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American Victorian Aesthetic Movement Roll Top Desk
By Herter Brothers
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian Aesthetic Movement ebonized roll top lady's desk with gallery top upper section
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Antique 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

American Victorian Aesthetic Movement Roll Top Desk
American Victorian Aesthetic Movement Roll Top Desk

American Victorian Aesthetic Movement Roll Top Desk

$8,500
H 44 in W 26 in D 18.5 in
Antique Lady's Writing Desk, French, Marble, Roll Top Bureaux, Victorian, C.1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique lady's writing desk. A French, mahogany and marble roll top bureaux, dating to
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Antique 1850s French Early Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Marble

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

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

$6,869
H 39.97 in W 30.71 in D 19.89 in
Antique Roll-Top Desk, English, Bureau, Aesthetic Period, Victorian, Circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique roll-top desk. An English, mahogany and leather tambour bureau in Aesthetic
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Antique Late 19th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Roll-Top Desk, English, Bureau, Aesthetic Period, Victorian, Circa 1880
Antique Roll-Top Desk, English, Bureau, Aesthetic Period, Victorian, Circa 1880

Antique Roll-Top Desk, English, Bureau, Aesthetic Period, Victorian, Circa 1880

$6,153
H 39.97 in W 35.44 in D 21.66 in
English Mahogany and Gold Accented Roll Top Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian style mahogany roll top desk that opens to reveal drawers, letter holders, and a
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Ormolu

English Mahogany and Gold Accented Roll Top Desk
English Mahogany and Gold Accented Roll Top Desk

English Mahogany and Gold Accented Roll Top Desk

$95,000
H 52 in W 77 in D 41 in
Antique T. Wallis And Co. London Mahogany Roll Top Desk for Restoration
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A handsome and very well made Roll Top desk with dove-tail drawer construction, traditional British
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

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

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

$1,895
H 48 in W 50 in D 30 in
Antique Victorian Walnut & Burl Barrel Roll Top Secretary Bookcase & Desk C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Victorian Walnut & Burl Barrel Roll Top Secretary, Double Glass Door Bookcase & Desk with Drawer Tower
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Walnut, Glass

Antique Victorian Walnut & Burl Barrel Roll Top Secretary Bookcase & Desk C1890
Antique Victorian Walnut & Burl Barrel Roll Top Secretary Bookcase & Desk C1890

Antique Victorian Walnut & Burl Barrel Roll Top Secretary Bookcase & Desk C1890

$2,120 Sale Price
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H 89 in W 45.25 in D 22.75 in

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Victorian Style Walnut Roll-Top Desk with Tambour Front
Located in Plainview, NY
Victorian walnut roll-top desk, the tambour front enclosing maple front drawers and pigeonholes
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Early 20th Century American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Style Walnut Roll-Top Desk with Tambour Front
Victorian Style Walnut Roll-Top Desk with Tambour Front

Victorian Style Walnut Roll-Top Desk with Tambour Front

H 43 in W 28.5 in D 20 in
Oak Pedestal Roll-Top Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak double pedestal roll-top desk, the high back with fully fitted interior of pigeon holes and
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Antique Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Victorian Desks and Writing...

Oak Pedestal Roll-Top Desk
Oak Pedestal Roll-Top Desk

Oak Pedestal Roll-Top Desk

H 54 in W 48 in D 31 in
Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Roll Top Tambour Writing Desk Bureau
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare antique Victorian roll top library writing desk. Made of quartersawn oak featuring a tambour
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Roll Top Tambour Writing Desk Bureau
Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Roll Top Tambour Writing Desk Bureau

Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Roll Top Tambour Writing Desk Bureau

H 47.75 in W 24 in D 27.25 in
Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak double pedestal roll top desk, the high back with fitted interior of pigeon holes and drawers
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk
Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk

Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk

H 32.5 in W 50.5 in D 51 in
Oak pedestal roll top desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak double pedestal roll top desk, the high back with fitted interior of pigeon holes and drawers
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Oak pedestal roll top desk
Oak pedestal roll top desk

