet On Stand

$6,500

H 54.25 in W 38 in D 13.5 in

Early 18th/19th C. Spanish Italian Baroque Vargueno Table Cabinet On Stand

Located in Forney, TX

- Dimensions: (approx) Overall: 54.25" Tall, 38" Wide, 13.5" Deep; Cabinet: 21.5"h, 35"w, 10.5"w; Stand: 33.25"h, 38"w, 13.5"d; Keywords: Similar to a coffer cassone collecto...

Category

Antique 18th Century Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk
19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk

19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk

$2,140

H 7 in W 17 in D 11.5 in

19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk

Located in Stamford, CT

An Anglo Indian bone, ebony and metal inlaid sadeli work box with portable writing desk, Bombay, circa 1850. The sandalwood body of faceted rectangular form with a hinged lid lined w...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Recent Sales

Travel Foldable Writing Desk Table Leather Nickel Mahogany
Travel Foldable Writing Desk Table Leather Nickel Mahogany

Travel Foldable Writing Desk Table Leather Nickel Mahogany

Unavailable

H 30.71 in W 24.02 in D 30.32 in

Travel Foldable Writing Desk Table Leather Nickel Mahogany

Located in Hamburg, Hamburg

This foldable writing desk is made from mahogany in a driftwood finish with leather and nickel details.

Category

2010s Unknown Other Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel, Nickel

Antique English Traveling Secretary
Antique English Traveling Secretary

Antique English Traveling Secretary

Unavailable

H 16 in W 16 in D 13 in

Antique English Traveling Secretary

Located in Hudson, NY

19th century English traveling secretary in calamander wood with birch wood interior.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Birch

18th Century Louis XIV Walnut Wood Travel Italian Writing Desk, 1750s

18th Century Louis XIV Walnut Wood Travel Italian Writing Desk, 1750s

Unavailable

H 110 in W 120 in D 62 in

18th Century Louis XIV Walnut Wood Travel Italian Writing Desk, 1750s

Located in Wyboston Lakes, GB

This is like a travel desk, the legs below fall apart and split from the top. Is in solid walnut Italian It has to be restored.

Category

Antique 1750s Italian Louis XIV Secretaires

Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Brass Tortoiseshell Travel Writing Desk, France
Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Brass Tortoiseshell Travel Writing Desk, France

Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Brass Tortoiseshell Travel Writing Desk, France

Sold

H 5.12 in W 15.36 in D 11.03 in

Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Brass Tortoiseshell Travel Writing Desk, France

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Paris, FR

Extremely elegant big size elegant travel writing desk in Boulle style decorated with brass and tortoise shell Marquette monogrammed FCP.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Spanish 17th Century Traveling Writing Desk
Spanish 17th Century Traveling Writing Desk

Spanish 17th Century Traveling Writing Desk

Sold

H 30.88 in W 46.13 in D 22.75 in

Spanish 17th Century Traveling Writing Desk

Located in Round Top, TX

A very beautiful 17th century traveling writing table from the Barcelona area. Wonderfully constructed in stunning chestnut with a solid board top and hand forged iron stretchers.

Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chestnut

Napoleon III Travelling Writing Desk, France 19th Century
Napoleon III Travelling Writing Desk, France 19th Century

Napoleon III Travelling Writing Desk, France 19th Century

Sold

H 3.94 in W 12.6 in D 9.45 in

Napoleon III Travelling Writing Desk, France 19th Century

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Paris, FR

19th century Napoleon III travel writing Desk Boulle Marquetry style with brass and red horn.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Bottles

Materials

Brass

Antique travel writing desk that belonged to SIR FAIYAZ ALI KHAN
Antique travel writing desk that belonged to SIR FAIYAZ ALI KHAN

Antique travel writing desk that belonged to SIR FAIYAZ ALI KHAN

Sold

H 7.49 in W 17.72 in D 11.82 in

Antique travel writing desk that belonged to SIR FAIYAZ ALI KHAN

Located in Milano, IT

Here is the breathtaking masterpiece that is this small brass inlaid wooden travel desk, adorned with rich leaf motifs that intertwine stories of history and art. This remarkable pie...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Anglo-Indian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Spanish 18th Century Traveling Writing Table
Spanish 18th Century Traveling Writing Table

Spanish 18th Century Traveling Writing Table

Sold

H 31.75 in W 47.5 in D 31 in

Spanish 18th Century Traveling Writing Table

Located in Round Top, TX

A stunning 18th century Traveling Table - Writing Table from the Catalan region of Spain. Beautifully constructed from stunning walnut with a solid board top and hand forged iron str...

