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George III Mahogany Carlton House Desk
Located in London, GB
brass castors.
Writing Height: 31.5 inches
This style of desk became popular when it was
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Mid-18th Century English Sheraton Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Large Mahogany Victorian Executive Desk, Ox Blood Faux Leather top, 6 dr
Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB
and elevate your office decor with this classic style of desk.
Whether it's Antique, Art Deco, Mid
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Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Faux Leather, Mahogany
H 30.71 in W 59.85 in D 34.65 in
Superb Late Victorian Adams Style Mahogany Desk
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn4979 Superb Adams style inlaid desk of generous proportions, having black leather writing surface
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19th Century British Adam Style Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Aesthetic Movement Moorish Style Inlay Writing Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Moorish style carved details and inlay. The small desk features a rectangular top centered by a mother of
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19th Century English Moorish Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
French Louis XV Style Desk
Located in Austin, TX
French antique Louis XV style bureau plat desk made of solid wood construction that has been
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1880s French Louis XV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Bronze
Biedermeier Desk, Vienna 1810-1820, Style of Josef Danhauser
By Josef Danhauser
Located in Belmont, MA
Beautiful writing desk, Vienna 1810-20, in the style of Josef Danhauser, walnut veneer. The
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1810s Austrian Biedermeier Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Walnut
Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an absolutely gorgeous Queen Anne Style pedestal desk.
Made of walnut, butterflied
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Late 19th Century English Queen Anne Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Walnut, Burl
Fine Example of a Style of Louis XV Writing Desk by Paul Sormani
By Paul Sormani
Located in London, GB
A very Fine Writing Desk by Paul Sormani
Lovely Gilt Bronze Mounted
It Revives Famous XV period
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19th Century French Louis XV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Bronze
French Louis XVI Style Antique Ebonized Desk
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
French Louis XVI Style Antique Ebonized Desk
France, 1900
Mahogany, ebonized
Antique French Louis
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Early 1900s French Louis XVI Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Moorish Style Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Desk and Chair Set
Located in Miami, FL
Very fine antique Moorish style mother-of-pearl inlaid writing desk and chair set, circa 1920's
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Early 20th Century Syrian Moorish Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Empire Style Desk Rich Register of Gilded Bronze
Located in Marseille, FR
Lady's desk with Empire style mahogany, base decorated with griffins, very beautiful register of
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Early 20th Century French Empire Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Bronze
A Very Fine Edwardian Carlton House Style Desk
By Carlton House Fine Furniture
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine Edwardian richly patinated and beautifully figured mahogany Carlton House style desk of
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Brass
A Stunning Edwardian Desk in the Carlton House Style by Maple of London
By Maple & Co.
Located in Dublin, IE
A Stunning Edwardian, richly patinated mahogany desk in the Carlton house style by Maple of London
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Brass
William IV Style Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top from England
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English writing table or desk of mahogany from the late 19th century, in the William IV
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Late 19th Century English William IV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 28.63 in W 41.88 in D 19.75 in
Ladies' Writing Desk From the Early 20th Century in the Style of Louis XV
Located in Opole, PL
Ladies' Writing Desk From the Early 20th Century in the Style of Louis XV
A ladies' writing desk
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Early 20th Century European Louis XIV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Wood, Rosewood
H 36.62 in W 28.75 in D 18.12 in
Art Deco Desk in the style of Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann (1879-1933), France, 1920s
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Art Deco desk on curved tapered legs. The desk has a corresponding design on the front and
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1920s French Art Deco Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Wood
H 29 in W 61 in D 28 in
French 19th century Louis XV st. Kingwood and Ormolu desk in the style of Linke
By François Linke
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
the style of François Linke. The exceptional desk is raised by elegant cabriole legs with handsome
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19th Century French Louis XV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Ormolu
H 31.5 in W 74 in D 39.5 in
Rare French Art Deco Writing Table / Desk in Teak c. 1925, style of Andre Groult
By Andre Groult
Located in New York, NY
Elegant and Timeless French Art Deco Writing Table / Desk in Teak Wood circa 1925. This rare and
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Teak
H 30.75 in W 59.5 in D 31.75 in
English George II Style Chest of Drawers, Bookcase and Drop Down Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A truly magnificent mahogany George II style bookcase fitted writing desk and a chest of drawers
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Late 19th Century English George II Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Large Notary Writing Desk Louis XVI Style
Located in BARSAC, FR
Rare Louis XVI style notary writing desk made of mahogany frieze marquetry and light wood and
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Mahogany
A rare 19th century Dom José I style secretary desk / chest of drawers
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
A stunning and rare Dom José I style secretary desk, an exquisite example of Portuguese
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Late 19th Century Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Wood
H 44.89 in W 44.1 in D 26.38 in
Desk table in the style of Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno design, Italy 1950
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in taranto, IT
Wonderful table desk in the style of osvaldo borsani for Tecno, Italy, about 1950.