Oak pedestal roll top desk

H 50 in W 49.5 in D 32 in
Antique Victorian Quartered Oak Childs Roll Top Library Writing School Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian childs roll top writing desk featuring three drawers, a half cylinder roll top
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Antique Late 19th Century Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Victorian Quartered Oak Childs Roll Top Library Writing School Desk
Antique Victorian Quartered Oak Childs Roll Top Library Writing School Desk

Antique Victorian Quartered Oak Childs Roll Top Library Writing School Desk

H 33 in W 30 in D 14.5 in
Antique Victorian S-Curve Solid Oak Roll Top Desk Tambour Door Side Drawers
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian S-curve solid oak roll top desk tambour door side drawers Late 19th century
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Victorian S-Curve Solid Oak Roll Top Desk Tambour Door Side Drawers
Antique Victorian S-Curve Solid Oak Roll Top Desk Tambour Door Side Drawers

Antique Victorian S-Curve Solid Oak Roll Top Desk Tambour Door Side Drawers

H 39 in W 30 in D 49 in
Grand Antique Estate Pedestal Desk, English Roll Top Secretaire, Victorian, 1860
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a grand antique estate pedestal desk. An English, quality mahogany and satinwood roll-top
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Grand Antique Estate Pedestal Desk, English Roll Top Secretaire, Victorian, 1860
Grand Antique Estate Pedestal Desk, English Roll Top Secretaire, Victorian, 1860

Grand Antique Estate Pedestal Desk, English Roll Top Secretaire, Victorian, 1860

H 45.87 in W 59.45 in D 41.54 in
Antique Roll Top Desk, English, Oak, Victorian, Lock, Tambour, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique roll top desk in English oak, late Victorian with locking tambour front dating
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Desks

Antique Roll Top Desk, English, Oak, Victorian, Lock, Tambour, circa 1900
Antique Roll Top Desk, English, Oak, Victorian, Lock, Tambour, circa 1900

Antique Roll Top Desk, English, Oak, Victorian, Lock, Tambour, circa 1900

H 50.79 in W 48.04 in D 31.99 in
Antique Hobbs & Co. English Roll Top Cylinder Desk
By Hobbs & Co.
Located in Den Haag, NL
cylinder desk features a small up stand to top, a large barrel fronted desk compartment, and a quality
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Antique Hobbs & Co. English Roll Top Cylinder Desk
Antique Hobbs & Co. English Roll Top Cylinder Desk

Antique Hobbs & Co. English Roll Top Cylinder Desk

H 46.07 in W 56.3 in D 42.13 in
Antique Roll Top Pedestal Desk by Waring & Gillows
Located in London, GB
A magnificent antique roll top desk, with satinwood inlays. This was made in England by Waring and
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Roll Top Pedestal Desk by Waring & Gillows
Antique Roll Top Pedestal Desk by Waring & Gillows

Antique Roll Top Pedestal Desk by Waring & Gillows

H 40 in W 54 in D 29 in
Donald Ross Style Walnut Roll Top Bureau Desk
By Donald Ross
Located in London, GB
handles mounted onto their front, as well as the diamond parquetry design. The quarter-cylindrical roll
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Donald Ross Style Walnut Roll Top Bureau Desk
Donald Ross Style Walnut Roll Top Bureau Desk

Donald Ross Style Walnut Roll Top Bureau Desk

H 51.19 in W 48.04 in L 51.19 in
Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk by Cutler
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak double pedestal roll top desk, the high back with fully fitted interior of pigeon holes and
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20th Century American Late Victorian Desks

Materials

Oak

Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk by Cutler
Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk by Cutler

Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk by Cutler

H 51 in W 50.5 in D 35.5 in
Roll Top Desk, By Derby, Circa 1920
By Derby
Located in Doylestown, PA
A nice “S-scroll” roll top desk in golden oak by Derby Co. of Boston, circa 1920, with double banks
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Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Desks

