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Antique Dickens Desk

Victorian Mahogany Dickens Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a Victorian mahogany dickens desk, having four drawers on each side of the top, locked
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Dickens Desk

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Mahogany

Antique Victorian Mahogany Dickens Desk
Victorian Mahogany Dickens Desk
$2,749
H 41.74 in W 46.07 in D 23.23 in
Victorian Dickens Desk Walnut Writing Table 1870
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Victorian Burr Walnut ''Dickens'' Desk.1 This ''Dickens'' desk having an arrangement of 9 mahogany
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1870s Victorian Antique Dickens Desk

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Walnut

Victorian Charles Dickens Desk Mahogany Writing Table 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful period Victorian 'Dickens Desk' in mahogan The desk is modelled after the same type of
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1880s Victorian Antique Dickens Desk

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Mahogany

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Dickens Pedestal Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a truly superb antique Victorian Period burr walnut Dickens pedestal desk, circa 1880 in
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1880s English Victorian Antique Dickens Desk

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Walnut

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Mahogany Pedestal Dickens Desk
Located in Detling, GB
English, circa 1900. This pedestal desk is offered in showroom condition. It can be broken down
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Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Antique Dickens Desk

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Leather, Mahogany

Antique Mahogany Pedestal Dickens Desk
Mahogany Pedestal Dickens Desk
H 35.44 in W 48.04 in D 25.6 in
Writing Desk used by Charles Dickens, circa 1800
Located in Dorking, GB
This is the desk on which Dickens began his famous writing career. He was in fact a solicitor’s
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Early 19th Century Georgian Antique Dickens Desk

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Mahogany

"Nicholas Nickleby" 1st Edition Charles Dickens Serialized 19 Volumes Great!
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Gorgeous 1st Edition Serialized "Nicholas Nickleby" Set Originally Published April 1838 - 1839 in 19 Issues (Last Volume includes 2 volumes, 19 and 20). Includes All Issues and Book-...
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1830s British Victorian Antique Dickens Desk

"Martin Chuzzlewit" by Charles Dickens 1st Edition 20 Vol. in 19 Issues
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Gorgeous 1st Edition Set of Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens Includes 20 Volumes in 19 Issues
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1840s British Victorian Antique Dickens Desk

"Our Mutual Friend" by Charles Dickens 1st Edition 20 Vols. in 19 Issues
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Gorgeous 1st Edition Set of Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens Includes 20 Volumes in 19 Issues
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1860s British Victorian Antique Dickens Desk

19th Century Mahogany Dickens Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality Victorian mahogany Dickens desk. The top of the desk has two short
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Dickens Desk

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Mahogany

19th Century Mahogany Dickens Desk
19th Century Mahogany Dickens Desk
H 38 in W 54 in D 31 in
19th Century English Walnut Dickens Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An impressive English Victorian walnut ‘Dickens’ desk, so-called because a desk of similar design
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Dickens Desk

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Walnut

19th Century English Walnut Dickens Desk
19th Century English Walnut Dickens Desk
H 44.5 in W 54 in D 29.5 in
Oak Dickens Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
'Dickens' style desk of typical form with 4 small drawers to each side of a sloping writing surface
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19th Century English Antique Dickens Desk

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Brass

Oak Dickens Desk
Oak Dickens Desk
H 45 in W 54 in D 27 in
Oak Dickens Desk, Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A large and fantastic oak 'Dickens' partners desk, attributed to Gillows. England c.1850 Width
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Dickens Desk

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Oak

Oak Dickens Desk, Attributed to Gillows
Oak Dickens Desk, Attributed to Gillows
H 291.34 in W 72.45 in D 59.85 in
Dickens’ Partners Desk
Located in Culver City, CA
Incredible oak partners desk, with black leather inserts, and folding leaves. Wonderfully intricate
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1860s English Victorian Antique Dickens Desk

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Leather, Oak

Dickens’ Partners Desk
Dickens’ Partners Desk
H 50.5 in W 72 in D 62 in
Gothic Revival Oak Dickens Style Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak Dickens style desk, the raised gallery, to the central slope front with inset leather writing
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Late 19th Century British Antique Dickens Desk

