Writing Desk Slant
20th Century Scottish Desks and Writing Tables
Walnut
Early 20th Century Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Felt, Ebony, Burl, Rosewood, Palisander, Maple, Mahogany, Kingwood
Mid-20th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Mid-20th Century Italian Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Mid-20th Century Italian Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Early 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Pine
Antique Late 19th Century American Classical Desks and Writing Tables
Poplar
20th Century Scottish Desks and Writing Tables
Oak
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Late 20th Century American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables
Pine
Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Ormolu
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Iron
Antique 1760s English Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Ceramic, Beech
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Desks and Writing Tables
Antique 19th Century American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany
Mid-20th Century American American Classical Desks and Writing Tables
Pine
Antique 1890s Danish Country Desks and Writing Tables
Pine
Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables
Leather, Walnut
Late 20th Century American Georgian Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Antique 1880s American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables
Walnut
Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Early 20th Century Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany
Early 20th Century American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany
Antique 19th Century North American Desks and Writing Tables
Oak
Vintage 1960s American Georgian Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Early 20th Century European Chinese Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
Antique 1890s Indian Anglo Raj Desks and Writing Tables
Teak
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Antique 19th Century American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables
Walnut
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
Wood, Leather, Mahogany
Early 20th Century European Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables
Wood, Rosewood
Antique Mid-19th Century American George III Desks and Writing Tables
Glass, Walnut
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Mahogany
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Leather
Vintage 1970s American Desks and Writing Tables
Metal
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Metal
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Early 20th Century American American Classical Desks and Writing Tables
Oak
Antique Late 18th Century British George III Desks and Writing Tables
Brass
Antique Early 19th Century American Sheraton Desks and Writing Tables
Wood, Mahogany
Antique 19th Century French Other Desks and Writing Tables
Walnut
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables
Copper
Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Spruce, Cherry
Antique 1830s French Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables
Walnut
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Metal
Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables
Oak
Early 20th Century Italian Other Desks and Writing Tables
Walnut
Antique 19th Century Primitive Desks and Writing Tables
Cherry
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Elm
Late 20th Century American Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Leather, Mahogany
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Bronze, Ormolu
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Elm
Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Oak
Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Oak
Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Wood
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- What is a slanted desk called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A slant-top desk is also known as a bureau desk or slope-front desk. Slant-top desks were highly favored for their hinged slant cover that allowed you to protect your work without disruption. Shop a range of desk styles, including the slant top, on 1stDibs.
- What is a writing desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A writing desk may refer to a desk with a top, often sloping, for writing on or to a portable case with compartments to hold writing materials and a surface for writing.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A writing desk with drawers is also called a secretary. It is a desk with drawers, one of which can be pushed out and the front of the desk lowered to create a flat writing surface. These writing desks have been made in a variety of styles over the years. Shop for a variety of writing tables with drawers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A small writing table is also called a davenport table or davenport desk. They normally feature a sloped or inclined top attached with hinges to the back of the table. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage davenport desks.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023What an old-fashioned writing desk is called varies by design. Pieces with drop-down fronts are secretary desks (these are typically made of two parts: a chest of drawers on the bottom and a hutch or cupboard with shelves on the top), while ones that rest on two pillars, cabinets or bookcases are pedestal desks. A desk with a small writing surface positioned in front of drawers and cubbies is a bureau à gradin. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of desks.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023In French, the term for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface is secretaire. This type of desk is called a secretary desk in English. Simply put, a secretary desk is a multifunctional piece of furniture with a hinged writing surface that folds open or drops down. When the leaf is folded out, small inner storage compartments, which are called pigeonholes, cubbies, recesses or drawers, are revealed. On 1stDibs, shop antique secretary desks from some of the world's top sellers.
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