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Oak

Roll Top Desk, By Derby, Circa 1920
Roll Top Desk, By Derby, Circa 1920

Roll Top Desk, By Derby, Circa 1920

H 51 in W 60 in D 33 in
Antique Victorian Eastlake Aesthetic Maple Cylinder Roll Top Secretary Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th century Aesthetic period cylinder roll top secretary writing desk. Made of maplewood
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Antique Late 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Secretaires

Materials

Leather, Maple

Antique Victorian Eastlake Aesthetic Maple Cylinder Roll Top Secretary Desk
Antique Victorian Eastlake Aesthetic Maple Cylinder Roll Top Secretary Desk

Antique Victorian Eastlake Aesthetic Maple Cylinder Roll Top Secretary Desk

H 46 in W 32 in D 19.5 in
Antique Boston Derby Quartersawn Oak Roll Top Library Secretary Bankers Desk
By Derby Desk Company
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian roll top desk by Boston Derby Desk Co. Made of quartersawn oak featuring a
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Boston Derby Quartersawn Oak Roll Top Library Secretary Bankers Desk
Antique Boston Derby Quartersawn Oak Roll Top Library Secretary Bankers Desk

Antique Boston Derby Quartersawn Oak Roll Top Library Secretary Bankers Desk

H 43 in W 60 in D 33 in
Antique Victorian Eastlake Half Cylinder Walnut Roll Top Secretary Writing Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian period Eastlake cylinder roll top secretary writing desk, circa 1880s. Made of
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Antique Late 19th Century Eastlake Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Eastlake Half Cylinder Walnut Roll Top Secretary Writing Desk
Antique Victorian Eastlake Half Cylinder Walnut Roll Top Secretary Writing Desk

Antique Victorian Eastlake Half Cylinder Walnut Roll Top Secretary Writing Desk

H 44 in W 36 in D 20 in
Antique American Victorian Eastlake Walnut Cylinder Roll-Top Desk Secretary 1875
Located in Portland, OR
Antique American Eastlake walnut cylinder roll-top desk, 1875. The desk having a carved gallery
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Antique 1870s American Eastlake Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Antique American Victorian Eastlake Walnut Cylinder Roll-Top Desk Secretary 1875
Antique American Victorian Eastlake Walnut Cylinder Roll-Top Desk Secretary 1875

Antique American Victorian Eastlake Walnut Cylinder Roll-Top Desk Secretary 1875

H 47.5 in W 42 in D 22 in
Antique American Victorian Oak Roll Top 'S Curve' Tambor Desk, circa 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique American oak roll top 's Curve' Tambor desk, circa 1880. The desk having a band of
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Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique American Victorian Oak Roll Top 'S Curve' Tambor Desk, circa 1880
Antique American Victorian Oak Roll Top 'S Curve' Tambor Desk, circa 1880

Antique American Victorian Oak Roll Top 'S Curve' Tambor Desk, circa 1880

H 49.5 in W 54 in D 34 in
19th Century American Oak Roll Top Desk
Located in Savannah, GA
Solid oak roll top desk with an S-shaped working tambor retaining its original rich looking dark
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Antique Early 1900s American Late Victorian Desks

Materials

Oak

19th Century American Oak Roll Top Desk
19th Century American Oak Roll Top Desk

19th Century American Oak Roll Top Desk

H 48.5 in W 50 in D 30 in
Antique Victorian Eastlake Cherry & Burl Barrel Roll Top Secretary Desk C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Victorian Eastlake Cherry & Burl Barrel Roll Top Secretary Desk & Bookcase with Incised Decoration
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Antique Late 19th Century Eastlake Desks

Materials

Burl

Antique Victorian Eastlake Cherry & Burl Barrel Roll Top Secretary Desk C1890
Antique Victorian Eastlake Cherry & Burl Barrel Roll Top Secretary Desk C1890

Antique Victorian Eastlake Cherry & Burl Barrel Roll Top Secretary Desk C1890

H 83.25 in W 35.25 in D 23.5 in
Spectacular 19th Century Oak Roll Top Desk by A. Petersen & Co. of Chicago
By A. Petersen & Co.
Located in Lafayette, IN
This phenomenal roll top desk was made by the A. Petersen & Co. of Chicago, IL some time in the
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