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Walnut Travel Desk
Antique Walnut Travel Desk

Antique Walnut Travel Desk

Sold

H 22.84 in W 19.69 in D 30.32 in

Antique Walnut Travel Desk

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Antique Walnut Travel Desk

Category

Antique 1780s Desks and Writing Tables

19th Century Chinese Hardwood Folding Traveling Desk Table
19th Century Chinese Hardwood Folding Traveling Desk Table

19th Century Chinese Hardwood Folding Traveling Desk Table

Sold

H 29.75 in W 30.25 in D 23 in

19th Century Chinese Hardwood Folding Traveling Desk Table

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Chinese travelling carved hardwood writing desk, circa 1880.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Late 19th C. Mahogany Officer's Travel Desk with Inlay
Late 19th C. Mahogany Officer's Travel Desk with Inlay

Late 19th C. Mahogany Officer's Travel Desk with Inlay

Sold

H 30 in W 24 in D 13.5 in

Late 19th C. Mahogany Officer's Travel Desk with Inlay

Located in Nantucket, MA

The is a beautiful officer's chest with a drop down writing surface and interior compartment that lifts out. The inlay is a mix of ebony, rosewood and satinwood. Recessed brass han...

Category

Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Coaching Desk, Asprey London, Edwardian, Folding, Portable, Travel, circa 1910
Coaching Desk, Asprey London, Edwardian, Folding, Portable, Travel, circa 1910

Coaching Desk, Asprey London, Edwardian, Folding, Portable, Travel, circa 1910

Sold

H 27.76 in W 24.02 in D 24.02 in

Coaching Desk, Asprey London, Edwardian, Folding, Portable, Travel, circa 1910

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Complimentary front door shipping to the US, Canada, UK and the EU, This is an antique coaching desk by Asprey London, an Edwardian folding, portable, travel writing table dating ...

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Maitland-Smith Three-Part Rattan Desk in the Form of Travel Trunk
Maitland-Smith Three-Part Rattan Desk in the Form of Travel Trunk

Maitland-Smith Three-Part Rattan Desk in the Form of Travel Trunk

Sold

H 31 in W 57 in D 31 in

Maitland-Smith Three-Part Rattan Desk in the Form of Travel Trunk

By Maitland Smith

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Three-part desk with tooled leather top and leather strap pulls, brass tack decoration, side strap handles Left side with faux drawers is a door that reveals a sliding shelf storage...

Category

20th Century Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Rattan

Spanish Traveling Table
Spanish Traveling Table

Spanish Traveling Table

Sold

H 28.5 in W 44.5 in D 30.5 in

Spanish Traveling Table

Located in Chireno, TX

Spanish Walnut Traveling Table. Two Board Top With Iron Stretchers. The Legs Fold For Carrying/Travel. Beautiful Walnut Patina

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

18th Century Spanish Traveling Table
18th Century Spanish Traveling Table

18th Century Spanish Traveling Table

Sold

H 30 in W 49.25 in D 32.63 in

18th Century Spanish Traveling Table

Located in Round Top, TX

A wonderful 18th century traveling table - Desk from the Catalan region of Spain.

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Spanish Traveling Table
18th Century Spanish Traveling Table

18th Century Spanish Traveling Table

Sold

H 31 in W 61.25 in D 31.75 in

18th Century Spanish Traveling Table

Located in Round Top, TX

A stunning 18th century table De Voyage - traveling table from the Catalan region of Spain. Beautifully constructed from walnut and chestnut with a solid board walnut top and hand-fo...

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chestnut, Walnut

17th Century Spanish Late Renaissance Walnut Bargueño Desk from North Spain
17th Century Spanish Late Renaissance Walnut Bargueño Desk from North Spain

17th Century Spanish Late Renaissance Walnut Bargueño Desk from North Spain

Sold

H 25.2 in W 42.52 in D 17.33 in

17th Century Spanish Late Renaissance Walnut Bargueño Desk from North Spain

Located in Marbella, ES

Decorative columns in lemongrass wood. Designed for travelling, it opens into a writing desk and has four secret drawers.

Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Spanish Vargueno
Spanish Vargueno

Spanish Vargueno

Sold

H 20 in W 34 in D 14 in

Spanish Vargueno

Located in Stamford, CT

A rare Hispano-Flemish Vargueno (a Spanish traveling writing desk) with exquisite tortoiseshell, incised ivory, and ebony interior.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Cabinets

Materials

Walnut, Ebony, Ivory, Tortoise Shell

Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box
Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box

Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box

Sold

H 6.5 in W 16 in D 9.5 in

Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine early English well figured solid plum-pudding grained mahogany ladies or gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and generous proportions. First q...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19th Ct
Antique Victorian Brass Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19th Ct

Antique Victorian Brass Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19th Ct

Sold

H 6.75 in W 12 in D 9 in

Antique Victorian Brass Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19th Ct

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exceptionally fine quality English well figured solid pale mahogany ladies or gents traveling writing slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last half of the Ninete...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Sold

H 5.75 in W 12 in D 8.75 in

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine quality English well figured solid burr walnut ladies or gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and generous proportions. Third quarter of the Ni...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Sold

H 6 in W 13.75 in D 9.5 in

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exceptionally Fine Quality English well figured solid burr walnut ladies or gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and generous proportions. Third quarter of the Ni...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Sold

H 6.75 in W 16 in D 9.5 in

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine quality English well figured Mahogany ladies or gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality, with lavish brass inlay decoration, twin polished brass c...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Georgian Mahogany Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Writing Slope Box
Antique Georgian Mahogany Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Writing Slope Box

Antique Georgian Mahogany Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Writing Slope Box

Sold

H 5.5 in W 14 in D 9.75 in

Antique Georgian Mahogany Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Writing Slope Box

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine quality English well figured solid mahogany ladies or gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and medium proportions, with unusual moulded brass i...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Writing Slope, English, Oak, Travelling Correspondence Box, Edwardian
Antique Writing Slope, English, Oak, Travelling Correspondence Box, Edwardian

Antique Writing Slope, English, Oak, Travelling Correspondence Box, Edwardian

Sold

H 11.62 in W 16.93 in D 9.85 in

Antique Writing Slope, English, Oak, Travelling Correspondence Box, Edwardian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique writing slope. An English, oak travelling correspondence box, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Quality writing slope encased in superb stocks of oak ...

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Victorian Traveling Wooden Burl Walnut Writing Slope Stationary Box 19c
Antique Victorian Traveling Wooden Burl Walnut Writing Slope Stationary Box 19c

Antique Victorian Traveling Wooden Burl Walnut Writing Slope Stationary Box 19c

Sold

H 12.25 in W 17.25 in D 10.25 in

Antique Victorian Traveling Wooden Burl Walnut Writing Slope Stationary Box 19c

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine quality early English Well Figured Solid grained Burr Burl Walnut Ladies or Gents twin handle Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and generous propo...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Exquisite Writing Box, Lap Desk, or Travel Desk
Exquisite Writing Box, Lap Desk, or Travel Desk

Exquisite Writing Box, Lap Desk, or Travel Desk

Sold

H 9.5 in W 12.25 in D 10 in

Exquisite Writing Box, Lap Desk, or Travel Desk

Located in Highwood, IL

English brass-mounted burl walnut and rosewood travel desk, circa 1860s. Hinged lid has a domical beehive form with three section letter rack inside, mounted with pierced brass filig...