Equipped with
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Mid-19th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Iron
H 30.71 in W 59.06 in D 29.53 in
George III Mahogany Architect’s Desk attr. Gillows of Lancaster circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
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Gillows produced many variations of this desk style, including those with ratcheting tops for standing use
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18th Century English George III Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
H 37 in W 49.38 in D 26.63 in
Antique Louis XV “Bureau Plat” Desk
Located in Austin, TX
French antique Louis XV style bureau plat desk made of rosewood that has been ebonized and finished
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1880s French Louis XV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Louis XVI-Style Bureau Plat of Plum Pudding Mahogany
Located in Dallas, TX
a Louis XVI-style bureau plat of plum pudding mahogany, having a rectangular top with an inset
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Mahogany Chinese Chippendale Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality carved Chinese Chippendale style kneehole desk. The top of the desk has
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Early 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Mahogany
1850s Chinese Lacquered Style Secretaire with Decoration of Traditional Scenes
Located in Marbella, ES
Impressive antique secretary of Chinese origin, with a vibrant red lacquer finish and richly ornamental gold details. Its structure with curved and robust lines gives it a unique cha...
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19th Century Chinese Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Wood
H 44.89 in W 41.34 in D 23.63 in
Mappin & Webb Agate and Gilded Brass Art Deco Style Desk Clock
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Mappin & Webb
STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Agate Stone Easel Desk Clock
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1920s Swiss Art Deco Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Agate
Mappin & Webb Agate and Gilded Brass Art Deco Style Desk Clock
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Long Beach, CA
Factory / house: Mappin & Webb
Style / reference: Art Deco / Agate stone Easel desk clock
Category
1920s Swiss Art Deco Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Agate
19th Century French Empire Style Mahogany Roll-Top Desk with Gilt Bronze-Mounted
Located in Cypress, CA
This impressive 19th century, French Empire style gilt bronze-mounted Fine mahogany roll-top desk
Category
19th Century French Empire Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Ormolu
H 51 in W 64 in D 30 in
Antique French Louis XVI Style Pair of Console, Brass Details & Leather Top
Located in Senonches, Centre-Val de Loire
Antique Pair of Louis XVI style console, with cognac leather top and gold brass and bronze details
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1910s French Louis XVI Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 29.53 in W 39.38 in D 19.69 in
Antique Secretary Desk, Hutch, Early American, Walnut, C. 1800s, Office, Living
Located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Style Desk
Measurements: 39.5" W x 79.25" H x 26.5" D
Hutch: 10.75" D
This antique desk form is
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Early 19th Century Unknown American Craftsman Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Wood
H 79.25 in W 36.5 in D 26.5 in
Louis XV Style Bureau Plat in the Manner of Charles Cressent, circa 1890
By Charles Cressent
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Louis XV style gilt-bronze mounted bureau plat in the manner of Charles Cressent.
French
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Bronze
H 29.93 in W 59.85 in D 31.89 in
Regency Gilt Bronze Mounted Rosewood Writing Table in the style of John McLean
Located in Kittery Point, ME
The bronze-mounted rectangular top with rounded incurved corners‚ above a single frieze drawer‚ raised on a trestle base ending in downswept legs on casters joined by a turned stretc...
