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Light Wood Antique Desks

Rare Shabby Chic Desk in Light Wood
Rare Shabby Chic Desk in Light Wood

Rare Shabby Chic Desk in Light Wood

$2,367Sale Price|20% Off

H 31.5 in W 53.15 in D 29.53 in

Rare Shabby Chic Desk in Light Wood

Located in Milano, IT

Gorgeous wooden desk in the Shabby Chic style, belonging to the early 1900s. French manufacture. The desk is entirely made of ivory painted wood. The frame is supported by 4 very e...

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Early 1900s French Rustic Light Wood Antique Desks

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Brass

Biedermaier Writing Table in Light Wood  Denmark
Biedermaier Writing Table in Light Wood  Denmark

Biedermaier Writing Table in Light Wood Denmark

$2,959

H 30.71 in W 37.41 in D 28.75 in

Biedermaier Writing Table in Light Wood Denmark

Located in Prato, Tuscany

We kindly suggest you read the whole description, because with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects. Parti...

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Mid-19th Century Danish Biedermeier Light Wood Antique Desks

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Wood

Swedish 1770s Baroque Period Light Gray Painted Secretary with Slant Front Desk
Swedish 1770s Baroque Period Light Gray Painted Secretary with Slant Front Desk

Swedish 1770s Baroque Period Light Gray Painted Secretary with Slant Front Desk

$9,560Sale Price|20% Off

H 80.25 in W 47 in D 21.75 in

Swedish 1770s Baroque Period Light Gray Painted Secretary with Slant Front Desk

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Swedish Baroque tall secretary from circa 1770, with slant front desk, light Gustavian gray painted finish, two doors and four drawers. Experience the timeless elegance of this Swe...

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Late 18th Century Swedish Baroque Light Wood Antique Desks

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Glass, Wood

Antique Art Deco Two-Light Owl Sculpture Table or Desk Lamp  Germany, ca. 1920
Antique Art Deco Two-Light Owl Sculpture Table or Desk Lamp  Germany, ca. 1920

Antique Art Deco Two-Light Owl Sculpture Table or Desk Lamp Germany, ca. 1920

Located in Barntrup, DE

Antique Art Deco Two-Light Owl Sculpture Table or Desk Lamp Germany, ca. 1920 This antique Art Deco period table lamp or desk lamp base is a stunning piece made of hand-carved oakwoo...

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1920s German Art Deco Light Wood Antique Desks

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Brass

Fine Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Ebony Three-Light Desk Stand, circa 1820
Fine Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Ebony Three-Light Desk Stand, circa 1820

Fine Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Ebony Three-Light Desk Stand, circa 1820

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

A fine Louis XVI style gilt bronze and ebony three-light desk stand. French, circa 1820. This elegant desk stand has an ebonized rectangular base with drawer, supporting a re-...

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Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Light Wood Antique Desks

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Bronze

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Art Deco Table Clock Light Wood Frame
Art Deco Table Clock Light Wood Frame

Art Deco Table Clock Light Wood Frame

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H 9.06 in W 13.78 in D 5.12 in

Art Deco Table Clock Light Wood Frame

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

Art Deco table clock. With a light wood frame, it has a balanced geometric design with soft curves and discreet side details The circular dial has an aged metal background with Arabi...

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Early 20th Century Portuguese Art Deco Light Wood Antique Desks

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Metal

Italian Rectangular Light Wood Desk, 1960
Italian Rectangular Light Wood Desk, 1960

Italian Rectangular Light Wood Desk, 1960

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H 29.93 in W 47.25 in D 23.63 in

Italian Rectangular Light Wood Desk, 1960

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian rectangular light wood desk dating to the sixties, with double drawer, with really light shape, but solid structure.

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1660s Italian Mid-Century Modern Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Wood

Empire Style Desk Armchair, 19th Century, Light Wood.
Empire Style Desk Armchair, 19th Century, Light Wood.

Empire Style Desk Armchair, 19th Century, Light Wood.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Empire style desk armchair, 19th century, light wood. Light wood desk armchair, lion head arms, sheath legs, green leather seat, Empire period, 19th century.

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19th Century French Empire Light Wood Antique Desks

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Leather, Wood

Gustavian Style Light Gray Painted Desk with Carved Reeded Drawer, circa 1900
Gustavian Style Light Gray Painted Desk with Carved Reeded Drawer, circa 1900

Gustavian Style Light Gray Painted Desk with Carved Reeded Drawer, circa 1900

Located in Atlanta, GA

This Swedish Gustavian style writing table, dating back to around 1900, exudes an air of timeless elegance with its light gray painted finish. The soft Gustavian gray, tinged with hi...

