Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Period: Late 18th Century

Henry Chawner Georgian Sterling Silver Ladies Inkstand

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver and glass ladies inkstand; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection This exceptional antique George III sterling silver desk Standish has a navette shaped form onto four bracket feet. This inkstand is encompassed with an applied thread decorated border, in addition to the contemporary engraved initials 'WW'. The rim of the body of the sterling silver inkstand is ornamented with a paralleling applied reed decorated border. The internal wirework style frame of the stand is divided into three rounded supports. Each internal compartment retains the original rounded glass bottles with cut glass ornamentation in addition to impressive scalloped bases. The ink, pen/quill and pounce bottles retain the original plain silver cylindrical mounts fitted with push fit hallmarked covers. The rim of each circular cover is encircled with applied moulded borders and bears the corresponding functional pierced decorated holes. This large silver ink Standish was crafted by the renowned London silversmiths Henry Chawner. Such original ladies examples, in perfect condition, are becoming increasingly difficult to locate. Condition This antique inkstand...

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English George III Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Henry Chawner Georgian Sterling Silver Ladies Inkstand

Antique English George III Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins

Located in Northampton, GB

Brass Mounts From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this Captains Military Writing Box. The Writing Box of rectangular form constructed from solid mahogany is moun...

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British Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique English George III Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins

18th/19th Century English Georgian III Period Matthew Boulton Inkstand

By Matthew Boulton

Located in Forney, TX

A fine quality Georgian III period silver plated inkstand by celebrated English silversmith Matthew Boulton, displaying all of the timeless eleganc...

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English Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

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Silver Plate

18th/19th Century English Georgian III Period Matthew Boulton Inkstand

George III 18th Century Mahogany Letter Box. Circa 1790

Located in Incline Village, NV

Fine quality circa 1790 Georgian letter box, with three compartment fitted interior (see image). Exterior has original double brass hinged slope top with serpentine shaped front, and...

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English George III Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

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Mahogany

George III 18th Century Mahogany Letter Box. Circa 1790

Silver Writing Set, with Hallmarks, Antonio J. Santa Cruz, Cordoba, Spain, 1773

By Antonio Jose de Santa Cruz

Located in Madrid, ES

Silver writing set. With hallmarks. Córdoba, Antonio José de Santa Cruz (Córdoba, 1733 -?) and Juan de Luque and Leiva, Spain, 1773. It shows some fault in some container and adds b...

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Spanish Rococo Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Silver

Silver Writing Set, with Hallmarks, Antonio J. Santa Cruz, Cordoba, Spain, 1773

Set of four 18th Century Blue and White Delft Tiles Framed in Custom Iron Frame

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Set of four 18th Century Blue and White Delft Tiles Framed in Custom Iron Frame

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Dutch Rococo Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Iron

Set of four 18th Century Blue and White Delft Tiles Framed in Custom Iron Frame

Antique Librarian's Book Tray, English, Tool Slide, Storage, Georgian, C.1800

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique librarian's book tray. An English, mahogany tool slide, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. Collect books from the library stack...

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British Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

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Wood

Antique Librarian's Book Tray, English, Tool Slide, Storage, Georgian, C.1800

French 1798 Neo Classic Stamp Seal In 18Kt Gilded Silver Carved Bust Of Flora

Located in Miami, FL

French neo classic desk seal. Wonderful desk seal, created in France during the late 18th century, back in the 1798-1808. This magnificent piece of a...

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French Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Gold, Silver

French 1798 Neo Classic Stamp Seal In 18Kt Gilded Silver Carved Bust Of Flora

French 18th Century Directoire Gilded Garniture Set

Located in New Orleans, LA

This Directoire period, painted and gold leaf gilded tole jardinière set features a beautiful centerpiece with matching side urns. The French antique trio...

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French Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Tin, Bronze, Gold

French 18th Century Directoire Gilded Garniture Set

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English Edwardian Vintage Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Postal Scales - Desk Ideas - Hallmarked in 1913

H 2.37 in W 6.3 in D 3.55 in

Circa 1800 English George III Tea Caddy Box

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1800 large rectangular tea caddy box, English. George III period. Mahogany. Interior with two hinged tea canisters & a sugar well. Nautilus shell inlaid top, paterae oval inlai...

