Writing Rest
7
to
127
1,461
602
826
750
435
297
267
194
193
184
179
136
135
129
128
103
85
64
60
47
41
40
36
28
23
23
22
21
21
21
20
20
20
18
15
14
13
13
13
11
9
7
5
5
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
23
20
13
9
9
Sort By
John Vesey V-60 Stainless Steel Bronze and Red Leather Desk, 1960s
By John Vesey
Located in Miami, FL
rests on the sides. Dummy drawers on other side with same hardware. Each writing rest is 10.25" deep
Category
Vintage 1960s American Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze, Stainless Steel
Regency Diminutive Writing Table
By John Mclean
Located in Greenwich, CT
shelf opening to a leather lined writing surface resting on a single fitted drawer, with inlaid brass
Category
Antique 19th Century Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Italian Walnut Library Writing Desk
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Hutton-Clarke Antiques takes great pleasure in presenting this exquisite Italian writing desk
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Revival Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
George IV Rosewood Writing Table
Located in Dublin, GB
A George IV rosewood writing table. The rectangular tooled leather top, with a rosewood cross
Category
Antique 1820s English George IV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Curved Writing Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Mid-Century Modern grey leather top writing desk with three drawers. This desk is crafted with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Desks and Wr...
Materials
Wood
George IV Mahogany Writing Table
By John Mclean
Located in Dublin, GB
A fine George IV figured mahogany writing table
The tooled leather top inside a mahogany band
Category
Antique 1810s English George IV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
George III Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular top with all new olive tooled leather and central hinged rest, over a pair of drawers
Category
Antique 1790s English George III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Vintage Coastal Wrapped Rattan Writing Desk
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Coastal writing desk. Chic wrapped rattan on a clean Parsons style frame. Glass
Category
Late 20th Century Philippine Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rattan, Glass
Mahogany and Leather English Campaign Desk Resting on Stretcher Base
Located in Montreal, QC
English Campaign Desk resting on stretcher and inset with black leather top and decorated with
Category
Vintage 1950s English Campaign Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century Italian Writing Table, Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very handsome 18th century writing table - desk from Tuscany. Beautifully constructed from
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chestnut
George III Period Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Montreal, QC
George III Period Mahogany Desk two drawer resting on on square tapered legs castors and the top
Category
Antique 1790s English George III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Vintage Boho Lacquered Campaign Writing Desk
Located in west palm beach, FL
. Rests on two sawhorse pedestals. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.
Category
Late 20th Century North American Campaign Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top
By King & Sons
Located in Dereham, GB
Regency Mahogany writing table with Rachet top
Mahogany top with removeable book rest,
Top lifts
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Napoleon III style Writing / Center Table
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Antique Napoleon III style black lacquer and gilt bronze mounted writing / center table, late 19th
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Louis XV Style Writing Table, Rosewood, 19th
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Magnificent writing table in the Louis XV style and from the Napoleon III period. This writing desk
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Mahogany Kidney Shaped 19th Century Writing Table
By Maple & Co.
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A quite exceptional quality late 19th century mahogany kidney shaped writing table, having gilt
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Dutch Renaissance Desk ~ Writing Table
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Dutch Renaissance Desk ~ Writing Table is truly an intriguing design! Crafted from
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Art Deco French Elegant Writing Desk in Macassar
Located in Houston, TX
Beautiful and elegant Art Deco Period French writing desk. Macassar veneer - table desk with shaped
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Louis XV Style Provincial Fruit Wood Writing Table
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Louis XV provincial style fruit wood writing table, made from 19th century and later elements. With
Category
Vintage 1960s Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Fruitwood
English Regency Style Writing Table by Theodore Alexander
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Elegant Theodore Alexander leather and walnut diminutive writing desk. The central drawer with two
Category
Late 20th Century Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Walnut
18th Century Louis XV Provincial Writing / Occasional Table
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Louis XV provincial walnut writing / occasional table, 18th century. With an overhanging 3 board
Category
Antique 18th Century European Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Writing Table Louis XVI Period - Solid Oak - 18th
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Small side table, writing tabke from the Louis XVI period. Work from the end of the 18th century of
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Oak
19th Century Gustavian Writing Desk by Johan Oman
By Johan Öman
Located in New York, NY
A 19th century writing desk by Swedish Master Cabinet Maker Johan Öman (1789-1833) who worked for
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Black Polished Mahogany Writing Desk by Ole Wanscher
By Ole Wanscher
Located in Kastrup, DK
trays. Resting on elegant tapered legs ending in brass shoes.
Later French black polish.
