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Louis XV style walnut roll top desk with large drawer and upper compartments.
Located in Oakville, ON
A charming roll top desk in the style of Louis XV made in walnut having interesting and attractive
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Walnut

Midcentury Desk with Roll-Top, Walnut Veneer, 1950s, Fully Restored
Located in Wrocław, Poland
features a generous writing surface covered with a roll-top. Under the writing top you will find a spacious
Category

Vintage 1950s Polish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Venetian Roll Top Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Venetian, hand carved roll top desk in burled walnut veneer. Fitted interior with pull out
Category

Antique Early 1800s Italian Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Bronze

Venetian Roll Top Desk
Venetian Roll Top Desk
H 46.25 in W 52.25 in D 27.5 in
Arthur Espenet Carpenter Roll-Top Desk 1979
By Arthur Espenet Carpenter
Located in Chicago, IL
Arthur Espenet Carpenter Roll-Top Desk 1979, in American black walnut. Features:Inlay rosewood
Category

Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Felt, Walnut

Wonderful 18th Century French Roll Top Desk (Cylinder Bureau)
Located in Poole, GB
Wonderful 18th Century French Roll Top Desk ( cylinder bureau ) A very elegant and with great
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Roll Top Standing Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, 1950s
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A unique and elegant lectern in walnut with a roll top cover and a single drawer.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Roll Top Writing Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, 1960s
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Sagaponack, NY
roll-top compartments flanking a central writing surface with a flip-down back splash, floating on a
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

18th Century Louis XVI Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
A fine late 18th century Louis XVI period bureau à cylindre, or roll top desk, made of solid walnut
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

19th Century Louis XVI Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
A fine early 19th century Louis XVI period bureau à cylindre, or roll top desk, made of solid
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

George Nelson Action Office Roll-Top-Desk for Herman Miller 1964-1968
By George Nelson
Located in Epfach, DE
George Nelson Action Office Roll-Top-Desk for Herman Miller 1964-1968 Der Roll-Top Desk von George
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Late 18th Century Empire Roll Top Writing Desk, Nutwood, AT ca. 1790/1800
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Absolute extraordinary and rare late 18th century roll top writing desk from the period around 1790
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Austrian Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century American Cutler & Sons Model 1 Roll Top Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
roll top or cylinder fronted desk with the front of the desk folding under the desk section. You
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Craftsman Desks

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Herman Miller Roll Top Action Office Desk by George Nelson
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Lafayette, IN
Miller. Desk features: Walnut roll top (4) action drawers Ebonized black side panels Deep inner file
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

1975 George Nelson for Herman Miller Action Office II Series Roll-Top Desk
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a Herman Miller Action Office II Series roll-top desk, designed by George Nelson in 1965
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum

French 19th Century Directoire Roll Top Secretary
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A stately French Directoire roll top secretary. This massive desk is over six feet long and four
Category

Antique 19th Century French Directoire Desks

Materials

Marble, Brass

Roll Top Secretary Desk, French Walnut with Marquetry Inlay
Located in Toronto, CA
Elegant Edwardian Cylinder Roll Top Secretary Desk, French Walnut with Marquetry & Parquetry Inlay
Category

20th Century English Edwardian Secretaires

Materials

Hardwood

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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Walnut, Glass

Walnut Roll Top Desk
Located in Manchester, GB
A small and attractive walnut roll top desk with a stamp to the central drawer top - Gillows London
Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Walnut Roll Top Desk
Walnut Roll Top Desk
H 49.22 in W 42.13 in D 29.93 in
Early 20th Century Small Walnut Roll Top Desk
Located in Manchester, GB
A small Edwardian roll top desk of the attractive proportions. Mostly solid walnut and in excellent
Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th Century Small Walnut Roll Top Desk
Early 20th Century Small Walnut Roll Top Desk
H 44.89 in W 48.04 in D 29.93 in
19th Century Roll Top Desk & Bookcase
Located in Naples, FL
such as mahogany, walnut and maple, the roll top desk has large drawer over the door and 2 additional
Category

Antique 19th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Vintage Mid Century Modern Walnut Writing Desk With Roll Top by Sligh-Lowry
By Sligh-Lowry Furniture Co.
Located in San Marcos, CA
Here is a beautiful and rare desk in walnut manufactured by Sligh-Lowry in the USA in the late 1950
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

A 19th Century Directoire Period Walnut Cylinder Roll Top Writing Desk
Located in Toorak, VIC
An Early 19th Century Directoire Period Walnut Cylinder Roll Top Writing Desk. Handsome in
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Directoire Desks