Spectacular 19th Century Oak Roll Top Desk by A. Petersen & Co. of Chicago
Spectacular 19th Century Oak Roll Top Desk by A. Petersen & Co. of Chicago

Spectacular 19th Century Oak Roll Top Desk by A. Petersen & Co. of Chicago

H 54 in W 64 in D 38 in
Victorian Eastlake 1870 Cylinder Roll Top Secretaire Desk Bookcase Glazed Doors
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
base has a large two door cupboard, on top a cylinder domed secretaire desk. You roll the top back
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Eastlake 1870 Cylinder Roll Top Secretaire Desk Bookcase Glazed Doors
Victorian Eastlake 1870 Cylinder Roll Top Secretaire Desk Bookcase Glazed Doors

Victorian Eastlake 1870 Cylinder Roll Top Secretaire Desk Bookcase Glazed Doors

H 81.7 in W 44.89 in D 22.05 in
A Good & Rare Walnut Late Victorian Roll Top Desk By Shannon Ltd
Located in Darwen, GB
A Good & Rare Walnut & Burr Walnut Late Victorian Period roll top desk by Shannon Ltd. The upper
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Antique 19th Century American Desks

A Good & Rare Walnut Late Victorian Roll Top Desk By Shannon Ltd
A Good & Rare Walnut Late Victorian Roll Top Desk By Shannon Ltd

A Good & Rare Walnut Late Victorian Roll Top Desk By Shannon Ltd

H 53 in W 60 in D 38 in
Victorian Mahogany Roll Top Desk
By Joseph Bramah, Holland & Sons
Located in Manchester, GB
This is one of the finest roll top desks ever made, circa 1890, and in fantastic condition
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Mahogany Roll Top Desk
Victorian Mahogany Roll Top Desk

Victorian Mahogany Roll Top Desk

H 47.25 in W 54.25 in D 32 in
Victorian Child's Roll-Top Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
Child's rolltop desk with tambour cover on folding base and burnished decoration on the top rail
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20th Century American Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Child's Roll-Top Desk
Victorian Child's Roll-Top Desk

Victorian Child's Roll-Top Desk

H 37 in W 24 in D 17 in
Victorian Walnut Cylinder Desk, Roll Top, Pedestals, Scotland 1890, H1176
Located in Vancouver, BC
Victorian Walnut Cylinder Desk, Roll Top, Pedestals, Scotland 1890, H1176 Scotland 1890 Solid
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Antique 1890s Scottish Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Walnut Cylinder Desk, Roll Top, Pedestals, Scotland 1890, H1176
Victorian Walnut Cylinder Desk, Roll Top, Pedestals, Scotland 1890, H1176

Victorian Walnut Cylinder Desk, Roll Top, Pedestals, Scotland 1890, H1176

H 49 in W 53 in D 27 in
Victorian Walnut Cylinder, Roll Top, Pedestal Desk, Scotland 1890, H1176
Located in Vancouver, BC
Victorian Walnut Cylinder Desk, Roll Top, Pedestals, Scotland 1890, H1176 Scotland 1890 Solid
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Antique 1890s Scottish Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Walnut Cylinder, Roll Top, Pedestal Desk, Scotland 1890, H1176
Victorian Walnut Cylinder, Roll Top, Pedestal Desk, Scotland 1890, H1176

Victorian Walnut Cylinder, Roll Top, Pedestal Desk, Scotland 1890, H1176

H 49 in W 53 in D 27 in
Antique Roll Top Desk Writing Table Mahogany Victorian 19th Century
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
A very elegant antique 19th century Victorian mahogany cylinder writing desk, the tambour slide
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Roll Top Desk Writing Table Mahogany Victorian 19th Century
Antique Roll Top Desk Writing Table Mahogany Victorian 19th Century

Antique Roll Top Desk Writing Table Mahogany Victorian 19th Century

H 38 in W 35 in D 18.5 in
Antique Victorian Mahogany Desk, Roll Top Cylinder Desk, Scotland 1880, B2183
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian mahogany desk, roll top desk, cylinder desk, Scotland 1880, B2183 Scotland
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Antique 1880s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Mahogany Desk, Roll Top Cylinder Desk, Scotland 1880, B2183
Antique Victorian Mahogany Desk, Roll Top Cylinder Desk, Scotland 1880, B2183