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Early 20th Century Swedish Gustavian Light Wood Antique Desks

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Wood

Swedish Rococo Style 1880s Light Painted Desk with Two Drawers and Cabriole Legs
Swedish Rococo Style 1880s Light Painted Desk with Two Drawers and Cabriole Legs

Swedish Rococo Style 1880s Light Painted Desk with Two Drawers and Cabriole Legs

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Swedish Rococo style off white painted desk from circa 1880 with two drawers, cabriole legs and bronze hardware. This Swedish Rococo style desk, dating back to approximately 1880, ...

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Late 19th Century Swedish Rococo Light Wood Antique Desks

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Bronze

Louis XVI Curvilinear Walnut Wood Italian Desk with Drawers and Doors
Louis XVI Curvilinear Walnut Wood Italian Desk with Drawers and Doors

Louis XVI Curvilinear Walnut Wood Italian Desk with Drawers and Doors

Located in IT

Louis XVI light walnut wood Italian desk. This piece, which is a centre piece, shows a curvilinear bridge on the front and three drawers and two doors on the back.

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Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Light Wood Antique Desks

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Walnut

Art Deco Burr Walnut Desk
Art Deco Burr Walnut Desk

Art Deco Burr Walnut Desk

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H 30.32 in W 48.43 in D 24.41 in

Art Deco Burr Walnut Desk

Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB

An exceptional quality small Desk produced in England in the 1920’s. Burr walnut cross banded with straight walnut and light wood lining, the desk has nine drawers, the center one be...

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1920s British Art Deco Light Wood Antique Desks

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Walnut

20th-Century Prewar Desk Chair in Light Upholstery
20th-Century Prewar Desk Chair in Light Upholstery

20th-Century Prewar Desk Chair in Light Upholstery

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H 35.44 in W 21.66 in D 21.66 in

20th-Century Prewar Desk Chair in Light Upholstery

Located in Opole, PL

20th-century prewar desk chair in light upholstery We present you a wooden desk chair from before 1939 with an upholstered seat. This piece of furniture is of a simple form, with...

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Early 20th Century European Light Wood Antique Desks

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Upholstery, Wood

Antique 19th Century Pair of light Mahogany Chairs Kitchen, Dining, Hall or Desk
Antique 19th Century Pair of light Mahogany Chairs Kitchen, Dining, Hall or Desk

Antique 19th Century Pair of light Mahogany Chairs Kitchen, Dining, Hall or Desk

Located in Wisbech, England

Antique Pair of 19th-Century Carved Mahogany Chairs – Decorative Dining, Hall, or Desk Seating A fine pair of 19th-century mahogany chairs, beautifully carved with shaped backs and ...

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19th Century Georgian Light Wood Antique Desks

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Wood, Mahogany

19th Century French Neoclassical Oak Upholstered Armchair With Lyre Back
19th Century French Neoclassical Oak Upholstered Armchair With Lyre Back

19th Century French Neoclassical Oak Upholstered Armchair With Lyre Back

Located in High Point, NC

The seat has been newly upholstered in a rich brown textured fabric, offering both comfort and contrast to the light wood frame. Perfect as a desk chair, accent piece, or dining comp...

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19th Century French Neoclassical Light Wood Antique Desks

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Upholstery, Oak

Italian antique wooden desk with inlay decorations with light wood, early 1900s
Italian antique wooden desk with inlay decorations with light wood, early 1900s

Italian antique wooden desk with inlay decorations with light wood, early 1900s

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian antique wooden desk with inlay decorations with light wood, early 1900s Wooden rectangular desk in finely decorated and inlaid light wood.

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Early 1900s Italian Light Wood Antique Desks

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Metal

Early 20th Carved Walnut Desk or Dining Table with Three Drawers
Early 20th Carved Walnut Desk or Dining Table with Three Drawers

Early 20th Carved Walnut Desk or Dining Table with Three Drawers

Located in Miami, FL

It's really a beautiful piece circa 1860. This elegant fruit wood desk was created in Spain, circa 1900. Made of light walnut wood, the large desk rests on four carved legs with...