Sold in 1959
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Italian Baroque Carved Walnut Writing Desk with Lyre Base
Located in Hopewell, NJ
An Italian Baroque style walnut writing desk table with drawers and lyre shaped base legs and
Category
Antique Early 1800s Italian Baroque Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wrought Iron
Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Writing Table Desk - C. 1870
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Presenting an exquisite Victorian Burr and Figured Walnut Davenport Writing Table Desk dating back
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Italian Mid-Century Oyster Burl 'Radius' Form Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
Italian Mid-Century 'Raidus' writing desk with a rectangular top with rounded edges and two drawers
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Burl
Emile Galle "Ombelles" Floral and Pastoral Marquetry Writing Desk
By Emile Gallé
Located in New York, NY
French Art Nouveau writing desk featuring an open upper section with a marquetry inlaid pasteral
Category
20th Century French Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
19th C Regency English Mahogany Adjustable Reading Writing Table
Located in Savannah, GA
reading/writing table featuring an adjustable top over a substantial base support. Retains the original
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
18th Century, French Louis XV Wood Flap Writing Desk
Located in IT
iron with terminal knobs in gilded bronze.
The writing desk rests on graceful and sinuous legs with a
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Late 17th Century Catalan Oak Console Table or Writing Desk
Located in Houston, TX
Late 17th century Catalan oak console table, or writing desk, from Spain. Hand-carved in oak circa
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Spanish Baroque Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
Wood & Hogan English Bench-Made Chippendale Style Mahogany Writing Table
Located in North Salem, NY
Fine Wood & Hogan English bench-made mahogany Chippendale style three drawer writing table with
Category
Antique 18th Century English Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Ebonized Pearwood Two-Tier Tambour Top Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco ebonized pearwood writing desk with a tambour roll top upper section concealing four pairs
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Leather, Fruitwood
French Empire Style 19th Century Ebonized Mahogany Writing Table Desk
By Jacob-Desmalter
Located in New York, NY
French Empire style (19th Century) ebonized mahogany writing table desk with a leather top & claw
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze, Gold Leaf
H 29.75 in W 65.25 in D 33.5 in
Antique Correspondence Desk, English, Library, Writing Table, Cotswold School
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage correspondence desk. An English, solid teak library or writing table in the
Category
Mid-20th Century British Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
H 43.12 in W 57.09 in D 23.63 in
Antique Carved Correspondence Desk, Scottish Oak, Writing Table, Early Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique carved correspondence desk with hidden drawer. A Scottish, oak writing table
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Scottish Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
H 45.87 in W 49.22 in D 26.97 in
Napoleon III Writing Desk with Unusual Marble Top, circa 1870
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine Napoleon III period writing desk in mahogany, with gilt-bronze mounts and brass banding, the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Ladies Work Table, English, Walnut, Writing, Waring & Gillow, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique lady of the house work table. An English, burr walnut and leather writing or
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
H 28.94 in W 25.4 in D 19.69 in
Antique Ebonized Fruitwood Center or Writing Table, Napoleon III Period
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
long side, with a repeat, inlaid design that echoes that of the top.
The table rests on four turned
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
H 30.71 in W 51.58 in D 30.32 in
Mid-Century Victorian-Style White Painted Wicker and Wood Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century Victorian-style white painted wicker writing desk with a wooden rectangular with
Category
20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Wicker
Writing Desk or Table of Mahogany with Leather Top from England
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome English writing table or desk of mahogany from the 19th century, featuring a leather top
Category
Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
French 19th Century Gilt-Bronze Mounted Writing Table of Fine Quality
Located in Benington, Herts
/ writing table.
French, circa 1870.