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English George III Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Glass, Wood

Circa 1800 English George III Tea Caddy Box

H 5.63 in W 11.75 in D 6.13 in

18th Century Mexican Chest from New Spain

Located in Marbella, ES

Mexican chest. New Spain, 18th century. In polychrome wood. Slight paint losses on the lid. Measurements: 7 x 16 x 6.5 cm. Wooden chest from the vicerega...

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Mexican Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

18th Century Mexican Chest from New Spain

H 2.56 in W 6.3 in D 2.76 in

Antique English Burr Walnut & Hand Painted Porcelain Stationery Box, circa 1850

Located in Bath, GB

A quite wonderful and romantic stationery box, ready to grace the finest of desk-tops. Made from burr walnut the wedge shaped box is smothered in fine quality polished brass mount...

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English Early Victorian Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique English Burr Walnut & Hand Painted Porcelain Stationery Box, circa 1850

H 6.25 in W 10 in D 6 in

Antique Anglo-Indian Fluted Writing Box With Secret Drawers. Early 19th Century

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful writing box made from a tropical hardwood Fabulous shape and plain fluted carving. It gives it a modernist appearance Probably Sri Lankan 3 secret drawers* Replaced lea...

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Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

Antique Anglo-Indian Fluted Writing Box With Secret Drawers. Early 19th Century

H 5.5 in W 16 in D 9 in

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Desk Bell

By Arval Argenti Valenza

Located in VALENZA, IT

Desk bell in sterling silver. The bell is smooth with beaded decorations both on the body and on the knob. The body is perforated to make the bell sound (br...

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Italian Other Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver, Brass

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Desk Bell

H 3.35 in Dm 4.34 in

19th Century Lectern Louis-Philippe Period

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

This Louis-Philippe period table lectern in cherrywood resting on four turned legs, has three positions for three different reading angles. France, circa 1840.

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French Louis Philippe Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

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Cherry

19th Century Lectern Louis-Philippe Period

H 10.24 in W 15.36 in D 13 in

Rare Set of S.T DuPont of Paris Montparnasse Brown Marble Lacquered Writing Set

By S.T. Dupont

Located in Reading, Berkshire

S.T DuPont of Paris Montparnasse Three Pen Brown Marble Lacquered Writing Set With Spares, Original Paperwork 1 Brown Marble Lacquered 18ct Yellow Gold Nib Fountain Pen Finished Wit...

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French Art Deco Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Gold

Rare Set of S.T DuPont of Paris Montparnasse Brown Marble Lacquered Writing Set

H 1.97 in W 7.88 in D 11.82 in

Silver-Plate Vanity Set With Comb, Brush and Mirror

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage, never used, vanity set with a bristle brush, comb and mirror. Each piece fits neatly into a velvet carrying case with hinge closure. Each piece features an ornate silver...

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Late Victorian Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Metal, Sterling Silver

Silver-Plate Vanity Set With Comb, Brush and Mirror

H 9.5 in W 5.5 in D 1.5 in

Rare 18th Century George III Lacquer Tea Caddy with Original Lacquer Canisters

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

This exceptional and rare George III period tea caddy is a remarkable example of 18th-century craftsmanship. Featuring intricate chinoiserie lacquer decoration, the caddy retains all...

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English George III Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

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Lacquer

Rare 18th Century George III Lacquer Tea Caddy with Original Lacquer Canisters

H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in

18th Century George III Bombe Tea Caddy

Located in Richmond, London

A superb mid-18th century George III period bombe tea caddy. English, circa 1760. Why we like it A totally original example complete with tin caniste...

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English George III Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

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Brass

18th Century George III Bombe Tea Caddy

H 6.5 in W 10.25 in D 6 in

Sterling Silver Bookmark

By Lunt Silver

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Being offered is a sterling silver bookmark by Lunt Silversmith from the 1960s. It has a raindrop shape, rounded on one end and pointed on the...

