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Antique Custommade Writing Desk in Mahogany, Danish Cabinetmaker, Early 1900s
Antique Custommade Writing Desk in Mahogany, Danish Cabinetmaker, Early 1900s

Antique Custommade Writing Desk in Mahogany, Danish Cabinetmaker, Early 1900s

Located in Odense, DK

The upper drawer is designed with a green felt writing surface. Beneath the felt is a central storage compartment, flanked by two smaller compartments with wooden lids — ideal for or...

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Biedermeier Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

18th Century Neoclassical Desk, Austria
18th Century Neoclassical Desk, Austria

18th Century Neoclassical Desk, Austria

$19,600

H 29.53 in W 35.04 in D 24.41 in

18th Century Neoclassical Desk, Austria

Located in New York, NY

The interior includes a writing surface covered in black leather and compartments for writing tools.

Category

Late 18th Century Austrian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Bronze

Edwardian Mahogany Writing Desk w/ Inlaid Exotic Wood Detailing & Bronze Pulls
Edwardian Mahogany Writing Desk w/ Inlaid Exotic Wood Detailing & Bronze Pulls

Edwardian Mahogany Writing Desk w/ Inlaid Exotic Wood Detailing & Bronze Pulls

Located in New York, NY

Thoughtfully designed, the desk likely features drawers and compartments suited for organizing papers and writing tools, making it not only an aesthetic treasure but also a practical...

Category

1910s American Edwardian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Bronze

French Marble Top Writing Table, Tooled-Leather Writing Surface, on Casters
French Marble Top Writing Table, Tooled-Leather Writing Surface, on Casters

French Marble Top Writing Table, Tooled-Leather Writing Surface, on Casters

Located in Montreal, Quebec

French Marble-Top Writing Table on Casters, Pull-Out Drawer, Gilt Tooled-Leather Writing Surface above the drawer, lower storage shelf.

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Marble

19th Century Mahogany Writing Table with Tooled Leather Top
19th Century Mahogany Writing Table with Tooled Leather Top

19th Century Mahogany Writing Table with Tooled Leather Top

Located in Dublin 8, IE

19th Century mahogany writing table with tooled leather top. Supported by cabriole legs adorned with carved scroll and foliate motifs, terminating on carved trefoil feet.

Category

19th Century British Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique Regency Birdseye Maple Writing Table, Tooled leather top, 1830
Antique Regency Birdseye Maple Writing Table, Tooled leather top, 1830

Antique Regency Birdseye Maple Writing Table, Tooled leather top, 1830

Located in Montreal, QC

A fine quality English Regency bird-eye maple writing table or desk. The rectangular table with canted sides and canted corners in figured birds-eye maple; with a gilt-tooled burgund...

Category

1820s English Regency Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Birdseye Maple

Superb Rare Flame Mahogany Russian or Baltic Cylinder Desk Leather Surface
Superb Rare Flame Mahogany Russian or Baltic Cylinder Desk Leather Surface

Superb Rare Flame Mahogany Russian or Baltic Cylinder Desk Leather Surface

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

Crafted from highly figured flame mahogany, this exquisite desk features a classic cylinder roll-top that gracefully conceals a fitted interior with drawers and compartments—perfect ...

Category

1870s European Baltic Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Bronze

Antique Jacobean Revival Style Barley Twist Desk With Chair
Antique Jacobean Revival Style Barley Twist Desk With Chair

Antique Jacobean Revival Style Barley Twist Desk With Chair

Located in Chicago, IL

The barley twist legs add sculptural form and visual interest, while the single drawer provides convenient storage for writing tools and daily essentials. The matching chair echoes t...

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Early Victorian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Wood

Antique French Satinwood Parquetry Louis XVI Writing Desk, Tooled Leather Top
Antique French Satinwood Parquetry Louis XVI Writing Desk, Tooled Leather Top

Antique French Satinwood Parquetry Louis XVI Writing Desk, Tooled Leather Top

Located in Chicago, IL

Elegant Antique French Louis XVI Style Bureau Plat showcasing exquisite satinwood parquetry, a richly tooled leather writing surface, and finely cast ormolu mounts throughout.

Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Victorian William IV Mahogany Tooled Leather Writing Table Desk Console
Antique Victorian William IV Mahogany Tooled Leather Writing Table Desk Console

Antique Victorian William IV Mahogany Tooled Leather Writing Table Desk Console

Located in Dayton, OH

An exceptional early 19th Century William IV Writing Table. Features a rectangular form with green tooled leather inset top over a frieze of two false drawers.

Category

Early 19th Century William IV Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Rare Antique Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Green Leather Writing Desk 1920s
Rare Antique Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Green Leather Writing Desk 1920s

Rare Antique Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Green Leather Writing Desk 1920s

By Charles & George Asprey

Located in Reading, Berkshire

London (Royal Warrant) Oak & Tooled Racing Green Leather Pop-Up Writing Table Made in England in the 1920s.

Category

1920s English Edwardian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Mahogany, Oak

18th-C. French Louis XV Style Carved Oak Tooled Leather & Bronze Writing Desk
18th-C. French Louis XV Style Carved Oak Tooled Leather & Bronze Writing Desk

18th-C. French Louis XV Style Carved Oak Tooled Leather & Bronze Writing Desk

Located in Kennesaw, GA

The felt lined drawers have dovetail construction. The gold tooled leather top is not original. The desk has both a left and right draw out writing surface.

Category

Late 18th Century French Louis XV Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Bronze

Antique Ottoman Inkwell Qalamdan and Pen Case in Brass, Turkey
Antique Ottoman Inkwell Qalamdan and Pen Case in Brass, Turkey

Antique Ottoman Inkwell Qalamdan and Pen Case in Brass, Turkey

$364Sale Price|43% Off

H 1.65 in W 7.6 in D 2.15 in

Antique Ottoman Inkwell Qalamdan and Pen Case in Brass, Turkey

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Antique Turkish Brass Pencil Case Qalamdan and Inkwell From The Ottoman Empire The interior of the brass case is divided into compartments to hold writing tools such as quills and p...