Category

Antique 1860s British Secretaires

Early 20th Century Japanese Writing Box Travel Desk
Early 20th Century Japanese Writing Box Travel Desk

Early 20th Century Japanese Writing Box Travel Desk

Sold

H 5.75 in W 15 in D 9.5 in

Early 20th Century Japanese Writing Box Travel Desk

Located in Forney, TX

A scarce antique, circa 1900, Japanese black lacquered wood writing slope / travel desk / document box. Born in Japan in the early 20th century, influenced by English Colonial Re...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Campaign Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Victorian Antique Oak Writing Desk Traveling Box
19th Century English Victorian Antique Oak Writing Desk Traveling Box

19th Century English Victorian Antique Oak Writing Desk Traveling Box

Sold

H 9.5 in W 14.38 in D 10 in

19th Century English Victorian Antique Oak Writing Desk Traveling Box

Located in Shippensburg, PA

An unusual and most attractive English writing box from the late Victorian period, the box is crafted of beautifully patinated and worn oak. The top has two recesses that cut glass w...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Napoleon III Writing Travel Table Desk Secretary Boulle Style, France, 1870
Napoleon III Writing Travel Table Desk Secretary Boulle Style, France, 1870

Napoleon III Writing Travel Table Desk Secretary Boulle Style, France, 1870

Sold

H 3.94 in W 12.6 in D 14.18 in

Napoleon III Writing Travel Table Desk Secretary Boulle Style, France, 1870

By Susse Freres, André-Charles Boulle

Located in Paris, FR

Gorgeous Napoleon III secretary writing travel case in Boulle marquetry folder with a violin shape, blackened wood veneer with Boulle style inlays with brass threads and brass flower...

Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Antique Victorian Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Antique Victorian Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Sold

H 5.5 in W 14 in D 9 in

Antique Victorian Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exceptionally Fine Quality English well figured solid burr walnut ladies or gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and generous proportions. Third quarter of the Ni...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Coromandel Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Coromandel Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Coromandel Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Sold

H 7.25 in W 18 in D 10 in

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Coromandel Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine quality english well figured solid Coromandel Anglo-Indian Colonial Officers Campaign style travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and unusually large ...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Brass Bound Coromandel Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Antique Regency Brass Bound Coromandel Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Antique Regency Brass Bound Coromandel Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Sold

H 7.5 in W 17.75 in D 10.5 in

Antique Regency Brass Bound Coromandel Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exceptionally Fine Quality English Well Figured Solid Coromandel Anglo-Indian Colonial Officers Campaign Style Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large ...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct

Sold

H 8.25 in W 15.25 in L 8.25 in

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine quality French or English well figured solid burr walnut and ebony ladies or gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and of generous proportions. ...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Antique Regency Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Antique Regency Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Sold

H 7.75 in W 21 in D 11 in

Antique Regency Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine quality English well figured solid burr walnut, Amboyna Anglo-Indian Colonial Officers Campaign Style Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusua...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique English Regency Rosewood Writing Lap Desk Writing Slope Box No Key
Antique English Regency Rosewood Writing Lap Desk Writing Slope Box No Key

Antique English Regency Rosewood Writing Lap Desk Writing Slope Box No Key

Sold

H 4.7 in W 13.8 in L 4.7 in

Antique English Regency Rosewood Writing Lap Desk Writing Slope Box No Key

Located in Lambertville, NJ

An antique English Regency rosewood writing, traveling, writing slope or lap desk from the middle of the 19th century.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

black lacquer wood chinoiserie travel Desk George III
black lacquer wood chinoiserie travel Desk George III

black lacquer wood chinoiserie travel Desk George III

Sold

H 25.6 in W 19.3 in D 14.18 in

black lacquer wood chinoiserie travel Desk George III

Located in Valladolid, ES

Exquisite English lap traveling desk portable. Countryside writing bureau in good condition considering the usage of the period .in lacquered and gilded wood with chinoiseries with v...

Category

Antique 1790s English Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Metal

English Regency Walnut Traveling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
English Regency Walnut Traveling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment

English Regency Walnut Traveling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment

Sold

H 7 in W 14 in D 9.25 in

English Regency Walnut Traveling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment

Located in Savannah, GA

19th century English Regency traveling lap writing desk with original brass corner mounts and hardware, including lock and key.

Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

1920s Travelling Box, Mobile Secretary, England, London
1920s Travelling Box, Mobile Secretary, England, London

1920s Travelling Box, Mobile Secretary, England, London

Sold

H 11.03 in W 16.93 in D 8.67 in

1920s Travelling Box, Mobile Secretary, England, London

Located in Greven, DE

Antique traveling secretary, writing desk England (London) Oak 1920s Dimensions: H x W x D: 28 x 43 x 22 cm Description: Unusual wooden box, so-called traveling secretary...