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Early 20th Century Spanish Renaissance Revival Light Wood Antique Desks

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Bronze

Swedish 1800s Light Gray Painted Secretary from Värmland with Slant Front Desk
Swedish 1800s Light Gray Painted Secretary from Värmland with Slant Front Desk

Swedish 1800s Light Gray Painted Secretary from Värmland with Slant Front Desk

Located in Atlanta, GA

Its light gray painted finish with natural wood tones, carved bonnet top, four doors, slant-front desk, and bracket feet embody the refined simplicity and timeless appeal of Nordic c...

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Early 19th Century Swedish Light Wood Antique Desks

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Wood

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Handcrafted Farmhouse Fluted Porcelain Pendant With Trumpet Shape
Handcrafted Farmhouse Fluted Porcelain Pendant With Trumpet Shape

Handcrafted Farmhouse Fluted Porcelain Pendant With Trumpet Shape

By DBO Home

Located in Sharon, CT

Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. On their own they make a statement with their gentle flared bottoms and deep fluting. Hang in multiples for extra oomph. These cas...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Light Wood Antique Desks

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Brass

Blue Late 19th Century Swedish 3 Drawer Gustavian Chest
Blue Late 19th Century Swedish 3 Drawer Gustavian Chest

Blue Late 19th Century Swedish 3 Drawer Gustavian Chest

Sold|$3,850

H 31.5 in W 20.48 in D 39.77 in

Blue Late 19th Century Swedish 3 Drawer Gustavian Chest

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Late 19th Century chest of drawers painted in Gustavian blue. This classic Gustavian style commode is a very versatile piece that works well in a foyer, living room or bedroom.

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Late 19th Century Scandinavian Gustavian Light Wood Antique Desks

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Brass

"Madeleine"  Bow Back Walnut Chair by Christiane Lemieux
"Madeleine"  Bow Back Walnut Chair by Christiane Lemieux

"Madeleine" Bow Back Walnut Chair by Christiane Lemieux

Located in New York, NY

This modern solid Oak dining chair in a rich walnut finish features a unique bow-shaped back and a contoured upholstered seat. The seat is crafted for comfort and made with a woven ...

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2010s Vietnamese Light Wood Antique Desks

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Oak

Antique Swedish Genuine Country Corner Cabinet
Antique Swedish Genuine Country Corner Cabinet

Antique Swedish Genuine Country Corner Cabinet

$5,030

H 78.75 in W 27.56 in D 18.51 in

Antique Swedish Genuine Country Corner Cabinet

Located in Kramfors, SE

Antique Swedish corner cabinet. The cabinet is a genuine Swedish country house furniture from the early 1800s. Old historic paint with a rustic surface and genuine patina and charact...

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Early 19th Century Swedish Country Light Wood Antique Desks

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Pine

Pair of David Duncan Celadon Boissy Backplates with Clear Hurricane Shades
Pair of David Duncan Celadon Boissy Backplates with Clear Hurricane Shades

Pair of David Duncan Celadon Boissy Backplates with Clear Hurricane Shades

By David Duncan

Located in New York, NY

A pair of hand-carved mahogany Boissy backplates with patinated brass sconce fittings and clear glass hurricane shades. Electrified with one candelabra base socket per sconce. Our c...

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2010s American Georgian Light Wood Antique Desks

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Mahogany, Blown Glass

Soda Blown Murano Glass High Coffee Table in Petrol  by Yiannis Ghikas
Soda Blown Murano Glass High Coffee Table in Petrol  by Yiannis Ghikas

Soda Blown Murano Glass High Coffee Table in Petrol by Yiannis Ghikas

By Yiannis Ghikas, Miniforms

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Soda was born upside-down, with a puff of air. It weighs 20 kilos, and it is blown, drawn out and shaped by three master glassmakers. The result is a single volume of glass with thre...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Light Wood Antique Desks

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Blown Glass

Swedish Gustavian Style 19th Century Painted Sideboard with Reeded Motifs
Swedish Gustavian Style 19th Century Painted Sideboard with Reeded Motifs

Swedish Gustavian Style 19th Century Painted Sideboard with Reeded Motifs

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Swedish Gustavian style painted sideboard from the 19th century, with reeded motifs, single drawer over double doors. Created in Sweden during the 19th century, this painted sidebo...

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19th Century Swedish Gustavian Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Wood

Classic 19th Century Swedish Round Pedestal Table
Classic 19th Century Swedish Round Pedestal Table

Classic 19th Century Swedish Round Pedestal Table

Located in Charleston, SC

Elegant Swedish pedestal table with circular top and turned base supported by carved slender scrolling legs in Gustavian style. Useful for many places, easy to move around. Värmland,...