Category

Mid-19th Century Turkish Folk Art Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

19th Century Inlaid Writing Table
19th Century Inlaid Writing Table

19th Century Inlaid Writing Table

$3,295

H 29.93 in W 42.13 in D 25.99 in

19th Century Inlaid Writing Table

By Edwards & Roberts

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

The top is fitted with a rich burgundy gilt-tooled leather writing surface, framed by an intricate border of foliate inlay.

Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century walnut writing table
19th Century walnut writing table

19th Century walnut writing table

$3,454Sale Price|20% Off

H 28.5 in W 45 in D 22 in

19th Century walnut writing table

Located in Cheshire, GB

19th Century walnut library table, the large rectangular top with rounded ends having tooled inset leather writing surface. The frieze is fitted with long drawer supported on twin ca...

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Walnut

Mahogany Partner’s Pedestal Desk with Tooled Leather Top
Mahogany Partner’s Pedestal Desk with Tooled Leather Top

Mahogany Partner’s Pedestal Desk with Tooled Leather Top

Located in Cheshire, GB

The rectangular top is inset with a rich brown tooled leather writing surface, decorated with a gilt Greek key border and framed by a moulded edge, offering both elegance and practic...

Category

19th Century British Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Wood

English Tooled Green Leather Top Partners Desk
English Tooled Green Leather Top Partners Desk

English Tooled Green Leather Top Partners Desk

$9,999

H 31.5 in W 58 in D 37 in

English Tooled Green Leather Top Partners Desk

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Rare and remarkable antique George III style partners desk with the original tooled green leather top on a mahogany case with four drawers on either side, brass hardware, stylized fa...

Category

Early 19th Century English George III Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Mid 19th century davenport writing desk
Mid 19th century davenport writing desk

Mid 19th century davenport writing desk

$3,026

H 34.5 in W 24 in D 22 in

Mid 19th century davenport writing desk

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Green leather with gold tooling writing surface, completed by a spindle gallery to the top tier. 

Category

Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Palisander

Mahogany Writing Desk with Satinwood Inlay
Mahogany Writing Desk with Satinwood Inlay

Mahogany Writing Desk with Satinwood Inlay

$2,744

H 36.5 in W 36 in D 21 in

Mahogany Writing Desk with Satinwood Inlay

Located in Cheshire, GB

The desk is fitted with a tooled red leather writing surface, complemented by a pair of curved-front stationery boxes with small drawers and brass gallery surrounds.

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Wood

Antique Edwardian Inlaid Desk / Writing Table
Antique Edwardian Inlaid Desk / Writing Table

Antique Edwardian Inlaid Desk / Writing Table

$1,109

H 29.93 in W 35.83 in D 22.05 in

Antique Edwardian Inlaid Desk / Writing Table

Located in London, GB

There is an inset leather writing surface with tooled edges and cross banding around the edges.

Category

Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Wood

Louis XVI Style Mahogany Writing Table
Louis XVI Style Mahogany Writing Table

Louis XVI Style Mahogany Writing Table

$9,500

H 29.5 in W 57.5 in D 28.13 in

Louis XVI Style Mahogany Writing Table

Located in Essex, MA

With rectangular top with rounded corners and beautiful tooled brown leather writing surface with banded wood border and brass edge over a central long drawer and flanked by two draw...

Category

1830s French Louis XVI Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Table
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Table

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Table

$3,699

H 37.41 in W 48.04 in D 25.99 in

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Table

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

The top is fitted with a tooled green leather writing surface, set within a richly figured burr walnut surround.

Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Table / Desk
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Table / Desk

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Table / Desk

$1,681

H 25.99 in W 42.13 in D 21.66 in

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Table / Desk

Located in London, GB

There is beautiful carving under the corners, this stands on finely detailed turned legs, there is a gorgeous inset tooled green leather writing surface. The back of the desk is nice...

Category

1840s British Early Victorian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Walnut

19th Century Satinwood Ladies Writing Table
19th Century Satinwood Ladies Writing Table

19th Century Satinwood Ladies Writing Table

$6,658

H 35 in W 31 in D 19.5 in

19th Century Satinwood Ladies Writing Table

Located in Martlesham, GB

19th century satinwood ladies writing table in the Sheraton style, having a shaped leather writing surface decorated with blind tooling, decorative stepped sides which has secret pul...

Category

1890s British Sheraton Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Satinwood

19th Century English Mahogany Partner’s Desk with Tooled Leather Top
19th Century English Mahogany Partner’s Desk with Tooled Leather Top

19th Century English Mahogany Partner’s Desk with Tooled Leather Top

Located in Atlanta, GA

A handsome 19th century English mahogany partner’s desk, retaining its inset gilt-tooled leather writing surface framed by crossbanding.

Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique Edwardian Inlaid Writing Table / Desk
Antique Edwardian Inlaid Writing Table / Desk

Antique Edwardian Inlaid Writing Table / Desk

$1,008

H 29.93 in W 35.83 in D 18.12 in

Antique Edwardian Inlaid Writing Table / Desk

Located in London, GB

This is very well made and is a useful size, the oval top has an inset tooled green leather writing surface. There are also lovely satinwood inlays around the top edge, on the drawer...

Category

1890s British Edwardian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Wood

19th Century Writing Table by Gillow & Co.
19th Century Writing Table by Gillow & Co.

19th Century Writing Table by Gillow & Co.

$12,500

H 31 in W 52 in D 26 in

19th Century Writing Table by Gillow & Co.

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Solebury, PA

This exquisite piece boasts a brass gallery rail encircling the top edge and a tooled green leather writing surface. A central drawer is adorned with the original star brass handles,...

Category

Early 19th Century English Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Imposing French 19th Century Mahogany Writing Desk
Imposing French 19th Century Mahogany Writing Desk

Imposing French 19th Century Mahogany Writing Desk

$9,337

H 32.29 in W 70.87 in D 35.44 in

Imposing French 19th Century Mahogany Writing Desk

Located in Rome, IT

The shaped rectangular top inset with a tooled leather writing panel and fitted with three drawers to the undulating frieze, raised on cabriole legs.

Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Wood

Rococo Style Writing Desk Mounted with Gilt Bronze
Rococo Style Writing Desk Mounted with Gilt Bronze

Rococo Style Writing Desk Mounted with Gilt Bronze

$22,346

H 30.71 in W 52.76 in D 25.2 in

Rococo Style Writing Desk Mounted with Gilt Bronze

Located in London, GB

The desk features a shaped top inlaid with a leather writing surface that is tooled and gilt. The front of the desk features five drawers: one central drawer flanked by two pairs of ...

Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Antique Edwardian Leather Top Writing Table / Desk
Antique Edwardian Leather Top Writing Table / Desk

Antique Edwardian Leather Top Writing Table / Desk

$1,950

H 29.14 in W 38.98 in D 19.3 in

Antique Edwardian Leather Top Writing Table / Desk

Located in London, GB

There is an inset gold tooled green leather writing surface which compliments the wood beautifully.

Category

Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

Louis XV Style Diminutive Kingwood Writing Table
Louis XV Style Diminutive Kingwood Writing Table

Louis XV Style Diminutive Kingwood Writing Table

$1,950

H 30.25 in W 16 in D 12.5 in

Louis XV Style Diminutive Kingwood Writing Table

Located in Bridgeport, CT

The top drawer with a gilt tooled brown leather writing surface on the left and small compartments on the right side.

Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Late Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk by Maple & Co
Late Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk by Maple & Co

Late Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk by Maple & Co

By Maple & Co.

Located in Altrincham, GB

Late Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk by Maple & Co, with upstand and tooled leather writing surface and fitted with two frieze drawers, the right-hand drawer stamped Maple & C...

Category

Late 19th Century English Sheraton Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Walnut Writing Desk
19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Walnut Writing Desk

19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Walnut Writing Desk

By Charles Bevan

Located in London, GB

The moulded rectangular top inset with leather gilt-tooled writing surface, above two shaped frieze drawers decorated with inlaid rosettes with loop handles, on trestle x-frame suppo...

Category

1870s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Walnut

Pair of English Regency Period Rosewood Writing Tables
Pair of English Regency Period Rosewood Writing Tables

Pair of English Regency Period Rosewood Writing Tables

$22,900 / set

H 29.5 in W 24 in D 25.75 in

Pair of English Regency Period Rosewood Writing Tables

Located in Stamford, CT

Pair of English Regency period rosewood writing tables with gold tooled green leather tops.

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Rosewood

Edwardian Shapland & Petter Mahogany Kidney Shaped Writing Desk c1900
Edwardian Shapland & Petter Mahogany Kidney Shaped Writing Desk c1900

Edwardian Shapland & Petter Mahogany Kidney Shaped Writing Desk c1900

By Shapland & Petter

Located in High Peak, GB

ST057 Edwardian Shapland & Petter mahogany kidney shaped writing table/desk, with original black leather tooled writing surface (showing minor signs of usage) and ornate brass gallery.

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

Italian Baroque Black Lacquered Writing Table with Red Leather Top
Italian Baroque Black Lacquered Writing Table with Red Leather Top

Italian Baroque Black Lacquered Writing Table with Red Leather Top

Located in Dallas, TX

Handsome 19th century Italian Baroque black lacquered writing table with tooled red leather. An Italian Baroque black‑lacquered writing table with a red leather top is one of those p...

Category

19th Century Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Wood

19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Writing Desk
19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Writing Desk

19th Century French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Writing Desk

Located in London, GB

Below is an extendable writing section covered with tooled leather. The frieze is filled with a large central drawer and two smaller ones on the sides.

Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Ormolu

Regency Partners Writing Table, Mahogany & Brass, Square, Circa 1815
Regency Partners Writing Table, Mahogany & Brass, Square, Circa 1815

Regency Partners Writing Table, Mahogany & Brass, Square, Circa 1815

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

An Exceptional Quality Regency Period Mahogany And Brass, Square, Partners Writing Table, Having Attractive Gilt Tooled Leather Top With Crossbanded Edge, Over Four Drawers And Four ...

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Gothic Walnut Writing Desk with Leather Top
19th Century French Gothic Walnut Writing Desk with Leather Top

19th Century French Gothic Walnut Writing Desk with Leather Top

Located in Dallas, TX

The desk is topped with a hand-tooled sheepskin leather writing surface, beautifully aged with a warm, timeworn glow that speaks to generations of use.

Category

1870s French Gothic Revival Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Bronze

Victorian Mahogany Kidney Shaped Writing Table by Maple & Co., 1890
Victorian Mahogany Kidney Shaped Writing Table by Maple & Co., 1890

Victorian Mahogany Kidney Shaped Writing Table by Maple & Co., 1890

By Maple & Co.

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A quite exceptional quality late 19th century mahogany kidney shaped writing table, having gilt tooled decoration to leather inset top, over one drawer to frieze, with superb marquet...

Category

Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

French 19th Century Faux Bamboo Writing Table with Painted Leather Top
French 19th Century Faux Bamboo Writing Table with Painted Leather Top

French 19th Century Faux Bamboo Writing Table with Painted Leather Top

Located in Atlanta, GA

The writing surface has a gilt tooled border, giving the piece a practical desk quality while maintaining a decorative, layered appearance.

Category

19th Century French Japonisme Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Metal

Antique William IV Gonçalo Alves Writing Table Desk 19th Century
Antique William IV Gonçalo Alves Writing Table Desk 19th Century

Antique William IV Gonçalo Alves Writing Table Desk 19th Century

Located in London, GB

A beautiful antique William IV Gonçalo Alves, writing table, circa 1830 in date. The rectangular top features an inset gilt tooled green leather writing surface above a pair of fri...

Category

Early 19th Century English William IV Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

Wood & Hogan English Bench-Made Chippendale Style Mahogany Writing Table
Wood & Hogan English Bench-Made Chippendale Style Mahogany Writing Table

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 tooled leather shaped top and pull out slides on each end.