Category

Vintage 1920s English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

17th Century Italian Milano Renaissance Period Bone Ivory Ebony Tabletop Cabinet
17th Century Italian Milano Renaissance Period Bone Ivory Ebony Tabletop Cabinet

17th Century Italian Milano Renaissance Period Bone Ivory Ebony Tabletop Cabinet

Sold

H 17.5 in W 21.125 in D 12 in

17th Century Italian Milano Renaissance Period Bone Ivory Ebony Tabletop Cabinet

Located in Forney, TX

Later, similarly styled cabinets spread through Europe and were enjoyed by royalty, nobility, and wealthy merchants, including the Flemish ceremonial Flemish Antwerp cabinet on stand...

Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Renaissance Cabinets

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Chinese Traveling Scribes Desk Folding Desk, c.1900
Chinese Traveling Scribes Desk Folding Desk, c.1900

Chinese Traveling Scribes Desk Folding Desk, c.1900

Sold

H 27 in W 34 in D 21.5 in

Chinese Traveling Scribes Desk Folding Desk, c.1900

Located in Savannah, GA

A highly carved Chinese scribe’s folding desk, circa 1900. of small proportions: 34 inches wide by 21 ½ inches deep by 27 inches tall; 8 ¾ inches tall folded

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Oak Slant / Lift Top Travel Desk / Laptop Desk, C.1930
Vintage Oak Slant / Lift Top Travel Desk / Laptop Desk, C.1930

Vintage Oak Slant / Lift Top Travel Desk / Laptop Desk, C.1930

Sold

H 4.5 in W 13.5 in D 15 in

Vintage Oak Slant / Lift Top Travel Desk / Laptop Desk, C.1930

Located in San Francisco, CA

Vintage oak slant / lift top travel desk / laptop desk, C.1930, 20th century writing desk Great for 21st century laptop use Measures: 13.5" wide x 15" deep x 3" high at th...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

English Regency Traveling Lap Writing Desk Box
English Regency Traveling Lap Writing Desk Box

English Regency Traveling Lap Writing Desk Box

Sold

H 3.94 in W 13.78 in D 10.63 in

English Regency Traveling Lap Writing Desk Box

Located in Kastrup, DK

English writing slope in bird's-eye maple. The box can be opened to create a sloping desk pad covered with (original) fabric. Inside a fitted interior of compartments for storing ink...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency More Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

English Regency Traveling Lap Writing Desk Box
English Regency Traveling Lap Writing Desk Box

English Regency Traveling Lap Writing Desk Box

Sold

H 7.49 in W 19.69 in D 10.63 in

English Regency Traveling Lap Writing Desk Box

Located in Kastrup, DK

English writing box. (Laptop) The box can be opened to create a sloping desk pad covered with green fabric. Inside a fitted interior of compartments for storing ink wells, pens, pape...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box
Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box

Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box

Sold

H 6 in W 12 in D 8.75 in

Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine early English Well Figured Solid grained Mahogany Ladies or Gents Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last quarter of the 1...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Burl Walnut Writing Slope Box
Antique Victorian Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Burl Walnut Writing Slope Box

Antique Victorian Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Burl Walnut Writing Slope Box

Sold

H 5.5 in W 12 in D 9.25 in

Antique Victorian Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Burl Walnut Writing Slope Box

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine quality early English Well Figured Solid grained Burr Burl Walnut Ladies or Gents Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last ...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Regency Rosewood Antique Traveling Lap Writing Desk Box
19th Century English Regency Rosewood Antique Traveling Lap Writing Desk Box

19th Century English Regency Rosewood Antique Traveling Lap Writing Desk Box

Sold

H 6.5 in W 16.25 in D 9.63 in

19th Century English Regency Rosewood Antique Traveling Lap Writing Desk Box

Located in Shippensburg, PA

This is a remarkable writing slope remaining in superb original condition throughout. The rosewood veneers are chosen carefully for their chaotic and very pleasing swirling grains, t...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct

Sold

H 6 in W 11.75 in D 8.75 in

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine quality English well figured solid burr walnut ladies or gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last quarter of the nine...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Sold

H 7.25 in W 18 in D 10.25 in

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exceptionally fine Quality English Well Figured Solid Burr Walnut Ladies or Gents Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and quite large proportions. Third quarter of the...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Walnut Wooden Writing Slope Box 19C
Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Walnut Wooden Writing Slope Box 19C

Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Walnut Wooden Writing Slope Box 19C

Sold

H 5.75 in W 12 in D 8.75 in

Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Walnut Wooden Writing Slope Box 19C

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine early English Well Figured Solid grained Walnut Ladies or Gents Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last quarter of the Nin...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box 19C
Antique Regency Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box 19C

Antique Regency Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box 19C

Sold

H 5 in W 15 in D 10 in

Antique Regency Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box 19C

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exceptionally Fine Quality English Well Figured Solid well grained Mahogany Officers Campaign Style Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large size. First...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Inkwells

Materials

Brass

English George III Mahogany and Brass Antique Traveling Desk Writing Slope Box
English George III Mahogany and Brass Antique Traveling Desk Writing Slope Box

English George III Mahogany and Brass Antique Traveling Desk Writing Slope Box

Sold

H 6.38 in W 19.75 in D 9.88 in

English George III Mahogany and Brass Antique Traveling Desk Writing Slope Box

Located in Shippensburg, PA

A rare find in this condition and with this degree of originality throughout, this fine mahogany writing slope is austere and simple in form. Original heavy brass carrying handles fl...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desk Sets

Materials

Brass, Steel

Victorian Period Leather Travelling Writing Case
Victorian Period Leather Travelling Writing Case

Victorian Period Leather Travelling Writing Case

Sold

H 9 in W 11.5 in D 6 in

Victorian Period Leather Travelling Writing Case

Located in Mt Kisco, NY

Victorian leather travel desk purchased in the late 19th century in Bath, England (see attached document).

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desk Sets

Antique Victorian Traveling Desk Birds Eye Maple Writing Slope Edwards Roberts
Antique Victorian Traveling Desk Birds Eye Maple Writing Slope Edwards Roberts

Antique Victorian Traveling Desk Birds Eye Maple Writing Slope Edwards Roberts

Sold

H 6.5 in W 13 in D 10.75 in

Antique Victorian Traveling Desk Birds Eye Maple Writing Slope Edwards Roberts

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine quality early English well figured Birds Eye Maple Wood Ladies or Gents Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last quarter of...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

Irish Dublin Georgian Burl Walnut Brass Bound Traveling Writing Slope Box
Irish Dublin Georgian Burl Walnut Brass Bound Traveling Writing Slope Box

Irish Dublin Georgian Burl Walnut Brass Bound Traveling Writing Slope Box

Sold

H 6.25 in W 16 in D 9.5 in

Irish Dublin Georgian Burl Walnut Brass Bound Traveling Writing Slope Box

Located in Dublin, Ireland

George Austin was registered at 7 St Andrew's Street in Dublin Ireland in 1827 but likely that his business had been established some years prior. He made and sold writing desks & tr...

Category

Antique 19th Century Irish Georgian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Turnbridge Ware Burl Walnut Traveling Wooden Writing Slope Box
Antique Victorian Turnbridge Ware Burl Walnut Traveling Wooden Writing Slope Box

Antique Victorian Turnbridge Ware Burl Walnut Traveling Wooden Writing Slope Box

Sold

H 6.5 in W 12 in D 9 in

Antique Victorian Turnbridge Ware Burl Walnut Traveling Wooden Writing Slope Box

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exceptionally Fine Quality English Tunbridge Ware detail inlaid Well Figured Solid Burr Walnut Ladies or Gents Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and compact proporti...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

People Also Browsed

Early 19th Century Mahogany Writing Table
Early 19th Century Mahogany Writing Table

Early 19th Century Mahogany Writing Table

$2,259

H 28.5 in W 26 in D 19.75 in

Early 19th Century Mahogany Writing Table

Located in Martlesham, GB

Early 19th century mahogany writing or side table on square tapered legs and castors, with a drawer on one end and a faux drawer on the other end, the top has a lift up flap to revea...

Category

Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Writing Desk
19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Writing Desk

19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Writing Desk

$20,543

H 39.38 in W 47.64 in D 25.99 in

19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Writing Desk

Located in London, GB

19th century French Louis XV style ormolu mounted writing desk French, Late 19th Century Height 100cm, width 121cm, depth 66cm Crafted in the late 19th century, this writing desk i...