Category
19th Century English Regency Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Metal
H 28 in W 36 in D 22.5 in
PAIR OF 19th Century French CHENETS Louis XVI Style
Located in Madrid, ES
PAIR OF 19th Century French CHENETS
Louis XVI style, in gilded metal.
Dim.: 29 x 13 x 5 cm
good
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19th Century French Louis XVI Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Metal
Victorian Slate Paperweight of Hand style of Odd Fellows Hands Offs Sculpture
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful very old professional office relic with a cheeky message; Hands off! Private papers. Reminiscent of the odd fellows Victorian Era designs.
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1890s American Late Victorian Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Slate
H 1.38 in W 4.38 in D 2.5 in
Art deco office chair in style of Charles Rennie Mackintosh
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Art deco office chair in style of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Professionally stained and repolished.
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1920s Austrian Art Deco Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Early 20th Century Writing Desk in Walnut with Inlay by Meroni & Fossati
By Meroni & Fossati
Located in Vigonza, Padua
understand the Directoire style of this desk
Directoire style was a period in the decorative arts, fashion
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Early 20th Century Italian Directoire Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Walnut
H 30.32 in W 37.41 in D 21.66 in
Napoleon III Style French Inkwell Made of Wood, Brass and Crystal
Located in Prato, Tuscany
leaves, a clear reference to the Empire style; the bottle is made of cut crystal, shaped so that it can
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Crystal, Brass
18th Century French Boulle Louis XVI Style Mazarin
Located in Houston, TX
craftsmanship. Adorned with intricate detailing characteristic of the Boulle style, this desk stands as a
Category
18th Century French Louis XVI Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Wood, Paint
French Bronze “Looking for Milk” Inkwell circa 1880 Style of Henri Picard
By Henri Picard
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Bronze “Looking for Milk” Inkwell circa 1880 Style of Henri Picard.
French, circa 1880. A
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Late 19th Century French Rococo Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Bronze
H 5.25 in W 7.25 in D 4.5 in
Louis XVI Style Clock of the XIXth Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Louis XVI style clock of the XIXth Century
Important clock of the XIXth century of Louis XVI
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19th Century French Louis XVI Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Bronze
Pair of French Louis XV Style Doré Bronze Dogs on Malachite Plinths
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Dimensions- H: 3in W: 4 1/4in D: 2 7/8in
This exceptional pair of French Doré bronze dogs on malachite plinths/bases are an amazing example of high quality antique smalls. Finding a...
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Malachite, Bronze, Ormolu
Fine Antique British Mahogany Campaign Style Server Chest
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Fine antique English mahogany Campaign style server chest, with a step back two tiered hinged top
Category
19th Century Irish Campaign Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Early 19th Century Georgian Style Walnut and Burr Secretary Desk or Vanity
Located in Miami, FL
Early 19th century Georgian style walnut and burr secretary desk, vanity or chest with four drawers
Category
Early 20th Century English Georgian Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Walnut
H 43.7 in W 28.54 in D 14.17 in
French Empire Style 19th Century Walnut Chest with Drop Front Desk, Two Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Empire style walnut chest from the 19th century with drop front desk and two additional
Category
19th Century French Empire Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Brass
H 37 in W 36.5 in D 18.5 in
Rare Louis XV Style Bureau Plat, After a Model by J. Dubois, France, Circa 1880
Located in PARIS, FR
A rare double-side Louis XV style flat desk, made of veneered wood, opening with three drawers
Category
1880s French Louis XV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Bronze
H 31.89 in W 72.05 in D 37.8 in
Neoclassical Marquetry Bureau De Dame in the Style of Giuseppe Maggiolini, Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
Italian Neoclassical style freestanding slant front desk, in the manner of Giuseppe Maggiolini
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Brass
H 41.5 in W 32 in D 19 in
Mid-19th Century Gilt Bronze Strut Clock in the Style of Cole
Located in London, GB
Mid-19th century gilt bronze strut clock in the style of Cole. Original gilding and very fine
Category
1860s English Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Enamel, Ormolu
Early to Mid 19th Century American Walnut Plantation Desk 2-pc
Located in Louisville, KY
necessary pieces found in many homes and businesses across America. Of the many desk styles of the era, one
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Early 19th Century American Folk Art Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Walnut
Bonheur du Jour in Bamboo, in the style of Perret & Viber France Late 19th c.