Category

18th Century English Chippendale Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

Antique Gillows Style Birdseye Maple Writing Table Desk 19th Century
Antique Gillows Style Birdseye Maple Writing Table Desk 19th Century

Antique Gillows Style Birdseye Maple Writing Table Desk 19th Century

Located in London, GB

This is a very attractive Antique Victorian Gillows Style Birdseye Maple writing table, circa 1880 in date. The rectangular top features a moulded edge with the original inset black...

Category

1880s English Victorian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather

French Louis XV Style Black Lacquered Desk with Red Tooled Leather Top
French Louis XV Style Black Lacquered Desk with Red Tooled Leather Top

French Louis XV Style Black Lacquered Desk with Red Tooled Leather Top

Located in Dallas, TX

French Louis XV style black lacquered desk with a red tooled leather top and bronze hardware.

Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Bronze

Superb French 19th Century Kingwood Gilt-Bronze Mounted Writing Desk, 1850'
Superb French 19th Century Kingwood Gilt-Bronze Mounted Writing Desk, 1850'

Superb French 19th Century Kingwood Gilt-Bronze Mounted Writing Desk, 1850'

Located in Rome, IT

The rectangular top is inset with its original tooled leather writing surface, framed by a molded gilt-bronze border.

Category

1850s French Napoleon III Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Bronze

Antique Regency Gonçalo Alves Library Writing Table Desk 19th Century
Antique Regency Gonçalo Alves Library Writing Table Desk 19th Century

Antique Regency Gonçalo Alves Library Writing Table Desk 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The desk is crafted from  beautiful Gonçalo Alves and features a striking inset gold tooled green leather writing surface. It has two frieze drawers with turned wood handles and is ...

Category

Early 19th Century Regency Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Writing Table Desk by Edwards & Roberts 19th Century
Antique Victorian Writing Table Desk by Edwards & Roberts 19th Century

Antique Victorian Writing Table Desk by Edwards & Roberts 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The top is inset with a gold tooled burgundy leather writing surface above two frieze drawers and it is raised on elegant superbly carved twin turned tapering legs that terminate in ...

Category

1850s Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Wood

English 19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Writing Desk with Red Leather Top
English 19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Writing Desk with Red Leather Top

English 19th Century Georgian Style Mahogany Writing Desk with Red Leather Top

Located in Houston, TX

The rectangular top is inset with a beautifully worn oxblood-red gilt-tooled leather writing surface, displaying the sort of mellow age and character only acquired through generation...

Category

19th Century British Georgian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique French Louis XV Ormolu Rosewood Marquetry Partner's Writing Table Desk
Antique French Louis XV Ormolu Rosewood Marquetry Partner's Writing Table Desk

Antique French Louis XV Ormolu Rosewood Marquetry Partner's Writing Table Desk

By Jacques Dubois

Located in Portland, OR

The table is of serpentine bombe shape and has an inlaid Burgundy colored blind tooled & gilded leather writing surface, the border is inlaid with a band of satinwood inlay of leaves...

Category

1860s French Louis XV Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Victorian Inlaid Satin Walnut Twin Pedestal Desk Writing Table
Antique Victorian Inlaid Satin Walnut Twin Pedestal Desk Writing Table

Antique Victorian Inlaid Satin Walnut Twin Pedestal Desk Writing Table

$1,407Sale Price|30% Off

H 30.32 in W 48.43 in D 20.87 in

Antique Victorian Inlaid Satin Walnut Twin Pedestal Desk Writing Table

Located in Wisbech, England

Lovely line inlays. Later quality tooled green leather writing surface. Attractive age and slight undulation to the top perimeter.

Category

Early 1900s Victorian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Walnut

18th Century George III Mahogany Writing Table with Leather Inset
18th Century George III Mahogany Writing Table with Leather Inset

18th Century George III Mahogany Writing Table with Leather Inset

Located in Kittery Point, ME

In the French taste‚ the rectangular tooled leather inset writing surface with a three-quarter gallery‚ above two frieze drawers‚ with sham drawers to the reverse‚ raised on square t...

Category

18th Century and Earlier English George III Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

Baltic Neoclassical Mahogany Kidney-Form Writing Desk Bureau Plat ca. 1880
Baltic Neoclassical Mahogany Kidney-Form Writing Desk Bureau Plat ca. 1880

Baltic Neoclassical Mahogany Kidney-Form Writing Desk Bureau Plat ca. 1880

Located in Shippensburg, PA

The shaped top is fitted with an inset green gilt-tooled leather writing surface and enclosed by a pierced brass gallery within curved mahogany uprights.

Category

19th Century Neoclassical Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

19th C. Refinished Regency Walnut and Maple w/ Tooled Leather Top Partners Desk
19th C. Refinished Regency Walnut and Maple w/ Tooled Leather Top Partners Desk

19th C. Refinished Regency Walnut and Maple w/ Tooled Leather Top Partners Desk

Located in Germantown, MD

A Late 19th Century Refinished Regency Style Walnut and Maple, tooled leather top Partners Desk that has been recenlty hand-rub refinished. All drawers and door with functional lock...

Category

Late 19th Century American Edwardian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Walnut, Birdseye Maple

Regency Mahogany Partners Writing Table In The Manner Of George Smith
Regency Mahogany Partners Writing Table In The Manner Of George Smith

Regency Mahogany Partners Writing Table In The Manner Of George Smith

By George Smith

Located in Benington, Herts

The condition is excellent, retaining what looks to be the original hand-dyed and gilt tooled waxed leather writing surface along with locks, handles and gilt-work to the legs.

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique French Burr Walnut Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat 19th Century
Antique French Burr Walnut Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat 19th Century

Antique French Burr Walnut Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat 19th Century

Located in London, GB

Featuring king wood banding, the shaped top with an inset gold tooled green leather writing surface and decorative ormolu mounts, this table is sure to get noticed wherever it is pla...

Category

1870s Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Ormolu

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Mahogany Writing Table
Mahogany Writing Table

Mahogany Writing Table

Unavailable

H 30.5 in W 51.25 in D 27.5 in

Mahogany Writing Table

Located in Stamford, CT

An English mahogany writing table having inset tooled leather writing surface over three drawers with line inlay with satinwood paterae brackets raised on square tapering legs.

Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany, Leather

Regency Writing Table
Regency Writing Table

Regency Writing Table

Unavailable

H 31 in W 60 in D 37 in

Regency Writing Table

Located in Stamford, CT

An important English late Regency mahogany partners writing table with tooled leather top over six drawers with lion's head pulls and brass string inlay having carved and tapering le...

Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

Gillows Mahogany Writing Table
Gillows Mahogany Writing Table

Gillows Mahogany Writing Table

Unavailable

H 29.3 in W 36 in D 19.9 in

Gillows Mahogany Writing Table

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

A late 19th century Victorian mahogany two-drawer writing table by Gillows. The tabletop has a dark brown coloured leather writing surface with a tooled gold edge.

Category

1890s English Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

English Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table
English Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table

English Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table

Unavailable

H 28.74 in W 35.827 in D 19.291 in

English Edwardian Mahogany Writing Table

Located in Whaley Bridge, GB

Sn5596 Elegant antique writing desk / writing table of bow fronted design, having green tooled leather writing surface (showing minor signs of usage)and string inlaid and satinwood c...

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

Outstanding Antique Tulipwood Writing Table
Outstanding Antique Tulipwood Writing Table

Outstanding Antique Tulipwood Writing Table

Unavailable

H 29.53 in W 39.37 in D 23.62 in

Outstanding Antique Tulipwood Writing Table

Located in Whaley Bridge, GB

Sn5472 Outstanding 19th century tulipwood and ormolu writing desk, having new black tooled leather writing surface, serpentine top with brass moulding to the edge and decorative corn...

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Kingwood

George IV Rosewood Writing Table
George IV Rosewood Writing Table

George IV Rosewood Writing Table

Unavailable

H 29.14 in W 50.01 in D 27.56 in

George IV Rosewood Writing Table

Located in Dublin, GB

A George IV rosewood writing table. The rectangular tooled leather top, with a rosewood cross banded edge, and a pierced brass gallery, above two frieze drawer, resting on layer ends...

Category

1820s English George IV Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

English Kidney-Shaped Writing table
English Kidney-Shaped Writing table

English Kidney-Shaped Writing table

Unavailable

H 29.5 in W 35 in D 26.5 in

English Kidney-Shaped Writing table

Located in Sheffield, MA

Top with dark green gilt-tooled leather writing surface.

Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany, Leather

George II Partners Writing Table
George II Partners Writing Table

George II Partners Writing Table

Unavailable

H 30 in W 48 in D 35.5 in

George II Partners Writing Table

Located in Sheffield, MA

George II period mahogany partners writing table with olive green gilt-tooled writing surface, molded top and bottom edge, side opening drawers with unusual original pierced brass ha...

Category

18th Century and Earlier British George II Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

Antique George III Writing Table
Antique George III Writing Table

Antique George III Writing Table

Unavailable

H 29.5 in W 48 in D 29.5 in

Antique George III Writing Table

Located in Culver City, CA

The sides are shaped and form an octagon top having an inset tooled taupe leather writing surface. There is an abundance of string inlay throughout the table and legs.

Category

19th Century British George III Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany, Leather

George IV Mahogany Writing Table
George IV Mahogany Writing Table

George IV Mahogany Writing Table

Unavailable

H 31.5 in W 40 in D 29.25 in

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, with a double brass rimed edge, above a frieze with two brass rimmed drawers.

Category

1810s English George IV Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

George III Mahogany Partners Writing Table
George III Mahogany Partners Writing Table

George III Mahogany Partners Writing Table

Unavailable

H 32 in W 61.5 in D 37.25 in

George III Mahogany Partners Writing Table

Located in Sheffield, MA

Georgian mahogany partners writing table with a black gilt-tooled leather writing surface, three cock-beaded drawers on each side, original brass swan neck handles, two original keys...

Category

Late 18th Century English George III Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

Georgian Partners Writing Table, circa 1800
Georgian Partners Writing Table, circa 1800

Georgian Partners Writing Table, circa 1800

Unavailable

H 30.5 in W 58.5 in D 36.5 in

Georgian Partners Writing Table, circa 1800

Located in Sheffield, MA

George III mahogany partners writing table/desk, the rectangular top with molded edge, having ten drawers, olive green gilt-tooled leather writing surface, frieze drawer in centre fl...

Category

18th Century and Earlier British George III Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

Sheraton Revival Rosewood Cylinder Bureau - Writing Table
Sheraton Revival Rosewood Cylinder Bureau - Writing Table

Sheraton Revival Rosewood Cylinder Bureau - Writing Table

Unavailable

H 54.13 in W 25.98 in D 21 in

Sheraton Revival Rosewood Cylinder Bureau - Writing Table

Located in Whaley Bridge, GB

Sn3169 Exceptional Sheraton revival - Edwardian rosewood bureau - writing table, having original pierced, brass gallery above 2 waterfall shelves, batwing inlaid cylinder fall which ...

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Rosewood

English Antique Mahogany Writing Table, circa 1840
English Antique Mahogany Writing Table, circa 1840

English Antique Mahogany Writing Table, circa 1840

Unavailable

H 30 in W 49 in D 39 in

English Antique Mahogany Writing Table, circa 1840

Located in Sheffield, MA

Early Victorian mahogany two-drawer writing table with black blind-tooled leather writing surface raised on turned legs ending in brass casters.

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

An English late 19th century writing table.
An English late 19th century writing table.

An English late 19th century writing table.

Unavailable

H 30 in W 81 in D 45 in

An English late 19th century writing table.

Located in Miami, FL

An English late 19th century mahogany writing table with original hand tooled leather writing surface, fitted with 3 drawers, original hardware.

Category

19th Century Antique Writing Tools

Small Regency Ebonized Writing Table, circa 1815
Small Regency Ebonized Writing Table, circa 1815

Small Regency Ebonized Writing Table, circa 1815

Unavailable

H 30.5 in W 36 in D 16.5 in

Small Regency Ebonized Writing Table, circa 1815

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

This is a beautiful small ebonized writing table, featuring three drawers, tooled leather top with a Roman design and chinoiserie decoration with lyre ends, circa 1815.