Category

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

Materials

Ormolu

Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk
Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk

Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk

$5,750

H 37.75 in W 30 in D 15.5 in

Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk

Located in Pembroke, MA

A stunning, petite French slant-top desk or "bureau de pente" in the Louis XV style, turquoise and gold polychromed with Chinoiserie detailing, and red under-body. Desk opens to rev...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century mahogany inlaid writing desk
19th Century mahogany inlaid writing desk

19th Century mahogany inlaid writing desk

$2,465Sale Price|20% Off

H 40 in W 39 in D 24.5 in

19th Century mahogany inlaid writing desk

Located in Martlesham, GB

A superb quality 19th Century mahogany inlaid writing desk, the super structure comprising of three mahogany lined drawers either side with the original turned brass knob handles and...

Category

Antique 1890s British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

R. J. Horner Style Antique Victorian Carved Oak Slant Front Secretary Desk
R. J. Horner Style Antique Victorian Carved Oak Slant Front Secretary Desk

R. J. Horner Style Antique Victorian Carved Oak Slant Front Secretary Desk

$2,295

H 51.5 in W 29 in D 17 in

R. J. Horner Style Antique Victorian Carved Oak Slant Front Secretary Desk

By R.J. Horner & Co.

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Victorian or Arts & Crafts slant front writing desk In the manner of R.J. Horner & Co. USA, Circa 1890s Carved quarter sawn oak, with original brass hardware. D...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Very Fine circa 1780 Georgian Mahogany Reading Table with Candle Slips & Slope
Very Fine circa 1780 Georgian Mahogany Reading Table with Candle Slips & Slope

Very Fine circa 1780 Georgian Mahogany Reading Table with Candle Slips & Slope

$5,957

H 27.56 in W 29.93 in D 19.69 in

Very Fine circa 1780 Georgian Mahogany Reading Table with Candle Slips & Slope

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this exquisite hand made in England circa 1780-1800 Georgian reading table with period candelabra slip trays A very good looking and expertly cr...

Category

Antique 1780s English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Beautiful French 19th Century Hand-Painted Secretary Desk
Beautiful French 19th Century Hand-Painted Secretary Desk

Beautiful French 19th Century Hand-Painted Secretary Desk

$4,500

H 45.5 in W 35 in D 19 in

Beautiful French 19th Century Hand-Painted Secretary Desk

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A beautiful French 19th century hand-painted secretary desk, the patina is so much beautiful in person, it has a little repair on one side, see pictures, the chains are not original,...

Category

Antique 1880s French Desks

Materials

Wood

Eugenio Quarti desk, Chair and Trah in Style Liberty or Art Nouveau, Jugendstil
Eugenio Quarti desk, Chair and Trah in Style Liberty or Art Nouveau, Jugendstil

Eugenio Quarti desk, Chair and Trah in Style Liberty or Art Nouveau, Jugendstil

$210,000 / set

H 40.95 in W 35.83 in D 18.9 in

Eugenio Quarti desk, Chair and Trah in Style Liberty or Art Nouveau, Jugendstil

By Eugenio Quarti

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Logistics and International Shipping We provide a comprehensive export service so that your only concern is enjoying your acquisition. • Door-to-Door Service: Pieces located in our A...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Ormolu Mounted Escritoire Writing Desk
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Escritoire Writing Desk

Antique French Ormolu Mounted Escritoire Writing Desk

$1,027

H 53 in W 30 in D 20 in

Antique French Ormolu Mounted Escritoire Writing Desk

Located in London, GB

A stunning antique French writing table, also known as an escritoire. This dates from around the 1930’s. It is has a very beautiful and useful design, with a very elegant form. Ther...