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Oak

Gothic Revival Oak Dickens Style Desk
Gothic Revival Oak Dickens Style Desk
H 37.5 in W 54 in D 31 in
19th Century Victorian Mahogany Dickens Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a Victorian mahogany Dickens desk. The top of the desk has two sets of four small
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Dickens Desk

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Mahogany

Rare Stamped William Morris & Co Astral Glazed Twin Pedestal Walnut Dickens Desk
By William Morris (English), Morris & Co., Hobbs & Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
& Co Walnut Dickens desk circa 1880 Victorian Wow… just wow!!! I have never seen a desk of this
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1880s English Victorian Antique Dickens Desk

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Glass, Walnut

Collection of Ten Leather Bound Charles Dickens Novels
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Collection of ten leather bound Charles Dickens novels, part of the Fireside series, England, circa
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Early 20th Century English Antique Dickens Desk

Silver S. Mordan Novelty Mr. Pickwick Dickens Character Propelling Pencil
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This is an extremely rare novelty telescopic pencil in the form of Mr Pickwick, the Charles Dickens
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19th Century English Antique Dickens Desk

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Silver

Victorian Oak Dickens Desk
Located in Vancouver, BC
Magnificent Victorian oak Dickens desk with central galleried shelf, flanked by eight (8) small
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19th Century Scottish Antique Dickens Desk

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Oak, Leather

Victorian Oak Dickens Desk
Victorian Oak Dickens Desk
H 44 in W 60 in D 27 in
19th Century English Dickens Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This is a very nice small desk which is called a Dickens desk in England. The top comes of the two
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19th Century Great Britain (UK) Antique Dickens Desk

19th Century English Dickens Desk
19th Century English Dickens Desk
H 42 in W 46 in D 26 in
Dickens Desk, Antique Walnut Desk, Slant Front Desk, 1880, Antiques, B1241
Located in Vancouver, BC
Dickens desk, antique walnut desk, slant front desk, England 1880, antique furniture, B1241
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1870s Scottish Victorian Antique Dickens Desk

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Walnut

Walnut Dickens Desk, Double Pedestal Desk, Victorian Desk, Scotland 1880
Located in Vancouver, BC
Walnut dickens desk, double pedestal desk, Victorian desk, Scotland 1880, Antique Furniture
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1880s Scottish Victorian Antique Dickens Desk

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Walnut

Victorian Mahogany "Dickens Desk" by James Shoolbred
Located in Vancouver, BC
Victorian mahogany slope front desk with tooled red leather inserts, the back with lift up file
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19th Century English Antique Dickens Desk

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Brass

Victorian Oak Kneehole Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
Victorian Oak Kneehole Desk (often known as a 'Dickens Desk') mahogany lined drawers with fitted
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19th Century English Antique Dickens Desk

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Oak

Victorian Oak Kneehole Desk
Victorian Oak Kneehole Desk
H 45 in W 48 in D 28 in
Desk Pedestal
Located in Roswell, GA
English antique 'Dickensian'(after famous Victorian author Charles Dickens) pedestal desk in oak
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19th Century English Antique Dickens Desk

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Brass

Desk Pedestal
Desk Pedestal
H 44 in W 49.5 in D 27 in
Antique Oak Desk, Slant Front Desk, Victorian Dickens Desk, England, 1880
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique oak desk, slant front desk, Dickens desk, England, 1880, Antique Furniture, B994. England
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1880s English Victorian Antique Dickens Desk

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Oak

Antique Victorian Desk, Carved Oak, Green Man Dickens Desk, Scotland 1880 B2447
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian desk, carved oak, "Green Man" Dickens desk, Scotland 1880, B2447 Scotland 18820
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1880s Scottish Victorian Antique Dickens Desk

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Oak

Antique Scottish Victorian Ebonized Dickens, Slant or Writing Desk, circa 1880
Located in Vancouver, BC
- $950 - Scotland, 1880 - Original finish - Carved pediment - Oval mirror - Carved drawer fronts - Original brass hardware - Leather inserts - Lift-top writing su...
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19th Century Scottish Antique Dickens Desk