Category

1810s English Regency Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Late Regency Mahogany Small Writing Table, circa 1830
Late Regency Mahogany Small Writing Table, circa 1830

Late Regency Mahogany Small Writing Table, circa 1830

Unavailable

H 29 in W 40.5 in D 20 in

Late Regency Mahogany Small Writing Table, circa 1830

Located in Sheffield, MA

Small late Regency mahogany writing table with mottled green gilt-tooled writing surface above two frieze drawers with brass knobs adorned with lion’s heads masks, supported on turne...

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Early 20th Century Mahogany Free Standing Writing Table
Early 20th Century Mahogany Free Standing Writing Table

Early 20th Century Mahogany Free Standing Writing Table

Unavailable

H 29.53 in W 51.19 in D 25.2 in

Early 20th Century Mahogany Free Standing Writing Table

Located in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

An early 20th century freestanding mahogany writing table with an inset cherry coloured leather writing surface with gold tooling.

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

English George III Mahogany Writing Table, circa 1780
English George III Mahogany Writing Table, circa 1780

English George III Mahogany Writing Table, circa 1780

Unavailable

H 29.5 in W 37.7 in D 18.8 in

English George III Mahogany Writing Table, circa 1780

Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire

This is a really rather charming late 18th century English George III mahogany writing table with tooled leather top, three drawers below and cupboard to the left, fronted with faux ...

Category

1780s English George III Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

Arts and Crafts Solid Oak Side Table / Writing Table
Arts and Crafts Solid Oak Side Table / Writing Table

Arts and Crafts Solid Oak Side Table / Writing Table

Unavailable

H 29.528 in W 29.921 in D 18.11 in

Arts and Crafts Solid Oak Side Table / Writing Table

Located in Whaley Bridge, GB

Sn5657 Stylish Arts and Crafts solid oak table, having new black tooled leather writing surface above oak lined drawer fitted with excellent original handles flanked by shaped carvin...

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Oak

Antique Victorian Quality Gothic Oak, circa 1880 Writing Table Desk
Antique Victorian Quality Gothic Oak, circa 1880 Writing Table Desk

Antique Victorian Quality Gothic Oak, circa 1880 Writing Table Desk

Located in Wisbech, Walton Wisbech

No woodworm. Recent tooled leather writing surface, with lift up centre section (released by lever underneath).

Category

1880s British Victorian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Oak

English Regency Period Satinwood Kidney Shaped Writing Table with Leather Inlay
English Regency Period Satinwood Kidney Shaped Writing Table with Leather Inlay

English Regency Period Satinwood Kidney Shaped Writing Table with Leather Inlay

Located in Wells, ME

This elegant writing table has a hinged writing surface with inlaid hand tooled and hand dyed older red leather in excellent condition.

Category

1810s English Regency Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Satinwood

Antique English Freestanding Mahogany Writing Desk by M.Butler of Dublin
Antique English Freestanding Mahogany Writing Desk by M.Butler of Dublin

Antique English Freestanding Mahogany Writing Desk by M.Butler of Dublin

Located in GB

The desk is enhanced by a superb hand tooled leather writing surface which has a detailed design embossed into it.

Category

Late 19th Century Adam Style Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Quality Victorian, circa 1870 Burr Walnut Davenport Writing Table Desk
Antique Quality Victorian, circa 1870 Burr Walnut Davenport Writing Table Desk

Antique Quality Victorian, circa 1870 Burr Walnut Davenport Writing Table Desk

Located in Wisbech, Walton Wisbech

Old (but not original) patinated tooled leather writing surface with wear, patina and cracking.

Category

1870s British Victorian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Pine Twin Pedestal Desk or Writing Table, circa 1900
Antique Victorian Pine Twin Pedestal Desk or Writing Table, circa 1900

Antique Victorian Pine Twin Pedestal Desk or Writing Table, circa 1900

Located in Wisbech, Walton Wisbech

The drawers slide freely. Great patinated tooled leather writing surface (not original) Would look great in the right location!

Category

Early 1900s Victorian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Pine

Antique English 19th C Freestanding Mahogany Writing Desk by M.Butler of Dublin
Antique English 19th C Freestanding Mahogany Writing Desk by M.Butler of Dublin

Antique English 19th C Freestanding Mahogany Writing Desk by M.Butler of Dublin

Located in GB

The desk is enhanced by a superb hand tooled leather writing surface which has a detailed design embossed into it.

Category

Late 19th Century Adam Style Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

Late Victorian Carlton House Desk in Satinwood
Late Victorian Carlton House Desk in Satinwood

Late Victorian Carlton House Desk in Satinwood

Unavailable

H 36.23 in W 48.23 in D 25.2 in

Late Victorian Carlton House Desk in Satinwood

Located in Whaley Bridge, GB

Sn5033 Exceptional quality Sheraton Revival satinwood and marquetry desk attributed to Edwards and Roberts, having original tooled leather writing surface flanked by two floral inlai...

Category

19th Century English Sheraton Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Satinwood

Louis XVI Period Bureau-plat
Louis XVI Period Bureau-plat

Louis XVI Period Bureau-plat

Unavailable

H 28.75 in W 51 in D 25.5 in

Louis XVI Period Bureau-plat

Located in Banbury, GB

A FINE & RARE LATE 18TH.CENTURY LOUIS XVI PERIOD BRASS & EBONY BANDED MAHOGANY BUREAU-PLAT, WRITING SLIDES TO BOTH SIDES. REPLACED GOLD TOOLED LEATHER WRITING SURFACES

Category

18th Century and Earlier French Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Walnut Lap Desk
19th Century English Walnut Lap Desk

19th Century English Walnut Lap Desk

Unavailable

H 21.25 in W 19.75 in D 10 in

19th Century English Walnut Lap Desk

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

The hinged lid opening to a double green tooled leather lined writing surface opening to two document compartments, with utensil wells.

Category

Mid-19th Century Modern Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

French Louis XVI Style Parquetry Desk, circa 1900
French Louis XVI Style Parquetry Desk, circa 1900

French Louis XVI Style Parquetry Desk, circa 1900

Unavailable

H 41.38 in W 43.63 in D 25.13 in

French Louis XVI Style Parquetry Desk, circa 1900

Located in Fulton, CA

Early 20th century parquetry desk or writing table with bronze ormolu detail and tooled leather writing surface.