Materials

Marble, Brass

Antique Victorian Walnut Cylinder Roll Up Desk, Scotland 1870, H345
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian Walnut Cylinder Roll up Desk, Roll Top Desk, Scotland 1870, H345 Scotland 1870
Category

Antique 1870s Scottish Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Roll Top (Tambour) with Top Gallery
Located in Manhattan Beach, CA
Eastlake era tambour cylinder roll top walnut desk. 4 turned legs, pair of drawers each side
Category

Antique 19th Century American Eastlake Desks

Materials

Brass

Rare Walnut Roll-Top Desk by George Mulhauser
By George Mulhauser
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Walnut Roll-Top Desk by George Mulhauser
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

Rare Walnut Roll-Top Desk by George Mulhauser
Rare Walnut Roll-Top Desk by George Mulhauser
H 38.5 in W 48 in D 35 in L 38.5 in
Mid Century Walnut Roll Top Desk
Located in Countryside, IL
Mid century walnut roll top desk Desk measures: 55.25 wide x 22.75 deep x 38 inches high All
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Walnut Roll Top Desk
Mid Century Walnut Roll Top Desk
H 38 in W 55.25 in D 22.75 in
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
Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Roll Top Desk By Helman Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Walnut roll-top desk in a medium finish with brass hardware and stretchers. Two pencil drawers for
Category

Vintage 1960s American Desks

Materials

Brass

Roll Top Desk By Helman Furniture
Roll Top Desk By Helman Furniture
H 33 in W 54 in D 28 in
Rare Custom Edward Wormley Roll Top Standing Desk By Dunbar
By Edward Wormley
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare Edward Wormley for Dunbar custom designed standing height walnut roll top desk made
Category

Vintage 1960s American Desks

Materials

Brass

Tambour Writing Desk by Donald Deskey for Charak Modern.
By Charak Furniture Company, Donald Deskey
Located in Oakland, CA
Walnut roll-top desk designed by Donald Deskey for Charak Modern. Interior features an extendable
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Metal

Walnut Pedestal Roll Top Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Walnut double pedestal roll-top desk, the high back with fully fitted interior of pigeon holes and
Category

Early 20th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Walnut Pedestal Roll Top Desk
Walnut Pedestal Roll Top Desk
H 50.5 in W 54.5 in D 35.5 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
Category

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
H 51.19 in W 48.04 in L 51.19 in
Midcentury Desk with Roll-Top, Walnut Veneer, 1950s, Fully Restored
Located in Wrocław, Poland
features a generous writing surface covered with a roll-top. Under the writing top you will find a spacious
Category

Vintage 1950s Polish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Roll Top Desk in Walnut
Located in Pasadena, CA
behind a tambour door. The walnut desk is ideal for compact spaces.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Roll Top Desk in Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Roll Top Desk in Walnut
H 43.5 in W 49.75 in D 20 in
Wormley for Dunbar Roll Top Desk
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A classic E.Wormley for Dunbar roll-top desk (#912C). Desk features three drawers, two tambour
Category

Vintage 1960s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Rosewood, Leather

Wormley for Dunbar Roll Top Desk
Wormley for Dunbar Roll Top Desk
H 35 in W 74.8 in D 28.3 in
19th century French Walnut Roll Top Secretary Desk Henri II Biedermeier
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century French Walnut Roll Top Secretary Desk Henri II Biedermeier ~Direct from France
Category

Antique 19th Century French Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Desk with Roll-Top, Walnut Veneer, 1950s, Fully Restored
Located in Wrocław, Poland
features a generous writing surface covered with a roll-top. Under the writing top you will find a spacious
Category

Vintage 1950s Polish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Stow Davis Walnut C Curve Roll Top Executive Bankers Desk Tambour
By Stow Davis
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Stow Davis roll top executive desk, circa 1920s. Made of walnut featuring a "C" curve roll
Category

Vintage 1920s Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany, Amaranth and Walnut Parquetry Roll Top Antique Desk
By Roger Vandercruse dit Lacroix
Located in London, GB
Of transitional style in the manner of Roger Vandercruse dit Lacroix, the cylinder opening to a gilt tooled brown leather writing surface beneath eight small drawers and a filing com...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique Renaissance Revival Walnut & Burl Barrel Roll Top Desk, C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
with single glass door opening to shelved interior over barrel roll top desk with lower drawers, c1890
Category

Late 20th Century Renaissance Revival Desks

Materials

Glass, Walnut, Burl

George Nelson Action Office 1 Roll Top Desk
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Dronten, NL
for Herman Miller. The desk has a walnut roll top and is in good vintage condition. We offer museum
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