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Dickens Desk

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New Black Wrought Iron Curule Bench with Cushion, Savonarola, Throne
Located in Miami, FL
New black wrought iron curule bench with cushion, Savonarola, Throne. Cushion included.
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21st Century and Contemporary European Neoclassical Antique Dickens Desk

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Victorian Silver Mounted Diamond Cut Glass Hall Lantern by F&C Osler
By F. & C. Osler
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A Victorian silver mounted diamond cut-glass hall lantern by F&C Osler.
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Monkeys Porcelain Dinner Plate by Vito Nesta for Les-Ottomans
By Vito Nesta
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French Empire Revival 19th Century Giltwood Carved Figural Console and Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Antique Dickens Desk

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$59,600 Sale Price / set
20% Off
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By Globe Wernicke
Located in South Bend, IN
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Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Antique Dickens Desk

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Brass

Handmade Ceramic Vase #504 in Satin Yellow with Marigold Cotton Braid and Fringe
By Karen Gayle Tinney
Located in Proctorsville, VT
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2010s American Organic Modern Antique Dickens Desk

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19th Century Korean Chest
Located in Houston, TX
19th Century Bandaji chest featuring a heavily decorated case with gleaming silver pierced grill work and handles. This rare blanket chest is similar to a Japanese Tansu chest and is...
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19th Century Korean Antique Dickens Desk

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Nickel

19th Century Korean Chest
19th Century Korean Chest
$5,850
H 38.75 in W 45.25 in D 19.5 in
Early Victorian Ebonised Inlay Pier Cabinet Glazed Bookcase Velvet Lined
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A well proportioned Victorian peer cabinet, ebonised with fruitwood inlay and standing on four turned bobbin feet. Two opening glazed doors, retaining its original lock and key, ope...
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Mid-19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Dickens Desk

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Fruitwood, Mahogany

French Antique Writing Desk / Writing Table in Mahogany
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5624 Fine quality late XIXth century French mahogany writing desk of generous proportions, having original tooled green leather to the top which has a brass edge flanked by two sli...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Dickens Desk

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Mahogany

French Antique Writing Desk / Writing Table in Mahogany
French Antique Writing Desk / Writing Table in Mahogany
$4,508
H 29.92 in W 51.57 in D 27.95 in
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1940s French Mid-Century Modern Antique Dickens Desk

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Late 19th Century Unknown Biedermeier Antique Dickens Desk

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Louis XVI Period Secrétaire 18th Century
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A late 18th century ‘secrétaire à abattant’, or drop-leaf desk, in fruit wood. This lovely piece of upright furniture benefits from a wealth of useful storage compartments, both inte...
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Dickens Desk

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Bronze

Louis XVI Period Secrétaire 18th Century
Louis XVI Period Secrétaire 18th Century
$3,990
H 57.88 in W 37.41 in D 16.15 in
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2010s Italian Antique Dickens Desk

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Terracotta

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Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Dickens Desk

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Brass

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Antique Dickens Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique dickens desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, oak and walnut, every antique dickens desk was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique dickens desk — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique dickens desk, designed in the Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one antique dickens desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Hobbs & Co., Morris & Co. and Sampson Mordan & Co. produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Dickens Desk?

Prices for an antique dickens desk start at $320 and top out at $18,500 with the average selling for $2,950.
Questions About Antique Dickens Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What antique desks are called depends on their design. A desk with chair cutouts on both sides is a partner desk, while one with a pull-down writing surface is a secretary. On a Davenport desk, the desktop lifts to reveal a storage area. Find a variety of antique, vintage and contemporary desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An antique Davenport desk is a small writing desk, usually with four drawers on one side. The desk would have elaborately decorated supports and a recessed space for adequate legroom. Shop a collection of Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Davenport desk is a type of small desk with a distinct inclined desktop. The desktop covers a large storage compartment meant for keeping paper and other writing materials. Popular in the 19th century, Davenport desks are still sought after today. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    An antique secretary desk will range in value depending on its authenticity and condition. The price can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. On 1stDibs find the antique secretary desk you’re looking for today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.