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Louis XV style bureau plat
Louis XV style bureau plat

Louis XV style bureau plat

Unavailable

H 29.25 in D 24 in

Louis XV style bureau plat

Located in Charlottesville, VA

Louis XV style bureau plat with tooled leather writing surface and three short drawers on cabriole legs

Category

19th Century French Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

Althorp Carlton Desk
Althorp Carlton Desk

Althorp Carlton Desk

Unavailable

H 38.98 in W 53.94 in D 27.56 in

Althorp Carlton Desk

Located in Nettlebed, Oxfordshire

Solid brass handles and gallery and hand tooled hide writing surface.

Category

18th Century Vietnamese Regency Antique Writing Tools

French Mahogany Desk, circa 1850
French Mahogany Desk, circa 1850

French Mahogany Desk, circa 1850

Unavailable

H 30.5 in W 52.5 in D 28.4 in

French Mahogany Desk, circa 1850

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The rectangular top inset with a beige tooled leather writing surface and slide outs on both ends.

Category

19th Century French Empire Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

Edwardian inlaid mahogany desk
Edwardian inlaid mahogany desk

Edwardian inlaid mahogany desk

Unavailable

H 29 in W 42 in D 21 in

Edwardian inlaid mahogany desk

Located in Salisbury, GB

Therefore the cabinetmakers had extensive supplies to fine grade mahogany that cabinetmakers from other countries did not have the easy supply of this timber The red inset and gilt t...

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century William IV Mahogany 4 DrawerWriting Table-Library Table
19th Century William IV Mahogany 4 DrawerWriting Table-Library Table

19th Century William IV Mahogany 4 DrawerWriting Table-Library Table

Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

The whole drawer and rail comes forward as one and the brass locks are stamped 'C.C' for Cope & Collinson. The writing table is in very good condition with a replaced tooled leath...

Category

1840s English Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

French Boulle Bureau Plat  / Library Table, Late 18th Century
French Boulle Bureau Plat  / Library Table, Late 18th Century

French Boulle Bureau Plat / Library Table, Late 18th Century

Unavailable

H 31.5 in W 74.5 in D 44.5 in

French Boulle Bureau Plat / Library Table, Late 18th Century

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in Charleston, SC

The desks writing surface has a tooled black leather framed by a bronze molded border.

Category

Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Ormolu

18th Century Kingwood and Tulipwood Parquetry Serpentine Bureau-Plat
18th Century Kingwood and Tulipwood Parquetry Serpentine Bureau-Plat

18th Century Kingwood and Tulipwood Parquetry Serpentine Bureau-Plat

Located in London, GB

The shaped, moulded rectangular top inset with a green tooled leather writing surface above a long frieze drawer, flanked by two short shaped drawers and with pull-out slides to each...

Category

1760s Dutch Louis XV Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

Althorp Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Althorp Mahogany Pedestal Desk

Althorp Mahogany Pedestal Desk

Unavailable

H 30.71 in W 54.34 in D 30.32 in

Althorp Mahogany Pedestal Desk

Located in Nettlebed, Oxfordshire

A mahogany pedestal desk with brass bound and three quarter pierced brass gallery top inset with a tooled leather writing surface with a ratcheted lift up reading slope.

Category

Mid-18th Century Vietnamese Antique Writing Tools

Late George III Mahogany and Inlaid Cylinder Desk by T. Willson, London
Late George III Mahogany and Inlaid Cylinder Desk by T. Willson, London

Late George III Mahogany and Inlaid Cylinder Desk by T. Willson, London

Located in Edinburgh, GB

It opens to a pull-out writing surface in green tooled and gilded leather, and a variety of dummy and real drawers.

Category

Early 19th Century English George III Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Fine and Highly Mounted Empire Style Mahogany Cylinder-Bureau
Fine and Highly Mounted Empire Style Mahogany Cylinder-Bureau

Fine and Highly Mounted Empire Style Mahogany Cylinder-Bureau

By G. None

Located in Dallas, TX

A marble toped rectangular top above one long and two short frieze drawers with ormolu mounts, the cylinder decorated with ormolu mounts on the panel, enclosing three pigeon holes ab...

Category

Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Pair of Kneehole Desks by Maple and Co.
Pair of Kneehole Desks by Maple and Co.

Pair of Kneehole Desks by Maple and Co.

Unavailable

H 30.32 in W 51.58 in D 24.02 in

Pair of Kneehole Desks by Maple and Co.

Located in Edinburgh, GB

The inlaid rectangular tops have gilt-tooled burgundy writing surfaces and are above a central frieze drawer decorated with marquetry, satinwood inlay and boxwood and ebony stringing.

Category

19th Century Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

Late Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Cylinder Desk, circa 1890
Late Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Cylinder Desk, circa 1890

Late Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Cylinder Desk, circa 1890

Located in Altrincham, Cheshire

A fine quality late Victorian mahogany inlaid cylinder desk, circa 1890 The crossbanded top with gilt gallery edge above an exquisite roll top front leading to a magnificently inlai...

Category

1890s English Sheraton Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

A 19th Century Black Lacquered and Ormolu-Mounted Bureauplat
A 19th Century Black Lacquered and Ormolu-Mounted Bureauplat

A 19th Century Black Lacquered and Ormolu-Mounted Bureauplat

Unavailable

H 29.53 in W 64.18 in D 31.5 in

A 19th Century Black Lacquered and Ormolu-Mounted Bureauplat

By Jacques Dubois

Located in Armadale, Victoria

An exceptionally fine 19th century black lacquered and ormolu-mounted Bureuplat in the style Jacques Dubois, the tooled red leather writing surface to graduated edge and leaf corner ...

Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Bronze

Maple & Co Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Maple & Co Mahogany Pedestal Desk

Maple & Co Mahogany Pedestal Desk

Unavailable

H 31.1 in W 48.03 in D 27.56 in

Maple & Co Mahogany Pedestal Desk

By Maple & Co.