George Nelson Action Office 1 Roll Top Desk
George Nelson Action Office 1 Roll Top Desk
H 32.68 in W 50.01 in D 31.89 in
Rare Mid-Century Modern Desk with Roll-Top, Walnut Veneer, 1950s, Fully Restored
Located in Wrocław, Poland
surface covered with a roll-top. Under the writing top you will find a spacious drawer with a few
Category

Vintage 1950s Polish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Rare Mid-Century Modern Desk with Roll-Top, Walnut Veneer, 1950s, Fully Restored
Located in Wrocław, Poland
features a generous writing surface covered with a roll-top. Under the writing top you will find a spacious
Category

Vintage 1950s Polish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Roll Top Desk By Helman Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome roll-top desk by Herman Furniture.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Desks

Materials

Brass

Roll Top Desk By Helman Furniture
Roll Top Desk By Helman Furniture
H 29 in W 54 in D 28.5 in
Walnut and Rosewood Roll Top Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
Located in Danville, CA
Classic Roll Top desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar with leather inset footrest. This is a rare
Category

Vintage 1960s American Desks

Materials

Walnut, Rosewood

Antique English Burled Walnut & Mahogany Ladies Roll Top Desk Circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique English ladies desk offers burled walnut and mahogany construction with roll top opening
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Walnut, Burl

Antique Renaissance Revival Walnut & Burl Roll Top Paneled Executive Desk C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Renaissance Revival Walnut & Burl Roll Top Paneled Executive Desk C1890 Measures - 62.5"H x 60"W x 32.5"D
Category

Antique 19th Century Renaissance Revival Desks

Materials

Walnut, Burl

French 18th Century Directoire Roll Top Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A handsome and classically designed French Directoire “D” roll top desk. The desk is topped with a
Category

Antique 18th Century French Directoire Desks

Materials

Marble

Rosewood Roll Top Writing Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Peabody, MA
Executive writing desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar in dark walnut and rosewood. Features a central
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Rosewood, Walnut

John Van Koert Writing Desk for Drexel, Tambour Roll Top
By Drexel, John Van Koert
Located in Buffalo, NY
: United States Date: 1950's.................. WHITE LACQUER TAMBOUR DOOR ROOL TOP..,, Hand delivery avail
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Vladimir Kagan Roll-Top Desk and Plexiglas Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
roll-top desk and plexiglas chair handmade in The Workshops of Vladimir Kagan, Vladimir Kagan
Category

Vintage 1960s American Desks

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Commode Desk Gianfranco Frattini Secretary Roll Top for Bernini, Italian, 1961
By Gianfranco Frattini, Bernini, Gian Franco Frattini
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
The roll top opens by pulling out the leather covered worktop. Composed by 10 drawers on the front
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Walnut

French Ormolu-Mounted Bureau a Cylindre Roll Top Desk Signed H. Fourdinois
Located in New York, NY
French ormolu-mounted bureau a cylindre roll top desk signed H. Fourdinois. Veneered in walnut
Category

Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Edward Wormley Roll Top Desk for Dunbar, Rosewood American Mid-Century Modern
By Edward Wormley
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
The iconic roll top desk by Edward Wormley featuring stained walnut and rosewood detailing with a
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Rare George Nelson & Associates for Herman Miller Action Office Roll Top Desk
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
walnut wood roll top, and a laminate writing desk. The roll top smoothly transitions between a used and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Rosewood Roll Top Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
By Edward Wormley
Located in Pawtucket, RI
A rosewood tambour roll top desk with brass feet and leather trim. Designed by Edward Wormley for
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Country French Louis XV Style Ladies Roll Top Desk or Bureau à Cylindre
Located in Birmingham, AL
Charming Country French Louis XV style ladies tambour roll top desk or bureau à cylindre of walnut
Category

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

Materials

Walnut

George Nelson Action Office Roll-top Desk for Herman Miller
Located in Stratford, CT
Walnut tambour roll-top covers slanted laminate work surface and front storage bin; two plastic
Category

Vintage 1960s American Desks

Materials

Aluminum

Striking Mid-Century Modern George Nelson Roll Top Desk
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage George Nelson desk featuring a gorgeous walnut roll top, white laminate desk top, black
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Action Office Roll Top Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller
Located in Dorchester, MA
This Action Office desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller features a walnut roll-top over a
Category

American Desks

Materials

Aluminum

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Walnut Roll Top Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the walnut roll top desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A walnut roll top desk — often made from wood, walnut and metal — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the walnut roll top desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A walnut roll top desk made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Louis XV — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one walnut roll top desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Edward Wormley, George Nelson and Dunbar produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Walnut Roll Top Desk?

Prices for a walnut roll top desk start at $1,000 and top out at $28,800 with the average selling for $4,414.
Questions About Walnut Roll Top Desk
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.