A very attractive and of the finest quality Kingwood bureau de
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
H 29.93 in W 34.85 in D 21.86 in
Louis XV-inspired Writing Table Stamped H. Nelson, France, circa 1880
By Henri Nelson
Located in PARIS, FR
Stamped H. Nelson
Charming Louis XV-inspired scalloped-shaped writing table in kingwood veneer and
Category
Antique 1880s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Porphyry, Bronze
H 28.94 in W 21.86 in D 14.77 in
French Louis XVI Kingwood Veneer, Ormolu, and Red Leather Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XVI style (19th century) writing desk with kingwood veneer, a rectangular red leather
Category
Antique 19th Century Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Kingwood
Antique George III Banded Satinwood Lady's Writing Desk with Rosewood Inlay
Located in Morristown, NJ
18th c., England, a delightful George III cheveret lady's writing desk in two parts. The upper five
Category
Antique 1790s English George III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ivory, Satinwood, Rosewood, Leather
English Regency Period Satinwood Kidney Shaped Writing Table with Leather Inlay
Located in Wells, ME
English Regency period satinwood kidney shaped writing table with pedestal ends and saber legs
Category
Antique 1810s English Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Satinwood
H 28 in W 40.75 in D 21 in
20th Century Spanish Louis XVI Style Cherrywood Desk Writing Leather Top
Located in Madrid, ES
Mid-20th century Louis XVI style Spanish cherry wood writing desk features a brown leather top
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
H 30.71 in W 49.22 in D 29.53 in
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Danish Style Circular Writing Table with Drawer
Located in Lomita, CA
form, finish and function. The writing table has been refinished. It has a molded rail fitted with a
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cherry
American Gilded Age Hepplewhite-Style Writing Desk in Satinwood w/ Marquetry
Located in Miami, FL
From the American Gilded Age, a lovely writing table in satinwood with ebonized details and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Hepplewhite Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Satinwood
H 47.5 in W 31 in D 24 in
Giuseppe Rivadossi Writing Desk in Walnut With Rare Guglielmo Pecorini Chair
By Giuseppe Rivadossi, Officina Rivadossi
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Giuseppe Rivadossi for Officina Rivadossi writing desk combined with Guglielmo Pecorini chair
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 29.93 in W 78.75 in D 39.38 in
Biedermeier Writing Desk or Sofa Table in Mahogany, Sweden, circa 1840
Located in Miami, FL
A handsome Biedermeier sofa table or writing desk in Cuban mahogany with one drawer and two drop
Category
Antique 1840s Swedish Karl Johan Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Hand Carved Walnut Davenport Writing Desk made in England
Located in Sofia, BG
right-hand upright opening to four drawers, the left-hand upright featuring simulated drawers, resting
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
H 33.86 in W 19.3 in D 20.87 in
Post modern Memphis style artistic writing desk and chair, Germany 1980s
By Memphis Group, Gaetano Pesce, Ettore Sottsass
Located in ECHT, NL
Unique artistic writing desk and chair. The frame is made from steel and wrought iron in different
Category
Late 20th Century German Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
H 29.53 in W 50.01 in D 29.93 in
Antique Bonheur Du Jour, French, Walnut, Ladies Writing Desk, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique bonheur du jour. A French, walnut ladies writing desk, dating to the late
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
H 37.01 in W 33.27 in D 22.45 in
20th Century Italian Small Mahogany Schirolli Mantova Writing Table by Gio Ponti
By Gio Ponti, Schirolli
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage Mid-Century modern Italian writing table made of hand carved Mahogany, designed by Gio
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Laminate, Formica, Mahogany
No Reserve
H 30.75 in W 43.25 in D 25.5 in
French Directoire Period Writing Desk of Walnut and Mahogany with Leather Top
Located in Austin, TX
A fine French Directoire period writing table or desk of walnut and mahogany from the late 18th
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 29 in W 51.25 in D 25.75 in
English 19th Century Satinwood Table with Tilt Top Writing Area and Checkerboard
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English satinwood desk and game table from the 19th century with tilt top writing area
Category
Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
H 28 in W 53.25 in D 24 in
Elegant 19th Century Boulle French Antique Centre Table or Writing Desk
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
side rests on four cabriole legs. A table that is perfect for different uses: desk, hall table, living
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
H 29.93 in W 59.06 in D 35.83 in
Vintage Solid Maple Heywood Wakefield Wheat Writing Desk With Cats Eye Chair
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Wakefield wheat. This sleek, study, understated and classic writing desk embraces a transition from art deco
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Maple, Fabric
English 19th century William IV bronze mounted Regency Writing Table or Desk
Located in Troy, NY
Elegant William IV writing table, top with an inset black leather writing surface framed with
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
H 29.5 in W 44 in D 24.5 in
- 1
- ...
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Writing Rest", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.
Writing Rest For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the writing rest you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and mahogany, every writing rest was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a writing rest, we have 1571 options in-stock, while there are 192 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer writing rest, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A writing rest made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made writing rest over the years, but those crafted by Svend Åge Madsen, Cappellini and Jasper Morrison are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Writing Rest?
A writing rest can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,576, while the lowest priced sells for $44 and the highest can go for as much as $557,302.
More Ways To Browse
Vintage Small Brass Table
Drop Front Teak
Antique Leather Tool Bag
Brands Similar To Rolex
Rolex Day Just Wimbledon
Rolex Similar Brands
Queen Rolex
Rolex Grants
Already Late Rolex
Largest Rolex Collection
Largest Rolex Size
Rolex 1803 Gilt
Rosewood Terrace
Harold Pollard
Largest Rolex Made
Rolex Appointment
Tiffany Appointment Book
Worlds Largest Rolex