Located in Whaley Bridge, GB

Sn5202 Edwardian mahogany and inlaid desk by Maple and Co, having black tooled leather writing surface, satinwood crossbanded top with moulded edge and mahogany slider to each side a...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Victorian Walnut Library Table
19th Century Victorian Walnut Library Table

19th Century Victorian Walnut Library Table

Unavailable

H 29.14 in W 42.13 in D 23.23 in

19th Century Victorian Walnut Library Table

By Charles Hindley & Sons

Located in Poling, West Sussex

The shaped top fitted with a sumptuous black leather writing surface, embellished with blind tooled decoration.

Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Walnut

Regency Ebony-Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk in the Manner of Thomas Hope
Regency Ebony-Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk in the Manner of Thomas Hope

Regency Ebony-Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk in the Manner of Thomas Hope

By Thomas Hope

Located in London, Middlesex

The shaped rectangular pedestal desk has a black, gilt tooled writing surface and is inlaid overall with ebonized, stylized foliate sprays and geometric motifs.

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

Late 19th Century Wall Secretary by Carlo Bugatti
Late 19th Century Wall Secretary by Carlo Bugatti

Late 19th Century Wall Secretary by Carlo Bugatti

Unavailable

H 35.44 in W 27.56 in D 9.45 in

Late 19th Century Wall Secretary by Carlo Bugatti

By Carlo Bugatti

Located in Paris, FR

The secretary's body is triangular in shape with a small workbench for writing bills and a small storage unit with a succession of drawers that can be used to place writing tools.

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Art Nouveau Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Wood

Rare Mahogany Kneehole Writing Table
Rare Mahogany Kneehole Writing Table

Rare Mahogany Kneehole Writing Table

Unavailable

H 29.14 in W 40.95 in D 25.2 in

Rare Mahogany Kneehole Writing Table

Located in London, GB

supported on six cabriole legs carved with splayed gadrooned ear-pieces, and club feet, the moulded rectangular top inset with tooled leather, the outside front legs and frieze drawe...

Category

18th Century and Earlier English George II Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

English Bureau Mahogany Writing Desk Chest
English Bureau Mahogany Writing Desk Chest

English Bureau Mahogany Writing Desk Chest

Unavailable

H 40.48 in W 31.42 in D 18.27 in

English Bureau Mahogany Writing Desk Chest

Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB

An impressive early 20th century walnut writing bureau. The marquetry adorned fall flap enclosed tooled leather writing surface and fitted interior comprising miniature drawers an...

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

Walnut Queen Anne Style Writing Desk
Walnut Queen Anne Style Writing Desk

Walnut Queen Anne Style Writing Desk

Unavailable

H 30 in W 42 in D 21.5 in

Walnut Queen Anne Style Writing Desk

Located in Norwich, Norfolk

The three section top having a hand tooled leather writing surface and shaped carved moulding.

Category

1920s British Queen Anne Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Captains Campaign Writing Chest
19th Century Captains Campaign Writing Chest

19th Century Captains Campaign Writing Chest

Unavailable

H 8.27 in W 20.08 in D 11.82 in

19th Century Captains Campaign Writing Chest

Located in Cambridgeshire, GB

Fine early 19th century Captains campaign writing chest, the mahogany brass bound box with brass handles, plate and escutcheon, the lock by 'Tomson', enscribed with the G.R patent st...

Category

Early 19th Century English Antique Writing Tools

Late Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk
Late Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk

Late Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk

Unavailable

H 41.34 in W 48.04 in D 23.63 in

Late Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk

Located in Poling, West Sussex

The table is fitted with a sumptuous leather writing surface decorated with gilt tooling to the surround.

Category

Early 1900s English Sheraton Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

English Georgian Cylinder Bureau Writing Desk Chest
English Georgian Cylinder Bureau Writing Desk Chest

English Georgian Cylinder Bureau Writing Desk Chest

Unavailable

H 41.89 in W 43.35 in D 22.76 in

English Georgian Cylinder Bureau Writing Desk Chest

Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB

The rectangular top with inlaid marquetry panel above a tambour front enclosed a fitted interior comprising tooled leather writing surface, arrangement of drawers and pigeon holes.

Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Mahogany

Fine Regency Writing Table Attributed to John Mclean
Fine Regency Writing Table Attributed to John Mclean

Fine Regency Writing Table Attributed to John Mclean

Unavailable

H 29.25 in W 36 in D 20.75 in

Fine Regency Writing Table Attributed to John Mclean

By John Mclean

Located in New York, NY

A very fine writing table in goncalo alves with boxwood line inlay with a gilt tooled black leather writing surface, extensively applied with finely cast and chased gilt brass decora...

Category

1810s English George III Antique Writing Tools

Victorian Era English Walnut Davenport Writing Desk, circa 1870
Victorian Era English Walnut Davenport Writing Desk, circa 1870

Victorian Era English Walnut Davenport Writing Desk, circa 1870

Located in Charlevoix, MI

The top writing surface has a tooled red leather skiver which lifts up to expose a storage area with two drawers.

Category

1870s English Victorian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Brass

Tunbridge Ware Antique Writing Slope Hever Castle, 19th Century
Tunbridge Ware Antique Writing Slope Hever Castle, 19th Century

Tunbridge Ware Antique Writing Slope Hever Castle, 19th Century

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

The interior of the Tunbridge ware slope is entirely original and comprises a tooled blue velvet writing surface, a pair of Tunbridge Ware inkwells and Tunbridge page-mark.

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Velvet, Mahogany

Queen Anne Style Serpentine Shaped Burr Walnut Writing Table
Queen Anne Style Serpentine Shaped Burr Walnut Writing Table

Queen Anne Style Serpentine Shaped Burr Walnut Writing Table

Unavailable

H 29.93 in W 47.64 in D 27.17 in

Queen Anne Style Serpentine Shaped Burr Walnut Writing Table

Located in Poling, West Sussex

The top is fitted with a sumptuous black leather writing surface with gilt tooled decoration to the surround and bordered with herring-bone crossbanded inlay.

Category

Early 1900s English Queen Anne Antique Writing Tools

Materials

Walnut, Burl

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