Category

Vintage 1930s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

George III Mahogany Tambour Desk
George III Mahogany Tambour Desk

George III Mahogany Tambour Desk

$5,800

H 41 in W 38.5 in D 23 in

George III Mahogany Tambour Desk

Located in Essex, MA

Nice old piece very nicely polished and tuned up in good working order. Rectangular top with tambour roll top opening to expose a pull out writing surface with adjustable ratcheted c...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Italian 19th Century Walnut and Mahogany Writing Table with Slant Front Desk
Italian 19th Century Walnut and Mahogany Writing Table with Slant Front Desk

Italian 19th Century Walnut and Mahogany Writing Table with Slant Front Desk

$3,450

H 40 in W 22.75 in D 20 in

Italian 19th Century Walnut and Mahogany Writing Table with Slant Front Desk

Located in Atlanta, GA

A petite Italian two-toned walnut and mahogany writing desk from the 19th century with slant front, turned three-quarter gallery and carved apron. This petite Italian two-toned walnu...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Felt, Mahogany, Walnut

Fine French 19th Century Louis XV Style Tulipwood and Ormolu-Mounted Ladies Desk
Fine French 19th Century Louis XV Style Tulipwood and Ormolu-Mounted Ladies Desk

Fine French 19th Century Louis XV Style Tulipwood and Ormolu-Mounted Ladies Desk

$33,210Sale Price|30% Off

H 41.5 in W 43.25 in D 22 in

Fine French 19th Century Louis XV Style Tulipwood and Ormolu-Mounted Ladies Desk

By Maison Millet

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A very fine French 19th century tulipwood, mahogany and ormolu-mounted Bureau de Dame Lady's secretary desk, in the manner of Maison Millet. The superstructure centered by a clock wi...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

English 19th Century Metamorphic Table with Lift Top, Drawers and Shelves
English 19th Century Metamorphic Table with Lift Top, Drawers and Shelves

English 19th Century Metamorphic Table with Lift Top, Drawers and Shelves

$7,275

H 32.75 in W 41 in D 21.5 in

English 19th Century Metamorphic Table with Lift Top, Drawers and Shelves

Located in Atlanta, GA

An English metamorphic table on casters from the 19th century with flip top, two drawers, cross banding, two shelves and brass hardware. Created in England during the 19th century, t...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Side Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century Ebonised Boulle Bonheur Du Jour
19th Century Ebonised Boulle Bonheur Du Jour

19th Century Ebonised Boulle Bonheur Du Jour

$5,135

H 62.5 in W 33 in D 24 in

19th Century Ebonised Boulle Bonheur Du Jour

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

For sale is a fine quality 19th century ebonised Boulle Bonheur Du Jour writing table. The top, of arched form, has an ornate brass pediment, flanked by a brass urn shaped finial on ...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

Regency Diminutive Writing Table
Regency Diminutive Writing Table

Regency Diminutive Writing Table

$8,850

H 45.5 in W 29.75 in D 17 in

Regency Diminutive Writing Table

By John Mclean

Located in Greenwich, CT

Very fine English Regency period bonheur du jour attributed to John McLean & Son, the rectangular top having pierced gallery with turned and ring collared brass column supports with ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Metamorphic Writing Desk by J.C Vickery of London
Early 20th Century Metamorphic Writing Desk by J.C Vickery of London

Early 20th Century Metamorphic Writing Desk by J.C Vickery of London

$2,465Sale Price|20% Off

H 31 in W 22 in D 21 in

Early 20th Century Metamorphic Writing Desk by J.C Vickery of London

Located in Martlesham, GB

Early 20th century mahogany metamorphic writing table by J.C Vickery of Regent St, London, the moulded edge hinged top lifting up and folding over to reveal the rising writing desk t...

Category

Vintage 1910s European Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Travel Writing Desk", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Travel Writing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the travel writing desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A travel writing desk — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a travel writing desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A travel writing desk, designed in the Georgian, Victorian or Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made travel writing desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Maitland Smith and Susse Frères are consistently popular.

How Much is a Travel Writing Desk?

A travel writing desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,871, while the lowest priced sells for $475 and the highest can go for as much as $8,500.

More Ways To Browse

Victorian Travel Cabinet
Wedgwood Greek
Cabinet Augsburg
Italian Ebony Bone Inlay
Ivory Plaque
Ebony And Ivory Cabinet
Georgian Writing Slope
Indian Ivory Box
Secretary Desk Green
Victorian Mahogany Writing Slope
Victorian Travel Writing Box
Desks With Secret Compartments
Tiffany Industries Tiffany Office Furniture
Wooden Antique Travel Boxes
Antique Desks With Secret Compartments
Antique Wooden Writing Slope
Austins Dublin
Secretary Box
View All Popular Furniture Searches