Antique Victorian Mahogany Desk, Roll Top Cylinder Desk, Scotland 1880, B2183

H 43.5 in W 47.5 in D 27 in
Antique Roll Top Desk Writing Table Mahogany, Victorian, 19th Century
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Antique 19th century Victorian mahogany cylinder writing desk, the tambour slide enclosing and
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Roll Top Desk Writing Table Mahogany, Victorian, 19th Century
Antique Roll Top Desk Writing Table Mahogany, Victorian, 19th Century

Antique Roll Top Desk Writing Table Mahogany, Victorian, 19th Century

H 38 in W 35 in D 18.5 in
Unusual Antique Freestanding Oak Roll Top Desk
Located in Stutton, GB
Unusual antique freestanding oak roll top desk with a lovely roll top fitted interior 4 drawers
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Antique 19th Century European Victorian Desks

Materials

Oak

Unusual Antique Freestanding Oak Roll Top Desk
Unusual Antique Freestanding Oak Roll Top Desk

Unusual Antique Freestanding Oak Roll Top Desk

H 48.43 in W 36.23 in D 24.41 in

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18th Century Rococo German Painted and Gilt Wine Cooler in the Form of a Swan
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A stunning and rare 19th Century English Chinese pagoda cabinets. This highly stylized hand carved mahogany cabinets features, glass shelving, pagoda gabled roofs, classic Chippendal...
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Silver Plate

English Silver Plated Art Nouveau Meat Carving Trolley Cart by Elkington
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Located in Martlesham, GB
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Mahogany

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
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17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
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Tiffany Studios Glass Decorating New York Monumental Interior Entry
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Tiffany Studios Glass Decorating New York Monumental Interior Entry

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Mahogany

19th Century French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Inlaid Ladies Desk with Vitrine
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Queen Anne Secretary Desk
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Queen Anne Secretary Desk

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Located in Dereham, GB
Fine Sheraton Revival Satinwood inlaid Carlton House desk. with Letter boxes. circa 1880s Profusely inlaid with : swags, shells, urns, bell flowers & foliage decoration, Satinwood,...
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Antique 1880s English Sheraton Desks and Writing Tables

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Satinwood

Fine Sheraton Revival Satinwood Inlaid Carlton House Desk. with Letter Boxes, Ci
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Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

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Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

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Victorian Roll Top Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal victorian roll top desk for your home. Each victorian roll top desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and oak. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect victorian roll top desk — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A victorian roll top desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one victorian roll top desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but A. Petersen & Co. and Joseph Bramah produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Victorian Roll Top Desk?

A victorian roll top desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,063, while the lowest priced sells for $1,000 and the highest can go for as much as $26,897.
Questions About Victorian Roll Top Desk
  • What is a roll top desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A roll top desk is a piece of furniture that has a wooden cover that can be pulled down when the desk is not in use. Shop a collection of roll top furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • What era are roll top desks from?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Roll-top desks are originally from the late 18th century in the Georgian era of England. By the middle of the Victorian era, they were found in most offices and produced on a large scale. Shop a range of antique roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
  • What is a roll top desk called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sometimes, roll-top desks are called tambours, sliding roll desks or roll-up desks. However, roll-top is the most commonly used name. The style of desk became popular during the 19th century. You can find a range of roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
  • What is the point of a roll top desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A roll top desk kept small essentials and paperwork organized. The roll top design was ideal for business people to secure their desks at the end of the day without filing away their work. Browse a variety of roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • How much is a roll top desk worth?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A roll top desk can be worth anywhere between $3,000 to $6,000, depending on the condition, materials used and time of manufacturing. Roll top desks are expensive, as they are very popular on the antique furniture market and are considered timeless collectibles. Shop a range of antique and vintage roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • How do I know if my antique roll top desk?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • How do I know if my roll top desk is antique?
    1 Answer
    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.

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