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American Vintage Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Bookmark

H 3 in W 2 in D 0.3 in

Previously Available Items

Davenport Desk Victorian Pop Up Mechanism Mahogany 1880

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Gorgeous Victorian Davenport desk we date to circa 1880 Hand crafted in mahogany it features a pop up mechanism Top opens out to reveal writing surface and numerous cubby holes Off...

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Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

Davenport Desk Victorian Pop Up Mechanism Mahogany 1880

H 37.5 in W 23.5 in D 25 in

English George III Mahogany and Brass Antique Traveling Desk Writing Slope Box

Located in Shippensburg, PA

A rare find in this condition and with this degree of originality throughout, this fine mahogany writing slope is austere and simple in form. Original heavy brass carrying handles fl...

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English George III Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Brass, Steel

English George III Mahogany and Brass Antique Traveling Desk Writing Slope Box

H 6.38 in W 19.75 in D 9.88 in

George III Period Brass-Bound Campaign Writing Slope "Captain's Box", circa 1790

Located in Shippensburg, PA

A gorgeous Georgian period Campaign triple-slope writing desk, it is often coined a “Captain’s Box” for its’ common use by ship officers for storage of va...

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English Campaign Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Mahogany, Oak

George III Period Brass-Bound Campaign Writing Slope "Captain's Box", circa 1790

H 5.75 in W 18 in D 9.75 in

English Mahogany Military Lap Desk with Brass Mounts, Circa 1790

Located in Charleston, SC

English mahogany military lap desk with fitted leather interior, exterior brass mounts and recessed brass handles, Late 18th Century.

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English George III Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

English Mahogany Military Lap Desk with Brass Mounts, Circa 1790

H 6 in W 20 in D 11 in

Late 18th Century Desk Sets

English George III Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Henry Chawner Georgian Sterling Silver Ladies Inkstand

British Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Antique English George III Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins

English Georgian Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

18th/19th Century English Georgian III Period Matthew Boulton Inkstand

English George III Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

George III 18th Century Mahogany Letter Box. Circa 1790

Spanish Rococo Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Silver Writing Set, with Hallmarks, Antonio J. Santa Cruz, Cordoba, Spain, 1773

Dutch Rococo Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Set of four 18th Century Blue and White Delft Tiles Framed in Custom Iron Frame

British Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Antique Librarian's Book Tray, English, Tool Slide, Storage, Georgian, C.1800

French Neoclassical Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

French 1798 Neo Classic Stamp Seal In 18Kt Gilded Silver Carved Bust Of Flora

French Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

French 18th Century Directoire Gilded Garniture Set

English Edwardian Vintage Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Sterling Silver Postal Scales - Desk Ideas - Hallmarked in 1913

English George III Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Circa 1800 English George III Tea Caddy Box

Mexican Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

18th Century Mexican Chest from New Spain

English Early Victorian Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Antique English Burr Walnut & Hand Painted Porcelain Stationery Box, circa 1850

Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Antique Anglo-Indian Fluted Writing Box With Secret Drawers. Early 19th Century

Italian Other Late 18th Century Desk Sets

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Desk Bell

French Louis Philippe Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

19th Century Lectern Louis-Philippe Period

French Art Deco Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Rare Set of S.T DuPont of Paris Montparnasse Brown Marble Lacquered Writing Set

Late Victorian Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Silver-Plate Vanity Set With Comb, Brush and Mirror

English George III Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Rare 18th Century George III Lacquer Tea Caddy with Original Lacquer Canisters

English George III Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

18th Century George III Bombe Tea Caddy

American Vintage Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Sterling Silver Bookmark

Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

Davenport Desk Victorian Pop Up Mechanism Mahogany 1880

English George III Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

English George III Mahogany and Brass Antique Traveling Desk Writing Slope Box

English Campaign Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

George III Period Brass-Bound Campaign Writing Slope "Captain's Box", circa 1790

English George III Antique Late 18th Century Desk Sets

English Mahogany Military Lap Desk with Brass Mounts, Circa 1790

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