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Mid-19th Century Light Wood Antique Desks

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Pine, Paint

Antique Swedish Sofa Bench in Gustavian Style, Solid Pine with Blue Paint
Antique Swedish Sofa Bench in Gustavian Style, Solid Pine with Blue Paint

Antique Swedish Sofa Bench in Gustavian Style, Solid Pine with Blue Paint

Located in Kramfors, SE

Antique Swedish sofa bench in gustavian style. The sofa is a genuine country house furniture from northern Sweden made around 1820 to 1840. The frame is made in solid pine and it has...

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Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Light Wood Antique Desks

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Pine

Set of six 19th Century Grey Danish Antique Pine Dining Room Chairs
Set of six 19th Century Grey Danish Antique Pine Dining Room Chairs

Set of six 19th Century Grey Danish Antique Pine Dining Room Chairs

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A white-grey, antique Danish Gustavian set of six dining room chairs made of hand crafted painted Pinewood, detailed in the Neoclassical Greek style, in good condition. The seat back...

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Early 19th Century Danish Gustavian Light Wood Antique Desks

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Cotton, Fabric, Pine, Upholstery

Monumental 19thC English Pine Housekeepers Cupboard
Monumental 19thC English Pine Housekeepers Cupboard

Monumental 19thC English Pine Housekeepers Cupboard

$12,272

H 97.64 in W 70.87 in D 25.6 in

Monumental 19thC English Pine Housekeepers Cupboard

Located in Staffordshire, GB

circa 1850 Monumental 19thC English Pine Housekeepers Cupboard sku 1349 We can also customise existing pieces to suit your scheme/requirements. We have our own workshop, restorers an...

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19th Century Light Wood Antique Desks

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Pine

Antique Venetian Gilt Octagonal Mirror
Antique Venetian Gilt Octagonal Mirror

Antique Venetian Gilt Octagonal Mirror

$2,000

H 11 in W 16 in D 1.5 in

Antique Venetian Gilt Octagonal Mirror

Located in New York, NY

Antique Venetian gilt octagonal mirror. Gilt carved and gessoed octagonal framed mirror with later mercury glass plate. Italy, mid-18th century. Dimensions: 16" L x 11" W x 1.5 D.

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Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XV Light Wood Antique Desks

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Giltwood

Monumental Neoclassical Style Painted Octagonal Mirror
Monumental Neoclassical Style Painted Octagonal Mirror

Monumental Neoclassical Style Painted Octagonal Mirror

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Monumental octagonal mirror featuring a hand-painted wooden frame with a distressed, muted greenish-gold finish. The frame is adorned with intricate gilded detailing, including delic...

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20th Century European Neoclassical Light Wood Antique Desks

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Mirror, Wood, Paint

Custom English Pollard Oak 60" Diameter Dining Table
Custom English Pollard Oak 60" Diameter Dining Table

Custom English Pollard Oak 60" Diameter Dining Table

Located in Woodbury, CT

Expert meld of country and formal, this table marries two ideologies and makes them get along. Segmented pollard, or burled, oak covers the top and is visually anchored by a cross ba...

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21st Century and Contemporary British Regency Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Oak, Burl

Exceptional Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Vitrine
Exceptional Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Vitrine

Exceptional Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Vitrine

$10,228

H 87.41 in W 55.91 in D 22.25 in

Exceptional Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Vitrine

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Exceptional late 18th Century Swedish Rococo vitrine. With crisp carving and good construction and proportions. With a decorative carved pediment, two glazed doors opening to storage...

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18th Century Swedish Rococo Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Wood

Swedish Rococo Period 1780s Painted Vitrine Cabinet with Molded Bonnet Top
Swedish Rococo Period 1780s Painted Vitrine Cabinet with Molded Bonnet Top

Swedish Rococo Period 1780s Painted Vitrine Cabinet with Molded Bonnet Top

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Swedish Rococo period two-part vitrine cabinet circa 1780 with bonnet top, glass doors, two drawers and additional wooden doors. Showcasing elegant craftsmanship, this exquisite tw...

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Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Light Wood Antique Desks

Materials

Glass, Wood

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Light Wood Antique Desks For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of light wood antique desks for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, all light wood antique desks available were constructed with great care. Find 51 antique and vintage light wood antique desks at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 7 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Light wood antique desks have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Light wood antique desks made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made light wood antique desks over the years, but those made by Europa Antiques, Baker Furniture Company and Charlotte Horstmann are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Light Wood Antique Desks?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,888, while they’re typically $395 on the low end and $275,000 highest priced.