By Perret et Vibert
Located in Roma, RM
Bonheur du Jour in Bamboo and Lacquer, in the style of the maison Perret & Vibert, France Late 19th
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Late 19th Century French Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
H 53.55 in W 29.14 in D 20.48 in
S.Nordlinger from Los Angeles Equestrian Style Art Deco Dual Face Clock
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: S. Nordlinger
STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco
METAL / MATERIAL: Nickel and Stone
Category
1920s American Art Deco Styles Of Antique Desks
Modernist Bauhaus 1930s Aluminum Table Lamp in Style Wagenfeld, Dell, Brandt
By Marianne Brandt
Located in London, GB
, this is one of the most elegant of this style of desk lamp that we have seen.
Although we haven't
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Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Aluminum
ELEGANT ViNTAGE GILLOWS REGENCY STYLE HARDWOOD SABER LEG OFFICE DESK CHAIr
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Regency Gillow's style office desk armchair with saber legs
Please note the delivery fee listed is just
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Early 20th Century English Regency Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Hardwood
H 38.19 in W 21.46 in D 21.86 in
Early 19th Century American Tigerwood Maple Secretaire
Located in Southampton, NY
piece. This style of desk was prevalent in the United States from roughly 1780-1830 and is characterized
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Early 19th Century American Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Wood
Pair of Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Bouillotte Desk Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Each three arm candelabra; with painted black tin shades and gilt bronze finials, wired for electricity.
From the Collection of Mario Buatta, New York, NY.
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Ormolu
Neoclassical Marquetry Desk Chair in the Style of Giuseppe Maggiolini, Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
A spectacular Italian Neoclassical style desk chair, in the manner of Giuseppe Maggiolini, late
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Brass
H 36.75 in W 17 in D 17 in
Period English Regency Desk or Sofa Table in Style of Thomas Hope
By Thomas Hope
Located in Essex, MA
Period English mahogany desk or sofa table in style of Thomas Hope
Mahogany with figured
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Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Mappin & Webb Agate and Gilded Brass Art Deco Style Desk Clock
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Mappin & Webb
STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Agate Stone Easel Desk Clock
Category
1920s Swiss Art Deco Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Agate
James Phillips Chippendale Style Claw & Ball Side Dining Desk Leather Chairs
By James Phillips & Sons
Located in Pulborough, GB
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The James Phillips & Sons Chippendale style side dining desk chairs are a stunning piece of furniture
Category
19th Century British Chippendale Styles Of Antique Desks
Materials
Leather
H 38.19 in W 22.05 in D 22.84 in
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Styles Of Antique Desks For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of styles of antique desks available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct styles of antique desks — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of styles of antique desks available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Styles of antique desks bearing Louis XV or Louis XVI hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Styles of antique desks have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Gillows of Lancaster & London, Bailey, Banks & Biddle and Coduri of Lyon, France are consistently popular.
How Much are Styles Of Antique Desks?
Styles of antique desks can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $4,900, while the lowest priced sells for $239 and the highest can go for as much as $69,000.
Questions About Styles Of Antique Desks
- What is a mission style desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Mission style desks feature sturdy slats and stable legs. Although mission furniture is often made from oak, it comes in a variety of other wood types, as well. The straight lines of this furniture style are known for highlighting the natural grains in the wood. Shop a range of antique and vintage mission style desks on 1stDibs.
- Is antique furniture in style?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, antique furniture is in style. Many people appreciate the beauty and handcrafted character of antique furniture and love the idea of owning pieces with a rich history. Remember that style preferences are nothing if not fluid, meaning what's in one year may not be the next. So, in choosing the furniture you're planning to live with, you should pay less attention to interior design fads than to what speaks to you. That way, you can select pieces that will add long-term character to your home. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of antique furniture.
- What is an antique Davenport desk?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An 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, 2022A 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.
- What are antique desks called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023What 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, 2022A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021An 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 ExpertMarch 22, 2022To 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.